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Financial Resolutions 2022 - Financial Resolution No. 6: General (Resumed) (29 Sep 2022)

Patricia Ryan: ...people against the cost-of-living crisis. It stated that the winter fuel allowance will not go far enough for older people after two increases in gas and electricity costs in 2022 alone. The Minister of State, Deputy Byrne, was patting himself on the back for that a few moments ago. He needs to stop. Active Retirement Ireland goes on to state that the budget does not go far enough for...

Legacy Issues in Northern Ireland and Reports of Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland: Statements (23 Feb 2022)

Patricia Ryan: ...push through an amnesty for those who carried out acts of British state murder in Ireland, including those who were responsible for the atrocities of Bloody Sunday and Ballymurphy; those who murdered Pat Finucane, Rosemary Nelson and Councillor Eddie Fullerton; those who carried out the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, and the British soldiers who, in 1974, shot John Pat Cunningham in the...

Mother and Baby Institutions: Statements (25 Nov 2021)

Patricia Ryan: ...School. I was struck by one story in the book. As a four-year-old, James was led away to a big black car that was to tear him away from his family. On the way, he met the caretaker of the building, mopping and using Jeyes Fluid. He patted James on the head and wished him the best of luck. James turned 80 a few months ago and to this day, whenever he smells Jeyes Fluid, he is...

Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2021)

Patricia Ryan: ..., such as the Green House model and the Eden Alternative. These favour ageing in place or in small congregations of purpose-built or redesigned homes, with appropriate supports. I commend the book by Mr. Pat O'Mahony from Newbridge, entitled Rethinking Housing Options for Senior Citizens. It makes some interesting proposals and international comparisons as regards retirement villages....

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (11 Nov 2020)

Patricia Ryan: ...seriously. The full implementation of that agreement and subsequent agreements needs to be prioritised by the Government. Commitments such as the holding of a public inquiry into the death of Pat Finucane must be delivered upon. The Irish protocol must be defended at all costs. There are well over 700,000 people with Irish passports living in the North and there were almost 100,000...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Nov 2020)

Patricia Ryan: On page 46 of the programme for Government, it states there will be an increased focus on rare diseases. In response to a parliamentary question in June relating to the licensing of the drug patisiran for the treatment of amyloidosis, the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly, stated that once negotiations between the HSE and the manufacturer are complete, the drug will be formally considered...