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Food Costs and High Grocery Bills: Motion [Private Members] (9 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Grocery prices have soared by 17% over the past year, which is the highest rise ever recorded. This means the average grocery bill could rise by €1,200 a year, just to put food on the table, if the current trend continues. We know this rise in the cost of living shows no sign of slowing down. What we were told was a temporary rise in inflation, a reaction to the war in Ukraine, has...

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5 and 8 to 11, inclusive, may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: I think we have drifted into amendments Nos. 4 and 5.

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Take it now.

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Amendments Nos. 4 and 5 are related and may be discussed together. We have already had discussion on them. Does anyone wish to add anything?

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Does the Minister want to reply?

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Is the amendment agreed to?

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: There is no need to put it to a vote then.

Select Committee on Health: Message to Dáil (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto. I thank the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly, and his officials for attending today's meeting.

Select Committee on Health: Business of Select Committee (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against a person outside the Houses or an official either by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex...

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: The meeting has been convened to consider the Committee Stage of the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022. Among other matters, the Bill provides for issues relating to the registration of social care workers, the complaints investigation function of the Medical Council and the registration of doctors. I welcome the Minister for Health, Deputy Stephen...

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: They are tidying up the legislation.

Select Committee on Health: Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: The Minister has already done that. Does he wish to speak about it?

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: 202. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable housing units delivered via the cost-rental equity loan, the affordable housing fund and project tosaigh in Dublin South-West, with a breakdown of units per scheme and average price of units by unit size, for each of the years 2016 to 2022, and the number planned to be delivered in 2023, in tabular...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (3 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: 203. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Government intends to reopen applications for the caravan loan scheme; the funding that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20243/23]

Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement: Statements (26 Apr 2023)

Seán Crowe: I am old enough to remember the worst days of the conflict. I knew people who were killed, maimed and imprisoned, with communities and futures destroyed. Individuals or members of a Government or political party who threaten, by their actions or inaction, to bring us back to those days need their heads examined. I was secretary of the Sinn Féin delegation to the Forum for Peace and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (26 Apr 2023)

Seán Crowe: Before we consider the main item on today's agenda, the minutes of the committee meeting on 18 April 2023 have been circulated to members for consideration. Are they agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Challenges in Hospitals: Minister for Health (26 Apr 2023)

Seán Crowe: Minister, I am conscious that it is not on the agenda, but there has been a lot of speculation in the media regarding this committee and its role on that. He might address that in his remarks, if he has a view of what he would like this committee to look at regarding that legislation.