Results 661-680 of 1,842 for speaker:Marie Moloney
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: We missed an opportunity with the census in that there was not one question on the census form asking had someone emigrated from the person's home. It is a simple question but nobody ever asked it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: Is that in Ballymun?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: Out of curiosity, how many out of the 400 turned up to the event?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: It also shows that people are willing to participate.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: He is not on Springboard now. The second part of the course is not within Springboard. It is progressive and it is FETAC level 6.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I am glad to hear that. I contacted the Intreo office and in fairness to the person I dealt with, and I must put on record the Intreo office in Killarney is second to none and the staff are outstanding and a great help to people, the only solution we could come up with was that the person would work three days and keep his entitlement to jobseeker's allowance.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: It is the principle of the thing. It is not only with regard to this individual. It must not happen anywhere in Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I will liaise with Mr. Carroll.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I already reported it locally.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: Surely people signing off the live register sign on with Revenue and we should be able to collate the figures.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: The P35 returns are done at the end of the year but the employee must register for tax credits.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: It is a big figure for 52,000 people.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: May I suggest that we suspend the meeting? With the exception of the Chairman and one other, the rest of us are Senators.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I thank the officials for attending and their presentation. The committee has discussed the reduction in the level of youth unemployment which could be due to emigration and young people remaining in education, as well as some going back to work. How many have returned to work? We know the percentage reduction, but we would like to know how many are going back to work as opposed to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: The problem is that the youth guarantee has not been rolled out. We need this to happen. Mr. McKeon has outlined dates for the passage of the legislation. Let us get it through. What is holding it up? What is holding the legislation up? Let us get it through. Why is it being held up so long? I thought the Minister might be here today so that we could speak about this, but she is not....
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I congratulate the Minister on bringing the Bill through the House. As Senator O'Neill observed, the safety provisions relating to jet skis and other small craft are very welcome. I thank the Minister for taking on board Members' views, as he did in Senator Naughton's case. I welcome the Bill in its entirety.
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: Will the Minister clarify one point? If someone is visiting, must he or she have registered prior to coming to the country or can he or she do it on entering the country?
- Seanad: Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: That is the point I was making. He or she would be in trouble in that case.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Implementation of Junior Cycle Student Award: Minister for Education and Skills (13 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: Why is it just girls?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Implementation of Junior Cycle Student Award: Minister for Education and Skills (13 May 2014)
Marie Moloney: I would say people would trust anyone rather than trust a politician. I asked at the previous meeting if I could raise an issue today. The Minister does not have to give me an answer today, but perhaps he will give a commitment to come back and discuss it. It came as a great shock to all members of the committee when the Minister announced at the INTO conference that it would be a...