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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Perhaps Mr. Esslemont might respond to the question on the level of co-operation between Irish broadcasters and how TG4 might tap into a younger audience.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Could Mr. James Hickey reflect on the licence fee and how it operates internationally? In his statement he referred to Film4 and BBC Films. Maybe it is an opportunity for him to talk about the Irish film channel and where it is at.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Two questions have not been answered. When will the plan for RTE be published? With regard to the importance of funding, what are the witnesses' views on a commercial charge? Perhaps it is a political question but maybe the witnesses have a view on it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: What about the commercial TV licence? Does any of the witnesses want to comment on this?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Exactly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: The evasion.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: To recap, the questions for RTE are, the Brexit effect on broadcasting, the regional policy of RTE, the future of digital content and how it is proposed to adapt to it, how it is proposed to deal with Facebook and Google and fees to presenters, content and how we recover money invested in that regard, the opt-out clause in terms of advertising and the Brexit affect of being outside the Single...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Would Mr. Esslemont like to respond on behalf of TG4?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Who would like to respond to the questions regarding the opt-out advertising clause, the Brexit affect of being outside the Single Market?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: There was a query about the fees paid to presenters and how we could get some of the money back from multinationals such as Google and Facebook.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Broadcasting: Discussion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: On behalf of the joint committee, I thank all of the delegates for coming. It has been a very informative session. We hope to engage with the delegates in a more public forum. In the new year the committee will look at how it should engage with the public on the funding model for public service broadcasting. I propose that the committee publish the submissions received for this meeting....

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. O'Brien for his opening statement. I will come back to some of the themes raised by my colleagues. The restructuring fatigue issue was highlighted by Mr. O'Brien. That matter has come up a number of times with other witnesses who appeared before the committee. When the hospital groups came before us, they said although they are not perfect, they have changed patient pathways...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Who is in charge of the step-down services? Should the groups be managing the link between the primary care unit and the hospital if they had the power to do so? Is that what Mr. Woods is saying? I appreciate that University Hospital Galway has a low rate of overnight stays. I suppose that is a compliment to the hospital authorities. They are managing the capacity issue very well. Who...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: How is it currently working?

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Is there a single person in charge of and accountable for that? I think this is a challenge across the country. We need accountability and governance.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Who is that person? How does it work? Is there any complete and uniform system across the country? Is it an ad hocsystem depending on where one is going?

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: Are different people in different hospitals and community settings making these decisions?

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: There needs to a better management structure.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: HSE (30 Nov 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: I want to make a point about the vision, the plan and the management for University Hospital Galway as a centre of excellence. Clinical directors have said here that a plan for a new hospital is needed. The suggestion we have heard that old wards will be opened on a congested site shows a lack of vision, in my view, from the HSE and the Department with regard to the needs of the 800,000...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (1 Dec 2016)

Hildegarde Naughton: 225. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No.211 of 26 May 2016 (details supplied), the number of ambulance call outs to north west Connemara in County Galway and the length of time between each call out and arrival at the scene, in each of the years 2014 to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38126/16]