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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Medical Cannabis Access Programme Update: Discussion (29 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: Monitored.

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: I want to start on a very positive note about the past 18 months, which have been testing to say the least. The doctors, nurses, auxiliary and care staff and everybody who works in hospitals had the most challenging 18 months of their professional lives. They saw their patients, loved ones and family members die of this particularly terrible disease. The public health system protected and...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 28. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [46416/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 180. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which he plans to reach the targets for council-built social housing in Housing for All when the sale of public land to private developers continues most recently with the sale of the council-owned site in Killinarden; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46412/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2022 (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 644. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year health and well-being budget for 2022, including for a child and well-being service. [46121/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 645. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost in 2022 of adding 1,000 beds to the acute hospital network. [46122/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 646. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost in 2022 of clearing waiting lists for gender reassignment. [46123/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (28 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 647. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost in 2022 of clearing waiting lists for autism assessment. [46124/21]

Criminal Justice (Public Order) (Quadbikes and Scramblers) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: We have debated this issue numerous times. I come from the point of view that there is irresponsible and responsible use of scramblers and quad bikes. We have spoken about this matter numerous times and legislation on it has had many manifestations but the central argument is that the irresponsible use of these vehicles in public spaces is not only a danger to the user but also to...

Ombudsman for Children's Initiative on Eliminating Child Poverty and Child Homelessness: Statements (23 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: I welcome the debate on the report by the Ombudsman for Children. It is an in-depth critique of child poverty in the context of the pre-pandemic and post-pandemic world in which we live. It lays out a policy to address the historical legacy of the deprivation of children in this country. The pandemic has done some terrible things but it has revealed the chasm or fault lines in society...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: A number of weeks ago, the Comptroller and Auditor General briefed the Committee of Public Accounts on the amount the State has spent on personal protective equipment, PPE, over the last 18 months. That spend has amounted to more than €1 billion so far. The Comptroller and Auditor General stated that the HSE has written off €375 million worth of PPE thus far. This is an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Services: Discussion (22 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: I thank our guests for their statements. My first question is for Dr. Keogh, who mentioned a "co-produced mental health system". What would that look like if it were implemented?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Services: Discussion (22 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: Again, I have a quite general, nuanced question. Does Dr. Keogh have confidence in the Sharing the Vision policy document? The precursor to it, if you look at it, was largely never implemented. We all know documents can be filed away and there are never any actions. Does she have confidence in the Sharing the Vision document?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Services: Discussion (22 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: I would like to see Ms Ber Grogan here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Services: Discussion (22 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: My second question will be general. Last week, I mentioned the mental health budget. Ireland spends just over 5% of its overall health budget on mental healthcare. According to Sláintecare, other European countries and the UN, we should be spending between 10% and 14%. Even Britain spends 13% on mental healthcare in the NHS. In the opinion of Mental Health Ireland and Mental Health...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (21 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 150. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total Government subsidy for public transport for 2021 by bus, rail, including light rail, DART and Luas, taxi and others. [44945/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (21 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of increasing the Dublin Bus fleet by 500 buses. [44946/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (21 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of increasing the Dublin Bus fleet by 500 electric buses. [44947/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (21 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of increasing the national bus fleet by 500 buses. [44948/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (21 Sep 2021)

Gino Kenny: 154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of providing a 75% and 100% grant respectively, to public service vehicle drivers to fund purchase of electric vehicles for the entire PSV fleet. [44949/21]