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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: I also met a delegation of bus and coach operators last Saturday. It is unfair, in their situation, that bus operators in the Six Counties pay a 0% vat rate. While some other tourist facilities have been able to get some business this year, the coach and bus operators in tourist areas have been devastated and have literally no income coming in. I ask the Taoiseach to consider increasing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate whether passengers were transferred between an aircraft (details supplied) in Dublin airport on 26 June 2020 in which the aircraft originated as a flight in Washington DC, landed in Dublin and originated another flight between Dublin and Benghazi, Libya; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18309/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the cost of re-routing 800 metres of the Great Southern Trail Greenway at Coolybrown, Ardagh, County Limerick (details supplied). [18297/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate whether the stipulations that the disused railway corridor from Limerick to Tralee be protected from encroachments was undermined by the granting of permission (details supplied). [18298/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 590. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that many pensioners and elderly persons are incurring significant expense on masks and sanitiser resulting in significant hardship; the steps she will take to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18270/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (28 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 1023. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many mothers nationwide have to attend pre-natal appointments without their birth partner (details supplied); if the potential will be investigated for a consistent pre-natal and birth partner protocol in all hospitals to mirror those in place in the Rotunda Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (23 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 22. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the delays experienced by Rebuilding Ireland projects in the Kerry local authority area due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [17498/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board (23 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the estimated spend on the Residential Tenancies Board has decreased from €12.4 million to €9.9 million in the Revised Estimates. [17499/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (22 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 55. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the contingency planning that has taken place within her Department with respect to the arts, music and entertainment industry having to function with an indefinite period of social distancing and limits on audience numbers, particularly in relation to the logistics of concerts, plays and other live performances; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Office of the Attorney General (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 51. To ask the Taoiseach the discretionary allowances provided to the Attorney General for staffing; the cost of such allowances; the number of staff who were employed by the previous Attorney General using such allowances; and if staff have been hired using such allowances by the incoming Attorney General. [17261/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of the Ombudsman (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 218. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost of the Ombudsman establishing an independent complaints process for the Prison Service. [16764/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 583. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the works envisioned as being carried out under the capital expenditure budget for the Courts Service in the revised estimates; and if the division between renovation or extension works and new builds for courthouses will be included. [16762/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Facilities (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 584. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of providing in-cell sanitation or other arrangements to cease the practice of slopping out to each prisoner within Portlaoise prison. [16763/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Rights of People with Disabilities (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 585. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the costing estimates that have been carried out with respect to the implementation of the optional protocol of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. [16765/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 632. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Covid-19 tracker application can only be used by residents here with an Irish credit card on store; if he will consider amending this to ensure visitors to Ireland can be required to use the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16647/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (16 Jul 2020)

Pa Daly: 26. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the crisis many credit unions are facing in terms of increased regulation, levy charges, large restrictions on lending and onerous capital requirements; his plans for new legislation governing the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/20]

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]