Results 461-480 of 1,189,693 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Máiría Cahill OR speaker:Paschal Donohoe OR speaker:James O'Connor OR speaker:Aindrias Moynihan OR speaker:Louise O'Reilly OR speaker:James Browne OR speaker:Fergus O'Dowd OR speaker:Mary Lou McDonald OR speaker:Jim O'Callaghan OR speaker:Seán Canney OR speaker:Réada Cronin OR speaker:Niamh Smyth OR speaker:Darren O'Rourke OR speaker:Michael Lowry OR speaker:Imelda Munster OR speaker:Seán Haughey OR speaker:Gino Kenny OR speaker:Francis Noel Duffy OR speaker:Bríd Smith OR speaker:Ivana Bacik OR speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh OR speaker:Cathal Berry OR speaker:David Stanton OR speaker:Michael Creed OR speaker:Johnny Mythen OR speaker:Maurice Quinlivan OR speaker:Jackie Cahill OR speaker:Mairead Farrell OR speaker:Cian O'Callaghan OR speaker:Claire Kerrane OR speaker:Joan Collins OR speaker:Cormac Devlin OR speaker:Patrick Costello OR speaker:Joe O'Brien OR speaker:Martin Heydon OR speaker:Cathal Crowe OR speaker:Catherine Connolly OR speaker:Thomas Gould OR speaker:Carol Nolan OR speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett OR speaker:Denise Mitchell OR speaker:Marc MacSharry OR speaker:Richard Bruton OR speaker:Seán Fleming OR speaker:Brendan Howlin OR speaker:Hildegarde Naughton OR speaker:Paul Murphy OR speaker:Ciarán Cannon OR speaker:Stephen Donnelly OR speaker:Charlie McConalogue)
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Louise O'Reilly: Specifically regarding public consumption and the way that can be managed, my understanding is the committee had agreed that an increase in public consumption should not necessarily be a by-product. How can that be done without further stigmatisation, however? We spoke about stigma and trauma. How can that be done without heaping further stigma on communities that do not need it and cannot...
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: We will go into supplementary questions now. Does Deputy Crowe have any additional questions?
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: The committee produced a very comprehensive report based on hearings with witnesses who came before us. It was an interim report, although it may end up being the final report of the committee because there will be a general election in a number of weeks. The report is very progressive. One of the main areas it touches on is repealing the Misuse of Drugs Act. We cannot really discuss...
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: Thanks for that. The staff here have been fantastic and all the members have been really good about getting that report out.
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: That person will have a criminal record for the rest of his life. It is unbelievable really.
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: Very good. Did Mr. Perth want to come in?
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: I will call Ms Kelly. I will go around to everybody.
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: Does Mr. McCann want to come in?
- Committee on Drugs Use: Family and Community: Discussion (24 Oct 2024)
Gino Kenny: I thank Mr. McCann. We will probably end on that positive note. I thank everybody for coming in today and engaging with the committee, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Collins, Ms Kelly, Mr. Ducque, Mr. Perth, Mr. Whiteley, Mr. D'Arcy and Mr. McCann. Their contributions have been very valuable. I also thank Senator Lynn Ruane. Senator Ruane's contribution over the lifetime of this committee has...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Mairead Farrell: Apologies have been received from Deputy John Brady. As this is my first meeting as Cathaoirleach, I must make the following declaration in attend in accordance with Standing Order 104(3)(a). Dearbhaím go sollúnta go ndéanfaidh mé, go cuí agus go dílis agus a mhéid is eol agus is cumas dom, oifig Chathaoirleach an Choiste um Chuntais Phoiblí a...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Mairead Farrell: Inniu is é an príomhchainteoir ná an Teachta Ciarán Cannon. Beidh 15 nóiméad aige. The lead speaker today is Deputy Ciarán Cannon, who has 15 minutes. All other members will have ten minutes, but I will allow them back for a second round of questions. At 11 a.m., we will take a short break.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: I congratulate Deputy Farrell on assuming the role of Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts. I think she will be excellent, and I wish her every success. I thank our witnesses for joining us this morning for what I hope will be an enlightening and helpful discussion on how manage the significant resources that we invest in our health service on the part of our taxpayers. I also thank...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: For those of us who are far from expert on how exactly it is intended to drive this innovation within the system, is there a unit within the HSE that oversees this process?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: What sort of expertise exists within that unit?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: Several hundred.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: How many? Is there a ballpark figure? Is it 200, 300, 500-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: Covid gave us an insight into-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: -----what exactly is possible.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2023: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)
Ciarán Cannon: Have the people who are leading that change in that unit of 700 people ever contemplated visiting places such as Denmark - maybe they already have - which is not dissimilar to us in terms of its demographics and population? Estonia is a very small, agile country that has been doing extraordinary things in the use of technology for how a citizen interacts with the state. Have we visited...