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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Heritage Council Strategy 2018-2022: Discussion (14 Nov 2018)

Martin Heydon: ..., tourism in particular can show what can be done. To touch on some of the points that were made earlier, what the heritage centre and museum is doing in Athy is interesting. On the points made about the Magdalen laundries, part of the issue might be that this is so recent and so raw. No doubt recognising in one's place the heritage of that place is what will people will buy into. I...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (17 Apr 2014)

Martin Heydon: 195. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the progress in dealing with cases under the Magdalene Restorative Justice Scheme; the number of cases currently being dealt with; if any are concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18488/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (17 Apr 2014)

Martin Heydon: 196. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases of magdalene survivors from Stanhope Street that are being processed under the Magdalene Restorative Justice Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18492/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (17 Apr 2014)

Martin Heydon: ...for Justice and Equality if the lack of files being provided by the Sisters of Mercy from Stanhope Street is affecting those former residents of Stanhope Street in making applications under the Magdalene Restorative Justice Scheme; if there will be an appeals mechanism for those cases if there is a negative response to an application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18493/14]

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Martin Heydon: ...recovery. While the economy dominated the agenda and the public consciousness, we made huge strides socially by addressing issues that had been swept under the carpet for too long. I refer to the Magdalen laundries issue, for example. We established the first ever Government Ministry for children and brought forward the children's rights referendum. We passed the Protection of Life...