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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (20 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The LGBTI+ Strategy is a whole of Government approach to addressing the needs of LGBTI+ people. The Strategy is led by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. It involves all Government Departments and many public agencies. The Department of Health and the HSE are fully committed to the delivery of the actions within this Strategy, and report on our actions...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (20 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: This is more suitable for answer by the HSE as it is an operational question.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (21 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I am very aware of the key role that all Drug and Alcohol Task Forces play under the national drug strategy in coordinating interagency action and supporting evidence-informed approaches to addressing substance use in local communities. The Network of 24 Drug and Alcohol Task Forces receive in the region of €29 million in annual funding from the Department and the HSE of which the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Safety (21 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The promotion of physical activity is a priority item under the Healthy Ireland Framework, as evidenced by the publication of the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP) in 2016. Substantial progress has been made in the implementation of the 60 actions set out in the NPAP, led by the Departments of Health and Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, through a cross-sectoral...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Tuesday's business shall be: -Motion reMinisterial Rota for Parliamentary Questions (without debate) -Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023 - Motion for a Financial Resolution (without debate) -Statements and Questions and Answers on Children's Health Ireland ‒ Patient safety concerns and reviews in paediatric orthopaedic surgical...

Children's Health Ireland - Patient safety concerns and reviews in paediatric orthopaedic surgical services: Statements, Questions and Answers (26 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I am sharing time with Deputy Durkan. I want to begin by acknowledging the anxiety that many young patients and their families will be feeling this week, particularly the young patients who are directly involved in these reviews and incidents, as well as their parents and their families. Openness, transparency and learning for patients and families must be at the heart of our health...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Ceann Comhairle is right.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (26 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tax Code (26 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: A Healthy Weight for Ireland, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan (OPAP), was launched in September 2016 under the auspices of the Healthy Ireland Framework (Healthy Ireland: A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025). It was developed in recognition of the growing need for a co-ordinated policy response to the increasing problem of obesity in Ireland and the increasing burden...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tax Code (26 Sep 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: A Healthy Weight for Ireland, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan (OPAP), was launched in September 2016 under the auspices of the Healthy Ireland Framework (Healthy Ireland: A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025). It was developed in recognition of the growing need for a co-ordinated policy response to the increasing problem of obesity in Ireland and the increasing burden...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Statement of Estimates for the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (without debate) - Motion reSittings and Business of the Dáil (without debate) - Statements on School Transport 2023/2024 School Year (not to exceed 147 minutes) Tuesday's private members' business shall be the Motion reChildcare Fees, selected by Sinn Féin....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I will answer this question. The north inner city drug and alcohol task force plays an invaluable role in addressing drug problems in line with the national drugs strategy and in the north-east inner city. The decision to reconstitute the task force followed extensive consultation with former members of the task force and local stakeholders. I have been in this role for the past six months...

Sittings and Business of the Dáil: Motion (3 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, or in the ordinary routine of business as contained in Schedule 3 to Standing Orders, and unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on 10th, 11th and 12th October, 2023: (1) (a) in relation to the times of sittings, the suspension of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (5 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The free contraception scheme, initially open to women and girls ordinarily resident in Ireland and aged 17-25, was launched on 14th September, 2022. The scheme was later expanded to include 26 year-olds on January 1st, 2023 and women aged 27-30, inclusive, on September 1st, 2023. The scheme covers the cost of consultations with GPs and family planning centres and prescriptions for the...

Allocation of Time: Motion (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: "It is proposed that— (i) in respect of the motions for the Financial Resolutions by the Minister for Finance, the following arrangements shall apply: (a) Resolution Nos. 1 and 2 shall be grouped together for the purposes of debate, and shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 45 minutes; (b) Resolution No. 3 shall, if not previously...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: He will not condemn Hamas

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: I am pleased to share details of the Department's budget 2024 allocations in the area for which I am responsible as Minister of State with responsibility for public health well-being and the national drugs strategy. As Deputies are aware, ensuring that people are healthy and active and that they get the healthcare they need is a priority for this Government. A key element of this approach...

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: State Properties (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office does not own any vacant or derelict property or site.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (10 Oct 2023)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Healthy Ireland Framework has brought a new focus on the importance of health promotion and the need for cross-Government and cross-sectoral co-operation to prevent ill-health. The Healthy Ireland Framework has enshrined the principles of prevention and early intervention within all policies, with a particular emphasis on the early years. Following the publication of healthy eating...