Thornton Hall Prison Dail Speech
A Ceann Comhairle I wish to contribute to this motion from the Juvenile Justice aspect. As part of the Mountjoy complex, St. Patricks Institution dealing with 16 to 21 year old offenders is to close when Thornton Hall prison is complete. The Government has also decided to develop new children detention facilities on a State […]
Ennis Water Dail Speech
A Ceann Comharaile I welcome the opportunity to raise this issue about the provision and management of the public water supply. In Ireland, 83% of drinking water originates from surface water such as that from rivers and lakes with the remainder originating from groundwater and springs. According to the EPA this is particularly so for […]
Palliative Care
To ask the Minister for Finance the take up there has been from the private sector in relation to the amendment to the Finance Bill 2008 regarding the provision of hospice beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. – Joe Carey. * For WRITTEN answer on Tuesday, 27th May, 2008. Ref […]