87% increase in the number of homeless children (Video)
In Ireland in 2015, not one child should be homeless – yet one homeless group is working with 87% more homeless children than last year. Another... Read more
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Question: Will you address the welfare of children living in homeless accommodation
QUESTION NO: 16 DÁIL QUESTION addressed to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (Dr. James Reilly) by Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan for ORAL... Read more
Will CABs target known middle and lower ranking criminals?
I feel very strongly that there should be a form of Mini-CABs in operation on a local or regional level in conjunction with the national bureau. Altho... Read more
Funding for two vital Alcohol Recovery services is being cut
I cannot believe that funding for two vital Alcohol Recovery services, that are working, is being cut. We all know the extent of harm through addictio... Read more
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Maureen O’Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent) My question is to ask the Minister and Minister for Social Protection whether she acknowledges... Read more
Pure propaganda; ‘growth’ is a figment of the Governments imagination
Rather then focus on business growth and figures after figures the Government should examine the less fortunate and see how their lives have improved,... Read more
Disastrous planning decisions; Docklands, Aldborough House & Moore Street
Below is a speech I gave in the Dáil last week on the issue of an independent planning regulator. Cinnte, tá fadhbanna leis an bpróseis pleanála sa tí... Read more
62% increase in the number of children in homeless services
Maureen O’Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent) I wish to discuss the issue of children. We have had appalling examples of mistreatment of chil... Read more
IRISH TIMES: Children in homeless services up 62 per cent in Dublin area, Dáil told
There had been a 62 per cent increase in the number of children in homeless services in the Dublin region since June, Independent TD Maureen O’Sulliva... Read more
The assets of convicted criminals need to be seized much quicker
The seven year timeframe is far too long in dealing with the proceeds of crime. We know that criminal investigations take quite some time from the ini... Read more
