Results 1-11 of 11 for destroyed speaker:Seán Sherlock

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Seán Sherlock: ...and a greater number of whole-time equivalents for presidents to buttress their own presidential offices, because we have seen evidence of that in the system. It is absolutely and utterly destroying morale. When universities enter a deficit situation, the people who are most affected are the ones we are trying to advocate for here. They look upwards and they do not see any kind of...

Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (24 Feb 2021)

Seán Sherlock: ...of the confidential committee. He said that witnesses were asked for permission to record their evidence on the clear understanding that the recordings would be used only as an aide-memoire, and that all such recordings were destroyed after the report was added to the confidential committee electronic repository of information. If we fast forward to today, we now know that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Engagement with the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality, Integration and Youth (16 Feb 2021)

Seán Sherlock: If material has been destroyed, how does the Minister reconcile what he has just said with that fact? What will be the entire cost of this process in terms of a compensatory process, building out a package with access to medical cards, counselling, healthcare and so on? What is the indicative budget for this entire process, as we stand?

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Syrian Conflict (10 Feb 2015)

Seán Sherlock: ...two thirds of Syrians, 12 million people, are in need of humanitarian assistance. Less than half of Syria's hospitals are fully functioning and around one quarter of schools have been damaged, destroyed or converted into shelters. This has left more than 2 million children without full-time education, jeopardising the future of the next generation. The Assad regime's permissive...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (22 Jan 2015)

Seán Sherlock: On 12 January 2010, Haiti was struck by one of the most devastating earthquakes in recent history, causing some 230,000 deaths and 300,000 injuries. The earthquake destroyed much of Port-au-Prince and the surrounding areas, left about 1.5 million people homeless and caused losses and damage estimated at approximately €5.9 billion. Two months after the earthquake, an international...

Companies Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Apr 2014)

Seán Sherlock: ...committed by an officer of the company and not by the body corporate itself. This section applies where an offence is committed by a body corporate. As regards offences relating to producing, disclosing, destroying or falsifying books or documents belonging to the company, in such cases where the offence can be proven to have been committed with the consent or connivance, or due to the...

Companies Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Apr 2014)

Seán Sherlock: ...of documents filed with Registrar 895. (1) The Registrar may, as respects any document that has (whether pursuant to this Act or the prior Companies Acts) been received and recorded by the Registrar, destroy the document if the following conditions are satisfied—(a) 6 or more years have elapsed after the date of its receipt by him or her, and (b) its destruction is authorised by...

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2014)

Seán Sherlock: .... My aim is as much to inform the House on ongoing developments as to articulate - I will not use the word "celebrate" - the achievements of the Government to date, given that 250,000 jobs were destroyed during the three years prior to our taking office. It is only right and proper that we should come to the House to give an account to the tribunes of the people. I would not describe...

Inland Fisheries (26 May 2010)

Seán Sherlock: ...with a rock ramp pass, when asked through a freedom of information request about its involvement in the matter informed the secretary of the Rowing Club, Mr. Donal O'Keeffe, that old files were destroyed in a flood in 2009. In the meantime, the Minister of State, Deputy Conor Lenihan, informed Fermoy Rowing Club last week that he is deeply concerned no progress has been made in the past...

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Dec 2008)

Seán Sherlock: The amendment in the Bill that replaces section 45(5)(a) of the Health Act 1970, coupled with the fair deal legislation on nursing homes, by their very nature, seek to destroy any semblance of public provision and universality in the health care system, as it relates to older people. The research indicates that 20,000 people who have had access to a medical card will no longer have such an...

Food Shortages. (20 May 2008)

Seán Sherlock: ...that there will be no dismantling of the long-term achievements of CAP into the future. It is clearly the case that the WTO deal, as it stands, will compromise those gains and indeed, diminish and destroy them. They want to hear a firm voice from the Government as to its intentions on the WTO deal.