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Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Is that Holles Street?

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Sorry.

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Professor Fitzpatrick said that it is important to at least commence talking about the design, to start a process and to get it into the Government capital plan. I take it Professor Fitzpatrick is saying that it is not specifically in the capital plan. Is the move of Holles Street to St. Vincent's-----

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: I am thinking out loud. Somewhere in the ether, people are saying that they will build a new maternity hospital at St. Vincent's and that is it for the moment. Professor Fitzpatrick must be a bit concerned.

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: I know it does not. Professor Fitzpatrick must be concerned that some people are thinking that they will do one at a time.

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: For our background information, we keep hearing about the satellites in Tallaght and Blanchardstown. Give us a layperson's version of what will be different in the new national paediatric hospital. Are they outpatient clinics?

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Will they be routine items rather than critical care?

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: There might be referrals from those satellites or directly from maternity hospitals around the country.

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Should the improved maternity facilities lead to an improvement in health, the safety of deliveries and fewer claims in terms of obstetrics?

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: Professor Fitzpatrick talking about outcomes for patients brings us nicely into the remit of the Committee of Public Accounts. We have been dealing with the State Claims Agency and there is about €2 billion in cases there relating to medical negligence, the vast majority of which relate to obstetrics. In view of this conversation, we will send the transcript to the State Claims...

Public Accounts Committee: Matters Relating to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board Financial Statements 2017: Professor Chris Fitzpatrick (11 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: That is good to hear, because we have not heard that before. I thank Professor Fitzpatrick. I know there is only a small number of us here but this is all on the record and is part of committee's workload. We will consider the information in advance of our next meeting with National Paediatric Hospital Development Board. We cannot say what the outcome will be as there are only two of us...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 114. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding privates and corporals in the Defence Forces who are reaching 25 years of service in 2019; the arrangements in place to allow them continue to serve providing they pass fitness requirements; if the process is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17579/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date the revised pre-qualification process in respect of a school project (details supplied) commenced; when it will commence and advertisements will be published in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17599/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to a national policy to facilitate parents who must travel to work and want to have their children in school before they leave for work which would necessitate schools being open from 8 a.m. or 8.30 a.m.; his views on the benefits of this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17602/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date the project manager framework was established in respect of schools to be delivered under the ADAPT programme in respect of schools (details supplied); when the tender process will commence to appoint a project manager for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17610/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Review (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 358. To ask the Minister for Health when the transport grant for disabled persons which ceased five years ago will be reinstated; the position regarding the health (transport support) Bill; when it will be finalised and implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17580/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts Data (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 368. To ask the Minister for Health the details of each information and communications technology contract, excluding support and maintenance yearly contracts, with a total contract value of over €1 million since 2014; the number of these contracts that have gone fully live and are fully operational; the final costs of these contracts compared with the original tender price; the stage...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 369. To ask the Minister for Health if full care cover will be maintained through the HSE for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17666/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding allowing the FreeStyle Libre system under the long-term illness scheme for persons with type 1 diabetes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17731/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Regulation (16 Apr 2019)

Seán Fleming: 403. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the falsified medicines directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17733/19]