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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: Facebook would not throw away such valuable information.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I have a number of final points to make.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I will be brief. Ms Sweeney referred to the possibility of appointing a digital safety commissioner but I get the sense there is some reticence. There are parallels in that reticence with the language of the Taoiseach. The Taoiseach has made his interest in Mr. Zuckerberg and Facebook known. He has shown great excitement about both. On the most recent occasion on which I saw the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I forgot to state that the digital age of consent is 16. Ms Sweeney and Ms Cummiskey have mentioned the age of 13. Does Facebook intend to change its parameters and policy to take account of the changes envisaged on that issue?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: Can Facebook develop systems to improve its-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion (1 Aug 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I am in trouble so.

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I am delighted to see this Bill reach fruition today. I thought it would right from the very outset because of the commitment of Deputy Pringle. He is owed a great debt of gratitude for the way he introduced this Bill and worked so hard on Committee Stage and with the Department to try to reach a conclusion that works. That is most important and my colleague, Deputy Michael McGrath, has...

Leaders' Questions (12 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: There has been a dramatic increase in rents as well.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 340. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive confirmation of a transfer date for dialysis treatment from Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway to University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31658/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (12 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 391. To ask the Minister for Health the number of houses that are in receipt of an intensive home care package in tabular form. [31861/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Data (12 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 697. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of households in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance in tabular form. [31913/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I second that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: To be helpful, I suggest that the list of dates be circulated. We could then have a brief meeting tomorrow. It is just that a great deal of information has been imparted and we need to look at our diaries.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome all the participants and I thank them for the information they have provided. Mr. O'Leary said that he welcomed the "RTÉ Investigates: Ireland's Wild Waste" programme and that he accepted problems exist. He spoke about the resources and about the change the EPA has had to go through. Does he believe that the EPA has adequate resources to make that change? He took the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: Who does Mr. O'Leary think should be driving it? When it comes to co-ordinating a multiplicity of State agencies, it is often the case that the issue falls between the cracks or stakeholders. Which should be the lead agency to co-ordinate the activities of all concerned? Should it be the EPA?

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Climate Change Reporting) Bill 2018: First Stage (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 to expand the responsibilities of the Government's climate change advisory council to publish guidance to companies on measuring and reporting their exposure to the risks of climate change and their impacts on the climate. This Bill will expand the responsibilities...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Climate Change Reporting) Bill 2018: First Stage (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (11 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing the VAT rate on services (details supplied) from 13.5% to 9%, 4.8%, and 0%, respectively, in tabular form. [31456/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (10 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 409. To ask the Minister for Health if a blind person can receive a direct payment in lieu of personal assistant hours in order that they can purchase a flexible personal assistant service to meet their specific needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30115/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 Jul 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 614. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for knee surgery at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30626/18]