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Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 234: In page 29, to delete lines 17 to 19.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 235: In page 29, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following: “(5) The Minister shall issue guidelines to ensure that all medical information relating to a genetic relative is identified in the records held by the relevant body.”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 236: In page 29, line 21, after “conditions” to insert “and persons with expertise in reading archival documents”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 237: In page 29, to delete lines 26 to 34.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 240: In page 29, between lines 35 and 36 to insert following: “(a) relating to a relevant person,”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 241: In page 29, to delete lines 36 to 39.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 242: In page 30, line 2, after “Minister” to insert “, in consultation with the Adoption Advisory Group,”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 243: In page 30, to delete line 16 and substitute the following: “(ii) died while he or she was resident in an institution or other arrangement prior to being adopted, boarded out or nursed out;”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 244: In page 30, between lines 22 and 23, to insert the following: “(b) his or her grandmother or grandfather;”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 266: In page 33, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: “(2) The Agency and the Authority shall employ trained genealogists to carry out the task of locating specified persons.”.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I move amendment No. 161: In page 21, line 32, after “contain” to insert “the personal data of the relevant person,”.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: As I stated, the continuum of care is so important. If there are gaps in services, vulnerable people will fall through those gaps. One of the best decisions the HSE made several years ago was to make Cuan Dara to Keltoi a door-to-door service. Before that, people leaving the detox centre at Cuan Dara may have had to wait six or eight weeks before getting into Keltoi. The HSE closed that...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: That is not residential.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I thank the Minister of State for staying until 11 p.m. on a Tuesday evening. It is much appreciated. I am going to bring him on a bit of a journey. I worked in front-line addiction services for a number of years prior to becoming involved in politics. I am going to talk about the case of a young mother who sought help for chronic addiction, but it could be anybody. She entered the...

International Women's Day: Statements (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: I am delighted to have this opportunity to speak on International Women's Day. Last week I was invited by students from Lucan Community College to hear their presentation on how church and State relations continue to affect women's rights in Ireland. Taking on board what Deputy Richmond was saying, we have an obligation in this House to encourage all young people to get involved. I said...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of antisocial incidents on Dublin Bus by individual bus routes and by month in each of the past two years that did not result in bus curtailment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13115/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: 459. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children in State care who on turning 18 years of age were made wards of court since 2015. [13101/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: 479. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a primary health care centre in a location (details supplied) for the residents of Rathcoole, Newcastle, Saggart and Brittas to avail of; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12359/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: 480. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to expand counselling in primary care to children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12360/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (8 Mar 2022)

Mark Ward: 481. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a chronic disease service within primary care in mid-west areas of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12361/22]