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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (10 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 646. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the policy basis underlining the decision-making process for the provision by the INIS of either stamp 2A or stamp 3 permissions to dependent minors; the way in which the decision between granting a stamp 2A or a stamp 3 permission is made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35420/20]

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Is fada an lá ó bhí 20 nóiméad agam chun páirt a ghlacadh i ndíospóireacht, so déanfaidh mé mo dhícheall an 20 nóiméad sin a úsáid go héifeachtach, ag díriú isteach ar na laigí atá sa reachtaíocht seo agus, níos tábhachtaí arís, an deis caillte ag an Rialtas athruithe...

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I beg the Deputy's pardon. It is to run today; it is not necessarily to finish.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: It is not down to finish today. Níl sé le críochnú inniu.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: It is a 20-minute slot. It proceeds in 20-minute slots. It does not necessarily finish today but if the slots-----

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: If the slots are not filled, it will finish, but if the slots are filled, it will not finish.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy might take that up with the Whip, más féidir.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Tá neart ama ann do gach grúpa anseo.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Leanfaimid ar aghaidh.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Táim ag atosú an clog.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Tá sé saor in aisce.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: For the benefit of Deputies waiting to speak, the next slot is for the Rural Independent Group, after which we will proceed to a Government slot and then to Sinn Féin. The debate has moved quickly and some of the slots have not been filled. I said the Regional Group by mistake. It comes after that. We are moving on to the Government slot. Deputies Ó Cuív and Kieran...

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: It is very much on topic as well.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am not sure if Deputies are paying attention, but we are moving through this debate pretty quickly and there are lots of slots not being taken. I say this in case people are missing their slots.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Deputies Michael Moynihan and O'Dowd are sharing time.

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy Thomas Gould was in possession. The Deputy has four minutes.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am delighted but perhaps the communication should have happened beforehand. I am delighted the Minister is now offering certainty and that the plan will be published in the next few weeks. We can hold the Minister to that before Christmas. The Irish Local Development Network is pointing out the uncertainty on the ground, as is Forum Connemara. We all recognise the work being done on...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 4. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the development of a State-led rural development programme to bridge the gap between the winding up of the existing LEADER programme and the implementation of the new programme; when she expects that the interim programme will be finalised and operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34137/20]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I know there is no provision for the grouping of questions but this is the exact same question. I ask the Minister about the development of a State-led rural development programme to bridge the gap. To save time, she might depart from her script because she has read it. I have three specific questions on that. Funding has not been provided for new LEADER projects in 2021. Funding has not...