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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (4 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 535. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the pandemic recognition payment to clerical staff working on the frontline vaccination programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22263/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (4 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 539. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the pandemic recognition payment to caretakers and cleaners working in health centres around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22279/22]

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I have great respect for Deputy Mattie McGrath but I do not agree with him that this is toothless, fruitless and useless. In fact, I welcome the Bill and the amount of work the Department and the Minister have put into it. I often criticise written speeches but I will not on this occasion. It was succinct and to the point. Of course, it does not deal with the issue of the Attorney General...

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: From the Rural Independent Group, I call Deputy Michael Collins, who is sharing time with Deputy Mattie McGrath.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I remind the Deputy that this is the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I know the Deputy is doing his best to make it relevant but it eludes me.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí agus ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy and Legislation (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Please allow the Minister to respond.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí agus ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy and Legislation (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Baineann mo cheist le heaspa seirbhísí faoisimh ar an talamh i nGaillimh agus fulaingt na gcúramóirí dá bharr. I am delighted the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, is here. Perhaps "delighted" is not the right word. I am once again obliged to raise the absence of respite services in Galway. I hope I do not get an answer about the hundreds of thousands of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: They are called objections.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 1 March 2022, the status of the Coirib go Cósta flood relief works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20080/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: My question is specific. I am asking for the status of the flood relief works that have huge significance and importance for Galway city generally and particularly for the residential and business areas such as in the Claddagh, where I live, Salthill, the Long Walk, Spanish Arch, Eglinton Canal and Merchants Road. Those areas have experienced serious flooding. I am asking for an update on...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I have tabled previous questions and I will continue to do so because this is of such vital importance to the city. I do not disagree that this is to process, design and deliver a viable, cost-effective and environmentally sustainable flood relief scheme. Nobody would argue with that. However, my difficulty with this is in terms of some of the comments that have been made, including by the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is not me noting this; it was reported on the website that the consultation had low numbers. If we have learned anything about residents' concerns, it is to take them seriously and to have a forum where they are heard and to work with them. We cannot have delays with this. On the other hand, there has to be balance with what we are dealing with, which is the Eglinton Canal and the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Inflation Rate (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: We will now go back to Question No. 15.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Code (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Boyd Barrett will be on his feet again for this next question but we are running out of time.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy will not get a chance to come in twice. He might get in once more.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It may have been taken already. I am sorry.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It was grouped with Question No. 22 but that question was not actually taken.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Fiscal Policy (28 Apr 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy may have a last word.