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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: It is very far from quarantine.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: What is the Government doing-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: What is the Government doing that is going to make things change, to get the numbers to go down?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: The numbers are going up. How is the Government going to get them to go down?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: The Government is not doing anything differently-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: -----which will allow that to happen.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: What is the Taoiseach's strategy now?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: On behalf of the Social Democrats, I wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the husband, daughter, family and friends of the late Ruth Morrissey on her tragic passing. She was a woman who was failed as a result of the negligence of the State. Regrettably, the apology to her has come too late. What is the current strategy being pursued by the Government in respect of Covid-19? Until...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Health and Safety Authority (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 58. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if he has considered recommendations by an organisation (details supplied) to make Covid-19 notifiable to the Health and Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16544/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 114. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged with an airline (details supplied) regarding flight refunds; and if he will intervene with respect to outstanding refunds which contravene customers rights. [16910/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 138. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the consideration given to the submission by the Road Safety Authority aimed at addressing anomalies in the provisional licence system (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16543/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of learner drivers holding their first, second, third and so on learner permits; the number in each category that have completed all 12 essential driver training lessons; the number in each category that previously sat and failed a driver test; and the number in each category awaiting a driver test, in tabular form. [16545/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of learner drivers found to be driving unaccompanied in 2019 and in the first six months of 2020; the number that had penalty points applied to their licence and the number whose licences were suspended. [16546/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering a campaign by alcohol producers to reduce the VAT rate for on-trade alcohol products in view of the serious health risks associated with increased alcohol consumption, alcohol-related harm and the debilitating impact of alcohol in society here. [17082/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 557. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of learner drivers found to be driving unaccompanied in 2019 and in the first six months of 2020; the number who were subjected to a fine; and the number whose vehicles were impounded in tabular form. [16546/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Maternity Leave (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 563. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the situation of women that experience a serious or life threatening illness while on maternity leave and who are not eligible for postponement of their maternity leave during an illness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17329/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 572. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of overseas passengers arriving here; the level of compliance in filling out the passenger locator form; the number of forms that were correctly completed; the number of follow-up calls made to passengers; the number of successful follow-up calls completed in each of the past eight weeks in tabular form; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescriptions Charges (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 616. To ask the Minister for Health when the prescription charge will be reduced by 50 cent, as was promised from July 2020 in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16540/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 617. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in respect of the case of a person (details supplied); if a thorough and complete independent investigation into the matter will be ensured; the person or body that will carry out the investigation, and the timeline and terms of reference for the investigation. [16542/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 Jul 2020)

Róisín Shortall: 674. To ask the Minister for Health if the recommendations from the UK inquiry into the use of pelvic mesh have been examined; his plans to implement the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16908/20]