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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: IDA Ireland (17 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 195. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA Ireland site visits to locations in County Galway to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44146/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 196. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the additional Covid-19 supports available for businesses in County Galway to help offset the negative impacts of Covid-19; the amounts provided to companies in County Galway under the various schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44147/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Small and Medium Enterprises (17 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 197. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the national SME growth plan; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44148/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Low Pay Commission (17 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 198. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of plans to transform the Low Pay Commission into a living wage commission; the details of any consultation process initiated by his Department in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44149/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (17 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 281. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if persons who had a code 78 applied to a D, D1 licence prior to 30 November 2013, and who also hold a manual category B licence may have the code 78 removed from their D, D1 licence without having to undertake a driver test, under the Road Traffic (Licensing of Drivers) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2020 signed on 30 October 2020...

Prohibition of Sulky-Racing 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Prohibition of Sulky-Racing Bill 2018, which took place on Thursday, 10 December. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed, and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

Impact of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding the impact of Covid-19 restrictions. This morning, 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.

Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: A message will be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I will allow Deputy Gould in but I need to be fair to the Minister of State, Deputy Fleming, and let him in.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: For the information of Deputies, this debate is due to finish at 11.37 p.m.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I remind the Deputy that we will be stopping at 11.37 p.m. and that he will have no further opportunity to speak.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I apologise that we cannot continue but I am afraid that is it at this point. It is 11.37 p.m. so I have no choice. The time permitted for this debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with an order of the Dáil of 15 December: "That the amendments set down by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for Committee State and not...

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The question has been agreed so the Bill, which is considered by virtue of Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution as a Bill initiated in Dáil Éireann, will now be sent to the Seanad.

Teachtaireachtaí ón Seanad - Messages from Seanad (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Seanad Éireann has accepted the Finance Bill 2020, without recommendation. Seanad Éireann has passed the Social Welfare Bill 2020, without amendment.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 13 and 14 are related and will be discussed together.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 19 to 21, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Tá sé deacair an Teachta a chloisteáil. Deputies, can we have a little co-operation? My apologies, Deputy Ó Broin.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 8 to 12, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I know the Deputy is speaking to the amendments but I ask him to bear in mind that it is very late. We have time but I remind him to speak to the amendments.

Planning and Development Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I ask the Deputy to avoid mentioning names and to stick to the topic.