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Written Answers — Department of Health: eGovernment Services (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1311. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the business case for the National ePrescribing Project; if it has been submitted to the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12893/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1315. To ask the Minister for Health the expected transport upgrades associated with the development of a new elective hospital at St. Stephen's Hospital, Cork; if improvements, including the installation of public lighting, addition of footpaths, cycle paths and bus stops at the L2973, will be part of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12916/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1316. To ask the Minister for Health the expected year of opening of a new elective hospital at St. Stephen's Hospital, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12917/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1354. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the review of the legislation the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; when this will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13122/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1484. To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the placement alternatives for the client group under the care of the Laois/Offaly mental health services who either currently reside at a facility (details supplied), or for whom the facility is their nearest 24-hour staffed facility; the distance from Rathdowney of each of these facilities; if he will provide details on how each of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1485. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an architect's report on a facility (details supplied) in County Laois was shared recently with a local newspaper, almost five months after it was sent to the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13763/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1486. To ask the Minister for Health the number of 24-hour staffed community mental health residences in CHO5 and CHO8; the percentage of those facilities that meet the requirements of the HSE Design for Mental Health Guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13764/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Commission (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1487. To ask the Minister for Health if a new 24-hour staffed community mental health residence being purchased by the HSE for three people in Midleton will be regulated by the Mental Health Commission; where the three remaining residents of a centre (details supplied) will be accommodated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13765/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care (21 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 1488. To ask the Minister for Health how he can reconcile the provision of three residential community placements in the HSE catchment of Midleton, Youghal, Cobh and Glenville with the recommendation in A Vision for Change of thirty such placements for a population of 100,000, and the provision in the north Cork HSE catchment, which had a very similar population size of the north Cork HSE...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Legislative Measures (9 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 172. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No.141 of 28 February 2023, the reasons he stated there are no plans to amend the turf development Acts to ensure that Bord na Móna is required to take into account climate, biodiversity, and water objectives, despite the Programme for Government commitment to do so; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 315. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update and modernise CORU’s assessment of recognition process, given that it remains a paper-based and lengthy process; if he is aware whether the process acts as a deterrent to health and social care professionals looking to work in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12022/23]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: The meeting was suspended for a Dáil vote. I propose that we now go into private session to finish private business of the committee and return to public session in a moment.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I welcome Dr. Adeelia Goffe, Dr. Rob Sweeney and Ms Roisin Greaney from Think-tank for Action on Social Change, TASC, to continue our examination of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare report. Before we begin, I wish to explain some limitations to parliamentary privilege and the practice of the Houses as regards references witnesses may make to other persons in their evidence. The...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank TASC for its opening statement. I will open up the meeting to members following our usual rota. I do not see Deputy Durkan so I will move next to Deputy Mairéad Farrell.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I am sorry, but I have to stop everyone. A vote has been called in the Dáil. I apologise. Deputy Canney will be first up when we return.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: There was reference in the opening statement to the possible removal of some tax subsidies. I am thinking of fossil fuel subsidies in particular in that regard. The committee has discussed this at previous meetings. Will the witnesses expand on this issue? At other meetings, the committee heard about the societal difficulties in this context and the legacy that we are living with the...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Yes, just a minute.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I am mindful that we have to bring in our next set of guests. I apologise again for the interruption to our session due to the vótáil. That concludes this part of the session. I thank the witnesses for their time today and I again apologise for the interruptions. We will suspend the meeting to allow our next set of witnesses to take their places.