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Scoping Inquiry into the Cervical Check Screening Programme: Statements (19 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to participate in this debate. I echo the comments that the time allocated to it is very short. I have read all 170 pages of the report and it would be helpful if Members had more time to go into its details. I welcome the comprehensive report and the blunt, clear language of Dr. Scally. He overstepped his brief, however, when he said we do not need a...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: B'fhéidir go mbeidh an tAire Stáit McHugh in ann beagáinín solais a dhíriú ar an mBille nua atá beartaithe ó thaobh Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla. Cén uair a thiocfaidh sé os comhair na Dála?

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Reports (19 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 142. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the timeline for publication of the analysis of adoption records; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37926/18]

Future of the Post Office Network: Motion (18 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: As an Independent Deputy for Galway West, and with Galway being the county picked out to have the highest number of closures, I am trying to avoid despair at the decisions that were made. There are 18 closures in Galway city and county, from the Gaeltacht to east Galway, including Indreabhán, where the criteria do not match the population on the ground, which is way in excess of 500.

Future of the Post Office Network: Motion (18 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: The Minister might say that. Tonight I do not want to thank the Minister but to acknowledge the work done by the Public Banking Forum of Ireland, the Independent Postmasters Group and the International Small Business Alliance for their oral and written submissions to the Oireachtas committee on 4 September, their letters to Deputies and their letter of 27 June. I specifically mention it...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Data (18 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 270. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of EU treaty rights visa applications received, granted and refused, respectively, by country in each of the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37084/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Data (18 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 785. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 753 of 20 September 2017, the number of HAP supported properties by local authority in tabular form; the number of inspections carried out within the required eight month period to date; the number outstanding beyond the required eight month period; the number of properties or landlords...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dormant Accounts Fund Management (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 577. To ask the Minister for Health if funding for an organisation (details supplied) will be examined in view of the underspend of dormant accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35467/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 927. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 65 of 3 May 2017, if the ecology assessment of the identified site has been completed; the progress to date on the provision of a new health centre for Inisbofin, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36733/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Alternative Energy Projects (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1038. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the ESB Westwave project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35813/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Alternative Energy Projects (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1039. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the funding received by the ESB Westwave project to date; the way in which this funding has been used to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35814/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Costs (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1148. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to increase support for childcare costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36910/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1165. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the findings of the national review panel in relation to the experiences of three young women while in the care of the State in County Galway commenced in 2016 will be available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36491/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1319. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason childcare fees are not considered as an expense in the eligibility for the one parent family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36908/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Care Costs (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the findings of a report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36909/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Expenditure (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1406. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the annual cost, number and location of social housing units in respect of which local authorities pay property management fees by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36734/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Primary Care Centres Provision (7 Sep 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 1459. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 389 of 26 September 2017 and 1640 of 17 April 2018 and further to a request made by the HSE to the islands division of her Department to acquire an identified site for a replacement primary health centre on Inisbofin, County Galway, if the site has been acquired; if not, when a decision...

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Tá a fhios agam go bhfuil an Ceann Comhairle faoi bhrú agus go bhfuil sé tuirseach ach tá an t-ábhar seo thar a bheith tábhachtach. Tá gá le mionscrúdú a dhéanamh air agus tá gá le chuile dheis a thapú chun cur in iúl chomh tábhachtach agus atá sé. Ní bhíonn mórán deiseanna againn....

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Tuigim.

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Tuigim é sin ach tá am againn. Climate change is happening without a doubt, despite some deniers in this Chamber who believe it is not. I think we can no longer ignore the fact that not only is it happening, but people are suffering. My country, and other countries that are causing this and have the biggest footprint, are not suffering like others are suffering. We have to...