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National Planning Framework: Statements (26 Oct 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: -----and development has been extremely slow. The park has significant potential but it needs to be looked at again. The city and suburbs will expand and regardless of where boundaries are drawn, by and large, the city will expand to the east and west. From Ballincollig in the west to Carrigtwohill in the east, one is talking of a span of almost 30 km between the city and the suburbs, yet...

Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Oct 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: The Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act commenced in 2004. Section 10 of that Act allows a C note to designate a school as being particularly suitable for an individual child. However, that section has not yet been commenced. When does the Government intend to commence that section?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Commencement of Legislation (26 Oct 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to commence section 10 of the Education for Persons with Special Education Needs Act 2004. [45515/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Commencement of Legislation (26 Oct 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide special needs education co-ordinator power to designate a secondary school place for a person with special educational needs. [45516/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (26 Oct 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his powers with regard to a child with disabilities, particularly in cases in which mobility is limited, to ensure that the child has a place in a school location suited to their needs. [45517/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Proposed Legislation (7 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 251. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46955/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Legislation (7 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 483. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the progress of the Gambling Control Bill 2013; the timeframe for the progression of the bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45784/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Legislation (7 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 484. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which the Gambling Control Bill 2013 will protect children and young persons from the dangers of gambling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45785/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 485. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if persons are obligated to report a suspected crime to their nearest Garda station regardless of the opening hours of that station.. [45786/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (7 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 486. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for a full review of the covert human intelligence sources, CHIS, system. [45787/17]

Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: On behalf of my party, I welcome and support this Bill. I have long believed there should be prohibition of discrimination on socio-economic grounds in the two Acts to be amended. I commend the Fianna Fáil Deputies and the Equality Rights Alliance on their work in this area. Some of the discussion so far has focused on addressing disadvantage. I wish to make two points on this,...

Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017: First Stage (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for certain procedural and other changes in civil actions so as to provide for the bringing of Multi-Party Actions; to reduce the cost of litigation; and to provide for related matters. Tá mé an-shásta a thairiscint inniu go dtabharfar cead chun an Bhille um Chaingne Ilpháirtí a thabhairt...

Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017: First Stage (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I wish to begin by stating that we will be supporting Deputy O'Callaghan's Bill, perhaps with some reservation. In any event, we will be happy to support to enable it to pass to Committee Stage. Public confidence in the Garda Síochána is at an all-time low. We have seen controversy after controversy-----

Garda Síochána (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: To be honest, I am not going to get hung up on that point. Whether it is the second-lowest or the lowest, public confidence is low. If the Minister can think of a time when it was lower, then he can instance it. It is the case that public confidence in An Garda Síochána is very low. To be honest, I think the Minister is being pedantic. There is no doubt that the vast...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Commissioner Appointment (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to appoint a Garda Commissioner before the work of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland is completed. [47401/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 158. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the closure of Passage West health centre, County Cork [47403/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 159. To ask the Minister for Health the type of services which were available in Passage West health centre [47404/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (9 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 160. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that used the services at Passage West health centre [47405/17]

Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017: Second Stage (14 Nov 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I bring it to the attention of the House that Ireland has scored, which is a good start to the evening. The last time I took part in a late evening debate, Cork City won the league while I was here. I hope that is a good omen and that the result goes our way.