Results 401-420 of 1,034,862 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Tom Kitt OR speaker:Mick Barry OR speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett OR speaker:Paul Murphy)
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: Truthfully, as recently as yesterday at my diary meeting we agreed to have a meeting with Professor Higgins. I have been seeking to have that meeting for some time and it should now be scheduled. I certainly spoke to my team about it yesterday, and I will be very happy to revert to the Deputy on it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Willie O'Dea: The Taoiseach will be aware of the difficulties families encounter in accessing mental health services, particularly for children and young people. An organisation in Limerick called Dóchas Midwest Autism Support caters for 200 young people and children each week and it has direct access to 300 families. It recently applied for a children's disability services grant and was refused for...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Mary Butler: I thank the Deputy very much for his question. At the start, he mentioned that this matter falls under mental health services, but it actually falls under the remit of my colleague Deputy Anne Rabbitte, the Minister of State responsible for disabilities. Obviously, there are some children with dual diagnoses who need the support of CAMHS and who might have a secondary diagnosis of autism....
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: It seems waste collection companies are threatening to hike prices for collecting recycling bins. Their claim is that this is to make up for the loss of plastic bottles and drink cans to the deposit return scheme that is now in place. If this price hike goes ahead, it will be a blow to households, many of which are struggling with the cost of living. People have engaged with the deposit...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: The Government is not planning to do that. The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications is currently engaging with the Irish Waste Management Association and other stakeholders such as Repak to conduct a robust evidence-based process to quantify what substantive impact, if any, the introduction of the deposit return scheme will have on the waste collection system in Ireland...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Ivana Bacik: I welcome Finola Cassidy to the Public Gallery. She is here on behalf of the Irish Thalidomide Association. Once again, I ask the Taoiseach what he proposes to do to ensure thalidomide survivors in Ireland will have justice. It is now more than 63 years since the drug thalidomide was removed from the market. Also, it is more than 63 days – in fact, it is 70 – since the...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to". The Dáil divided: Tá, 71; Níl, 57; Staon, 0. Tellers: Tá, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin; Níl, Deputies Mattie McGrath and Richard Boyd Barrett.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Tá Colm Brophy, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Cahill, Dara Calleary, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jack Chambers, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Simon Coveney, Barry Cowen, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Stephen Donnelly, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Question declared carried.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Will it happen?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: We can see that best at the Business Committee. We have to get a lot of legislation-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: No, it is not, it is up to the Government.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: I cannot hear the Deputy.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It is up to the Government.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: Well it is up to the Government but -----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I have been asking for weeks.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: We can consider the matter but we need to obviously also look at what legislation needs to get passed here between now and the Dáil recess as well but we are giving consideration-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: That is not a "Yes", then.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: That is not a "Yes"; it is a "Let's see". Let us look at whatever things need to get through the House-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2024)
Richard Boyd Barrett: But it is in the your hands.