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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Applications (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a fuel allowance application by a person (details supplied). [7314/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 654. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 475 of 14 November 2017, the status of the matter. [7319/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 685. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) raised in correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7328/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: I thank the witnesses, who have been extremely insightful. I sit here pondering what has been said in the past 90 minutes. I worked in the sector before but with the amount of information that has come at us today, I am still trying to process what was said earlier. If I am still trying to process it, we can imagine what a parent might be going through in watching this. It all leads back...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: I thoroughly agree.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: We are deficient in education as part of one strand. I agree with Dr. Aiken that it should be across the board but we are extremely deficient. I have learned stuff today that I did not know and parents have learned stuff that they and their kids need to know. Mention has been made of algorithms and social media and the effect on self-esteem. People need to know this so that when turn on a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Dr. Aiken said the children's interactions with the dark web are increasing.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: What is behind the behaviour? Why is that happening?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Professor O'Sullivan said that social media companies could have a default setting whereby they switch off data profiling for those aged under 13. Is that his proposal?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Dr. Aiken mentioned that liberal EU member states such as Holland, France, the UK and Germany have enacted legislation making 16 the age of consent. Have studies been conducted on the benefit of that in comparison to the previous age of consent or is it still too new?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Have there been any studies done with 16 year olds compared to 13 year olds who may be online? It is a broader issue with social media and interaction and all that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Can we could empower parents to be able to ask the questions? They know so little that they cannot ask the questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: I understand they will always be ahead, but parents should be able to ask questions about what something is. Professor O'Sullivan was able to spot something because he is a computer scientist.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cybersecurity for Children and Young Adults: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: If someone used an iPhone 3 or an iPhone 4, the base knowledge is there to ask the questions. That is my point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sectoral Employment Order: Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation (13 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: I want to be associated with those words of appreciation for what the Minister of State has done.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation (14 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 161. To ask the Minister for Health the status of regulations to designate counsellors and psychotherapists as professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7602/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution (14 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 230. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a provision for sponsoring road rubbish clean up and litter maintenance by businesses with the return of signage endorsing and thanking the businesses for their help. [7592/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (14 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: 302. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the delegated sanctions to Limerick City and County Council to hire extra outdoor staff in order to repair roads in County Limerick in each of the years 2015, 2016 and 2017 and to date in 2018. [7593/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: Deputy Buckley and I are on the same wavelength in regard to stigma. It is hard to quantify stigma; it is intangible. That is the major difficulty with stigma. It is hard to write about the scale of stigma. Much work has been done and it has been talked about, yet it is still prevalent. We need to be mindful of that. I picked up on it in Dylan's contribution. Does he believe that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Tom Neville: It is not statistics I am looking for but to get a handle on the general feeling in that age group.