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- Flooding: Statements (13 Jan 2016)
John Browne: ...form is very difficult to deal with. I recognise the great work done by Padraig O'Gorman and the staff of the Enniscorthy Municipal District Office, supported by the outdoor staff and people on SOLAS and community employment schemes who came in and worked beyond the call of duty to help people in their hour of need. We had the fire services, the Garda and sand bags. While sand bags...
- County Enterprise Boards (Dissolution) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Feb 2014)
John Browne: ...have been responding to local needs and demands for a number of years, while the bigger picture was dealt with by Enterprise Ireland or the IDA. This Bill will not create a one-stop-shop because SOLAS, the education and training boards, social welfare offices, local development boards, Enterprise Ireland and the IDA will maintain their own offices. These bodies, which offer support for...
- Further Education and Training Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2013)
John Browne: ...and they have become excellent students. Many have qualified as air hostesses, because there are courses in that area, and have taken up other job opportunities. I welcome the fact that SOLAS is in this new position. I hope the new organisation will embrace what is needed in the country at present especially given the high level of youth unemployment. I trust the new boards will...
- Further Education and Training Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2013)
John Browne: Fianna Fáil supports the Further Education and Training Bill 2013 that will formally change the name of FÁS to SOLAS. We welcome the extended role it will play in providing for oversight of and direction for the further education and training sector. We are all familiar with FÁS from its offices in our constituencies. Despite the justified criticism of the agency at its top...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Proposed Legislation (22 Jan 2013)
John Browne: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when legislation establishing the new education and training authority SOLAS will be published; when he expects the new authority to be up and running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2704/13]
- Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (24 May 2012)
John Browne: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a timeline for the establishment of SOLAS and the progress to date in establishing SOLAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25915/12]