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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (11 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 210. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of international protection applicants deemed vulnerable since the commencement of the pilot project; the most common vulnerabilities identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23843/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (11 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 211. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons who have been invited to undertake a vulnerability assessment since December 2020; the number of persons who have subsequently undergone the substantive assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23844/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (11 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 212. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the vulnerability assessment pilot ended; if the evaluation will involve external stakeholders such as residents and NGOs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23845/22]

Europe Day: Statements (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to take part in this discussion. It is hard to believe that 50 years have gone by since we signed up to what was the European Economic Community, and 72 years since the Schuman Declaration. It is hard to imagine that. I thank the other Members for their written speeches. I note what the Taoiseach said: "those convinced that Ireland's future lay in Europe showed...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I would like to return to the issue of the national maternity hospital, particularly in the context of the Taoiseach's emphasis on honesty. Last Tuesday, the Cabinet had concerns and could not sign off on the proposal for the national maternity hospital. The Government has allowed for a two-week period before a final decision but in the interim, we have been consistently told by Government...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Taoiseach has quoted Mr. Finlay-----

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 119 of 24 March 2022, if he will report on his engagement with Russia, either bilaterally or through Ireland’s membership of the United Nations Security Council, to bring about an end to the war in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22872/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 146. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of his Department’s consideration of the recommendations and conclusions from a report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22871/22]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 152. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the investigation into the leak of the report of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation which was reported on in an article which appeared in a national newspaper on 10 January 2021; the structure of the examination; the terms of reference of the examination; when it commenced; when it is expected to be concluded; the position of the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 406. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 79 of 23 March 2022, the status of any bilateral engagement he has had with his counterparts in Saudi Arabia with a view to bringing about an end to the war in Yemen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22943/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Protection (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 659. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women in prison who have children who are in the care of Tusla; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23258/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Protection (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 660. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women in prison who have children who are in the care of relatives or family friends through kinship care arrangements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23259/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 702. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish a multidisciplinary long Covid clinic in each county that would include occupational therapists trained in fatigue management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22706/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 703. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the roll out of dedicated clinics for patients with long Covid; the current waiting list in each clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22707/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mortality Rates (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 761. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the establishment of an investigation team into maternal deaths; the composition of this team; the status of same; the way it will be funded; the oversight by the Houses of the Oireachtas or the public that will be in place with particular reference to whether this will have an impact on undermining inquests into maternal deaths; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 794. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons availing of the Northern Ireland Planned Health Care Scheme are now required to supply bank statements proving payment for treatment, in addition to invoices, receipts, discharge letters as required under the Cross Border Directive; the reason this requirement is not outlined on the HSE website; the way in which this is in compliance with...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (5 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I will speak very fast this time to keep within my two minutes.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (5 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The letter I have states that children with complex special needs feel abandoned. They are absolutely at their wits' end. The take-up for the July provision is very low. I do not have the time to go into the figures, but it is a very finite number of students who are in special classes and special schools. It is not beyond our capability to provide the service for them for four weeks...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (5 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: We lose a few seconds and lose our train of thought when you tap the bell, Chair.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (5 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: In any event, this has to be taken on board by the Department. What provision will be made long term for next year? The people on the ground have made very sensible suggestions as to how to deal with this. It is bordering on insulting - this is not directed at the Minister of State - for a letter to go out stating that the children can avail of this at home. It is not possible. They need...