Results 1-3 of 3 for revert speaker:Sharon Keogan

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Medicinal Products (4 Oct 2022)

Sharon Keogan: ...of information, FOI, request on this. I wanted to see the correspondence. Vertex has told me it has tried to negotiate with the Department on this. It has given many pricing options and it reverted to the original agreement that was made. The Minister of State's prepared reply is nothing; it is rubbish. The Department has left 35 children without this drug that is vital to their care....

Seanad: Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020 and Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020: Motions (22 Oct 2020)

Sharon Keogan: ...it will affect or their human rights. The Government came up with a plan to live with Covid. Compliance with that plan has proven unsuccessful in bringing the public with us, so now the Government is reverting to plan A, which is a lockdown. Punish the people. The Living with Covid plan could have been tweaked to ensure public buy in and that the spirit of the nation was with us. All...

Seanad: Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (29 Jul 2020)

Sharon Keogan: ...through clarifying matters for recipients of the payment is to be lauded. That said, I have a number of significant concerns about the Bill. On the face of it, it appears the Government has reverted to the same old inequality by targeting those most in need. Significantly, section 11 of the Bill will provide that recipients of the payment must be seeking employment. This is nothing...