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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...

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

Catherine Connolly: 433. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 1 April 2021, if construction work has started to date on the temporary emergency department in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25298/21]

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

Catherine Connolly: 434. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 1 April 2021, the status of the feasibility report by the design team for the construction of a permanent emergency department and women and children’s block at University Hospital Galway; when the report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25299/21]

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

Catherine Connolly: 435. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for planning permission for an emergency department at University Hospital Galway has been lodged to date; if this is the case, if planning permission has been granted to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25300/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 436. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for new elective ambulatory facilities in Galway; if a site has been selected to date for same; if planning permission has been sought or granted for same; the timeline for when construction is expected to commence on these facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25301/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 437. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 10 December 2020, the status of the business case for elective hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25302/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 455. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which each of the recommendations of the National Maternity Strategy have been implemented in full, in part or yet to be implemented; the date by which each recommendation not implemented in full will be implemented in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25403/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alongside birth centres established pursuant to the National Maternity Strategy; the location of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25404/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Conservation (13 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: 477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1949 of 24 March 2021, if he will urgently take steps at a national level to give legal protection to the native Irish honey bee also known as apis mellifera mellifera and to take the necessary conservation measures to protect the species given confirmation by the European Commission that such...

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I am sorry to interrupt the Deputy but we are out of time.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: The time permitted for the debate having expired, I am required to put the following question, in accordance with an order of the Dáil of 11 May: "That in respect of each of the sections-----

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: We are out of time.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Yes. The question is: "That in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section is hereby agreed to in committee, the Title is hereby agreed to in committee, the Bill is accordingly reported to the House without amendment, Report Stage is hereby completed, and the Bill is hereby passed."

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Will the Deputies claiming a division please rise?

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: As fewer than ten Members have risen, I deem that the question has been carried. In accordance with Standing Order 82, the names of the Deputies dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Dáil.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: On a point of clarification, this debate has to conclude within the allocated time. The Deputy may continue speaking but I remind him that his colleague wants to get in. In fairness to the Minister of State as well, lots of things are being said and he deserves the right of reply. I cannot stop the Deputy from continuing but I am just pointing those issues out to him.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I advise the next speaker, Deputy O'Donoghue, that he should be mindful of leaving time for the Minister of State to reply.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: Debate on this Bill is for 30 minutes and will then be guillotined. I warn the Deputies therefore that this is a 30-minute session. I will adjourn at that point. We are trying to contact the Business Committee to see if we can bring forward the voting block and we may know more on that topic in a few minutes.

Loan Guarantee Schemes Arrangements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Second Stage (12 May 2021)

Catherine Connolly: I was not going to speak on this Bill, although my office has done great work on it. I read it because it is difficult to get my head around the amount of money involved. I welcome this Bill and the fact that money will be made available for small businesses, including primary producers that were excluded from the previous scheme. According to figures from the Central Statistics Office,...