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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (14 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The purpose of this part of the meeting is to conduct further scrutiny of COM (2017) 252 on work-life balance for working parents and carers. I welcome Mr. Deaglán Ó Briain and Ms Jennifer O'Farrell from the Department of Justice and Equality. On behalf of the committee, I thank them both for their attendance today to discuss this proposal. The format of the meeting is that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (14 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Mr. O'Briain. We have received submissions from ICTU, IBEC and the Departments of Social Protection and Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. Our numbers are depleted this morning as there is an impending election in the Dáil Chamber and there is a lot of scurrying going on.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (14 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile is concurring.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (14 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not think there are other questions we can ask the officials. Our thanks are due to them for accepting the opportunity to attend on the least prestigious of days, unfortunately. All committees are in competition with other events taking place today. We will have to enter private session briefly at the conclusion of this session. I alert the Deputy and the Senator that we have to be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 707. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the regulations which apply regarding next of kin notification of inquest date, time and venue; the notice time that should apply; if it is the responsibility of the office of the relevant coroner; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26612/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service Data (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 708. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of claims made by staff and prisoners and the total payments in both categories regarding accidents and incidents across the prison service in each of the years 2012 to 2016; the sources from which these payments made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26613/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1001. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons supported under the nursing home support scheme in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28337/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1046. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make Entresto (details supplied) available to persons here; if so, the date it will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26679/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1067. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been assessed and are waiting for home help services in each of the nine community health organisations; the number of these persons currently in hospital awaiting discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26788/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1068. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been assessed and are waiting for home care packages in each of the nine community health organisations; the number of these persons currently in hospital awaiting discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26789/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1069. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been assessed and are waiting for intensive home care packages in each of the nine community health organisations; the number of these persons currently in hospital awaiting discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26790/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1070. To ask the Minister for Health the expected expenditure in 2017 for home help services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26791/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1071. To ask the Minister for Health the expected expenditure in 2017 for home care packages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26792/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1072. To ask the Minister for Health the expected expenditure in 2017 for intensive home care packages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26793/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1229. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 482 of 23 May 2017, the delays that exist in accessing timely home care packages within CHOs for persons wishing to avail of ESD; the number of persons that have not been able to access ESD due to a lack of or delay in accessing home care packages in each CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27429/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1230. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 482 of 23 May 2017, the number and value of home help and home care packages provided for those eligible for ESD in 2015 and 2016, in tabular form; the number of requests for home help and home care packages for those eligible for ESD in 2015 and 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1277. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated for the HSE preschool support worker grant in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number of applications which have been received for the grant in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number of grants that have been allocated for same; his plans to increase funds to this grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27726/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1278. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a situation in which a person (details supplied) has been denied 4.5 hours per week preschool support despite having a number of developmental issues that early services have highlighted as requiring immediate attention; his views on whether it is acceptable that this person is being denied the support they need in order...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Stroke Programme Implementation (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1295. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 23 May 2017, the additional capital investment in patient equipment and monitoring equipment that would be required in all hospitals to bring stroke units to quality standards and to meet requirements for approximately 400 stroke unit beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27767/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Discharges (20 Jun 2017)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 1296. To ask the Minister for Health the average number of delayed discharges per hospital per month due to the lack of home care packages for each of the years 2014 to 2016 as an update on information in a document (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27768/17]