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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in the Irish Health Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I am not convinced that they will be increased to the levels required. I note the discussions with the private educator, but I am not convinced that it will shore up the gap in any meaningful way. I thank the representatives of the INMO for coming as I know that they are busy, but it is very useful for us to get the picture from the front line. I thank INMO members for the work they do...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 10. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has met with Fingal County Council to address the issue of coastal erosion in Portrane, County Dublin; if funding has been provided to prevent further erosion in view of commitments to tackle the climate emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46890/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Refurbishment (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 29. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeline for works on Rush Garda station; the date the station is scheduled to be reopened by; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46889/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: School Accommodation Provision (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 276 of 5 November 2019, if the additional accommodation will be in place for a school (details supplied) for the commencement of the 2020-2021 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46908/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: School Accommodation Provision (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 276 of 5 November 2019, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some students have not been offered a place in a school in the area despite applying for each commutable school in the town and surrounding districts; his views on whether this is fair; and his plans to address same. [46909/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 118. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for reimbursement of payments made by patients under the cross-border healthcare directive. [46916/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 119. To ask the Minister for Health the steps taken to expedite the reimbursement of payments made by patients under the cross-border healthcare directive; and if contingency plans have been put in place for patients who may become financially vulnerable if there are delays in the reimbursement process. [46917/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Staff (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 120. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 667 of 5 November 2019, when the post will be released from the national office; the reason the national office is delaying the release of the post; if there is an expected start date for the speech therapist; and if not, the reason therefor. [46923/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 121. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in 2018; and the overall cost for the hours, in tabular form. [46924/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 122. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in 2018 provided by private home help providers; and the overall cost for the hours, in tabular form. [46925/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 123. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in 2018 provided by the HSE; and the overall cost for the hours, in tabular form. [46926/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in 2018 provided by the not-for-profit sector; and the overall cost for the hours, in tabular form. [46927/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 141. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to resource and implement the national Traveller health action plan including a commitment to ring-fence funding; and his plans for the establishment of an institutional mechanism with the HSE and his Department to drive the delivery and implementation of same. [47041/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 142. To ask the Minister for Health the role of his Department in the development, approval and implementation of the forthcoming national Traveller health action plan [47042/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 143. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to reinstate the €1.8 million that was used to balance HSE accounts (details supplied) in view of the disproportionate disinvestment in Traveller health as highlighted by Traveller organisations in 2009 to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children and recently in the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Key Issues...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 145. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase resources to address Traveller health inequalities from the additional funding allocated in budget 2020. [47045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 144. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to prioritise and fast-track Travellers in access to universal free general practitioner healthcare within the next five years in view of Sláintecare recommendations and health inequalities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47044/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 146. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide better terms and conditions for Traveller community health workers (details supplied). [47046/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (14 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 147. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that existing health policy such as Sláintecare and new and existing strategies or policies are Traveller proofed to ensure that distinct health needs and significant health inequalities in relation to Travellers are addressed. [47047/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I am reminded of the old advertisements for Daz and Surf, but I will leave that where it is. I am sure the Taoiseach will join me in expressing shock and frustration at the reports in the media today which suggest that a large number of previously missed abnormalities have been uncovered in the course of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists' review the results of smear tests...