Dáil debates
Wednesday, 13 March 2019
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Mental Health Services (8 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to regulate community residences which are providing care to a large cohort of vulnerable persons with long-term mental illness; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Overcrowding (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick; the reason the full capacity protocol is in use at the hospital every day;...
- Hospital Consultant Contracts (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the new entrant pay disparity for consultant doctors; the status of new contracts for hospital consultants; the number of meetings he has...
- Cannabis for Medicinal Use (9 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to address the issue of those with a licence to use cannabis medicinally having to travel to the Netherlands regularly to obtain their...
- Trade Union Recognition (20 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Health if he will instruct the HSE to accept the invitation from the Workplace Relations Commission, WRC, in relation to the ongoing dispute between the HSE and unions...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- National Children's Hospital Expenditure (11 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Health if a value engineering exercise has been or will be carried out in regard to identifying opportunities to reduce the building costs for the national children's...
- Medicinal Products Reimbursement (7 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide Spinraza for children with spinal muscular atrophy in view of the decision of the HSE not to provide same; and if he will make a statement...
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Administration (15 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for CAMHS in the Dublin 7 and 15 areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12018/19]
- Hospital Overcrowding (7 speeches)
12. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in place to increase capacity at St. Vincent’s University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12217/19]
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff (11 speeches)
Question No. 14 will be taken by Deputy Quinlivan on behalf of Deputy O'Reilly.
- Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (5 speeches)
16. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the funding provided to local and regional drug and alcohol task forces is sufficient to meet the aims of the national drugs strategy; and...
- Mental Health Services (8 speeches)
18. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of A Vision for Change will be published; if the new policy will be costed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12199/19]
- Hospital Overcrowding (7 speeches)
32. To ask the Minister for Health if ward 1A in University Hospital Limerick is to close in a number of weeks, which would result in the loss of 17 inpatient beds and add further pressure to the...
- General Practitioner Services Provision (8 speeches)
36. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he will take to secure the viability of rural general practitioner services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12204/19]
- Dental Services Provision (11 speeches)
39. To ask the Minister for Health the initiatives in place to improve dental services in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12203/19]
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 speeches)
We all agree the Brexit story is moving fast and furiously. The vote yesterday in the House of Commons brings closer the prospect of a no-deal Brexit scenario. The scale of the rejection of the...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (83 speeches)
This week, Ministers are travelling the globe promoting Ireland and, in particular, promoting Irish tourism. I want to bring to the Tánaiste's attention a contradiction in that Dublin Port...
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (1 speech)
I move:That notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Order of Business of 12 March 2019, first, the rota for Private Members' business in accordance with Standing Order 143F shall be...
- Special Joint Committee on Climate Action: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That, in relation to the Special Committee on Climate Action----- (a) the Order of 3rd July, 2018 appointing the Committee (as amended by Order of the Dáil of 28th February, 2019) is...
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy James Browne - to...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Schools Building Projects Status (4 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle’s office for the sensitivity in choosing this matter because the progression of the project relating to St. Mary’s special school in Navan, County Meath,...
- Respite Care Services Provision (4 speeches)
I welcome the opportunity to speak on this issue and thank the Minster of State for taking it. I raise the threat of closure, which is hanging over Midleton Community Hospital respite unit and...
- Commission for Regulation of Utilities (4 speeches)
I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle and the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me raise this issue and I particularly thank the Minister for taking it. The Minister will be more than familiar with...
- Business Insurance: Motion [Private Members] (75 speeches)
I move:"That Dáil Éireann: recognises that:— micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises currently employ over one million people in Ireland according to the Central Statistics...
- Period Poverty: Motion (39 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann:notes that: — the average woman, or anyone who experiences periods, will have 507 periods from age 12 to 51, for roughly 39 years of her life; —...
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2019 and has made no amendments thereto.
- Message from Seanad (1 speech)
Seanad Éireann has passed the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019, without amendment.
- Recent Developments on Brexit: Statements (30 speeches)
I am grateful for this opportunity to brief the Dáil on recent developments on Brexit. With some 16 days to go before the scheduled date of the UK's withdrawal, events underscore how fluid...
- Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (Resumed) (23 speeches)
I welcome the opportunity to speak on this topic. The report we are speaking about here, the external independent clinical review of maternity services at Portiuncula Hospital Ballinasloe, dated...
- Credit Union Restructuring Board (Dissolution) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Credit Union Restructuring Board (Dissolution) Bill 2019: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 149(1).
