Results 31,461-31,480 of 33,457 for speaker:Catherine Connolly
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Pension Provisions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Tá an t-ádh dearg ort inniu. You are lucky today because there are just three Topical Issues.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Pension Provisions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: So I understand.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Pension Provisions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Beidh sos beag againn.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I am glad the Taoiseach is here. This is my second time to raise this issue in the Dáil. I raised it in the Taoiseach's absence with the Minister, Deputy Humphreys, and have written to her. It is really serious. Deputy Kelly raised it in the context of Borrisokane. I am raising it in respect of Galway. An eviction notice has been served on those who have been in accommodation for...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: They have been told to go to emergency accommodation but there is no emergency accommodation.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: This is inhuman.
- Tackling All Forms of Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Statements (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: In the three minutes and 15 seconds speaking time I have, I will focus on my experiences and on what I have read. I will start with the seminal work by Erin Pizzey from 1974, Scream Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear. The title captures what women were enduring. Fifty years later women are still enduring the same thing, notwithstanding the progress made in the third national strategy and...
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: The two motions will be debated together but they will be moved separately and decided separately.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to take part in the debate. I deplore the fact that we have such little time for it. The Tánaiste ran out of time himself in his speech. I have five minutes in this very restricted debate to deal with two motions you are putting before us to approve, which is not possible. I certainly will not be supporting you. Then you add insult to injury by telling us...
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Interestingly, in the report on the service of members of the Defence Forces with the UN, which one of the motions proposes to accept, rather than giving us an outline - although you pay tribute to them, which I welcome - and highlight the fantastic peacekeeping work they do and the lives they have saved, almost two pages of your speech tonight were devoted to the triple lock. You refer to...
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: You have not included it in either of your reports.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I would love to.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: The Minister is asking for an interaction. Can we do it through the Chair on both sides? The Minister has the floor.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I understand that. I am asking the Minister to speak through the Chair.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time later this evening.
- Defence Forces: Motions (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time later this evening.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (3 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: 163. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 343 of 25 June 2024, his Department’s plan to accommodate Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection who reach the 90-day cut-off for State-provided accommodation and who have no alternative accommodation in place; the options available to persons who find...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (4 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: 15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 May 2024, the status of the feasibility study for light rail in Galway, which is being undertaken as part of the Galway metropolitan area transport strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (4 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 21 May 2024, his plans for the phasing out of the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28387/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (4 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 64 of 21 May 2024, the timeline for the NTMA to fully divest from all ISIF global portfolio investments in companies on the UN Human Rights Council database of business enterprises; the details of the risk analysis which led to the NTMA’s recent divestment from six such companies; and if he will make a statement...