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Select Committee on Health: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (25 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: All of us, including the Minister, are in agreement that a centralised recording system would be better. His point is that he does not want to get into a situation where he is involving himself in the operational matters of the Garda. However, it is a little more straightforward and not as complicated as he makes out. It is central to the effectiveness of the Bill we are bringing forward....

Select Committee on Health: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (25 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: In responding to some questions, the Minister accepted the complexity of this issue. It was quite obvious from our deliberations that An Garda Síochána had some concerns about this Bill even as a concept fairly early on. There was engagement with the Office of the Attorney General and legal advice. I imagine there was engagement with the Minister for Justice and certainly with An...

Select Committee on Health: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (25 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: I move amendment No. 3: In page 7, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following: “(6) The Minister may, following consultation with the Minister for Justice, prescribe by way of regulation the systems which shall be used to record warnings issued under subsection (2).”.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: Vótáil.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: I thank all the speakers who contributed to this debate. The three Ministers who spoke did their best to put a gloss on what was a disastrous budget for health for 2024. However, the facts expose the budget in health as the emperor with no clothes. It is very clear to anybody who is looking at what is happening in our health service and for the budget next year that the health service is...

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: From Fine Gael colleagues maybe.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: Those are Fine Gael policies.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: I could not agree more.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: Not all core.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: Hear, hear.

Health Service Funding: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2023)

David Cullinane: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — it is widely accepted that the Government has chosen to underfund the Health Service in Budget 2024; — comments made by the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, recorded in the Irish Times on Thursday, 12th October, 2023, stating "it is entirely likely that a supplementary budget will be required next year";...