To ask the Minister for Health his plans to lead, or lend, support to a public information campaign, to make persons aware of the range of services available, at their local pharmacy, which would lead to quicker outcomes for some persons, and reduce pressure on emergency departments – Seán Kyne T.D. Reply: Minister of State… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress to assist Irish small and medium enterprises, in their bids for procurement contracts, at home and abroad, in view of the benefits such contracts have for local economies – Seán Kyne. Reply: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton The Government acknowledges the… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will elaborate on the aim, contained in the Global Island, Ireland’s Foreign Policy for a Changing World, of Ireland as a neighbour of the United Kingdom, to work to encourage that country’s continued membership of the European Union; and if he will make a… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the role his Department and the embassy network are playing regarding the Year of Irish Design 2015 which is aiming to promote and support Irish craft and design at home and abroad. – Seán Kyne. Reply: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charlie… Continue Reading
I welcome the publication of this Bill, exactly four years since the general election. With 172 sections, this is one of the most complex Bills to come before the House in that time. It has implications and consequences for several substantial high-profile Acts of the Oireachtas, including the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964, the Succession… Continue Reading