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Dail Debates

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 570, 795 – Addiction treatment services. [45054/23, 54821/23]. (12 Dec 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 846 – Prison service [48361/23]. (07 Nov 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 42 – Prison Service [waiting times for addiction services ] [44103/23]. (11 Oct 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 541 - Prison service [rehabilitation] [34347/23]. (11 Jul 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 254 - Prison service [Treatment] [26842/23]. (01 Jun 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 21 - Mental health services [18208/23]. (20 Apr 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 715 - Substance misuse [Residential] [48595/22]. (04 Oct 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 787 - Substance misuse [39253/22] [Waiting times]. (14 Jul 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1266 Drugs in prisons [15319/21]. (24 Mar 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Illegal drugs: motion [private members]. (05 Nov 2019)

[Oireachtas] Select Committee on Health debate. Vote 38 - Health (further revised). (10 Apr 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 423 & 425 - Questions to health. [Waiting lists] [53876/17]. (14 Dec 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 1185 & 1186 - Drug treatment programmes [25196/16] [25197/16]. (16 Sep 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 624 - Tobacco control measures [28819/15]. (14 Jul 2015)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate - National Drugs Strategy: statements. (26 May 2015)

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Scottish Drugs Forum. (2022) MAT standard 1 - Towards implementation: The MAT standards webinar series. All people accessing services have the option to start MAT from the same day of presentation. Scottish Drugs Forum.

News

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Methadone should be prescribed by nurses to cut long wait times, says addiction expert. (08 Jan 2023)

[The Irish Sun] , Higgins, Adam More than 650 people struggling with addiction on detox waiting list as Covid-19 continues to impact services. (11 Jan 2022)

[thejournal.ie] , Delaney, Maria Over 3,500 on wait list for a detox bed, with over 140 residential beds still closed. (28 Apr 2021)

[RTE News] , Tobin, Sharon Addiction services see major increase in demand. (25 Nov 2020)

[Irish Times] , Bowers, Shauna Waiting time for homeless addiction programmes triples in two years. (01 Oct 2019)

Editorial. [Irish Times] The Irish Times view on suicide trends: Services need funding. (19 Jun 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac State adds to ‘kinship’ carers’ stress. (22 Mar 2016)

[The Argus] Local drug addicts face a treatment delay of six months. (20 Mar 2013)

[Irish Medical Times] , Lynch, Priscilla GP rejects relevance of methadone waiting list drop. (22 Aug 2012)

[Irish Medical Times] , Gantly, Dara Fall in the waiting list numbers for opioid substitution therapy. (08 Aug 2012)

[The Argus] , Doherty, Christine Chronic lack of treatment available for drug addicts. (21 Sep 2011)