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Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 26:In page 19, to delete lines 10 to 27 and substitute the following:"14. (1) Advertising, indirect advertising and other sales promotion of an alcohol product is prohibited if it is carried out or aimed at the general public in public places.". The proposed amendments are in the spirit of this Bill. It is not just a public health measure but also a child protection...

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: If we are serious about this being a child protection measure as well as a public health measure, we need to consider these issues. Deputy Donnelly makes a good point about football matches. We cannot protect children from advertising when they are looking out the windows of cars or when they are on a walk.

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: We should do our best though.

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: The proposal is we would do our best within a 200 m limit. That is fine but at 201 m, we have a problem. If we can do it within a fixed limit, we should be capable of trying to do it.

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 28:In page 20, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following:"Prohibition of Sports Sponsorship 15. (1) Alcohol sponsorship will be phased out by 31st December 2023.(2) In this section—"sponsorship" means any form of public or private contribution to any sports event, sports area, association or person with the aim or direct or indirect effect of promoting an...

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: It is not true to say there is no evidence. The evidence is there. The steering group on a national substance abuse strategy found that there was evidence and the GAA has moved to ban gambling sponsorship. Clearly, therefore, there is evidence to support this as a proportionate measure. If we are to discuss issues of child protection, we need to discuss with what children being exposed to...

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: On the basis of the discussion we have had, I am happy to withdraw the amendment, but I reserve the right to resubmit it at a later stage.

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 30:In page 22, to delete lines 15 to 18 and substitute the following:“(2) A person shall not broadcast, or cause to be broadcast, an advertisement for an alcohol product on a sound broadcasting service between the hours of 3.00 a.m. and 9.00 p.m.”.

Select Committee on Health: Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 31:In page 22, between lines 30 and 31, to insert the following:“Advertising on the Internet 21.(1) A person shall not advertise, or cause to be advertised, an alcohol product by means of an information society service unless all reasonable steps are taken to ensure that the advertising cannot be viewed by children. (2) In determining whether a person has taken...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Online Safety (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 96. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the preparation and publication of an action plan which his Department is co-ordinating further to the open policy debate on online safety held earlier in 2018. [26977/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Data Protection (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 542 of 12 June 2018, if further information will be provided on the level of engagement to date that his Department has had with the European Commission to clarify issues relating to section 30 of the Data Protection Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26978/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Stroke Programme Implementation (20 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 160. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 30 May 2018, the way in which it is envisaged that community rehabilitation will be delivered to stroke survivors in the same way as other persons with neurological conditions in view of the fact that early supported discharge replaces hospital based care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Dublin Fire Brigade: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the members of Dublin Fire Brigade and my former colleagues from the union to the debate. I thank Fianna Fáil for tabling the motion. The fire brigade does fantastic work. Much of this work goes unseen but that does not mean it is not important. The motion states that DFB has been providing crucial ambulance services to the citizens of Dublin city and county since 1898....

Apology for Persons Convicted of Consensual Same-Sex Sexual Acts: Motion (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I am delighted to be able to speak on the anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality. In 1993, the decriminalisation was a fantastic victory for Ireland's LGBTI community and for those progressives and campaigners who fought hard. Ireland has changed since homosexuality was decriminalised in June 1993. In the early years following decriminalisation, however, and until relatively...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 325. To ask the Minister for Health the process for accessing medicinal cannabis for ongoing chronic disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26349/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 326. To ask the Minister for Health if Crohn's disease will be added to the long term illness list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26350/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 327. To ask the Minister for Health the cost per residential place in centres (details supplied) as agreed under the last service level agreement in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26351/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 328. To ask the Minister for Health the cost to the HSE of an addiction treatment facility (details supplied) by year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26352/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Data (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 349. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite care hours provided for the first quarter of 2017 in each CHO area. [26427/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jun 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 360. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to allow older children to obtain the meningitis B vaccine as part of an immunisation programme. [26489/18]