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- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: Again, Sinn Féin's populist politics is driven by anger, with a shallow attack on an initiative that will make a difference. This is part of a wider well-being and mental health policy in schools. If Deputy Doherty looked at all the international research from the UN and others, this makes a difference when it is being introduced.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: You have not said anything about-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: Smartphone bans in schools have an impact on young people's mental health.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Do not spend €9 million.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: As I said previously, an investment in children's welfare, in their mental health and well-being in schools is not a waste of money.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister is not talking about the phone pouches.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: The Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is beside me. She has secured record funding over the last five years - a 43% increase in funding for our mental health services across the country. We are supporting the improved recruitment within our mental health services in community health organisations across our country. Complementing this initiative is an unprecedented investment in our health...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: It is waste. I will attack waste every single day.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Please, Deputy.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: Sinn Féin is a party that looks to spend day in day out. In all budgetary positions outlined in the pre-budget submissions, it is a party policy defined by more spending on everything.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Not waste, not the bike sheds, or the phone pouches.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: In fact, that is Sinn Féin's pre-budget submission on all issues.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
(Interruptions).
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Oct 2024)
Jack Chambers: It is high spending. This is a policy to protect children, to protect their mental health and well-being in schools. It is disappointing to see Sinn Féin attack an initiative that will make a difference.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pharmacy Services (3 Oct 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy said, pharmacists are highly trusted and skilled. They did an incredible job during the Covid pandemic. There was resistance to expanding their scope and that is why it has not happened in a very long time. I do not subscribe to this thinking. Expansion will make a big difference to ordinary punters in the community in that they will not have to go to a GP with minor...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pharmacy Services (3 Oct 2024)
Question No. 12 taken with Written Answers.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ambulance Service (3 Oct 2024)
Ambulance Service
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ambulance Service (3 Oct 2024)
James O'Connor: 13. To ask the Minister for Health if he will discuss the HSE capital plan project to develop a new ambulance training college in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39428/24]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ambulance Service (3 Oct 2024)
James O'Connor: Once again, I take the opportunity to raise a constituency matter with the Minister. It relates to Youghal, County Cork, my home town and new capital developments there. I am really delighted with the progress that has been made under the HSE capital development plan. I worked very hard with the Minister and Minister of State, Deputy Butler, on delivering a new community nursing unit and a...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ambulance Service (3 Oct 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I thank the Deputy for his powerful and relentless advocacy of healthcare services for the people in his constituency, including Youghal. He has raised the ambulance training college with me probably every week over the past few years. I am delighted to be able to confirm in the Dáil today that the St. Raphael's site in Youghal is the preferred location for the permanent ambulance...