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Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Doherty, just to be fair-----

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I can give Deputy Nash a few seconds, if he wants to come in on that.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We are finishing up now; I wanted to be fair to Deputy Nash. By mistake, Deputy Doherty spoke to wrong section.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We have 15 seconds left if the Minister of State wants to say anything.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We are actually coming to the end completely.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I do not have discretion on that. This time for the debate was set down by the Business Committee. If I could, I would happily give it, but that is the time that was set.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: It is a matter that has been set out. At the beginning, I warned Deputies that we had an hour. We have only three speakers. I am really sorry; I must bring down the guillotine on it at this point. The 60 minutes are up. The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil, which was made on 8...

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: A message will be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Central Mental Hospital (Relocation) Bill 2020: Second Stage (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I remind Members that this debate will conclude after one hour and 40 minutes, if it does not conclude before that.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Programme for Government (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 51. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the engagement she has had with the Minister for Health with regard to the establishment of the cross-departmental and cross-agency taskforce on mental health, addictions and imprisonment pursuant to the commitment in the programme for Government; the status of the taskforce; the membership of the taskforce; the terms of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 53. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the planned review of the overall process and the way in which persons can access legal aid as referred to by her on 17 November 2020 during the meeting of the Select Oireachtas Committee on Justice; the person or body that will carry out the review; the terms of reference of the review; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 142. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the current waiting times for MRI services in CHO area 2; the discussions he has had with the HSE with regard securing additional MRI facilities to meet the ongoing need in CHO area 2; the number of adults and children, respectively currently on the waiting list for an MRI in CHO area 2; the number of adults and children,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the engagement he has had with the HSE with regard to the planned orthopaedic theatre in Merlin Park University Hospital; the status of the new orthopaedic theatre; if building work has commenced to date; if his Department has carried out an analysis into the effect of the delay in delivery of the new theatre on waiting lists in Merlin Park University...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Driver Licences (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 224. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 3 December 2020 and in view of information on the NDLS (details supplied), if persons who obtained their class B manual driver licence prior to 30 November 2013 are precluded from availing of the exemption in question and having the code 78 restriction removed from their driver licence...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 242. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if live music and dancing are permitted at weddings under the current level 3 restrictions which began in December 2020 given that during the level 3 restrictions which began in September 2020 live music and dancing were permitted; if the level 3 restrictions governing live music and dancing have changed since the last...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 285. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has existing bilateral agreements or memorandums of understanding with the State of Israel; if such agreements are in preparation; if his Department has been consulted or made aware of such agreements by other Departments; if the illegal settlements, which are illegal under international law, in the Israeli Occupied...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Human Rights (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 586 of 15 September 2020, the status of the general scheme of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture; the status of the promised national preventive mechanism; the way in which the mechanism will be structured; the person that will be in charge of coordinating the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Procedures (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 348. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the An Garda Síochána review into the use of anti-spit hoods has been completed; if she has she received a copy of the review; when the review will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42556/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the steps sanctioned by him arising from the publication of the options appraisal for the model four hospital at Merlin Park, Galway; the status of the delivery of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42550/20]