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Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is Committee Stage.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I also submitted an amendment to section 1 which was ruled out of order. My amendment sought to address some of the concerns raised by Deputy Boyd Barrett. The amendment, which should still be accommodated by the Minister, calls on her to produce regulations which would rule out certain work practices and govern terms and conditions of employment in the film industry. The State has...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Directives (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 98. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a survey has been carried out of hours worked, hours on stand-by and hours on study leave the members of the Defences Forces of different branches and rank carry out; if so, if an average or approximate average was calculated; and if he will provide the survey or calculations in this regard. [52025/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Directives (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 99. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the average hours worked by EODs per week; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some EODs are expected to work a 72 hour shift or be on duty and or call for periods of up to seven days without a break; and his views in this regard. [52026/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Directives (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 102. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a study has been carried on the costs of implementing the working time directive in the Defence Forces; if the establishment figure target was reached; and his views in this regard. [52029/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 100. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who are trained EODs; and the number of vacancies. [52027/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Training (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 101. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of apprentices in Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, County Dublin; the number of vacancies that exist; the ideal number to ensure that vacancies and staffing levels in the relevant positions in the Air Corps can be filled in the near future; and his views in this regard [52028/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation Provision (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to develop the Thornton Hall site which was initially purchased as a site for a super prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52018/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (11 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 274. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons (details supplied) have still not received a medical card even though they meet all the criteria and are fully eligible. [51510/18]

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: On a point of information, if the Bill passes here at Second Stage, it then goes to pre-legislative scrutiny, a message comes back to the Dáil, the Dáil decides whether that is accepted, and then a money message is issued.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will get the Minister of State the list.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Germany and Britain.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Some of the Scandinavian countries, although some of them are going back on their provisions. Some of them are tightening up. We have not been ahead of the posse on this. There are very few countries, if any, in Europe that will leave a refugee in an application centre or a refugee detention centre for 11 years.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is not different. It is the whole process. We cannot say one thing is different. It is about the combination and the approach. It is the bureaucracy.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am not mixing it up at all. If the Government cannot get it right in one part of the refugee system-----

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister of State cannot understand the perception. I was not the one who said it was on one specific issue. The Minister of State spoke about the system, the legal provisions and our humanitarian responses. I support the Bill. I urge the Minister of State not to reject it and to allow it to go to Committee Stage. We can have the debate in committee and tease it out line-by-line...

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This Bill is very welcome. It is a great piece of work that has come to us at this stage. It is probably appropriate that it is in front of the House at this time of year. I have known the Minister of State well for many years. I do not think the words he has read reflect where he has been and where he would like to be. I think the way in which the straight dismissal of this Bill has...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: -----or having responsibility for transport or health and safety, those without whom the actors would not have a stage or location, must sometimes work long after the producer has gone to bed. There are many aspects to the industry. The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht examined this issue. Several issues were subsequently raised with members of the...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá mé ag tacú leis an mBille Bord Scannán na hÉireann (Leasú) 2018. Tá sé tábhachtach go ndéanaimid cosaint ar an infheistíocht atá déanta go dtí seo ag muintir na hÉireann sa ghnó scannáin. Tá sé tábhachtach go leanaimid ar aghaidh leis sin agus go ndéanaimid cinnte de go mbeidh...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Not if that means throwing a family out onto the street.