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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Bogus Self Employment: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Jun 2019)

...Nash referred to the need for definitions. The issues relating to bogus self-employment have been well ventilated in this committee, including in discussions with Professor Michael Doherty of NUI Maynooth and Ms Patricia King, general secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. We do need clear definitions, but we are often told by politicians that there is a difficulty in that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion (18 Jun 2019)

...Chairman and members of the joint committee for the invitation to appear and speak at this meeting to the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018. The NUI is at the centre of a federation of four constituent universities, two recognised colleges and a number of other associated institutions. We have followed the progress of the Bill with keen...

Seanad: Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (12 Jun 2019)

David Norris: ...time or whatever else.I echo what Senator Bacik said about other European governments. I was contacted by Dr. Maeve O'Rourke, a lecturer in human rights law at the Irish Centre for Human Rights at NUI, Galway. She argues that the Government's proposals are completely out of step with Northern Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales, not to mention numerous other European jurisdictions where...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seanad Reform (11 Jun 2019)

Michael McGrath: 979. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position in relation to the extension of voting rights for the NUI panel in Seanad Éireann elections to graduates of the new technological universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23785/19]

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)

Ivana Bacik: ...should have the necessary procedures in place to enable those who have just received Irish citizenship to register immediately to vote. Voter registration forms are handed out at University College Dublin and also at NUI graduation ceremonies.

Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (22 May 2019) See 2 other results from this debate

Rónán Mullen: .... While it is part of the National University of Ireland, it perhaps can only really be understood if one has an understanding of the blessed trinity and the notion of three in one, except the NUI has more than three constituent colleges.

Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 May 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ...is €2.2 billion per year. The Minister told us that €23.8 million was given for victims of domestic and sexual violence and the Government might be congratulating itself on this but Safe Ireland and NUI Galway research estimate that the cost is much higher. The research is ongoing and looks at the economic and social costs of domestic violence across three phases of a...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

...out, we have been grappling with the matter for a number of years. We have made an application under Sláintecare and we have our fingers crossed. We have been in contact with some people in NUI Galway and in Scotland who can use systems dynamic modelling, a process which shows what happens when one part of the system is removed - if one support is taken away, it shows what impact...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Investigations (9 May 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Connolly: 39. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to ongoing research undertaken by NUI Galway with EU funding on antibiotic resistant bacteria in the sea around County Galway; the actions being taken further to the findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20097/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Homeless Persons Data (8 May 2019)

Seán Kyne: ...from the following organisations: - Focus Ireland - Simon Communities of Ireland - St Vincent De Paul - Depaul Ireland - Peter McVerry Trust - National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA NUI Maynooth) - Cork City Council - Westmeath County Council - Sophia - School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College - Dublin Region Homeless Executive - Department of Housing,...

Public Accounts Committee: Environmental Protection Agency: Financial Statements 2017 (18 Apr 2019)

...Leary: I am not aware if there are plans to update them but I was involved in drafting the guidelines. They emerged from a research project that was managed by the civil engineering department in NUI Galway. They were to deal with small communities.

National Children's Hospital Costs: Statements (17 Apr 2019)

Catherine Connolly: ...processes during the five years, we [will take all] the steps." It goes on and on for 30 pages. The committee was told about the "expertise" of the group board, which was chaired by the then president of NUI Galway. As Deputy Kelly has said, other committees were put in place as well. The Minister might get an idea of why there is a problem when he hears that the Committee of Public...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Third Level Institutions (4 Apr 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I thank the Senator for raising this issue. I know he is very interested in it. He has spoken to me often about it and attended meetings on it. I met the president of the NUIG and the president of St. Angela's College in Government Buildings to discuss the issues around the backdrop of the merger between the St. Angela's and the National University of Ireland, Galway, NUIG. I pay tribute...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Appointments to State Boards Data (4 Apr 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...;argas 3 33.3% 4 50.0% Letterkenny IoT 7 36.8% 10 52.6% Limerick IoT 8 42.1% 8 42.1% National Centre for Guidance in Education (NCGE) 6 46.2% 7 53.8% National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) 13 52.0% 14 56.0% National Council For Special Education (NCSE) 6 50.0% 7 53.8% NCAD 5 45.5% 7 63.6% NUI 12 31.6% 12 31.6% NUIG 10 25.0% 18 45.0% NUIM 11 39.3% 13 44.8% Quality...

Seanad: Public Authorities and Utility Undertakings (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2019: Second Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...Parliamentary Legal Advisers, who contributed to its drafting and ensured its legality in every line and letter. I thank the academics who have worked with me, particularly Deirdre Halloran from NUI Galway, to Ciara Gaynor and Janet Horner from my own office who have done huge work to bring the Bill to this stage. I also thank my group for supporting me and I thank all those who have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2019)

...service or a contract of employment. False self-employment can arise in a variety of contexts. It can arise where a commercial agreement between parties develops over time and what started as a genuine case of self-employment has morphed into an employment relationship. It sometimes arises where a de facto employer wishes to avoid the rigours of the employment rights legislation. It...

Gnó Comhaltaí Príobháideacha - Private Members' Business - Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Amendment) (Climate Emergency Measures) Bill 2018: Motion (26 Mar 2019)

James Lawless: ...untrue. The reality is we have had substantive policy debates at the committee with relevant national and international academic experts and we have had the technical argument. Professor John Sweeney from NUI Maynooth pointed out that Ireland is 27th out of 28 EU countries in our performance on climate change. Behind us is only Poland, which has a natural dependency on coal given its...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Funding (13 Mar 2019)

Simon Coveney: ...attend the International Disability Law Summer School, held by the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP) at National University of Ireland, Galway. 2016 €6,000 Through Irish Aid funding to the Esther Ireland, NUI Galway & Saolta Healthcare Group received a grant to form a partnership with the Copperbelt University & Ndola Central Hospital, Zambia TOTAL...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Governance and Child Safeguarding Issues in Scouting Ireland: Tusla and Scouting Ireland (13 Mar 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Mr. Jim Gibson: I have asked Scouting Ireland to do the initial draw on the terms of reference and the methodology and then we will work with a university. We have a working relationship with NUI Galway's institute for lifecourse and society. It has a lot of research on social care. We will possibly look to that university to undertake that independent evaluation review.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord Bia Funding (5 Mar 2019)

Michael Creed: ...in the market prioritisation strategy and  strategic market promotion and supports, in the UK, other EU and international markets. Funding has been also made available for a two year MSc in Insight and Innovation in NUI Maynooth which was recently launched by Bord Bia.