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Written Answers — Department of Health: Childhood Obesity (26 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 728. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to turn the recommendations of the report on tackling childhood obesity into legislation and, specifically, that no fast food outlet be built within 1 km of a school. [13297/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (26 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 731. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to replace the vacant nursing post at a centre (details supplied) in County Westmeath, which was vacated over two months ago; and if filling the post will be prioritised. [13309/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (26 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 732. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in replacing the nursing post at a centre (details supplied) in County Westmeath that has been left vacant for two months; and his plans to deal with the mounting administrative backlog that is impacting on the delivery of essential services. [13310/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff (26 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 733. To ask the Minister for Health whether the psychiatrist tasked with covering child referrals from a centre (details supplied) in County Westmeath responsible for covering the county is unable to accept new referrals due to the delay in filling the nursing point at the centre, which has remained vacant for the past two months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13311/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Hear hear.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Mar 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if it is a medical radiologist or a dentist holding a level 9 higher degree in dental and maxillofacial radiation such as the qualification held by the current dental adviser to the medical exposure radiation unit that should take clinical responsibility in circumstances (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14555/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Reports in the media at the weekend and replies to parliamentary questions I tabled indicate that the Government has switched off the funding for the maternity strategy. Can the Tánaiste, please, advise whether additional funding will be made available? If it will not, as has been indicated in responses to my parliamentary questions and by Mr. Paul Cullen inThe Irish Times, what...

Retention of Records Bill 2019: Second Stage (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I did not intend speaking on this but following communication from survivors, I wanted to put my own view on record. The Minister acknowledged that 75 years is a lengthy period of time. It is a long time. We have collectively acknowledged that those records should not be destroyed. There is agreement on that. I note the previous suggestion of colleagues that we should try to move towards...

Autism Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Yes and with two other Deputies. The Minister of State did not answer the specific question he was asked. His colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, distributed copies of his script before he left. The third last bullet point on the last page reads:In light of the comprehensive actions in progress across government, the ongoing engagements with people with disabilities and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the pressure on school places for primary school students in the Swords area; if consideration has been given to the addition of extra capacity for a school (details supplied) to alleviate this pressure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15279/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Capital Programme (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the projects included in the 2019 capital plan submitted to his Department. [15325/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Car Park Charges (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 359. To ask the Minister for Health the value to each hospital of the car parking charges system in tabular form; the amount raised from car parking charges if the system is under the hospital control; and the amount made in payment from a private operator if the system is privatised. [15441/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Car Park Charges (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the status of car parking charges systems in each hospital which are run by the hospitals and private companies; the status of the contractual agreement with the private companies; and when these contacts lapse. [15442/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Noise Pollution (2 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 455. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the obligations on the DAA to respond to reports of noise made by residents living in the environs of Dublin Airport to the relevant DAA phone number further to reports that no responses have been received from residents making noise complaints since January 2019; the obligations in this regard; and...

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Having represented clinical experts in the health service who were ignored when Deputy Donnelly's party was in government, I welcome this Damascene conversion. We must have clinicians on the board. It is ludicrous to me that we do not or that there is no proviso for this. Whether intentional or not they are excluded because it is not there. We must have patient advocates. I am very...

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I am a little conflicted on this because I do not want to do anything that interferes with the recommendations of the Scally report, which the Minister indicated the current wording has the potential to do. Likewise, I and my party have supported the inclusion of two clinicians on the board. It strikes me that the Minister has offered to potentially include such a provision in other...

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Deputy Donnelly's proposal is that the Minister should withdraw his amendment so it can be amended and tabled in the required format in the Seanad. Deputy Donnelly and I can confirm the support of our parties in the Seanad. Is that a workable solution? I am confused but I do not believe it is a workable solution.

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Yes. I am happy with that.

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I move amendment No. 4:In page 9, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following:"(3) One member shall be nominated by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), and shall be appointed by the Minister so long as they have sufficient experience and expertise relating to matters connected with the functions of the Executive to enable them to make a substantial contribution to the effective...

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 [Seanad]: Report Stage (3 Apr 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I will withdraw the amendment on the basis that we have agreed a compromise regarding the other amendments.