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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (7 Dec 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ...Back to Work Family Dividend Disability Allowance Blind Pension Carer's Allowance Domiciliary Care Allowance Guardian's Payment (Non-Contributory) Magdalen Commission Scheme State Pension (Contributory) Widow(er)s' Surviving Civil Partners Pension (Contributory) ...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Policies (29 Nov 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: On 29 March last, the Government approved high-level proposals for a National Centre for Research and Remembrance to be located on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry on Sean McDermott Street in Dublin 1. The Centre will stand as a site of conscience, and will be a national memorial to honour equally all those who were resident in Mother and Baby Homes, Industrial Schools,...

Abuse at Certain Educational Institutions: Statements (24 Nov 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Connolly: ...been quoted so often here today, you will see that we made it an offence for people to open their mouths about what they got as an award. We made criminals of them. We then moved forward to the Magdalen laundries redress scheme, the operation of which the Ombudsman described as "maladministration". We also set up Caranua and I repeat how inappropriately named it was. It was called "new...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Residential Institutions (17 Nov 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: On 29 March last, the Government approved high-level proposals for a National Centre for Research and Remembrance to be located on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry on Sean McDermott Street in Dublin 1. The Centre will stand as a site of conscience, and will be a national memorial to honour equally all those who were resident in Mother and Baby Homes, Industrial Schools,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Priorities (17 Nov 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...Remembrance. The National Centre will stand as a site of conscience and will be designed to be an enduring and educational memorial to honour all those who were resident in Industrial Schools, Mother and Baby Homes, Magdalen Laundries and related institutions. The National Centre will be located on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry in Sean MacDermott Street in Dublin city centre and...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Magdalen Laundries (15 Nov 2022)

Mary Lou McDonald: 435. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 283 of 20 October 2022, when a full reply will be issued. [56495/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (15 Nov 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...is still recognised through a payment structure which also takes account of more prolonged institutional experiences. The payment rates for the Payment Scheme were modelled on the approach taken in Magdalen Restorative Justice Ex-Gratia Scheme. While the rates were set out in the Interdepartmental Group Report containing proposals for the Scheme and, subsequently, included in the...

Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Oct 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Connolly: ...my sums are right. I will come back to her. Prior to that, we had many indications from many different places that something was very wrong. I come from a city of institutions, Galway city. The Magdalen laundry was within a stone's throw of my house. We had the Lenaboy industrial school for girls, and for boys we had St. Joseph's Industrial School - brothers and sisters. I am aware of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (25 Oct 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ..., Community Employment, Rural Social Scheme, TUS, PTJI, Gateway and Job Initiative.  Back to Education Allowance, Back to Work Family Dividend, Long-term Supplementary Welfare Allowance, Daily Expenses Allowance, and Magdalene Commission Scheme recipients. No other schemes will be eligible for the above double-payments. I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (20 Oct 2022) See 1 other result from this answer

Mary Lou McDonald: 283. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of the applications to date to the Magdalen laundries redress scheme by country of residence; the number of successful applications to the scheme by country of residence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52640/22]

Mother and Baby Institutions Redress Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (19 Oct 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

Roderic O'Gorman: ...for research and remembrance. The centre will stand as a site of conscience, and will be a national memorial to honour equally all those who were resident in mother and baby homes, industrial schools, reformatories, Magdalen laundries and related institutions. It will comprise a museum and exhibition space; a research centre and repository of records related to institutional trauma in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Cost of Living Issues (18 Oct 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ...and Allowance and Farm Assist. Back to Work Enterprise Allowance, Community Employment, Rural Social Scheme, TUS, PTJI, Gateway and Job Initiative. Long-term Supplementary Welfare Allowance, Daily Expenses Allowance, and Magdalene Commission Scheme recipients. I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 Oct 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ...and Farm Assist. Back to Work Enterprise Allowance, Community Employment, Rural Social Scheme, TUS, PTJI, Gateway and Job Initiative. Long-term Supplementary Welfare Allowance, Daily Expenses Allowance, and Magdalene Commission Scheme recipients. No other schemes will be eligible for the above double-payments. I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (13 Oct 2022)

Catherine Connolly: ...experienced by those who are not white and who spent longer in institutions and suffered more. He is ignoring what the Ombudsman told us in 2017, namely, to learn from the debacle that was the Magdalen redress scheme. Ignoring that is an opportunity lost. Given that there will be a waiver system under this Bill, the Minister is failing to learn from the redress scheme that he...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022 (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised) (12 Oct 2022) See 2 other results from this debate

Roderic O'Gorman: ...expenditure arising in preparation for the enactment and implementation of the Birth Information and Tracing Act. The Office of Ombudsman for Children is experiencing increased pay costs and requires an additional €200,000. The Magdalen fund has a shortfall of €300,000 arising from increased claims. The Irish Youth Justice Service requires an additional €400,000 and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ... Carer's Benefit Guardian Payment (Non-Contributory) Back to Work Family Dividend Guardians Payment (Contributory) Magdalen Commission Scheme *Jobseeker's Allowance - No duration requirement for Autumn Bonus *Back to Education Allowance - No duration requirement for Autumn...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (11 Oct 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: 616. To ask the Minister for Health when Magdalene survivors can receive their Health (Amendment) Act 1996 cards as promised in the redress package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49843/22]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Foster Care: Discussion (20 Sep 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

...aspects such as independent advocacy contained in legislation, as it is in other EU member states. In EPIC, we were recently given the most humbling donation, namely, the proceeds of the Justice for Magdalenes research group's books. The authors of the book Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries: A Campaign for Justiceasked the survivors who gave their testimony what they wanted done with...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (15 Sep 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...on the administrative arrangements needed to operate the Scheme. On 29 March, Government approved high-level proposals for a National Centre for Research and Remembrance on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry in Sean McDermott St. in Dublin city centre. A project Steering Group and a number of working groups have been established to oversee the project and advance its constituent...

Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Institutional Burials Act 2022 (Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam) Order 2022: Motion (14 Sep 2022)

Catherine Connolly: ...Catherine Corless and, well before her, Mary Raftery. I also want to mention Patricia Burke Brogan, who died last week - may she rest in peace - with regard to the work she did in respect of the Magdalen laundries, in particular the play Eclipsed.I could mention many more. The groups on the ground have certainly forced us and dragged us every step of the way. I remember being at a...