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Enacted Seanad
No. 34 of 2000

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2000

Public bill · Government · Presented

People aged 70 and over would gain full access to health services, while the rules for supplying and paying for prescribed medicines, medical equipment and appliances through pharmacies and other approved providers would be updated. Selling tobacco products to anyone under 18, including through vending machines, would be an offence, and nursing-home payments and standards could be tailored to different types of homes, with clearer applications, reviews and appeals. Health boards would also have to report annually to the Oireachtas on suicide-prevention measures.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to make further provision in relation to the supply of and payment for drugs and medicines and medical and surgical appliances in accordance with arrangements made by health boards, to amend the Tobacco (Health Promotion and Protection) Act, 1988, and the Health (Nursing Homes) Act, 1990, and to provide for related matters

Last updated 20 November 2019

Sponsor
  • Minister for Health and Children Primary
Progress
  • First Stage
    Seanad
  • Second Stage
    Seanad
  • Committee Stage
    Seanad
  • Report Stage
    Seanad
  • Fifth Stage
    Seanad
  • Second Stage
    Dáil
  • Committee Stage
    Dáil
  • Report Stage
    Dáil
  • Fifth Stage
    Dáil Enacted
  • Enacted
    Enacted
Debates
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil ] : Report and Final Stages.
    Seanad
  • Order of Business. - Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Order for Report Stage.
    Dáil
  • Order of Business. - Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Report and Final Stages.
    Dáil
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [Seanad]: Committee Stage.
    SELECT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND CHILDREN
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Second Stage (Resumed).
    Dáil
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Referral to Select Committee.
    Dáil
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Second Stage.
    Dáil
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000 [ Seanad ] : Second Stage (Resumed).
    Dáil
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000: Committee and Remaining Stages.
    Seanad
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000: Order for Second Stage.
    Seanad
  • Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2000: Second Stage.
    Seanad

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