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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Youth Guarantee (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Thank you. Before we move to Questions Nos. 83 and 84, I ask Members to stay within the time limits. It is not fair to other Deputies who are waiting for questions. I call Deputy Joan Collins.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Thank you, Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Deputy, please.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Thank you, Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Thank you, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Please. The Minister has the floor.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Respite Care Services (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: The Minister has the floor.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: 606. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action he will take and the role his Department will play in probing the deaths of children in the mother and children home in Tuam, County Galway and in other mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24511/14]

Reform of Judicial Appointments Procedures Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: In accordance with Standing Order No. 117A(4), the division is postponed until immediately after the Order of Business on Tuesday, 10 June 2014.

Reform of Judicial Appointments Procedures Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I call on the proposer of the Bill, Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn.

Reform of Judicial Appointments Procedures Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: If he wishes, the Minister of State now is entitled to make a five-minute contribution before the proposer responds.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: The Minister is entitled to make a short speech of five minutes duration, if he so wishes.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: We can come back to this again.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: If the Deputy is sharing time, that is fine.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I should note that I will call Deputy Stanley after this but there is plenty of time.

Topical Issue Debate: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (5 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I thank the Minister for his assurance that there will be a report to Government on this matter before the end of the month. I hope we will have an opportunity to debate that report in the House. I commend the local historian, Catherine Corless, on the work she has done in bringing forward these revelations. As I said, there is some confusion as to where the relevant records and other...

Topical Issue Debate: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (5 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I support the call for an independent inquiry into the deaths in the mother and baby homes. As someone who has represented east Galway and Tuam for over three decades, I am very saddened by and horrified at the information on the large number of deceased children involved. I have spoken to the Minister about this and thank him for giving me a hearing. I understand there could be four...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I call Deputy Pringle, who is sharing time with Deputy Clare Daly. There are 20 minutes in total in this slot.

Local and Community Development Programmes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: I thank Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív for tabling the motion and making a number of proposals in his contribution yesterday. Local development companies have played a critical role in supporting local enterprise and providing services in communities nationwide, particularly in rural areas. Many people in rural areas are concerned about the practice of placing certain programmes within...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jun 2014)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Ó Snodaigh has the floor.