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Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Cost of Bank Stabilisation Measures as at the end of 2016
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Liquidation (14 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: It is like Monopoly. I have often used the phrase Monopoly money here. The State did not save that bank. It was a basket case. It was not saved. Is it not the case that what we did was to put money in a circular movement from taxpayers, through the Government, to pay off creditors, bondholders, unsecured bondholders and so on? They were too big to let fail.

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Cost of Bank Stabilisation Measures as at the end of 2016
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Liquidation (14 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Would it have collapsed if the money had not gone into Anglo Irish Bank?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (14 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 335. To ask the Minister for Health when the provisions of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 will be made fully applicable to all counsellors including abortion counsellors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53592/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (14 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 336. To ask the Minister for Health if the two year transition period which has applied to other professions under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 will apply to counsellors; his plans to shorten or eliminate this transition period on the grounds of urgency or on other grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53593/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: The programme for Government acknowledges the commission of investigation into 14 mother and baby homes and ancillary issues. In March of this year, the discovery of juvenile human remains in significant quantities in sub-surface chambers on the site of an historic sewage system was reported. Following that discovery, an expert technical group was set up on 1 June. Commendably, it reported...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made to encourage the international community to take action against the government of Myanmar in view of the recent escalation of violence in Rakhine State, Myanmar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53376/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Agencies Data (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the divisions and agencies under the remit of his Department and its agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53333/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Operations (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of deep dives, including the date, agency and division, undertaken by his Department pursuant to the Toland report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53334/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Communications (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the communications protocol governing communications between his Department and An Garda Síochána will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53335/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Communications (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 128. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to improve departmental oversight of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53337/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reform (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of all Garda reform programmes; the extent to which each has been rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53336/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 237. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is the sponsor or supervisor that has responsibility for the implementation for the daily running of community employment schemes, including the new welfare partners website; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53277/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 238. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the additional training provided to sponsors, community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors in respect of the new welfare partners website; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the additional training provided to sponsors, community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors in respect of additional responsibilities such as being responsible for and ascertaining the way in which coaching and mentoring takes place and providing evidence to their community development officer of this being...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to issues in relation to the helpline for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53281/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Review (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reviews undertaken regarding the community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53280/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to restore annual leave for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors to 21 days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53282/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 243. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address ongoing issues in respect of pension schemes for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53283/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (13 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 244. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding contracts of indefinite duration for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53284/17]

Home Care Packages: Motion [Private Members] (12 Dec 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I congratulate Deputy Harty and his colleagues on bringing this motion before the House, and for his opening statement where he placed his emphasis on the delivery of this service through the public system. I welcome that. I welcome the Government's confirmation that it is accepting the motion. It is positive, but it prompts the question of why this proposal was not brought forward by the...