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Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Business of Special Committee (29 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: It was very clear when Dr. Ronan Glynn was before this committee a number of weeks ago — it may have been five or six weeks ago-----

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Business of Special Committee (29 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: That is correct. It was extremely helpful because, at that point, Dr. Glynn was very clearly signalling the danger we were facing, particularly regarding Dublin. Therefore, through that conversation, the committee had the benefit of being able to get that information early. It did not undermine NPHET in any way, nor did it seek to do so in any way, and it was completely constructive. I...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Update on Testing and Tracing and Rising Incidence in the State (29 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank the witnesses for coming in. I will focus on schools. As a society, we have prioritised getting schools back and all the way through the roadmap, one can see the priority is keeping schools open for the obvious psycho-social and educational benefits for children of attending school. Testing and tracing in my area has not been fast enough in respect of schools. I will raise a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Business of Joint Committee (29 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Teachta Dála for Dún Laoghaire.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: What Mr. McCarthy said about the paucity of information coming from the Courts Service is frustrating in many different ways. One of the other resource implications of what we are discussing is the man hours taken by the Garda for one, two or three days, potentially, and not being clear why a case has been struck out. There are therefore resource implications in more than one direction, not...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I agree with the points that have been made but also wish to make the observation that while the HSE takes a substantial proportion of our budget and is a substantial employer and a large organisation by Irish standards, it is not a large organisation by international standards, whether the UK or the European Union, and has good links in through all the different networks we have throughout...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 215. To ask the Minister for Health the guidance and information being given or that will be given to general practitioner practices regarding patients experiencing long Covid-19 symptoms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25907/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (23 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 223. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the final tranche of decisions will be made for applications received under the Covid-19 stability fund for community and voluntary, charity and social enterprises; if organisations can be notified on the outcomes of their applications as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25906/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Workplace Safety (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 274. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken to protect staff working in open plan offices in Departments; if the advice is for staff to remain working from home if possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25049/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 368. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the average wait time for applications in the foreign births register section; the timeline for the citizenship application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24985/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of students in Gaelscoileanna that received a H1 in Irish in 2020; the percentage of students in Gaelscoileanna that received a H1 in Irish in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25054/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which the calculation of leaving certificate grades took account of the spelling and grammar waiver and the disability access route to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25055/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the leaving certificate grade calculation algorithm was applied to those students that did not complete the junior certificate for any reason; the adjustment made in such situations to account for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25056/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which leaving certificate exams held in November 2020 will be marked; if they will be marked according to a curve similar to previous years; the appeals process for that set of exams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25057/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in one subject in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25058/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in two subjects in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25059/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in three subjects in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25060/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in four subjects in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25061/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in five subjects in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25062/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that were downgraded in six subjects in the 2020 leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25063/20]