Results 2,001-2,020 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister takes the silence as assent.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Minister should be careful what he wishes for.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This is the justice and equality committee.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Amendments Nos. 12 and 13 are related and will be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Would any member like to offer an opinion or comment?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Before going back to Deputy Clare Daly, the Minister has indicated this is something he has been considering, and he suggested in the long term. Is he looking at it in the context of this legislation?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not something the Minister will necessarily-----
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: -----close on in this legislation.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thought that would be informative.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does any other member wish to comment? Does the Minister have anything further to add before we go to a decision on these amendments?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As the Minister is happy, that is fine. He is quite correct, we have, of course, reflected on it. Is he happy to leave it at that?
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There is no member wishing to further address this issue.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is a cross-referencing situation that will present on Report Stage.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I presume that Minister's points refer to each of these sections and not just section 51.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As the Bill has now completed Committee Stage, it is recommended that members submit amendments to the Bills Office without delay as Report Stage may be taken at short notice.
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Minister for his acknowledgment of the constructive engagement. The words I would add are "at all times".
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I again thank the Minister and his officials for attending today. I want to flag an important meeting to members before we all leave. I remind members of our informal engagement with members of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland. It will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow with Ms Kathleen O'Toole and others in room A in LH2000. These off-committee informal meetings have...
- Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Message to Dáil (28 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the Domestic Violence Bill 2017 and has made amendments thereto.
- Services for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (27 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I welcome the Minister of State's confirmation of support for the motion. He concurs with what I and other Deputies have said on the understanding of what is at the core of the motion. This is all about equality and rights. The Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, however, has also said that there is joined-up Government on these matters. The Minister of State cited instances of...
- Services for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (27 Mar 2018)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I move:That Dáil Éireann:notes that:— there were 643,131 people, 13.5 per cent of the population, who indicated that they had a disability in Census 2016, which represented an increase of 47,796 people between 2011 and 2016; — up to one in ten persons below 45 years of age has a disability, rising to 20 per cent by age 60, and rates increase sharply above age 70;...