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Seanad: Animal Diseases (29 Feb 2012)

Jim Walsh: ...foot and mouth disease in Britain. It would have been devastating for us if there had been an outbreak of that disease on a wide scale. In more recent years we have had scares in regard to swine flu and avian flu. Some of these diseases, particularly BSE, pose significant risks to human health. The Schmallenberg virus is somewhat more complex because the contagion is from a different...

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Jul 2009)

Jim Walsh: ...that the peace process, which everybody wants to continue, is fully bedded down. I was touched by Senator Buttimer's concern about people on this side of the House. I seek an early debate on swine flu, which is becoming quite serious in the neighbouring jurisdiction. A number of people who have died from it had no other illness, which confirms the concerns of the World Health...

Seanad: Northern Ireland Issues: Statements (20 Feb 2008)

Jim Walsh: ..., was nine months pregnant at the time but her daughter, Wendy, who was with her survived the blast in Talbot Street; Patrick Fay, 47; Elizabeth Fitzgerald, 59; Breda Grace, 35, recovering from the 'flu had been encouraged by her husband Tim to get a respite, parked her car on Talbot Street and was killed on the way back to it; Archie Harper, 73; Antonio Magliocco, 37, Italian citizen; May...

Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report Stage. (28 Jun 2005)

Jim Walsh: ...a fundamental public service, and anything that detracts from that by way of union representation or whatever is a distraction we should try to avoid. I hope we will not see a repeat of the "blue flu". The Morris tribunal has given rise to many of these amendments, and in that regard I compliment the Minister. Making these amendments to the legislation before the recess, rather than...