News & Statements
Dáil Question on Balyna regional water scheme
My Dáil Speech on the Finance Bill – 5th November 2013
Redress payments to survivors of Magdalene Laundries
The House will be aware that Minister of State Kathleen Lynch and I announced a scheme of lump sum payments on 26 June, 2013 for women who were admitted to and worked in the Magdalen Laundries, St Mary's Training Centre Stanhope Street, and House of Mercy Training School, Summerhill, Wexford.
Dáil Question on Balyna regional water scheme
My Dáil Speech on the Finance Bill – 5th November 2013
Mitchell welcomes additional pre-school inspectors for Dublin South
Local Fine Gael TD for Dublin South, Olivia Mitchell has welcomed the announcement that the recruitment of two additional pre-school inspectors for Dublin South is at an advanced stage.
Parliamentary Question addressed to the Minister for Education and Skills
To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider the decision to restrict the home tuition grant to tuition provided by teachers registered with the Teaching Council of Ireland specifically where intervention is required for pre-school children; and if he will make a statement on the matter?
Parliamentary Question addressed to the Minister for Finance
To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of policy holders who will be affected by the capping of tax relief on private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter?
Parliamentry Question addressed to Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on progress on Luas cross city; and if he will make a statement on the matter?
Parliamentary Question addressed to the Minister for Health
To ask the Minister for Health his views on the proposed restriction of e-cigarettes as medical products which could result in them being more costly and less accessible than traditional tobacco cigarette; and if he will make a statement on the matter?