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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: Give me the number of claims outstanding.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: When the witnesses were with us in July of last year, they said that agreement had been reached with the developer to park the claims to get on with the construction work.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: What is happening to claims that are now arising?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: What is the estimated value of the outstanding claims?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: Are they currently being adjudicated on and are efforts made to resolve them in real time? The development board is not postponing any of those or putting them into the future, is it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: What is the expected timeline for resolving all of those claims?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: I am asking about the estimated timeline on it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: I would appreciate it if Mr. Gunning would. Is it not highly unlikely that those claims will be resolved by June of next year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: Okay, thank you. That is Mr. Gunning's view.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: My concern, which I voiced last year, is that there are so many outstanding legal claims that effectively the developer could have the board over a barrel when the opening day arrives. That is my concern and I am just repeating that concern. Mr. Gunning said the board is doing everything in its power to bring this project to completion. He said not an extra cent and so on. He talked...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: Mr. Gunning said that. What is the third one?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: How often has the board or a representative of-----
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 530. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for increasing the number of persons accrued to cancer clinical trials given that the 6% target outlined in the National Cancer Strategy is not being met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37861/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who attended an urgent colonoscopy in each of the years since 2019 including to date in 2024, in tabular form. [37862/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 532. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who attended an urgent colonoscopy appointment within the recommended timeframe in each of the years since 2019, and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37863/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff currently on a career break, by staff group, in tabular form. [37898/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff on career breaks that have requested returning to work, in each month since October 2023, by staff group, in tabular form. [37899/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: 545. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that HSE staff who wish to return from a career break can do so (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37900/24]
- Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024: Second Stage (26 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: I very much welcome this Bill which seeks to ensure that everyone, regardless of where they live, has a reasonable level of access to cash. This legislation was proposed by the retail banking review in 2022. We in the Social Democrats fully support the implementation of this recommendation. There is no doubt that cash usage has declined rapidly in the last decade, particularly during the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)
Róisín Shortall: We have had figures thrown about regarding tens of thousands of changes to the design. Mr. Devine said there were 449 change orders. What is the cost of these change orders?