Results 581-600 of 1,094 for speaker:Camillus Glynn
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: Does the Senator want people hired without a contract?
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: There should be a debate on health services. Listening to the other side of the House, one would swear on a mass book that the Minister for Health and Children was responsible for the laundry.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: I will say to the far side of the House that it could not get rid of the health boards quickly enough.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: My remarks are directed to that side of the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: Senator Leyden referred to medicines. A sub-committee of the Joint Committee on Health and Children has almost completed a report on the adverse effects of pharmaceuticals which will make for an interesting debate. All Members of this House should call for legislation to curb the availability of drugs on-line. This has serious implications for public health and we should be as one to...
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: To listen to some people in this House, one would swear she was responsible for laundry, cleaning and everything else. Talk about maturity.
- Seanad: Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: This is a mutual admiration society.
- Seanad: Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: I thank the Minister of State and my colleagues on all sides of the House for passing this important Bill, which brings into focus the need for people in the medical field to pursue careers in geriatric medicine and geriatric nursing. That people are living longer is to be welcomed. A related debate focuses on what role people in their winter years can play in society. In many respects,...
- Seanad: Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: The Senator might as well dream here as in bed.
- Seanad: Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Report and Final Stages (8 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: At 2.30 p.m. next Tuesday.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: I move amendment No. 1: To delete all words after "Seanad Ãireann" and substitute the following: "welcomes the Government's commitment to promoting patient safety and high-quality health services and in particular to the setting up of the commission on patient safety and quality assurance; supports the objective of the commission to develop clear and practical recommendations to ensure that...
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: I will be honest that I am firmly on the side of the consumer in this regard. The Minister and the Government are endeavouring to tackle the situation as the current position is unacceptable. I am delighted the Fine Gael motion advocates the control of visitors. I recall a time when my local hospital in Mullingar controlled the number of visitors to a patient. The hospital might have let...
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: If we could get them to wash their hands, we would be on a winner.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: It was discovered 32 years ago.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: It was discovered in 1975.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: The Senator's party could not get rid of the health boards quickly enough.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: The Senator is suffering from convenient amnesia.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: Facts are facts.
- Seanad: Hospital Infections: Motion (14 Feb 2007)
Camillus Glynn: Some 32 years have passed since MRSA was discovered in our hospitals.