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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare: Department of Health (9 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare: Department of Health (9 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: We can see Ms. Treleaven's screen now but it is blank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare: Department of Health (9 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: The Deputy is out of time.

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: The Government intends to raise the pension age to 67 from next year. Forcing people to work for years longer when they were planning and expecting to retire is wrong. It is even more wrong because those of us in this Parliament who are making these decisions and forcing them on people are not being asked to do the same. In 2028, the Government intends to raise the pension age to 68. This...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: 153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review will be undertaken into the pilot of the school inclusion model including the in-school therapy demonstration project now that the 2020-2021 school year has ended; and when she expects such a review to be completed. [33735/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (30 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: 63. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting lists for driver tests by test centre in tabular form; and the breakdown by the centres in which the additional 40 testers were deployed as promised in Dáil Éireann on 24 March 2021. [35050/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: Apologies have been received from Deputy Hourigan and Senator Black. Before we commence our formal proceedings, we need to agree the draft minutes for last week's meeting of 16 June, which have been circulated. Are they agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: I welcome the witnesses to our meeting this morning. They will provide an update on the recent cyberattack, the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out and the public health restrictions in maternity hospitals. From the HSE, we have Mr. Paul Reid, chief executive officer; Ms Anne O'Connor, chief operations officer, Dr. Colm Henry, chief clinical officer; Mr. Fran Thompson, chief information officer;...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: Do you want us to wait until the issue has been resolved before commencing?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: Apologies, Mr. Reid, but the sound is dropping out. We will suspend for a few minutes. I assume the witnesses are getting the same feedback. Yes. It is not just the malware. We have had similar difficulties with the IT system in Leinster House. It has been going on for weeks now. We will resume at 9.40 a.m., when it is hoped the issue will have been resolved.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: I apologise to those watching the meeting at home and to our witnesses today.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jul 2021)

Seán Crowe: 54. To ask the Minister for Health the measures his Department is considering implementing to support those who may suffer medium or long-term after-effects of Covid-19 commonly referred to as long Covid given that the health effects impact on a wide range of aspects of daily life including increased medical needs. [25421/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 Jul 2021)

Seán Crowe: 96. To ask the Minister for Health the supports his Department is considering implementing to support those who have suffered negative reactions to the Covid-19 vaccines such as vaccine-induced prothrombotic immune thrombocytopenia. [25420/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Jul 2021)

Seán Crowe: Regarding independent living, we are all familiar with the delays in accessing essential housing adaptation grants and works for people with disabilities. A constituent contacted me recently who had applied for a mobility scooter, as it had become increasingly difficult for him to leave his home unaided. He was told there is a waiting time of at least eight months. This man is now worried...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (15 Jul 2021)

Seán Crowe: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a timetable for clearing the backlog in driver test waiting times. [38779/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: I must interrupt Senator Kyne; he cannot really name people.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on the Cyberattack, Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out and Covid-19 Restrictions in Maternity Hospitals: Health Service Executive (23 Jun 2021)

Seán Crowe: I will follow on from that point about the maternity hospital visits. I am listening to what the witnesses are saying about the risk balance and the argument that you can be as compassionate as you wish but it is down to the layout of the hospitals. The simple question is whether the hospitals are looking at their layouts. Can anything be done to rearrange wards? I am told this has...