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Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (26 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I again apologise for interrupting the Minister, but I am conscious that we have only eight minutes remaining to go through four programmes. We must conclude at 3.45 p.m. because another meeting is due to take place. I suggest we cover the final four headings in the time remaining and ask the Minister to get back to the sub-committee on any question she does not have time to answer today....

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (26 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: Deputy Brendan Ryan may ask a brief question.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (26 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: We can return to these issues at our next budget meeting in July.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Revised) (26 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: We can have further updates at the next meeting. I thank the Minister and her officials for attending.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Message to Dáil (26 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2013: Vote 37 - Department of Social Protection.

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputy's time is concluded.

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I ask the Deputy to confine his remarks to the contents of the Bill.

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: Deputy Dara Murphy is sharing his time with Deputy David Stanton.

Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: The Minister of State's five minutes have past.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Testing (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: 271. To ask the Minister for Health when Regulation 1223/2009 dated 11 March 2013 in relation to the ban on animal-tested cosmetics will be fully implemented and if the submission of Irish anti-Vivisection Society (details supplied) will be taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31408/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Cross-Border Co-operation in Education: Discussion (27 Jun 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I thank the representatives from the two colleges for their presentations. Can the representatives outline what applications they have made for funding to date on the basis of cross-Border collaboration? Can they indicate if they have they applied for funding under the PEACE or INTERREG funding streams to give us an idea of what they have done or what investigations they have made in the area?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance the protections there are for holders of life insurance policies against insurance companies unreasonably and arbitrarily increasing the premiums to be paid by the policy holder; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32477/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: From the board of education of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland I welcome the Right Rev. Dr. Paul Colton, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross; Dr. Ken Fennelly, secretary to the board; and Ms Eimear Ryan, assistant secretary. From the Catholic Primary School Management Association, CPSMA, I welcome Ms Eileen Flynn, general secretary; and Ms Margaret Gorman. From the Department of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: We can probably deal with that matter when we begin asking questions. I call Ms Flynn to make a presentation on behalf of the Catholic Primary School Management Association, CPSMA.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I now invite Mr. Hubert Loftus to make his presentation on behalf of the Department.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I will take questions from the Fianna Fáil spokesperson, followed by the Sinn Féin spokesperson, followed by a representative of the Technical Group, if there is one, followed by a Government representative, if there is one, and followed by Deputies and Senators in the order in which they raise their hands.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: I will give the Deputy a minute to wrap up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: Deputy McConalogue has spoken for well over five minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Issues Facing Small Primary Schools: Discussion (3 Jul 2013)

Joanna Tuffy: Okay.