Results 24,361-24,380 of 33,209 for speaker:Catherine Connolly

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Common Travel Area (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: No, I trust the Deputy.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Common Travel Area (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Is there a copy of the Minister's reply for circulation?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Common Travel Area (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is usually circulated.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Minister. We are over time.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the third national strategy to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence; when the strategy will be published; the status of the examination of the public consultation on the strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16005/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 17 February 2022, the status of the promised implementation plan in which the number of refuge spaces available in Ireland will meet Ireland’s commitments under the Istanbul Convention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16006/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 363. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether Ireland can genuinely be a credible and effective actor and have international influence by continuing to raise human rights issues with Israel in the context of the treatment of Palestinians by the Israeli Government through measures (details supplied); his further views on whether it is time to be genuinely...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 364. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the opinion of a person (details supplied) that Israel has sunk to such political and moral depths that it is now an apartheid regime and that it is time for the international community to recognise this reality as well; his views on their opinion that the solution would be for Israel to withdraw from the occupied territories...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (29 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 516. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 27 May 2021, when the report of the Collaborative Forum of Former Residents of Mother and Baby Homes and Related Institutions, submitted to him in December 2018 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16664/22]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (30 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 Brian Stanley - to discuss the lack of domestic violence refuge accommodation provision in Laois; (2) Deputy Paul Donnelly - to discuss consideration of front-line homeless service workers for the Covid recognition payment;...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Wastewater Treatment (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister of State. There is no copy of the Minister of State's reply. This has been happening. It is not just this Minister of State. It is hit and miss with replies. It also happened yesterday when there were just two scripts available. Just for the record, Deputies are entitled to the scripts in relation to the Topical Issue replies.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Wastewater Treatment (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I understand that but it has been happening more often.

Teachtaireacht ón Seanad - Message from Seanad (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Seanad Éireann has passed the Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021, without amendment.

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Neodracht), 2022: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy is entitled to speak uninterrupted, please.

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Neodracht), 2022: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Minister will be able to come back so please allow Deputy Barry to speak uninterrupted.

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Neodracht), 2022: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: In my three minutes I will be as focused as I can be. I thank People Before Profit-Solidarity for bringing forward this Bill. I support it 100%. In case there is any doubt as to why we need it, that was set out clearly almost 20 years ago in the High Court when the very courageous Ed Horgan took a case seeking to highlight what was going on in our country regarding Iraq and Shannon. The...

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I will do my best. I welcome the opportunity to consider our reaction and that of the Government to the crisis in Ukraine. I am on record as standing in solidarity with the people of the Ukraine in the context of the appalling and aggressive war perpetrated by Russia. We have done the right thing in opening our doors. We need more practical information regarding what is happening on...

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: -----but we have repeatedly come into this House on the side of peace and trying to get a more equal world to ensure we will not have wars on an ongoing basis. Speaking several years ago about the arms trade, Desmond Tutu said he had learned a lot about the business of war. He continued: In my opinion [the arms trade] is the modern slave trade. It is an industry out of control: every day...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 121. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 786 of 15 February 2022, his plans to restore respite provision in Galway city and county to pre-Covid levels; the expected timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16726/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital (30 Mar 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 122. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 784 of 15 February 2022, the status of plans for the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16727/22]