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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: National Disability Inclusion Strategy: Discussion (20 Sep 2023)

Tom Clonan: ...and life-altering outcomes. We have learned that it has led to the death of one child. That is Ireland in 2023. My own son had such an experience in Temple Street. If I did that to a cat or a dog, or cattle, an inspector from the Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, DSPCA, would come to my premises and take that animal away from me. We are doing that to children with...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (20 Sep 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

James O'Connor: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the facilitation of autism support dogs on public transport services in the State; if he has any plans to review the current protocols in place, with a view to ensuring both State-subsidised and private public transport services are facilitating those with the various relevant medical conditions who wish to be...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: An Garda Síochána (20 Sep 2023)

Helen McEntee: ...fear and distress fireworks being set off cause, in particular, our elderly family members and neighbours and people with sensory challenges and other vulnerabilities. They also have a terrible impact on guide dogs, pets and other animals and livestock. That is why every year as Halloween approaches, my Department runs a safety campaign aimed at ensuring the public is aware of the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (20 Sep 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Maurice Quinlivan: ...the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are any plans to recruit an animal welfare inspector for Limerick city, appreciating the high number of wandering horses and unaccompanied dogs within the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40312/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Sep 2023)

James O'Connor: 828. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will outline the support dog services currently available to children with autism; if he has any plans to review the current support systems in place, with a view to widening same to ensure more children can avail of autism support dog services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39797/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Water Quality Monitoring Report: Discussion (19 Jul 2023)

...of phosphorus to cause a biological response, but when we get that biological response, it can lead to algal blooms, which have impacts on swimmers. There have been some reports of illnesses in dogs and the like from toxic algae that they can develop.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Animal Welfare (13 Jul 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Brian Leddin: ..., to put it mildly, when it comes to the greyhound industry and what has been revealed in recent years. Greyhounds are killed annually because they are not fast enough to make it on the track. Dogs are being killed because they get injured. There is widespread use of banned substances to improve performance of greyhounds. Greyhounds are also being exported to countries like China and...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)

...RTÉ issued a credit note. At that point in time, Ryan Tubridy was being paid and it should have been declared. I even spoke to the ex-CFO who was here giving testimony last week. She said the dogs in the street would have known that that should have been declared. The two payments, which were at great and extravagant expense to the public purse, should have been declared. At that...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Child Protection (13 Jul 2023)

Mary Seery Kearney: ..., not mere lip service. All the while, the St. John's Ambulance Ireland has been putting it out that it gave an apology and was providing counselling support and therapy services when in actual fact, its attack dogs, in the course of any civil litigation, are going after, forensically analysing and intimidating and using their lawyers and the justice system to intimidate these survivors...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (13 Jul 2023)

Cian O'Callaghan: 875. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will outline, with regard to recommendation 14 of the Report of the Working Group on Control of Dogs, which stakeholders will be involved in this group; how the group’s agenda will be set; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35175/23]

Investment in Football: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jul 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: ..., Aoife Robinson, plays for Bohemians. She recently cut through the anti-immigrant narrative online by posting her Refugees Welcome Bohemians shirt, because she knows that football is Ireland. The first player to score in Dalymount Park, Harold Sloan, died in the First World War, because football is Ireland. Football is partitioned because football is Ireland. Football has been dogged...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Development of the Sheep Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jul 2023)

Danny Healy-Rae: ...will get out of it? It is a tough game because it involves climbing mountains. I know they have quad bikes, but there are parts of these places where you could not travel with any quad bikes. Good dogs are harder to get and people do not have the time to train them. You cannot do much around sheep without a good dog. They are costly to get. Are our guests concerned about this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Future of the EU-UK Relationship: UK Ambassador to Ireland (12 Jul 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: In fairness, Chair, I agree. What I pointed out towards the end is where we have room for agreement and manoeuvre across the board. Obviously, however, there are issues that still dog the situation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Public Service Performance Report 2022: Department of Rural and Community Development (12 Jul 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...on both sides of the equation but Mountaineering Ireland and Keep Ireland Open are also there. This is to ensure that everybody would be compliant with Leave No Trace principles with respect to dogs, litter, fires and all the rest. There would also be an RRO locally if any of these requirements were infracted. Is that agreement in existence and is it signed with each landownerr? Where...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Lynn Boylan: ...Running for Their Lives". Most people were horrified by that and I do not think the numbers going to see greyhound racing have ever returned. We still have over-breeding within the greyhound industry. Dogs are over-bred and are then being sold at lower cost to the British so we are actually subsidising the British greyhound industry as well. The programme last night, like the greyhound...

Public Accounts Committee: RTÉ Commercial Arrangements: Mr. Ryan Tubridy and Mr. Noel Kelly (11 Jul 2023)

Mr. Ryan Tubridy: I need a little time too, forgive me. I will be here until the last dog barks, until the Deputy believes me that that decision came from my heart and soul. The kernel of that decision was last August. We can talk about timelines and dates and Grant Thornton and everything else-----

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Jul 2023)

Shane Cassells: ...wash because the buck stops with them and they resign if there is a cock up. In The Irish Timeslast week, Finton O'Toole described Mr. Kelly not as Mr. Tubridy's Father Confessor but as his attack dog, and it was the conscience of the client as to whether the dog was called off. When he was being paid a basic salary of €440,000, why did Mr. Tubridy look for that last pound of...

Progress on the National Parks and Wildlife Service: Statements (6 Jul 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ..., I think of the Cooley Mountains and the issues there have been with fires at times. We have to look at means of managing that. There have been issues dealing with farming and people bringing dogs onto the mountains and whatever. We need to look at rules. We also need to look at our behaviour and doing what is best. We need to take two things into account. First, we have to make...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Emergency Accommodation (6 Jul 2023)

Thomas Gould: ...the Minister with this point. I am dealing with a family that will be becoming homeless next Monday. There is a husband and wife and their 12-year-old autistic child. They have been told that her little dog, that she has as a comforter-----

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: From the Seanad (5 Jul 2023)

Charlie McConalogue: ..." to set out that the animals concerned are to be kept for domestic purposes only. By way of an example, this is to ensure that when this Bill applies to companion animals, we are not putting dogs used in racing in breeding, or animals kept in a zoo, into that same category. Amendment No. 3 is necessary to allow the Minister to make regulations in respect of a specific category of...