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- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: 578. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter (details supplied) regarding general practitioner care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44639/21]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Business of Joint Committee (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: I welcome members of the committee who are participating physically. It has been a while so it is good to have people in the room. I also welcome those joining us through the online system. It is great we are able to facilitate that as well. We will have a hybrid meeting. We have received apologies from Deputy Pringle.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Our witnesses are all very welcome. I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones or to switch them to flight mode. Even if they are not making noise, they can interfere with the recording and broadcast at times. I call on members and witnesses to see to it that their phones are on airplane mode. For the benefit of members and witnesses, I note that a sound recording will...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Thank you, Mr. Collins. I ask you to finish there. You have gone over your five minutes. I gave you a little latitude because there was a technical issue at the start but I will be tight on time for the meeting. I will follow your-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Yes. Following your written submission, I will let you get to the key points at the end.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Thank you for that. I will move on to Mr. Dale Sunderland of the Data Protection Commission.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: I thank Mr. McAnely. He mentioned another Bill, which will be before us on a different day. It is not really the occasion to talk about that today but I will respond to his point at the end of the contributions. There is a process under way there. I call Ms Woods.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: I thank Ms Woods. She came in well under time, which helps progress the meeting. To respond briefly, Mr. McAnely from the Garda Representative Association had a query about the general scheme of the policing, security and community safety Bill. That is not really an item for today. However, on 18 August an email was sent to the GRA's general secretary, which I think is Mr. McAnely,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: There is just time for an answer to this. Is that question to the Garda representatives?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: I thank the Senator and other members for their engagement there. Our next speaker is Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: That concludes that interaction. The next member who has indicated is Deputy Costello, with Deputy Pa Daly to follow. That is the running order of the first round of questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Does the Deputy want any particular individual to respond?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: Mr. Collins is indicating. Did he want to come in on that point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: We will move to the second round of questions as all members who wished to come in have done so at least once. Senator Ruane, Deputy Costello, and Senator Ward have indicated that they would like to come in again. I will take the members in that order. We will have five minutes each for the second round. If a member who has not yet contributed joins the meeting late, they will be...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Digital Recording) Bill 2021: Discussion (21 Sep 2021)
James Lawless: I will move on to the next speaker. As I indicated, if a member has not got in yet, I will facilitate them. Deputy Smyth has her hand up. This is the Deputy’s first contribution, so she will have seven minutes.