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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jan 2024)

Mary Butler: ...health, primary care, social inclusion and Tusla. I spoke with the assistant national director for services in regard to this issue this morning. I also spoke with a former Leas-Cheann Comhairle, Pat the Cope Gallagher, who was instrumental in setting up the service many years ago. I am awaiting a briefing from the community healthcare organisation in the area, CHO 1. I will engage...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)

Mary Butler: ...working with Traveller organisations, providing a variety of supports. I recently met the National Traveller Mental Health Network. I was outside to meet those who were outside. I also met Patrick's parents. I have to commend the bravery of Patrick's parents, Michelle and Pat McDonagh, who allowed the cameras into their home and showed the distress and anxiety that they are going...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Mar 2023)

Mary Butler: ...mental health services, CAMHS, unit for children under the care of CAMHS indicates that only one or two children have been waiting for such access. We have also been utilising private care at St. Pat's and St. John of God's if our own capacity has been lacking.

Seanad: Brain Health and Dementia: Statements (9 Mar 2022)

Mary Butler: ...and dignity. I thank the National Dementia Office for all the work it has done. I also thank the Alzheimer Society of Ireland. It would be remiss of me not to mention its former CEO, Mr. Pat McLoughlin. He has stood down for health reasons. I wish him very well. Mr. McLoughlin has worked very hard and had a great approach. I miss working with him. One of the words that was not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee (1 Oct 2019)

Mary Butler: Deputy Pat Deering is substituting for Deputy Noel Rock, Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony is substituting for Deputy Robert Troy. Deputy Declan Breathnach is substituting for Deputy Lisa Chambers for part of the meeting. Apologies have been received from Deputy Imelda Munster. The EU legislative proposals considered by the committee at the last meeting are available to view on the...

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

Mary Butler: ...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 afterwards. I would agree with Deputy Pat Deering on that. Everybody wants value for money and we all love a bargain. However, the CCPC should certainly look at this issue of products being given away.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Apr 2019)

Mary Butler: ...purpose of considering the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018 which was referred to the select committee by order of the Dáil on 18 October 2018. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, and his officials. Seven amendments were tabled, all of which have been ruled out of order. It is intended to conclude Committee Stage today. Is that agreed? Agreed. Would...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (27 Mar 2019)

Mary Butler: Of course. The Deputy can tell the clerk he will substitute for me at the Committee on Climate Action. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, to the meeting. I said earlier that he was in the Dáil Chamber taking a Topical Issue matter. We could see him on the screen.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (27 Mar 2019)

Mary Butler: I invite the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, to make a brief statement on programme C.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (9 May 2018)

Mary Butler: The Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2018 was referred to the select committee by Order of the Dáil on 28 March 2018. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, and his officials to the meeting. Before we begin I ask members to turn off their mobile phones or switch their phones to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on their device. It is not sufficient to put...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)

Mary Butler: ...are three Ministers with responsibilities in this area. Deputy Heather Humphreys is the line Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation and the Ministers of State, Deputies John Halligan and Pat Breen, also have responsibilities in this area. It is not true to say that there is nobody representing this area.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (22 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: ...from Deputies Quinlivan, Niall Collins and Donnelly. I welcome the Minister of State with responsibility for trade, employment, business, the EU digital single market and data protection, Deputy Pat Breen, and his officials. I thank them for the briefing material provided to the committee. Members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should...

Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016 Report: Motion (16 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: ...considerably higher than if the request had been made three months previously. The committee also heard from a number of witnesses that the 12 month period for unfair dismissals causes some concern. Other witnesses including Ms Patricia King of ICTU and the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, indicated their preference for an 18-month period. The committee also notes that Deputy...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legal Metrology (Measuring Instruments) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (27 Sep 2017)

Mary Butler: ...by order of the Dáil on 14 July. Apologies have been received from Deputy Niall Collins. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Pat Breen. He has responsibility for trade, employment, business, the EU digital Single Market and data protection. I also welcome his officials to the meeting. Before we begin, I ask members...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (23 May 2017)

Mary Butler: I welcome Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Pat Breen, and his officials to the last session of our meeting today on the Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016. Members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that members should not comment on, criticise or make charges against a person outside the Houses or an official...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (28 Mar 2017)

Mary Butler: ...for Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation - which was referred by the Dáil to the committee. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, and the Ministers of State, Deputies Pat Breen and John Halligan, and their officials. I thank them for the briefing material provided which is being circulated to members. I also thank the Minister and her officials for the open...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (28 Mar 2017)

Mary Butler: I thank the Minister of State. We will move to programme C. I invite the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, to make an opening statement.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (28 Mar 2017)

Mary Butler: ...for Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. I thank the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, and the Ministers of State, Deputy John Halligan and Deputy Pat Breen, for attending this very constructive meeting and answering every question that was put to them. Given the ongoing engagement with regard to the Estimates process, is it agreed that...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Mary Butler: ...an instruction to report back to the Dáil not later than 8 December 2016. I welcome the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, and their officials to the meeting. I thank them for the briefing material provided which has been circulated to the members. Based on the information, the secretariat prepared...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Mary Butler: I thank the Minister, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor, the Minister of State, Deputy Pat Breen, and their officials for attending today's meeting. That concludes the committee's consideration of the Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2016 regarding Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.