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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (3 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 96. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE does not collect data on theatre use; if his attention has been further drawn to the number of hours for each operating theatre that are unused; the reason this data is not collected; if he will start a process of data collection to reflect this in view of its importance for waiting lists, bed capacity...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Air Ambulance Service Provision (3 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 103. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding the staffing difficulties that have meant transport of and transport timelines for priority 1 children called for heart and liver transplant to the United Kingdom cannot be guaranteed; the status of correspondence he has had with the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence; the status of all negotiations regarding this; the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (9 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the proposed provision of the walkway between two locations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21851/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (9 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the building of a school (details supplied) in Corduff, Dublin 15; if the funding is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21852/17]

Dublin Transport: Motion [Private Members] (10 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I wish to use the few moments I have to speak in support of the Sinn Féin amendment, particularly the call to extend metro north to Balbriggan. This is not just to alleviate the hardship of commuters, of whom I am one - the trains are rammed daily and it is difficult, if not impossible, to get some space, never mind a seat, when coming into town - but also to improve the chances of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Blood Donations (10 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 181. To ask the Minister for Health the guidelines for persons donating blood or citizens availing of a blood transfusion in relation to Lyme disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22181/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme (10 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 182. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to assist persons living with chronic Lyme disease to avail of the long-term illness scheme or the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22182/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vaccination Programme: Discussion (11 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I apologise in advance because I was jotting down my questions as I went along and they might jump about a bit. My questions are for all the witnesses. I thank them for coming in and for their evidence. The first question is on the low uptake of vaccinations among health professionals. Does anyone have a view on it? It would not exactly fill one with confidence if the person who is...

Topical Issue Debate: School Enrolments (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: It is hardly necessary for me to rehearse all of the issues again. We have had this discussion several times already. On 1 March, the Minister advised me that one of the primary schools in Swords was undersubscribed, if not to the extent that it would be able to absorb the excess capacity, although he failed to mention that it was a boys-only school and, therefore, not in a position to deal...

Topical Issue Debate: School Enrolments (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I do not think the Minister has looked at the capacity in Holy Family junior national school in any meaningful way. I ask that he speak to his officials and advise them to liaise directly with the board of management of the school and engage with the parents. I would not ask the Minister to take my word for it. There are 27 children on the waiting list out of 107 who have siblings in the...

Equal Participation in Schools Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: The Minister spoke earlier about the need to be fair to children, parents, minority faiths and everybody. From what I can gather, and I had some experience of this as a parent, it is not easy in some instances if one is not a Roman Catholic to be able to have one's child educated in a way that will suit one. This Bill is only about fairness and the elimination of discrimination and I thank...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional beds he plans to open in each of the years 2018 to 2022; the estimated capital spend on opening these beds; the number of beds this would result in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22870/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 385. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional hospital beds that will be provided by the capital investment programme; the timeframe and locations of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22871/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Lourdes Hospital Redress Scheme Eligibility (16 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 395. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with persons (details supplied) as per their request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22920/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (17 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for the evidence they provided. I have a number of questions. The first is to the witnesses from Mental Health Reform. Ms McGuigan started by saying that she is a mam, which is a good way to start and an indication of how personal the story is to her. As part of the maternity strategy, we are supposed to be employing more perinatal psychiatrists....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (17 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: There is a vote in the Seanad and that is the reason the Senator had to leave.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (17 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Sorry, Chairman, I put a question to Ms McGuigan.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (23 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed Malahide and Portmarnock Educate Together secondary school; if a suitable location has been identified and planning permission has been applied for; when the works are due to commence on this building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24030/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (23 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 513. To ask the Minister for Health the services that will be provided in the new primary care centre in Balbriggan; the services which will be new and require additional staff; the number and grades of each staff member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24521/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (23 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 514. To ask the Minister for Health if services will be transferring into the new primary care centre in Balbriggan from the surrounding area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24522/17]