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Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Well, okay. The Deputy's party is strongly and very ably represented on all the committees of the House. If the system is to be changed, I am quite happy to have it changed. I have to operate the system as it is until such time as the change is made. I call Deputy Ged Nash, who has eight minutes should he require it.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Now we move to Deputy Bríd Smith.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Everybody is being very kind to Deputy Eamon Ryan today. They are fierce anxious to keep the Deputy onside.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Deputy trying to get on the right side of him early?

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. The Deputy gets eight minutes.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We shall move now to the Regional Independent Group. I call on Deputy Tóibín.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call Deputy Harkin.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I assume the Minister will keep those things in mind.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: B’shin deireadh anois lenár ndíospóireacht ar na Meastacháin thábhachtacha seo. Is é an cheist anois go n-aontófar na Meastacháin Athbhreithnithe seo i gcomhair na Seirbhísí Poiblí do Vóta 37 don bhliain dar críoch 31 Nollaig 2020, that the Revised Estimate for the Public Service, Vote 37 for the year ending 31 December...

Minute's Silence for Victims of Racism (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yesterday, the Business Committee, on foot of a proposal from the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Madigan, decided we should have a further minute's silence today as a demonstration of our abhorrence and rejection of racism and as an indication of our solidarity with and respect for all those people internationally who have died on foot of vile racist attacks.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I remind Members that the House has agreed, for the duration of the Covid-19 emergency only, that the rapporteur's report shall not be read out but should be taken as read. Accordingly, I will proceed to put the two proposals for this week's business to the House. Is the proposal for dealing with Wednesday's business agreed to? Agreed. Is the proposal for dealing with Thursday's business...

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That leads us immediately to No.4 on the agenda, which is a statement by the Minister of State for Defence on Covid-19, followed by questions and answers. I call the Minister of State, Deputy Kehoe, to make his opening statement.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I call Deputy Jack Chambers, who is sharing time with Deputy Robert Troy. I want to clarify if there will be questions.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: However, the Deputy will take written answers afterwards.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is fine.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister of State might just provide a brief response because he has less than a minute and he can correspond with the Deputies afterwards.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We have to move on. I am sorry. The time is up. Is Deputy Ó Snodaigh sharing with two colleagues?

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Minister of State, you have two and a half minutes to respond.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes, we can do it that way. Go ahead, Deputy Clarke.

Covid-19 (Defence): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We have three and a half minutes left. Could the Minister of State perhaps respond to some of those questions in correspondence?