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Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (23 Jul 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 2011.To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the commencement of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Act 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31052/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 2064.To ask the Minister for Health to provide a timeline for the publication of the HSE’s workforce plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31310/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 2090.To ask the Minister for Health the projected timeframe for the completion of works on a property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31546/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 217. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to publish a detailed breakdown of the costs associated with the bicycle shelter recently constructed on the eastern side of Leinster House; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36287/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Appointments to State Boards (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 215. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of applications received for the recently advertised position of chairperson of Rásaíocht Con Éireann; the number of applicants that made it to first-interview stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 222. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a list of vacant and derelict buildings and sites owned by his Department; and his plans to bring each of these buildings and sites back into use, in tabular form. [36326/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 223. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a list of buildings and sites owned by his Department suitable for developed into housing, in tabular form. [36327/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 362. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will outline her work to ensure the return of the entirety of the Hugh Lane bequest collection to Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36782/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 367. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications received under the croí cónaithe (towns) fund; the number of successful applications; and the number of administrative and support staff processing these applications, by local authority, in each of the years 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [36043/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 453. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person on unpaid maternity leave is entitled to make contributions to a private pension during this period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36507/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 457. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to provide participants on the job initiative scheme with access to the fuel allowance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36520/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 472. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to extend the number of hours per week that non-EEA students holding Stamp 2 visas are permitted to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36068/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (18 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 650. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to lower the cost of hormone replacement therapy medication for those going through the menopause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36037/24]

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: I will focus on naloxone and access to that. I appreciate that it has been touched on but I want to do a deep dive. We have high levels of injury and death due to the use of drugs in this country, and other countries have started to look at the regulation of naloxone. If I have not taken any drugs and I take a shot of naloxone, what will happen to me?

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: If I picked up the drug off the ground, did not know what it was and snorted it, would nothing happen?

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: What about suboxone?

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: Is it fair to say access to that type of treatment is very important when there has been an overdose or the consuming of drugs whose effects you want to cease?

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: I apologise for interrupting, but my understanding from having spoken recently to a GP is that if I work in the drugs sector as, say, a youth worker, or if I know somebody who I think might go into overdose, I need to go to a GP and get a prescription for that person. If I then meet someone who is in the middle of an overdose and give him or her naloxone, I then have to go back to the GP to...

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: Where are we with that?

Committee on Drugs Use: Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: Is it Dr. O'Driscoll's position that the hold-up is because of the EU complication?