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Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (20 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I genuinely thought you were joking. I apologise; I was foolish.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (20 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: For the record, no other change has been made. A request was made, I understand it was unanimously agreed at the Business Committee and that is what has been read out. Does that clarify matters?

Rental Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to amendment No. 1, in the name of the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to the Sinn Féin motion regarding renters. On Tuesday, 19 October 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.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 209. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 428 of 12 October 2021, the way in which her Department accommodates those impacted by the booking of immigration appointments by third party agents;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51703/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister. I am moving on to the next question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Deputies to listen to each other.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fishing Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 13. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if trawlers over 18 m in length are currently permitted to carry out fishing activities in Irish waters inside of the six-nautical-mile limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51539/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fishing Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am returning to a matter that was raised under a priority question earlier. I am asking about the position with boats of over 18 m. I have tried twice to get clarification from the Minister's office. I was forced into submitting this parliamentary question. A Topical Issue was ruled out of order, which I understand as the question was sub judice. There are serious implications here and...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fishing Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I hope I can benefit from the time the Minister has given up. I appreciate the Minister's bona fides and that he is supportive of this. This policy was announced in 2018 and it was to come into effect in 2019 or 2020 with a three-year stay for the bigger trawlers to allow them adjust. The Minister knows more about this than I do. My difficulty is that while the judgment might have been...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fishing Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The answer to my simple question is also simple. It is that the boats are free to go in and fish unsustainably, taking out as much sprat as they possibly can and as quickly as they can. That is our current position despite a policy decision way back indicating that this was unsustainable. It is despite the rising numbers of sprat being caught in an unsustainable manner in 2021. Why was...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Inquiry into the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We are out of time but the Deputy might wish to make a brief closing remark.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Iarraim ar gach páirtí na srianta ama a thabhairt dá n-aire.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am loath to interrupt the Deputy while the clock is running, but he has repeatedly mentioned the President. There is a long-standing practice that Members should not draw the President into any argument or ask the Government to comment on the President. I ask the Deputy to bear that in mind.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I was going to wait until the end but he has repeatedly done it.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We will have to take this up again. We are eating into-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We are eating into the time of others. I call on Deputy Lahart.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: No, you cannot come in on the same issue.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Let the Minister respond.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Let the Minister respond.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Statements (21 Oct 2021)

Catherine Connolly: At this point, the Deputy has 11 minutes.