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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-10-08/3/
8 Oct 2019 - The corporation tax boom could end but the annual expenditure commitments will remain, leaving potentially...I will engage with the Minister during the course of the Finance Bill to see if we can improve them further...We will engage on these proposals in detail during the debate on the Finance Bill....Fianna Fáil has brought forward a number of Bills in this area....Examples in 2019 include paid parental leave taking effect in November and the national childcare scheme
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2002-03-28/12/
28 Mar 2002 - It was recognised in legislation as far back as the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885, which made it an...offence to procure a girl to leave this country to become a prostitute....appointed Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, I published the Sexual Offences (Jurisdiction) Bill...vulnerability or the making of payment or giving of benefits, to achieve the consent of a person such as a parent
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1974-02-14/4/
14 Feb 1974 - Where a husband absconds leaving his wife and children without a means of support there should be some...I am glad to hear that progress is being made in respect of a Bill in this regard....This is an Act to which there have been very few amendments....I suppose it is a reflection on us that the 1908 Act has been amended in such few respects....I made representations to the Minister for Justice on previous occasions for parents who felt that their
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1930-03-06/12/
6 Mar 1930 - these foreign companies, the higher grades of employment are confined to employees promoted from the parent...They will never grow beyond the point which suits the interests of the parent house abroad....I do not say that their recommendations embody all that could be done, or even that a Bill containing...It suggested that the Companies Act should be amended to provide that foreign companies operating in...examined at all by the Executive Council, or, if it has been examined, the decision has been apparently to leave
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1945-01-26/3/
26 Jan 1945 - One of the first things the Government did was to amend the legislation dealing with blind persons....The effect of the amendment was to give pensions to blind persons over 30 years of age....This will involve separation from their parents, as Deputy Cogan again mentioned....Under the new Education Bill across the water, the onus of ascertainment is placed on the local authorities...Probably the number who would require special training and who would be willing to leave their homes
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1984-09-25/4/
25 Sep 1984 - this House was debating Private Members' legislation which I introduced called the Homeless Persons Bill...There is a presumptuousness about the Government amendment referring to some advertence to the social...incomes, the unemployed — 500,000 people or so who are the victims of our economic circumstances — single parents...repressive legislation epitomised in my view in what we are currently dealing with in the Criminal Justice Bill...It is incomplete because it leaves out all of those who are traditionally voiceless in this country and
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1973-10-18/5/
18 Oct 1973 - The parents were delighted to boast that their son had decided to continue on the farm....people and organisations telling me to introduce a good scheme for the encouragement of the elderly to leave...In regard to the scheme to encourage the elderly to leave agriculture because they are unhappy there...When the 1965 Bill was going through the Seanad I argued as forcibly as possible for the inclusion of...In opening the debate on this Estimate I announced that I proposed to amend the Second Schedule of the
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-10-11/8/
11 Oct 2016 - They include people with young families, lone parents and young students who are working....An amendment to the section 110 provision has been published by the Minister for Finance....They will help low and middle income working parents who have such high child care costs....The introduction of paternity leave is important....There is more to come in terms of the Finance Bill and other Bills which will provide greater detail
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Debate: Joint Committee On European Union Affairs
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_european_union_affairs/2015-04-23/2/
23 Apr 2015 - country specific recommendations, CSRs, are produced by the Commission in May, for adoption subject to amendment...We have been introducing reforms to the one-parent family payment on an incremental basis, which aim...at strengthening links between lone parents, who are a key cohort in the jobless household population...The Bill is now going to the Seanad. Therefore, it is making progress....Targets in the area of education aim to address early school leaving and boost the number of people with
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2017-10-10/4/
10 Oct 2017 - the vision in A Vision for Change; a reduction in the drug payment scheme that will reduce medicine bills...There are those in this House who seem to want to leave people on waiting lists in pursuit of a certain...employers benefit greatly from our third level and further education system, the Government cannot entirely leave...This will be a key focus for us in advance of budget 2019....Many are parents who made the decision to take time out of the workforce to raise their families and
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2018-03-07/13/
7 Mar 2018 - In other words, military neutrality for us does not mean non-engagement or leaving somebody else to do...While the UK’s decision to leave the EU has serious implications for Ireland, we maintain a strong and...Senator Black's Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill was born from a desire to end...This day last year, on 7 March, the Government approved, in principle, the holding of a referendum to amend...We are committed to holding a referendum on this issue, which is likely to be in June 2019.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1937-04-14/31/
14 Apr 1937 - The Minister for Defence has secured leave of the House to introduce a Bill which will amend and extend...under any settlement made by the parent or as a result of a transfer of investments made by the parent...purpose of income-tax and surtax as the income of the parent....concession should be given to meet this anomaly, and the necessary provision will be embodied in the Finance Bill...As the Vote for the Department of Posts and Telegraphs will shortly be before the Dáil I shall leave
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1965-05-20/4/
20 May 1965 - They clapped themselves on the back and got a certain amount of applause for it from parents and school...providing scholarships for post-primary education for only about one in every 24 of our boys and girls leaving...There is an opportunity in every Finance Bill for the Minister for Finance to do something to assist...For the past few years, we on this side of the House have tabled an amendment to the Finance Bill asking...We have provided in our amendment, which we shall table again this year, that the allowance will be paid
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1990-02-22/5/
22 Feb 1990 - the ability of the directors of some companies who, once their company goes into liquidation, leaving...I am glad we are facing up to this issue in our discussions on the Companies Bill....Even though we still have a considerable number of amendments to discuss I hope we will be able to complete...This Bill has a major role to play in regard to taxation....This is a welcome innovation and I hope it will be in place by September next as this is a time when parents
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1982-03-25/31/
25 Mar 1982 - As a result of these changes, widowed parents and single parents will now be in receipt of allowances...Widows will continue to qualify for the married allowance in the year of bereavement....I am looking at this matter in the context of the Finance Bill....Details of how it will operate will be included in the Finance Bill....Foreign Travel Tax The proposal by the previous Government to impose a £20 charge on each person leaving
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2004-05-25/29/
25 May 2004 - Ms McManus Our spokesperson on the environment, Deputy Gilmore, has suffered a family bereavement and...In the Labour Party's Twenty-First Amendment of the Constitution (No. 3) Bill 1999, we proposed adding...have a right to be protected against price gazumping and against the long-running sore of developers leaving
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-04-18/2/
18 Apr 2019 - One group recognised as being particularly vulnerable to homelessness are those young people leaving...implementation of the scheme, with an emphasis on forward planning to anticipate and plan for demands in 2019...committed to strengthening and improving security of tenure for tenants through the Residential Tenancies (Amendment...) Bill 2018, which was published in December and which is now making its way through the House.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1958-01-30/6/
30 Jan 1958 - being towards the revival of the language, has been declared in a statutory form in connection with the Bill...referred the Seanad already to the relevant section—Section 3 (2) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment...His aim was to cut off the Gael from the inspiration of the past, to leave the Irish people without a...Nevertheless, the degree of attendance of parents and adults generally at these evening Irish classes...scholarships given to secondary students from Gaeltacht areas to pursue university courses after they leave
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1960-04-27/20/
27 Apr 1960 - It reduced the borrowing that had to be incurred last year and it leaves us better able to meet the heavy...The Social Welfare (Amendment) Bill, 1960, circulated to Deputies on Saturday last, makes provision for...Before I leave the subject of entertainments duty I have one other matter to mention....The sacrifices which this entails for parents must not be forgotten and I propose to do something to...Section 7 of the Finance Act, 1932, as amended by subsequent enactments, including the Finance Act, 1957
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1964-02-06/7/
6 Feb 1964 - Bill....to amend the law relating to extradition; a Guardianship of Infants Bill; a Bill to consolidate and...amend the law relating to pawnbroking; a Bill to give effect to the Government's decision to abolish...As the House is aware, an amending Bill which will considerably facilitate the work of the Adoption Board...voluntary effort, the present policy, which calls for the co-operation of the injured party and of the parents
