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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (13 Dec 2022)

Mary Butler: ...for Older People Regulations 2013, all Nursing Homes and care providers are obliged to retain Health Information for 7 years. In the event that a person’s sensitive personal data has been lost or destroyed, this may constitute a breach of the GDPR, and the person(s) involved should raise their concerns with the office of the Data Protection Commissioner for their determination....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Risk Management (8 Dec 2021)

Mary Butler: ...pumped the last of the water from the north side of the quay. I know how difficult it is when flooding occurs. I was in business for many years and to have water entering a premises is soul-destroying. Trading for businesses has been difficult enough over the past while. Coming into the three-week window before Christmas when trading is so important to stave off the challenges in...

Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 Oct 2019)

Mary Butler: ...mine was broken into recently. Thankfully, he was not at home. His savings were taken, his home was ransacked, bleach was poured everywhere and his home, his castle where he had lived all his life, was destroyed. There was no knife involved or face-to-face interaction, but the effects have been devastating. I can only imagine the after-effects for a person, young or old, who has been...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition Law and Trade Associations: Discussion (1 Oct 2019)

Mary Butler: ...might buy six, seven or eight bags of carrots only to dump them afterwards. While this may not be under the remit of the CCPC, it certainly needs to be under somebody's remit. It must be soul destroying for a farmer, given all the work that goes into making sure the crop is successful, is harvested and is top quality, to see it being sold at 9 cent a bag, with a lot of it being wasted...

CervicalCheck Tribunal Bill 2019: Second Stage (26 Jun 2019)

Mary Butler: ...going in and out of court when they were clearly unwell, undergoing treatment and trying to keep life as normal as possible for their children and families. That is not easy. It must be absolutely soul destroying to have to fight tooth and nail for compensation for something that is affecting their lives, is completely outside of their control and was not their fault. The tribunal...

Gambling Control Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 May 2018)

Mary Butler: ...adults and young people. The legislation updates the previous heads of Bill published in 2013 but never moved by the then Government. After half a decade, the time is now. This problem is silently destroying lives. We need effective regulation for this industry to give those who work in the sector certainty through socially responsible gambling. We are committed to working with the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Authority: Chairperson-Designate (11 Apr 2017)

Mary Butler: ...that vision so as to ensure that workers returned home safely to their families every day. This is something we can all aspire to because 45 work-related deaths in 2016 means that 45 families were destroyed. In the next few years we are, hopefully, going to see a glut of young apprentices in the construction industry and in farming and health and safety are very important. We have come...

Hospital Waiting Lists: Statements (9 Feb 2017)

Mary Butler: ...to people in their older years is life-changing; when the pain is gone, people can start to live their lives again. Being on a waiting list that seems never-ending is both frustrating and soul destroying and the new revelations that thousands of patients waiting for procedures were not included in the official list by the HSE adds insult to injury. The latest figures I have for...