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Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Reports (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I thank the Deputy. Her time is up.

Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Reports (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I thank the Deputy.

Estimates for Public Services 2017: Message from Select Committee (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: The Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for the service of the year ending 31 December 2017 - Vote No. 40.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Deputy, please desist. Continue, Minister.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Thank you, Deputies. I am moving on to the next Topical Issue.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Okay gentlemen, thank you. Please leave the Chamber quietly and act like grown ups.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I will move on to the next Topical Issue if I do not get order in the House.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I will move on to the next Topical Issue if the Minister of State is interrupted again.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Yes.

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Does the Deputy want to push it and see me move on to the next Topical Issue?

Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Closures (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Deputies Éamon Ó Cuív, Mattie McGrath, Martin Ferris and Bríd Smith have three minutes each to make an initial statement and the Minister of State has four minutes to reply.

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to Disability Service in the South East and Related Matters): Motion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Go raibh maith agat a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Failtím deis labhairt ar an ábhar tábhachtach seo sa Teach. I begin by saying what a difficulty it is for all of us as public representatives in this House as we struggle to connect and to portray collectively the outrage of the people we represent at home. It is at times like this that all of us struggle, first and foremost with...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Is Deputy O'Sullivan happy with the Minister's response?

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: We will now move onto programme B, which is the sectoral programme for children and young people to continue to support the provision of both universal and targeted services for the care, development and well-being of children and young people.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Are there any specific questions on programme B?

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I thank Deputy Funchion for her brevity.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Certainly, we could support revisiting it.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: I am conscious we only have seven or eight minutes left so I ask members to take the last two sections together. I ask the Minister to comment on an issue we discussed earlier this morning with Barnardos relating to the pre-legislative scrutiny of the guardian ad litemBill. The cost of the guardian ad litemsystem has attracted much negative media comment recently. In my 12 years in public...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: It is something we will return to with the Minister on 5 April. It is a factor. I am sorry to rush members but we really need to get out by noon.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (8 Mar 2017)

Jim Daly: Is there potential for more money?