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Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: The amendment sets out the powers of the Minister for Health to make regulations. Senators have given the power to make regulations to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in consultation with the Minister for Health. As this is not a road traffic issue, it is more appropriate that the Minister for Health is granted regulatory powers in this regard. The Senators' Bill sets out...

Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: It is the same.

Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Even those in the IRA got locked up.

Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Some of them tell us that they were never members of the IRA.

Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: I agree with much of what Senator Barrett said about road safety. A driver could be rummaging around trying to find a cigarette or have the unfortunate experience of Senator Norris and find himself or herself in contortions trying to drive down the road. However, this could be the passenger who is lighting and smoking the cigarette and therefore have no impact. One could equally argue that...

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: The Deputy would have us pay a premium price for the brand leader.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: What is not clear is Fianna Fáil's policy.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: We have a vacuum on the other side of the House and it is not a Dyson.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: What did Fianna Fáil do for 14 years in government?

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: You made a complete hames of it.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Fianna Fáil had 14 years when it could have fixed it. Instead it wrecked the economy and the health service.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Forget about the 569 people who lay on trolleys on one day after 14 years in government.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: No I am not.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: You would not even count the number of people on outpatient waiting lists. Tens of thousands of people were waiting years.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: They can and we measure it.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Yes.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: They are.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Fianna Fáil did not even count them.

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Let us talk about the relevant statistics. The previous Government did not even have waiting lists for outpatients.

Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

James Reilly: Following those very wise words from the Cathaoirleach-----