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Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Restructuring NPHET.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We can start the clock again.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Murphy has another question.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We now move to the Regional Group. I understand Deputy Matt Shanahan is sharing his time with some of his colleagues.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We now move to Deputy Boyd Barrett, who is sharing his time with Deputy Paul Murphy.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am loathe to get involved.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: In fairness, even on a human level, I suspect this is something the Deputy would be much better taking up with the Tánaiste than the Minister for Health. I know we have collective Cabinet responsibility but the Deputy would be much better having that debate with the Tánaiste than a third party.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Let the Minister answer, please.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Before the Minister responds, I want to be clear that the Minister has a responsibility for who he spoke to but he cannot reasonably be expected to respond to the House in respect of who spoke to somebody else. We do not operate on the basis of "dúirt bean liom go ndúirt bean léi".

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister should answer the question. Did he brief the Taoiseach? That is what the Deputy asked.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister answered very clearly. The Deputy asked if he briefed the Taoiseach, and the Minister said that he did.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister for his contribution. I call Deputy Cullinane. Is the Deputy making a statement or going back and forth with questions?

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That is fine, and I thank Deputy Cullinane.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Cullinane cannot decide what length of time that the Minister is going to have. I call the Minister.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Minister without interruption, please.

Covid-19: Statements (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Táimid chun déileáil le Uimh. 12a, ráiteas ón Aire Sláinte agus ceisteanna agus freagraí maidir le Covid-19. It is becoming something of a habit to be here late on a Thursday evening, addressing important matters. Let us hope this will be the last occasion on which we will have to do something like this on a Thursday evening. The Minister is very welcome....

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes. It is registered. Can we now agree the Revised Estimate?

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Can I take it that, notwithstanding the protests, the proposals for next week-----

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (8 Oct 2020)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: For completeness, the Business Committee this morning discussed this proposal for 35 minutes. Whatever about tomorrow, next week or whenever else, the specific request for tonight was for questions and answers. The Government is now proposing to facilitate the request for questions and answers. The only proposal before us is the proposal for tonight's sitting. What we are talking about is...