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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 607. To ask the Minister for Health the number and locations of hospital beds, broken down by acute, non-acute and ICU beds that are in place in HSE-run hospitals in September 2022; the corresponding figures for the end of 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45021/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 608. To ask the Minister for Health the additional staffing resources that are being provided to the Clare children's disability network team for the purpose of reducing waiting lists in County Clare; the measures that will be taken to further improve service delivery in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45022/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 609. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are presently being provided at the Ennis primary healthcare centre, Station Road, Ennis, County Clare; when the centre will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45023/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 610. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on hip, cataract and knee surgery and cataract surgery in counties Clare, Limerick and Tipperary; the average waiting time experienced by those on a waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45024/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 611. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a progress report on the delivery of podiatry services provided by the HSE in County Clare; the status of the service going forward; the number of persons on the waiting list for the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45025/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 612. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for radiology reporting across all hospitals in the UL Hospitals Group for August 2021 and August 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45026/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 613. To ask the Minister for Health the level of radiology reporting undertaken by contracted companies within the UL Hospitals Group; if any HSE-employed consultants are undertaking radiology reporting for such private companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45027/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 614. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for post-mortem examinations at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45028/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 615. To ask the Minister for Health if coroner's post-mortem examinations are undertaken by HSE consultant histopathologists; the relevant figures for same in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45029/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 616. To ask the Minister for Health if the UL Hospitals Group employs an outside company and agency to carry out post-mortems on its behalf; if any HSE-employed histopathologists conduct post-mortems for any such agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45030/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 618. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive their Covid-19 recognition payment for frontline workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45036/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 664. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when successful applications for the level 3 outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme will be announced (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44921/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: 667. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the rural regeneration and development fund 1 funding application submitted by Clare County Council to her Department for the Inis Cealtra Holy Island visitor experience; when a decision will be made on the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45013/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: I should declare a potential conflict of interest as I am with Bank of Ireland for banking and my mortgage. I want to follow up on Deputy O'Callaghan last question. People have different fixed rates depending on when they fixed and this is normal. Will persons who come across from KBC be on different variable rates to those who, perhaps with the benefit of hindsight, will say they made the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: There will be two different variable rates. There will be a higher variable rate for the bank's own loyal customers than for the new customers from KBC.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: Are the different rates that apply today based on objective criteria such as loan to value?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: Would it be fair to say that even when exiting the market KBC sought to look after its customers in a way that Bank of Ireland does not? It sought to have the existing terms honoured, and its variable rates are lower than those that Bank of Ireland charges.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: Earlier Mr. Kelly said it was because KBC insisted on this rather than because of any particular benevolence of Bank of Ireland, which it has failed to demonstrate with own customers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: The bank would not attach the same importance to its own customers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Issues: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McNamara: Mr. Kelly just said the bank would charge KBC customers a lower variable rate than the bank's own customers. Am I incorrect on this?