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Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 May 2010)

Dan Neville: This is supposed to satisfy the public. The relevant professionals all of whom are nurses and midwives should be appropriately qualified and competent to practise in a safe manner on an ongoing basis. This is an important principle. I refer to an issue I have raised for several years, that is, the need to ensure there is a system of regulation which is accountable for other types of...

Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 May 2010)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this Bill. While I have some concerns about the Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010, to which I will refer later in my discussion, in principle, I welcome it. The Bill serves to enhance the protection of the public in its dealings with nurses and midwives and to ensure the practice of nursing and midwifery with a level of integrity which, I...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (26 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give details of the discussions he has had relating to the recent communication from the European Union regarding Ireland's compliance with an EU directive on fish farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22070/10]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (25 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will support the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21356/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 429: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of a new second level school at Doon, County Limerick. [21391/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (20 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will make a statement on an application in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [21223/10]

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I fully support the Labour motion. As a member of the committee-----

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: I apologise to Sinn Féin Members. We would like to have been included ourselves. The committee spent long hours mainly on Tuesday evenings from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and sometimes to 7.30 p.m. debating this issue. It took a considerable amount of work. I commend Deputy Shatter, Senator Alex White, Deputy Howlin and other members of the committee whose-----

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Will Deputy O'Rourke give me a chance?

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Now that Deputy O'Rourke has intervened I will not mention her.

Constitutional Amendment on Children: Motion (Resumed) (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: It resulted in a consensus between Opposition and Government on a wording of a referendum. We endorsed a motion stating that Ireland needs a constitutional amendment to enshrine and enhance the protection of children's rights. The wording of the referendum was agreed after long and arduous deliberations, many hours of legal debate, much involvement by many legal people and a lot of expense...

Order of Business. (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: The Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 designated 12 occupations for regulation by the State, including dieticians, occupational therapists, psychologists, radiographers, social workers and speech and language therapists. Five years later, none of them is being regulated. The Taoiseach might not be able to reply to me now but perhaps he would let me know the situation in terms of...

Leaders' Questions. (19 May 2010)

Dan Neville: The Taoiseach waited five years to act.

School Accommodation (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this very important issue in the parish of Herbertstown. On behalf of the board of management, principal and staff of Herbertstown national school I ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills to sanction a devolved grant to enable the board of management to build an additional classroom, learning support room,...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reassurances she will give to persons in County Limerick who have family members attending a charity (details supplied) in view of the fact that they are concerned at the effect that the proposed cuts to their services will have on their abilities to continue providing the necessary services; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19912/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Appointments: Departmental Appointments (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20072/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 448: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding Adare sewerage scheme, Adare, County Limerick. [20357/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 451: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Askeaton sewerage scheme, Askeaton, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20439/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (18 May 2010)

Dan Neville: Question 454: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 434 of 23 February 2010, the position regarding the Kilmallock sewerage scheme, Kilmallock, County Limerick. [20470/10]