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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 51. To ask the Minister for Health the number of women who have received a notification asking them to take another smear test in view of the fact their original one was made unreliable as a result of being delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5255/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: How many women have received a notification asking them to take another smear test in the light of the fact that an original test was made unreadable or unreliable as a result of a delay arising because of the CervicalCheck scandal? The Minister made a political promise last May to extend free smear testing and it resulted in 84,000 additional and unscheduled smear tests being added to a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: The Minister has said the Chief Medical Officer advised him to offer reassurance, but was he advised to offer repeat free smear tests to every woman in the country who wanted one? Was that the clinical advice given to the Minister? My information is that he was advised this would put additional stress on the system, that the capacity was not available and that he was repeatedly advised,...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: CervicalCheck became aware of this matter in November last year and we are now in February. Why have some women in the group of 4,600 not yet been notified three months on? When will the backlog be cleared? If a woman presents for a smear test today, when will she receive her results? My understanding is that, with current capacity, it will take in excess of one year to clear the backlog....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: When will it be cleared?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: No. We could have a private notice question.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 148. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the common travel area in the event of a no-deal Brexit; if arrangements will continue at present; if the arrangements under the CTA will cease in a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5292/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 151. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the date up until which the UK Government can ask for an extension to Article 50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 152. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he will take to intensify Ireland’s preparations for a no-deal Brexit in view of the decision by the UK Parliament to seek changes to the withdrawal agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5553/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance if sensitivity analysis was conducted on the impact of a hard or no-deal Brexit on budget 2019; if in the event of a no-deal Brexit changes to measures announced in budget 2019 are envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 294. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if particular contingency plans have been put in place in the event of food shortages as a consequence of a no-deal Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5554/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 295. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if an assessment has been carried out of the food products which will be most affected in the event of a no-deal Brexit; if so, the food products that may no longer be available or will see a significant increase in price in a no-deal scenario; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5556/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 298. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a change at EU level to state aid rules as a mitigation measure for Brexit has been requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5044/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 308. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Ireland has formally applied for a relaxation of state-aid rules to assist businesses as a consequence of the impact of Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5558/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Brexit Issues (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 332. To ask the Minister for Health if a plan has been devised for medicines that have a narrow therapeutic index that are not interchangeable in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5043/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an ongoing dispute between maintenance staff and management at Mayo University Hospital; if so, his plans in place to resolve the dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5501/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of maintenance contractors and agency workers for maintenance at Mayo University Hospital in each of the years 2016 to 2018, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5502/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans that have been developed to assist the equine industry in the event of a no-deal Brexit, in particular plans to address issues relating to the landbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5041/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 507. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if contingency plans have been put in place for the supply of potatoes in the event of a no-deal Brexit in view of the fact that Ireland is one of the largest importers of UK potatoes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5555/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (5 Feb 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 508. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Ireland has formally applied for a relaxation of agricultural state-aid rules as a result of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5557/19]