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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Gabh mo leithscéal a Theachta Kelly. Tabhair dom nóiméad amháin. Caithfear cloí leis na srianta ama. Tá sé i bhfad níos éasca nuair a oibrímid as lámh a chéile.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I know some Deputies are waiting but, unfortunately, that completes Question Time for today. I thought I might get to another few Deputies, but the Tánaiste is here so we will move on.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Deputies and the Tánaiste to comply with the time allotted.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Military Honours (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I appreciate the Minister's response. I would just like to point out to Deputy Brady that I also tabled a question on this issue, which was grouped with his. That is why I am here and contributing to the discussion. The Minister spoke about a process that is not political, and I understand that, but if ever a time was right to do the right thing, the 60th anniversary in September is...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Military Honours (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 16. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the work of the independent review group that was established to examine the events at Jadotville in September 1961; if he has received a copy of the group's interim report, which was due by 31 March 2021; when the interim report will be published; the timeline for when the group’s work will conclude; when the final report...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Military Honours (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the Minister's update and the progress made. I know that other Deputies have raised this issue, but I looked at my own previous contributions on the matter and I first raised it in 2017 with the then Minister for Defence, Deputy Kehoe. We have made progress in the sense that there seems to be more openness to look at the issue. It is disappointing that the review has not been...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Defence Capabilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: It is ironic that I am pushing Members on time limits because, unfortunately, some of the Deputies are not present. The Deputy who tabled the next priority question has been unavoidably detained so I will move on. With the Minister's permission, I might come back to that priority question. The next ordinary question is in the name of Deputy Jim O'Callaghan.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I ask Deputies and the Minister to keep to the time limits.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Minister. We are over time.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Common Security and Defence Policy (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 58. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the analysis his Department has carried out into the expected cost to the Exchequer associated with Ireland’s involvement in the European Defence Fund; if he has raised any concerns with his EU counterparts over the spending of EU funding through the EDF on military research and development projects, and the implications of same for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis her Department has carried out to date into the cost of introducing a paid or discounted postage scheme for a purpose (details supplied) for DEIS schools in case of future school closures; the engagement she has had to date with DEIS schools in regard to this situation; her plans to provide a compensatory payment for DEIS schools...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Proposed Legislation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce legislation to amend the Education Act 1998 to remove the role of individual school’s ethos in the curricula and teaching of relationships and sexual education and social, personal and health education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25121/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 92 of 6 May 2021, the status of plans to run an expanded July provision summer scheme in 2021; the details of the planned expansion of the summer scheme; if in-school provision will be available on the summer scheme to all children attending special schools and classes; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 430. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for the replacement of the second operating theatre in Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway which has been unavailable since September 2017; the timeline for when the new operating theatre will be fully operational; the analysis his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department have carried out into the impact of the delay in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 432. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for accessing capacity for orthopaedic surgery in private hospitals in order to clear the ongoing backlog of patients on orthopaedic waiting lists in Merlin Park Hospital Galway, which according to a website (details supplied) as of March 2021 stood at 1,329 inpatients and 7,055 outpatients; the analysis his Department has carried out into the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Co-operation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 431. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cross-border directive orthopaedic surgery referrals made in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the details of the countries to which these referrals were made; the number of cross-border directive orthopaedic referrals made in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021 in respect of patients from University Hospital...