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Seanad: Moving Towards Zero Tolerance of Violence against Women: Statements (9 Feb 2023)

Emer Currie: I welcome the Minister. I thank him and the Minister, Deputy McEntee, for their work on this issue. Thanks are also due to people like former Minister Frances Fitzgerald who contributed so much to the women's agenda. I have two wee girls aged eight and ten whom I have reared to be proud of their bodies and their gender. They are now at an age at which I am beginning to introduce them to...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (9 Feb 2023)

Martin Browne: ...committee on the petition. HIQA responded outlining the reasons it would not present to the committee and the HSE has just presented on this petition. The committee recommends that the correspondence from Ms Angela Fitzgerald, chief executive officer, HIQA, be sent to the petitioner for information. To let the public know what has just happened, we had a two and a half hour meeting with...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised)
Vote 43 - Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (Revised) (8 Feb 2023)

Mairead Farrell: ...proposal was endorsed by Deputies from both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. The current Ceann Comhairle and the current Minister for Finance supported it and the former Minister for Justice, Frances Fitzgerald, supported it and she went on to say it could be applied to senior officials. Then it was suggested at the time that the then Government was planning to establish a constitutional...

Address by H.E. Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament (2 Feb 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: ...Ireland is proud to be represented in the European Parliament that is a beacon of hope for Ukraine and a driver of positive change in Europe and the world. I welcome today to our joint sitting members of the European Parliament who are here. I see former Senator, Deputy and Minister, Frances Fitzgerald MEP, Maria Walsh MEP, Deirdre Clune MEP and former MEP Gay Mitchell. You are very...

Seanad: Address by H.E. Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament (2 Feb 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: ...Ireland is proud to be represented in the European Parliament that is a beacon of hope for Ukraine and a driver of positive change in Europe and the world. I welcome today to our joint sitting members of the European Parliament who are here. I see former Senator, Deputy and Minister, Frances Fitzgerald MEP, Maria Walsh MEP, Deirdre Clune MEP and former MEP Gay Mitchell. You are very...

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (31 Jan 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...north Kerry, following on from the results of the investigation and its outcome in south Kerry. This is a worrying time. I acknowledge the good work that was done by sound people, such as Michael Fitzgerald in Kerry. It would be wrong not to compliment people in the HSE who have been diligent about their work, faced with an enormous challenge that was not any of their doing, but they...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Jan 2023)

Leo Varadkar: I thank the Deputy for raising the issue. I am familiar with the service. I was involved in setting it up with the then Minister, Frances Fitzgerald, when I was in the Department of Social Protection and she was in the Department of Justice. It is a very good service. It has probably been wound back in recent years because of the falling number of mortgage arrears, but the Deputy makes a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (31 Jan 2023)

Darragh O'Brien: ...Ms. Oonagh Buckley (Interim Chairperson) 11/01/2023 Mr. Chris McGarry (Deputy Chairperson) 01/02/2019 (appointed Deputy Chair 12/01/23) Dr. Maria Fitzgerald 10/07/2017 Mr. Stephen Bohan 11/06/2018 Ms. Michelle Fagan 12/02/2018 Ms. Patricia Calleary 22/03/2022...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Jan 2023)

Catherine Connolly: ...the Minister? The answer to each of these questions is "Yes" or "No". When the announcement was made, there was a related matter in that the Minister had received the nomination of a Ms Ruth Fitzgerald, SC, with a view to having her conduct an independent assessment of the specific actions taken. It is set out here. I have a question in this regard. We were told by the Government...

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jan 2023)

Michael McDowell: ..., be rendered ineligible? As a matter of policy, why is that important? I will go back to judges appointed in the past.I do not want to embarrass any judges who are around now but William O'Brien Fitzgerald was appointed by the Lynch Government rather than some of the existing more prominent members of that court, including great jurists such as Judge Henchy and Judge Walsh. They said...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 Jan 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...Technological University Dublin UCD School of Architecture Housing Building Finance Agency Irish Property Owners Association Davy Sherry Fitzgerald Irish Home Builders Association CIF Property Industry Ireland D/Taoiseach Irish Institutional Property D/Housing, Local...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (15 Dec 2022)

Chris Andrews: ...public housing available on the site but that did not happen. We need to ensure this loophole is closed. There are other sites next to Pearse House flats, which are not too far from here, and Leo Fitzgerald House that are exempt from the Part V provision of public housing. It means local communities and families will miss out. There are many cases of three generations of families...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Office of the Revenue Commissioners: Engagement (14 Dec 2022)

Pearse Doherty: Revenue won a large, long-running court case recently regarding Louis Fitzgerald; it took seven years to get €400,000 of a domicile levy. Does Revenue have to pay the legal costs?

Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Collins: ...is not worth getting. Votes of confidence or no confidence are very serious matters, as far as I am concerned. My record in the Dáil since 2016 shows that supported the former Minister, Frances Fitzgerald, the then Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Calleary, and Deputy Cowen, who were all wrongly accused. In 2016 I called for a vote of no confidence in the then...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Decongregation of Mental Health Settings: Mental Health Commission (8 Dec 2022)

Pat Buckley: He is using the commission's report as an excuse. The report stated the building at the centre was not fit for purpose. Michael Fitzgerald, the Cork Kerry Community Healthcare chief officer, is using the commission as an excuse. Is it possible for the commission to approach the HSE and say it is misinformation and an untruth? It is taking the information from the report out of context and...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Rising Cost of Tourist Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022) See 20 other results from this debate

Niamh Smyth: ...meeting has been convened to facilitate a round-table discussion on the rising cost of tourist accommodation. On behalf of the committee, I warmly welcome: Mr. Eoghan O'Mara Walsh, CEO, and Elaina Fitzgerald Kane, chair, from the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, ITIC; Ms Denyse Campbell, president, and Mr. Tim Fenn, CEO, from the Irish Hotels Federation, IHF; Mr. Paul Kelly, CEO, and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (6 Dec 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: ...the final time, I draw the House's attention to those women who died in the last two months, November and December, over the past 27 years. The 17 women who died in November in that period are Kitty Fitzgerald, Regina O'Connor, Fabiole Camara De Campos, Carmel Breen, Mary Cully, Mary Kelehan, Ciara Ní Chathmhaoil, Noeleen Brennan, Alicia Brough, Sarah Hines, Dearbhla Keating,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Dec 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: ...this island.We should salute those men and women today. As Senator Conway rightly said, it is important we remember that democracy held. I want to remember in the House today Ernest Blythe, Desmond FitzGerald, Joseph McGrath, James J. Walsh, Kevin O'Higgins and W.T. Cosgrave and to thank them for what they did for our country. I ask for a debate on our aviation policy. Today, Government...

Report on Embodied Carbon in the Built Environment: Motion [Private Members] (1 Dec 2022)

Francis Noel Duffy: ...fellow colleagues on the committee for their engagement and contributions, which brought about a very rich and valuable discussion and, in turn, a robust set of recommendations. My thanks is extended to Patricia Fitzgerald and her colleagues for their work behind the scenes and for their patience. I am grateful to the experts and officials within the Department of the Environment,...