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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 406. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department is engaging with EU financial institutions regarding the potential use of GNI* in view of the loss of recovery and resilience funding due to the use of gross domestic product as a measure of economic growth; if his Department is examining other potential measures of economic growth which better reflect social and economic well-being...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1049. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide national figures and other data on the use of exclusion, isolation and restraint and of reduced school hours for the periods of in-school classes for the past five academic years by the ethnicity, gender, disability status and school district of the students these methods were used on; if she has measures in place to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1050. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a procedure in place to identify cases in which the use of exclusion, isolation, restraint and reduced school hours were used inappropriately or in which they caused harm to the child and to intervene in circumstances in which patterns of over-reliance on these methods is identified and in cases in which a teacher or other staff...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1463. To ask the Minister for Health if he has the remit and authority to instruct or compel the 19 maternity units to comply with easing restrictions that currently prevent a woman from having a partner of her choice with them at all antenatal appointments including all scans and throughout the full duration of her labour and birth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33479/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1464. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for appointing a person (details supplied) to a position advising on public nutrition; the number of other candidates that were in the running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33480/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1465. To ask the Minister for Health if a uniform best practice-based approach to women having full access to a partner will be implemented and enforced across all HSE maternity units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33481/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1466. To ask the Minister for Health the specific grounds identified by his Department and the HSE on which a maternity unit is exempt from lifting partner restrictions for maternity service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33482/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1469. To ask the Minister for Health the specific grounds identified by his Department and the HSE including but not exclusive to the Covid-19 pandemic on which a maternity unit is justified in implementing partner restrictions for maternity service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33485/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1470. To ask the Minister for Health if the right of women to have a partner present with them during antenatal appointments and birth in hospitals may continue to be restricted on the basis that there has been a failure to invest in expanding services and infrastructure (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33486/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1471. To ask the Minister for Health if the rights of women to a partner may continue to be restricted on the basis that the national maternity strategy has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33498/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1472. To ask the Minister for Health if restrictions to partners of pregnant women visiting them in hospital will continue given that a unit is understaffed or for other non-Covid-19 related reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33499/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1646. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the concerns of a person (details supplied) on the impact of the recent collapse of an airline on some cancer patients who must travel to Dublin for their treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34583/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1666. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Learning Network in Letterkenny which is a disability service for young adults including a person (details supplied) with an intellectual disability is still running on a reduced capacity which is causing severe difficulties for the service users and their families. [34255/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1935. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that is available for a group to set up a summer camp for children with autism (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35902/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 1964. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that is available for a group to set up a summer camp for children with autism (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36003/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 2441. To ask the Minister for Health the ways in which disabled persons are consulted relating to budgetary decisions affecting them; the ways in which his Department respects the nothing about us without us ethos; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28226/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Accommodation (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 2913. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the report by an organisation (details supplied) on Traveller homelessness was not published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39634/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 3016. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a service (details supplied) is still running on a reduced capacity which is causing severe difficulties for the service users and their families; when the service will be brought back to full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39996/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 3204. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE currently covers care for women with pregnancy related conditions such as gestational diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40825/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 Jul 2021)

Thomas Pringle: 3210. To ask the Minister for Health the type of healthcare that is covered by the HSE for pregnant women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40831/21]