Results 1-7 of 7 for lottery speaker:Seán Kyne

Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)

Seán Kyne: ...point. She also spoke about early screening programmes. Senator Hoey provided personal testimony regarding her late father, lung cancer and early screening. She also mentioned the postcode lottery. Senator Warfield spoke about underfunding of the strategy and vacant posts, notwithstanding the significant level of funding that has been provided and detailed in the Minister of State's...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Families for Reform of CAMHS (17 Jan 2024)

Seán Kyne: ..., which is that the mental health Bill was on the list for priority drafting. It is still on the list for priority drafting. We need to push it with her. The witnesses mentioned the postcode lottery. We have heard that CHOs 4, 6 and 8 are the worst. What does the best look like? What is the best service? Its location is one thing but what does a good service look like?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Seán Kyne: .... The concern that many parents have on behalf of their children relates to the delay in getting appointments and assessments. Dr. Hillery talked in his opening statement about the postcode lottery. How many child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, teams are there? Is there a sufficient number? What areas of the country in particular are black spots with regard to access?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Licence Sale (6 May 2014)

Seán Kyne: 208. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the projects that are benefitting from the proceeds of the sale of the national lottery licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20321/14]

Access to the Countryside Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2013)

Seán Kyne: ...the Bill. I told them not to worry, that the legislation was unlikely to see the light of day for a year or two. Deputy Dowds is to be congratulated on being fast out of the traps in terms of the lottery system. I accept all that has been said about the dangers of obesity and the importance of providing facilities for leisure and exercise. I have concerns, however, about some of the...

Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2013)

Seán Kyne: ...I am at a loss as to the reason there has been such an inordinate delay. I have published a Private Members' Bill on this subject but out of courtesy to the Minister and the Department, I have not entered it into the lottery system for hearing. However, I seek to have this matter progressed. People in my constituency are affected and in the words of one daughter speaking on behalf of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Licence Sale (8 May 2013)

Seán Kyne: 98. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide assurances that, in the context of the National Lottery Bill, the 6% margin on lottery sales for retailers will be protected and that awarding of the lottery licence to a new operator will not result in a diminution of the existing trading terms and conditions for local retailers. [21819/13]