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Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (16 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (16 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Sherlock, please.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (16 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy. Please continue.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (16 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I call Deputy Michael Collins and ask him for his co-operation.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (16 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I again remind Deputies we are speaking to the group of amendments beginning with amendment No. 1. While I realise that passions are high, if we could refrain from personal comments and stick to the issues, they are really important.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 822. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 456 of 18 May 2021, when the NCSE policy advice on education provision in special classes and special schools will be completed and published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31950/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 823. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide each school in the country with a dedicated reading unit; the analysis carried out by her Department into the costs of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31951/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 824. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide each school planning area in the country with at least one reading unit or reading school; the analysis carried out by her Department into the costs of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31952/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 825. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the analysis her Department has carried out into the adequacy of supports at primary school level for children with severe dyslexia particularly in schools that do not have a reading unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31953/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 826. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the primary schools in each county that have a dedicated reading unit in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31954/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 827. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of each reading school in the country by county and by school planning area; the student number capacity of each of these schools in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31955/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 852. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 666 of 28 April 2021, her plans to defer the 13-week requalification period in respect of persons on partial capacity benefit until after the end of the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions in view of the financial difficulties endured by many as a result of the pandemic; the analysis her...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 853. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in the moderate, severe and profound categories of illness who have started their 13-week requalification period for the partial capacity benefit in each of the months from March 2020 to May 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30699/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 854. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who successfully transferred from partial capacity benefit to supplementary welfare allowance or another social welfare payment for the duration of their 13-week partial capacity benefit requalification period in each of the months from March 2020 to May 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Equality Issues (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 949. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 445 of 5 May 2021, the status of the preparation of the legislation to end the practice of conversion therapy given the commitment for same in the programme for Government; when the legislative proposal will be finalised and brought forward; the status of the work of the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 950. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 641 and 642 of 24 February 2021, if the correspondence between him and or his Department and the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner and the Commission of Investigation can now be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31118/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 951. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if all correspondence between him and or his Department and the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31119/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1056. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagement he has had with the Minister for Social Protection with regard to reports that many pandemic unemployment payment recipients particularly in cases in which they are married to or cohabiting with another person on a social welfare payment are ineligible for the SUSI grant due to earning in excess of the current income threshold;...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1090. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the refusal by the University of Limerick to refund, or partially reimburse, postgraduate students for an international trip advertised as part of their masters degree programme that was replaced by an online workshop due to Covid-19 restrictions; the engagement he has had with the over 100 students in this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (15 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 1137. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of recommendations made under section 21(3) of the International Protection Act 2015 to date in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31242/21]