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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: There was a cut in non-rostered ambulance cover. I am concerned as to whether that will impact on this service. The worry is that if something happens to a person in Tralee and the ambulance is on call in Killarney, it will take a long time for that person to receive assistance. How will this affect the Pathfinder programme? The fact that it is not part of the service plan raises...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: If we are not-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: It is common belief among all parties and none that this is clearly a key component if we are talking about saving money. The fact that we are not valuing it by funding it or putting it in our plans for the future is a mistake and a retrograde step. That may be something that can be looked at. I am going to move back to members now. I call Deputy Durkan, who might give us a few...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: I call David Cullinane. I will take Róisín Shortall then, and I presume John Lahart is looking in. Is five minutes each okay?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: Yes, I know, but I did not know John was coming in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: We are over time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: Deputy Shortall's colleague wants to come in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: I apologise to Deputy Lahart. He can come in now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: I thank the officials from the Department of Health and the HSE for their assistance on this important matter of the progress being made by the productivity and savings task force. Given the ongoing importance of this matter, the committee will continue to monitor the progress being made in this regard and looks forward to future updates. Before we finish the meeting, I again wish Mr. Ray...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Productivity and Savings Task Force: Discussion (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Crowe: I am conscious that we got a briefing. The committee asked for an update on this and it is on the system there.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 196.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting on a driving test for a car, by test centre, in tabular form. [31489/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 255.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date by which the Road Safety Authority will have completed its review of the road traffic collision data sharing policies and procedures, and resume its statutory remit of issuing reports on road traffic collisions. [32978/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 670.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial and other supports that have been made available to a school (details supplied) in each of the past four years in view of the condition of some of the classrooms and facilities within the school; and the supports that will be made available for urgent repairs and improvements in line with health and safety standards. [31799/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 671.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to recruit a second deputy principal in all DEIS schools. [31800/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Maternity Leave (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 1791.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions taken to progress his proposal to allow maternity leave to be postponed for people diagnosed with cancer or other serious illnesses. [31801/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 1908.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in the CHO7 area awaiting an assessment of needs, by category of assessment, in tabular form. [32979/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 1909.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in the CHO7 area currently waiting to access therapies by the CDNT, by category of therapy, in tabular form. [32980/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Co-operation (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 2149.To ask the Minister for Health if a review of the cross-Border agreement is under way regarding cancer and cardiac care with a hospital (details supplied); and the approximate date by which the review will be completed and published. [31751/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Co-operation (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Crowe: 2150.To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the potential for developing cross-Border co-operation with a hospital (details supplied), particularly in the area of paediatric care; and if consideration is being given to the use of its theatre facilities, dental and other health facilities. [31752/24]