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Seanad: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (24 Nov 2015)

Aideen Hayden: ...of homelessness. An average deposit is in the region of €1,000. Very few low income families, or very few families in any event, can afford to lose €1,000. The issue of deposit retention has dogged the rented sector for many years, particularly since the introduction of the Residential Tenancies Act in 2004. This issue has undermined the work of the Private Residential...

Seanad: Child Protection: Motion (5 Mar 2014)

Aideen Hayden: ...are living longer - an aging society - yet this premium on youth is a dangerous thing and is not something that should be promoted in any shape or form. A child beauty pageant is no better than a dog show, in my opinion. It is exactly the same principle. By its very nature, it should not be allowed. It is positively illegal, in my opinion, and should not be happening. I have no issue...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2013 (Certified Money Bill): Second Stage (20 Mar 2013)

Aideen Hayden: ...of amnesia about what went on in this country. The halving of capital taxes by a previous Fianna Fáil Government played a significant part in the promotion of a "get rich quick" culture which dogged the Celtic tiger economy and encouraged speculation in property over investment in real job creation. Why would anyone spend years developing a patent when one could buy an apartment off the...

Seanad: Matter raised under Standing Order 30 (8 Nov 2012)

Aideen Hayden: ...or in politics is privileged to be able to go to the doors of the country. I have been in homes - I am not exaggerating - where children crawled around naked and were thrown food as if they were dogs in a pit. That is the reality for some children and we should not apologise for ever saying that we are their ultimate protectors. On Saturday we will have an opportunity to stand up and be...