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Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I ask you to withdraw that.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I ask you to withdraw it.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy O'Brien-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you. I accept that you have withdrawn it but please deal with the Bill in the remaining three minutes or so you have left. If you are going to make references, please show me where they are relevant.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I am not asking you to do so but just to co-operate.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: You have withdrawn your comment.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Just stick to the topic, Deputy.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I will have to ask the Deputy again just to deal with the contents of the Bill and not make comments.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: We are not talking about that. Deputy, I have been very lenient as Chair.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: This is debate about the Judicial Appointments Bill. I ask the Deputy again to-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I am asking the Deputy again. He has 15 minutes left to deal with the Judicial Appointments Bill.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Deputy O'Brien to take back that comment.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy cannot make comments like that in the Chamber about Members who are not present.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy is referring to people. I am asking him not to. I do not want to make a ruling that will stop this debate. Please deal with what is here.

Business of Dáil (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I understand that the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, has a proposal for a minor amendment to the business for the week.

Business of Dáil (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (5 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 194. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a memory clinic in the western region in view of the fact that there is only one memory clinic in the west and north west regions in which approximately 10,000 persons are living with dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31696/17]

Waste Disposal: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I have great respect for the Minister, Deputy Naughten, but in terms of his comments tonight regarding fake news, I despair of the stale and predominantly male vision of the world that looks on us as passive consumers and passive recipients of services, with an absolute refusal to look at evidence that might inform Government policy. The Minister should stop insulting us, telling us about...

Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: There is a point I can take the Taoiseach up on that he has not used in regard to that. I welcome the matter is under consideration but I would ask for a scála ama, a timescale, immediately. The Taoiseach referred to refuges. Let me confirm that, according to the Council of Europe, we need 446 family refuge places in Ireland; we have 143. In regard to the cost, let me refer to the...

Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I am certainly going to give the Taoiseach the opportunity to listen and to reply. Some 15 years ago, the results of a study informed the Government and society. It was the sexual abuse and violence in Ireland study on the prevalence of sexual assault and violence in the country at the time. The groundbreaking study exposed facts which were very difficult for us to comprehend and deal...