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Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (22 Apr 2008)

Mary Hanafin: The Residential Institutions Redress Board was established under Statute in 2002 and is governed by the terms of the Residential Institutions Redress Act, 2002. The Board was established to make fair and reasonable payments to persons who, as children, were abused while residents in Industrial Schools, Reformatories and other institutions subject to State regulation or inspection and who...

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (19 Feb 2008)

Mary Hanafin: For young parents of schoolgoing age, the most pressing issues are considered to be a sensitive response to their needs, appropriate counselling, mentoring and medical assistance, minimum disruption of tuition, and appropriate access to child care. Individual circumstances will differ and accordingly, school management practice will vary from case to case. Generally, when it comes to the...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (15 Dec 2005)

Mary Hanafin: ...abused while in residential institutional care. The scheme applies in respect of institutions specified in the Schedule to the Act. Section 4 of the Act provides that the Minister for Education and Science may, by order, insert additional institutions in the Schedule to the Act. For an institution to be considered under section 4, it must be an industrial school, a reformatory school, an...

Residential Institutions Redress Scheme. (13 Dec 2005)

Mary Hanafin: ...on these terrible evenings. It is not easy to resolve the issue, unfortunately. If it had been, it would have been done long ago. A number of people, including myself, spoke to Marie Therese and I explained the situation to her. The Department took the opportunity recently to double check in light of issues raised in the House by way of parliamentary questions, on the Adjournment tonight...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (22 Nov 2005)

Mary Hanafin: The Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002 provides that the Minister for Education and Science may, by order, include in the Schedule to the Act any industrial or reformatory school, orphanage, children's home, special school providing education services to children with a physical or intellectual disability, or hospital providing medical or psychiatric services to people with a physical...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (8 Nov 2005)

Mary Hanafin: I propose to take Questions Nos. 119, 122, 129, 153 and 198 together. As the Deputy is aware, the Residential Institutions Redress Act provides that the Minister may, by order, include in the Schedule to the Act any industrial school, reformatory school, orphanage, children's home, special school which was established for the purpose of providing education services to children with a physical...