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- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: With all due respect, there is an hour for Second Stage.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: No.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: However, each grouping was given the same allocated time of 15 minutes.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: The other speakers have not used their time.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: Chairman-----
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: There is an hour.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: Just let me finish the last sentence then.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: All I am asking is that in conjunction with the incoming chief of staff, the Minister should outline a structure that fulfils the commitment that was given to the late Nicky McFadden and the town of Athlone through a sustainable reorganisation of the Defence Forces.
- Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: I welcome this legislation to facilitate the appointment of Mark Mellett as Vice-Admiral of the Defence Forces. I wish him every success in his new role and implementing, with the Minister, the White Paper on defence which will allow for a significant reorganisation and refocusing of the Defence Forces. I was disappointed I did not have an opportunity to speak in the debate on the White...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (15 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 52. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for a carer's allowance will be made for a person (details supplied) in County Longford; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29372/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: It is a sensitive issue in some parts of the country.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: That is democracy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: I thank the various groups for their presentations. We all agree not only in regard to the equine sector but the beef sector and the food sector as a whole that health status is paramount and particularly as we are an exporting nation. The reality is that this is potentially a ticking time bomb and a reservoir for disease in terms of stray horses that have been abandoned. It is clear from...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: Could Ms Power just clarify the number of horses that have been destroyed and over what period? She referred to 60,000 to 70,000 animals. The local authority and ISPCA figures are significantly lower than that. What is the source of Ms Power’s figures, and to what period does it correspond?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Industry in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: Can Ms Owens say what sort of numbers are involved?
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in securing an E3 visa scheme between Ireland and the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28295/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 118. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in securing a visa waiver for the undocumented Irish in the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28294/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 482. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in the publication of the criminal justice (sexual offences) Bill; when the Bill will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29162/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 552. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 450 of 31 March 2015, if the Director General of the Health Service Executive has considered the second review, and the actions taken to date; if, given this, he will seek an independent review of all contracts awarded without a competitive process by the Saolta Galway Roscommon University Hospital Group, since its...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (14 Jul 2015)
Denis Naughten: 581. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in publishing the Lightfoot capacity review report on the ambulance service; if the Health Service Executive has received the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28544/15]