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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Are public funds involved?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: If not, the matter is not within the remit of the committee.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Should we refer the matter to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine or the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Is there a limit on what an institute of technology can borrow? Is it up to the institute of technology itself or are there guidelines from the Department?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Are the institutes of technology allowed to borrow that kind of money?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (26 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 54. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps being taken to ensure better pay and working conditions for members of the Defence Forces; the further steps being taken to ensure appropriate supports are available to current and former members of the Defence Forces that may be experiencing financial difficulties; if he is satisfied that current recruitment methods are sufficient;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Provision (27 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 212. To ask the Minister for Health if a review of services provided to 1,000 children by an audiologist in the south east is being carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28382/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jun 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 16. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding his commitment to examine a number of proposals to improve cardiac care in the south east, including the deployment of a modular laboratory that will allow for diagnostic angiograms and intervention procedures; the position regarding efforts by UHW management to recruit additional staff to extend the operation of the existing cath lab...

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: What about girls?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (3 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 29. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the public objection and local opposition to aspects of the proposed flood relief plans for Ballyhale, County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28832/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reviews (3 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 250. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the review being undertaken by officials of the Irish Prison Service and his Department in consultation with the Attorney General examining the necessary legislative and-or administrative changes arising from the ruling in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29190/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding his engagement with the advocacy groups and families representing the young women who claim to have suffered adverse health effects shortly after having received a vaccine (details supplied); the steps he has taken to ensure a clinical care pathway appropriate to the medical needs of this group in line with previous commitments; the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (3 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 398. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to ensure that local authorities have the necessary resources to prevent cruelty to animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28637/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (4 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to assist teaching principals in primary schools who are struggling to absorb the stress and reported work overload associated with their positions; if the possibility and feasibility of allocating one administration day per week to teaching principals will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems Provision (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 9. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the commitment in the programme for partnership Government that CCTV cameras would be erected at all major junctions on motorways in an effort to combat rural crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29671/18]

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the HSE
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: I welcome the new director general, Mr. Connaghan, and wish him luck in the role. He has a hard job ahead of him and will be under constant scrutiny, which is of importance in regard to the spending of public money. The Comptroller and Auditor General stated that the overall spend was €15.2 billion for 2016 but €13.64 billion was referenced in Vote 38 health. Can the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the HSE
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Which is the cost to the taxpayer, €15.2 billion or €13.649 billion?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the HSE
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: The cost is €15.2 billion.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the HSE
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: The spend on health, which is one of the biggest costs on the taxpayer, is the subject of much discussion. Could the problems in the health service be resolved were the Government or Minister for Health to decide to allocate €16 billion to the HSE or does the answer lie in increasing efficiencies? I am regularly asked about that issue. It is frequently stated that the funding of the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the HSE
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health (5 Jul 2018)

Bobby Aylward: If the Department finds efficiencies, whatever one calls it, which it tries to improve every year - everyone wants to get to the highest standard - are areas of waste being eliminated? Are we getting value for money? We are told we are spending as much per person as they are in other countries but we are not getting the same value for our buck.