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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Direct Provision System (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister for clarifying the position on funding. Later this week we will be talking about biodiversity and the lack of biodiversity officers, who are scarce on the ground. When we asked questions about that, there was not enough money. I just want to put it in perspective. There is a huge lack of staff. There are almost 22 years of history in this regard. Direct provision...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Children in Care (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: With Members' permission, I am going to go back to an Teachta Alan Dillon.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: I am sharing time with Deputy Joan Collins. I agree with Deputy Mattie McGrath regarding the report he raised, our failure to deal with it in the Dáil and the length of time we are forced to give to this topic because of the utter failure of governance. In the meantime, 15-, 16- and 17-year-olds are being collected in taxis and subjected to sexual abuse in hotels, and the hotels have...

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy's time is up.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: Time please, Deputy.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy is way over and is eating into his colleague's time.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: Perhaps the Deputies have a different arrangement. I have it down here as four and a half minutes for Deputy Donnelly and now it is three and a half minutes.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Transport Policy (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: There are two speakers for these questions and we have run out of time. With Members' agreement, we will give 12 minutes to this slot.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Transport Policy (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: Get slightly on topic again, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: There are eight contributors and they may speak for up to one minute each.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: The Taoiseach's response is absolutely incredibly weak for an independent sovereign State. On 1 July, the Tánaiste condemned the illegal Israeli settlements. There are 5,500 further housing units in West Bank settlements - this illegal occupation is against international law - and more are planned. What we have here is an operation cynically called Operation Home and Garden. Can the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: We have failed to bring in divestment of investment in the companies that are on the occupied lands, and we have failed to go with many other Bills that were tabled. We gave the usual pregnancy amendment, that is, putting it off for nine months. For God's sake, at this point, let us call it and let language mean something. What is the Taoiseach going to do in our name with regard to the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: Táim ag díriú isteach ar mhuintir na Palaistíne agus go háirithe ar na daoine atá ina gcónaí ar an mBruach Thiar agus iad faoi ionradh ó arm Iosrael - ionradh fuilteach, mídhleathach atá ar siúl gan aon rud á rá againn in ainneoin gur tír neodrach muid agus go bhfuil ainm againn go bhfuilimid ar thaobh na ndaoine...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 94. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the Disability Capacity Review Action Plan will be published; the reason for the delay in the publication of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32459/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 131. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 37 of 21 June 2023, to clarify the meaning of the statement that 'no new peacekeeping missions have been approved by the UN Security Council since 2014', in view of the fact that five new UN-mandated peace operations were established in 2022, which together deployed approximately 26,000 personnel...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 132. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of peacekeeping missions approved by the UN Security Council in each year since 1960; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32191/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Expenditure (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 138. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a breakdown of the training and development and incidental expenses incurred by his Department in the years ending 31 December 2013, 31 December 2014, and 31 December 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32462/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Data (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 179. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 20 June 2023, the breakdown of the miscellaneous expenses incurred by his Department in the years ending 31 December 2013, 31 December 2014, and 31 December 2015, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32460/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his Department’s investigation into alleged unlicenced seaweed harvesting in the Kenmare River by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32791/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rural Schemes (4 Jul 2023)

Catherine Connolly: 383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeline for the publication of the revised guidelines for rural housing; the expected timeline for the public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32792/23]