Results 201-220 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Deputy is very welcome and I thank him for attending today. I call Senator Ruane and will leave Senator Ó Donnghaile with the last contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I will give witnesses an opportunity to respond because that is very specific, very particular and very upsetting. I invite Ms Farries to speak first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We can bring Ms Blackwell in. If there is an additional point to be added, I will invite Ms Farries to do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Ms Farries have anything further to add in response to the Senator's question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To whom is the Senator addressing the question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will not ask everyone.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thought I was ready to wrap up this discussion, but Deputy Paul Murphy is back.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank the Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: One of the delegates will have to go for that question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There is nothing to add to that as we agree with the point. If Deputy Murphy is finished, it remains for me to say it has been a very informative session. On behalf of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice and Equality, I thank Mr. Herrick, who had to leave early and had indicated that to me previously. I also thank Ms Farries from the Irish Council for Civil Liberties. Well done to...
- Child Maintenance: Motion (22 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is not supporting it. As I said, they are not supporting it.
- Child Maintenance: Motion (22 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: There can be no doubt that in debating policy relating to children we are shaping and affecting the future. I am disappointed that the Government has indicated its opposition to tonight's motion, as it is a clear opportunity for a step change in the Government's outlook on providing for the most vulnerable in society. Much like the motion on home care that Sinn Féin brought to this...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Drugs Strategy Budget (22 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Again, in the very short time I have, I think it is important first of all to deal with the bigger picture. In July 2017, CityWide wrote to the Taoiseach indicating its welcome of the Government's commitment to maintaining and building on the key principles of inter-agency partnership and community participation, but the experience in the intervening two years, as I have already put on the...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Drugs Strategy Budget (22 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This is not an idle threat by the CDA Trust. I ask the Minister of State to use his influence and good offices to bring pressure to bear for a resourcing adequate to the needs of this valued service.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Drugs Strategy Budget (22 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I wish to highlight the community sector's experience of the past two years of the new national drugs strategy, Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery - A health-led response to drug and alcohol use in Ireland 2017-2025. Key policy decisions are not being brought for discussion and agreement to the national oversight committee or the standing sub-committee, as was supposed to happen, and are...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is shameful that we find ourselves having to rise on this issue once again here in this Chamber. After a concerted effort by a collective of different voices across this House, we reached a point where approval was announced, yet here today, several months later, we are asking once again in the context of nothing having been done in terms of these families and those children's access to...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Nobody suggested that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Business of Joint Committee (16 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I remind members to switch off their mobile phones as they interfere with the recording equipment. We will go into private session to deal with housekeeping matters.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The purpose of today's meeting is to continue a series of engagements on the matter of online harassment and harmful communications. We are joined this morning by Dr. Mary Aiken, cyberpsychologist and honorary professor at the University of East London; Mr. Ronan Lupton, barrister-at-law; and Dr. T.J. McIntyre, chairman of Digital Rights Ireland, who is no stranger to the committee. They...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Oct 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Mr. Lupton. I now call our final panellist, Dr. McIntyre.