Results 201-220 of 33,194 for speaker:Catherine Connolly

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 416. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue yield from an increase in the residential zoned land tax to 5% of the land’s annual value in a full year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30696/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 417. To ask the Minister for Finance the adjustment made for indexation of income tax bands and income tax rates when calculating the budgetary stance for Budget 2026. [30697/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 418. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of additional savings that could be made by not indexing income tax bands and income tax rates. [30698/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 424. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when funding will be made available to Galway County Council to complete the takeover and refurbishment of Dunguaire Castle, Kinvara, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29310/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Paternity Leave (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 959. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending paternity benefit by two weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30687/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 960. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of making the fuel allowance available for 32, 40 and 52 weeks per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30688/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 961. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending eligibility for the fuel allowance scheme to those in receipt of the working family payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30689/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 962. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of a €1 increase in each of the social insurance schemes, social assistance schemes, other weekly schemes and other schemes payments, in tabular form (details supplied). [30690/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 963. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of equalising the jobseekers rates for under 25s to the current rate of €244 per week for jobseekers over 25; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30691/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 964. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of reinstating the bereavement grant at the rate of €850 per person deceased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30692/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1000. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 787 of 7 November 2023 the consideration given to extend the 2001 Temporary Protection Directive to Palestinian nationals living in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem; if he will provide details of the representations made at EU level since November 2023 in this regard; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1032. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1517 of 29 April 2025, the reason he did not make available the draft report of the Review of Part 4 of the Sexual Offences Act 2017 in his reply, nor indicate where it could be accessed, nor deal with the reason it was not published; if he will outline the difference in the conclusions...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1080. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of international protection applicants who have not been offered accommodation on arrival in each month in 2025 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30683/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1081. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason data relating to the number of international protection applicants not offered accommodation when applying for protection has slowed from twice a week to once a month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30684/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1082. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the policy of not offering accommodation to international protection applications will cease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30685/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (10 Jun 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 1083. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of providing an additional 335 domestic abuse refuge spaces to meet Ireland’s obligations under the Istanbul Convention. [30693/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (29 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: The occupied territories Bill, however limited, has to be passed for goods and services. It is the least we can do. The constant refrain that Europe might take infringement proceedings against us is unacceptable. Let us face that if it happens. There is a genocide happening in our name while we stand here and talk, so we need to take action. The limited way that the Government is dealing...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (29 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: 169. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 37 of 11 February 2025, the timeline for the passage of the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 that incorporates a ban on imports and services from these areas, supported by the advisory opinion on the illegality of Israel’s occupation and settlements issued on 19...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (29 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: I understand this question is in a group, such is Deputies' concern about the occupied territories Bill or, to give it its proper name, the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018, which incorporates a ban on imports and services from the occupied areas, supported by the advisory opinion on the illegality of Israel’s occupation and settlements issued on 19 July...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (29 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: When questions are grouped, the Deputy with the first question gets 30 seconds and everyone in the group gets the same time, thereafter, one minute. No one is deprived of time.