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Irish Blood Transfusion Service

2 questions from 1 TD, between 29 April 2025 and 29 April 2025.

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2 written, 0 oral
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TDs have asked
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Questions per month

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Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. Pádraig Rice
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The questions

Pádraig Rice Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2237. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the rationale for the permanent ban on donating blood for persons who previously contracted gonorrhoea and subsequently recovered following treatment; if she is aware of the United Kingdom’s deferral policy in this regard (details supplied); if the State’s current lifetime ban will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19832/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2238. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the basis for the four-month blood donation deferral policy in respect of pre-exposure prophylaxis; if this policy will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19833/25]