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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Schooling (2 Jul 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children, by county, who availed of the home tuition grant scheme 2023-2024 special education component; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27874/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (2 Jul 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 343 of 25 June 2024, if he will confirm that access to homeless services is permitted to those Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection who reach the 90-day cut off for State-provided accommodation and who have no alternative accommodation in place; and if he will make a statement...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 14 May 2024, the status of the development by his Department of a monitoring and reporting system for the local authority climate action plans; the details of any engagement he or his Department has had to date with Galway City Council or Galway County Council with regard to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: My question relates to the climate action plans, the preparation of which is mandatory for all the 31 local authorities. My question specifically relates to Galway city and county and, more particularly, the Minister’s Department and what progress has been made on a monitoring and reporting system because that is essential.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the Minister’s reply and what he set out, but I think he will agree that a monitoring and reporting system is absolutely essential. Galway City Council is in trouble when it comes to housing. It has many priorities on its hands, including traffic congestion. It seems that climate action is not getting the attention it deserves. I can understand that to a certain extent....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Galway is a particularly good example of a bottom-up approach. I was there back during the period 2000 to 2003 when there was a bottom-up campaign against incineration - it was not in a NIMBY fashion but one of zero waste – and we were laughed at. We developed a plan for the county and what happened? The Government removed the power to make plans. The Minister is aware of all that....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: There has to be leadership.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: European Union (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Before the Tánaiste comes in, a Theachta Durkan, you wanted to come in.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Brendan Smith will take this question.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: International Bodies (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: The Tánaiste to reply.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: International Bodies (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy will get a chance to come back in.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: International Bodies (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: No. We are way over time.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: We are way over time.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: We are way over time.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 15. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 9 May 2024, for a status update on his engagement at EU level to seek a review of whether Israel is complying with its human rights obligations under the EU-Israel Association Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27142/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 50. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 87 of 9 May 2024, the details of his engagement to date, both at bilateral level with his Israeli counterpart, and at EU level, with regard to the designation in October 2021, which remains in place, of six Palestinian human rights organisations as terrorist groups; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 93. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 72 of 14 May 2024, if phase two of the small-scale renewable energy support scheme is now open for applications; if not, the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27150/24]

Mortgage Interest Rates Cap Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Mortgage Interest Rates Cap Bill 2023, taken on Thursday, 20 June 2024. On the question "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and that division must be taken now.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Cuirfear an Bille chuig an Seanad. The Bill will be sent to the Seanad.