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Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: The Situation in Meat Processing Plants (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: I spoke for four minutes.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: It is incredibly interesting listening to experts at different points in the debate discuss matters with each other. In many ways, perhaps us listening to that more would be useful but I suppose where we, as public representatives, can contribute to the debate is in our experience of dealing with the general public. There was much talk at the beginning of this pandemic about flattening the...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: On county travel, for example, given the incidence of Covid in Dublin, would Professor Staines close travel for people living in Dublin?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: Given the current numbers, which counties, other than the three which have been locked down, would Professor Staines lock down?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: For example, today we had representatives from the constituencies impacted by lockdown. Would Professor Staines consider it okay for them to travel outside of their affected counties? Yesterday, I met a woman from Portlaoise who travels to work in Dublin each day. Would she be permitted to travel? Would someone returning to a sick relative in another county be permitted to travel?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: I am straining to see how that differs from the current strategy which talks about holding firm, as well as caution among the general population, and then quite severe local restrictions in each county.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: The Chairman has indicated I have only 30 seconds left.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid 19: Implications of a Zero-Covid Island Policy (13 Aug 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: I apologise for cutting across Professor Staines.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 27. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [17959/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status the tender and design team for a permanent build of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [17960/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the mandatory wearing of face masks will be extended to passengers in taxis. [20958/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 291. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if specific return-to-work protocols were issued to taxi drivers. [20960/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 290. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the meetings he or representatives of the NTA attended with taxi driver representatives in respect of Covid-19. [20959/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 288. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a Covid-19 response for taxis will be provided within the NTA. [20957/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 71. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department is taking into consideration total taxable incomes for 2018 when reviewing the pandemic unemployment rate for persons or only PAYE income. [18926/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 71. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department is taking into consideration total taxable incomes for 2018 when reviewing the pandemic unemployment rate for persons or only PAYE income. [18926/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 59. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of appeals received to puprerate@welfare.ie since the reduction of pandemic unemployment payment; the average response time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19002/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 169. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason the Balearic and Canary islands were not included on the green list for travel in view of the fact their case numbers and direct access via flights from Ireland; and if they will be considered for inclusion in a review of the list. [19233/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Process (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Retention of Records Bill 2019; if she will consider reducing the sealing period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19254/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Family Support Services (29 Jul 2020)

Paul McAuliffe: 210. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which she plans to prioritise and protect supports for lone parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18958/20]