Results 481-500 of 1,021,299 for in 'Dáil debates' OR (speaker:Tom Kitt OR speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív) in 'Committee meetings'
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: An additional 28,000 staff have been employed across the health service. It is particularly important to ensure that we resource the provision of dental services. We accept the importance of early intervention.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: No, you do not.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: We absolutely do. As already outlined, we are putting additional funding in place to address backlogs. We want the backlogs to be addressed and the service improved.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
David Cullinane: What about the embargo?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: Across the board-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Lift the embargo.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: -----there has been a significant increase of 50% in funding for the health service-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Lift the embargo.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Would you stop heckling please?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: -----generally over the past four or five years under this Government. We want to ensure the health service is as strong as possible.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
David Cullinane: Then lift the embargo.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: This is laughable stuff.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: In the context of dental healthcare services, we are putting additional investment in place. Some 900 additional staff were employed within the service as recently as last December in order to improve the service further.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Ivana Bacik: Is é cúrsaí tithíochta príomhfhadhb na tíre seo. Is gá dúinn tithe maithe ar phraghas réasúnta a sholáthar do gach duine. Caithfear deireadh a chur le drochpholasaithe an Rialtais seo. Yesterday, the Government presented its quarterly Housing for All update. As always, the press conference appeared to be a smiley, happy occasion....
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: I thank Deputy Bacik for raising what is the most pressing issue facing the Government. It is the key, number one priority that this Government has been working to deliver. We all wish that delivering in this regard could be dealt with as easily as setting a target.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Brendan Howlin: It is the first step.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: At its recent conference, the Labour Party set targets without providing any plan as to how they might be delivered.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Ivana Bacik: We have plans.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Seán Sherlock: That is just not true. It is a false statement.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Apr 2024)
Charlie McConalogue: The Government will continue to assess evolving need in terms of medium- and long-term targets. There will be a full assessment in the context of updating those targets. What we are absolutely focused on is increasing delivery and capacity and making a real difference. We are not in any way taking the foot off the throttle in doing as much as possible regarding new housing supply. While...