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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Oct 2023)

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

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Tuesday's business shall be the Statements on the final report of the independent scoping exercise into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell (not to exceed 112 mins). Tuesday's private members' business shall be the Motion re Funding for Persons with Disabilities, selected by Sinn Féin. Wednesday's business shall be: - Motion re Appointment of An...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Small and Medium Enterprises (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has responsibility for collating information on the number of enterprises which close each year as part of its work in developing and maintaining the Central Business Register. The register is developed using data provided by the Companies Registration Office (CRO) and the Revenue Commissioners. An enterprise closure (referred to as an enterprise death) is...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Labour Market (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 83 and 84 together. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of employment estimates in the State. The most recent figures available are for Q2 2023. The LFS sectoral employment figures are based on the EU NACE Rev. 2 classification. The table below shows the number of persons aged 15 - 89 years in employment (ILO) in the NACE Rev.2 Economic Sector...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The free contraception scheme was launched in September last year, for women and girls ordinarily resident in Ireland, aged 17-25. The scheme was extended to include women aged from 17-30 inclusive in 2023. Approximately €31.5m was allocated to support the scheme in 2023. Almost 2,400 GPs and 1,900 pharmacies in all regions of the country have signed up to provide services and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I am pleased to inform the deputy that the report of the HSE Working Group on Residential Treatment and Rehabilitation was published in 2007 and can be accessed online. www.drugsandalcohol.ie/6382/1/3966-42381118.pdf.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: 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: Health Services (17 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible. The following link gives further information related to the question. gov.ie - Minister Naughton announces additional annual funding of €3.5 million for drugs and inclusion health services (www.gov.ie).

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (12 Oct 2023)

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

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: Yes.

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I am pleased to share details of the Department's budget 2024 allocations in the area for which I am responsible as Minister of State with responsibility for public health well-being and the national drugs strategy. As Deputies are aware, ensuring that people are healthy and active and that they get the healthcare they need is a priority for this Government. A key element of this approach...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: He will not condemn Hamas

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Job Creation (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of employment in the State. Due to the methodology and sample size of the survey it is not possible to produce reliable county estimates from the LFS. Regional estimates of employment are produced by NUTS 3 level. NUTS are the geocode standard developed and...

Allocation of Time: Motion (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: "It is proposed that— (i) in respect of the motions for the Financial Resolutions by the Minister for Finance, the following arrangements shall apply: (a) Resolution Nos. 1 and 2 shall be grouped together for the purposes of debate, and shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 45 minutes; (b) Resolution No. 3 shall, if not previously...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: State Properties (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office does not own any vacant or derelict property or site.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Healthy Ireland Framework has brought a new focus on the importance of health promotion and the need for cross-Government and cross-sectoral co-operation to prevent ill-health. The Healthy Ireland Framework has enshrined the principles of prevention and early intervention within all policies, with a particular emphasis on the early years. Following the publication of healthy eating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childhood Obesity (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: In the context of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union during the second half of 2023, the Spanish Ministry of Health is hosting a high-level meeting on "Childhood Obesity - A comprehensive framework to reduce childhood obesity in the EU". The aim of the meeting is to contribute to the advancement of cross-sectoral policies for the prevention of childhood obesity in the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: A Healthy Weight for Ireland, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan (OPAP), was launched in September 2016 under the auspices of the Healthy Ireland Framework (Healthy Ireland: A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025). It was developed in recognition of the growing need for a co-ordinated policy response to the increasing problem of obesity in Ireland and the increasing burden...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this PQ refers to Hospital Management policy, we are referring to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Oct 2023)

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