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Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 11: In page 13, line 8, to delete "Employment" and substitute the following: "Employment; (c) 3 persons who have such qualifications, interests and experience as, in the opinion of the Minister, would be of value to the Council in performing its functions".

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 13: In page 13, line 10, before "or" where it secondly occurs to insert "or (c)".

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I draw the attention of the House to an error in section 4(4)(d) page 10, line 15 where the word "continuous" should be "continuing". I ask the Ceann Comhairle to instruct the——

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I am asking the Ceann Comhairle to instruct the clerk to make a technical correction.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 14: In page 20, lines 2 and 3, to delete all words from and including "it" in line 2 down to and including "determine" in line 3 and substitute the following: "it— (a) is published in such manner as the Council may determine, and (b) is submitted to the Minister for laying before each House of the Oireachtas". Following the Committee Stage debate, further consideration...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: We have given the matter serious consideration and I have explained clearly the reasons we cannot accept the Deputy's amendment.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 16: In page 20, between lines 8 and 9, to insert the following: (8) Subsections (4) to (6) of section 95 apply with the necessary modifications to rules submitted to the Minister in accordance with this section as if they were regulations made by the Minister.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: The issue of access to registers is already dealt with in the Bill. Section 46(1)(a) states that a registration board shall make its register available to members of the public at all reasonable times. This meets the requirements of both Deputies and therefore I do not propose to accept the amendment.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: Section 46 of the Bill deals with access to and publication of registers. Section 46(1) states that a registration board shall: (a) make its register available for inspection by members of the public at all reasonable times, and (b) publish, by electronic and not less than one other means, its register at intervals of not more than 12 months from the date of the establishment of the register...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: Yes.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: Yes.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: Amendment No. 18 is concerned with the power of a registration board to make or forward complaints to the council and, under section 52(3), a complaint to the council may be made on behalf of any person or by a registration board. On that basis, the issue raised in the Deputy's amendment is already provided for under the Bill. Amendment No. 19 concerns the accreditation and inspection of...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: It will be the function of the council and people will be able to complain directly to that body.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 23: In page 24, line 31, to delete "section 38(2)" and substitute "section 38(2)(a)". Section 38 provides for the granting of registration to applicants who comply with general requirements and hold qualifications approved by the registration board of a designated profession as attesting to the standard of proficiency required for registration. It also provides for a...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 24: In page 24, lines 37 and 38, to delete "section 38(3) and (4)"and substitute "section 38(2)(b) to (d)".

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 25: In page 26, lines 24 and 25, to delete all words from and including "the" in line 24 where it secondly occurs down to and including "determine." in line 25 and substitute the following: "it— (a) is published in such manner as the board may determine, and (b) is submitted to the Minister for laying before each House of the Oireachtas. (7) Subsections (4) and (6) of...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 27: In page 28, line 25, to page 29, line 10, to delete all words from and including "if" in line 25 down to and including "registration." in line 10 and substitute the following: "if— (a) the person has been awarded in the State a qualification that the registration board of that profession has, by bye-law, approved as attesting to the standard of proficiency required...

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 28: In page 29, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following: "'lesser qualification' means a qualification attesting to a standard of proficiency below the standard attested to by a qualification referred to in subsection (2)(a);".

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: I move amendment No. 29: In page 29, to delete line 34.

Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (10 Nov 2005)

Seán Power: Do the rules of the House allow for a commercial break?