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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: The number of people who lingered on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick, UHL, last month was 1,561. The figure for the same month last year was 1,498, so the Minister for Health is again breaking records, though not in a good way. The question I wish to put to him, which the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, might relay given the Minister's absence, is a simple one. I want to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State for his response. After what I have heard, I am not convinced that the situation will improve anytime soon, unfortunately. I assume the figures were supplied by the Minister or the Department of Health. I notice he is using different figures from those he used when he sat on this side of the House. I will use the same figures we have all used over the years,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises: Discussion (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I remind everybody who is present in the committee room to exercise personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. Members participating in the meeting who are doing so remotely are required to do so from within the Leinster House complex, as they well know. Apologies have been received from Deputy Matt Shanahan, who is on constituency...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises: Discussion (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Talbot. I invite Mr. McDonnell to make his opening remarks on behalf of the Irish Small and Medium Employers, ISME.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises: Discussion (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. McKeever and Mr. McDonnell. Members will now discuss the issue. I remind members participating remotely to use the raised hand feature and, more important, to take it down when they are finished. I call Deputy O'Reilly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises: Discussion (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Picard. Deputy O'Reilly is next, followed by Deputy Stanton. Both Deputies have seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises: Discussion (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes our consideration of the matter for today. I thank all the witnesses for assisting the committee in its consideration of this important matter. The committee will further consider this matter as soon as possible. That concludes the public session element of the meeting. I propose that we go into private session to consider other business. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (1 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 35. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of labour inspectors currently employed at the Workplace Relations Commission; how this compares with the allocated number of labour inspectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10311/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Policy (2 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagements his Department has had with the Shannon Foynes Port Company regarding the Vision 2041 master plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9948/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Policy (2 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the reference within the Shannon Foynes Port Company Vision 2041 master plan to the need, over the lifetime of the plan, to acquire an additional 127 ha of port development land; if he will discuss what planning has taken place with Shannon Foynes Port Company on acquiring this land; and if he will make a statement...

International Women's Day: Statements (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I wish everyone a happy International Women's Day, especially my wife, Sue, my mother, my sisters and Danielle O'Shea in my constituency office, who does incredible work behind the scenes. Speaking today is particularly poignant for me, as I remember our dear friend and comrade, Rita O'Hare. Rita was the epitome of a good comrade and determined activist. Throughout her life and in...

International Women's Day: Statements (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 534. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who following a home visit 18 months ago is waiting on an occupational therapist report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10829/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 542. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who has been waiting on an appointment with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) at University Hospital Limerick for two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10914/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: How many?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: White Paper on Enterprise Policy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I remind all those present in the committee room to exercise personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. Members participating in the meeting remotely must do so from within the Leinster House complex, as they know. Apologies have been received from Senator Sherlock. Today we will consider the White Paper on enterprise strategy from...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: White Paper on Enterprise Policy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Hegarty. I will invite members to speak as they indicate. Those who are participating remotely can use the raise a hand function and, more importantly, when they have finished speaking, they can take it down. The first speaker in the Sinn Féin slot is Deputy Louise O'Reilly who has 14 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: White Paper on Enterprise Policy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: We will bring him back in again shortly anyway. If Deputy Bruton want to finish his slot now, we can bring Deputy Stanton back in after.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: White Paper on Enterprise Policy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (8 Mar 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Deputy Bruton. The next member who has indicated to speak is Deputy Matt Shanahan. Unfortunately, we cannot hear him online. He is on mute. We will try to sort out this issue and come back to the Deputy. I call Deputy Louise O'Reilly.