Results 1-11 of 11 for apply speaker:Pádraig Ó Céidigh

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Governance and Funding of Football Association of Ireland: Discussion (18 Dec 2019)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...points Mr. Treacy made in that regard. Section 11 of the Act, which sets out the criteria, terms and conditions of assistance, states, in subsection (3)(a), that Sport Ireland may "request any person or body applying for or receiving assistance under section 8(4)(a) to supply Sport Ireland with information in such form and at such time as it may require". This means that Sport Ireland...

Seanad: Perjury and Related Offences Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Apr 2019)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...prejudice to the provisions of Part III of the Children Act 1997 that relate to a statement made in civil proceedings without oath by a child (within the meaning of that Part), nothing in this Act applies to a statement so made.”.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: .... It was sent to all stakeholders and relates to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. It states that "as of the withdrawal date, the EU rules in the field of civil aviation safety will no longer apply to the United Kingdom". European Aviation Safety Agency, EASA, rules will not apply to the United Kingdom. We are talking about having two totally different sets...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...the three most significant challenges faced by Mr. Ó hÉanaigh and Ms Ní Fhátharta of Údarás na Gaeltachta as they seek to foster SMEs and help them to grow in Gaeltacht areas? That question applies also to The Mill Enterprise Hub, which is at an earlier stage, and to the Western Development Commission. Does Mr. Ó Síocháin of the commission...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2018)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...European transport users, particularly in the aviation sector, with regard to its serious concerns about transport between Ireland and the UK after Brexit. London is the busiest air route in Europe. All EU primary and secondary law will cease to apply to the UK on 30 March 2019, less than a year from now. EU civil aviation safety requirements and regulations will no longer apply to the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (31 Jan 2018)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...from there. I have a little involvement in this area. I am a patron of Ability West and the Irish Association of Supported Employment, IASE. The term "disability" does not sit right with me because I know several people to whom it is applied who have significantly more ability than I and many others do. They are incredibly talented individuals with many abilities. If we accept that...

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Dec 2017)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...the question. GPs cannot retire at 60, 65 or even 70 years of age in some cases; they have to keep going. I believe we are at the middle stages of our education system almost crashing. The same applies to our care structure. Let us look at how we treat teachers. Certainly, something is really wrong because I was getting a salary 25 years ago that is twice the amount that teachers who...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Court Procedures (16 Nov 2017)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: ...tackle the issue from the perspective of an individual citizen or a business. It deals with personal injuries, which is a very narrow category. The Minister of State mentioned section 25, which applies only to false evidence adduced in court. It does not apply to false claims submitted to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board. It is far too narrow in scope and I urge the Minister of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rugby World Cup 2023: Discussion (12 Jul 2017)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: .... Does the Department have a ten or 15-year strategy to get major, world-class sporting events to Ireland? I believe this is critical. I was on the board of Fáilte Ireland in 2005 and 2006 at the time it applied for and got the Ryder Cup. That was the first major international world event. Since then we have had the Solheim Cup, the Special Olympics, the Volvo Ocean Race in my...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Children's Mental Health Services: Discussion (29 Jun 2017)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: .... Hughes's experience of returning nurses? There was a "bring them home" campaign which probably cost hundreds of thousands of euro. Two recruitment agents went to the UK. Nine psychiatric nurses applied, six came back and I think there are four left. That was a year and a half or two years ago. That is the impact that had. Much of that relates to the group I am talking about who left...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services: Irish Water and Commission for Energy Regulation (12 Jan 2017)

Pádraig Ó Céidigh: That is a good suggestion, which should apply to all speakers.