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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6th October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this relates to the funding of a particular role, I have referred to HSE for direct response.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6th October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (7 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6th October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6th October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Wednesday's business shall be: - Motion re Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions (without debate) - Motion re Consideration of Estimates by Committee (without debate) - Statements pre European Council meeting of 21st-22nd March, pursuant to Standing Order 124 (not to exceed 1 hr 52 mins) - Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2024 (Second Stage) (if not previously...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: Hear, hear.

Maternity Protection (Amendment) Bill 2024: First Stage (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: No.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 29th March, 2023, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, Questions for oral answer, following those set down to the Minister for Health shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence: Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery...

Estimates for Public Services: Motion (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I move: That, pursuant to Standing Order 215A and notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 21st February, 2024, the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach may complete its consideration of the Estimates for Public Services for the year ending 31st December, 2024, standing referred to it pursuant to Standing Order 215(2), later than the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: Thank you for your query on the education pathway to becoming a qualified lactation consultant. The Department of Health national health policy, including the Healthy Ireland Framework, the National Maternity Strategy, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan and the National Cancer Strategy, emphasises the importance of supporting mothers who breastfeed, as well as taking action to increase...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6 October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question asked...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: In 2022 and 2023, funding was provided to support a total of 106 GAA Clubs, following a competitive process, to upgrade existing walking tracks helping to promote physical activity at club level. One of the key elements of the project is to encourage clubs to make their facilities available to non-playing members. The provision of walking tracks is particularly important in rural areas where...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: Following the publication of a Plan International Survey in 2018, which found that 10% of teenage girls were significantly impacted by period poverty, Private Members’ Motions on the topic were passed in both Houses of the Oireachtas and a sub-committee of the National Strategy for Women and Girls Strategy Committee was set up to consider the issue. The resulting Period Poverty in...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: It is proposed that the proceedings on the nominations for Taoiseach shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after one hour and 42 minutes and the following arrangements shall apply: (1) the debate shall be confined to a single round and the arrangements shall be as follows: the speeches of a Government proposer and seconder shall not exceed five minutes each; the...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the proceedings on the motion for approval by Dáil Éireann of the nomination of members of the Government shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 1 hour and 42 minutes, and the following arrangements shall apply: (1) the debate shall be confined to a single round and the arrangements...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. As is outlined in the revised report of the Business Committee and notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or in the ordinary routine of business as contained in Schedule 3 of Standing Orders, and unless Dáil Éireann shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of Dail Éireann for today and tomorrow:...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I have a commencement time of 10.30 a.m.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Taoiseach is not available to take Leader's Questions today because he is speaking to the Prime Minister of the UK. He also has calls with the Northern Ireland First Minister, the Deputy First Minister and the President of Ukraine. Tomorrow, he will be in Brussels and Warsaw. He will be back to take Leader's Questions next week.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: In relation to the Business Committee, I have endeavoured and will continue to endeavour to work with my colleagues across the House on the scheduling of business. We in Government have to set the agenda and the legislation. We have always listened and I will continue to listen to suggestions about other statements or whatever Deputies might want to discuss in future. I look forward to...