Results 1-7 of 7 for flu speaker:Pat Breen

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 Jan 2013)

Pat Breen: ...Organisation, INMO, there are 22 patients on trolleys at the accident and emergency department at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick. As the number of attendees at accident and emergency departments fluctuates at this time of year owing to flu etc., the current delay at the hospital is causing upset for patients, their families, as well as the nursing and medical staff. I hope...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (26 Nov 2009)

Pat Breen: ...Health and Children if she will arrange, in conjunction with the Health Service Executive, for a second clinic to open in County Clare in view of the increased demand for vaccination against swine flu; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43740/09]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (26 Nov 2009)

Pat Breen: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of General Practitioners in County Clare who are providing the vaccine against swine flu; the number of GPs who have not signed up to provide the vaccine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43743/09]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (16 Sep 2009)

Pat Breen: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the swine flu vaccine will be rolled out; the plan for the roll out; the category or groups to which priority will be given; if the vaccine will be rolled out to the entire population including persons over 65 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30503/09]

Job Losses. (9 Oct 2008)

Pat Breen: ...'s failure to act last year to secure the Shannon to Heathrow service. Shannon bore the brunt of the crisis arising from the attacks in New York on 11 September 2001. Every time Aer Lingus gets flu, unfortunately Shannon appears to get pneumonia. Last year, Aer Lingus walked away from the profitable Shannon to Heathrow route that carried 360,000 people and opened a new base in Belfast....

Climate Change and Energy Security: Statements (Resumed) (22 Nov 2007)

Pat Breen: ...which fly north to breed arrive three weeks earlier than usual, bats wake earlier from hibernation and flowers blossom much earlier in the year. Every day, we hear of new diseases such as avian flu, West Nile virus and SARS. While climate change is predictable, our worst fears could be avoided with straightforward measures at little cost if the Government takes action. Must we choose...

Draft Animal Remedies Regulations 2005: Motion. (18 Oct 2005)

Pat Breen: ...foot and mouth epidemic that is currently affecting Brazil. The same may be said of poultry products imported from Thailand and other countries in the Far East. I hesitate to even mention the bird 'flu scare. We have the best beef and lamb in Ireland. The regulations the Minister proposes will lead to an explosion in the costs of preventative medicine and a drop in the use of essential...