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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Expenditure (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 159. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 173. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which it was...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which it was decided to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety Authority of Ireland (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the locations of all offices rented by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland; the amount spent renting each location; the number of employees in each office in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35513/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Culls (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 206. To ask the Minister for Health if he has been apprised of a mink cull in Denmark linked to a mutated strain of Covid-19 that has apparently been shown to be transmissible to humans; the actions he will take in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35539/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 223. To ask the Minister for Health if all documentation relating to the investigation into a series of outbreaks of Covid-19 in meat processing plants in Ireland will be published, as referred to in the letter of 7 August 2020 he received from NPHET; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35670/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 233. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which it was decided to make use of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 246. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to a mink cull in Denmark linked to a mutated strain of Covid-19 that has been shown to be transmissible to humans; the actions he will take with regard to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35511/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 247. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the PGI application concerning Northern Ireland; the engagements he has had with his counterpart in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35512/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications to the financial assistance scheme for avian influenza outbreaks of the H6N1 subtype in poultry flocks in 2016; the number of applications accepted and rejected; the amount paid per applicant per county in tabular form; if there have been delays associated with the scheme and payments to applicants; and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Funding (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 250. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the breakdown of the funding allocation for his Department for 2021, by project. [35664/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current contingency measures in place for farmers and the agrifood sector in the event of a no-deal Brexit; the financial packages that will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35667/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 252. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to support the revitalisation of the indigenous wool sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35668/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which it was...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Properties (11 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: 267. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department rent office space from a company (details supplied) or an Irish subsidiary; the number of employees who work out of such office space; the length of time they have been working from the offices; the cost to date of renting such offices; the tender process by which it was...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (10 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: I thank the Minister for her response. She has outlined how the system is supposed to work and should work, but new cases are coming to my attention daily. We need to get this matter resolved because I cannot go back to these people, whom we both know in many cases, and tell them essentially that the Department says it is their fault they have not received payment. These are hard-working...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (10 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: -----and hard-working people within her own constituency. I encourage the Minister to forget about the gutter politics and instead sort out the unresolved issues that relate to her Department. These are business people, employers and the backbone of local communities in our constituency. They deserve support, and I ask the Minister to make sure they do not face an unnecessary wait to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (10 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: I thank the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Humphreys, for being here to take this Topical Issue. This matter is of crucial importance for many people who have applied for the pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, but who have encountered what can only be described as a bureaucratic mess. Initially, the pandemic unemployment payment was a flat-rate payment of €350 per week. It...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Employment Support Services (10 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: A lot of what the Tánaiste said is factually correct but will be of little comfort to the workers involved. On 18 August, I wrote to the Tánaiste asking him specific questions that the workers in BD Foods had asked but to which they had not received satisfactory responses from the other Minister, who the Tánaiste has managed to mention three times in his response. One...