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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if will be referred matter to the Revenue Commissioners for a review and update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39052/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (15 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 232. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities are permitted to support persons with a disability by retrospectively approving grants for works that are in progress or recently completed under the housing grant for people with a disability scheme; the discretion that is available or issue guidelines in this regard; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Projects (15 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the public housing project at Shanganagh Castle; the projected timelines for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39048/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider new arrangements for patients using a drug manufactured by a company (details supplied) who currently have to pre-pay for medication and reclaim the costs resulting in many having to hold €10,000 available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33028/21]

Health (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2021: Second Stage (14 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the opportunity to examine the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021, which will enable the reopening of indoor hospitality and amend the mandatory hotel quarantine regulations. I am very uneasy about introducing domestic vaccination certificates on principle and also on logistical grounds. It is not something I would normally ever consider supporting. However, we find ourselves...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: 106. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of indoor summer camps and indoor summer activities; if they can take place or not under Covid-19 regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39046/21]

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for their opening statements. We all want to see a national children's hospital built, completed and fully operational as soon as possible. During our last engagement, we heard about the number of claims that were potentially outstanding. As other speakers noted, it is extremely regrettable and very worrying that we cannot get a handle on the cost....

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: Okay. In terms of the-----

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I am aware of that.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I accept that the recommendations that are under the board's control are the ones Mr. Gunning is addressing. I would not ask him to comment on any others. My next question is for Ms Prendergast. Is the Department of Health satisfied those recommendations have been implemented?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: There is ongoing engagement anyway between the Department and the development board.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: In his opening remarks, Mr. Gunning stated that he was hoping for a completion date in 2024 for the hospital. Is that early, mid or late 2024? No one foresaw this pandemic, obviously. Presuming all goes well between now and 2024, though, is he satisfied that timeframe will be adhered to?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I thank Mr. Devine for his reply. I am conscious of my time. Mr. Gunning mentioned the digital hospital.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I am sorry. I will come back in later.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: I will ask two questions together if Mr. Gunning would not mind coming back to me. I was at another committee meeting so I ask Mr. Gunning to forgive me if he answered this question in my absence. There is a digital hospital element to the new children's hospital. Mr. Gunning has said it is going to be the first smart, digital hospital in Ireland. Give recent events in terms of ICT and...

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: That is absolutely the case.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: That is good to hear. Mr. Gunning did not respond to my question about claims and cost overruns for the Tallaght centre.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: That is okay.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Cormac Devlin: What about claims?