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Written Answers — Nursing Home Services: Nursing Home Services (18 Oct 2011)

Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 456 and 462 together. The nursing home in question was established in 1959. It was originally a Tuberculosis clinic opened in 1935. There are 80 residents currently at the facility. There is also a day centre at the front of the main building providing a service to older persons from the local community. The HSE completed a survey of the physical...

Seanad: Human Trafficking and Prostitution: Motion (12 Oct 2011)

Kathleen Lynch: ..., arising from the Supreme Court decision in the CC case. This resulted in the offence of carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 15, under section 1(1) of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1935, being struck down. The defendant could not plead any defence and the girl could not be prosecuted. The court found that the form of absolute liability in the provision was inconsistent with...

Long-term Care Home (11 Oct 2011) See 1 other result from this debate

Seán Crowe: St. Brigid's care home in Brittas, County Dublin opened in 1935. In 1959 it became a nursing home. Does the Minister realise that the staff and relatives were informed of its closure in the media? It shows a complete lack of decency. We were told the HIQA report in 2009 made some criticism of St. Brigid's home but according to the report the centre was well organised, management complies...

Residential Institutions Redress (Amendment) Bill, 2011: Second Stage (14 Jul 2011)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...for which public bodies had responsibility. Between 1924 and 1965 the courts referred women to Bethany Home. Statutory inspection of maternity homes began in 1934 and Bethany Home registered in 1935. As far back as 1939, standards of care were reported within the Department with responsibility for local government and public health and public criticism of Bethany Home was published in...

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (23 Jun 2011) See 2 other results from this debate

Brendan Howlin: ...or an exchange of letters. It must happen as required by the new Act. In general terms, most of these bodies will transfer to me but the local loans fund will not. This fund, established in 1935, will remain under the control of the Minister for Finance. However, a role is being provided for the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform because of the policy remit involved in these...

Child Care Services (13 Jan 2011)

Charles Flanagan: ...and Children the nature of her discussions with senior executives of the Health Service Executive on the matter of deaths of children in care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1935/11]

Written Answers — Third Level Courses: Third Level Courses (18 Nov 2010)

Mary Coughlan: ...(Justice/Defence) 22 27 20 27 30 32 40 50 77 45 Non-aided third level education institutions 25 24 28 32 32 35 43 37 45 26 Cavan All third level education institutions 1548 1727 1777 1837 1968 1935 1957 1921 1951 1974 Aided university sector .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 834 868 HEA institutions (aided) 683 768 785 749 811 832 864 918 .. .. Aided technology sector .. .. .. .. .. .. .....

Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2010: Second Stage (6 Oct 2010)

Pat Rabbitte: ...these, 271,974 or 66% are EU citizens, 6% are from the rest of Europe, 34,564 or 9% are African, 46,064 or 11% are Asian and 5% are from the Americas. Therefore it is apparent that the Aliens Act 1935 is no longer up to the challenge. Various ad hoc or interim measures since then are not adequate for purpose, so I hope we can enact this Bill before the Government collapses because of the...

Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Oct 2010) See 1 other result from this debate

Noel O'Flynn: ...obligations in this regard. As we know, the Bill repeals and re-enacts, with substantial amendments, the current body of immigration and protection legislation dating back to the Aliens Act 1935. In particular, it restates the principles enshrined in the Refugee Act 1996 in a way that integrates the State's protection system into the mainstream of immigration law with a view to making...

Irish Language (1 Jul 2010) See 1 other result from this debate

Pat Carey: Scéim labhairt na Gaeilge was first introduced in 1935 when an annual grant was available to each school-going child for the purpose of encouraging households in the Gaeltacht to use Irish as their everyday language. The scheme in its current form is in operation since 1993. While it is a mechanism for supporting and promoting Irish as a living household and community language in the...

Constitutional Issues (1 Jun 2010)

Brian Cowen: ...referring to the case listed on 16 December 2002 and requesting the nomination of counsel. A declaration was sought in the CC case by way of judicial review that the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1935, section 1(1), was repugnant to the Constitution. The respondents in these cases were Ireland, the Attorney General and the DPP. The report sets out the background, explains what happened...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (19 May 2010)

Dermot Ahern: ...operators in respect of pyrotechnics/fireworks (although it should be noted that this only constitutes part of their overall workload). Licence to Change Name Under Section 9 of the Aliens Act 1935, a person who is a non-Irish citizen and wishes to assume a name other than that by which he/she was ordinarily known prior to reaching the age of majority is required to obtain a change of...

Child Welfare and Protection Services: Statements (29 Apr 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: ...inappropriate exploitative relationships with adults but the Government still has done nothing about the flawed legislation passed in 2006 in response to the Supreme Court judgment that found the 1935 Act unconstitutional. The Government still has not legislated to strengthen our laws to protect young people against predatory adults. It also has not introduced amending legislation to the...

Seanad: Fines Bill 2009: Second Stage. (22 Apr 2010)

Dermot Ahern: ...be to defeat the intention of the Houses of the Oireachtas which in days gone by had decided on the appropriate maximum fine for a particular offence. The first example I will give is of an Act of 1935 which created an offence with a maximum fine on summary conviction of, in modern currency value, €200. To find the current value of that fine one has to study the tables by reference to...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Joe O'Toole: ...I have another comment on the same issue. The spectre of Archbishop John Charles McQuaid hangs over the report of the Joint Committee on the Constitutional Amendment on Children. In approximately 1935, 1936 and 1937, when the Constitution was being drafted, it was established that Article 42 would deal with the question of education. It required and allowed that parents would have...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Jan 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: ..., the salary of such persons is equivalent to or lower than a Secretary General who is currently the head of a Government Department or office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1935/10]

Seanad: Guardianship Payments (26 Nov 2009)

Seán Haughey: ...this matter on the Adjournment and which I am taking on behalf of my colleague, the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Hanafin. The original orphan's allowance scheme was set up in 1935 to support orphans where both parents were deceased. The definition of "orphan" has broadened considerably since. In 1995 it was extended to allow a claim on behalf of a child with both...

Written Answers — Statutory Instruments: Statutory Instruments (18 Nov 2009)

Micheál Martin: ...to take Questions Nos. 214 and 215 together. There are no State agencies operating under the aegis of my Department. There is a list of all statutory instruments brought by my Department from 1935 to date available at the following link of my Department's website. http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=3034#instruments Details of all statutory instruments, together with details of all...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (8 Oct 2009)

Joanna Tuffy: ..., Equality and Law Reform the number of convictions in each of the years 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009 for offences under Section 1 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1935, Section 2 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1935, Section 2 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2006, Section 3 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2006, Section 14 of Criminal...

Criminal Law (Home Defence) Bill 2009: Second Stage (17 Sep 2009)

Pat Rabbitte: ...the Bailey went to court to defend his clients he would always resort to a passage about the golden thread that runs through the criminal justice system, quoting from the famous Woolmington case of 1935: Throughout the web of English criminal law one golden thread is always to be seen - that it is the duty of the prosecution to prove the prisoner's guilt...If, at the end of and on the...