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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (10 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Last week, we learned from a reply to a parliamentary question put by Deputy Tóibín that 40 children who were taken into State care by Tusla are currently missing. It is understood that 22 of those missing are separated children seeking international protection and unaccompanied minors. On 29 February, Deputy Tóibín raised in this House for the second time with the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child and Family Agency (10 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: -----because of the in camera rule.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (10 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of crimes recorded in the Carrick-on-Suir Garda district, Tipperary, for the years 2014 to date; for a breakdown of the crimes recorded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30015/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (10 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to the Carrick-on-Suir Garda division for the years 2014 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30069/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (10 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures her Department followed in presenting the motion for Oireachtas approval of the Regulations and a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on international protection, asylum, and migration before both houses of the Oireachtas; if all statutory obligations were fulfilled under the European...

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Not agreed.

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: On the basis of the total charade on the part of the Government. It does this every week here. Because these issues are so serious, sinister and grievously wrong, I am demanding a vote.

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Tá.

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Níl.

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: It is always a charade, so we might as well be.

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Neither is Shane O'Farrell. He cannot be here. Where is his voice?

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Who is the Chair?

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I thank Sinn Féin for tabling this motion. I welcome Lucia, her husband, their daughter, family and others. I commend her from the bottom of my heart on her tenacity, energy, efficiency and sterling, detailed forensic work in this case. It must be unbearable for her to have lost her wonderful son. He was killed, or murdered as I said before, so callously. She has had to do this work...

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Those are only the ones that I am dealing with myself. Other Deputies have mentioned many others that are going on. I salute all the Deputies who have spoken here tonight. It behoves us as elected Members of this Dáil to live up to our Constitution and the freedoms that were fought for by those gallant men, or else we should pack up and go home, and let some dictator take it over....

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: She is treating it as a game-----

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: She is treating it as a game-----

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: It is disgusting.

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second Stage (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: What of the EPA?

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second Stage (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024 aims to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004, specifically in relation to SSA tenancy licences. The Bill stipulates that student accommodation will adhere to the traditional September to May academic year, up to 41 weeks, unless a student requests a longer tenancy. It is all about "mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí". We must...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach has met Cara Dermody a number of times. It is very unfair that a child of that age has to come up here each week in all kinds of weather with her father - her mother Noelle is at home looking after her two younger brothers - to look for something that is supposed to be provided under the law. The Disability Act clearly states that children must be assessed within a given...