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- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: We can take it away and have that discussion. There will be a possibility on Report Stage of some further investigation if required.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: Not many amendments remain, so we will try to get through them, but if we require a detailed discussion we can return to it at the next meeting.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: The comments are noted. Is it agreed that section 14 be deleted from the Bill?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: On that basis-----
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: That is okay. I note the different views on whether section 14 should be deleted from the Bill.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: I am mindful of our Covid-19 restrictions and the staff, so I will move on.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: That addresses the concern I raised. Will section 10 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 stay on the statue books?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: Is it the intention that it would stay indefinitely or until this Bill is enacted?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: Of course. The Deputy may return with that amendment depending on those discussions.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: The Minister has indicated that she is happy to accept amendment No. 49.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: On that happy note, we move on to amendment No. 50.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Committee Stage (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: I thank the Minister and the members of the committee.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Message to Dáil (1 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Justice has completed its consideration of the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017 and has made amendments thereto and has amended the Title.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (2 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a Teaching Council number for a teacher (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40730/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (2 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 108. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will assist a former resident (details supplied) of St. Patrick’s Mother and Baby Home in getting a file; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40731/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (2 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 165. To ask the Minister for Health the reason home help assistance has been withdrawn from a person (details supplied); if the home help assistance can be reinstated as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40633/20]
- Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: I welcome the discussion on the Bill and the Minister of State's comments. I credit Deputy O'Reilly for bringing forward the legislation. I was surprised at the tone of a few of the contributions from the Sinn Féin benches on this. It is important that over the next couple of years, or however long the term runs, we in the Dáil avoid the "Government bad, Opposition good"...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Aviation Authority (3 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the terms of the Irish Aviation Authority 1996 pension scheme were amended in 2012 without a collective agreement of the staff of the IAA when a mediated collective agreement was in place until 31 December 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40888/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (3 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of the DART underground; the benefits it would bring to the greater Dublin area; the timeline to progression; if a decision has been made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40903/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: City and County Child Care Committees (3 Dec 2020)
James Lawless: 250. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when his Department will make the necessary funding available for the implementation of the Workplace Relations Commission agreement of August 2019 between a union (details supplied) and city and county childcare committees. [40904/20]