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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: That would be an acknowledgement that this is an issue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: Is Mr. Grace referring to better seating or better sight lines?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: Are these prices set by the promoter?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: Does Mr. Cox think that has worked? Is there evidence to support the contention that making the primary market so diverse is taking revenue back from the secondary market?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: I apologise for interrupting Senator Gavan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: If the witnesses supply me with the figures, they will be circulated to all members. Is there anything further?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill 2017: Discussion (22 May 2018)

Mary Butler: I also thank Mr. Grace and Mr. Cox for coming before us. I know that at times the questions might have been a bit robust but they are borne out of frustration on our part because we have dealing with this for quite a long time and a lot of work has been put into it. I am glad the witnesses acknowledged that there is an issue and that the Minister is certainly looking at it. We await that....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) at UHW will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22785/18]

Order of Business (29 May 2018)

Mary Butler: My question is also for the Minister for Health. I wish to raise with him again the ongoing CervicalCheck crisis. At the beginning of the crisis we heard about the 1,482 cases and the 209 false negatives. We then heard there were another 1,500 cases and we know those smears are being audited. When can we expect a timeframe on that? I am still being contacted by women who, while not...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (29 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 77. To ask the Minister for Health the reason more than 15,309 persons had been waiting over a year for an outpatient appointment in Waterford University Hospital in April 2018. [23509/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (29 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 127. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the National Dementia Strategy. [23510/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (29 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 488. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the TB epidemic on 18 farms in Ballyduff Upper, County Waterford; the way in which he plans to deal with the epidemic in isolated areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23368/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Administration (29 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 495. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a green certificate for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23702/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Costs (30 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the working group established to review the factors which are influencing the increase in cost of motor insurance and for particular sectors, for example, taxi drivers in relation to both the availability and cost of SPSV insurance (details supplied); if new taxi drivers can obtain vehicle insurance at a reasonable price; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Reimbursement Service Payments (30 May 2018)

Mary Butler: 117. To ask the Minister for Health when staff at UHW will be approved with a login for the PCRS system to set up patients for the reimbursement for the FreeStyle Libre sensors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23808/18]

Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 May 2018)

Mary Butler: I compliment my colleagues, Deputies Rabbitte and Smyth, on introducing this extremely important legislation. It is difficult to comprehend that in 2018, any female Deputy or Senator who has a baby while she is a Member of the Oireachtas has no maternity leave options whatsoever. The Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2018 seeks to address this serious...

Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 May 2018)

Mary Butler: That is fine.

Death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jun 2018)

Mary Butler: I will share time with Deputy Brendan Smith. Shane O'Farrell died following a fatal road traffic accident in County Monaghan in August 2011. Shane, who was 23 years old, was cycling on the N2 when he was hit by a driver who subsequently left the scene. Shane O’Farrell's death was a tragedy. As a mother, I cannot even begin to imagine the effect that his loss has had and its...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (12 Jun 2018)

Mary Butler: 261. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the outstanding claim by community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors on their pension ex gratia claim; the progress being made on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24975/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Availability (12 Jun 2018)

Mary Butler: 799. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite beds available to persons with intellectual disabilities in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25193/18]