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Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (2 May 2024)

Réada Cronin: ...the Tánaiste effectively to muzzle our Defence Forces and audaciously present this as merely formalising what is in place; and third, the scrapping, at last, of the plan to impose an unprecedented bar on the Director of Military Prosecutions and military judges from membership of a representative association. I welcome progress on placing the EOB on a statutory basis. However, as...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to the particular...

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Thomas Gould: ...on my phone and could probably set up an account with one of the companies within minutes. Promotions encourage people and are a way of pulling them in. When you go on holidays and walk past a bar you see offers of free shots or two for one drink offers to try to get people in. This is the same thing. These free bets try to get people buy in, become a member and sign up to gambling...

Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...my constituency and the surrounding areas who have been impacted greatly. They include Hugh Watters and Jack Rooney, who died as a result of the Dundalk bombing on the same evening that Donnelly's Bar was attacked, and Seamus Ludlow. We are approaching the 50th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings. Not only have there been major failings by the British Government, there have...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (1 May 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: ...be used to improve the hospital system. UHL was the best training hospital in this country. My own sister trained there many years ago; she is now retired. It was the best. Now, people go anywhere bar there because they are afraid and in fear of their lives. It is not right for any person to avoid a hospital and say they might not get the care or that when they get in, they might...

Seanad: Loneliness: Motion (1 May 2024)

Pauline O'Reilly: ...live in a very urban area and you see people around you who are lonely. I was talking to my dad the other day and he said that before the pandemic, you would go into the pub and see a middle-aged man sitting at the bar. You would go up, sit down and have a chat. Those people are not there now. It is not because they do not exist in society but they are not finding that to be the outlet...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (1 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...reforms contained in the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022 to modernise our licensing system, including:- The standardisation of opening hours for pubs and off-licences. The introduction of an annual late bar permit and an annual nightclub permit. The inclusion of new grounds of objection in line with the Zero Tolerance Third National Strategy to Tackle Domestic, Sexual and ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (1 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to the particular...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Apr 2024)

Josepha Madigan: ...but short-sighted in a certain respect, particularly with regard to moving divorces and separations, etc., into the District Court. Not only the Family Lawyers Association of Ireland and the Bar of Ireland but also Safe Ireland and Barnardos have concerns, particularly around the erosion of the good work the Department of Justice, the Taoiseach and the Minister, Deputy McEntee, have done...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: International Protection (30 Apr 2024)

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...O’Gorman, nor the Minister, Deputy O’Brien, was available to take this matter this morning. I have written to the Minister, Deputy O’Gorman.I have not received anything back from him yet bar an acknowledgement on the particular issue that I am about to raise. I am aware of the challenges around trying to source suitable accommodation for those entering our State....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2024: Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (30 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: I will touch on the point the Minister mentioned about accessibility. In Cork city, during Covid, a number of streets were pedestrianised, which was very successful with restaurants, bars and cafés having on-street dining. We welcomed and supported it. There were issues about accessibility, though, which the Minister touched on. It is really important that local authorities work with...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Brexit Supports (30 Apr 2024)

Emer Higgins: The Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) was allocated to a suite of measures implemented by Enterprise Ireland on behalf of the Department. These supports can be grouped under two broad headings: 1) Supports for enterprises to prepare for Brexit in order to mitigate the possible risk of impact and; 2) Supports aimed at mitigating the impact of Brexit by helping firms to compete, innovate...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Brexit Supports (30 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: As a result of the adverse impact of Brexit on Irish tourism, €7.75 million in Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) funding was allocated to Tourism Ireland in 2023 to put in place a marketing strategy to stem and reverse the decline in tourist numbers and associated revenues from Great Britain and Northern Ireland and also to grow tourism from other markets. The marketing strategy...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 Apr 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to the particular...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Apr 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...screening programmes, Ireland has always evaluated the case for commencing a national screening programme against international accepted criteria – collectively known as the Wilson Jungner criteria. The evidence bar for commencing a screening programme should and must remain high. This ensures that we can be confident that the programme is effective, quality assured and operating to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Legal Aid Board: Chairperson Designate (30 Apr 2024)

...for Justice as chairperson of the Legal Aid Board and to be here today before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice. I will give a brief overview of my background. I began practising as a barrister in 1997 and became a senior counsel in 2022. My main areas of work in practice consist of public law work; and representing clients whose constitutional rights or their rights under the...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Inland Fisheries Ireland (25 Apr 2024)

Ms Suzanne Campion: Everything bar that one policy I mentioned at the end.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (25 Apr 2024)

Richard Bruton: ..., Climate Action and Environment if he has set a date from which all sales of cans or PET bottles must have a deposit paid; if he has discussed with retailers whether products without the logo and bar code printed on the container can apply a deposit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18591/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (25 Apr 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...of the Task Force, I secured funding for a total of sixteen schemes for the seafood sector with a total budget allocation of €307.96 million, funded under the Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR). These schemes provided support for development and restructuring to ensure Ireland has a seafood sector that is as profitable and sustainable as it possibly can be, and to identify new...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Apr 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...screening programmes, Ireland has always evaluated the case for commencing a national screening programme against international accepted criteria – collectively known as the Wilson Jungner criteria. The evidence bar for commencing a screening programme should and must remain high. This ensures that we can be confident that the programme is effective, quality assured and operating to...