Results 16,401-16,420 of 20,822 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: -----so stop the lies, please.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: You got your answer last week.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: What is this?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: We cannot even see the legislation that will be voted through the House this evening.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: Where is the legislation?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: Where is the legislation?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: Withdraw that.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: There is a guillotine.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: You are deluded.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: I would like to express my sympathy and that of the people of Tipperary and west Waterford to the McCarthy family on the sad passing of Dr. Seán McCarthy, iar-Theachta Dála agus iar-Aire Stáit and a noble doctor who served the public of Tipperary and west Waterford well and beyond. I have to return to a medical issue concerning St. Brigid's hospital, Carrick-on-Suir. The...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: Of course they have. Several times.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: 36. To ask the Minister for Health if he will initiate an immediate public enquiry into the handling of Covid-19 by the Government and NPHET, including an immediate investigation into the nursing home deaths; if there will be an independent external audit of the advice from NPHET and its modelling by an external team of auditors who are not otherwise engaged by the State; the rationale for...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: I ask the Minister for Health if he will initiate an immediate public inquiry into the handling by the Government and NPHET of Covid-19, including an immediate investigation into nursing home deaths. Will he commit to an independent external audit of NPHET's advice and modelling by auditors not otherwise engaged with the State? Will he explain and justify Ireland's position as an outlier in...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: I commend and thank the front-line staff, the nursing staff and their attendants. The independent investigation I seek should include a cost-benefit analysis of the Government-imposed lockdowns to date. For instance, the overall costs of the lockdowns must include delayed diagnoses and missed diagnoses, the effects on mental health and other health-related services, together with the...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: I put it to the Minister that of the approximately 5,000 Covid deaths in Ireland, 40% of them occurred in nursing homes. Internationally, the Republic of Ireland has the second worst rate of nursing home deaths in the world after Canada. As society returns to normal, this issue must be addressed to bring release for the many families who have lost loved ones in the most tragic and traumatic...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: Who will do it?
- Long-Term Residential Care: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: The coronavirus-related deaths of more than 2,000 people in Irish nursing homes reflects an abject failure of policy and oversight by successive health Ministers and the agencies they oversee. Prior to the pandemic and illuminated again at the very beginning of the pandemic, fatal flaws were exposed in our health and social care services. Many nursing homes were unprepared for any...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: 378. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has made representations to his Nigerian counterparts concerning the ongoing campaign of violence against Christians in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria that is continuing unabated with many observers describing it as genocide in view of the fact that over 1,400 Christians are estimated to have been murdered to date in 2021; and if...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to make sufficient resources available in the budgetary process to improve pay and conditions for school secretaries and caretakers and for their hard work to be recognised (details supplied). [37260/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (13 Jul 2021)
Mattie McGrath: 557. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in implementing all sections of the Judicial Council Act 2019; when she will sign commencement orders in relation to sections 3, 42, 50-51, 53-64, 67-84, 86 and 88 of the Act and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37453/21]