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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 982. To ask the Minister for Health if he has discussed the diagnostic testing required for trisomy 18 in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35591/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 986. To ask the Minister for Health if post-delivery diagnostic confirmation is optimal practice to confirm prenatal tests and diagnostic accuracy of trisomy 18 and other fatal foetal abnormalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35595/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 981. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases with conclusive trisomy 18 diagnosis that have been diagnosed here in the past five years in tabular form; if this diagnosis has a national protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35590/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 983. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on prenatal fetomaternal testing policy incorporating the use of cytogenetic screening and testing technology; the way in which it developed in maternity hospitals and clinics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35592/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 984. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering the use of tests to confirm the accuracy of cytogenetic assays and results being confirmed post-delivery by definitive testing of foetus, child and placenta in circumstances in which it is appropriate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35593/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 985. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received requests from the clinicians in the maternity hospitals or clinic laboratories or others to improve the cryogenic services for maternity cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35594/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1153. To ask the Minister for Health the funding for services in Cobh Hospital for the remainder of 2019; if his attention has been drawn to difficulties regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35989/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital Status (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1317. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the discussions with St. Vincent’s and Holles Street hospitals in relation to the governance of the new maternity hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36623/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1318. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the consultant contract negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36624/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1319. To ask the Minister for Health when the inequity of new consultant pay introduced in 2012 will be corrected as per the recommendations of the de Buitléir report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36625/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1320. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received an update from the HSE on the provision of home help hours; if there are difficulties regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36626/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1321. To ask the Minister for Health if there are further changes expected to the licensing of marijuana planned in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36627/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1322. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received briefing material or held meetings on the budgetary deficits in the disability sector; if the organisations have written to him to raise concerns in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36628/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1843. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a change to the calculation for the State pension (contributory) will be introduced for those who are unable to avail of the home caring periods scheme or the homemaker’s scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35665/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Correspondence (6 Sep 2019)

Micheál Martin: 1990. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has received emails or letters of concern from staff or former staff of an organisation (details supplied) recently in relation to concerns of allegations of bullying, absenteeism, inappropriate use of funds, lack of governance and other issues; if the concerns were investigated; if so, the actions taken; and if he...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Climate Action Plan (10 Jul 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach needs to speak with his Minister, Deputy Creed.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Climate Action Plan (10 Jul 2019)

Micheál Martin: He did not refer to the smoky coal ban.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Climate Action Plan (10 Jul 2019)

Micheál Martin: The figures came from the Department. There are 13 from 16,000.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Climate Action Plan (10 Jul 2019)

Micheál Martin: On a point of order-----

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Climate Action Plan (10 Jul 2019)

Micheál Martin: What I read into the record was what the Minister, Deputy Shane Ross, told Deputy Troy last week.