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Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: I asked if Mr. Hanna had meetings and the witnesses wanted to clarify when or what. I asked if Mr. Hanna had meetings with Cerberus, the other two or any of the bidders. The question was put of when or what and I specified during the active bid process, at which point Mr. McDonagh came in.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: I am just clarifying the lead-in.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: An ornithologist.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (29 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Mar Chathaoirleach ar Choiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus na nOileán, tá soiléiriú ag teastáil uaim ar Acht nua na dteangacha oifigiúla. Cá bhfuil sé? Go háirithe, maidir leis an gcóras, cén chaoi is féidir leis an gcoiste an tAcht nua sin a phlé? Sin atá ag teastáil uaim. Tá a fhios agam go bhfuil an tAcht...

Flood Insurance Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: I too will be supporting the Bill and I thank Deputy Michael McGrath for bringing it before the House. Notwithstanding some of the weaknesses in it, I believe they are weaknesses that can be teased out. In any event, it is a response to inaction by the Government. The Minister of State, Deputy Seán Canney, looks a little uncomfortable, and I appreciate that. I certainly agree with...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Applications (29 Nov 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if, when the EPA approved a foreshore licence to a company (details supplied), it was aware that there was hazardous waste adjacent to the jetty comprised of bauxite raw material and alumina material; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37754/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Investigations (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 5. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the audit into spinal surgeries performed on 198 persons between January 2013 and November 2014 in University Hospital Galway; when the audit commenced; when it was completed; when the findings will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38242/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Investigations (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: As the Minister is aware, the most serious issues have arisen concerning a substantial number of patients who underwent spinal surgery. Inappropriate procedures were carried out, and in one case the death of a patient was hastened. In addition, unnecessary and dreadful pain was caused. We learned of this through patients - I learned of it from the family of one patient - and through the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Investigations (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Sorry to interrupt but I did not catch the date. I ask the Minister to repeat it.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Investigations (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: I have asked when the audit began, when it concluded and whether it will be published. The Minister has spoken about protecting the patients but the system was and is being protected here. I ask again, when did the audit actually commence? Who carried out the external review in the first instance? Was that separate from the review carried out by the two external doctors? When was it...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Hospital Investigations (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: First, I would like a comprehensive written reply. Second, the figures the Minister has given are accurate but the timespan is not. The audit was conducted between January 2013, as the Minister said, and November 2014. We are now in December 2016. Patients and families were only contacted in November of this year. There was no contact before that. I know that, intimately and personally....

Topical Issue Debate: Seirbhísí Farantóireachta (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Tá muintir Árann fágtha gan seirbhís farantóireachta. Agus muid inár suí anseo, bhí siadsan i mbun agóide chun a chur in iúl cé chomh tábhachtach is atá an tseirbhís seo agus na himpleachtaí tromchúiseacha a bhaineann leis an gcinneadh a rinne an comhlacht príomháideach deireadh a chur leis an...

Topical Issue Debate: Seirbhísí Farantóireachta (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Tá an stair go léir ar eolas againn. Ní bhaineann sé seo le fodhlíthe. Bhaineann sé le cúrsaí sábháilteachta. Tá gá le réiteach práinneach a aimsiú go gearrtéarmach. Níl mé sásta leis an bhfreagra atá faighte againn. Tá stair na ceiste seo leagtha amach ag an Aire Stáit....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (1 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 175. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the names and qualifications of the members of the marine licence vetting committee who will be undertaking the technical evaluation of the Marine Institute's 35-year foreshore lease application (details supplied) on Galway Bay. [38275/16]

Electoral (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Níl drogall ar bith orm mo chuid tacaíochta a thabhairt don Bhille seo. Molaim an Teachta Ó Cuív as ucht é a thabhairt os comhair na Dála. Téann an Bille simplí cruinn seo i ngleic leis an fhadhb a bhaineann leis an deighilt atá cruthaithe idir mhuintir na n-oileáin agus muintir na mórtíre. Ní raibh an deighilt sin cothrom...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (6 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 94. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 72 and 73 of 22 June 2016, the progress of the outstanding 82 recommendations as outlined in the McMahon report, in tabular form; the extent to which each of these 82 recommendations has been implemented; the recommendations that have yet to be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 370. To ask the Minister for Health when a cataract appointment will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38756/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 371. To ask the Minister for Health when a cataract appointment will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38757/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for cataract patients in County Galway from time of referral to treatment; the reason for the delays; his plans to address the waiting list and related issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38758/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (7 Dec 2016)

Catherine Connolly: Maidir le clár oibre an Rialtais agus go háirithe maidir le haidhmeanna an Rialtais ó thaobh na Gaeilge de, an féidir leis an Taoiseach ráiteas a dhéanamh ag eascairt as cinneadh údarás Ollscoil na Éireann, Gaillimh, deireadh a chur leis an riachtanas Gaeilge a bheith ag an gcéad uachtarán eile, in ainneoin gur champas dátheangach...