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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: And that is noted.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I call Senator Dolan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I assure the Deputy that I am keeping a very close eye on the time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I will ensure that the Deputy gets all the time he needs. Could our guests answer the last question from Deputy Kelly as briefly as possible because I am conscious there are other people who have indicated?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: To be clear, I was referring to the point I made regarding Deputy Kelly's last question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Where is he?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Senator Dolan. I would be grateful if he could conclude.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Senator Dolan. I ask our witnesses for a response.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I call Senator Colm Burke.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Presumably the proportion is similar in terms of what the organisations pay for insurance.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I was going to raise the matter of a break, which I am obligated to do, but it seems that we have come to a conclusion. On behalf of the committee, I thank everyone for attending and for sharing their up-to-date position with regard to their own organisations. I also thank the men and women who provide the services, who are not present, and the people they are helping to try to live their...

Climate Action Plan to Tackle Climate Breakdown: Statements (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Teachta Stanley for sharing his time with me. I have only a few minutes to speak about the climate action plan. Deputy Stanley has correctly called the plan out as a greenwash. It is very clear that the plan lacks ambition and will not in any way address the substantive issues of pollution, over-consumption and corporate responsibility. It completely lacks ambition when it comes...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I do not mean to be disrespectful to the Minister of State but does the Minister, Deputy Harris, ever take a Topical Issue matter? I have been here as long as some Members but my understanding is that it is customary for the Minister to take Topical Issue matters where possible. My colleague, Deputy Quinlivan, has raised 13 Topical Issues regarding Limerick hospital and I have raised...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I was not suggesting there was anything untoward happening.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I was pointing out that the Minister has never appeared for the Topical Issue debate in my experience.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for the reply. Notwithstanding the aggressive management of waiting lists that has been reported and the absolute promise and commitment given by the Minister that no child would have to wait longer than four months, the best the Minister of State can do is report a slowdown in the rate of increase. That is not good enough. These are sick children who are in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Sexually Transmitted Infections (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if a distribution breakdown of the recent announcement of an extra €450,000 allocated to fund sexual health services will be provided; the extra services this will fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25929/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (20 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the pathways for a patient from Northern Ireland to see a consultant here regarding medical cannabis. [25933/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: As the Taoiseach has displayed a wojus inability to understand what the Labour Court is and what its function is, it would be timely for us to have statements in the House. It would be in order for the Business Committee to convene to provide for them, given that people watching want to know if their appointments will go ahead. Some 10,000 workers will be on strike, although they do not want...

Home Help: Motion [Private Members] (25 Jun 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I move:That Dáil Éireann: recognises: — the invaluable work carried out by home help workers; — the contribution made by homecare in assisting with tackling delayed discharges from hospitals; — that care delivered in the home is the preferred form of care for most people and their families; — the cost-effective nature of home support by comparison to...