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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Just one second. This child is in terrible pain and he needs to have the procedure scheduled without delay. There is his father, Stephen, his mother, Pamela, and his grandmother, Mary Dennehy, whose brother has worked for me for more than 40 years. This is very close to me and to my home because they are practically family.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am asking the Taoiseach to deal with this urgently. As Taoiseach of Ireland, I respectfully ask him to do that.

Support for Carers: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I thank the Regional Group for bringing this worthy motion before us today. I will be supporting it 100%. There have been many promises in the past in regard to helping carers but they have fallen on deaf ears, so far. The nub of the problem is that means testing for carer's allowance will have to be abolished - full stop, no ifs or buts about it. There are other groups that should not be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I welcome the witnesses from the Department. We have to realise the export of calves is vital, especially for the dairy sector, which needs to calve cows every year so that cows continue in milk. The calves have to go somewhere. Farmers cannot be beholden to factories because we know what happens there from time to time, namely, if there is a large increase in young cattle becoming strong...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of proposed changes to the school bus transport system, when the new changes will become effective (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17872/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (23 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter in relation to rates appeals (details supplied). [17870/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 650. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans in place to have a specialist nurse in Kerry for the many people who have Parkinson's disease and at the very least need to have access to a nurse in their own county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17871/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Pay (23 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 660. To ask the Minister for Health if he will give urgent attention to a serious issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17895/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (23 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 662. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17919/24]

Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am glad to get the opportunity to talk on this very serious matter. I am an employer, as was my father going back to 1955 and my son now operates the business. That is almost 70 years. Friday evening, pay day, comes very quickly for businesses. This could be the best country in the world if it was managed properly. TDs on this side of the House are saying the country is awash with...

Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: The five minutes are gone.

Road Safety: Statements (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am glad to get this opportunity to speak on this serious matter. We commiserate with the families of all those who have died this year and in all the other years on our roads. The Minister has to realise that volumes of traffic have increased massively, especially since Covid. The state of our roads leaves an awful lot to be desired. To mention a few places, we have been calling for...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: Rubbish

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: We know that.

Disability Justice: Motion [Private Members] (17 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I thank People Before Profit for bringing forward this worthy motion. It is clear that people with disabilities are not being funded properly. I think of the €29 million that was wasted on the referendums and what it would do for people with disabilities. All of us like to have a place to go and something to do to make us relevant. I ask that we ensure that young people who...

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am glad to get the opportunity to wish the Minister of State well in his new role. All the very best. I want to thank in particular the Kerry-Cork link bus which takes people to the centre of excellence at CUH for treatment. I also thank all of the volunteers. Again, last Sunday, they put on a massive performance leaving Millstreet and finishing up in the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of a passport application by a person (details supplied); if the passport will be expedited urgently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16135/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 141. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of passport applications (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16322/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 715. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16424/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (16 Apr 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 745. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to extending the age for funding of treatment option of CAR-T Immunotherapy for leukaemia patients to beyond the age of 25 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16677/24]