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- Order of Business (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I have indeed. I am pleased that the former Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, the current Minister for Justice and Equality, is in the House. My question relates to the Children First Bill and the whole issue around the Supreme Court decision regarding the funding for that referendum which, whatever way we put it, was misspent or whatever.
- Order of Business (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I have put down a question and I am reading from it but I am not getting an answer. I have the list of parliamentary questions before me.
- Order of Business (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: The fact that the Supreme Court found that the Government had its hand in the till was never addressed in this House. It misappropriated the money.
- Order of Business (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: No. These are not my words. I am quoting from the Supreme Court judge.
- Order of Business (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Go raibh maith agat. He will not answer anyway.
- Leaders' Questions (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Indigestion tablets.
- Leaders' Questions (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Rennie's, and brandy and ginger.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 55. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the State's current statutory obligations in relation to the provision of educational services for children and young adults clinically diagnosed with autism and Asperger's syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23439/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 102. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide information on the number of digital audio recordings requested by litigants in 2013 and the revenue derived from those transactions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23416/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 103. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide information on the number of digital audio recordings requested by judges for their own use and the costs of this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23417/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 104. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide information on the total cost of the digital audio recordings system to the State in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23418/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 106. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason that transcription work and the typing is carried out in a Third World country in the Far East when Irish jobs could be created at lower cost; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23420/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 105. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider making it easier and less expensive to access digital audio recordings in order to protect citizens' legal rights and simply the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23419/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 115. To ask the Minister for Health the State's current statutory obligations in relation to the provision of psychological, psychiatric and all other relevant services for children and young adults clinically diagnosed with autism and Asperger's syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23439/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 117. To ask the Minister for Health the courses of action open to parents and families who have children or members diagnosed with autism and who wish to seek redress for the State's failure to adhere to its minimum statutory obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23441/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 119. To ask the Minister for Health his view regarding the resources available within the health care system to deal with clinically assessing whether or not a child or adult has a condition on the autism spectrum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23443/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 116. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the resources that are available on a Health Service Executive regional basis to families who have children or members diagnosed with autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23440/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Proposed Legislation (28 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 118. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in relation to accepting the provisions outlined in the Autism Bill 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23442/14]
- Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (27 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I, too, welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this Bill. It is timely that we are amending and extending the 2003 and 2006 Acts and that the provisions in respect of employment permit schemes are being updated in line with policy and economic development since 2007. There have been many and varied changes since 2007, at which time there had also been many changes which were...
- Order of Business (27 May 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I have questions on two items, one of which concerns the EirGrid Bill. Will the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources now listen to the people? He did not listen to their submissions but I hope he listened to their votes. Will the Minister for Finance give us a date for the publication of the EirGrid legislation and stop the plundering of our country with pylons? The...