Results 15,401-15,420 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 312. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of test purchases which have been carried out under section 14 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 in the years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [35566/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 313. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the development of an integration strategy; and when she plans to publish the strategy. [35567/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Work Projects Funding (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 334. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 690 of 30 April 2014 when he plans to publish the value-for-money review of youth work funding schemes. [35569/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 335. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when he plans to appoint the Better Outcomes, Brighter Future advisory council. [35570/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 424. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to have Israel held to account for war crimes against the innocent attending or sheltering in clearly marked UN-run schools in Gaza over the period of its onslaught against the population of Gaza during the months of July and August, resulting in those specific cases in the deaths of 45 people, including 17...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Constitutional Amendments (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 476. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he plans to hold the referendum on extending the right to vote to young people aged 16 and 17 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35550/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Proposed Legislation (23 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 503. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he plans to publish the legislation relating to the establishment of an electoral commission. [35568/14]

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Nonsense.

Housing Provision: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (24 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Cuirim fáilte roimh an rún agus an díospóireacht seo ar an ngéarchéim tithíochta atá ar siúl faoi láthair. Ní fiú rún ná díospóireacht ná plé ar an gceist seo muna bhfuil an Rialtas chun polasaí nua a chur i bhfeidhm agus tithíocht shóisialta a bheith mar phriaracht acu. I recall...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 2. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will advise Dáil Éireann of the terms of reference for the commission of investigation into the mother and baby homes and similar institutions that was to have been presented to the Members of Dáil Éireann by 30 June 2014, in advance of the summer recess; if he will explain the inordinate delay in the preparation...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I seek to establish the current status of the terms of reference for the commission of investigation into the mother and baby homes and similar institutions. What institutions will be included? What is the timeframe for the commission to present its report? I am anxious to ensure a number of specific areas of address are included in the terms of reference.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not timely and I do not underestimate the challenges involved. The Minister spoke of legislative and logistical challenges. Could he spell out exactly what these are in terms of the delay in the publication of the terms of reference? What years are to be covered from 1925 onwards? What institutions will be included? Will it include the Sisters of Bon Secours in Tuam and similar...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The timeframe for these questions does not allow for the searching that needs to take place here. The Minister has not answered the questions I asked about the legislative and logistical challenges he outlined in his initial response. What are we talking about here in real terms? The records are very important and of great concern. Have efforts been made to gather these and place them in...

Other Questions: Preschool Services (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This is some lottery.

Other Questions: Preschool Services (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That certainly seems to be the case.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Detention Centres Provision (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a progress report on the developments at Oberstown; the current status of the construction works; the anticipated completion date of same; when the new facilities will be commissioned and the current usage of St. Patrick's; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35742/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Qualifications (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to require all child care workers to be qualified to FETAC level 5 at least by September 2015; if allowance will be made for those currently employed in child care and enrolled in FETAC courses which will not be completed by September 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35724/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Legislation (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the adoption (information and tracing) Bill; the date on which it will be published; the extent of the engagement that he and his predecessors have had with representatives of those most directly affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35744/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will advise the facts on social worker provision for children in foster care and children in other care settings across the regions; the steps he is taking to ensure that all children in care have a designated social worker; when he expects the position to be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35743/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Child and Family Services: Child and Family Agency (25 Sep 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Cuirim fáilte roimh an fhoireann ó Tusla. I welcome the team from Tusla. In his presentation, Mr. Jeyes referred to increased training for social workers. What is the training budget? It is vital training is an integral part of the process. Social work is a registered profession and, as a consequence, social workers are required to continually engage in professional training...