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Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Education – Return to School and School Transport (2 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: I must bring in Teachta Gannon. I will allow our guests to come back and address any questions that have not been answered if there is time at the end of the session.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Education – Return to School and School Transport (2 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: I thank the witnesses. I call Teachta Gino Kenny, who has five minutes.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Education – Return to School and School Transport (2 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: I thank Mr. MacGabhann. We have only one minute left.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Education – Return to School and School Transport (2 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: Unfortunately, we are out of time. We have to stick to our guidelines and the session cannot exceed two hours. I thank all our witnesses for attending today, for the information they provided and for their frank responses. It was a good engagement. Is it agreed to request the Clerk to seek any follow-up information and carry out any agreed actions arising from the meeting? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 29. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to respond to the High Court judicial review ruling on the electrical contractors' SEO and Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015; if a stay on the order will be sought; if an appeal will be sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14126/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 30. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to amend the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 in view of the recent High Court judicial review to rectify the deficiencies in the Act as identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14127/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Wage Subsidy Scheme (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance if matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) on the calculation of ANRWP, average revenue net weekly pay, for the temporary wage subsidy scheme will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14131/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Industrial Disputes (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if, further to commitments made at a meeting of the high level forum for the community and voluntary sector in April 2017, she has communicated to the Workplace Relations Commission the position regarding attendance at the WRC; if not, the reason; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13794/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 487. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason those certified as medically vulnerable have been expected to survive on standard illness benefit in view of the substantial risk to their health and potential cost to the Exchequer in the event of contracting Covid-19 instead of receiving the enhanced illness benefit or other payment at the same rate as the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 488. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the contracts for new community employment supervisors will be of the same duration as existing contracts; and if she will address the situation regarding job security for these supervisors. [13869/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 489. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the contracts for currently employed community employment supervisors will be protected and renewed; and if she will address the situation regarding job security for these supervisors. [13870/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the status of PPE provision and financial support for the homecare sector in view of the importance of the service to older persons in general but also in particular in further view of the severe implications of the Covid-19 pandemic for older persons; his plans for the same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14144/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 750. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the HSE pay policy for the homecare sector. [14145/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: I know the Tánaiste is aware of this issue because it was raised with him several times when he was Taoiseach. A number of different drugs were examined here: Primodos, sodium valproate and pelvic mesh. When in opposition, the Minister for Health, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, called for an independent inquiry into these three medical interventions. We now have a report from Britain. The...

Maternity Leave Benefit Extension: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: This has not been a good week or a good day for this chaotic Government and the Minister can add to her list the refusal of Government to support this motion. There are times when I wonder why we must be on opposite sides of issues and if the Minister was true to herself she would accept this motion should be passed. If she met the mothers, as we did, outside the gates of Leinster House...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 128. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage emissions reduction target set for each of the next five years; the plans in place to achieve these reductions; the estimated cost of achieving same; the modelling used to underpin the assumptions on which the reductions are based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15645/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria used to determine if a club is deemed to be in an area of disadvantage for the purposes of funding; if and the way in which this can be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15226/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Development Projects (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding previously committed to for extending the runway at Waterford Airport has been released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15644/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 276. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the ring-fencing of the sugar tax to tackle obesity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15480/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (14 Jul 2020)

David Cullinane: 286. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 30 June 2020, the way in which he can reconcile the fact that dividing an annual salary paid monthly by 52 results in a higher number than if it is calculated in accordance with the guidance for average revenue net weekly pay, ANRWP; and if a review will be conducted of payments made through the temporary wage...