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Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Briefly.

Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The amendment is out of order anyway so we are going to move on.

Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 15 and 20 are related and may be discussed together.

Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Bill will be sent to the Seanad.

Air Transport Agreement: Motion (Resumed) (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding the proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the terms of the comprehensive agreement in the field of air transport between the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the European Union. Yesterday, on the question, "That the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 167. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2057 of 8 September 2022, if the two new replacement orthopaedic theatres at Merlin Park hospital are fully operational to date; the number of theatre sessions currently provided per week through each of the two new theatres; if he will provide an update on the recruitment of staff for the theatre sessions; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 168. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore respite and day care facilities at a centre (details supplied) in Carraroe; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61377/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 169. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 250 of 19 October 2022, the status of the development of a primary care centre on Inisbofin; to provide a status update on the land transfer process; to provide details of the HSE’s engagement with Galway County Council and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media since the beginning...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 170. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 19 October 2022, the status of the proposed primary care centre for Galway city west; if the planning permission application has been lodged to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61379/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 171. To ask the Minister for Health for a status update on the recruitment campaign for staff nurses for Clifden District Hospital; the number of vacant nursing posts at Clifden District Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61380/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 172. To ask the Minister for Health the number of days that Clifden District Hospital remained closed in view of the announced closure of the hospital planned for 24 to 27 November; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61381/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 173. To ask the Minister for Health when day centre provision will be restored to pre-Covid levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61382/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 174. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 254 of 19 October 2022, the number of respite beds currently operational in Galway city and county; the locations of same; the timeline for when respite provision in Galway city and county will be restored to pre-pandemic levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61383/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 175. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 19 October 2022, for an update on any engagement she has had with the HSE with regard to the relocation since September 2022 of day care services from St Brendan’s community nursing unit, CNU, in Loughrea to a hotel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61384/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (7 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of development of the Ros a’Mhíl deepwater pier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61385/22]

Message from Select Committee (8 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Facilities (8 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: 10. To ask the Minister for Health further to parliamentary Question No. 314 of 24 November 2022 and the national development plan commitment to deliver a cancer care centre, with appropriate infrastructure, at University Hospital Galway, if the HSE's national capital and property steering committee has commenced its review of the project; the expected timeline for the steering committee to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Facilities (8 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: I welcome the news of a new elective hospital yesterday. I hope it is the start and part of the overall new hospital that is needed but in due course, we might get clarification on that. My question is one of five seeking clarification on the situation in Galway and concerns a cancer care centre. I wish to know precisely what the position is with that. I ask this question in the context...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Facilities (8 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: That was the options appraisal. I have a small library in my office related to Galway. "Not fit for purpose" is the comment from former Taoisigh and Ministers. A letter from the hospital's consultants and doctors to all Deputies and Senators, dated 1 November, told us about the state of the hospital. They tell us the main hospital was built in 1956, while Merlin Park was built in 1954....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Facilities (8 Dec 2022)

Catherine Connolly: There are 150 acres at Merlin Park University Hospital. A site has been identified for a new hospital within that. I welcome the fact that we are progressing with the development of an elective hospital. On 24 November I was told that the Saolta University Healthcare Group has made a capital submission to the national capital and property steering committee. Today, we have learned that it...