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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Taisce (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle. I wish you well as we break up this evening. I thank you for your co-operation and I thank the team, including Peter Finnegan and everyone else, for their help throughout this term. Thank you for selecting this Topical Issue matter, which is important. An Taisce has done brilliant work in the schools competitions, Tidy Towns competitions, green flag...

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: An bhfuil aon duine ann ón Rialtas? As no speaker from the Government side is here, we will move on to the Rural Independent Group. Deputy Michael Collins is sharing with Deputy Richard O'Donoghue.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Cé atá ag caint ar son Sinn Féin? Who is speaking for Sinn Féin? Nobody is indicating. We will move on to the Labour Party slot. Cé atá ag caint ar son Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre? Níl éinne ann. We will move on to the seven-minute Government slot.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Yes.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: And so say all of us. We thank each and every person involved in keeping us in order and facilitating us here. We all associate ourselves with the Deputy's remarks. Níl éinne anseo ó Shinn Féin. An bhfuil aon Teachta de chuid the Social Democrats ann? Níl. There is then another Government slot. An bhfuil éinne eile ón Rialtas ag iarraidh labhairt?...

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: We will hear first from Deputy Devlin.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Ladies first.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: On behalf of the Rural Independent Group, I too wish all the staff of the Houses well, from the Garda Síochána outside and inside through to Peter Finnegan. I also thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle and Ceann Comhairle for their forbearance. It was not easy. The Clonmel Garda station project is still languishing. We have a lovely site, planning permission and a wonderful design....

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: On a point of order, we did not have any questions. That is unfair. I want the Tánaiste to withdraw that remark. He knows the process for parliamentary questions. That is scandalous.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Because the Tánaiste is telling lies.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: I think they want a row before the holidays again to make sure they are relevant. There is a list of questions from designated people. These are outrageous and scurrilous lies.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: Fake news.

Written Answers — Department of Health: State Bodies (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 358. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the appointment of a person (details supplied) to an advisory role with Safe Food Ireland; his views on whether the appointment demonstrates a conflict of interest and is contradictory to the national policy of trying to promote and improve the uptake of breastfeeding; the basis for their appointment; his further views on the influence that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the amount paid to social media influencers to promote the Covid-19 vaccination programme; the list of influencers who have been used in a public relations campaign relating to Covid-19; the campaign details for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32188/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 365. To ask the Minister for Health when day care centres will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32290/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 436. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications waiting for a primary medical certificate by county; the current application processing time for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32997/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (15 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: 448. To ask the Minister for Health the long-term support scheme which will be put in place to support the private nursing home sector in the medium and long term given that the temporary assistance payment scheme is due to cease on 30 June 2021; if he will consider extending the scheme until a permanent scheme which supports the sector continues to ensure measures implemented derived from...

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: We read and researched this legislation. Then we tabled an amendment to the Bill, which we are entitled to do. We are thankful for having been allowed to speak on it. I stand over our issues in this regard. We are again dancing to European tunes. It is now 0.4047 hectare because of a European desire. The Minister would of course know nothing about this, but the typical cottage and...

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Jul 2021)

Mattie McGrath: The Minister has just got into it.