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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pension Provisions (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it will be ensured that no further discussions or actions are taken in respect of the CIÉ pension scheme until there is an outcome to a High Court application on same (details supplied). [25263/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the provision of military search and rescue is of a lower regulatory oversight and enforcement standard than that of civilian provided search and rescue services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25388/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Irish citizens have provided civilian search and rescue to the Irish Coast Guard for over 20 years; and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that should he accept the submission of the Air Corps, these persons will be made redundant. [25389/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process that was deployed in rigorously evaluating the Air Corps submission on the provision of military search and rescue services to the State March 2021. [25390/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received the redacted version of the Air Corps submission on the provision of military search and rescue service to the State in March 2021. [25391/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he deployed a process to evaluate the Air Corps submission on the provision military search and rescue service to the State in March 2021; and if so, the recommendation of that evaluation. [25392/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to modify the current policy on the provision of search and rescue services from a single provider to more than one provider. [25393/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (13 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps taken to meet the Programme for Government commitment to work to encourage increased participation in physical education in primary and secondary education. [25067/21]

Loan Guarantee Schemes Arrangements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Second Stage (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: This is a very positive Bill that provides a legislative basis for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and of course the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to enter into an agreement with IBRC so they can implement the Brexit impact loan scheme. Once launched, it is intended the scheme will open up to SMEs and those that employ up to 499 people. It will provide...

Private Security Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: I have used my first 30 seconds to walk up here because the clock is moving a lot quicker than I thought it was. I thank the Whip's office for alerting me that my slot was coming up. As I have just jogged up the quays, I have done all my exercise for the day to get back here in time. This is important legislation. We have all seen a number of horrible and unsavoury evictions take place...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: An inspection undertaken by HIQA at St. Joseph's Hospital, Ennis, in March found that some patients had gone a period of months without showering. We have had Joe Duffy telling us to wash our hands every day on the radio. The latter has been drilled into us and yet the necessity of washing themselves was denied to patients at St. Joseph's in an attempt to curb the spread of Covid within the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works has advanced proposals to install CCTV cameras at Clare Abbey, County Clare to curb ongoing vandalism and destruction of the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24970/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 139. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will contact the Egyptian Government to register concern for cargo bound for Ireland on a ship (details supplied) that has been detained at Suez Port; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24984/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: 280. To ask the Minister for Health if he will work in consultation with the HSE and other relevant institutions to ensure that educational psychology and counselling doctorates are brought in line with their equivalents, that is, clinical psychology and so on in terms of stipends and funding during studying. [25021/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: I join the Chairman and others in thanking Bainne Beatha and Cuidiú for being here this morning. I have read the witness statements and I thank them for all the work they are doing. Overnight we heard the positive announcement by the Minister, Deputy Donnelly, of €1.58 million to hire an additional 24 lactation consultants for hospitals. I am also really delighted to hear that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: I have seen very few people breastfeeding - perhaps in somebody's living room. I have not seen anyone breastfeed in a public space, although we have not been in restaurants and cafés in many months. Are there still major social barriers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: Is it society at large? Is it businesses? Is it men?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: It is very unsanitary.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: I have heard many doctors in the Covid realm say over the past few months that healthcare would be revolutionised by Covid. Perhaps it will be the start of a movement here because it needs to be normalised. We have far too many hang-ups in Ireland about small things like this. So what if the woman in the corner having her lunch is breastfeeding her baby. Is it not wonderful and why should...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Cathal Crowe: I thank the witnesses. They have our full support.