Results 561-580 of 1,325 for speaker:Ciara Conway
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: I support the Minister in her explanation for not accepting the amendment. For a long time we have operated in silos. Responsibility for child protection lies with social workers, while responsibility for newborns rests with public health nurses, when really we all have a responsibility when it comes to children's development. Being overly prescriptive is to leave things out. Section 72...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: There has been much talk about going through the motions in approaching this legislation in the spirit in which it is intended. I was thrilled to see a very broad definition of family on page 10 of the Bill. It states "family" means spouse, parent, grandparent, step-parent, child, including a stepchild, grandchild, brother, sister, half-brother, half-sister and any other person who, in the...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Is that on all amendments?
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes Issues (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: 152. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will request EirGrid to facilitate the expansion of the EirGrid Grid Link consultation phase for a further three months beyond 26 November in order to allow local interest groups (details supplied) and concerned parties more time to consider and collect information and make submission on the proposed route; and if...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: I understand the sentiment behind Deputy Troy's argument. However, we must focus not just on legal certainty but the fact that what has happened and is happening relates to practice and how we involve children in the assessment process and planning stages of care plans. Unfortunately, this has not happened to date. It must be about practice because that is where the real work will happen...
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendments Nos. 48, 51 and 53 to 56, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendment No. 59 has been ruled out of order, as there is a potential charge on the Exchequer.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Is the amendment agreed?
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendment No. 63 has already been discussed with amendment No. 62.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendment No. 64 has already been discussed with amendment No. 62.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Is the amendment agreed?
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendments Nos. 66 and 68 are related and will be discussed together.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Amendments Nos. 67 and 78 are related and will be discussed together.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Deputy Troy may speak on the Minister's amendments but not his own, because they were ruled out of order.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: He did not speak on the amendments. He spoke on section 58, and the Deputy may do the same.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: The Deputy can attempt to bring his amendments back into order and resubmit them on Report Stage.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Yes.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: The Deputy can attempt to bring his amendments that have been ruled out of order back into order on Report Stage.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: Yes. If the Deputy signals at this Stage that he intends to introduce further amendments on Report Stage, that will be fine.
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Ciara Conway: The Deputy has signalled that he intends to introduce them. He can do so on Report Stage. He has told us that he is going to do it. He is free to do it on Report Stage.