Dáil debates
Wednesday, 26 April 2006
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Leaders' Questions. (62 speeches)
I recall the incident which occurred 20 years ago in Chernobyl and our thoughts and prayers are with the people of the Ukraine. On this day 20 years ago 80 miles north of Kiev, a fireball...
- Ceisteanna — Questions. (0 speeches)
Northern Ireland Issues.
- Northern Ireland Issues. (40 speeches)
Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his meeting with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, on the margins of the EU spring summit. [12216/06]
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (5 speeches)
I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the important matter of an 80 year old man who became seriously ill while walking across a field in east Galway, last...
- Order of Business. (85 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 10a, motion on membership of committees and No. 11, motion on accident and emergency services. It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that No. 10a...
- Membership of Committee: Motion. (1 speech)
I move: That Deputy Thomas P. Broughan be discharged from the Committee on Procedure and Privileges and that Deputy Joe Costello be appointed in substitution for him.
- Accident and Emergency Services: Motion. (15 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann, —commends the Government and the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children for their commitment to improving care for patients in our hospitals; —recognises...
- Ceisteanna — Questions (Resumed). (0 speeches)
- Priority Questions. (0 speeches)
Health Service Staff.
- Health Service Staff. (6 speeches)
Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the recommendations contained in the report of the national task force on medical staffing, the Hanly report, remains...
- Hospital Services. (31 speeches)
Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the strong criticisms made at the recent IMO annual meeting of her proposal for private hospitals on public...
- Departmental Strategy Statements. (6 speeches)
Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if actions 4 and 5 of table 3 of the primary health care strategy remain her policy; the progress to date on achieving these...
- Accident and Emergency Services. (14 speeches)
Question 52: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the state of emergency in relation to accident and emergency will continue for the foreseeable future; her views on...
- Other Questions. (0 speeches)
Cancer Screening Programme.
- Cancer Screening Programme. (16 speeches)
Question 53: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that breast cancer is a terrible killer, health care apartheid exists here and that 260 more women...
- Proposed Legislation. (9 speeches)
Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends to amend the Medical Practitioners Act 1978; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15503/06]
- General Medical Services Scheme. (6 speeches)
Question 55: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the State's €65 million bill for drugs and medicines in hospitals and in the community which is significantly...
- Mental Health Services. (28 speeches)
Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her Department's policy on psychiatric services and supports for 16 and 17 year olds; and if she will make a statement on...
- Adjournment Debate Matters. (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Stanton — the need to...
- Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (45 speeches)
The following motion was moved by the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children on Wednesday, 26 April 2006:
- Visit of German Delegation. (1 speech)
Before proceeding, I have the honour to extend a warm welcome on behalf of the Ceann Comhairle, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Members to Mr. Manfred Kolbe and his delegation from the...
- Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (81 speeches)
The following motion was moved by the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children on Wednesday, 26 April 2006:
- Estimates for Public Services 2006: Message from Select Committee. (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Education and Science has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2006 — Vote No. 26.
- Private Members' Business. (0 speeches)
Electoral Registration Commissioner Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed).
- Adjournment Debate. (0 speeches)
Marine Accidents.
- Marine Accidents. (5 speeches)
I wish to share time with Deputy Ned O'Keeffe.
- Criminal Prosecutions. (23 speeches)
As the next three matters are being taken together, each Deputy has five minutes, and the Minister 15 minutes to reply.
