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- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: If a person has had an asthma attack, it would be prejudicial to his or her health to carry out a breath test. At that point, a garda can take the person concerned to a doctor or hospital to have a sample of blood or urine provided.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: It is if an issue is prejudicial to the person's health.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: A garda would surely be able to have an opinion as to whether a person was genuinely having a health issue. Would a garda not be able to make a call on whether a person was having a health issue?
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: A garda could bring the person to a doctor or a hospital.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: Perhaps we will consider that point on Report Stage.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: The Office of the Attorney General included the provision at sections 2(10) and 3(9) specifically to address possible challenges and prosecutions for an offence, for example, under sections 49(1) and 50(1) of the principal Act where the requirement to provide a preliminary breath specimen is not required. Those particular sections provide for the offences of driving or attempting to drive a...
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: I had a breath test quite recently and a garda does that as a matter of course and that will continue to be done.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: A person is asked to do it under the law.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: The person is asked to provide the specimen under the road traffic legislation.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: A person would have to meet any one of the four.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: It is a grammatical issue and we are satisfied that it is covered and that paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) means paragraph (a) or (b) or (c) or (d).
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: If someone went into a restaurant, he would be asked if he wanted tea, coffee, orange juice or milk. Only one "or" is needed but the person would have a choice of four items.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: That is what it means - any one of the four. It is technically correct to say the "or" covers all of them.
- Seanad: Road Traffic Bill 2011: Committee Stage (19 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: The Attorney General is satisfied this is covered.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (25 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (25 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has again been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (25 Jan 2011)
Áine Brady: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.