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Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (14 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I move amendment No. 11: In page 20, between lines 37 and 38, to insert the following: "(13) (a) Subject to paragraph (b), nothing in this section shall operate to prohibit bona fide representatives of the Press and researchers from attending proceedings to which this section relates. (b) Where the court is satisfied that it is necessary to do so— (i) in order to preserve the...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (14 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I am happy to withdraw this amendment and come back to this matter on Report Stage, in anticipation of the Minister's reply. I accept the argument made by the Minister in respect of press reportage of the issue and the sensitivities therein.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (14 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I am out of practice procedurally. What is the strict rule with regard to amendments that are ruled out of order where one has received correspondence from the committee Chair but one wishes to push back on that correspondence? I am not trying to put the Chair on the spot but one of my own amendments, No. 24, was ruled out of order on the grounds that it would impose a charge on the Revenue....

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (14 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Thank you Chair. I accept that.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (14 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I move amendment No. 22: In page 57, to delete lines 23 to 28 and substitute the following: “(5) Where a temporary prohibition order is made, the Director shall, as soon as is practicable, serve a copy of the order and of the affidavit referred to in subsection (2) on— (a) the decision-making assistant and relevant person concerned, (b) the co-decision-maker and relevant...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a bus shelter (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32382/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 144. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a bus shelter (details supplied). [32383/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 145. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration is being given to utilise the top of bus shelters for biodiversity and the growing of pollinator friendly flowers. [32384/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 588. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork will continue to be paid the carer’s allowance upon the recent death of their spouse. [31851/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 593. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a citizens information centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32081/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Education Schemes (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 603. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason Back to Education Allowance recipients are not allowed to work full time during the summer months and retain their rent supplement. [32534/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (21 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 657. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of short-term visa applications under the category of general practitioner relief and cover by the country of origin of the applications that his Department has received, approved, denied and is still processing in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [32766/22]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Brexit Supports (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I note that the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is giving the reply which will have been given to her. I do not expect the Minister of State necessarily to be in charge of this particular issue. I wanted to raise the issue of the Brexit Adjustment Reserve, BAR, fund, as it relates to the fishing industry. I anticipate that the Minister of State will tell me they are working on it and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Brexit Supports (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Minister of State. When the scheme was being set up, there was an interaction with the task force and discussions on this issue. My understanding is that the recommendations of the seafood task force were to support all sectors of the industry equally because no sector of the Irish fishing industry escaped the negative impacts of the Brexit deal. Enterprise Ireland intervened...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: The Minister of State has time for a reply.

Respite Care Services: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Before the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, leaves, I wish to acknowledge that both she and the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, to be fair to them, have gone out and met the people involved and tackled these issues head on and they are not sitting behind their desks in their Departments. On that basis, before she leaves, I want to acknowledge the work she is doing. I also raise the...

Insurance Reform: Statements (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Your party will be boss soon enough.

Insurance Reform: Statements (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I thank Deputy Nash for sharing his time. I wish to refer to flood alleviation works and the challenges people face when they seek to purchase insurance in areas where Office of Public Works, OPW, flood mitigation projects have already been completed. I specifically refer to the Munster Blackwater in towns like Fermoy and Mallow, as well as places in Cork city where we do not yet have full...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns raised in relation to the frequency of trains (details supplied). [32857/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (22 Jun 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a series of concerns in relation to a school (details supplied) will be addressed. [32851/22]