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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-03-26/8/
26 Mar 2019 -
Parental Bereavement Leave (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Senator Victor Boyhan I move amendment No. 8: In page 6, between lines 39 and 40, to insert the following...personnel, financial and time resources in order to implement the provisions of the Education (Student and Parent...Charter) Act 2019,”.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-03-26/8/
26 Mar 2019 -
Deputy Anne Rabbitte I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the...Parental Leave Acts 1998 and 2006 to make provision for an entitlement to bereavement leave to an employee...who is a bereaved parent of a child who has died and to provide for related matters....There is no statutory entitlement to bereavement leave in legislation....Often employers provide bereavement leave on the basis of force majeure, but it is often limited.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Deputy Joe McHugh Much consideration has gone into this particular amendment, as it has gone into all...the amendments....The Bill currently requires the Minister, when preparing the charter guidelines, to have regard to the...This amendment would ensure this provision in the Bill also explicitly makes references to teachers....teachers, and parents and students.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-10-02/17/
2 Oct 2019 -
Oideachais (Cairt Mac Léinn agus Tuismitheoirí) 2019, a thabhairt go dtí an Dara Céim....It will do so by amending the Education Act 1998....I will move now to the other sections of the Bill....Section 9 is a technical amendment and provides for the amendment of section 42 of the Teaching Council...The Bill is important legislation to improve radically the experiences of students and parents in their
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Deputy Joe McHugh In response to amendment No. 14, the Bill currently provides for an amendment of...The Senator's proposal amends this provision in the Bill and attempts to restrict a student council,...in co-operation with the board, parents and teachers, from promoting the involvement of students in the...The Bill is not altering the current legislative provision on student councils, working in co-operation...with boards, parents and teachers, to promote the involvement of students in the affairs of the school
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-10-02/17/
2 Oct 2019 -
On the whole, Sinn Féin supports the Bill....Sinn Féin will table an amendment in this regard in the hope of standardising the regulation and collation...we will seek to amend this aspect of the Bill....The Bill runs a risk also of making schools feel excluded....That said, Sinn Féin supports the Bill in principle and will approach amendments in good faith and with
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-13/11/
13 Nov 2019 -
Deputy Joe McHugh I thank the Senator for his amendment....or frivolous to notify the student, parent or parents as to why the school has deemed the grievance...Section 8 of the Bill replaces the existing section 28 of the Education Act 1998 and provides for new...Therefore, I consider that the Bill already provides for schools to provide reasons where they decide...I will also consider making an explicit reference to the matter in the Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-07-07/15/
7 Jul 2021 -
I will outline the amendments that I wish to make to the Bill as it progresses through the Dáil....Further amendments to the Bill will be necessary to replace references to students and parents with references...I also intend to bring another key amendment to the Bill in respect of section 9(2) of the Ombudsman...This amendment is proposed to ensure that the Bill does not impact on the current role and remit of the...Without an amendment to this Bill this position would be changed.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-06-16/15/
16 Jun 2021 -
Planning and Development (Climate Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2019: Leave to Withdraw
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Minister for Education and Skills (Deputy Joe McHugh) I thank the Senator for moving this amendment...and when they arise to an approach that aims to improve the day-to-day experience students and their parents...In doing so, it is envisaged that relationships between schools, students and parents will be strengthened...Taking on board the spirit of the amendment, I reassure Senator Boyhan and the other Members that the...I will not be in a position to accept the amendment, as proposed.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Senator Paul Gavan I move amendment No. 5: In page 6, between lines 14 and 15, to insert the following...I am delighted the Minister has just made the comment that the purpose of this Bill is to ensure that...key information is given to parents....In that spirit, I hope he will be supporting this amendment, which seeks to regulate and collate data...parents' inability to pay.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-07-07/15/
7 Jul 2021 -
On the whole, Sinn Féin supports the Bill....I welcome the amendment mentioned by the Minister, which is to insert the word "community" into the Bill...Sinn Féin seeks to amend this aspect of the Bill....The Bill sets out information on how grievances parents and students have with schools are handled....The Bill makes some progress in placing a statutory obligation on schools to consult students and parents
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2019-11-06/9/
6 Nov 2019 -
Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
