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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (2 Jul 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...evening last, I was informed of 68 Defence Forces personnel who have been convicted, or are currently before the civil courts, on a range of criminal offences including public order, drink driving, drugs offences, physical assault and sexual offences. I also received the report on the case of the Naval Service member convicted of assault causing harm. I have asked officials to provide...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (2 Jul 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...last, I received a report of 68 Defence Forces personnel who have been convicted, or are currently before the civil courts, on a range of criminal offences including public order, drink driving, drugs offences, physical assault and sexual offences. I have asked officials to provide a concise report based on the information received and have sought legal advice from the Attorney General...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Policies (2 Jul 2024)

Simon Harris: ...People with Disabilities and will provide the necessary framework for whole-of-government action on disability over the coming years; ·completion of the work of Citizens’ Assemblies on Gender Equality, on a directly-elected mayor for Dublin, Biodiversity Loss and Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use; ·the programme of events as part of the Decade of Commemorations,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (2 Jul 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...other state agencies, in order to make our roads safer for all. All frontline Gardaí contribute to policing our roads and keeping them safe and, on average, 25% of roads policing enforcement is carried out by regular members, with the exception of drug/drink driving checks, 75% of which are carried out by regular members. I am informed that the allocation of vehicles is made on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (2 Jul 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...it has come to light that there are other community groups, who are funded through different pathways and although operating similarly, are not technically Section 39 organisations, such as local drug and alcohol taskforce groups, who have not been encompassed within the existing process. The Department is aware of the issue and is working to resolve this matter in a timely manner.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (2 Jul 2024)

Robert Troy: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve the funding of a specific drug for a child, on compassionate grounds (details supplied). [28064/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (2 Jul 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Stephen Donnelly: In February 2023 the Mazars Review was published which examined the governance arrangements around the HSE’s Drug Pricing and Reimbursement Process. The Report found that the reimbursement process is operating in line with the legislation and that it is delivering results in line with international norms. The recommendations contained in the Mazars report included improving the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (2 Jul 2024)

Denise Mitchell: 493. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to the adding of polycystic ovary syndrome to the HSE’s PCRS in relation to a drug (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28349/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Local Drugs Task Forces (2 Jul 2024)

Joan Collins: 496. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the implementation of the WRC agreement of October 2023 for the projects in the canal communities' alcohol and drugs task force (details supplied). [28369/24]

Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Mary Seery Kearney: ...do not have a civic centre. They have a park that is underutilised because there is not lighting or public spaces on it. It is a disgrace. We need libraries, swimming pools and sports in public spaces. We have drug addiction and children being preyed upon when they do not have sporting facilities in the community and in Dublin 8. Sporting Liberties and Dynamic Drimnagh are strong...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Women and Constitutional Change: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Jun 2024)

...firefighting mode. The women’s centres are the front line in communities. They are often the first point of contact for women who seek help for their families, be it domestic abuse, mental health, drug addiction, suicide, poverty, bullying, coercive control or financial abuse from paramilitaries. They are excellent in providing support and signposting services, yet they are...

Committee on Drugs Use (27 Jun 2024)

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (27 Jun 2024)

Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Road Safety Authority (27 Jun 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

...to address the current trend. These include an additional €3 million expenditure in 2024 for ongoing radio and digital audio campaigns relating especially to mobile phone use while driving and people taking drugs while driving. In recent years, the Covid pandemic in particular has created challenges for the NCT service. In quarter 3 of 2022, Applus, which is the provider, has not...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Jun 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...are to be deployed on high visibility roads policing operations, of 30 minutes duration, in each tour of duty. Approximately 25% of all roads enforcement is undertaken by regular units and 75% of drug/drink driving checks are carried out by regular units. Every front-line Garda member now has a mobility device, which is essentially a mobile phone that allows them to access a number of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (27 Jun 2024)

Helen McEntee: .... I am advised by the Garda authorities that the following incidents have been recorded for a period of two years up to 25 June 2024 in the area referred to by the Deputy; 1 x Assault minor 2 x Criminal Damage 5 x Drug Offences 3 x Public Order 4 x Traffic 30 Attention and Complaints (4 referring to youths on scrambler bike, 5 referring to fireworks in October/November, 12...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (27 Jun 2024)

Noel Grealish: 234. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the reimbursement of strips for the CoaguChek machine under the GMS and drugs payment schemes to bring Ireland into line with other European countries; if the policy not to refund these products can be reviewed by the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27639/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (27 Jun 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an appeal under the community drug scheme for a continuous glucose monitoring sensor reimbursement was refused for a person in County Donegal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27664/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (27 Jun 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 260. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which financial support or other assistance might be offered to a drug rehabilitation centre (details supplied) in north Kildare; if other treatment centres might be supported in order to meet the growing demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27779/24]

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Mary Butler: ...of “a registered medical practitioner, registered dentist or registered pharmacist” for “a registered medical practitioner or registered dentist”.”. Section 59 of the Act concerns drugs, medicines and appliances. In introducing prescribing activity for pharmacists through these amendments, it is prudent to include a registered pharmacist in the...