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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: You cannot give me one.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: We talk to senior people from the HSE and Department of Health and to the Minister. They all say it is a policy to retain staff and encourage people back to Ireland. Dr. Humphries is saying from the research that it is not really happening or that there is no evidence of that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: The majority of people you talk to who are planning to emigrate, and it is the dream of most emigrants, think they will return home but that does not necessarily happen. People settle down and the quality of life can be better. It can be worse and they miss family and so on. The pandemic highlighted for many people the importance of being close to loved ones. It was very difficult for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: The witnesses' opening statement stated that respondents found it difficult to see their patients struggle to access the care that they needed. There is a quote where Doctor 7 said: “I find myself apologising to patients on behalf of the system for their poor care. It’s draining.” Doctor 5 said: “What keeps me up at night is ... people not having access to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Knowing that if the system was tweaked or there was a system, the outcomes would be much better. It goes back, presumably, to the people who are coming from abroad with the experience of what they have seen working there, knowing this but facing the "that is not how it is done here" type of attitude.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: I am conscious I cut Deputy Durkan off earlier. Is the Deputy finished?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: I thank the Deputy very much. We have covered everyone who indicated a wish to ask questions. On behalf of our committee, I thank all of our guests for their contributions which were very helpful and will be useful to the work of the committee. We will try our best to progress their research. A number of suggestions were made by members, including the possibility of a report. We can...

Rising Energy Costs: Motion [Private Members] (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: The question we are all asking tonight is whether the Government is doing enough. I have read the Minister of State's speech. He says he is aware of the challenges facing families and he has outlined some of the measures the Government is talking about introducing. The Government is contending that it has done enough. On this side of the House, what we are picking up from people, families...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: 1038. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for children who require follow-on cardiac surgery in the Mater Hospital, Dublin following a previous surgery which resulted in an adverse outcome and has therefore necessitated a second surgery. [14805/22]

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Apologies have been received from Deputy Cathal Crowe. Members are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not comment on, criticise, or make charges against a person outside the Houses of the Oireachtas or an official either by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable. I remind members that they are only allowed to participate in...

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: I remind members that if a vote is called, they must physically come to the committee room to vote. There are 54 amendments tabled, five of which have been ruled out of order. I ask members to work with me to get through the Bill as quickly as possible.

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Amendments Nos. 1, 7 to 9, inclusive, 12 to 14, inclusive, 17 and 19 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Amendments Nos. 3 and 49 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Amendment No. 4 is ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Exchequer.

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: The Deputy can speak to the section now.

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Seán Crowe: Is the Deputy speaking to amendment No. 5 as well? It is part of that section.