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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis her Department has carried out to date into the cost of introducing a paid or discounted postage scheme for a purpose (details supplied) for DEIS schools in case of future school closures; the engagement she has had to date with DEIS schools in regard to this situation; her plans to provide a compensatory payment for DEIS schools...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Proposed Legislation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce legislation to amend the Education Act 1998 to remove the role of individual school’s ethos in the curricula and teaching of relationships and sexual education and social, personal and health education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25121/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 92 of 6 May 2021, the status of plans to run an expanded July provision summer scheme in 2021; the details of the planned expansion of the summer scheme; if in-school provision will be available on the summer scheme to all children attending special schools and classes; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 430. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for the replacement of the second operating theatre in Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway which has been unavailable since September 2017; the timeline for when the new operating theatre will be fully operational; the analysis his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department have carried out into the impact of the delay in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 432. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for accessing capacity for orthopaedic surgery in private hospitals in order to clear the ongoing backlog of patients on orthopaedic waiting lists in Merlin Park Hospital Galway, which according to a website (details supplied) as of March 2021 stood at 1,329 inpatients and 7,055 outpatients; the analysis his Department has carried out into the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Co-operation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 431. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cross-border directive orthopaedic surgery referrals made in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the details of the countries to which these referrals were made; the number of cross-border directive orthopaedic referrals made in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021 in respect of patients from University Hospital...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 433. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 1 April 2021, if construction work has started to date on the temporary emergency department in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25298/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 434. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 1 April 2021, the status of the feasibility report by the design team for the construction of a permanent emergency department and women and children’s block at University Hospital Galway; when the report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25299/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 435. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for planning permission for an emergency department at University Hospital Galway has been lodged to date; if this is the case, if planning permission has been granted to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25300/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 436. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for new elective ambulatory facilities in Galway; if a site has been selected to date for same; if planning permission has been sought or granted for same; the timeline for when construction is expected to commence on these facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25301/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 437. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 10 December 2020, the status of the business case for elective hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25302/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 455. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which each of the recommendations of the National Maternity Strategy have been implemented in full, in part or yet to be implemented; the date by which each recommendation not implemented in full will be implemented in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25403/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alongside birth centres established pursuant to the National Maternity Strategy; the location of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25404/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Conservation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1949 of 24 March 2021, if he will urgently take steps at a national level to give legal protection to the native Irish honey bee also known as apis mellifera mellifera and to take the necessary conservation measures to protect the species given confirmation by the European Commission that such...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Arís, baineann mo cheist le cúrsaí tithíochta agus leis an ngéarchéim tithíochta. Tá an t-ábhar seo ardaithe go mion minic agam ag an leibhéal seo, i gceisteanna don Taoiseach agus i ngach díospóireacht sa Dáil. Arís inniu, tá an cheist á ardú agam maidir leis an ngéarchéim tithíochta go...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The fundamental problem is that the Government and previous Governments have commodified housing. They have decided it is a commodity to be sold and traded. Each Government one after the other has had housing policies backing that up to ensure that ordinary people would not be able to buy a house or rent a house. In Galway the task force has told us that the rent crisis has risen 97%. The...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Is this Questions Nos. 11 to 15?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Are we doing Nos. 5 to 10?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Yes. I call Deputy Kelly.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: There is a little confusion. I just came in. Questions Nos. 1 to 4 and Nos. 5 to 10 have been dealt with. We are moving on to Nos. 11 to 15 and Deputy Kelly does not feature in those questions. I am not sure where the confusion lies but I want to get it straight. The Taoiseach ranked Nos. 11 to 15 together, is that right?