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Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: Chapter five of the programme for Government deals extensively with investment in the health service and local hospitals. Naas General Hospital in my constituency serves 200,000 people across County Kildare and west Wicklow. One of the units most under pressure in the hospital is the endoscopy unit. I recently visited the unit which is located in a prefabricated building in an old part of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (20 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 165. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment will be made for a person (details supplied) for primary care psychology services for ongoing support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26994/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (20 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 166. To ask the Minister for Health the funding and positions provided for regarding primary care psychology services in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26995/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 341. To ask the Minister for Health when a surgery date will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26413/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (19 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 348. To ask the Minister for Health when a home care package will be provided for a person (details supplied); the waiting time for home care packages in County Kildare in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26426/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Appeals (19 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 354. To ask the Minister for Health when an appeal by a person (details supplied) with regard to the fair deal scheme will be decided upon; if the decision process will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26450/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 355. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment at Cork University Hospital or Mercy University Hospital; and if the appointment will be expedited. [26451/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 149. To ask the Minister for Health when an assessment of need will be carried out for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25976/18]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: I move amendment No. 1:In page 21, line 41, to delete “thereof).”.” and substitute the following:“thereof). (4B) (a) It is not an infringement of the rights conferred by this Act if a Board or authority to which this section applies reproduces any work that is made available in the State through the internet. (b) Where any work has been made available in the...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: I accept the Minister of State's rationale and bona fides, but I have a couple of observations to make. The fact that something might impact on EU directives or regulations is not really a sufficient or good reason for us not to do it because our job, as legislators, is to scrutinise, challenge and produce the best case possible. Sometimes we can lead the European Union and do not have to...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: On that basis. I am prepared to withdraw the amendment, while reserving the right to reintroduce it on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: The proposal came from Dr. Eoin O'Dell of Trinity College Dublin. As somebody who came of age in the digital age, I remember being in Trinity College Dublin in the late 1990s when the web was a shadow of what it is now. It was a couple of blue screens and Linux logins, from which it is now worlds apart. It is important that we do not lose sight of that in the debate.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: I will take the Minister of State's word for it.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (13 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: The Minister of State is okay.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications (12 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 560. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of a work permit application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24515/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (12 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 716. To ask the Minister for Health if an appeal by a person (details supplied) will be examined following a nursing homes support scheme review; if the supporting documentation will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24813/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (12 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 759. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card application appeal by a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25015/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme (12 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 948. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a basic farm payment will be awarded to a farmer (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24275/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (12 Jun 2018)

James Lawless: 1027. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of rural broadband roll-out in County Kildare and in particular Kileenmore, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25064/18]

Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 May 2018)

James Lawless: I commend my colleagues, Deputies Rabbitte and Niamh Smyth, on putting this legislation forward. Deputy Butler and the Sinn Féin Deputies have also contributed to a very interesting debate. As a parent, I am aware of the challenges this occupation, vocation or moment of madness places on us. It can be difficult to separate the formal responsibilities from the informal ones. We can...