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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: As is the custom in committee meetings, I will call members first before calling Deputies Ellis and Buckley, who are in attendance.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: Deputy Chambers is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: On Friday, absolutely.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: Presumably it is a unique product in Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: I thank Mr. Ryan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (25 Sep 2019)
Alan Farrell: On behalf of the committee, I thank the witnesses for their presentations and for so forthrightly answering the questions. This meeting is adjourned until Wednesday, 9 October when we will continue to discuss this subject.
- Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I thank Deputy Durkan for sharing his time. With the spectre of a no-deal Brexit looming in the near future, budget 2020 represents a responsible allocation of resources, given the need for us to prepare for the financial implications a no-deal Brexit will have on many sectors across our economy. It is unfortunate, therefore, that Government has found itself with its hands tied by Brexit,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: Ms Charles will have to shorten her recommendations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I feel for her, but I am being strict. I will give her a little extra time, as I did everyone else.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: It is unrealistic that we will get through this number of recommendations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: Ms Charles took three minutes more than the time allowed. If the notes of our guests look as if they will take longer than five minutes to read, I ask that they please try and rein them in a little. We did ask in advance for statements to be limited to five minutes. I call Ms Rachael Treanor of the NYCI to make her opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: That is very recent factual information ,which is on the record.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I apologise for interrupting the Deputy, but would she like answers to her first group of questions now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: We have plenty of time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: Is there an alternative to form filling? The Deputy made a fair point about it. Dr. Dodd mentioned streamlining the process, but forms nonetheless have to be filled out and copious information provided.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: The Senator is right. I will intervene in the conversation at this point given that Mr. Power has raised this. The Irish Council for Civil Liberties yesterday called for amendments to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 specifically relating to what he mentioned, which is very timely this week. When Mr. Power referred to images being shared, it sparked the memory of Dara...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: Please do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I cannot find the hook into mental health in that, but the Senator should ask her question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I call Deputy Eugene Murphy on behalf of Deputy Rabbitte.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)
Alan Farrell: I thank Deputy Murphy and ask Ms Charles to speak first, please.