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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Ms Farries have anything further to add in response to the Senator's question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To whom is the Senator addressing the question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will not ask everyone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thought I was ready to wrap up this discussion, but Deputy Paul Murphy is back.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Deputy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: One of the delegates will have to go for that question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There is nothing to add to that as we agree with the point. If Deputy Murphy is finished, it remains for me to say it has been a very informative session. On behalf of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice and Equality, I thank Mr. Herrick, who had to leave early and had indicated that to me previously. I also thank Ms Farries from the Irish Council for Civil Liberties. Well done to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 428. To ask the Minister for Health the status of and the steps he is taking towards the legalisation of access to cannabis oil under consultant prescription; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44218/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 677. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for scans at Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45296/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 955. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus services to Ashbourne and Ratoath, County Meath in terms of reliability and cost comparison with other locations equidistant from Dublin; if he is satisfied that the Bus Éireann 103 service is meeting the terms of its contract obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45291/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 957. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for the N2 upgrade between the Rath roundabout and Kilmoon Cross, County Meath; the position of the project in the list of roads infrastructure priorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45298/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1056. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason full-time carers providing 365 24-7 care in a home setting are in receipt of only a half rate carer’s allowance if they are in receipt of certain social welfare payments; if consideration has been given to raising this payment to full entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44680/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (5 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1213. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the date on which the Hill of Tara conservation management plan will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45297/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Business of Joint Committee (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Senator Colette Kelleher for facilitating the commencement of this meeting. I remind members to switch off their mobile phones as they interfere with the recording equipment. Apologies have been received from Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile. I propose that the joint committee go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The purpose of this morning's engagement is to meet the Secretary General of the Department of Justice and Equality, Mr. Aidan O'Driscoll, and his officials, for an outline and discussion of the Department's transformation programme. I draw the attention of witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Mr. O'Driscoll. I will now open the meeting for questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Some of us might not be here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Senator and will call Deputy Connolly in a moment. We have to conclude by 11 a.m. in order for the select committee to commence at 11.15 a.m. I am just putting members on notice and would appreciate their co-operation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Yes, please allow Mr. O'Driscoll to conclude his point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Departmental Transformation Programme: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Nov 2019)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Deputy Connolly will have to allow our guest to complete his reply.