Results 1-9 of 9 for "direct provision" speaker:Paddy Burke

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Family Carers Ireland (5 May 2021)

Paddy Burke: ...across the State or is it the SVP and similar organisation which define it? It has been stated that there are 600,000 households who are below the poverty line. My second question relates to direct provision. I had presumed that all of those in direct provision are on the same level. It has been mentioned that people in direct provision contact our guests' organisations. Is that...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (12 Dec 2013)

Paddy Burke: ...interim in order to help curtail money-laundering and tax evasion.I have also received notice from Senator Mark Daly of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the changes the Government is proposing for direct provision as the current system is unsatisfactory. I regard the matters raised by the Senators as suitable for discussion on the...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (19 Nov 2013)

Paddy Burke: ...have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to consider implementing an Oireachtas Members' visiting programme for direct provision centres so that Oireachtas Members can visit the centres without prior notice on production of relevant identification material. I have also received notice from Senator Mark...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (23 Apr 2013)

Paddy Burke: ...being granted habitual residency status, the need for the Minister for Social Protection to outline the legislative basis for the accommodation and payments made to asylum seekers under the system of direct provision.I regard the matters raised by Senators Ó Domhnaill, Cullinane, Power and Higgins as suitable for discussion on the Adjournment and they will be taken at the conclusion...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (18 Apr 2013)

Paddy Burke: ...cardiology facilities.I have also received notice from Senator Jillian van Turnhout of the following matter:To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there is no legislative basis for direct provision accommodation as operated by the Reception and Integration Agency under the aegis of his Department.I have also received notice from Senator Ivana Bacik of the following...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (17 Apr 2013)

Paddy Burke: ...amendments to the code of conduct for those in mortgage arrears as may be proposed by the Central Bank. I have also received notice from Senator Jillian van Turnhout of the following matter:To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there is no legislative basis for direct provision as operated by the Reception and Integration Agency under the aegis of his Department.I regard...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (4 Dec 2012)

Paddy Burke: ...Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to confirm the number of protection referrals made by the child and family services unit of the Reception and Integration Agency to the HSE about children in direct provision and to state whether the HIQA national standards for the protection and welfare of children apply to children in direct provision, particularly where a referral has been made to...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (29 Nov 2012)

Paddy Burke: ...Youth Affairs to confirm the number of protection referrals made by the Child and Family Services Unit in the Reception and Integration Agency to the Health Service Executive, HSE, about children in direct provision and whether the Health Information and Quality Authority, HIQA, national standards for the protection and welfare of children apply to children in direct provision,...

Seanad: Business of Seanad (2 Oct 2012)

Paddy Burke: ...matter:The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to confirm whether standard 3.4 of HIQA's national standards for the protection and welfare of children are applicable to children in direct provision accommodation and to confirm the number of Irish citizen children in direct provision accommodation.I have also received notice from Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh of the following...