# gino-kenny - Saturday 10 October, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
The Dáil voted to send the Dying with Dignity Bill to committee stage earlier this week.
# gino-kenny - Thursday 8 October, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
The Dying with Dignity Bill passed to committee stage last night.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 7 October, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
TDs will vote today on whether to approve a bill that would legalise assisted dying.
# gino-kenny - Sunday 4 October, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
The Dying with Dignity Bill will be subject to a Dáil vote on Wednesday.
# gino-kenny - Tuesday 29 September, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
New legislation could soon see assisted dying legalised in Ireland.
# gino-kenny - Thursday 24 September, 2020
# gino-kenny - Monday 14 September, 2020
# Dying With Dignity
# Dying With Dignity
The Dying with Dignity Bill will be introduced in the Dáil tomorrow.
# gino-kenny - Monday 10 February, 2020
# Comeback Kid
# Comeback Kid
Kenny said he thought he was “political toast” 24 hours ago.
# gino-kenny - Tuesday 4 February, 2020
# Ge2020
# Ge2020
TheJournal.ie spoke with three candidates who have just completed their first term as TDs in Leinster House.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
# Medicinal Cannabis
# Medicinal Cannabis
Only patients with specific medical conditions can access medicinal cannabis under the new programme.
# gino-kenny - Monday 27 May, 2019
# Decriminalisation
# Decriminalisation
The claim was made earlier this week by GP Dr Ray Walley in debate on cannabis legalisation.
# gino-kenny - Monday 20 May, 2019
# Harmful
# Harmful
Medical experts said the government was ‘sleepwalking’ its way into supporting cannabis use in Ireland.
# gino-kenny - Tuesday 2 April, 2019
# Cannabis In Ireland
# Cannabis In Ireland
Health Minister Simon Harris will bring proposals about the cannabis access programme to Cabinet next month.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# The Lancet
# The Lancet
A new study published in The Lancet has found how cannabis use affects the incidence of psychosis.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 28 November, 2018
# Showdown
# Showdown
Leo Varadkar broke Dáil rules today by holding up a poster in the chamber.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
# Delays
# Delays
Officials travelled to Denmark to help sort out Ireland’s problem in sourcing medicinal cannabis last week.
# gino-kenny - Saturday 3 November, 2018
# Medicinal Cannabis
# Medicinal Cannabis
Department of Health officials are working to get medical cannabis products from other EU Member States and further afield.
# gino-kenny - Saturday 27 January, 2018
# Health
# Health
Campaigners told TDs this week that they need a review of these conditions in Ireland so they are recognised and so that patients can access proper treatment and supports.
# gino-kenny - Thursday 9 November, 2017
# The Next Stage
# The Next Stage
Campaigner Vera Twomey had earlier collapsed outside the gates of Leinster House.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 12 July, 2017
# Public Safety
# Public Safety
Health committee member Kate O’Connell said that an opportunity was lost to make cannabis a medical product.
# gino-kenny - Wednesday 29 March, 2017
# Cannabis
# Cannabis
People with specific conditions will be allowed access cannabis-based drugs under new proposals.
# gino-kenny - Monday 20 March, 2017
# ONGOING DEBATE
# ONGOING DEBATE
Vera Twomey can’t access medicinal cannabis for her daughter, but legislation is on the way.
# gino-kenny - Thursday 2 March, 2017
# gino-kenny - Thursday 26 January, 2017
# Recommendation
# Recommendation
The Oireachtas Health Committee has made several recommendations in its report on medicinal cannabis.
# gino-kenny - Saturday 10 December, 2016
# Regulation
# Regulation
Moves towards regulating the drug have taken a step forward this week.
# gino-kenny - Tuesday 29 November, 2016
# Legalise
# Legalise
The bill, which is due to be debated on this Thursday, aims to regulate use of cannabis for medical purposes.
# gino-kenny - Saturday 24 September, 2016
# Dravet Syndrome
# Dravet Syndrome
TDs will debate medicinal cannabis use in the near future.
# gino-kenny - Sunday 24 July, 2016
# Marijuana
# Marijuana
This week, Bríd Smith tabled a Bill calling for the use of cannabis to be permitted for sufferers of illnesses such as Multiple Sclerosis and cancer.
# gino-kenny - Sunday 5 June, 2016
# Finding Their Feet
# Finding Their Feet
There are a huge amount of first-time TDs in the 32nd Dáil. Here’s how they’ve been finding life in their new home.
# gino-kenny - Sunday 13 March, 2016
# Obscene
# Obscene
Gino Kenny has strong views on TD’s pay and says he’ll only take home the average industrial wage.
# gino-kenny - Thursday 10 March, 2016
# From Neilstown To The Dáil
# From Neilstown To The Dáil
Gino Kenny is one of the more interesting deputies elected to the 32nd Dáil.
# gino-kenny - Saturday 9 August, 2014
# Careful Now
# Careful Now
But Cllr Gino Kenny has vowed to break the injunction.
# gino-kenny - Monday 7 February, 2011
# Campaigns
# Campaigns
This morning, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Labour dusted down the soapboxes as they give green light to first day of electioneering.