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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the need for a further primary school in the high growth area of Castletroy, County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25096/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the progress report on the review of the school transport scheme underway in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25095/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the range of supports available for persons attending third-level education, in particular for attending modular courses, as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25222/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Work Permits (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 406. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding critical skills employment permits for non-consultant hospital doctors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25223/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 446. To ask the Minister for Health if he will allow the Covid-19 vaccination when administered to be documented on the World Health Organisation Recognised International Certificate of Vaccination to assist Irish persons who require the certificate in order to volunteer abroad (details supplied). [25366/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 447. To ask the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out for pregnant women will commence (details supplied). [25367/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if strong guidelines will be issued which will allow pregnant and labouring women to have a birth partner during scans, appointments and during the early stages of labour (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25368/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: 252. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a request from an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the need for additional eye clinic liaison officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24849/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: No apologies have been received. We are continuing our discussion on rapid antigen testing and the digital green certificate, DGC, in an aviation context. There is a wider remit as well in terms of tourism and industry. The purpose of the first part of our meeting is to discuss the experiences of the implementation of rapid antigen testing in an airport setting. On behalf of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: The first part of our meeting will be for one hour before we suspend and bring in the second set of witnesses for the second hour of the meeting. We will deal with developments in rapid polymerase chain reaction, PCR, testing. I will set out the note on privilege. All witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Have you concluded, Mr. Bassato? I am conscious of time. We have roughly 45 minutes for members' questions. Are you comfortable to proceed to questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Before you go there, do the 12,000 passengers purely relate to transatlantic flights?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Are they purely transatlantic flights?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: I will now move to the members. Deputy O'Rourke, representing Sinn Féin, has approximately three minutes. I am conscious of time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Answer individually.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Deputy O'Connor has three minutes in the Fianna Fail slot.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: I have a few points of clarification. The 12,000 passengers are all from flights from the US. Are they all from JFK? Mr. Bassato says positives amounted to 15 of the 12,036, which is 0.12%. Am I correct that the airport authorities look for a negative antigen or PCR test taken 48 hours prior to arrival into Rome airport? On arrival to Rome airport, the passenger is obliged to take a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: A negative test taken 48 hours before prior to departure, either PCR or antigen, is required. Is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: At home.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Green Certificate and Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Kieran O'Donnell: Of the 12,036 passengers that came in from Atlanta and New York, through JFK and Newark, only 15 tested positive. Is that correct? If they test positive, is there a follow-up PCR test?