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- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Low Pay (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 53. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he had concluded his consideration of the report on the living wage from the Low Pay Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24914/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on his Department’s work towards tackling harassment and bullying on campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24890/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the future plans his Department has to improve the access to third level education for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24889/22]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Based on the Minister's answer to Deputy Bríd Smith, could she clarify that every child will get the same technical sexual education, with no opt-outs for parents or schools?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Is that what that means?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: That is the answer the Minister gave to Deputy Bríd Smith but I am asking a question seeking clarification. Does her answer mean that every child will receive an identical education, with no opt-out for parents or schools?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank the Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: No. The Minister gave this answer earlier. She did not answer my question. I asked a simple question requiring a "Yes" or "No" answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: My goodness. The Minister said a number of times to Senator Warfield that she has been a Minister for only two years and has been doing all the work mentioned in that time. She has been a Minister for just short of two years. When I asked my first parliamentary question on this subject, which I believe was in July 2020, I got a general response. I was happy enough with that at the time...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: What-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Minister gave me a response relating to the junior cycle consultation in July 2020. How long will the public consultation last?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: How long?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: It is fine. The Minister says it is very easy to understand. I have been working on this for two years now and I actually find it very difficult to understand exactly what the timelines and the differences are. The Minister and I have a difference of interpretation on this. She has her view and I have mine.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Correct.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Correct. That is why I have asked the Minister in a number of parliamentary questions-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----about the development of the other programmes and whether they could be done contemporaneously.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I am taking my life in my hands asking it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I would like to come in for 30 seconds at the end of my slot.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (19 May 2022)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Shortly after the election, the National Women's Council held a panel discussion with five women panellists, a woman moderator and 250 women in the room. It took three or four hours of my time. I was asking myself what the point was because everyone there was already convinced. What Dr. O'Sullivan said about working from home is really important. It is so easy to put a wash on and do all...