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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]

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

John McGuinness: 399. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport for three pupils attending the ASD unit at a school (details supplied) will be approved immediately; and the reason for the delay. [23424/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Assistance Fund (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding for laptops will be extended to include a college (details supplied); if the college can avail of other Covid-19-related funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23501/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 565. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda station at Freshford, County Kilkenny, is being disposed of by public tender. [23502/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Correspondence (15 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 871. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the nature of complaints made to his Department which caused an investigation into a pig farm owned by a person (details supplied); if information in relation to the case will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23280/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some schools have had to return PPE due to poor standard of the product; if the procurement section of her Department will conduct an audit of same; and if an investigation will be conducted. [23039/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (10 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 131. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for the contributory State pension; and if arrears are due. [23038/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 203. To ask the Minister for Health if an early appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in view of the circumstances. [23040/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Signage (8 Sep 2020)

John McGuinness: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the cost of introducing a nationwide accident signalling system in order to alert motorists to the presence of accidents on major roadways has been examined. [21579/20]