Results 20,541-20,560 of 33,139 for speaker:Catherine Connolly
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I thank the Tánaiste. I would ask him for his co-operation.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I am trying my best to keep the time.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I am moving on. I call Deputy Clarke.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: This is not on the same issue.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: As Deputy Bruton has already spoken, I will call Deputy Cullinane.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I can do nothing about that for the Deputy. He will have to take the matter up-----
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I am sorry, but I am moving on to Deputy Cullinane.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: Deputies, please. The clock is running.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I thank the Tánaiste for his co-operation. I have five or six Deputies offering. Some have spoken already, so they are off the list. If Deputies co-operate and take just 30 to 40 seconds for each of their questions, I will get through everyone on the list who has been waiting. We are out of time and I am dependent on Deputies' co-operation.
- Covid-19 (Enterprise, Trade and Employment): Statements (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to bring a number of matters to the attention of the Minister and I hope I will leave him enough time to respond to one or two of them. I appreciate the supports that have been introduced – one could not help but appreciate them – including the PUP, EWSS and CRSS. Without those, businesses would be completely gone. I refer to loan forbearance....
- Covid-19 (Enterprise, Trade and Employment): Statements (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: I would appreciate if the Minister would check that, because that is not my understanding from the businesses that have contacted me. They specifically mentioned AIB, which told them they need a clear directive from the Government on such action not affecting a business's credit rating. The Minister can appreciate that a credit downgrade has a hugely negative effect on any businesses. It...
- Covid-19 (Enterprise, Trade and Employment): Statements (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: Finally, there is the issue of the trading online voucher. The Tánaiste did not get a chance to respond on this earlier when another Deputy raised it. Again, there has been excellent uptake of the voucher. I understand that Údarás na Gaeltachta ran out of money, so the local enterprise office, LEO, in Galway took over. Will the Tánaiste comment on the trading online...
- Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: Four speakers from the Rural Independent Group are sharing time and Deputy Mattie McGrath is the first of them.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to retrofit windows on Iarnród Éireann trains to facilitate greater air ventilation in view of the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions and the fact that many persons are required to use public transport in order to access urgent medical treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9020/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the recruitment of additional staff on Iarnród Éireann trains to ensure that mandatory face covering rules are being adhered to at all times during the journey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9021/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 144. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the 1993 Oslo Accords did not result in devolved authority to the Palestinians for public health in view of the emphasis he placed on respect for international law and agreed international parameters in his recent statement to the UN Security Council on the Middle East, including the Palestinian question; his further...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis carried out by her Department into the estimated costs of fully implementing section 13 of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9036/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis carried out by her Department into the estimated costs of fully implementing sections 10 and 17 of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9037/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis carried out by her Department into the estimated costs of fully implementing section 8 of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9039/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 Feb 2021)
Catherine Connolly: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis carried out by her Department into the estimated costs of fully implementing sections 3 to 7, inclusive, 9 and 18 of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9040/21]