Results 10,101-10,120 of 12,428 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: There is sometimes a dispute and people say they do not always get letters. On the subject of consultants no longer on the register, is it the case that the clinical director at each site is conducting a review?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Why has it taken so long? It was raised well over a year ago. Is the HSE not concerned about this? I am quite concerned about it but Mr. O'Brien may be able to put my mind at rest on the matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: We know how contracts of indefinite duration work. From the day a person starts on a fixed-term contract the clock starts ticking and the person begins to accrue an entitlement under the law, and I would not stand in the way of anyone who has that entitlement. I asked Ms Mannion about this and it struck me that the HSE does not have a handle on how many people are embarking on a journey...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Deputy Daly is not here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Perhaps Mr. O'Brien will raise it directly with Deputy Daly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: I know but she is not here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: The surgical capacity issue related specifically to seasonal factors.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Does that mean if the sun was shining it would not happen?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: I specifically wanted to know the amount the HSE is spending on private beds.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: It would be very helpful.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: I ask Mr. Woods to respond directly with me.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Yes, but we have kept people here for quite a long time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: I appreciate that but I ask for brevity.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: I had asked a question of the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, but I am happy to have it responded to in writing in the interests of time because we have kept our witnesses for quite an amount of time. On behalf of the committee, I thank the Minister, Deputy Harris, the Ministers of State, Deputies Jim Daly and Finian McGrath, Mr. Jim Breslin, Mr. Greg Dempsey, Mr. Tony O'Brien,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: 198. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times full capacity protocol was implemented at hospitals across the State in 2017 in tabular from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6214/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (7 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: 227. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Praxelene and Naftidrofuryl Oxalate medications are no longer available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6454/18]
- Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (6 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: Sinn Féin supports the Bill and its objectives and I share the hope that has been expressed that it will have the desired effect such that if we look back in 20 years' time - and I dread to think which Deputies will still be here - we will be able to say------
- Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (6 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: -----it had the desired effect. The discussion of the legislation has forced me and all others involved to have a very grown up and honest conversation about our relationship as a State with alcohol. That conversation is welcome. We have moved on from rolling our eyes and saying a person is fond of a pint to being able to confront such behaviour and acknowledge that on a Tuesday night, a...
- Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (6 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: There is a link between alcohol consumption and cancer and between harmful drinking and death on our roads. We need to grow up and confront that.
- Centenary of Women's Suffrage: Statements (6 Feb 2018)
Louise O'Reilly: As a republican and a parliamentarian, I am particularly proud of Ireland's unmanageable revolutionaries. These brave women from across the political and class divide fought fearlessly and furiously against a harsh and hateful patriarchal power. They were pilloried, beaten and, worst of all for many, dismissed. Sunday marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of Countess Markievicz. She...