Denis Naughten
@DenisNaughten
Chair of @IPUparliament Science & Tech W/Group | Chair of Parliamentary Committee on Social Protection,Community & Rural Dev.& Islands | TD for Roscommon Galway
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http://www.denisnaughten.ie 24-02-2009 23:24:15
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'no carer should live in fear of the means test' Denis Naughten
Our motion calling for end to the Carer's Allowance means test passed in the Dáil today after it went unopposed by Government.
But Government needs to implement our proposals #AbolishCarersMeansTest
Family Carers Ireland
Time to properly acknowledge carers by abolishing the means test
Find out more about the campaign to #abolishCarersMeansTest
denisnaughten.ie/2024/04/18/tim…
Watch my full Dáil contribution here: youtu.be/p2ISwdTNzf8 Family Carers Ireland
We could not be more proud of these young lads who have just won the Climate Detective competition and will represent Ireland in Italy. Fantastic achievement after all their hard work, led by Ms. Grennan. Well done all 👏🏻 Oide STEM Post-primary
#climatedetectives
Here is Niamh’s story and why we must #AbolishCarersMeansTest facebook.com/share/v/RQt78y…
#CarersMeansTest on why the system needs a massive change
Respect the three #FamilyCarers that shared their story to highlight the injustice of the outdated current system
Does this sound like we value & appreciate full time carers 🤔 #EndMeansTest
youtu.be/fyByJTeKzMM?si…
Damien's story on why it's time to #abolishCarersMeansTest for Family Carers!
Damien is a 65-year-old carer for his twin daughters, Una and Ailis.
Find out more about the campaign:denisnaughten.ie/2024/04/18/tim…
Damien's full story:youtu.be/fyByJTeKzMM
The Regional Group - An Grúpa Reigiúnach Family Carers Ireland
If you want to promote science engagement meet outside the usual places says Carlos Alvarez Pereira The Club of Rome Secretary General in the latest #Science4Parliament podcast - buzzsprout.com/2249694/143190…
@oireachtasnews Buzzsprout IPUparliament #ScienceAndTechnologyWorkingGroup
This is why the The Regional Group - An Grúpa Reigiúnach are seeking to abolish the Carers Allowance means test: Carer's tell their story on the impact of the Carer's Allowance Means test youtu.be/fyByJTeKzMM?fe… Family Carers Ireland #abolishCarersMeansTest #familycarers
So proud to be involved as a #patientchampion for #Roscommon in this campaign, with such an amazing group of people and those providing vital national services in the Irish Heart Foundation.
Sincere thanks to Denis Naughten and Claire Kerrane TD for your support on the day ❤️
Well done to our Juvenile Hurlers who beat Summerhill today in the Connacht GAA Championship Quarter Final. They will meet Coláiste Chroí Mhuire Spideal in the Semi Final next Wednesday the 24th #cbsgaa #cbshurling #rosgaa
Thank you Denis Naughten, Independent TD, for supporting Croí's new #ManifestoForChange launch today. 🚀
Croí has called for the urgent implementation of a new national strategy to tackle #CardiovascularHealth . 📢
Time to end means testing for Family Carers. The The Regional Group - An Grúpa Reigiúnach want to replace the Carers Allowance with a non-means tested payment. Support us on Apr 24th & help provide recognition to over 500,000 carers Family Carers Ireland #AbolishCarersMeansTest See: denisnaughten.ie/2024/04/18/tim…
Great to meet local advocates from Irish Heart Foundation who are seeking more funding for heart & stroke services
You could light up the whole country with the amount of gaslighting that has happened to people suffering from this chronic illness #longcovid Long Covid Advocacy Ireland Denis Naughten Cllr. Liam Quaide Bernard Durkan TD hopefully something good will come out of the hearing with the health committee
The Committee on Social Protection, Community & Rural Development & the Islands chaired by Deputy Denis Naughten meets at 9:30am to discuss the impact of means testing on farm assist and other Social Welfare schemes.
#SeeForYourself on #OireachtasTV at bit.ly/3fXNeyl
Excellent briefing in Leinster House today by Parkinson's Ireland & Noel Grealish TD. Approx. 15,000 people living with PD. They receive no funding nationally. Some regions have no nurse specialists.
#GetRareAware We are calling on Government for urgent action to expand the newborn heel prick test screening services provided in the first days of life to babies born in Ireland. Support us by visiting getrareaware.ie.