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Statute Law Revision Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (14 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: As there are no amendments, we will proceed to Fifth Stage. When is it proposed to take Fifth Stage?

Statute Law Revision Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (14 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: A message shall be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Message from Select Committee (14 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: The Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has concluded its consideration of the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 and has made amendments thereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: I thank Mr. Patterson, Mr. Blaney and Mr. Conway for their excellent presentations. Like Deputy Smith, coming from a Border constituency, I empathise with and realise the difficulties Brexit has brought upon us. It is important to acknowledge Justin McNulty, MP, MLA, and Peter McEvoy, who are in the Gallery. They are interested in today's proceedings. Little did I think when I entered...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (16 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: 30. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has met with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since his appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40463/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Issues (16 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: 57. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on discussions her Department has undertaken on Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40462/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (16 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: 245. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the unprecedented increase in new applications for Irish passports, if he will consider the opening of a satellite passport office in the north east to facilitate persons from that region and Northern Ireland when applying for passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40498/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Expulsions (16 Dec 2016)

Declan Breathnach: 547. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of students suspended and-or expelled from schools in counties Louth and Meath for the past three years; if her Department has issued guidelines to all second level schools on developing their code of behaviour particularly regarding suspension and expulsion of students; if these guidelines advise that such measures should...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result: Discusssion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: Mr. Fearon stated at the outset that he wishes to ensure the views of his group are taken into account. I assure him that I am listening to what he and his colleagues are saying. The same issues are raised with me every day by people in my constituency and elsewhere. Several members of this committee, including myself, attended the protest organised by Border Communities Against Brexit in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result: Discusssion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: Yes. First, I thank the witnesses for their excellent presentation at the all-Ireland dialogue and particularly the document they presented to the committee today. It is a great template for us around the four issues that have been highlighted. It will be useful as information for the committee, and other committees, in how we have to promote what the Children's Rights Alliance is about....

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: On a point of clarification, I was circulated with an e-mail offering me the facility. I think it was offered to all Deputies.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions (24 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 303. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the changes planned to come into effect in 2020 in the way the State pension (contributory) is calculated, taking total contributions into account rather than the current averaging system, will be retrospectively applied to persons currently receiving a reduced rate of State pension (contributory) due to the averaging system; if he has decided...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Irish Prisoners Abroad (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: Time has elapsed so I have to move on to the next question. The six and a half minutes have elapsed.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Irish Prisoners Abroad (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: The Deputy got one supplementary and the time is up.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Irish Prisoners Abroad (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: The Deputy got three questions in the one supplementary question.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Irish Prisoners Abroad (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: The Deputy asked three questions in the supplementary question.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: I ask Members to stick to the time limit as we will be able to take more questions if we do so.

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: There is one minute left, so I ask Deputy Daly to make her-----

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: The Minister has a very short 20 seconds.

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (25 Jan 2017)

Declan Breathnach: Deputy Daly has asked the question.