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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I accept Dr. Henry's point about the three months and I know that people are still getting Covid-19 but that would also have been the case last year. Has there been a similar spend this year on the communication campaign, in comparison to last year?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Would the numbers be similar for lower age groups? We talked about the 50+ group-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: The number there is 18%. Is that right?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: One in ten is a very low rate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Is there remedial work we can do on that in the vaccination programmes?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I want to move to a slightly different area now, namely the access to diagnostics programme and the role it will play in the push to keep people out of secondary care.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Do we have numbers on this? Can Mr. Gloster unpack the programme for me? How much of it is private provision? Are aspects of the programme provided by private companies?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: If it were possible to get numbers on that, it would be incredibly useful. It is a hugely important resource for GPs but I would like to understand how it is interacting with the public provision versus the private provision. Finally, and this may be linked to the embargo, earlier this year we had a discussion on a reduction of the reliance on management consultancy by the HSE. This is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: The idea that it was the default option-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: On that 10% reduction in September, is it possible to get an actual figure on that? Has Mr. Gloster a sense of what that represents in terms of a monetary figure?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Thanks.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the current guidance provided by his Department to Gaza residents who hold a valid Irish visa, if the Irish Embassy in Tel Aviv fails to not put their names on the departure list to leave Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52089/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 114. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline a timeline for the construction of floating storage and regasification units by the State; the estimated budget allocation for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52085/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the provision managing fracked gas supplies within the proposal by the Government for floating storage and regasification units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52086/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 116. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will clarify the engagement of private entities such as a company (details supplied) in the provision of floating storage and regasification units by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52087/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide further details on the proposed locations for floating storage and regasification units currently under review by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52088/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure the provision of real time passenger information signage at Broombridge railway station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52216/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 212. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 29 March 2022, if he will provide an update on the Office of Public Works plans to refurbish the vacant public toilets on Infirmary Road, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51871/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the cost of translation services provided to schools for the deaf in each of the years 2018 to 2022, in tabular form; the manner in which funding is allocated for translation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the redevelopment of a building for a school (details supplied); the timetable for the design and design development stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52048/23]