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Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am really sorry, Minister, but the Deputies did not leave enough time. I will be intervening all the time because this is a two-hour session and I wish to make sure every speaker gets time to contribute. I apologise. Táimid ag bogadh ar aghaidh go dtí Sinn Féin.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I call Deputies Michael Moynihan and Devlin. There will be no time for a response from the Minister.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

July Education Programme: Statements (10 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to share time with Deputy Fitzmaurice. Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as a chuid oibre agus a dhúthrachta Tá a fhios agam go bhfuil a chroí san áit cheart agus go bhfuil croíthe fhoireann na Roinne san áit cheart freisin. Tá an t-uafás ama tógtha agus ní raibh sé ceart nach raibh ghuth na ngasúr le cloisteáil in...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Just to take the Minister up on that last point that the NTA is now working on park-and-ride, I had the privilege of being mayor of Galway for 2004 to 2005. Then we fought a determined battle against management to include park-and-ride in our city development plan. However, city management did not think it was appropriate. We put it in and it remained as an objective. Fifteen years later,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagement his Department has had in relation to concerns regarding the school building and the prefabricated temporary accommodation at a school (details supplied); the steps taken following the engagement; his plans for the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9957/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Airport Facilities (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 563. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the activities that have been underway at Shannon Airport during the course of the lockdown; the airlines that have been using the facility during the lockdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9958/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 697. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will be offered a home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9956/20]

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I refer to the direct provision centre in Miltown Malbay, which has been mentioned already. The Minister's response was that he will not rush to judgment, among other things. I ask him, however, to rush to inspection in view of the complaints Deputies have received. I have pictures and detailed accounts which I am not going to go into, but he should certainly rush to inspection because...

Covid-19 (Education and Skills): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Táim sásta go bhfuil dul chun cinn ó thaobh na scéime faoi leith i mí Iúil. Chaith mé a lán ama sa Dáil seo ag cur brú ar an Aire agus ar an Rialtas chun rud a dhéanamh. Táim ag tnúth leis an díospóireacht an tseachtain seo chugainn. I am looking forward to next week's debate on the July provision on special needs....

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: It is running down the walls.

Covid-19 (Transport, Tourism and Sport): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy McNamara and I are sharing cúig nóiméad agus cúig nóiméad. While the Minister is writing love notes on his departure, he might include one for the 24,000 people in Galway who asked him to carry out a feasibility study on light rail. I am still awaiting an answer, so perhaps he will just do an extra little love note on that, and on reflection given the...

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Several questions were raised there. There is a minute and a half.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: That concludes the statement by the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in respect of the Covid-19 crisis, especially in respect of travel and passports, and questions and answers. Sorry for cutting across you, Tánaiste.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am going to stop the Tánaiste in 15 seconds. I am sorry.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The rest will have to be replied to in writing. I call Deputy Michael Healy-Rae.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: That was a brief question. I ask the Minister to give a brief reply.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am going to have to stop the Minister and his Baltic bubble now, because we have to move on. I am sorry, but the speaker chose not to allow enough time for an answer. I am moving on because-----

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: -----other Deputies will be deprived. If they want answers, they must leave enough time for the Minister to answer. If they do not, that is okay too. I call Deputy Cian O'Callaghan.

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The Deputy would like an opportunity to put a further question.