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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (13 Feb 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 549. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether the unfair exclusion of an institution (details supplied) in County Wicklow from the residential institutions redress scheme which the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Inquiry highlighted was due to the fact that the State acted in a sectarian manner (details supplied); and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (1 Feb 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 351. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of the letter published in a newspaper (details supplied) that the Church of Ireland did in fact play a significant role in the operation of mother and baby homes; and whether he intends to take action on foot of same. [4812/24]

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (9 Mar 2018)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...leis an leasú sin. Sa deireadh thiar thall, beimid in ann reachtaíocht a thógáil isteach chun déileáil le na ceisteanna a bhaineann le ginmhilleadh agus sláinte na mban. I welcome the certainty provided by Wednesday's Supreme Court judgment on the unborn and the Constitution. The judgment paves the way for a referendum on the eighth amendment. People...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Government-Church Dialogue (28 Mar 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Taoiseach mentioned that he has not met the main leaders of the churches in an organised fashion in the last year. In particular, does the Taoiseach intend to meet the leaders in Ireland of the Catholic Church and the Protestant churches? At such a meeting, will he raise the issue of the mother and baby homes, including the Bethany homes? On a question that was raised earlier, will he...

Social Welfare Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Before the adjournment, I outlined some of the social welfare cuts the Government had implemented since taking office. They include cuts to illness benefit, the diet supplement scheme and the fuel allowance scheme. I was dealing with the fuel allowance and the household benefits package when the debate was adjourned. The Government cut these schemes, affecting some of the poorest...

Bethany Home: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Dec 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...siúd a bhí i dTeach Bethany agus go bhfuil an méid atá sa rún os ár gcomhair ceart. Our motion calls on the Government to accept the historic facts. I ask the Minister of State to read Niall Meehan's history of the institution which was published in the 2010 September-October edition of History Ireland. This was a Protestant institution but it was similar...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Oct 2013)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I support the amendment, even though I oppose this section as a whole, because the amendment at least will capture those who are pregnant and planning their maternity leave and possibly their unpaid leave thereafter. People make those assumptions, and justifiably so, because when one pays tax or PSRI one has some expectation that there will not be a substantial change in one's lifetime. As...