Results 181-200 of 8,937 for speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 66: In page 5, line 5, to delete “An Act to provide for” and substitute the following: “An Act to give further effect to Regulation (EU) 2025/327 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2025 on the European Health Data Space and amending Directive 2011/24/EU and Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 and for those and other purposes to...

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 67: In page 5, line 7, to delete “creation and assignment” and substitute “creation and assignment by the Health Service Executive”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 68: In page 5, line 8, to delete “a Digital Health Record” and substitute “an Electronic Health Record”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 69: In page 5, line 9, to delete “a Digital Health Record” and substitute “an Electronic Health Record”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 70: In page 5, line 9, after “Record;” to insert the following: “to provide that a health services provider shall record the personal public service number of each of his or her patients; to provide that the Health Service Executive may, where appropriate, use a personal public service number to identify a patient;”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 71: In page 5, lines 9 and 10, to delete “a Digital Health Record” and substitute “an Electronic Health Record”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 72: In page 5, line 12, to delete “Digital Health Record” and substitute “Electronic Health Record”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 73: In page 5, line 14, to delete “a Digital Health Record” and substitute “an Electronic Health Record”.

Select Committee on Health: Health Information Bill 2024: Committee Stage (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 74: In page 5, line 16, to delete “a Digital Health Record” and substitute “an Electronic Health Record”.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: This Government is committed to the progressive development of maternity services. There has been significant work undertaken in recent years to improve supports for families experiencing pregnancy loss.   In 2016, Ireland’s first National Maternity Strategy was published, as well as the HSE’s National Standards for Bereavement Care following Pregnancy Loss and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on the pricing and reimbursement of medicines and devices; therefore, I have asked the HSE for an update in this matter. The HSE has advised that there is a National Application, Assessment & Decision Process for new medicines which is underpinned by Primary...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this question refers to operational matters, I have forwarded it to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: In the public health sector, a temporary Special Scheme was put in place for 12 months in July 2022 to support eligible staff who were impacted by Long-Covid. At the request of my Department, approval to extend the Special Scheme was granted by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation a number of times, on the existing terms for the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Sexual health is a priority for this Government. The National Sexual Health Strategy, 2025-2035 (NSHS) and the first National Sexual Health Action Plan, 2025-2028 (NSHAP) were approved by Government on the 10th of June 2025 and published on 25th June 2025. Sterilisation methods, which are surgical procedures, are not included in either of the current schemes supporting wider access to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Sexual health is a priority for this Government. The National Sexual Health Strategy, 2025-2035 (NSHS) and the first National Sexual Health Action Plan, 2025-2028 (NSHAP) were approved by Government on the 10th of June 2025 and published on 25th June 2025. Sterilisation methods, which are surgical procedures, are not included in either of the current schemes supporting wider access to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (16 Jul 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 238 and 252 together. Heart Failure is a complex condition that affects approximately 2% of the population , and this percentage is expected to grow. This reflects the ageing of the population, growing problems with diabetes and obesity and continued poor control of standard risk factors, in particular blood pressure. Many people are unaware they have...