Results 1-6 of 6 for cervical speaker:Paul Coghlan

Seanad: Business of Seanad (20 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: ...Cork. I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to outline if the drug pembro, pembrolizumab, will be made available to all cervical cancer patients. I have also received notice from Senator Anthony Lawlor of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to outline his...

Seanad: Order of Business (3 May 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Senator Mark Daly has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That a debate with the Minister for Justice and Equality on corporate responsibility for screening for cervical cancer be taken today." The Senator has heard the Deputy Leader.

Seanad: Order of Business (1 May 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Is the Senator proposing that the Minister come to the House to discuss the issue of cervical cancer screening?

Seanad: Order of Business (1 May 2018)

Paul Coghlan: ...have been proposed to the Order of Business. Senator Rose Conway-Walsh has moved: "That a debate with the Minister for Health on the matters which have come to light in relation to screening for cervical cancer be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Business of Seanad (22 Nov 2016)

Paul Coghlan: ...by the Irish Cancer Society and others about significantly falling rates of take-up of the HPV vaccine by parents of teenage girls, to state how he proposes to increase take-up rates to help prevent the incidence of cervical cancer, whether he proposes to launch a public awareness campaign to inform parents of the proven safety and efficacy of the vaccination programme, and what plans are...

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Apr 2008)

Paul Coghlan: I very much share the concern expressed this morning by Senator Twomey regarding the planned outsourcing of cervical smear tests to a laboratory in the United States, when we have three laboratories in particular in this country that have recorded an accuracy rating in this regard of 95%. I am told that this source in the US will not provide greater than 85% accuracy. This is not just a...