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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Is Deputy Flaherty paired?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: We have heard a great deal about some of the successes of HSI since it was established and about some of the less successful aspects. How is elite showjumping funded?

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I thank the witnesses for their consistent advocacy on this issue, which is probably the biggest issue in the mid-west. They are right. Nobody in the mid-west has not been affected by the hospital there. I have been in the old accident and emergency department and the new one with a family member and I have been in an accident and emergency department in Dublin with a family member purely...

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Nobody asks this question about which hospital we should close in Dublin so we can open one in the mid-west. No one ever asks this question, but they are asked it. I am, though, going to ask a relatively difficult question. As a public representative, I raise this issue, as does Deputy O'Donoghue, as do the representatives from Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and other...

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: What is possible from a hospital perspective?

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I thank the witnesses. That is my question. Most people accept there will be a need to have another model 3 or model 4 hospital in the mid-west if the population continues to increase, etc. In the meantime, however, it is a question of what is safe or what can be done in the short term to improve a dire situation. I think Noeleen has answered this question. Even if it is not possible to...

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I thank Ms McMahon.

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I thank the Cathaoirleach. There is a Bill in the housing committee chaired by Deputy Matthews that I need to go to. I am sorry. I thank the witnesses very much for their presentations.

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition to Reopen Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I join that expression of condolence.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (16 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will grant full DEIS status to a newly amalgamated community school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50344/23]

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Both sections 10 and 23 refer to a number of other legislative enactments set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1. I assume they will be dealt with at the end after section 60, and each of those enactments will be gone through. Is that correct?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Sections 10 and 23 both refer to Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 is in sections 10 and 26. I have the same question.