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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Services: Discussion (31 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I must draw this to a conclusion as we are against the clock and the committee must do some private business. I ask members to stay on as I will be brief in doing that. I thank both organisations for their time and contribution. If there are any queries, members may send them to the clerk and we will send them to the witnesses.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (31 May 2017)

Jim Daly: 166. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the entitlements available to persons returning to education other than the back to education allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26072/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences Applications (31 May 2017)

Jim Daly: 249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons in County Cork are waiting seven weeks to be issued their driving licence from the date of application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26073/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Amendment) Bill 2015 and Education (Parent and Student Charter) Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I thank all the witnesses who contributed. It is obvious that they put time and effort into responding to both Bills that have been presented. This is our third round of pre-legislative scrutiny on these two Bills. What consultations did each of the contributors undertake in their own sectors in preparing their responses to the legislation? It is no surprise to me that most of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Amendment) Bill 2015 and Education (Parent and Student Charter) Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)

Jim Daly: It was sought by the Minister, through the Department. The Minister requested that we do that and I resent it. On the question of advocacy, an ombudsman - who is an expert in education - could challenge and take on the Department. Many of the contributors made reference to the role of the Ombudsman for Children, who is very protective of his own patch and who does not want an ombudsman...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Amendment) Bill 2015 and Education (Parent and Student Charter) Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I am sorry to interrupt. I just wish to apologise, I have to leave. I am meeting an ambassador upstairs and I do not want to leave her waiting. I will read back the comments of the remaining speakers, but I have to leave. I apologise for that.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Commencement of Legislation (30 May 2017)

Jim Daly: 264. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when section 13 of the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 is due to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25322/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (30 May 2017)

Jim Daly: 299. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way in which a person applying for permission to remain here on the basis of being the spouse of an Irish national would obtain a PPS number; the process involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25855/17]

Criminal Justice Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (24 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I remind Members that amendments Nos. 9 and 10 are being discussed together.

Criminal Justice Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (24 May 2017)

Jim Daly: Amendments Nos. 3 and 4 are related and may be discussed together.

Residential Institutions Statutory Fund: Motion [Private Members] (24 May 2017)

Jim Daly: In accordance with Standing Order 70(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Thursday, 25 May 2017.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (23 May 2017)

Jim Daly: 108. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to a person applying for permission to remain here on the basis of being the spouse of an Irish national who wishes to obtain a PPS number; the process involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24069/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I do not want the Deputy to make charges against people who are not here to defend themselves.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I am entitled to interrupt the Deputy.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I advise the Deputy that time is moving on.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: The Deputy's time is up.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: Thank you, Deputy. I am moving on. I call Deputy Clare Daly.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: I will abandon this Topical Issue matter if the Deputy does not take his seat.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: Do not shout down to me.

Topical Issue Debate: Surveillance Operations (17 May 2017)

Jim Daly: Okay. I am going to abandon this matter and the other Deputies will lose out.