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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCeann Comhairle as ucht an ábhair seo a roghnú. Táim ag díriú isteach inniu ar an ionad cúraim lae Naomh Proinsias sa Chaisleán Nua i nGaillimh. Tá cosúlacht ann go bhfuil droch-chinneadh déanta fáil réidh leis an gcistin lán-fheistithe agus an fhoireann atá ann ag soláthar...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (15 Dec 2021)

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 Aodhán Ó Ríordáin - to discuss the proposed Garda station for the Dublin 13 and 17 area at Northern Cross; (2) Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan - to discuss wastewater treatment for the Castletownshend area;...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Consumer Protection (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 9. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 119 of 7 December 2021, the steps he is taking to ensure that the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission secures a copy of the report for the Irish owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62163/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review the minimum essential qualification for special needs assistants in line with a campaign (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62182/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 145. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the analysis his Department has carried out on introducing flexibility in the lower age limit for the ECCE scheme to accommodate children born near the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62018/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 199. To ask the Minister for Health the assessment that has been carried out to date into the potential impact on COPD patients in Ireland further to a field safety notice (details supplied), particularly in view of the use of these devices in hospitals and community care settings; the actions taken to date in response to the field safety notice and with regard to ensuring that all affected...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The issue has be related to the question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I will allow Deputy O'Rourke in but if I keep allowing Members in on a discretionary basis, those who are waiting for their questions will not get in. I ask the Deputies to use this facility sparingly. I know that the Deputy has not-----

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Prices (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: This question will be taken by Deputy Griffin.

Appropriation Bill 2021: Second Stage (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: That was within the scope of the debate. The rules state that, on Second Stage, Deputies may refer not only to what is in the Bill but what could relevantly be put into it. I suppose the Deputy’s contribution came under that stipulation.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the opportunity to contribute. I welcome what was set out in the Taoiseach's statement but what was absent is notable. I echo what Deputy Howlin said. The time we are being given is not sufficient to discuss the range of topics covered in the nine-page statement. There are notable absences as it did not deal with Ethiopia or Tigray, although I understand the Minister of State...

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy, we are over time.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We are eating into Deputy Howlin's time. Can we stop the clock?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: There are a number of other questions and we are out of time. I do not mean to interrupt the Taoiseach but we will have to address the questions.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Is it? I beg your pardon.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am moving-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am moving on.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (14 Dec 2021)

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 John Lahart - to discuss a new qualification threshold for special needs assistants, recognising their essential role; (2) Deputies Kieran O'Donnell and Joe Carey - to discuss the findings and recommendations of NewERA's...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We will allow the Taoiseach reply to the questions first.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Dec 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Could we move off bananas for a while and get a direct response to the Tusla review of the provision of accommodation for victims of domestic violence? Despite the Garda's very good response during Covid, the rise in numbers is frightening. This is the most basic research, being the review into the adequacy of the accommodation. It has been promised. I understand it is there. It has not...