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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Youth Services (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: Tá cúpla nóiméad fágtha. B'fhéidir go bhfuil am againn chun ceist dheireanach a thógáil. Bogfaimid ar aghaidh go dtí ceist Uimh. 14 in ainm Teachta Funchion. Glaoim ar an Teachta Quinlivan.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Joan Burton -to discuss the recent increase in feuding and violent gang activity in the Dublin 15 area; (2) Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss the mother and baby homes report published recently; (3) Deputies Mary Butler, Bobby...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: There are not any. That is the problem.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: Fad is a táimid ag caint faoi sheirbhísí do cheantair tuaithe agus go bhfuil sé ar intinn ag an Rialtas na ceantair tuaithe a shábháil le córas leathanbhanda ar an lámh amháin, ar an lámh eile, tá scrios á dhéanamh ag an Rialtas le seirbhísí agus tá mé ag caint faoi cheantair tuaithe i nGaillimh agus go...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé i gceist ag a Roinn go n-íocfar an deontas múineadh trí Ghaeilge agus múineadh go dátheangach de €103 in aghaidh an dalta agus de €84 in aghaidh an dalta le scoileanna chuimsitheacha, le pobal scoileanna agus le scoileanna a thagann faoi na Boird Oideachais agus Traenála chomh maith...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 33. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to adjust the optional nature of history for the junior cycle; his views on the findings of the report of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19835/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Data (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 156. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an updated version of table 3 from the Summer Economic Statement 2018 taking account of measures in Budget 2019 and changes to other economic indicators in particular the figure for net fiscal space in Budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19399/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Measures (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 157. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue that would be raised in budget 2020 from the non-indexation of the income tax system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19400/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 388. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the outstanding contributions from religious congregations amounting to €6.37 million to the residential institutions statutory fund will be collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19953/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 937. To ask the Minister for Health when the assisted human reproduction Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19611/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 1157. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when letters of grant approval under the FLAG scheme will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18858/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 1391. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to address perceived discriminatory measures (details supplied) under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20085/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme (8 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 1505. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to remove the barriers associated with the partial capacity benefit scheme and allow persons on invalidity pensions to participate in employment for rehabilitative or therapeutic purposes for up to 20 hours per week as permitted under pre-2013 exemption arrangements without the need to transfer to partial...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Chairman for raising this last week. I had the report with me last week-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: -----but I do not have it with me today. It is entitled to reach any conclusions it likes, but it was not asked. It did not relate to the terms of reference.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: The Chair is correct. There was no evidence justifying the conclusion reached, and it certainly did not relate to the terms of reference. I am subject to correction on that but I could not see where it related. We asked previously whether there was a conflict of interest, as the Deputy has said. We were told there was no such conflict of interest in the appointment of PwC. I raised this...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: I highlighted the conclusion previously, and again today. It is written in a very strange way.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: I did not quite understand it. Was PwC saying that it was making a conclusion or was it referring back to the original decision that was made, where it was concluded that completing the work at St. James's was the only option? It was not clear to me, but it is clear that it has been stuck into this report again. I am not sure whether it is saying that the conclusion reached is its...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: It is confusing.