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- Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, for coming to Clonmel to meet us. He seemed to make an effort. However, if the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne, continues to read out stuff officials write for her, we will change nothing. It is pure and utter balderdash. We do not have a single bed in Tipperary for mental health services. The Minister of State may talk about...
- Public Private Partnership on Capital Infrastructure: Statements (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to speak on this issue. I read the Minister of State's speech, as I was not present when he contributed. It states that we have been experimenting with public private partnerships for a long time, certainly longer than I had thought. I was an advocate for public private partnerships at one time. However, the jury is out on them. We also have many design, build and operate...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I have no cap. It has been reported today that the HSE spends approximately €400 million per year on medication for the treatment of mental illness. At the same time, a mere €10 million per year is spent on psychological and counselling care services. This is a huge imbalance. The second interim report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I know that.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: Copying Leo.
- Tributes on Retirement of Member of Staff (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I too want to salute and pay tribute to Marie Smith, her late mother, Peg, all the team in the restaurant and, indeed, all the staff in the House for the courtesy and kindness shown to all Members, which other speakers have noted, whether we might be picky, pernickety, awkward or in good form. Marie gave us a fáilte speisialta inside in the restaurant. I knew nothing about the nutty...
- Tributes on Retirement of Member of Staff (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I stay scarce.
- Leaders' Questions (26 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: They will be forced out.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: Vótáil.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: What about all the ones that have closed?
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister is taking it out of context.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: That is not true.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister is playing on emotions now. That is downright scandalous. It is a scandalous attack.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: On a point of order-----
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: It is a point of order.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: My point of order is that I along with many other Deputies asked a number of questions about-----
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I hope he will answer.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: Of course it is.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: I hope he will answer them.
- Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)
Mattie McGrath: Several questions.