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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: I take an interest in this. Before I was in politics, I worked as a manager in IT services. I asked those questions about Windows 7, working with some other people, purely because there was a huge risk. Following through on that risk, I understand exactly what the Taoiseach is saying about the volume of information he can give. As for the public's comfort, however, I am sorry but there is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: They should have an avenue to go through internally with concerns regarding their personal data.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: Will it be weeks, months or years?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: I asked about a helpline.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: Not everyone can do that.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: The Taoiseach should set up a helpline.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: I also raise the issue of Shannon. I live very close to it in my corner of Tipperary. The fact of the matter is that the baseline of traffic growth in Ireland and the volumes, taking 2013 as a baseline, is that 96% of all growth has been in Dublin. That is the real issue here. I have two questions for the Taoiseach. As to the €150 million ISIF loan, all other countries which gave...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: Germany and Spain have protected the jobs.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: What are the conditions?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: There has been no chairman for a year.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: There is nobody there for a year.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagements with the President of the European Commission. [21940/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: Has the Taoiseach discussed the crisis in the Middle East with Ursula von der Leyen? We are all deeply concerned. I see that she put out a tweet saying that she was very concerned about the situation in Israel and Gaza. It stated: "I condemn indiscriminate attacks by Hamas on Israel. Civilians on all sides must be protected. Violence must end now." There was no mention, however, of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: 9. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [26234/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: An Garda Síochána has undergone massive reform in recent years, which was badly needed. One reform was moving the promotions and appointments system of the Garda to the remit of an independent oversight agency which we believe was essential. The Labour Party set up the Policing Authority. It demanded it was set up in order to remove these appointments from the Commissioner. An...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: 15. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [24643/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: 24. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing last met and will next meet. [26501/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: I have three points, the first of which concerns the Taoiseach's announcement yesterday on housing. He has taken on board what we have said about stamp duty but I just do not know why he opted for 10%. 2 o’clock The Government has missed it. It should have been at least 15%. I do not understand why the Government is coming in at ten homes and not a lower figure. I genuinely do...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Energy Usage (19 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: 53. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the resource efficient action plan for 2021 of his Department. [26504/21]

Questions on Promised Legislation (20 May 2021)

Alan Kelly: In the last few minutes,The Irish Timesjournalist Conor Lally referred to Bloombergreports that those who have hacked into the HSE system are threatening to publish a mass amount of data online by next Monday, 24 May. The Minister may not be aware of this. What are we doing to prepare for this? The Minister, Deputy Ryan, organised a meeting yesterday with key Departments, and I thank him...