Wednesday, 25 Nov 2020

Written Answers Nos. 1-23

Cabinet Committees

Ceisteanna (12)

Paul Murphy

Ceist:

12. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Social Affairs and Equality is due to meet next. [36616/20]

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The Taoiseach

The Cabinet Committee on Social Affairs and Equality met on 2 November last and is scheduled to meet again shortly.

In addition, a number of meetings have been held between my officials and officials from relevant Government Departments since the establishment of the Cabinet Committee in July.

Questions Nos. 13 and 14 resubmitted.

Covid-19 Pandemic

Ceisteanna (15)

Cormac Devlin

Ceist:

15. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Taoiseach the status of plans to reopen society and the economy when level 5 Covid-19 restrictions are lifted. [37039/20]

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The Taoiseach

Work is on-going across Government in preparation for the possible easing of restrictions currently in place.

The Cabinet Committee on COVID-19 will meet on Thursday to discuss modifying restrictions at the end of level 5. Cabinet will meet Friday to further discuss and decide on the matter.

Questions Nos. 16 to 23, inclusive, resubmitted.