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Oireachtas Brief 60 November 2013 (4) In this issue... Oireachtas Brief 60 November 2013 (4) 1 Debates Charity salaries LCDP: Local government Bill concludes second stage Cabinet subcommittee on social policy: Taoiseach defends record Child & Family Agency and Family Resource Centres > Other debates > Other news 2 Appointments Oireachtas Brief 60 November 2013 (4) Welcome to Oireachtas Brief, the information service for social justice NGOs and voluntary sector activists interested in issues of poverty and social exclusion in the Oireachtas.  Oireachtas Brief is provided by The Wheel an... read the full article ˆ back to top 1 Debates Charity salaries Continued pressure to implement charities legislation Conway: charities should fund register Mulcahy: stop all money for advocacy groups  Martin Conway (FG, administrative) ask... read the full article ˆ back to top LCDP: Local government Bill concludes second stage Debate concluded on the Local government Bill, 2013, which provides inter alia for the alignment of the Local Community Development Programme (LCDP) with local government (Dail Eireann, Debates, 5th November 2013, 89,91; 13th November, 772-6; ... read the full article ˆ back to top Cabinet subcommittee on social policy: Taoiseach defends record The Taoiseach informed both Micheal Martin (FF, Cork SC) and Joe Higgins (SP, Dublin W) of the frequency of the meetings of the cabinet subcommittee on social policy (Dail Eireann, 7th November 2013, 39-51) (under the constitutional amendment for confi... read the full article ˆ back to top Child & Family Agency and Family Resource Centres The Bill establishing the Child and Family Agency was approved on fourth and fifth stage (Dail Eireann, Debates, 21st November 2013, 23-37; 56-87).  Caomhghin O Caolain  (SF, Cavan Monaghan) presented a fourth stage amendment for the board to include... read the full article ˆ back to top > Other debates > Mortgage arrears: Seanad Eireann, Debates, 13th November 2013, 571-4 (adjournment). > Funding for Dyspraxia Association: Seanad Eireann, Debates, 13th November 2013, 578-580 (adjournment).  > Asylum seekers and direct provis... read the full article ˆ back to top > Other news > Mortgage arrears and home repossessions: Dail Eireann, Debates, 5th November 2013, 488-9; 14th November, 150-1. > Area based initiatives against child poverty: Dail Eireann, Debates, 5th November 2013, 596-7. > JobBridge plac... read the full article ˆ back to top 2 Appointments Ombudsman The Seanad approved the appointment of Peter Tyndall for appointment by the President as Ombudsman (Seanad Eireann, Debates, 5th November 2013, 194).  He was also approved the same day by the Dail (Dail Eireann, Deba... read the full article ˆ back to top   Who Is Behind Oireachtas Brief? Oireachtas Brief is provided by The Wheel and the European Anti Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland, supported by the Atlantic Philanthropies and edited by Brian Harvey. The service is sent from www.oireachtasbrief.ie, where you may search old bulletins by date of issue, topic and speaker. Comments and corrections are welcome to editor@oireachtasbrief.ie.   Learn more about The Oireachtas Brief ›

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