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Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 1457. To ask the Minister for Health if he will amend the appropriate statutory instrument to allow suitable professionals registered with the Physiotherapists Registration Board to refer patients for an x-ray; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16786/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 1585. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for genetic testing services for rare diseases in Ireland; and the measures his Department plans to take to improve access and speed of results for patients in need of genetic testing services. [17342/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Apr 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 1594. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of reports of a market shortage of a semagluetide under a brand (details supplied); if he is aware of the causes of any shortage; and the measures his Department is taking to remediate the situation. [17397/23]

Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: We had good engagement with the Minister, Deputy McEntee, and we have had positive engagement here, but it needs to come to a point of agreement and we cannot delay this forever. We are sticking strongly to our view that we need to have it as a stand-alone offence. We will work with the Minister on Seanad amendments and if that is not successful, we will introduce a stand-alone Bill. We...

Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I will take the Minister at his word. We have to accept the world in which we live and the very damaging effects of the act to which this amendment relates. I know the Department is always concerned with having too much law and believes that there is enough existing law to do the business that courts have to do but I do not think you can have too much law in this area. As I said earlier,...

Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I move amendment No. 3: In page 15, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: “Administering a substance with intent (“spiking”) 20.The Act of 1997 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 12: “12A.(1) A person who administers to or causes to be taken by another person (‘C’) a drug or other substance- (a)...

Education and the School Building Programme: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Your speech was great though, Rose.

Education and the School Building Programme: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: — the Department of Education confirmed this month that 58 school building projects were paused from going to tender or commencing construction due to a lack of funding; — the failure to publish the full list of delayed school building projects has caused enormous concern and uncertainty for school communities, with some...

Education and the School Building Programme: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: This will help to break through many of the stigmas attached to the issue of autism. We want a status report at the end of this month on the provision of special education classes for children with additional needs, and we want movement on the national autism strategy. We have been calling for a national autism strategy for years. We stand with parents who are absolutely exhausted...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Because the Minister of State is worried-----

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Fair deal.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: It is because of the eviction ban.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The Government has had three years.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: The sweets for children remark was disgraceful.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: For the love of God.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Deputy Danny Healy-Rae would rather rent out the hen house.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: What way are you voting, Danny? Did Michael tell you?

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: What way are you voting, Danny?

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: How is the Deputy voting?

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: How is Deputy O’Donoghue voting?