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Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 909. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 9 September 2020, the status of the promised alcohol addiction treatment service in Galway city; if a building has been sourced for same; if so, when the treatment service will be up and running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21372/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1031. To ask the Minister for Health if an outbreak of Covid-19 in the workplace is a criterion that is applied in respect of applications by healthcare workers to avail of the temporary accommodation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21987/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1032. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to applications submitted by healthcare workers for the temporary accommodation scheme to be administered by the HSE directly with the healthcare worker and not the local line manager in order to obviate recurring administrative and communication errors which are creating confusion; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1033. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1075 of 31 March 2021, if consideration has been given to extend the term of the temporary accommodation scheme as long as Ireland is in a Covid-19 environment as opposed to the current system which requires healthcare workers and their line managers to complete and submit forms on at least a bi-weekly basis; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1034. To ask the Minister for Health if each CHO area operates the same system for healthcare workers to access and avail of the temporary accommodation scheme; if each CHO area requires healthcare workers to complete the same form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21990/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1035. To ask the Minister for Health if all contact information for persons applying for the temporary accommodation schemes to CHO regions, hospital groups and National Ambulance Service on the HSE website is up to date; the procedure in place to ensure such information is up to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21991/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1036. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to providing self-catering accommodation rather than non-self-catering accommodation to healthcare workers availing of the temporary accommodation scheme to ensure such workers have access to cooking facilities including refrigeration facilities and are not reliant on for example take-away food; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fur Farming (28 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1983 of 24 March 2021 and pursuant to the Programme for Government 2020, the status of legislation to provide for the introduction of a ban on fur farming which will also include a prohibition on mink farming; the timeline for when this legislation will be finalised; and if he will make a...

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Moving back to the Government, there are a number of speakers. Will Deputy Murnane O'Connor let me know the breakdown between speakers?

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I have two and half minutes as I am sharing time. I thank the Minister of State for her detailed speech and I thank both Ministers of State for sitting through this debate which is a very important issue and which I appreciate. Last week or the week before I had more time and I went into detail on the Mental Health Commission and where I stand on mental health which I will not repeat. The...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Roimh na ceisteanna, déanaim comhghairdeas leis an Aire Dlí agus Cirt, Teachta McEntee, agus lena fear céile, Paul. Mar is eol dúinn, rugadh mac di cúpla uair ó shin. Ar mo shon féin agus ar son na Dála, déanaim comhghairdeas leo. Go mairfidh siad a nuaíocht agus a saol nua, mar is saol nua atá i gceist. Is lá stairiúil...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Deputies to keep to the time in order to facilitate matters.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: There are 16 Deputies listed to speak so I ask for Members' co-operation. We will begin with Deputy Carroll MacNeill.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy, we are over time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy, but we are over time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy, we are running out of time.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: There are four Members left on the list, but only three of them are in the Chamber. With their co-operation and the co-operation of the Tánaiste, I will use my discretion and allow the three Deputies to each ask questions for 30 seconds and take one response from the Tánaiste. Otherwise the Deputies will not be reached and their contributions will move to next week.

National Marine Planning Framework: Motion (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: It is significant that we do not have a copy of the Minister of State's speech. He appears to have a detailed speech and he made a robust defence of what he is doing but we do not have a copy of it. I have less than two minutes. I looked at the facts and I prepared a speech, but I do not have time to deliver it. I am really tired of what the Taoiseach told us yesterday, which is typical...

National Marine Planning Framework: Motion (29 Apr 2021)

Catherine Connolly: There is one backbencher. That is very good. There is no opportunity to speak. Let me look at what is happening here. I went to the consultation the Minister of State lauded in his speech. I thought it was appalling. It was an excuse for consultation. I attended it in a certain hotel on the Renmore Road in Galway. The imbalance of power was palpable. The Minister of State is...