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Primary School Funding: Motion [Private Members] (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I thank Deputy Harkin for proposing this motion and giving us an opportunity to speak on it. It is quite a comprehensive motion calling on the Government to do nine things. I am going to zone in on one of them in my limited time, in respect of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004. I welcome that the Government is not proposing an amendment to the motion but in...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Joe Flaherty - To discuss the Irish Dental Council's capacity to investigate reports of professional negligence. Deputy Mick Barry - To discuss issues arising from the recent non-custodial sentence issued in a Limerick assault...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Dental Services (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I have to caution the Deputy in respect of identifying somebody who is not here to protect themselves.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the options available to a person under the new guidelines for self-employed persons to allow for recognition as a self-employed sole trader without the necessity to register as a limited company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27505/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide details of the review undertaken in advance of the publication of the new guidelines for self-employed persons which obliges a sole trader to register as a limited company in order to be recognised as self-employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27506/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 40. To ask the Minister for Finance the options available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27507/24]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - To discuss the continued development of the digital economy and use of renewable energy. Deputy Niamh Smyth - To discuss the establishment of a special needs school specifically for County Monaghan....

International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time tomorrow evening.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I will not agree to the renewal of this legislation. As my colleague said, it is an insult to democracy. I have three minutes and 15 seconds. I cannot do justice or carry out my role as a TD in examining this legislation, seeing what it is based on and deciding on the need for it. Therefore, I relied on what the Government did. It set up an independent review. I have taken the trouble...

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: For the sake of clarity, there are two motions and there are amendments to each of them. Sinn Féin has tabled amendments to both motions and the Labour Party has tabled an amendment to one. The motions are being discussed together.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy. We are over time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I realise it is important but we are way over time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Gabhaim buíochas.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: We are way over time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: There are more than eight contributors, so each Deputy will have one and a half minutes. I call Deputy Durkan.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Go raibh maith agat.

Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2024: First Stage (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Is the Bill opposed?

Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2024: First Stage (25 Jun 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.