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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (23 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 165. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for an independent review of the use of mesh implants; his further plans to hold a formal investigation into the concerns attributed to the use of surgical mesh implants in view of reports (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49805/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (23 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 166. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have had a vaginal mesh implant surgery in each of the past ten years; the number of persons requiring repeated operations to resolve issues in respect of the implant surgery; the number of implants that have been removed; the steps he is taking to assist those affected by complications relating to the implants; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (23 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 167. To ask the Minister for Health the number of complaints received regarding transvaginal mesh implants in each of the past ten years; the number of persons pursuing legal action over complications they suffered as a result of receiving implants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49807/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Transport Infrastructure Provision (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister for clarifying that the reason there is no light rail in Galway is, officially, insufficient demand and that no economic or cost appraisal has ever been carried out in this regard. I ask the Minister to step outside his script and to revert to his response to an earlier question in which he spoke about seriously ambitious plans and imagination to lift cars off our roads....

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Transport Infrastructure Provision (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: The Minister started well but then reverted to his script. I refer the Minister to the position of management in Galway that there is no demand for park-and-ride facilities either, notwithstanding that the elected members included as an objective in the city development plan 2005 the provision of such facilities. Management believe we must wait for demand. I am asking Deputy Ross, as...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Transport Infrastructure Provision (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the provision of a light rail system for Galway in view of climate change mitigation commitments; the key objectives of the national planning framework; the cost-benefit analysis undertaken in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49466/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Transport Infrastructure Provision (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I would like to take reassurance that not only has the Minister plans, but that he has seriously ambitious and imaginative plans in respect of public transport and to take cars off the road. In that context I ask the Minister about this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the transport sector emissions targets that have been set by his Department; the actions that have been taken to meet these targets to date; the proposed steps that are agreed to be taken to meet these targets; the expected emissions from the transport sector for 2020, 2030 and 2050; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49347/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the nature of the roll-out contract for the public bike scheme in Galway city; the tender process; the name of the company awarded the contract; the details of the substitution company; if so, the tender process involved; the duration of the contract; the cost of same; the nature of the maintenance contract, including the tender...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Data (22 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of family reunification applications under the Refugee Act 1996 granted and refused by month to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49479/17]

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Ós rud é go bhfuil níos mó ná ceathrar comhaltaí i láthair, is féidir linn tús a chur leis an gcruinniú. Ba mhaith liom céad míle fáilte a chur roimh na hoifigigh ón Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe atá anseo chun cur i láthair a dhéanamh: Daithí Ó Caigne, atá mar...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: B'fhéidir gur cheart dom i dtús báire an díospóireacht seo a chur i gcomhthéacs. Beagnach bliain ó shin, rinne an chomhchoiste seo cinneadh ceistneoir a sheoladh chuig chuile Roinn. Is dócha go bhfuil na freagraí uilig ar ais anois. Tá tús á chur againn inniu leis an bpróiseas maidir leis na freagraí a fuair muid ó...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Tá sé beagáinín osréalach bheith ag léamh an cáipéis atá curtha chin cinn i nGaeilge agus bheith ag éisteacht leis an gcáipéis chéanna i mBéarla. Déanfaimid ár ndícheall leanacht ar aghaidh trí mheán na Gaeilge. B'fhéidir go léiríonn sé stádas na Gaeilge sa...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Sin é.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Cén fáth? Níl mé ag iarraidh cur isteach ar chúrsaí fostaíochta. Cén fáth nach raibh duine le Gaeilge-----

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Okay.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Is ea. Níl aon Ghaeilge aici.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: De réir mar a thuigim, tá sé de dhualgas uirthi monatóireacht a dhéanamh ar chúrsaí Gaeilge sa Roinn. An bhfuil aon oifigeach ar leith sa Roinn nó san oifig a bhfuil sé de dhualgas go sonrach air nó uirthi an monatóireacht seo a eagrú agus tuarascálacha rialta a dhéanamh? An bhfuil an tUasal Ó Caigne ag rá nach...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Beidh sé seo beagáinín deacair, ach leanfaimid ar aghaidh.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha: An Roinn Caiteachais Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe (21 Nov 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Bhí a lán ceisteanna ann. Bhí ceist ann maidir leis na scéimeanna teanga.