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Questions on Promised Legislation (30 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: We hear a great deal of chatter in this House about rural jobs. When will the Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Bill 2016 go to Report Stage? Many of the Taoiseach's Deputies, some of whom are sitting behind him, are big supporters of this Bill which I originally drafted. It went to Committee Stage from the Department of Justice and Equality in February. That industry needs...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: We are five weeks into this process and while I accept the details of what the Minister has said about the report which is due next week, I want a guarantee that Dr. Scally will make quick decisions on how it happened. We are dealing with people who are in line management positions in the service. I do not have confidence in them. The people who are watching do not have confidence in them...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: I appreciate the Minister's last comment. I am sure the House agrees that all of the women deserve all of their documentation after five weeks. They also deserve all of the audit review findings. There is one solicitor who is representing many of the women. A total of 90% of the women he represents have not yet received their documentation. After five weeks they deserve it. I will lose...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: 40. To ask the Minister for Health if he has full confidence in HSE management and its practices and, in particular, those in charge of the national screening programme both past and present. [23798/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: There are many people watching these proceedings for the Minister's answer on this question. It relates to the National Cancer Screening Service and the management of it, particularly of CervicalCheck. Has the Minister confidence in the way the HSE has handled this? Has he confidence in the current management? Has he confidence in the management who were over CervicalCheck during the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Beds Data (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: We all did not get time for supplementary questions.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Beds Data (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: That is why we had the law thing going on for hours longer.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Beds Data (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: I would appreciate if the Acting Chairman withdrew the word "abused".

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: 289. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that have been taken as a result of the 2012 Garda professional standards report Into the Bray district, which found serious failings; when the actions were taken; the person that took the actions; if assurances will be given that the district is not operating in a similar fashion at present; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Code of Ethics (29 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: 297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are two different ethics training programmes being conducted internally in An Garda Síochána for rank and file members and management, respectively; his views on whether this is appropriate in view of the apparent void between both that is outlined in the recent Garda Cultural Audit Report; and if he will...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: I will jump around the place a little bit, and I would appreciate short sharp answers because I have so many questions across a range of issues. My first question is to CIT. How many protected disclosures are there within the college and when was the first?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: What date was the first one?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: Earlier this year.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: So the first was in 2018.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: No, I am just asking a question. I just want the facts.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: My next question is more to the HEA than UCC. In some universities accommodation is provided on site for the president. Did the HEA sign off on expenses or costs of funding to provide accommodation for the current president?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: In fairness, UL has a building on site. I am only trying to get to the facts and I am not making any accusations. Is there a cost to the college of providing accommodation for the president?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: How much is that per month?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: By the way, I do not want to know the location because I do not think that would be appropriate.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: Higher Education Authority, University College Cork and Cork Institute of Technology (24 May 2018)

Alan Kelly: That will be an ongoing thing.