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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Deputies Shortall and Durkan can ask one question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Deputy Durkan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: I know the Deputy did. I gave him leeway for a question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Will Deputy Durkan finish up, please?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: I am not opening this up to a discussion.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Deputy Durkan is abusing the Chair.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: Will Ms O'Shea address Deputy Shortall's point on legislative changes?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: I apologise for cutting Ms O'Shea off.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)

Seán Crowe: We have run out of time. I apologise to the staff. We were supposed to finish at 12.30 p.m. On behalf of the committee, I thank the witnesses for assisting us in our consideration of the report of the review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018. I thank them for their report. We will take the information and recommendations in the report away...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: Apologies have been received from Senators Kyne and Conway. Before we get to the main item on today's agenda, minutes of the committee's meetings of 30 May and 31 May have been circulated to members for consideration. Are they agreed? Agreed. The purpose of today's meeting is for the joint committee to meet with representatives of the Department of Health and the HSE to receive an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: Thank you. I invite Mr. Gloster to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: Thank you. I invite members of the committee and other Members to discuss matters with the witnesses. I call Deputy Colm Burke.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: We need to move on from County Cork.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: I think Deputy Cullinane should move on. He is directing questions on an issue that is clearly a ministerial responsibility. It was the Minister who announced it. The Deputy is asking officials to respond in the name of the Minister. It would be better to move on. He has made the point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: Okay, the question was asked on the Estimate cost of the implementation of Sláintecare. The Department wrote back to us on 30 March. The cumulative investment in Sláintecare reforms and new developments over the period of 2020 to 2023 amounts to €1.995 billion.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: That letter was sent on 30 March.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: There is a breakdown of Sláintecare and the potential funding over that three-year period.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: Senator Black is next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed) (14 Jun 2023)

Seán Crowe: I would like to return to the medical card issue. As a committee, we said we would put it on the work programme at some stage and do a session on it. One of the reasons I suggested we should try to focus on it today is the number of cases we get as Deputies but also because of what Deputy Gino Kenny said about that document that went back ten years or whatever it is. There is clearly a...