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Cost of Living: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion concerning the cost of living. On Wednesday, 26 January 2022, 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.

Leaving Certificate: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion concerning the leaving certificate. On Tuesday, 25 January 2022, 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.

Regulation of Providers of Building Works Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: There are no other speakers, so I call on the Minister of State.

Regulation of Providers of Building Works Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: That concludes the first round of speakers. Deputy Matthews is sharing his time with Deputy Murnane O'Connor.

Regulation of Providers of Building Works Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: As we have nobody else sharing, we move on now to the Rural Independent Group and I call Deputy Collins. Each speaker has five minutes.

Youth Mental Health: Statements (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Minister of State is here again and there is no senior Minister. As we are discussing one of the most important and devastating reports, it is unacceptable again that she has been put in that position. I had intended to speak on what all other Deputies have spoken about in terms of waiting lists for the very good Jigsaw programme in Galway and CAMHS in Galway. I was going to refer to...

Estimates for Public Services 2022: Message from Select Committee (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2022 - Votes 7, 8, 9 and 10.

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I just have two and a half minutes. I will use my voice to say I am horrified at the sabre rattling, and not by Russia alone but by NATO, America and England. It is completely unacceptable. I will quote from Afri who have written to us all and pointed out, on the death of Desmond Tutu, where he "identified war and the war industry as one of the great evils of our time [and] pointing to the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Duncan Smith - to discuss the crisis in dental care for medical card holders; (2) Deputy Neale Richmond - to ask the Minister for Justice to discuss the need for body cameras for An Garda Síochána; (3) Deputy Paul...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Aid (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount donated to date by Irish Aid to the COVAX facility to enable the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines for distribution to low-and middle-income countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3814/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 94. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with his counterparts in Bahrain with regard to the ongoing detention of a person (details supplied) whose case has been highlighted in a United Nations statement; the engagement has he had with the Bahraini government with regard to the detention of human rights defenders in the country; his plans to call for...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 95. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with his counterparts in United Arab Emirates with regard to the ongoing detention of a person (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to a report on the matter; the details of any visits that were planned or carried out by representatives of Ireland to the person; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 103. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the work of the Civil-Military Research Technology and Innovation Unit recently established in the Defence Organisation; the funding allocated to this unit in 2021 and 2022; the number of whole-time equivalent positions in this unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3956/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 104. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 83 of 18 November 2021, the status of plans for the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Jadotville; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3957/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 105. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has received the report of the Commission on the Defence Forces to date; when the report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3958/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 106. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the annual cost for the provision of aid to the civil power duties at Shannon Airport for 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3959/22]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tithíocht agus Cúrsaí Pleanála Fisiciúla sa Ghaeltacht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Gabh mo leithscéal. Níl mé ag iarraidh cur isteach ar an Aire ach tá ráiteas tosaigh difriúil againn anseo.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tithíocht agus Cúrsaí Pleanála Fisiciúla sa Ghaeltacht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Is gearr-ráiteas é. Níl sé sin againn. Tá an leagan fada againn.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tithíocht agus Cúrsaí Pleanála Fisiciúla sa Ghaeltacht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Jan 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Tá sé sin ceart go leor. Ní raibh mé ach ag iarraidh é sin a shoiléiriú. Tá an ceann fada agam.