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National Maternity Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: On the motion on the national maternity hospital, a division was claimed on Deputy Tóibín's amendment. I understand that Deputy Tóibín does not wish to press the amendment. Accordingly, with the leave of the House and notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, I declare that the question is not carried and that the amendment is lost.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the amendment in the name of Deputy Catherine Murphy to the motion regarding the Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998. On Wednesday, 23 June 2021, on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We are in the middle of a vote but, besides that, a walk-through vote cannot be called when the difference is greater than ten. It is not allowed under Standing Orders. Is í an cheist ag an bpointe seo ná-----

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We have to show a little respect for the process.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy is abusing the process and I say that very reluctantly. We are in the middle of a vote here. I ask for the Deputy's co-operation.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

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Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: This is one of the rare occasions on which I have risen to my feet. We are in the middle of a vote. I will hear no more. I am now on my feet. I am going to sit down. Points of order may not be made in the middle of a vote.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am now proceeding with the vote.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009. On Wednesday, 23 June 2021, on the question, "That the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authorities (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am moving on to the next question. The Deputy did not table a written question. I allowed him in, which is the discretion of the Chair. The Minister of State has answered and I am moving on.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Referendum Campaigns (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We will move on to Questions Nos. 10 and 50.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Referendum Campaigns (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask the Deputy to proceed with Question No. 10.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had to date with the new coalition government in Israel and in particular with regard to Israel’s ongoing de facto annexation of Palestinian land; his plans to highlight a recent report (details supplied) with the new Israeli Government which states that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians amounts to the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: My question relates to the new coalition Government in Israel and what engagement the Minister has had, or intends to have, with it, particularly in view of Israel's ongoing de facto annexation of Palestinian lands and the Human Rights Watch report, which has just come out.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I was struck by the forcefulness of the Minister's language in reply to other questions, especially on Hungary and Belarus. He talked about human rights and core principles. Quite clearly, the policy of Israel has gone beyond all core principles. The Human Rights Watch report, A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution, published in April, details...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I do not wish to argue over numbers of deaths, but the ambassador tells us that five Palestinians have been killed since the beginning of June, including one 15-year-old boy, the third child to be killed in the village of Beita. We know the International Criminal Court, its staff and the civil organisations that support it are under extreme pressure, because of increasing public criticism of...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Members for their co-operation with regard to the time limits.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Tánaiste. I call Deputy Ó Broin.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: No, we are over time.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Tánaiste.