Dáil debates

Wednesday, 19 December 2012

  • Broadband Services (4 speeches)
    I thank the office of the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this topic. It is one of those debates that comes to this House and its committees quite often - the idea of providing adequate broadband...
  • Mental Health Services (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise the issue and I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House to deal with it. I am inquiring about the transfer of 18 residents from...
  • Carer's Allowance Eligibility (4 speeches)
    As the Minister of State is aware, it can cost up to €2,000 per week to provide care to an older person in a residential nursing home in the public sector. It costs the State about...
  • Homeless Persons (4 speeches)
    While some families will struggle and find Christmas difficult it will be business as usual for many and we will see spending in shops, homes and bars and on travel. It is good that we do not...