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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (17 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there was a difference between the number of CAO first preference offers in 2020 between candidates using 2020 predictive leaving certificate grades and those that completed their leaving certificate in other years in tabular form. [24575/20]

Protecting Jobs and Supporting Business: Statements (16 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: I am spokesperson on a variety of issues for my party, such as education, social protection and the arts. This is the first occasion on which I have seen a Minister being present for opening statements and then leaving the Chamber before the full Opposition has had a chance to engage. It debases parliamentary democracy. We have to be better than that and hold ourselves to a higher...

Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (16 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: I thank Deputy Joan Collins and the Independent group for bringing forward this very appropriate and apt motion. The motion is five paragraphs long and within those five paragraphs is a very clear roadmap for how we can make better the lives of workers throughout this country who are experiencing an anxiety that is being accelerated by the fact there does not seem to be a sense the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (16 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 150. To ask the Minister for Health if the practice within emergency department units for next of kin or a chosen person to act on behalf of patients will be reinstated (details supplied); if a timeframe will be given for the reinstatement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24403/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 93. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons here diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. [23679/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Inspections (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 432. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the role of the school inspectorate in view of the fact that formal inspections have paused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23853/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 433. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if public health HSE or his Department have the mobile numbers of principals in primary and post-primary schools nationwide in the event of contact tracing taking place when schools are closed, that is, at the weekend. [23854/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 434. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when schools were first contacted and informed that they had to have a summary of key information to assist public health HSE in its public health risk assessment. [23855/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific guidance plan for buses which service schools and persons with special educational needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23858/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 557. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if SUSI will alter the process of classifying students at their first point of entry to an approved post-leaving certificate course or an approved higher education course in view of the fact it disadvantages students that move out of the family home that is become independent unless they take a break from pursuing their education for five...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 600. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the community policing forums will be re-established in central areas of Dublin; and if meetings of the forums will be supported to resume in a safe manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23857/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 601. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of foreign nationals that were refused leave to land in airports here between March and August 2020, by gender, nationality and the country to which they were deported to in tabular form [23863/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 602. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of foreign nationals that spent time in a prison here after being refused leave to land at an airport between March and August 2020 by the location in which they were jailed, nationality and gender in tabular form. [23864/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 603. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the delays in opening the immigration facility at Dublin Airport and the continued use of jails here to accommodate immigrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23865/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 604. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the criteria and process used by border officials when deciding whether or not to let a person into the country will be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23866/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Public Health Emergency Team (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 762. To ask the Minister for Health the reason NPHET is blocking the release of the risk register under a freedom of information request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23859/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Public Health Emergency Team (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 763. To ask the Minister for Health the reason NPHET is refusing to make publicly available the risk register under a freedom of information request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23860/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Public Health Emergency Team (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 764. To ask the Minister for Health the number of meetings of NPHET and the research subgroup of the Expert Advisory Group that have taken place since 12 June 2020. [23861/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Public Health Emergency Team (15 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: 765. To ask the Minister for Health when the minutes of meetings for NPHET and the research subgroup of the expert advisory group since the 12 June 2020 will be published. [23862/20]

Ministers and Ministers of State (Successors) Bill: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Sep 2020)

Gary Gannon: I intend to be brief. This is a very welcome Bill that has provoked the appropriate conversation and debate on the urgency required when we have a potential transition of Government. Urgency is what has been absent, which has probably motivated the Bill. At the very beginning of the Thirty-second Dáil and Thirty-third Dáil, there was an absence of urgency that continued for...