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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: I ask the Senator to put a bit of structure on her comments. I was going to bring in Senator Craughwell-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: If you give me a few questions, I will take each of them-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Some members have been taken away for a quorum. I am sorry about that. Do you want to wait until they come back?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: I believe another meeting was looking for a quorum. It is unfortunate, but-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: The Senator should bring a little structure to her contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: I will break with the normal format because Senator O'Donnell sought this debate and I invite her to speak now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Perhaps Professor Gallagher could conclude shortly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: The discussion will bring much of this out.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: The final speaker is Dr. Greg Foley whom I invite to make his presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Our next speaker is Professor Mary Gallagher whom I invite to make her presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Quality of Teaching in Higher Education: Discussion (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: We are now in public session. I welcome our guests. I draw the attention of witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. However, if they are directed by the committee to cease giving evidence on a particular matter and they continue to so do, they are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Business of Joint Committee (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: As we now have a quorum, I call the meeting to order. Apologies have been received from Deputy McConalogue and Senator Moloney. At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members are asked to ensure that, for the duration of the meeting, their mobile phones are turned off completely or left on aeroplane, safe or flight mode so they will not interfere with the broadcasting...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the regulations contained in statutory instrument SI 596 of 2015 including the issues they address; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2506/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (20 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of additional permanent school places (details supplied) provided in Palmerstown, Dublin 20; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2505/16]
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: It can be taken up again if the Government agrees to reintroduce it. I do not think we necessarily have to start from scratch.
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Message to Dáil (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the Technological Universities Bill 2015 and has made amendments thereto.
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Amendments Nos. 30 to 34, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Amendments Nos. 22 and 28 are related and may be discussed together.
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Amendments Nos. 23 and 29 are related and may be discussed together.
- Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (14 Jan 2016)
Joanna Tuffy: Amendment No. 24 has already been discussed with amendment No. 7.