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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I asked one question there. Do the witnesses think that young fellas are going to carry on where the old fellas left off? The other question is for Mr. McNamara. Why is it that they are focusing their attention on the water that is coming out of the farmers' yards? I will just deal with Kerry. Since 2007 or 2008, at that time, Scartaglin was first in line to get a treatment plan. It was...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (28 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if he will give urgent attention to a matter regarding staff at CUH (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9573/24]

Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am glad to have the opportunity to contribute and I thank Sinn Féin for introducing this Bill. The report shows that waiting times for an appointment were between 80 and 200 days in some CHO areas. A 60-day wait for suicidal intent services is damning. Children went without proper monitoring while on anti-psychotic medicine and children were lost when transitioning from CAMHS to...

Recent Arson Attacks: Statements (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I too condemn the burning of any buildings or properties belonging to anyone. I mean that from the bottom of my heart. There are no two ways about it. Any right-minded man or woman would not support that kind of action. Of course, then, our own local people are very angry because if they opened their mouths and asked any questions, they were deemed to be racist. I refer to the people...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: The farmers always took care of the land, more than the likes of some people------

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----and the man beside the Minister of State.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: The Government has already finished the fishing industry. Following its MEPs' support for the vote in Brussels today, it is making sure it will kill off the agriculture industry as well. A total of 20% of our land and seas are to be excluded from farming or fishing, yet the Chinese are boasting they will have an extra 1 million cows in production this year. The South Americans are building...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: They have too much time left.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Shame on you.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8420/24]

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2024: Motion (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Well, the lads are supposed to come. I do not know if they will turn up.

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2024: Motion (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I raised this issue with the Tánaiste, Micheál Martin, a number of weeks ago. I said it was totally unfair to give one section of the people in the country an advantage over another section of the people, those being private renters, our own people. It is grand for the Government to give what it wants to Ukrainians but it must do the very same thing for our own people. How can...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Bus Éireann has the contract for delivering the school bus transport system, which takes all of our national and secondary school children to schools. It is a fact that there is a scarcity of school bus drivers. However, drivers of 70 years of age are no longer considered by Bus Éireann. It will not allow them to drive buses. Of course the safety of children is of paramount...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: They can drive in a private capacity. I will say one thing: it could be a condition that they would be medically assessed by doctors appointed by Bus Éireann.

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Before we close this-----

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----debate, could I just say that I am very disappointed-----

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----that no member of-----

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----People Before Profit saw fit to come to this debate today?

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Certainly I will, but I am-----

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----very disappointed at their non-attendance.