Results 14,441-14,460 of 24,340 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Why is that the case? Is there fault to be attributed or is there some reason for that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is there any anecdotal evidence of a change in patients who have switched to generic medicines in terms of side effects or more regular taking of their medicine?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Has there been much engagement with the IMO on the issue?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Therefore, there is complementarity.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I will allow Senator Crown to speak again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: In the absence of Deputies Billy Kelleher and Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, whose apologies are noted, as is the presence of Deputy Sandra McLellan, I ask Senator John Crown to contribute first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Some members will be in and out of the meeting because of a vote at the Select sub-Committee on Finance. I apologise for this. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Sinn Féin's spokesperson on health, has asked me to pass on his apologies for not being present. He cannot be here because he has another duty in the Chamber.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I remind members, witnesses and those in the Visitors Gallery that all mobile telephones should be switched off for the duration of this meeting because they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings and cause unnecessary disturbance to staff members' headsets. Apologies have been received from Deputies Ciara Conway, Peter Fitzpatrick, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Caoimhghín Ó...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy: Irish Pharmacy Union (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you Deputy. I welcome the viewers who are watching the proceedings of this meeting live on the UPC network and the Oireachtas website. It is important that we reach out to people. It is good to know it is being shown on the Oireachtas website and also on UPC. We are discussing the role of the pharmacy sector in Ireland and I thank Senator Colm Burke who requested that we hold this...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Expenditure (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: 307. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the controls that will be in place at local level to ensure that allocation of the €250 million Leader funding secured as part of the rural development programme will be targeted, cost-effective and efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27881/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Jul 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: 456. To ask the Minister for Health regarding the ophthalmic referral system in County Cork, where public health nurses refer school children in need of glasses, which has a waiting list, the measures being taken to reduce the delays in referrals and the resources being allocated to ensure that children receive the necessary eye care that they require; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I wish to raise one issue. I will not refer to the specific details but I received a representation from Families Through Adoption about dealing with the AAI. Will you meet with its members after this meeting? I do not wish to go through the list of issues they raised with me in their e-mail and in my meeting with them. They have expressed frustration to me so could I ask you to meet and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. I had a very positive meeting with them and they expressed concerns to me. I will not go through them at this meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Sorry; we will not go into that now. The question was specific to the authority and Mr. Gildea has answered it. Other bodies are not represented to answer for themselves, to be fair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Exactly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Perish the thought.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: We will be returning to that in another part of the discussion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: As I said, we will be continuing this discussion on adoption. This is our first meeting-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Adoption in Ireland: Discussion (26 Jun 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: No, not today. That is not allowed under the rules of the House. You are putting her and the committee in an unfair position. You may request that she-----