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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 40. To ask the Minister for Finance for a status update on his Department's work to develop a new scheme to replace the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme with a modern, fit-for-purpose vehicle adaptation scheme as recommended by the National Disability Inclusion Strategy Transport Working Group; the number of meetings held by the senior officials group to date, and the dates of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: The one difference in the Minister’s answer is that there has been a meeting this year. Given the context, this is unacceptable. He has to give us details about when the new scheme will be up and running. In 2001, 23 years ago, the Ombudsman told us the scheme was improperly discriminatory, overly rigid and inflexible and appeared to be causing inequity. Then we had a Supreme Court...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 110 of 1 February 2024, his plans for the phasing out of the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/24]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Vótáil?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: De ghnáth, cuirim ceisteanna ach níor mhaith liom inniu ach píosa comhrá nó díospóireachta ó thaobh an méid a dúirt mé. Tá sé deacair gan frustrachas a bheith orainn nuair atá réitigh ann dá gcuirfí chun cinn iad.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Táim beagnach críochnaithe. Nuair a bhí na húdaráis áitiúla os ár gcomhair, bhí sé thar a bheith soiléir go raibh easpa tuisceana i gceist ó thaobh riachtanas teanga agus an bealach is fearr chun measúnú a dhéanamh ar sin, gan trácht ar easpa tuisceana ó thaobh na riachtanas nó na ndualgas a bhí...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: An bhliain seo?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe. Is maith an rud go bhfuil siad anseo. Fair play daoibh as an obair. Tá sé ag teastáil. Ní ionann é sin agus a rá nach bhfuil aon obair ar siúl againn. Tá spotsolas dírithe againn ar an gcoiste seo ar chúrsaí tithíochta le níl a fhios agam cé chomh fada siar anois. Ba...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Maidir leis an ábhar seo agus an méid atá á rá ag Donncha Ó hÉallaithe, níl sé ag rá gur chóir fáil réidh le scrúdaithe ar an obair.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Roimhe seo, bhí cigire ón Roinn, nó cibé áit, ag breathnú ar an obair. Is dócha gur fiú dúinn breathnú air sin arís, comhthreomhar leis an gcóras atá ann. Tuigim cad as a tháinig an córas sin ach anois tá deacrachtaí ann. Bheinn thar a bheith sásta dá mba rud é go raibh muid ag caint faoi...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Fadhb Thithíochta na Gaeltachta: BÁNÚ (10 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Ach níl an fhoireann sin ann níos mó.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Ag bogadh ar aghaidh go dtí People Before Profit-Solidarity, glaoim ar an Teachta Bríd Smith.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Is Deputy Paul Murphy taking five minutes?

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Go raibh maith agat.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Is mian liom comhghairdeas a chur in iúl don iarThaoiseach, an Teachta Varadkar. Bhí sé gonta lena chuid freagraí i gcónaí agus thaitin sé sin liom, in ainneoin nár thaitin na freagraí liom. Cuirim céad míle fáilte roimh chlann an Aire, an Teachta Harris, anseo: a bhean chéile, Caoimhe; a thuismitheoirí, Bart agus Mary;...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Process (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 150. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he expects to bring forward the legislation he has stated that he is preparing with regard to the Defence Act 1960 and changes to the Triple Lock arrangements; if he plans to bring this before the Houses of the Oireachtas prior to the summer 2024 recess; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14409/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 297. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 142 of 1 February 2024, the status of the Disabled Drivers Medical Board of Appeal; the number of appeal hearings that have taken place since the Board recommenced its work; the number of outstanding appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14355/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 346. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the expected timeline for the publication of the revised National Development Plan allocations out to 2028; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14350/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ethics in Public Office (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 347. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the review of the statutory framework for ethics in public office, the status of the development of the scheme for legislative reform in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14353/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 348. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the review of the freedom of information regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14354/24]