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- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: Withdraw that statement.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: On a point of order, where did Senator Gavan come up with the point that this was a joke? I never made a joke. I asked him a simple question. If Sinn Féin goes into government will it open the 24-hour accident and emergency unit in Ennis? That is a simple ask.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: We need a few facts.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: Let us deal in facts.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: We will suspend proceedings until after the vote in the Dáil.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: That is great news. Well done.
- Seanad: UL Hospitals Group: Motion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: As the Minister is about to leave, I acknowledge and thank him. We are delighted to hear the protocols will be extended to both St. John's and Nenagh hospitals because that was one of the significant requests in our motion. We now know that element of the motion will be actioned. That is fresh news. The healthcare community in the mid-west will welcome it this evening. On my behalf and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cancer Treatment Services: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank Ms Power. Unfortunately, she paints a very bleak picture and it is unfortunate. Some of the statistics Ms Power quoted, resulting, I suppose, from the pandemic and other issues, are quite worrying. Has the Irish Cancer Society quantified how many people have lost their lives as a result of not getting the treatment they needed during the Covid-19 pandemic? Did the numbers of those...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cancer Treatment Services: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: Do other countries have a better reporting system than we do? Should we have better statistics in terms of what stage people are at when they present? Is there best practice internationally we should be learning from?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cancer Treatment Services: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: Does Ms Power feel, or do the figures in the statistics the Irish Cancer Society has, show that people do not have the same confidence in screening as a result of the controversies with CervicalCheck and so on? How are we performing in terms of screening programmes and the participation in them now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cancer Treatment Services: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank Ms. Morrogh. How is the witnesses' organisation in terms of funding? Is it well funded, is funding down as a result of the pandemic, or has it recovered? How is the organisation doing funding-wise?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cancer Treatment Services: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)
Martin Conway: Have any proposals been made to the Government to increase funding from 3% to a little more?
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Tourism Industry (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: As the Ministers of State must attend a vote in the Dáil, we will suspend the House.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Bus Services (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education, Deputy Madigan, to the House.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Local Representation Allowance (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: I believe this is the first visit of the Minister of State, Deputy Kieran O'Donnell, to the House.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Local Representation Allowance (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: My apologies; it is my first time meeting him as Minister of State.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Local Representation Allowance (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: It is a privilege for me, while in the Chair, to welcome my neighbour and good friend, the Minister of State, and I congratulate him on his appointment.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Local Representation Allowance (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: I thank the Minister of State. I would like to acknowledge the sterling work that Senator Davitt does in this area on a regular basis in this House.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Urban Development (31 Jan 2023)
Martin Conway: Senator Boyhan has decades of experience in this area. When he speaks, he speaks with authority.