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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (3 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 402. To ask the Minister for Health further to Question No. 398 of 26 September 2017, the reason his Department rejected the application from Letterkenny University Hospital for two advanced nurse practitioners with a role in respect of transition services to adult clinics and a second advanced nurse practitioner in adult services who would also develop a speciality in pump therapy for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (3 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 407. To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective surgeries, by type, on the elective waiting lists that have been cancelled in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the reason the surgeries were cancelled; if it was due to a lack of ICU or ward beds and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE National Service Plan (3 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 440. To ask the Minister for Health his Department's business priorities for each of the past five years; the way in which scoliosis surgeries have been a part of these plans for each of the past five years; the location and funding for same; the way in which paediatric access and surgery have been a part of these plans for each of the past five years; the location and funding for same; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE National Service Plan (3 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 441. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department received submissions as part of the Estimates process in the past five years to address the specific issue of scoliosis surgery; the way in which this was included in his Department's statement of priority over the past five years; the way in which this was included in his department’s budget over the past five years; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 151. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the World Health Organisation protocol on monitoring food and beverage marketing to children via television and the Internet; the estimated extent and nature of children's exposure to marketing for high fat, salt and sugar, HFSS, foods via television and the Internet as per the protocol; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: School Meals Programme (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 152. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the new nutrition standards under the school meals local projects scheme to other non-funded schools; the steps he will take to seek compliance with these standards by other schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42106/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: School Meals Programme (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the foodstuffs and beverages covered and reimbursable under the new nutrition standards under the school meals local projects scheme; if there is documentation and guidance being provided to schools additional to the standards themselves to provide clarity on the foodstuffs and beverages that will be reimbursed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadcasting Sector Regulation (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 177. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to review the code of conduct which was devised applying to all on demand audio visual service providers operating here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42104/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the protocols that will be in place if, under the new nutrition standards as part of the school meals programme, a school exceeds the numbers of days in a week that it provides a food stuff or beverage that does not meet the standards; if funding will be stopped; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42108/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if recipe submission by schools is a requirement as part of the school meals programme funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42109/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Chair and the witnesses for their presentations. I am struggling with the presentation. I do not mean this to be in any way disrespectful to Professor Binchy. The purpose of this committee is to discuss the potential legal implications of the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly. We sought information and evidence from those who presented to us. Regrettably what we have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I did not ask Professor Binchy a question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Does the World Health Organisation, WHO, have a definition that might be used?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the witnesses for their opening statements. I will ask questions in the order the witnesses spoke and will begin with Mr. Healy. Mr. Healy's statement referred to 60 persons employed. Are they employed on a full-time basis and is this their whole job? If not, can Mr. Healy express it in terms of a whole-time equivalent, WTE? It strikes me that it is very good news if this is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: On that point, in the event of the enactment of legislation to give the HSE right of access to private nursing homes, the HSE clearly would need additional staff to have the capability to be able to operate under the new legal powers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: That is true.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 291. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals and specialties that benefited from the recent allocation of 120 advanced nurse practitioners, in tabular form. [42498/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of planned cases by doctor in general surgery at Letterkenny University Hospital in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of cases operated on; and the numbers of cases cancelled. [42499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 300. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Shannondoc service in the Shannon region, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 301. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Shannondoc service in the Shannon region, County Clare being provided during weekends; if the service has been downgraded; if a decision has been made to downgrade it in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42528/17]