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An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Colscaradh) 2016: An Dara Céim - Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Divorce) Bill 2016: Second Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Tairgim: "Go léifear an Bille an Dara hUair anois." I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to present the Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Divorce) Bill 2016 before this House for its Second Stage debate. Fiona Shackleton, Sir Paul McCartney's solicitor, said that the courtroom was a barbaric venue in which to pick over the carcass of a...

An Bille um an gCúigiú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Colscaradh) 2016: Tarchur chuig Roghchoiste - Thirty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution (Divorce) Bill 2016: Referral to Select Committee (6 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Tairgim:Go gcuirfear an Bille faoi bhráid an Roghfhochoiste um Dhlí agus Ceart agus Comhionannas de réir Bunordú 84A(3)(a) agus 141. I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice and Equality pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Quality (11 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: 313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the regulations in place with regard to car washes and disposal of related toxins. [18115/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business Regulation (11 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: 786. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the regulations in place regarding car washing businesses; and her plans for further regulation and licensing of the industry. [18114/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the subsidies available for those using diesel; and his plans to alter these schemes in view of moves in other jurisdictions to move away from diesel. [18856/17]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Deputy Cullinane referred to strengthening processes. One of the things I am not sure is happening on a regular basis is that when we have institutions or other bodies before us giving evidence, for the want of a better word, and we ask them for information that we follow up on it in order to be thorough. For example, I asked UCC for figures on its allocation for access for disadvantaged...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: It is important that we do so in order for our work to be fully comprehensive.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Did the statement appear in the media?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Was it in the national newspapers?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: That is the same thing. This is departmental. That is my point.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I just want to know for my own information if this has ever occurred previously - if a Minister has written like this - and also whether or not it is something the CPP could consider because he is also a member of the Dáil.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: The CPP.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: It is an option-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: -----if we are not sure of what way to approach it.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Have the people involved received some payment? There was something about nine out of ten having received redundancy payments and holiday pay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Therefore, they are okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 96 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Child Abuse Inquiry and Redress (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Sorry, Chairman. It is in Caranua's opening statement.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 96 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Child Abuse Inquiry and Redress (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Just to clarify, my understanding is that there is a €13.8 million deficit that is due over the next two years and that Caranua has received €96.2 million. Some €51.9 million of that has been spent. That was my understanding.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 96 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Child Abuse Inquiry and Redress (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I will be brief because I am going to be leading with Caranua. Most of my questions have been asked. First of all, I have to publicly declare that I have acted as a solicitor for claimants who made a claim to the residential redress board. The last one I was involved in was in 2007. I think I did a maximum of approximately ten such cases. I want to put that on the record so that I am not...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 96 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Child Abuse Inquiry and Redress (13 Apr 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Does Mr. Ó Foghlú think the criteria used for the survivors were too strict? Does he think that they made it too difficult for survivors? The average assessment was 39 out of 100 points. Most assessments resulted in awards of less than €100,000, which, as has been said already, were quite small. Does he think that, as was alluded to by Deputy Catherine Murphy, some of the...