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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: We can take one question from each member. I will allow one minute to each with one minute for an answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: We will have to move on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: I have a final comment before we leave-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: Sorry, I will first ask a question. On critical enablers, I mentioned the shared care record. Another issue is access to diagnostics, which is a serious matter in respect of the optimal use of beds. During the week, 60 patients were waiting for an MRI scan in University Hospital Limerick where there is one scanner for a population of 400,000 people. It is essential not only that there is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: Or where it is not.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: Can that information be provided to the Deputy?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Sláintecare Implementation Strategy: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: As usual, we have gone to the limit and beyond. We have to consider our staff in the recording box who must work on another committee in ten minutes. I compliment the witnesses and their staff on their engagement, both politically and in the work they are doing on Sláintecare. The Sláintecare report is a critical report and one of the most important reports this Dáil has...
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (24 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: I visited the site and, having done so, my anxiety regarding the premium for building the hospital in that location as opposed to on a greenfield site was heightened. That premium is adding substantially to the cost. The State is locked into a contract and a process which is very difficult to control. The difficulties started with the two-stage procurement process, which was a mistake....
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (24 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: I will ask one more question with the time I have left, as the Minister has not answered the questions I have asked.
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (24 Oct 2019)
Michael Harty: What is the estimated increase in the guaranteed maximum price on the five items I mentioned? The Minister has recited what I asked him, but he has not answered the question.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (5 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: 842. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a just transition fund will be provided for Moneypoint power station to offset the move from fossil fuels and its impact on workers that lose their jobs at the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44324/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (5 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: 1171. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the continuation of SI No. 365 of 2015, Building Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015, with respect to the discretionary opt-out for self builders. [45269/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: An Bord Pleanála (5 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: 1172. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the outcomes of the 17 October 2019 fact finding mission by An Bord Pleanála to London on the best use of land for the building of houses; and his policy plans in relation to same. [45270/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (5 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: 1173. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on co-living accommodation developments as a method of urban densification in view of his speech to a group (details supplied); and the reason for the decision. [45271/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Pesticide Use (5 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: 1201. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the volume of a product (details supplied) used over the past ten years in the Burren National Park; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44521/19]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (6 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: I propose we will now go into public session. Deputy Kelly wishes to raise an issue in public session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (6 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: Will the Deputy provide us with the detail of those letters and we will write to the Minister and the HSE?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implication of Brexit for Health Law in Ireland and EU: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: This morning we will consider the implications of Brexit for health law in Ireland and the EU with two eminent academics presenting to the committee this morning. On behalf of the committee, I welcome, Professor Imelda Maher, dean of law and professor of European law at the UCD Sutherland School of Law, and Professor Tamara Hervey, Jean Monnet professor of European law at the University of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implication of Brexit for Health Law in Ireland and EU: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: I thank Professor Maher. I invite Professor Hervey to make her opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implication of Brexit for Health Law in Ireland and EU: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)
Michael Harty: I thank Professor Hervey. We will now open the discussion to members. Deputy Durkan will be first.