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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Scoileanna Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta (8 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Baineann mo cheist le Scoil Náisiúnta Bhríde i Leitir Calaidh i gCeantar na nOileán. Chualamar trí na meáin chumarsáide go raibh an scoil ag dúnadh. Tá cathaoirleach an bhoird agus bainistíocht na scoile ag cur in iúl go mbeidh an scoil ag dúnadh ag deireadh na scoilbhliana seo. Chuir sé iontas orainne go léir, go...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Scoileanna Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta (8 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister of State for the clarity of his response. I note that the Department has no record of a formal request to approve the closure of the school. That begs the question of whether an informal request was made. What contact was there between the Department and the school? Do I take it at face value that there was absolutely no contact in relation to a request to approve the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Chris Andrews - to discuss public safety concerns in Dublin’s inner city in light of ongoing street battles and the stabbing of a 13-year-old boy; (2) Deputy Cormac Devlin - to discuss respite services for individuals...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Transport (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I am a full-time Teachta Dála.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Transport (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: We are legal eagles

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ukraine War (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I am a timekeeper.

Teachtaireacht ón Seanad - Message from Seanad (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Seanad Éireann has passed the Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 without amendment.

Teachtaireacht ó Roghchoiste - Message from Select Committee (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Select Committee on Justice, in accordance with Standing Order 178, has agreed to waive the requirement for scrutiny on the Proceeds of Crime (Gross Human Rights Abuses) Bill 2020, following a request from the Member in charge of the Bill, and has recommended that the Bill should proceed to Committee Stage.

Teachtaireacht ó Roghchoiste - Message from Select Committee (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I am not sure that can be done at this point. I am simply reading out two messages. The Deputy cannot move it, because there is nothing before me except what relates to the two messages.

Teachtaireacht ó Roghchoiste - Message from Select Committee (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Maybe the Deputy is correct. We will check that, but he cannot at present.

Teachtaireacht ó Roghchoiste - Message from Select Committee (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I understand that, but all I have are the two messages. It is procedural at this point.

Flexible and Remote Work: Motion [Private Members] (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is time for a rest.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Baineann mo cheist lenár bpolasaí neodrachta. Ba pholasaí é a lig dúinn suíochán a fháil ar an gComhairle Slándála agus meas a shaothrú i measc thíortha an domhain. Ba pholasaí é a lig dúinn a bheith mar ghuth ar son na saoirse agus a bheith i measc tíortha a bhfuil a muinín acu asainn ó thaobh ár...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I am sorry if I am wrong. Am I wrong? If I am, I am delighted.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I am not quite clear which side of his mouth the Taoiseach is speaking out of. If he is confirming that he is not in favour of changing our policy of neutrality, I welcome that and I apologise if I misinterpreted anything that was attributed to him. The people have spoken repeatedly, most recently in research by Amárach, and overwhelmingly have said we should stand by Ukraine and help...

Proposal for a Council Decision on Hate Speech and Hate Crime: Motion (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Is a copy of the Minister's speech available?

Proposal for a Council Decision on Hate Speech and Hate Crime: Motion (9 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister for providing a copy of her speech. I am not sure what the colour of the paper, which is unusual, represents. It is handy to have a copy because it sets out the background to the proposal. We are having this debate because the approval of the Dáil is needed under Article 29.4.7° of the Constitution in regard to extending the list under the article. I agree...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 138 of 8 February 2022, the status of the examination by his Department of the economic evaluation of the funding options presented in the Report of the Expert Group on Future Funding for Higher Education 2016; when the final economic evaluation report will be published; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 503 of 8 February 2022, if the review by the expert panel on the further education and training model has been received to date by his Department; when the review report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12797/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (8 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 297 of 25 January 2022, when all vacant homes officers will be full-time officers; the details of any additional funding beyond the current allocation of €50,000 per annum that will be provided to local authorities to enable them to expand existing part-time vacant homes officer...