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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Charges (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his estimate of the cost of reimbursing those who have paid their domestic water charges to Irish Water, net of the amount already paid to persons under the water conservation grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27367/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 401. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a review will be completed on a disability allowance application for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [26934/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 448. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer for every extra week the fuel allowance is payable at current rates. [27450/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Data (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 464. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the projected cost of increasing Ireland's overseas development aid, ODA, budget to 0.4 %, 0.5%, 0.6% and 0.7% of GNP for 2017 and for a full year, in tabular form. [27207/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 498. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extra costs to the Exchequer in 2017 of demographic pressures without any change in current tax or spending policy, with a breakdown by Government Department. [26646/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 499. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the costs to the Exchequer in 2017 of measures that are already committed in 2017, both capital and current and including pay and extra services, with a breakdown of each. [26647/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 545. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an anomalous service provision discrepancy between community heath organisations, CHOs, (details suppled); if he will consider providing a standardised list of items that each CHO must provide to ensure equitable service provision across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26463/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 546. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of HSE equipment (details supplied) in tabular form. [26464/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 604. To ask the Minister for Health when Parts 2 and 3 of the Children Family and Relationship Bill 2015 will come into force allowing for the parents of children conceived through assisted human reproduction be listed as parents on their child's birth certificate; and if he will provide a timeline for the implementation of same [26662/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Domiciliary Care Allowance (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 622. To ask the Minister for Health the cost in 2017 of providing a medical card for all children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance. [26734/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 723. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for home care packages; the estimated cost in 2017 of eradicating this list. [27284/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Data (27 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 964. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of cases awaiting allocation to a social worker in each Tusla local office area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27472/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Fund (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: 160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if actuaries have been appointed to date to carry out the actuarial review of the Social Insurance Fund up to 31 December 2015 announced by the previous Minister on 22 March 2016; if appointed, whether he can supply details of the company carrying out the work and the date of publication; to undertake to produce actuarial reports on the fund on a...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: I welcome Professor Allyson Pollock to this morning's meeting and thank her for making herself available to talk to the committee remotely and to share her experience of the National Health Service, NHS, with members. I believe the professor is aware of the task the committee has undertaken and we look forward to speaking to her this morning and learning from her experience. I invite the...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: Very well.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: I ask Professor Pollock to pause for a moment because the sound quality is not great. I have been asked by staff to remind those present to turn off their mobile phones, or turn them onto airplane mode, because they are interfering with the sound system. I apologise for interrupting.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: Yes, please.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: I thank Professor Pollock for her presentation. I hope she can hear me all right.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: We will struggle on and see how we manage. I would like to raise a couple of points before I bring in members. Professor Pollock has stressed that legislation is necessary to put a duty on the Minister for Health of the day to provide universal health care. I suppose the challenge for us is to work out how we get from where we are now - with a disjointed two-tier hospital-centric system -...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Universal Health Care and the NHS: Discussion (28 Sep 2016)

Róisín Shortall: Okay.