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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 166. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 854 of 15 June 2021, her plans to defer the 13-week requalification period for partial capacity benefit until after the Covid-19 pandemic period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35304/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 180. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the analysis her Department has carried out into the impact of the change to the new regional employment service model on local employment services and jobs clubs; the details on the second phase of the tender process; the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35305/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 236. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the activities Naval Service sea vessels undertook on 27 June 2021 at a nearshore location on the north shore of Galway Bay, east of An Spidéal, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35612/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Anglo-Irish Relations (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 237. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagement he has had with the UK Secretary of State to date in 2021 with regard to the defence memorandum of understanding between Ireland and the UK; the number of meetings he has had to date in 2021 on this matter with the UK Secretary of State; the details of the matters discussed at such meetings in 2021; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the number of epilepsy specialist nurse posts in the State; the number of these which are unfilled; the location of each epilepsy specialist nurse post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28675/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 400. To ask the Minister for Health the status update on the inquiry into the historical licensing and use of sodium valporate in Ireland; when the terms of reference will be published; the status of the establishment of a stakeholder group to address ongoing concerns relating to the use of sodium valporate; the membership of the stakeholder group; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the status update on the development of a registry to record women who have been prescribed sodium valproate during pregnancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28674/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Energy Policy (1 Jul 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 508. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the change will be clarified of the south east cardinal marker at the Marine Institute’s Offshore Electricity-Generating Station Test Site situated in the north side of Galway Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35614/21]

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Let the Minister of State finish.

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I support the Bill, albeit most reluctantly. I thank the Minister for acting speedily on this because there was a necessity for speed. The situation that arose was brought to the attention of the public by the chief superintendent in Galway. He did us all a favour by raising the idiotic situation that arose on foot of the failure to prepare and the message that we were going to have an...

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The message that we are all in this together has to mean something. Now we have a situation whereby someone who could stop me entering a premises, if I am not vaccinated, could themselves be unvaccinated. The person who might serve me could be unvaccinated and probably all the staff. The three wise men in charge of this country, who are most unwise on this issue, do not see a problem with...

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I asked several questions and none of them has been answered.

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I refer to questions regarding the waiving of international property rights, the production of vaccinations on a non-profit basis etc.. I do not mind if they are not answered at this stage. However, I put it on the record that the questions are not being answered.

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to make a brief contribution. There was a broad range of topics at the Council meeting, but it is unfortunate that the Taoiseach failed to include Turkey. He mentioned that the Minister of State will deal with that, but this is of central importance and he should have clarified what is going on with regard to Turkey. The European Council expressed concern about...

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I forgot there were questions but tapóidh mé an deis mar ní fhaighimid deiseanna mar sin go minic. An féidir leis an Aire Stáit soiléiriú a thabhairt ó thaobh cúrsaí vacsaíne de? Uimhir a haon, can the Minister of State clarify what discussions, if any, took place at the Council regarding vaccinations, in terms of intellectual property...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: That concludes the Topical Issue Debate. We are in the unusual position of having a little time to spare so beidh sos againn go dtí 10 a.m.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (30 Jun 2021)

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: (1) Deputy Verona Murphy - to discuss if the Barrow railway bridge in County Wexford will remain in a working position during the national strategic rail review; (2) Deputies Mairéad Farrell, Catherine Connolly and Éamon...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of US soldiers who passed through Shannon Airport in each of the years 2001 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35254/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (30 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to date of the help-to-buy scheme; the breakdown of the cost of the scheme in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35106/21]