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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the absence of any other contribution, does the Minister want to comment?

National Broadband Plan: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...a pledge to “Complete the roll-out of broadband throughout the country with the National Broadband Scheme”. I could continue in this vein highlighting even more recent similar pledges but, sadly, the past will not change where we are now though. What it does, however, is prove that Fianna Fáil failed rural Ireland for a period of nine years at a time the country was,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Administration of Magdalen Restorative Justice Scheme: Report of Ombudsman (31 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not think it is necessary for us to go into private session. Does Deputy Chambers concur?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Administration of Magdalen Restorative Justice Scheme: Report of Ombudsman (31 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...to her. We are delighted that she is here with us. People will understand that she has a very personal interest in everything we are addressing. We wish her well. We wish all the women well. Does Deputy Clare Daly wish to speak?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Administration of Magdalen Restorative Justice Scheme: Report of Ombudsman (31 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Ombudsman wish to comment, having listened to our engagement with the Department officials? It is important that we do not personalise our remarks. The officials are here to represent the Department. We respect them and know that it is not easy to face the difficult questioning that has been put to them. They are not the authors of this situation. Does the Ombudsman want to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017: Discussion (24 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Mr. Crowley. Does Deputy Chambers have any supplementary questions?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Minister wish to make a further comment at this stage?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...time to press. It may be that the revisitation and preparation would be the better approach in advance of Report Stage rather than a piecemeal approach with something hanging there that just does not fit neatly. That is only an opinion. The Chair does not express them very often.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does any other member wish to comment on the amendment before the Minister responds?

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Jan 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Minister have other closing remarks to make before we make decisions on the amendments? Is he happy that he has covered all of them?

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: ...to the specifics of this group of amendments. I am endeavouring to find a situation to allow us to move forward, in the hope there would be consensus reached at least on Report Stage. How does Deputy O’Callaghan respond?

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: Policing Issues: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Deputy wants to have that dealt with as a stand-alone question or does she want to add to it?

Neurological Services: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...cost savings post-rehabilitation. However, we are currently failing to intervene early enough. The National Rehabilitation Hospital is currently the only service provider. It is underfunded and does not have the capacity to deal with the increase in population size and the increase in the number of patients who need neurorehabilitation services at the facility. The NRH is set for a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Functioning of the Department of Justice and Equality: Department of Justice and Equality (6 Dec 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Deputy want to come back?

Disclosures Tribunal: Motion [Private Members] (29 Nov 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...regarding these emails, the Minister, Deputy Flanagan, did not read them until a week later, 20 November. Having listened carefully to what he said last evening, surely he must accept that so much of this simply does not add up. I could go on but there is not the time to do so. I conclude by highlighting my concern at the decision of the Secretary General to bring forward his...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Right to Die with Dignity: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Nov 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It does, but I would like to tease it out more. However, time is against us and we have another delegate to meet. I sincerely thank Dr. Campbell. Her written submission which I welcome is very thought-provoking. I also commend her for her presentation and the responses she has given to members. I welcome Ms Karen Hall from Disability Action in the North of Ireland. I thank her for her...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Right to Die with Dignity: Discussion (22 Nov 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...then referred to a psychiatrist for confirmation. Accordingly, not one or two but three consultant-grade doctors are involved. That is the case in Oregon, the regime which I read most about. How does that fit with Mr. Tom Curran's earlier expressed view that Oregon's regime was a possible model or template that could be looked at?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (15 Nov 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does this new committee complement the role of the existing national security committee or is it replacing it? While there has been, probably understandably, the need for confidentiality in respect of the work of the national security committee, last week the Taoiseach, as Deputy Martin has referenced, tweeted a picture of those present at a meeting of the Cabinet committee. Surely this is...