Results 161-180 of 479 for cork speaker:Catherine Connolly

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (24 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...address cases of image-based sexual abuse with the Minister for Justice; (16) Deputies Pat Buckley, Thomas Gould and Sean Sherlock - to discuss the possible closure of the Fermoy, Mitchelstown and Blackpool SouthDoc service in east Cork; (17) Deputy James O'Connor - to discuss progress of school development in the Cork East region; (18) Deputy Matt Carthy - to discuss plans to ensure the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (19 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...- to discuss the extension of the defective concrete block scheme to County Clare; (9) Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss the possible proposed closure of the Fermoy-Michelstown SouthDoc services in east Cork; (10) Deputy Jim O'Callaghan - to discuss permitting teenagers and young people to play competitive sporting fixtures if level 3 restrictions are imposed; (11) Deputy Martin Kenny - to...

Regional Airports: Motion [Private Members] (11 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...have any problem with that. The motion further calls for the development of a testing regime which the Government is currently actively examining. It also asks the Government to include Shannon and Cork Airports in financial assistance packages, with which the Minister has no difficulty, and to acknowledge Shannon Airport's traditional role as Ireland's transit airport. It also refers...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Burial Grounds (3 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 640. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the inadequate care being taken of the Quaker burial ground opposite Brú Chaoimhín on Cork Street, in view that the historic boundary walls are crumbling; his views on same; his plans to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33705/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Reports (3 Nov 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 676. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a report was undertaken in relation to the surveillance operation of a ship (details supplied) blown on to the coast of County Cork in February 2020; if not, his plans to undertake such a report; if so, if he will provide a copy of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32582/20]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...the status of a boil water notice in County Tipperary; (19) Deputy Paul McAuliffe - to discuss the issue of gym closures for individual training under level 5; (20) Deputy Holly Cairns - to discuss the need for flood defences in Bantry, west Cork; (21) Deputy Gino Kenny - to discuss the inspection regime for lone parents by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection; (22)...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (17 Sep 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...4) Deputy Fergus O'Dowd - to discuss the provision of a pop-up Covid test centre in Drogheda; (5) Deputies Pádraig O'Sullivan and James O'Connor - to discuss the need to support the continued viability of Cork Airport; (6) Deputy Eoin Ó Broin - to discuss whether the Minister intends to amend the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Regulations 1994 in light...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (16 Sep 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...recent flood event; (6) Deputy Patrick Costello - to discuss Ireland's 2018 commitment to bring 36 unaccompanied minors to Ireland from Greece; (7) Deputy Holly Cairns - to discuss the causes and responses to recent floods in Cork South West; (8) Deputy Mark Ward - to discuss curtailments in Dublin Bus routes as a result of anti-social behaviour; (9) Deputy David Stanton - to discuss the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (28 Jul 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...lapsed since 1 July but licence holders are unable to secure a timely appointment for renewal; (15) Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss the concerns surroundings plans for a large residential development in Waterrock, east Cork due to a history of flooding; (16) Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú - to ask the Minister for Finance to discuss the level of dysfunction in the insurance industry...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (8 Jul 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...and alcohol task force to achieve outcomes envisioned in the national drugs strategy; (8) Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - to discuss the shortage of places in special schools and autism spectrum disorder units in the Cork city area; (9) Deputies Marian Harkin and Michael Fitzmaurice - to discuss the Government response to the recent bogslide on Shaas Mountain, Drumkeeran, County...

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (7 Jul 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...looked at, it found Galway to be the most exposed. The report states: "Galway city and its suburbs have an exposure rate of 46.1%." That is higher - not by much, but still higher - than the rate for Waterford, Limerick, Cork and Dublin. In total, 1,532 businesses in Galway are in sectors that are faring the worst in the Covid crisis. That is just the cities. Social Justice Ireland has...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (13 May 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the application by the Munster technological university consortium on behalf of Cork IT and Tralee IT to become a technological university; if the implementation of the recommendations of the international advisory panel as endorsed by the HEA and him have been affected by the Covid-19 crisis; the revised timeline to allow each...

Health (Covid-19): Statements (Resumed) (23 Apr 2020)

Catherine Connolly: ...is in receipt of correspondence. If he is not, various Ministers are in receipt of such correspondence in respect of this matter. Dublin has the highest percentage of these students but they are also in Galway, Cork and Limerick. I understand that at least 1,000 students are left stranded and living in dangerously overcrowded accommodation. They have lost whatever part-time jobs they...

Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (2 Oct 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ...broadcast Irish language or bilingual inserts three or four times a week. It is quite astounding with regard to Gaeltacht communities. Raidió na Gaeltachta is not involved as the research only deals with commercial and community radio stations. There are Gaeltacht districts in seven counties and they are listed in the research. None of the local Cork stations broadcasts full...

Offshore Islands: Motion [Private Members] (17 Sep 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ..., which was set up in 1965. There is absolutely no Irish equivalent to this. Contrast this with what can best be described as the ad hocapproach of this Government and successive Governments to the development of the islands here. In preparing for this debate I read quite a number of documents, including: the report of the interdepartmental committee, published in 1996; the joint...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ...the committee and I propose we note the correspondence. Finally, No. 2143C is from an individual, dated 30 April 2019, regarding contractual arrangements relating to a tourism start-up project in Cork involving Cork City Council. I propose to advise the correspondent that city and county councils are not within the remit of this committee and he may wish to pursue the matter through the...

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

Catherine Connolly: ...Aylward and David Cullinane -to address issues relating to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford; (4) Deputy Sean Sherlock - to address the need for completion of all ETB school projects in Cork; (5) Deputy Sean Fleming -to discuss the implications of the general data protection regulation, GDPR, regarding the taking of pictures and videos at family-centred events; (6) Deputy John...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (2 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ...for Transport, Tourism and Sport the basis on which the decision was taken to extend the contract for the supply, installation, maintenance and ongoing operation of the public bike share schemes in Cork, Galway and Limerick from April 2019 to May 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15167/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (26 Mar 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 1102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of subscribers to the regional bike scheme in Galway, Cork and Limerick, respectively, at the end of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13592/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (26 Mar 2019)

Catherine Connolly: 1103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contract for the regional bike scheme in Galway, Cork and Limerick has been renewed; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13593/19]