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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 15. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the promised number of refuge spaces in the third national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence falls short of the 335 extra places needed to comply with the Istanbul Convention, as was outlined in the Tusla review of the provision of accommodation for victims of domestic violence; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Afghan admissions programme; the expected timeline for when all decisions will be issued; the analysis that her Department has carried out into expanding the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35901/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 198. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the review in relation to amending the occupational injury and illness scheme or public sector pay in relation to cases of long-Covid contracted in the workplace, particularly in relation to the possible recognition of long-Covid as an occupational illness or disease; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 298. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is willing to support and advance the reconvening of the United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid with a view to bringing an end to Israel’s system of oppression, domination and racial supremacy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory as outlined in recent reports by human rights organisations; if he will review all of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 416. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the review in relation to amending the occupational injury and illness scheme or public sector pay in relation to cases of long-Covid contracted in the workplace, particularly in relation to the possible recognition of long-Covid as an occupation illness or disease; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 453. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the Child and Family Agency has guidance or a standard operating procedure for assessing a person’s age in the context of assessing whether they are eligible for services under the Child Care Acts; and if so, if that procedure is published. [35923/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 454. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of assessments of age for the purposes of assessing if a person is eligible for services under the Child Care Acts, made by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency in 2021 and to date in 2022. [35924/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Reviews (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 455. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the review of equality legislation; the person or organisation carrying out the review; the terms of reference of the review; the status of the consideration of the submissions received in the public consultation; when he expects the review to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 541. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of any analysis carried out by her Department into the increase in the number of Afghan and Syrian citizens who were refused entry to Ireland in each of the years from 2018 to 2021; the number of Afghan and Syrian citizens who have been refused entry to Ireland to date in 2022; the number of Afghan and Syrian...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 875. To ask the Minister for Health the engagement he or the HSE has had with a company (details supplied) with a view to resolving the ongoing exclusion of a cohort of 35 children with certain genotypes from access to the cystic fibrosis modular drug therapy, kaftrio; the details of any engagement he has had with cystic fibrosis advocacy groups in 2022 with regard to this issue; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 806. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeline for the publication of the promised action plan covering 2022-2025 in relation to the disability action plan framework 2022-2025; the reason for the delay in the publication of same; the status of the development of the action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36015/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget Statement (5 Jul 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 807. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that all information materials associated with his Budget 2023 announcement particularly in relation to existing and new residential supports, day places and respite supports will be accessible to persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36016/22]

Rent Reduction Bill 2022: First Stage (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Is the Bill opposed?

Rent Reduction Bill 2022: First Stage (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Before we take Leaders' Questions, I ask all Deputies for their co-operation in showing a little respect for the dignity of the Chair and proceedings in the Dáil. Deputies might please keep to the time limits.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy John Brady - to discuss the service provision of bus routes operated by GoAhead and the measures taken to improve the service; (2) Deputy Pauline Tully - to discuss adding spinal muscular atrophy to the list of medical...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 33. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of appeals that have been lodged with her Department in 2022 in respect of the granting of DEIS status; the number of successful appeals; the number of unsuccessful appeals; the reasons therefor; if all relevant schools have been notified about the outcome of their appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34703/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for a comprehensive review of the summer programme to analyse the level of uptake of the programme by special schools and schools with special classes and the reasons behind the lack of provision in many schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34702/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 257. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will outline progress in the seven work streams aligned to the main themes of the Implementation Plan on Civil Justice Efficiencies and Reform Measures with particular emphasis on which areas are likely to be delivered first; if the outlined targets will be met; the steps being taken to address any shortcomings to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Jun 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 281. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 99 of 17 May 2022, if he will report on his Department’s role on the recently established Strategic Workforce Advisory Group which will examine and make recommendations around strategic workforce challenges in front-line carer roles in home support and nursing homes; the number of meetings attended to date by...