Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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2071. To ask the Minister for Health the consultation that has taken place with his colleague the Minister for Education further to the recent NPHET recommendations; the preparations that are underway to address any potential impact that an increase in the Delta variant will have in educational settings; the measures that are being considered to ensure the public health response to Covid-19 is robust in these settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36491/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that COVID-19 measures in educational settings is a matter for the Department of Education.

Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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2072. To ask the Minister for Health the consultation that has taken place with his colleague Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to the recent NPHET recommendations; the preparations that are underway made to address any potential impact that an increase in the delta variant will have on further and third-level settings; the measures that are being considered to ensure the public health response to Covid-19 is robust in these settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36492/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that the COVID-19 measures in further and higher education settings is a matter for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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2073. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the HSE review of the epidemiological profile and public health response to Covid-19 in educational settings further to the recent NPHET recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36493/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that the response to Covid-19 in educational settings is a matter for the Department of Education.