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- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: It is not good enough. What does the Tánaiste stand for, if not for the independence of the ombudsman and supporting the individuals in question who were appointed by the President on the nomination of the Government? There is a real problem at the heart of government which is interfering with this independence by engaging in a strategy that has been co-ordinated.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: The Government is not supporting it.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: The Government has been undermining GSOC all week. The Tánaiste should not now be trying to turn it around.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: No, it is not.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: The Government did not show it any respect this week.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: We want answers.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: I have nothing on the Order of Business.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: We acknowledged the emergency workers working all night.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 16. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GP dispensing facilities that have been withdrawn by the primary care reimbursement services since the start of 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6937/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the PCRS is unilaterally withdrawing dispensing facilities from GPs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6936/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions he will take to deal with the call made to him by parents of the outreach classes in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 in respect of the proposed closure of this school with particular consequences for the two ASD classes; if he will appreciate the serious concerns of the parents and the community; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HIQA Investigations (13 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 251. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the action he is taking to ensure that all Health Information and Quality Authority report recommendations into Tallaght hospital are now implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7301/14]
- Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: The Taoiseach is allowing him do that.
- Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 1:To delete all words from "the investigation" down to and including "reasonably practicable", and substitute the following: agrees that the terms of reference of the inquiry into the recent Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission controversy should be agreed by Dáil Éireann, that the Judge appointed should be allowed to extend the...
- Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: I heard what the Minister said last week, and I will respond to it in a moment.
- Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: The legislation would also allow the commission to inquire into policies and procedure, which I hope would serve to fend off complaints or avert problems before they arise. We are trying to play a constructive role and the Minister should enact that legislation as soon as possible. Perhaps there are further or more far-reaching reforms in the Minister's mind but these are four basic...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 539. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he has taken in view of reports that the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, was spied on; the nature of the espionage; if GSOC investigations were compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7499/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 540. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if current Garda Ombudsman Commission investigations are being reviewed in view of espionage allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7500/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 541. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has discussed the issue of illegal surveillance being conducted on the Garda Ombudsman with the Garda Commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7501/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Investigations (18 Feb 2014)
Niall Collins: 542. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he took in view of Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission concerns over Garda handling of a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7502/14]