Results 1-3 of 3 for flu speaker:Joe O'Reilly
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jul 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: ...the Seanad and that we keep it under constant review.In particular, it is about the way we will cope with the dreaded second surge. We will have to be ready for that possibility and for the winter flu season, etc. There should be a radical improvement in the carer's allowance, a radical upping of the status of our carers and a celebration of them. I commend that that be part of the...
- Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Apr 2015)
Joe O'Reilly: ...Study on Ageing, TILDA, at Trinity College Dublin found that there was some evidence to suggest persons without a medical card or a GP visit card might face barriers when it came to accessing the flu vaccination. Any disincentive in this regard gives cause for concern and the Health Service Executive strongly recommends that those aged 65 years and older ensure they avail of the vaccine....
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Sep 2009)
Joe O'Reilly: ...coming year. When one takes demographic factors into account, the real figure will be between â¬1.2 billion and â¬1.5 billion. The impact could be even greater if the risk posed by the current flu pandemic gets worse. I ask the Leader if the House can have a debate on this specific issue in the presence of the Minister. I am afraid that we will throw the baby out with the bath water....