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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Duffy Cahill Report: Discussion (4 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Indeed, I am. I made a fair living out of custom and practice for a number of years.

River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank my colleagues, Deputies Clarke, Martin Kenny, Kerrane and Wynne for tabling this important legislation. Nearly every year, we see images of flooding and we look on with shock and horror at the damage it has caused to homes, businesses, land and livestock. It is especially acute along the Shannon, as well as in Cork, Galway and along the River Barrow. If one speaks to the victims of...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Registration (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 207. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if the Companies Registration Office extension for annual company filings, which expires on 31 October 2020, will be extended. [32379/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Registration (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 208. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if his Department will make efforts to help struggling SMEs and microbusinesses, in addition to tax agents and accountants, with their annual company filings to the Companies Registration Office in view of the list of deadlines that exist for business owners and small companies in October 2020 alone (details supplied). [32380/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 227. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if a special helpline will be set up for businesses to contact for clarification regarding lockdown restrictions and check the way in which they apply to their business in view of the fact that most businesses are having confusion interpreting the list of essential services on the www.gov.ie website. [32997/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Pollution (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 310. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of work of the urban transport air pollution group (details supplied); the work programme of the group; when the group will publish a report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32559/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 415. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 194 of 20 October 2020, if he will expand on the way in which the possibility of the State acting as an insurer for artists and the live events sector would decrease competition and the way in which he considers it would affect pricing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32671/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 593. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the deadline in respect of strategic housing development, SHD, (details supplied) will be extended and other SHD applications to allow a fair consultation process to take place in view of the fact that due to current level 5 restrictions and closure of public offices access for the purposes of inspection of the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 585. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the staffing shortages in the Dublin Fire Brigade; the impact of retirements on the staffing levels and the need to recruit additional staff to keep pace with retirements; if there are plans for additional recruitment once the December 2020 intake have started work; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 696. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be released to a school (details supplied) for the construction of a physical education hall for which planning permission has already been granted in view of the focus of her Department on shovel-ready capital projects. [32378/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 711. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be released to a school (details supplied) for the construction of a physical education or PE hall for which planning permission has already been granted; and when it is expected it will be completed by. [32377/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 727. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to ensure Travellers have their educational needs met, that discrimination against Travellers in school settings is eradicated and that Travellers are encouraged and helped stay in school until leaving certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32673/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Traveller Community (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 948. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures being taken to increase job opportunities for Travellers and ensure they are not discriminated against in accessing employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32672/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1006. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to ensure Travellers have greater access and opportunities to avail of third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32674/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1137. To ask the Minister for Health the number of passengers who have arrived in Ireland who have been found to have not adhered to the 14-day quarantine period. [32375/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1138. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the behavioural change subgroup of NPHET; the number of times the group has met since June 2020; if the group continues to advise NPHET; the number of reports the group has produced; the date of publication of these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32381/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1139. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the vulnerable persons subgroup of NPHET; the number of times the group has met since June 2020; if the group continues to advise NPHET; the number of reports the group has produced; the date of publication of these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32382/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1210. To ask the Minister for Health the data behind the decision to close gyms under level 5 restrictions; the impact of gyms on the R number; the potential reduction in the R number through the application of gym closures; the number of Covid-19 cases linked to gyms; the location of the gyms by county; and the general data which informed the decision to close down gyms. [32667/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1211. To ask the Minister for Health the data behind the decision to close close-contact personnel services such as hairdressing, barbers, beauty therapy and so on under level 5 restrictions; the impact of close-contact personnel services on the R number; the potential reduction in the R number through the application of close-contact personnel services closures; the number of Covid-19 cases...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Nov 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 1299. To ask the Minister for Health if beauty therapists, hairdressers and photographers can still operate to provide their services to brides, grooms and facilitate weddings going ahead in view of the fact weddings of 25 persons are allowed to go ahead under level 5. [32996/20]