Results 18,981-19,000 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Minister for his presentation. I wish to make a point about the right to seek employment, which was one of the elements that was referenced. It is not only the members of this committee who have reflected on the issue in previous Dáil contributions. The committee made a substantive recommendation about the right to the Minister's office during the course of the previous 12...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is fine, if the Minister will note them or if the Deputy would like-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: -----park there and we will bring her back in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That query is noted. It is something we will address subsequently. I will repeat the query to the Minister. Is there a timescale?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Deputy Ó Laoghaire have a supplementary?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: No direct reply is expected, but would the Minister like to say something?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I call Deputy Clare Daly and ask her to be brief.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister will note Deputy Mick Wallace's interest.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister will note Deputy Mick Wallace's interest.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: He may very well be.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Minister please note members' concerns?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Directives: Minister for Justice and Equality (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Minister and his officials for attending. The select committee will meet in 15 minutes to resume Committee Stage of the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Messages to Dáil and Seanad (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Joint Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the following motion:That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom,...
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The committee is in public session. I remind Deputies that as we are in public session, all mobile phones should be switched off as they cause interference with the recording equipment. The meeting has been convened to resume Committee Stage of the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017. I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Charles Flanagan, and his officials to the...
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Before I ask the Minister to comment, does Deputy Wallace wish to contribute at this point?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Before I bring him in, I noted Deputy O'Callaghan's reference to the complexity of the grouping. I wish to advise him that he has seen nothing yet until we get to the next one. I call on the Minister to reply.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is open to any member who wishes to contribute.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The point has been made as to whether any of us are open to derogatory reference. In regard to the Minister, Deputy Ross, I ask if the Deputy would refer to him by his appropriate title here.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not believe a response is specifically necessitated by the Deputy's contribution. I will bring in the other members who have indicated, namely, Deputies Ó Laoghaire, Clare Daly, Jack Chambers and O'Callaghan in that order. I call Deputy Ó Laoghaire.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Before I bring in the other colleagues they might wish to hear to the Minister reply to that specific question.