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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Super. It was a mighty achievement for everyone. I compliment everyone on the beautiful uniforms. They are really lovely.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: That is great. I thank Mr. Lyne.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Great. Thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Super. Thank you. We are very proud of all your achievements and of the whole team that went out. It is good to get the feedback in terms of your experiences and that it is an experience that will stay with you for the rest of their lives. It is phenomenal to up one's skills and compete on a world stage. I was reading the newspaper this morning and I saw that Aisling Rock from Galway...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: We will go back to the witnesses when we have heard from the members. I call Deputy Madigan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you. I call Deputy McLoughlin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you. I call Deputy Byrne.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: That is well said. I noted that Ireland hosted the WorldSkills Competition in 1963 and 1979. I think it is about time that we hosted one again. I wonder if there are any plans to do that because, as my colleagues have said, the ambassadors we have here set an example. It is a great news story. We do not always have the opportunity to have good news stories in the Dáil or in this...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Absolutely. Would any of the witnesses care to respond? I call Ms Leahy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you. Would anyone else care to offer anything? I call Mr. Lyne.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: It is about parity of esteem as well, is it not? It is about ensuring apprenticeships and skills have parity of esteem to university courses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Ms Gallagher does a really good job in communicating and informing us about the wonderful work that is going on, both in terms of the WorldSkills and with skills and apprenticeships. That is important as the message needs to go out. Thank you. Would Mr. O'Toole or Mr. Twohig like to make any further comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Thank you. I call Mr. O'Toole.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: WorldSkills Competition 2017: Discussion (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: I appreciate that. I congratulate Eoin, Colum, Gavin, Kevin, Kathlyn, Aaron, Ciara, who is not with us at this point, David, Brendan, Stephen, Jame, Sean, Gary, John, Maria, Eimear and Emma. On behalf of the committee I thank all of you for your attendance at the meeting today to share your experience of competing in the competition as an apprentice. It is a very important message to give....
- Order of Business (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: I ask the Taoiseach about promised legislation on revenge porn. I refer to revealing or explicit pictures or videos posted on the Internet without the consent of the subject. This is linked to very serious psychological harm to the persons involved. The aim is to humiliate and degrade the victim. There has been a significant increase in the numbers of victims. I know a young man in my...
- Order of Business (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: -----they put up, but when will we have legislation to protect these victims?
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: Where is he? He is responsible for public transport.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (7 Nov 2017)
Fiona O'Loughlin: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools by county in listed buildings that have no dedicated physical education hall and are maintained by the OPW; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46492/17]