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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: That takes some doing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Of course.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: That is a good question. Who wants to take it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: That is interesting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: That is interesting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Deputy McGrath interjected quite illegally earlier to ask if reference to diversity could be widened.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: I thank Dr. Kenny. I compliment the three witnesses for their challenging and interesting presentations. I am sure my colleagues found them interesting also. Senator O'Donovan was first to indicate.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Is the question for all three witnesses or just one?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: We will take one question at a time, and the Senator can have all the time he needs. Who wants to answer the first question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Does Senator O'Donovan have any more questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Is the Senator happy with the answers he got?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Apologies have been received from Deputy Anne Ferris and Senator Tony Mulcahy. Deputy Alan Farrell is running late. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the judicial appointments process. I understand a briefing has been circulated to members. I welcome Dr. Laura Cahillane from the School of Law, University of Limerick, and thank her for attending the meeting. She is very welcome....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: I thank Dr. Cahillane. It is fascinating.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Judicial Appointments: Discussion (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Thank you very much. That was very interesting.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 10 July 2014, the progress that has been made in the development of a new fuel grant under the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme to come into effect in 2015 to replace the current fuel excise relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45423/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 240 of 14 October 2014, the further progress that has been made with regard to the site acquisition in respect a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if the new school building project is still on target to go to construction in 2015-2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45421/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Litter Pollution (26 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: 140. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 15 July 2014, if his Department has finalised its assessment of local authority applications for the 2014 round of funding under the anti-litter awareness grant scheme; if he will provide a breakdown of these; the number that include an adopt-a-road-style scheme; and if he...
- Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: I welcome this debate on domestic violence. The claim that the issue has not been debate in the Oireachtas is incorrect. In November 2013, the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality received more than 40 submissions on domestic violence from various groups and stakeholders. The committee had two full days of hearings on 19 and 20 February 2014. We produced a large report on all...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training: Motion (19 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: Do members have any more questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training: Motion (19 Nov 2014)
David Stanton: One issue which came up is that the agency will be based in Budapest. From the note it appears that may only be on a temporary basis. Could the Minister say a little about that? Are there plans to have the headquarters there on a permanent basis?