Results 4,021-4,040 of 5,732 for speaker:Fidelma Healy Eames
- Seanad: CAO Applications and College Places: Statements (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: CAO Applications and College Places: Statements (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: That is not what the university heads said. They said student service charges areââ
- Seanad: CAO Applications and College Places: Statements (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: That is what I said.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Does the Senator want the job again?
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: On a point of order, that was a disparaging comment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: On a point of order, that was a most disparaging comment and it should be withdrawn.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We have had a healthy debate on mental health this morning and I am delighted to speak on this subject. I want to refer to the person who has just spoken. In 1999 I worked in health promotion in the Midland Health Board.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: You were a member of the board at that time. A major conference on mental health was held in Tullamore on mental health at that time.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am coming to a very important question.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: The recommendation that emerged from that conference was that there should be a move from institution to community care provision of mental health care under the direction of Dr. Pat Doorley. Senator Nicky McFadden spoke today about the inspectorate condemning those decrepit institutions and how we have put down the citizens of our State. I am very concerned about Senator Glynn's comments...
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: ââin the delivery of this care. All of us in this country are at risk of experiencing mental health problems.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We have had the fallout from the banking sector.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am coming to the point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I call on our good Leader to heed the cross-party call for a serious move to be taken in regard to mental health care. I have not spoken publicly on this issue previously. The pressures experienced today not only in our institutions but in society following the fallout from the banking sector, credit concerns and threats of home repossessions put all us at the risk of suffering mental ill...
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It has not.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: The Leader should be careful. He should not be in denial.
- Seanad: Schools Building Projects (9 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I welcome the Minister of State and I am pleased he has an official with him. Am I correct?
- Seanad: Schools Building Projects (9 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: This is a major issue which concerns the lack of school places at Calasanctius College, Oranmore, which is causing major upset among parents in the parish and the wider catchment area the school serves. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Science, will the Minister of State verify the timeframe for delivery of the recommended Department of Education and Science extension for...
- Seanad: Schools Building Projects (9 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am very concerned about the band rating of 2.5 assigned to the school, as clearly this is wrong. The Minister of State is denying the recommendations made in the Department's own report on school accommodation needs in south Galway, including Calasanctius College. Not only does it state capacity at Calasanctius College should grow to 800 pupils by 2012, it also states it needs this...
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Feb 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: NAMA was dreadful.