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Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on progress towards implementing the citizens' assemblies committed to in the programme for Government. [53389/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: When will the citizens' assembly on drug use be established? There has been call for action on the tsunami of crack cocaine addiction in south-west Dublin. The issue has been all over the airwaves and it will become bigger and bigger in the years ahead. It is not isolated to Dublin. Ailbhe Conneely has covered the issue in depth for RTÉ, as the Taoiseach is probably aware, over the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: Will you meet them?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: Unions representing the community and voluntary sector have lodged a 3% pay claim and are seeking improved terms. As I am sure the Taoiseach appreciates, these workers are the glue that holds our community together. Section 39 organisations, and home help and home care workers, represented by SIPTU, Fórsa, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO, and the Irish Congress of...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: The High Court decided that. It did not decide but threatened to decide it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: The Taoiseach knows what I am saying.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: The court did not decide it. It threatened to.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: We do not technically have an energy problem. We have a great deal of potential energy in this country, given the amount of wind that we have. Our problem is getting it into the grid. There is potential but we do not actually have it. The Taoiseach knows, more than anyone else in this House, about bad politics and regulation failure when it came to the banking industry. We have an issue...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: Did the banking regulation work 15 years ago? When something is seen, it has to be called out.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: Call it out.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: The lights going off.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: It will not be a problem.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: Finally, can the Taoiseach give some comfort to those renewable energy projects, such solar and offshore, that the regulatory system will be fit for purpose? To date, and over the last five years, it seems that has not been.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: I am not jumping to conclusions.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: It did not go ahead.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: I raise the issue of the Minister, Deputy Ryan. It does not relate to his double, strange PCR tests. We know we are dealing with a Covid crisis and, potentially, a Brexit Article 16 crisis. However, if the Taoiseach and his Government colleagues cannot keep the lights on or the houses warm this winter nor plan for industry and inward investment, that is the rock on which they will perish....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Functions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: 164. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [54412/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: 165. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagement with the First and Deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland. [54770/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: 180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current estimates of his Department and of the agencies under his remit of the amount of CO2 created in the transport sector when vehicles are travelling at speeds, by category of vehicle and by fuel type (details supplied) in tabular form. [54090/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Nov 2021)

Alan Kelly: 290. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department distributed return to the workplace packs; if so, the individual items contained in each pack; the country of origin of each individual item and the cost of each of item; the number of packs distributed as of 1 November 2021; and the overall cost as of 1 November 2021. [54089/21]