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Employment Rights: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: It is clear that we are facing massive problems as regards the underemployed or the working poor. Many workers have contacted my office to say they are now working similar or increased hours but with no increase in pay, meaning their income in real terms has taken a serious hit even with the assistance of the temporary wage subsidy scheme, TWSS. Some employers have been unable or unwilling...

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

Pa Daly: 281. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding seasonal employers who have requested inclusion in the temporary wage subsidy scheme but who have been denied due to the fact their businesses were not operational by the cut-off date of 29 February 2020. [15998/20]

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

Pa Daly: 307. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the temporary wage subsidy scheme cannot be amended to allow those seasonal businesses that were not yet fully operational on 29 February 2020, but which would have been fully operational since March or April 2020, to avail of the scheme in order that they can return to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15408/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Property (14 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 384. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action and steps he will take regarding commercial premises in town centres in circumstances in which the owners are refusing to lease or sell the premises, yet continue to avail of rate reductions, negatively impacting surrounding businesses. [15999/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (14 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 938. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drivers stopped and reported for driving without insurance, tax, an up to date NCT and speeding on roads in County Kerry in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; and the number of instances in which fines were issued in tabular form. [15393/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (14 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 1149. To ask the Minister for Health the ambulance coverage by county and main towns within each county in tabular form. [15390/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (9 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: Ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a dhéanamh leis an Aire nua, an Teachta McEntee, agus leis an Aire Stáit, an Teachta McConalogue. Tá sé soiléir go bhfuil dúshláin agus deacrachtaí nua ag baint le Covid-19 do na Ranna go léir agus don Roinn Dlí agus Cirt. Chonaic mé an tuarascáil ón Irish Human Rights Commission agus tá...

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (7 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: I would like to express my gratitude to Deputies Pearse Doherty and O'Reilly for their speeches and for their work on these issues. I support the amendment proposed by Deputy O'Reilly. Although the Bill is somewhat welcome for the expansion it will bring in the credit available to small enterprises, it remains only a smaller part of the wider picture for businesses in these difficult times....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (7 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 627. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria applied to Garda vetting for direct provision centres in view of the fact that friends of some residents have been denied access to centres due to the lack of Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14214/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Procedures (7 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 628. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if additional funding will be provided to ensure that swearing in of juries can be conducted while adhering to public health Covid-19 guidelines. [14215/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 785. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to expedite overdue spinal surgery for a child (details supplied). [14211/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Wage Subsidy Scheme (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance if the temporary wage subsidy scheme will be extended for seasonal workers and employers that did not have staff in employment during January, February or early March 2020 but would have had full staffing at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13265/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 330. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the newly appointed manager in a direct provision centre (details supplied) has been appropriately vetted by An Garda Síochána and undertaken the requisite training before assuming the position. [13607/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 372. To ask the Minister for Health if an order tracking history (details supplied) associated with a PPE order will be provided; and when the order will be completed [12689/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 494. To ask the Minister for Health if the contract previously awarded to a company (details supplied) for transfers at University Hospital Kerry considered a request by hospital management to select a specific third party due to the complex nature of transferring dialysis patients. [13247/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 628. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to plans to complete the roll out of fibre broadband in the Rathmore area of County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13267/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 797. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment will be extended for seasonal workers and employers that did not have staff in employment during January, February or early March 2020 but would have had full staffing at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13265/20]

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (24 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: Speaking to the amendment, it is difficult sometimes with criminal law to have a rational debate without having to listen to the manufactured outrage of some people trying to prove that they are tougher on crime than others. I remember being on the joint policing committee in Kerry. No matter how many times the chief superintendent said that Kerry was the jewel in the crown, with much lower...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special provision will be made in view of planned teacher cuts to ensure that small rural schools will retain a minimum of two teachers not counting special needs or other staff to ensure the safety of children is not compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10679/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (16 Jun 2020)

Pa Daly: 334. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will investigate complaints made by the residents of a direct provision centre (details supplied) relating to students not having access to laptops as requested, insect infestations in some rooms and denial by management of cooling fans requested by residents. [10803/20]