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- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: I passed UHL recently; it is a massive building site.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Verona Murphy: The Minister of State is way over time.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: There is huge investment going on there.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Verona Murphy: We have to move on.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: A lot has been done and I accept that more needs to be done. It is incumbent on everybody to point out the positives of it as well.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Verona Murphy: We are way over time and the Minister of State is out of order.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: There are challenges there, but there are plenty of positives.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (17 Jul 2025)
Disability Services
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (17 Jul 2025)
Paul McAuliffe: In our constituency offices, we frequently receive queries about different State services and requests for appointments. Where possible we are able to make progress for people. Recently I was taken aback when Christopher, a constituent of mine from Whitehall, contacted me regarding an audiology appointment. It was in fact his daughter who was in touch with me. He was informed that the...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (17 Jul 2025)
Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister of State for the response. I acknowledge that Deputy Denise Mitchell has been very supportive, along with the other TDs for this area and all the public representatives from all parties, in supporting the local communities on this. I know the Minister of State has not written his response but there are a few things in it that are factually wrong. Neither Clongriffin...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: As I stated at the outset, the provision of amenities and services is a core element of the plan-making process and is key to promoting the development of balanced and sustainable communities. Section 10 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 sets out mandatory objectives which must be addressed by local authorities in their development plan, including objectives for the integration of...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Hospital Overcrowding
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I mean no disrespect to the Minister of State, Deputy Collins, but I would have hoped a Minister from the Department of Health would have come in. The last time I had a Topical Issue at least I was told it would be the Minister of State, Deputy Collins, which I appreciated. I had a Topical Issue on crime but nobody from the Department of justice. I want to put that on the record. I will...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Verona Murphy: The Deputy will get to come back in a second time.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Government did not oppose that motion and we await a response from HIQA.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Overcrowding (17 Jul 2025)
Niall Collins: I thank Deputy Quinlivan for giving me the opportunity to address the House on capacity at University Hospital Limerick and provide an update on measures that are being taken to alleviate overcrowding. Reducing emergency department overcrowding and reducing waiting lists is a priority for this Government. Many patients are still waiting too long for hospital appointments and treatments....
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (17 Jul 2025)
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (17 Jul 2025)
Verona Murphy: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputies Barry Heneghan, Naoise Ó Muirí and Cian O'Callaghan - To discuss the lack of community infrastructure in Clongriffin and Belmayne. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss a proposal by Kerry VFI pubs to allow for a draught...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (17 Jul 2025)
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (17 Jul 2025)
Housing Policy