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Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: Amendments Nos. 1 to 9, inclusive, have been ruled out of order.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: Amendment No. 10 has been ruled out of order.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: Amendment No. 11 is in the name of Deputy Finian McGrath but he is not here so the amendment cannot be moved.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Message to Dáil (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014 and has made no amendment thereto.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: This part of the meeting has been convened to allow the select committee to consider the Revised Estimates for Vote 20 - Garda Síochána, Vote 21 - Prisons, Vote 22 - Courts Service, Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority, Vote 24 - Justice and Equality and Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. The briefing has been circulated to members. I welcome the Minister...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: If colleagues agree, we will go through each subhead one by one. If any member wants to ask a question as we reach each subhead, he or she may do so. Otherwise, if members prefer, they can approach the Estimate by way of general omnibus questions.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: Members just want to make speeches and be done with it. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: Does the Deputy want the Minister to respond to his questions now?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: I have two questions. The Irish Tourist Assistance Service was before us recently and was quite anxious to have a more permanent, accessible centre in Dublin for its work. It is doing great work and asked us to raise this important point. Under Vote 20, Garda Síochána, can we get a breakdown by year on how firearms fees are going and what fees are coming in for different...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Message to Dáil (4 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for public services for the year ending 31 December 2015: Vote 20 - Garda Síochána; Vote 21 - Prisons; Vote 22 - Courts Service; Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Services Programme (5 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: 15. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 14 January 2015, the benefits for participants and communities of the community services programme funded by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4971/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Civil Registration Legislation (5 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: 23. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 22 January 2015, regarding the commencement of the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, the progress to date on the implementation plan to put into operation the provisions of the Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4972/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (10 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: 385. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way children’s disabilities are being facilitated in preschool settings; the amount made available to support such facilitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6040/15]

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (11 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: I welcome the Minister and her officials to the meeting. I ask everybody to please turn off all mobile telephones or put them on aeroplane mode so as to ensure they will not interfere with the sound system.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (11 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: How stands the amendment?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (11 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: When the committee reported on this, we spoke about an appeal mechanism. That was one of our recommendations.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (11 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: I thank the Minister and her officials for attending.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Message to Dáil (11 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2014 and has made no amendments thereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Effects of Gangland Crime: Discussion (18 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: On behalf of the joint committee, I thank all the witnesses for coming here today. The purpose of this meeting is to continue our work on, and have an engagement concerning, the impact and effects of gangland crime on communities, and possible solutions to it. Deputy Finian McGrath has agreed to act as rapporteur and to produce a report for the committee, which will be forwarded to the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Effects of Gangland Crime: Discussion (18 Feb 2015)

David Stanton: That is no problem at all. I call on Dr. Connolly to start us off.