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- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Language (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I welcome Dr. Ann Marcus-Quinn from the University of Limerick, who is in the House with Senator Maria Byrne. I am sure the Minister of State and Members of the House would like to wish her an enjoyable day in Leinster House. I hope she gets a lot out of it.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Language (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank the Minister of State for giving his time to deal with Commencement matters that are not necessarily under his brief. It is much appreciated by Members. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Calleary, who is taking the final Commencement matter.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank the Senator.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank the Senator and call the Minister of State.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I agree with Senator Dooley's proposition on the need for a debate on the matter he raised. I also commend the Cathaoirleach on a spectacular contribution during President Biden's visit last Thursday. It struck a chord. From President Biden's reaction, one would know he was very taken by the Cathaoirleach's contribution. Congratulations. For once, I commend the Government on a memo...
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: It has been quite frightening to listen to the two opening statements regarding the issues and the day-to-day concerns, outside of the more serious concerns. It is frightening to think people are being put into nursing homes somewhat against their will or coercively, with the fair deal scheme being applied for without their full consent. While there are recommendations for dealing with that,...
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: Absolutely.
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: It is a kind of a covert way-----
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: -----of introducing it to the person and hoping he or she will like it and agree to stay.
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: Wait until the weather improves.
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: Absolutely.
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I believe Deputy Colm Burke has drafted a Bill in this area. From the mental health perspective, it is obvious that all those factors - involuntary detention and so on - have a seismic affect on mental health. From this committee's perspective, we will be drafting a report. We would love to achieve everything but we probably will not. What we need are maybe two or three clear asks in...
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: Yes.
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I am sure there are more. I thank Mr. Taylor. Could I hear from Alone?
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: How many houses does Alone have?
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: Is there a model in existence that Mr. Moynihan would say is ideal?
- Joint Committee On Health: Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)
Martin Conway: I presume Alone focuses on town-centre locations.