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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I thank Mr. Boland. I ask Mr. Costello to make the presentation on behalf of the Irish Universities Association.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: The last speaker is Mr. Padraig Walsh on behalf of Quality and Qualifications Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: You can speak again if you want.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: The Senator is going off the topic.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: The Senator is not addressing questions to the witnesses on the scheme of the Bill.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I will bring him in later.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: Will the Deputy check to see whether he has a mobile phone or an iPhone on him?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: On what proposals?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: Does Mr. Boland wish to address any of the questions that have been raised?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: Thank you. Would Mr. MacGabhann like to respond to some of the questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: Thank you. Would Mr. Donohoe like to comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I wish to make a few points before calling Senator Healy Eames. One relates to the point Mr. Tony Donohoe made about apprenticeship education. I worked in the student registrations section of Dublin Institute of Technology in Bolton Street many years ago. A student there who was doing a postgraduate course had started out in Bolton Street as an apprentice. He then did a night course and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I will start with Professor Norton again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: No, we must be out of this room in ten minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of Technological Universities Bill: Discussion (16 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: That concludes our hearing today. I thank everyone because it has been a good discussion. We will examine all the transcripts and submissions since not everyone was before the committee today to make a presentation. We will examine the matter in its entirety. We will then compile a report and we will be in touch with you when it is finished. Thank you again for your input. The meeting...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Access (30 Apr 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: 895. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of child assessment services in the Lucan area; the action being taken to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19482/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Registration of Births (6 May 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: 217. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to change the ruling whereby a death certificate cannot be issued for a stillborn baby because they were underweight; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20239/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (7 May 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: 36. To ask the Minister for Finance if a couple, both aged over 70 years, are liable for the universal social charge on a British pension if their combined income is under €60,000 a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20515/14]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Support for Young People with Disabilities: WALK and Carers Association (7 May 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I welcome our guests. I draw their attention to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. However, if they are directed by the committee to cease giving evidence in regard to a particular matter and they continue to do so, they are entitled thereafter only to qualified...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Support for Young People with Disabilities: WALK and Carers Association (7 May 2014)
Joanna Tuffy: I welcome Mr. John Dunne and Ms Clare Duffy from the Carers Association and invite Mr. Dunne to make his presentation.