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Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised Estimate) (28 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Thank you, Deputy O'Sullivan. I call Deputy Devlin.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised Estimate) (28 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: This is the second round. Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and Fine Gael have 20 minutes each, the Green Party has ten minutes, and so on. I call the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised Estimate) (28 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Right. I call Deputy Cowen for Fianna Fáil.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Revised Estimate) (28 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: It is in the Deputy's own hands. He should leave space for the answers as well, if he can.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We now move on to the independent Independents.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We have gone through the ten minutes plus.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: If the time is eaten up by the question, there is no answer.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: It is a matter for the speakers to control their verbosity in such a way as to be able to get an answer.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: It is the same amount of time as for everybody else, no more and no less. I call Deputy Harkin, who will share time with Deputy Connolly.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Danny Healy-Rae is sharing with Deputy Mattie McGrath, is that correct? They have ten minutes.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We move to the Regional Group.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Excuse me, Deputy Shortall. In order to conduct the debate in some kind of orderly fashion, we must have only one speaker at a time.

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy Noonan. Is he taking all ten minutes?

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: That is for both questions and answers.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 32. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which efforts continue in the Middle Eastern peace process in particular with reference to the need for permanent structures to encourage progress in Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8118/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if financial supports and measures will be made available to ensure social distancing measures can be properly implemented on school buses when schools are reopened in the 2020/2021 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8115/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated timeframe for the reopening of primary schools nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8112/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated timeframe for the reopening of post-primary schools nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8113/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Maternity Leave (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to extend maternity leave in view of the fact that childcare facilities are closed due to Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8183/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 May 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which persons on stamp 4 or other similar or related categories have had their status updated notwithstanding the impact of Covid-19; if their legal position is clear with particular reference to those that have lived in this jurisdiction for several years with and without authorisation; and if he will make a...