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Disability
What plans has the Minister for Social Protection put in place for ensuring that the social welfare system is progressive and empowers...
Mar 222 min read


Carer's Allowance
What plans has the Minister for Social Protection to provide better support to carers who are providing full-time care and attention to...
Mar 222 min read


Number of Appeals Officers
The social welfare appeals office is responsible for considering and determining appeals of first-instance decisions of the Department's...
Mar 222 min read


National Ambulance Service
Will the Minister for Health review the current situation within the National Ambulance Service where emergency response vehicles have...
Mar 222 min read


Will the threshold for full medical card entitlement for those over 66 years be examined?
Minister for Health states: "Eligibility for a medical card is primarily based on a financial assessment which is conducted by the HSE in...
Mar 221 min read


Means test for Carer’s Allowance
Minister for Social Protection states the following: The carer’s allowance is the main scheme by which my Department provides income...
Mar 222 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 9 Feb 2023
Statements on Nursing Home Charges and Disability Allowance Payments
Feb 10, 20231 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 19 Oct 2022
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 19 Oct 2022 Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022
Oct 25, 20221 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- Statements on Update on Housing for All
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 4 Oct 2022 Statements on Update on Housing for All
Oct 8, 20221 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- Discussion on Banking Issues with Minister Donohoe & Minister Fleming
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 21 Sep 2022 Discussion on Banking Issues with Minister Donohoe & Minister Fleming. Joint Committee on...
Sep 23, 20221 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 14 Jul 2022
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 14 Jul 2022 Statements on Summer Economic Statement
Jul 17, 20221 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 29 Jun 2022
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 29 Jun 2022 Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Jul 1, 20221 min read


Statements on the Substantive Interim Reports of the Farrelly Commission of Investigation
Deputy John McGuinness Statements on the Substantive Interim Reports of the Farrelly Commission of Investigation.
Nov 11, 20211 min read


John McGuinness Statements on Climate Action
Statements on Climate Action in response to the UN General Assembly in New York (and in advance of the National Development Plan and...
Oct 5, 20211 min read


Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 1 Jul 2021
Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021
Jul 1, 20211 min read


Newstalk Interview with John McGuinness
A Government TD has accused Cabinet Ministers of 'not doing their job properly' when it comes to managing the pandemic. Fianna Fáil TD...
Jun 30, 20211 min read


Deputy John McGuinness - speech from 6 May 2021
Government Business 5: Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021
May 7, 20211 min read


Deputy John McGuinness - Questions and Answers by Minister for Health on COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Dáil Éireann 21-22 Apr 2021 Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 22 Apr 2021 Statements and Questions and Answers by Minister for Health...
Apr 24, 20211 min read


Deputy John McGuinness - speech from 22 Apr 2021on Direct Provision
Dáil Éireann 21-22 Apr 2021 Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 22 Apr 2021 Statements by the Minister for Children, Equality,...
Apr 23, 20211 min read


Deputy John McGuinness - Speech on KBC & Ulster Bank
Deputy John McGuinness- speech from 20 Apr 2021 Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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