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Seanad: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (22 May 2019)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: ...to ensure these schools are properly regulated. This education sector is being promoted by Enterprise Ireland abroad. I am going to ensure that it does what it says on the tin, or as Senator Buttimer said, what it says on the parchment. I will ensure it is exactly what students get and that the conditions of employment are proper. Senators Ruane and Ó Ríordáin are very...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Assistance Dogs in Ireland: Discussion (19 Nov 2015)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I agree with Senator Burke. I would like to assure the witnesses that the committee will follow up on the issues they raised. The Chairman, Deputy Buttimer, was unable to be here for this meeting, in respect of which he sent his apologies, but I know he is very interested in this issue. I will do my best, with the assistance of the clerk, to ensure this matter is followed up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I wanted to express my faith in Deputy Buttimer as Chairman.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Business of Joint Committee (28 May 2015)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Apologies have been received from Deputies Jerry Buttimer and Ciara Conway. I remind members to switch off their mobile phones. Is it agreed that we go into private session to discuss some housekeeping matters? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Recognition of Deafblindness as Distinct Disability: Discussion (28 May 2015)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Deputy Buttimer, the Chairman, and Deputy Conway were unable to attend today as they both have hospital appointments. Representatives of Fighting Blindness are in attendance. A strategy has been adopted to try to pull together the various organisations involved in this area. Dr. Paul Kenna and Mr. David Keegan are involved. I have a particular interest in this issue as I have a...

Organ Donation: Motion (21 Feb 2014)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: ...and Lung Transplant Association have ensured that this report is fully representative and understanding of the position pertaining to organ donation. I also pay tribute to the very able Deputy Buttimer, Chairman of the committee, who ensured this report was comprehensive and well-informed. He was aided by the committee clerk, who is present today. In Ireland there are currently an...

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jan 2012)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I would like to share time with Deputy Buttimer.