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- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)
John McGuinness: The Minister knows that is flawed and he knows this is a waste of time when so many other issues could be debated. Given that the Minister knows the system, I cannot understand why he will not be man enough to withdraw the Bill and bring back a perfected Bill which can be properly debated before it goes to the Seanad or anywhere else. The committee members have done their work. We have...
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2018)
John McGuinness: Then, maybe, we could focus on the real meat in a Bill like this, that of proper radical reform of the judicial system, where the wrongs in that system are corrected and reformed. Lucia O'Farrell wants justice. Yvonne Walsh wants justice. She is languishing in jail this evening, after 21 days, and she cannot fulfil what the judge has asked her to do because it is not within her power to...
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Appeals Tribunal (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 100. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there is a record of the outcome of an appeal by a person (details supplied) to the Employment Appeals Tribunal relative to a bank; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22971/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 173. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review of the fair deal scheme as it is currently applied to farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23097/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transfer of Entitlements Application (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the number of entitlements will be restored to a person (details supplied); if correspondence from the person will be responded to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22967/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farm payments due to a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22970/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 208. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a payment of disability allowance is due to a person (details supplied). [22966/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: 209. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the decision taken in the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed immediately based on medical evidence provided; and if an oral hearing will be arranged. [22968/18]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: We are dealing with No. 6, a discussion with representatives from the Alliance for Insurance Reform, Donegal Co-Operative Livestock Mart, Irish Men's Sheds Association and the Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA. I welcome all the representatives to the meeting. Before we proceed to the business of the meeting, I wish to advice witnesses that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: I thank Mr. Ryan. I call Deputy Doherty.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: I would like to ask Mr. Cooper about the statistics he quoted when he spoke about increases. We do not have that document. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: We do not have a redacted copy of the email.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: We do not need to have the details.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: If we could get the redacted document, it would be helpful to us.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: Thank you very much.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: I thank Deputy Grealish. I will let the panel take whatever part of those questions it wishes, starting with Mr. Ryan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: Does Ms McGuinness wish to take up any of the points Deputy-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: I call Mr. Sheridan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: I call Senator Paddy Burke, who will be followed by Senator Horkan. We still have FBD to bring before the committee. I ask members to be conscious of this because we want to get to them in on time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Costs for Community Groups: Discussion (24 May 2018)
John McGuinness: We will now ask FBD to come into the meeting so we will suspend for a few moments. The witnesses are welcome to stay in the Public Gallery if they wish to hear the next part of the meeting. I thank each and every one of the witnesses for coming before us today. Their stories are similar to ones we have heard before and I am particularly thankful to them for being so direct. It is an issue...