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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Draft Commission of Investigation (Mr. Ronan MacLochlainn) Order 2014: Motion (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Was there a failure of process at the time?
- Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Clean up the mess.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Where is the new Minister of State with responsibility for equality?
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider sending Irish election observers to the forthcoming referendum on possible Scottish independence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31868/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if certain applicants for Ireland’s election roster submitted curriculum vitae and obtained marks as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31869/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form the name of each person that took part in Ireland’s international election monitoring since the beginning of 2013 and the cost of each trip involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31872/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 98. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 14 November 2013, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the option of further review is not published in the section 15 and 16 freedom of information manual of the Commission for Public Service Appointments nor are details to be found on its website; if he or the commission has...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 204. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason that contractors have been engaged to work in ORAC dealing with refugee determination matters rather than using civil servants; if she will detail the way these contractors were selected and appointed; if she will provide the payments made in respect of these contractors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31866/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 205. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made on the public consultation on the appointment of judges; if she will arrange for submissions to be published on her Department’s website; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31867/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (16 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 297. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31985/14]
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Correct.
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: I move:That Dáil Éireann:notes:— the vital role people with a disability play in Irish society; — that 45% of people with disabilities experienced income poverty; — that 36% of people with a disability experienced basic deprivation; — that as 85% of working-age disability is acquired and households headed by people with a disability are twice as likely...
- Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: I have tabled this motion to highlight the urgent need to protect the rights of people with disabilities as citizens of this State and to propose sensible solutions to the difficulties being experienced in providing quality services to all people with disabilities. This motion, which contains a new and radical proposal to "appoint a senior Minister with a dedicated responsibility for...
- Order of Business (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: I ask the Taoiseach for an update on the noise nuisance Bill, which is an issue that has emerged in many communities, particularly for families living in blocks of apartments as a result of the Celtic tiger who often have to deal with anti-social neighbours and major noise emanating from other apartments.
- Order of Business (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: I have two tickets. I want my money back.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Other Questions: One-Parent Family Payments (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Minister for her response. I also congratulate her and wish her well in her new portfolio. I also wish my former city council colleague, Deputy Kevin Humphreys, all the best and congratulate him on his appointment as Minister of State. It is a great day for his family and all his friends and I wish him well in the future. To be honest, I know he will have a good feel for...
- Other Questions: One-Parent Family Payments (15 Jul 2014)
Finian McGrath: 71. To ask the Minister for Social Protection not to allow the 27% cut to the lone-parent allowance in July as this will lead to more families and children in poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30948/14]