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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. The clearest sentence of his written response is the first, which states he believes in universal and equitable access to safe, effective and affordable vaccines. I agree with the Minister of State completely, but that is not happening. Europe has led the way with a market approach to the production and distribution of vaccines, meaning we are...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Consultations (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 26. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the engagement his Department has had in 2021 and to date in 2022 with the Department of Foreign Affairs with regard to the second National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights; when he expects the plan to be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25367/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Low Pay (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 55. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 26 April 2022, the status of the consideration by his Department of the report and recommendations of the Low Pay Commission on the progression to a living wage; when he expects to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25370/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 72. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he raised human rights with his Colombian counterparts, or any other stakeholders, during his March 2022 visit to Colombia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25368/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Data Centres (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 90. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 7 April 2022, the status of the work to revise the Government Statement on the Role of Data Centres in Ireland’s Enterprise Strategy; the number of times the working group has met to date; if minutes are taken at the meetings of the working group; if so, his plans to publish same;...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 120 of 8 March 2022, if the draft review by the expert panel on the further education and training funding model has been received to date by his Department; when he expects the final report to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25353/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (19 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the high-level Higher Education Reform Implementation Review Group; the membership of the group; the terms of reference of the group; the number of meetings the group has had to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25352/22]

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an Order of the Dáil of 17 May: "That the amendments set down by the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, and not disposed of, are hereby made to the Bill; Fourth Stage is hereby completed; and the Bill is hereby passed.”

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Bill will be sent to the Seanad.

National Maternity Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division on the motion on national maternity services. Yesterday, when the question: "That the motion be agreed to", was put, the Ceann Comhairle declared the question rite. A division was claimed and that division must now be taken.

Subsidies for Developers: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division on the motion on subsidies for developers. On the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Tánaiste can only move amendment No. 30 but can discuss both.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is okay.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Amendment No. 29 has been ruled out of order.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 30 and 32 are related and may be discussed together.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 21 to 27, inclusive, are related. Amendments Nos. 22 and 23 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 21. Amendments Nos. 25 to 27, inclusive, are physical alternatives to amendment No. 24. Amendments Nos. 21 to 27, inclusive, may be discussed together.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 8 and 9 are out of order.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Moving on to amendment No. 11, amendments Nos. 11 to 15, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: It is out of order.

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I call Deputy Paul Murphy to move amendment No. 11.