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- Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: I appreciate the Tánaiste's positive comments. However, Galway's population is destined to grow from 80,000 to 120,000. With regard to development within the footprint of the city, the Tánaiste would have to accept that allowing that to happen without a master plan for the common good is simply madness. I appreciate the Government's commitments on climate change and the...
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cláir Ghaeilge ar RTÉ (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: 14. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén ionchur a bhí nó atá aici le maidir le líon na gclár Gaeilge a chraolann RTÉ taobh amuigh de TG4 agus Raidió na Gaeltachta; an bhfuil sí sásta go bhfuil RTÉ ag comhlíonadh a chuid dualgas reachtúil; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [27072/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: 20. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht céard é stádas na gcúig phlean teanga atá curtha ós comhair na Roinne faoi láthair; cén uair a bheidh siad faofa aici; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [27071/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cultural Policy (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: 21. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the performance delivery agreement in relation to Galway 2020; the details of the agreement in respect of the €250,000 already advanced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27068/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foras na Gaeilge (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: 33. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the itemised breakdown of the cost of works to the value of €945,000 which Foras na Gaeilge commissioned from the landlord of its new headquarters (details supplied); if these were approved by the board of Foras na Gaeilge and her Department; if the appropriate procurement procedure was followed; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cultural Policy (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: 51. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the contract in place in respect of the creative director of Galway 2020; the terms of the contract; the moneys paid in respect of their departure; when a new creative director will be appointed; the details of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27069/18]
- Seanad: Address by Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission (21 Jun 2018)
Catherine Connolly: Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle. Tá fáilte chroíúil faighte ag an Uachtarán i Seomra an daonlathais inniu agus tá sé sin ceart agus cóir. Ní ionann an dá rud: fáilte chroíúil agus a rá go bhfuilimid go léir den tuairim chéanna ó thaobh an treo a bhfuil an tAontas Eorpach ag dul, go háirithe...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe ar an lá is faide sa bhliain. Tá an t-ádh dearg orthu go bhfuil Uachtarán Juncker inár measc inniu so beimid go léir ag dul amach an geata roimh 12 meán lae. Is rud nua dúinn é sin. Táimid go léir sásta leis sin. First of all I want to thank the Department. We recently went on a trip to...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: I understand that the bilateral aid pertains to countries like Tanzania and a number of others. I think there are eight such countries.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: I saw that, yes. That money is spread between appropriation accounts 28 and 27, two separate Votes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: I see.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: When we talk about international agencies we are referring to the UN and the EU. What money do we give to the EU, and where can that be seen?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: What money is given to the European Development Fund?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: Mr. Burgess put it in context in his opening remarks. Some 3 million people were forced to leave their homes in 2017. There are 68 million displaced people in total as we speak.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: I repeat, 68 million, the biggest displacement since the Second World War.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: That is the background. Within that background, Mr. Burgess mentioned Syria. I want to look at Syria, Palestine and Myanmar, formerly Burma. We are giving very small amounts of money to Palestine. I think the figure was €5 million. Can Mr. Burgess put that in context for me?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: Is it?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: What is the total funding going to Palestine on an annual basis?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: Mr. Burgess mentioned a figure for Syria.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018) Catherine Connolly: That is okay, I am not holding Mr Burgess to a figure differing by a euro or two. Since 2012 we have given €107 million to Syria.