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Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I believed I had 20 minutes.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: No one is sharing time with me.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I understood the slot was 20 minutes.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: Will the Minister of State take note of what I have asked and deal with the issue as soon as possible? Will he do all he can to ensure that the application for the south-east university is made and is progressed quickly?

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I congratulate you, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, on your election. It was certainly a turn-up for the books that you secured the vote against the odds. I wish you well in your position. I have no doubt from watching you in the Committee of Public Accounts and doing temporary Chair that you will do an excellent and fair job. I congratulate the Ministers on their appointments because this is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Inspection Service (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 507. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to transfer the responsibility for vet inspections of abattoirs, slaughterhouses and meat plants from county councils to his Department. [16825/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 508. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has received a submission from the beef crisis discussion group; if he has met the group; if not, his plans to meet the group; his strategy to deal with the issues and the plan put forward by the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16826/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 657. To ask the Minister for Health if the outcome of a fair deal means test application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed to determine if further financial assistance can be provided [16797/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pensions (16 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a further six years will be added to the pension entitlements of a person (details supplied) and the matter expedited. [16459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 187. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [16458/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the process by which the licence fee is paid to RTÉ having been collected by An Post; if payment is made on a regular basis such as quarterly or yearly; the way in which the payments were made during 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15305/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Rights (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 223. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a clear directive will be issued in respect of foreign travel and of moneys paid to airlines should a person not travel due to Covid-19 advice or regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15315/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a report on the status of houses affected by pyrite; if further funding or supports will be provided for house owners who wish to carry out ongoing monitoring of their property or remedial works; if a scheme can be agreed with mortgage providers to accommodate the sale of such properties in circumstances...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the response to Parliamentary Question No. 136 of 30 June 2020; if the very low level of funding required will be provided in view of the fact that the initiative will alleviate overcrowding and health and safety issues while the school awaits the construction of a new school and physical education hall; and if a positive...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 565. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rate of pay for qualified SNAs providing summer provision; the rate of pay for qualified teachers doing the same work; the method and timing of payments in both instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15028/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 566. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a person (details supplied); the contact details for the school liaison officers that may assist with the issues; her plans to assist all those on the waiting lists for school places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15031/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children on the waiting lists for schools (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her Department or local officials are engaged with the families and the schools to resolve the waiting lists; if a place at one of the schools will be provided for a child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15033/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 602. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if there are sufficient places in schools in Kilkenny city to meet the demand. [15303/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a complaint made to her Department by a person (details supplied) has been investigated; if the claim that they were due eight months' pay has been upheld; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15032/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a person (details supplied). [15306/20]