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Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: We are really looking forward to investment, innovation and research. It is great to see that people can monitor the likes of blood pressure remotely. The use of technology to support our health services is really where I would like to see funding coming in.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: Of course.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I agree.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: On primary care and secondary care, I very much agree with Ms Clyne.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: Of course. I thank the delegates for their time.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I welcome all the professors, doctors and psychiatric consultants, who have taken time out to present to us. I very much appreciate the time they are giving to the committee to discuss this really important legislation. As they said, it is for the most vulnerable people in our community and is about putting patient health first. I come from Ballinasloe, which was once home to St....

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: Journal publications go up.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I have a question for Professor Doherty. Some €1 million has just been announced by the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, for talking therapies. It will be accessible through MyMind, for example. How has Professor Doherty approached or found access to online support, particularly with the pandemic? How are consultants and general practitioners engaging with those online supports...

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I thank the delegates so much for their time. I do not know whether anyone else wishes to comment. I do not wish to take up any more time.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: What budget is the 5% a proportion of?

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: It is much needed.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I join with my colleagues today to pay condolences to family of Mr. Noel Treacy from Gurteen, Ballinasloe. It is a really sad loss. He was a proud student at Garbally College in our town. He was an auctioneer and a public servant for his community and this country through the 1980s and 1990s for Galway East. He was also an advocate for the west. He never forgot where he came from....

Seanad: Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022: Second Stage (1 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I welcome the Tánaiste to the House today. We are here to discuss the Payment of Wages (Amendment) (Tips and Gratuities) Bill 2022. I acknowledge in particular the work of the Leader of the House, Senator Doherty, and other Senators on this. I welcome the Tánaiste's and Fine Gael's commitment to protecting workers' rights here. As the Tánaiste has mentioned, this is one of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Discussion (1 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: I thank all of our speakers for coming before us today. I got to listen to quite a little bit here and I have a few questions. It is funny; it was mentioned that this may not be the utmost priority in many minds in many schools and for many principals. In my area, my priority is building schools and getting space. There is a special needs school in Ballinasloe that is literally fighting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Discussion (1 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: How does Mr. Crone see us encouraging engagement by parents, particularly in deprived areas and maybe with low literacy levels? How can we get them more involved? How do we do it even before primary school and how can we ensure they will be ready when their children should be going to secondary school?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Discussion (1 Feb 2022)

Aisling Dolan: We should look forward to using technology. If English is not the native language of a parent, for example, we might see how we can use visual supports and simplify admission procedures.