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- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I also welcome our guests from Western Australia. They must be surprised that we enter the water with the temperatures we have here, but we do in great numbers. I want to raise again the issue of the waiting list for scoliosis surgery and all the multiple issues with Children's Health Ireland. I am very disturbed to read in the newspapers and online accounts of more small boys and girls,...
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I move amendment No. 2: In page 9, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “(4) In this Act, nothing should violate and instead seek to uphold the principles of parity of esteem (between disciples) and of academic freedom cited in Impact 2030, Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy and European standards of good practice.”.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I thank the Minister of State and his officials. I am not confident that my amendment will be accepted, but I would like to put on the record that the principle of parity of esteem should form part of the Bill. There is a typo in the amendment. It should not state "between disciples"; rather it should state "between disciplines". Having been an academic for 22 years and a researcher...
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: At no point do any of the amendments refer to ring-fencing funding or setting aside a pot of money. I want to clarify that. The amendments, as written, notwithstanding the typo in No. 2, make no reference to ring-fencing funding. The recurring phrase in the amendments is "to insert the following"; at no point do they say "to replace" or "to remove". None of the amendments undermine any...
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I move amendment No. 12: In page 11, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: “(g) to preserve and promote the principles of academic freedom.”.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I rehearsed all the arguments in the earlier amendments, so I do not choose to say anything further on it.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I second the amendment.
- Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Review of Barnahus Model for Young People who have Experienced Child Sexual Abuse: Discussion (21 May 2024)
Tom Clonan: I wish everybody a good afternoon and I thank our guests for coming along and for all the work they do. I appreciate that they are trying to build something when we have had a culture of cuts and dismantling things for so long. I was struck by the process described by the assistant commissioner of going to the senior leadership team to try to get sign-off and liaising with Detective Chief...