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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service: Motion [Private Members] (1 Feb 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: There can be no denying that there are significant problems with the CAMHS system and that these need to be fixed. The recent review of south Kerry CAMHS uncovered widespread failings in the service. While the effects on some of these children were horrific, the fact that there were failings is no surprise to anybody. If we really want to cherish all the children of the nation equally, we...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Feb 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: 719. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4567/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites (27 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: 207. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the value of vacant site levies collected in County Limerick for the period 2016 to 2021, in tabular form; and the number of vacant sites listed in Limerick city and county. [4152/22]

Youth Mental Health: Statements (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Now that we are exiting the period of restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, I fear we could soon face a deluge of people seeking assistance for issues related to mental health. The period of the pandemic has challenged us all but, as we are all aware, has been particularly keenly felt by our young people. With such long periods of isolation and remote learning, it is really a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Shanahan. I call Deputy O'Reilly, who indicated first.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Mr. Shanahan might wrap up on that note, as the Deputy's time is up. I must move on to the next speaker. The next person who has indicated is Deputy Paul Murphy who has seven minutes and he will be followed by Deputy Flaherty who will also have seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy is well over time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Shanahan. Deputy O'Reilly's time is well up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Shanahan. The next person who has indicated an interest to speak is Deputy Shanahan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Senator Garvey's time is up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes round one. We will move on to round two. Could those who have indicated to speak lower their hands unless they really want to come back in?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The next member who has indicated to speak is Senator Ahearn, who has seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Deputy. That concludes all the contributions for today so I have one or two quick questions of my own. Does the IDA have a strategy of working with EI? If it does, and I hope that is the case, do the two organisations interact to help SMEs tap into the vast network of climate companies the authority has? Mr. Shanahan referenced that a moment ago in answer to Deputy Shanahan....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Shanahan. My second question is basically a local one but it would be remiss of me not to put it. I have met Mr. Shanahan a few times in Limerick when he has been there opening companies and the additional jobs are always very welcome. A number of the companies based in the Castletroy industrial estate and the Plassey area are hugely concerned about traffic levels in the area...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: As no one else is indicating to speak, that concludes our consideration of the matter. I thank Mr. Shanahan and his team from the IDA for assisting the committee in its consideration of this important matter today. I wish IDA Ireland continued success in its work over the coming years as our economy recovers and we emerge from the pandemic. The committee will continue to devote attention...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The committee completed consideration of a number of EU proposals under Schedule B in private session. These were COM (2019) 151, which relates to the employment policies of member states, COM (2021) 27, which relates to a trade agreement between the European Union and its member states, of the one part, and Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, and COM (2021) 215 and COM (2021) 217, which relate to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategy, Targets, Achievements and Future Progress: IDA Ireland (26 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: I wish everybody a happy new year. It is our first meeting of this year. I welcome members to this committee meeting, in line with the current exceptional measures that we are taking in relation to public health which, fortunately, we are phasing out. Some members will participate remotely, while others will be here in the committee room. If members wish to participate remotely in the...

Leaving Certificate: Motion (25 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Covid-19 pandemic has affected us all. Our students and our teachers have to be creative in their learning. They faced massive disruption throughout the senior cycle, from remote learning to long school absences due to Covid or being identified as a close contact. It has been an incredibly disruptive senior cycle, I am sure the Minister will agree, for our current batch of leaving...

Violence against Women: Statements (Resumed) (25 Jan 2022)

Maurice Quinlivan: Gender-based violence is an issue that effects every socioeconomic group in the country. It is an abuse that can manifest itself in many different ways, be it through physical violence or coercive control, and is not reserved for any particular age category. In 20% of detected sexual violence incidents, both the victims and the offenders are under 18 years of age. Unfortunately, we are not...