Results 5,181-5,200 of 7,643 for speaker:Rónán Mullen
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: Why was it that the Leader was not able to wait to make the point?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: He was jumping out of his box.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: The Leader is afraid of factual analysis, is that it?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: Just because Sinn Féin-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I believe the late Fr. Wilson would agree with me-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: -----that there are some hypocritical people here who talk about cherishing life and then they betray it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: The Leader is making new rules for us now in the Seanad.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I do not claim to be better than others.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: What is the connection with trees?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: Many of the issues I would like to have addressed have been raised already. Will Mr. Redmond jog our memories with an overview of the cost of the fair deal scheme when we factor in what is taken in through the financial contribution of persons availing of nursing home care and the money received from the 7.5% deduction over three years or longer where the cap does not apply? What is the net...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I will stop Mr. Redmond there. Forgive my lack of understanding but the net cost increases when we factor in people's contributions. I am trying to work out what is left when the amount the State gets is subtracted from the amount it costs.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: Is €1.3 billion the overall cost, with the contributions from people amounting to some €400 million?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: What is the size of that cohort?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: That is the total in nursing home care at this time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: What is Mr. Duff's estimate for the number on the margins, wondering what is going to happen and how soon it will happen?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: How much would that be?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: Mr. Duff said there was a base of 250 people plus another 50 or 70. Year on year, would 50 or 60 people be likely to come into the system?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2019: Discussion (13 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I will not keep the delegates long. I am conscious that this has been a long session and that they have been here for longer than I have. On the question of vulnerability, we should not hesitate to acknowledge the fact that we will all become vulnerable as we grow older. People are in nursing homes precisely because they are vulnerable. That is why this is an important debate. Mr....
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I echo what Senator Conway said about Community Sponsorship Ireland. This is a significant point in the context of the important debates we must continue to have about migration. This particular initiative goes back to 2015 when the Government established the Irish Refugee Protection Programme. It is important we get local communities engaging with refugees, welcoming them into communities...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)
Rónán Mullen: I hope it will continue to be referred to in this House and we will not have seen an end of this matter.