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Homeless Prevention Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We have moved very quickly through the contributions and some of those due to speak are only on their way. I will invite the Minister of State to speak.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Unfortunately we have run out of time so the matter to be raised by Deputy Danny Healy-Rae will be dealt with tomorrow.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: There are serious issues relating to the vaccine and there are serious issues relating to trust and transparency. The comments of the Taoiseach in personalising things when a person such as me asks a Leaders' Question, the opportunity for which only comes up on a circular basis, are not helpful. I do not take it personally, but the thing is that the Taoiseach is ignoring the facts I raised...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The Taoiseach is being most unfair-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Baineann mo cheist leis an vacsaín in aghaidh Covid - i ndáiríre, bheadh sé níos cirte "na vacsaíní in aghaidh Covid" a rá - agus leis an tslánaíocht ar chúiseamh a thug an Rialtas do na comhlachtaí cogaisíochta. Ceangailte leis sin, ba mhaith liom ceist a chur faoin mbearna mhór atá ann ó thaobh córais...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I specifically asked about the details of the indemnity. Is it a blank cheque? What conditions are attached? Has there been a risk assessment? I perfectly understand that there is a balance of risks between the damage done by Covid-19 and the damage done by vaccines. I am specifically asking the Taoiseach where this decision was taken. Was it taken at Cabinet? On what was it based?...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 177 and 178 of 11 November 2020 and 663 of 24 November 2020, if he has requested a copy of the report from the University of Limerick; if he has requested a copy of the high level outcomes and recommendations from the report; his views on the recommendations of the report; the action he plans to take in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 661 of 24 November 2020, the status of the higher education staffing agreement; when the principles will be agreed; the engagement there has been with workers and higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43313/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 301. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 403 of 10 November 2020, if US military aircraft never carry arms, ammunition or explosives, are never engaged in intelligence gathering or never form part of military exercises or operations when travelling through Irish airspace or landing at an Irish airport; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 302. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 406 of 10 November 2020, if the same conditions are applied to the granting of permits for overflights by US military aircraft and military aircraft from all other countries; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43369/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Wards of Court (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 405. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons that were made wards of court in 2019 and to date in 2020; the reason for the discrepancies in the figures provided by his Department in Parliamentary Question No. 441 of 8 December 2020, which stated that 385 persons were declared wards in 2019 and 269 persons have been declared wards to date in 2020; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 456. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that were made wards of court in 2019 and to date in 2020; the reason for the discrepancies in the figures provided by her Department in Parliamentary Question No. 488 of 8 December 2020 which stated that 346 persons were declared wards in 2019 and 271 persons to date in 2020, and the figures provided by...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (15 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the winding down of the state aid agreement for the forestry sector due to end on 31 December 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43019/20]

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am not sure the Deputy is on the right section.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The reason I just drew his attention-----

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We will be out of time in two minutes in any event.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Doherty, just to be fair-----

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I can give Deputy Nash a few seconds, if he wants to come in on that.

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We are finishing up now; I wanted to be fair to Deputy Nash. By mistake, Deputy Doherty spoke to wrong section.