Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald in response to Denis Naughten has again reiterated that she has no plans to commission a further review of the Fr. Molloy case.
Denis Naughten raised the issue in the Dáil, seeking to have an independent review of all files held by the State into into the circumstances surrounding the death of Fr. Molloy.
Denis Naughten TD has told the Taoiseach in the Dáil this afternoon that “it is likely that some of the 400 convicted rapists & paedophiles missing in the UK are residing here in Ireland and posing an unacceptable risk to women, children & vulnerable adults because of our outdated sex offenders register”
Local TD, Denis Naughten has questioned the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton on plans to close community welfare clinics in Keadue, Ballinlough & Roosky, pointing out that “with the lack of public transport, this decision will cause additional financial hardship for families”. Speaking in the Dáil last week, Denis Naughten stated that “families in the Keadue area are now …
Current law only requires one staff member to be trained in children’s first aid Denis Naughten TD has welcomed the comments by Children’s Minister, James Reilly TD, that staff in the childcare sector should have appropriate paediatric training to deal with an emergency. “At present – both in Ireland and in the UK – the law only requires that one …
Local TD Denis Naughten has welcomed the announcement by Minister Jan O’Sullivan that Cloonakilla NS is to proceed through the Department’s planning process to tender stage over the coming weeks. However he has warned that it is imperative that construction starts “as soon as possible”. “While I welcome the progress on the project, it is vital for the pupils, teachers …
Calls for all staff working with children to be trained in paediatric first aid
The heroic actions this week of childcare worker, Nikita Hutch, when she performed CPR on a 6 week old baby in the Ilac Centre in Dublin again highlights the need for both parents & those working with children to be trained to perform lifesaving first aid on babies & children.
The need to assist the victims of petrol stretching was raised with the Finance Ministers by local TD Denis Naughten in the Dáil yesterday (Tuesday). Denis Naughten was seeking financial assistance and assistance with a possible class action against the suppliers of tampered petrol. Questioning Michael Noonan in the Finance Committee, Denis Naughten sought the establishment of a fund to …
Local TD Denis Naughten has been informed by Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald in the Dáil today that she is now in possession of the report on the review of the files pertaining to the death of Fr. Niall Molloy. Denis Naughten has again raised the issue in the Dáil, where he has on many occasions called on the Justice Minister …
Press release Wednesday 29th October 2014 Fair Deal applicant today won’t receive payment until 13th March 2015 – Over 2,000 people languishing on waiting list for 4 months before approval – An older person applying for the Fair Deal nursing home support scheme today will have to fund their nursing home care until 13th March 2015 when they can finally expect to receive …
Denis Naughten TD has described the fact that eight years after the introduction of Garda vetting for teachers that 4 out of 10 teachers have yet to get a Garda clearance certificate as “totally unacceptable”. “Parents bringing their children to school this morning understood that all teachers were Garda vetted in light of the fact that such vetting was introduced …