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Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: 682. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the plans to provide replacement GPs in a practice in County Tipperary when two GPs retire; the efforts being made to arrange new GPs for the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4267/23]

Interim Report on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: The interim report on child and adolescent mental health services published earlier this week, while deeply alarming, was unfortunately not in any way surprising. Families up and down the country with children and young adults experiencing mental health difficulties are all aware of the huge failings within CAMHS. The CAMHS report shows that a radical overhaul of mental health services...

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Deputies McNamara and Joan Collins are sharing time.

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Cad a dhéanfaimid feasta gan adhmad? Tá deireadh na gcoillte ar lár. My goodness, we are back again. Mention was made today of our visionaries and leaders who fought to free this country. We will commemorate one of them, Liam Lynch, on 10 April of this year. He lost his life, unfortunately, in the Civil War. He was leader of the IRA forces at the time. What ideals they...

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Richard Bruton is sharing time with Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan.

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: The Minister has been speaking for almost 15 minutes and we have not got a script yet. That is not a good situation.

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: It is being printed.

Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: So is Christmas.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: I did not say that.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: We need certainty.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: The lack of clarity or any concrete commitment from the Government to extend the financial supports for businesses and households, as has just been discussed, and to mitigate the ongoing high cost-of-living crisis means people are now facing a cliff edge, which the Taoiseach said they would not face. The Government has also completely failed to provide on any clarity as to whether the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Half of that was tax.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: It is €1.67.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: We all know what the Government spends it on, but driving people into penury is not the answer. While the Minister will not acknowledge it, it is not complicated to calculate the amount of tax the Government takes for each litre of petrol and diesel. It is as simple as that. Will the Minister to confirm to the Dáil today whether the 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector, the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: It is a great con.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Gresham House.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: He is lost in the woods.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Talk to An Taisce.

Communications Regulation Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (25 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: I, too, have concerns about this legislation, including the fact that is it being passed so quickly when we might have issues with the situation of the high-risk vendor or whatever wording the Government wants to use. Deputy McNamara has been a practitioner in the courts and knows more about them than I do. I would not be as loud in my praise for the Judiciary as he is. That is his...

Communications Regulation Bill 2022: Instruction to Committee (25 Jan 2023)

Mattie McGrath: Just to be fair, a Cheann Comhairle, all of the Whips should be contacted.