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

Seán Crowe: I suggest we move on and members will have seven minutes each, if that is okay.

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

Seán Crowe: I am also conscious that we are quoting an individual who is not here.

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

Seán Crowe: Let us discuss this at the next private meeting, but I am conscious that the Minister will shortly come before the committee about this subject. That will be a relevant question to ask.

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

Seán Crowe: I thank Ms Day. I acknowledge that we got a note from the HSE concerning the idea of the quiet room and work being done in this regard.

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

Seán Crowe: I call Senator Conway.

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

Seán Crowe: I call Deputy Colm Burke.

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

Seán Crowe: We need to finish up. Again, I thank the representatives of the HSE for engaging with the committee on the matter of hospital preparedness this winter and the expected seasonal increase in respiratory and other such illnesses. It was a useful meeting with many positive things happening. I wish the witnesses and all their staff well with regard to the challenges they are facing,...

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

Seán Crowe: One of the big challenges last year related to babies and young children presenting at emergency departments. What is new this year for families possibly facing into that?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: I have a constituent who is a farmer and lives alone. He had a prosthetic leg and, for genetic reasons, had his second leg removed. He piled on weight while he was in hospital. He was referred to the centre for obesity management on 8 September 2022 and was triaged in September 2022 as an urgent case. He was told he should anticipate an appointment in approximately five years' time....

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: The Government is pushing the boat out every day on that.

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: The Tánaiste, Deputy Martin, is not renowned for his speed and action on any issues but the triple lock is to be dropped without delay, we are told. Strangely, he only said last November that he did not believe in removing it. Thankfully, opinion polls suggest that Irish people get it and treasure our heritage as a neutral country. When it has been tested by EU treaties in the past,...

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

Seán Crowe: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the new S8 bus route bypasses UCD, Dundrum town centre, and IADT, leaving many hundreds of students, workers, and shoppers without direct access to their places of work, study and recreation; and what public transport options will be made available to these persons. [51952/23]

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

Seán Crowe: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the solutions being considered for residents to improve connectivity via public transport to the thousands of existing and new residents of Dublin south west, particularly those residents who do not live close to a Luas line in Firhouse, Ballycullen, Scholarstown, Knocklyon, Ballyboden, Edmonstown, and Rathfarnham and who rely on bus...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Sector (28 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: 404. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022; whether guidelines on what documentation and financial information can be requested from patrons will be issued to bookmakers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51951/23]

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: This meeting has been convened to consider the 2023 Supplementary Estimate for Vote 38 – Department of Health. Apologies have been received from Deputy Burke at the last minute. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Donnelly; the Minister of State, Deputy Butler; and their officials to the meeting to consider the Supplementary Estimate. I also thank them for providing a briefing note...

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: As some members have to leave early, I will give them 15 minutes each.

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: Perhaps I can come back to Deputy Cullinane in the second round. Deputy Shortall is next.

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: I wish to remind members that we are supposed to be directing questions to the Minister, not his officials.

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Crowe: No, that is the normal pattern. I call Deputy Kenny.