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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for cataract surgery in County Limerick; the challenges adding to the waiting time; the solutions being put forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25814/18]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: I will be brief. I thank Mr. Regan for coming in. He has answered many questions that I would have had anyway. I have been listening for the past hour. I have nothing but respect for the GAA and what it does through communities. I am a rural Deputy who represents County Limerick. We have many small rural GAA clubs, which are the heart of what happens in the community or the hub, like...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: The reason I ask the question is, obviously, at intercounty level, as Mr. Regan says, because the game is getting ever more competitive and ever more professionalised with the level they go to in order to get their fitness up, they are spending more time off-season in the gym and that, obviously, has an influence on the underaged players who look up to the senior players. They want to be...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Ms Mannion mentioned the working group on change in the recruitment process. Who signs off on that change? If we had a list of five changes that could speed up the process, what person or position within the HSE would make the final decision on those changes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: The director general will have the final sign off on recommendations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Have any recommendations or other information gone to the director general from the group?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Staff nursing is devolved to local areas.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Were any other recommendations passed to the director general but not signed off?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: I understand that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: That is not what I am saying. The kernel of my question relates to finding out who is accountable and who signs this off and makes the change. We want changes to be made as quickly as possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: The director general.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Has the director general not signed off on any recommendations of the working group?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: None whatsoever.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: How many recommendations have been made to the director general?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: That is fine.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Ms Mannion stated that recruitment is a shared service.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Who is responsible for recruitment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Who is responsible solely for recruitment rather than all HR matters?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Within that silo, one has recruitment. Is there a position with responsibility for recruitment within the processes that Ms Mannion mentioned?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services Staff: Discussion (13 Jun 2018)
Tom Neville: Recruitment comes under that person or position.