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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: That group appeared before us last year. For some reason, we did not get them back this year. I received a text today from someone in Dublin about the availability of free testing. Are there plans to make it more available? The person was attending Baggot Street hospital and made the point that testing was only available between 5.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: I got the text from someone who was watching these proceedings.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: How did the chambers event at the weekend go? I am referring to the testing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: A test was given last Friday or Saturday night and the result was given-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Did Senator Burke wish to ask a further question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: If members are happy with that, I will thank the witnesses most sincerely. It is important that we celebrate and commemorate world AIDS day today and that we raise awareness and educate people. Education is key. I hope that the people watching and listening to this meeting will read the in-depth papers provided by the witnesses. As Mr. Brady stated, early diagnosis can improve outcomes....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: The joint committee will adjourn until 11.15 a.m. on Thursday.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: HIV Incidence in Ireland: Discussion (1 Dec 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Yes. However, the Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs will meet at 9.30 a.m.
- Order of Business (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: It was in committee.
- Order of Business (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Did Deputy Cowen go and see them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Apologies have been received from Senators Imelda Henry, Jillian van Turnhout and Colm Burke. On my own behalf and behalf of members of the committee and the secretariat, I offer our sympathies to the van Turnhout family on the death of Jillian's father, Mr. Hassett. I know members will all agree with me sending our sympathies to her mother and her family. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Mr. Taylor and call Mr. Peter Tyndall to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Does Mr. Tyndall have a phone or an iPad near his microphone?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: The microphones are so sensitive that they can pick up interference no matter where it come from.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: The joys of modern technology.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Mr. Tyndall. I invite Ms Eileen Fitzgerald, senior manager, regional services of the Citizens Information Board to make a presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: As Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has to attend another meeting, I invite him to speak first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy's time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: Yes, the Deputy had six minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Independent Advocacy Services for Health Service Users: Discussion (26 Nov 2015)
Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Senator van Turnhout and reiterate what was said in her absence, which was to sympathise with her and her family on their bereavement and to welcome her back.