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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Does Dr. Brophy suggest we should have no festivals with extensions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is Dr. Brophy suggesting the judge or Garda superintendent who signs off on such matters does not consider all the criteria?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: What does Dr. Brophy have in mind in respect of licensing extensions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Can Dr. Brophy be definitive in respect of what he means and can he be descriptive?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: That is not necessarily linked to the licensing law.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Given everything that has been heard at this meeting, it is important that the joint committee should send a message expressing the hope that the use of alcohol over the weekend marking the St Patrick's Day festival will be moderate. Moreover, it is to be hoped the exploitation that has happened in the past in respect of Arthur's day and other events will not take place and the image of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: We have been digressing. I am conscious that Dr. Brophy has been on his feet for 12 minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Dr. Brophy and invite Ms Freeman to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Why is that battle taking place? As Deputy Conway and others have rightly noted, the bottom line is to reduce death and self-harm. Consequently, why is this intense battling taking place?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Why is that? Surely in a modern, sophisticated world with IT, that could be done relatively easily.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I will just bring in Susan Kenny on that point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: When will that work be completed?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. Apologies to Ms Freeman for interrupting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Which families received the booklet?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I now call Mr. Dominic Layden.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank everybody, in particular, Mr. Austin, Mr. Layden, Ms Freeman, Dr. Brophy and Mr. Raleigh, for being here this afternoon. Before I finish up, I call on Senator Gilroy to make brief final remarks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank all of our viewers who have been watching on UPC on Channel 207. The most important message that we leave today for them is that our public messaging must be positive, we must be united in our response, there is a need for all of us to engage and to talk, and there are organisations available to help. After the meeting, we will put up on the Joint Committee on Health and Children's...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (25 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason special needs assistants working in secondary schools are being asked to work during the month of June; the tasks they will be required to carry out during June; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13102/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (25 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: 306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in schools and centres for education at both primary and post-primary level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13138/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (25 Mar 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: 307. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of whole-time equivalent teachers in primary, special and post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13139/14]