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Climate Action: Statements (17 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: The Deputy is coming close to the end of her time.

Climate Action: Statements (17 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Deputy for his timing. I call Deputy Patricia Ryan, who has five minutes.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (9 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: There are two minutes left on the clock.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (9 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I will take that time.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (9 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: That is quite all right. I thank Deputy O'Donnell for sharing his time. I want to address two matters that I think NPHET, the Minister for Health and the public should be considering about the current phase of where we are with Covid-19. These issues have raised their heads since the schools reopened, as businesses are opening more prevalently and more people are in our towns, villages and...

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: Deputy Ward from Sinn Féin is next. He has three and a half minutes.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I call Deputy Quinlivan, and offer my apologies for the inadvertent issue with the speaking order.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister. Some Members might have noticed that I inadvertently skipped ahead there using the old top-down list. The Social Democrats were usually after the Labour Party.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: That is a different discussion. I will now return to the Government slot.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: The order of the day stipulated that the Minister, Deputy Foley, would not answer questions unless Deputies ceded time, as Deputy Conway-Walsh has just done. Deputy Ó Laoghaire is getting three minutes, so the Minister will have one minute to respond if he wishes.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: Deputies may cede time to the Minister to answer, if they so wish.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I am sorry but I must ask the Minister to take his seat. Deputy Ó Laoghaire has the three minutes that remain.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I accept that and thank the Minister.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: For the benefit of all Deputies, the Business Committee agreed that this discussion would be statements, and that if Deputies wished to cede their own time for a Minister to respond, they could do so.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: We now move to the Sinn Féin slot, Deputy Conway-Walsh has ten minutes.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: The final group is the Independent Group, represented by Deputies Connolly and Fitzmaurice.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: I understand that. I regret that Standing Orders and the Order of the day precludes her so doing unless Deputies had given enough time for her to reply within their own slot. She may, of course, respond in writing if she is agreeable to doing so.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: There will now be eight minutes of speaking time for the Government parties. I understand Deputies O'Donnell and Calleary are sharing this time. Deputy Durkan has also indicated that he would like to speak.

Back to School, Further and Higher Education and Special Education: Statements (3 Sep 2020)

Alan Farrell: Deputies Leddin and Costello will be sharing time.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Alan Farrell: 30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the educational provisions being made for Oberstown Youth Detention Centre in the context of a second wave of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19401/20]