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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: Why are there more than100 nurses on the CAMHS waiting list looking for jobs?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: They are looking for jobs in CAMHS, is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: At the moment when children are transferred under a High Court order to the UK that is done under an EU regulation. There is a separate agreement with the UK for adults. Are preparations under way in the event that regulation falls following Brexit?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: I understand from an answer the witnesses gave to Deputy Rabbitte that the Department felt it had no input into the changes made at the director’s level in line with Government policy. What exactly was its role?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: Whose call is it to carry out the reorganisation?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Restructuring of Mental Health Services: HSE (16 May 2018)

James Browne: Ultimately someone must make the final decision that the organisation is going to go ahead and do this. Was there a vote taken by the directors or was it just Tony O'Brien on his own? Who makes that final decision to sign off on it?

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Staff (17 May 2018)

James Browne: I welcome the opportunity to raise the issue of unqualified non-specialist doctors working as consultants in our mental health services. The President of the High Court, Mr. Justice Peter Kelly, has been extremely critical of this practice. He has described as scandalous the HSE practice of permitting non-specialist doctors to be appointed as consultants in hospitals and mental health...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Staff (17 May 2018)

James Browne: While I appreciate that the Minister of State, Deputy Jim Daly, could not attend this discussion, the appointment of non-qualified medical personnel as consultants is a matter for the Minister for Health, Deputy Simon Harris, notwithstanding that the focus of the discussion is on psychiatric consultants. The dangerous practice I have highlighted has been described as scandalous by the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Rights of Way Registration (17 May 2018)

James Browne: 118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to extend the period for registering rights of way or otherwise amending the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21906/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 May 2018)

James Browne: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) was not contacted by a hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21863/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Programme (17 May 2018)

James Browne: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding drafting of legislation concerning the deprivation of liberty in nursing homes and other residential facilities [21872/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills Development (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 283. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the hospitality skills oversight group examines the need to sustain hotels in rural towns and their associated economic benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22052/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety Standards (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the recourse available to a business or individual against which complaints that are subsequently proved to be unfounded are made to the Food Safety Authority; if there is provision against malicious complaints especially in circumstances in which the making of a complaint can damage a business, even if the complaint is not proven; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 314. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria the HSE uses to warrant mental health supports as valid for patients using maternity services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22006/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 362. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 299 of 8 May 2018, the whole-time equivalent perinatal psychiatric posts located in each hub here in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22121/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 422. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the HSE has spent on treatment received by persons under 18 years of age in each country outside Ireland in each of the past four years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22553/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the HSE has spent providing care here for children transferred here under the care of jurisdictions outside Ireland in each of the past four years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22554/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 449. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a hardship fund for those who suffered significant damage to glasshouses during recent storms but do not plan to rebuild; if the environmental benefits of bringing forward a compensation scheme to facilitate the removal of broken glass on the ground has been considered; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Funding (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 485. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which his Department and Fáilte Ireland support economically deprived towns that receive economic boosts from tourism, specifically in a town (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22051/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (22 May 2018)

James Browne: 486. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the tourism action plan 2018-2020 will examine the role of hotels as economic drivers of rural towns; the measures he plans to support hotels as pivotal parts of tourism strategies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22053/18]