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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (25 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the policy of Iarnród Éireann regarding the operation of diesel trains standing idle with engines running for longer than 15 minutes; if this policy is observed; the way it is monitored; if Iarnród Éireann is aware if this is a problem at Heuston Station; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (25 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 162. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish the 2018 HSE review of hospital car parking charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15974/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Housing Policy and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank the Minister of State for his attendance. Senator Higgins covered some of the topics I wished to address, such as new builds by the State and State-provided housing, so I will address the issue of the private sector. I refer to the construction sector currently and the kinds of housing that are being made available on the market. Obviously, the requirement for appropriate housing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: I welcome everyone. I am very pleased we are discussing this type of medical card, in no small part due to the efforts of activists in the area. Deputy Cullinane asked my first question which was on the Irish Dental Association. I echo some of his concerns and the need to address them. We can deal with that in private session. It is the early stages of this medical card and I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: Where a consultant in the Irish system decides that is the prognosis, is there a possibility for a second opinion from an outside source? Is that built into the system?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: Where does the information on the files reside when that decision is made? Does it stay with the consultant?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: This might be more around the primary care reimbursement service, PCRS. Since 2019 have there been any interactions with the Data Protection Commissioner?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: What was the outcome of that review?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: Did the review include the new system of electronic claims from contractors?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: Have there been any data breaches there or issues around cybersecurity?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: I take that point, none of us are. None of us are experts in GDPR either, even those who claim to be. Does the HSE operate a system of open disclosure? Can those applying for a medical card access the files related to their medical card application? Can Mr. Flanagan outline how someone might do that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: What is the timeline in the process of appealing that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Operation of the Medical Card Scheme: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: Sorry, I did not mean the amount of time that a person has to complain or appeal but how long it takes the HSE to process the appeal.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Strategies (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 154. To ask the Taoiseach the progress made to date in the development of a well-being framework for Ireland. [16362/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 260. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of EU funding drawn down for walking infrastructure in each of the years 2017 to 2020; the planned level of EU funding to be drawn down for walking infrastructure in each of the years 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16386/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 261. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of EU funding drawn down for cycling infrastructure in each of the years 2017 to 2020; the planned level of EU funding to be drawn down for cycling infrastructure in each of the years 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16387/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 262. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of EU funding drawn down for road infrastructure in each of the years 2017 to 2020; the planned level of EU funding to be drawn down for road infrastructure in each of the years 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16388/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 496. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided by his Department to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the years 2017 to 2020, respectively. [17241/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Counselling Services (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 592. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to supply each school with access to an on-call counsellor or psychologist to ensure children and young persons have regular access to mental health services outside of the intervention services provided by the National Educational Psychological Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16783/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (31 Mar 2021)

Neasa Hourigan: 593. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists employed by the psychological service of the City of Dublin Education and Training Board in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020. [16784/21]