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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ministerial Appointments (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 721. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when members will be appointed to the management board of An Garda Síochána; the number she will appoint; the process for selection and approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26941/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Livestock Issues (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 1019. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if restrictions on the herd of a person (details supplied) will be lifted; the reason for the delay; the status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26940/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 1033. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the records held by his Department relative to a positive TB test on an animal owned by a person (details supplied) will be amended in view of the fact subsequent tests were negative and the incorrect record is affecting the value of the herd; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27226/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: This is the first meeting of the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach. Due to Covid-19 the business of our meeting will be conducted in a very different type of way. If any members have any suggestions as to how we might do that, please feel free to come forward with them. For my part, as Chairman, I will do the best I can in being impartial and fair to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: Deputy Durkan does not have to allow his name to go forward.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: They only asked the Deputy he does not have to-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: We will see if there are any other contenders-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: We will then judge the quality of the candidate over the coming week.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: Democracy has to prevail-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: We will leave the Deputy hanging for a week.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: Is that agreed?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: I believe that is correct. We will now go into private session.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: The purpose of our returning to public session is to note the fact that we have postponed our discussion on EU matters and that we will come back to them at our next meeting. The meeting is now adjourned and I thank all in attendance.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (22 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 413. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an assistive technology application by a student (details supplied) will be expedited. [24788/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 844. To ask the Minister for Health if a procedure will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25589/20]

Expenditure Response to Covid-19 Crisis: Statements (Resumed) (17 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. It is timely and if it was Deputy Boyd Barrett who asked for it, he was perfectly correct in doing so. I cannot disagree with some of the points he made in his contribution. I say to the Government, and generally to Members of the House, that we have to look at not just what is happening today but also the forecast for Covid over the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport for three children (details supplied) will be expedited; and the reason for the delay. [24589/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Hare Coursing (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process in terms of the renewal of the national coursing licence; if there is a consultation process and timeframe; and his views on the matter. [23500/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when places on a school bus will be provided for persons (details supplied); and if the issues associated with the places and service will be resolved as soon as possible. [23374/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 398. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for urgent funding to replace or repair a leaking roof over several classrooms; if Covid-19 funding will also be provided to cover another area in the school to accommodate classes; and if same will be expedited. [23375/20]