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- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Thank you very much, a Chathaoirligh.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: On a point of order, I asked the Minister of State a question with regard to the transfer of information from-----
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: I did not get an answer.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Maybe the Minister of State, in her wisdom, will give me an answer.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Will the Minister of State answer my question on the transfer of information between Departments?
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: All questions are relevant to the Bill.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: I have a couple of queries in regard to the providers.
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: It is. By "providers", I mean the schools or other facilities that are providing the courses that are being recognised by QQI. Will the providers have to facilitate the authority with a list of students who are attending those schools, so they can link with the Department of Justice and Equality in order to make sure - I go back to the transfer of data from one Department to another - the...
- Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Fees are a major issue. There are schools, which I would call "visa factories" that are just charging students, getting them into the State where they can start working, but the students are not attending the schools. I am sure that some of the teachers from Grafton College would be aware that legally they are supposed to have about 15 students per class in a full classroom, but sometimes...
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: This is probably the only time I will speak on this Bill. I had looked for a section on which I could speak. I admire the contributions so far from Senator Ruane, but I am concerned about what is coming with the Bill. I have spoken to the Minister previously about the need for the wrap-around services associated with the Bill, which are equally as important. There should be an integrated...
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Who is the karaoke? The Senator has a full quorum.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: I am not barracking. I am just delighted that the Senator will discuss the section.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Did he not lose his job?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Is this a history lesson?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: On a point of order, who called the quorum?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Senator Norris has gone home.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Has the Senator gone home?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: Senator Norris has gone home.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: That is okay. I am merely clarifying that Senator Norris has gone home.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2018)
Anthony Lawlor: On a point of order, we have discussed this on a number of occasions previously. I have been here on a number of occasions and this has come up constantly.