Results 3,541-3,560 of 8,649 for speaker:Seán Crowe
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: There are two items of committee business to be addressed before I call on the Minister for Health to present to the committee. First is the draft minutes on the scrutiny of EU legislative proposals. Can I take it that the minutes of our last public and private meetings of Tuesday, 23 February 2021, and the actions of our earlier private meeting, are agreed? Agreed. The committee also...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: I welcome the Minister for Health, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to the meeting. He will provide us with an update on a number of issues, including capacity, and the situation regarding the pay of student nurses. The Minister is joined by the Ministers of State, Deputies Butler, Feighan and Rabbitte. They are all very welcome.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: I welcome the officials from the Department of Health, namely, Mr. Greg Dempsey, deputy secretary general, and Ms Margaret Campbell, principal officer. I call on Deputy Colm Burke.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: I think all the members who are lining up for questions would be interested in hearing the Minister address that issue in a few minutes. We will then deal with Deputy Cullinane's questions. Does the Minister have a note on the updated position relating to student nurses and midwives or does he want to address it later? The committee is interested in hearing his answers. The matter has...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: The HSE is coming in next week and probably will address this issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: The Minister is, but he is on mute. We cannot hear the Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: The Minister might give us a written reply on some of those questions. He has approximately one minute, if that is okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: We will respond positively to the Minister's remarks in that regard. Our hands have been tied given the amount of time that we have had to meet. We will try to address that at some stage. I call Deputy Lahart.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: I must move on the next questioner. I call Deputy Hourigan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: The Senator has gone over the time allotted, but she may go ahead.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Seán Crowe: I must bring the meeting to an end. The Deputy indicated at the start that he would take written replies so if there is anything outstanding, the Minister and Ministers of State could respond in writing. We are over time and we must think of staff safety. Next Tuesday, the chief executive officer of the HSE, Mr. Paul Reid, will provide an update on the public health measures in place to...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Cases (25 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: 141. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the arrest and detention of numerous children as young as 12 years of age in Bahrain in recent days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10851/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: 929. To ask the Minister for Health if a company (details supplied) will be involved in the vaccination roll-out process; if so, if the contract went through the public tendering programme; and the specific responsibilities and roles the company will have. [10035/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (24 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: 930. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has issued guidelines to methadone dispensaries regarding takeaway methadone; and, if so, if the guidance issued will be provided. [10036/21]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (23 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: Good morning. Apologies have been received from Deputies Colm Burke and Neasa Hourigan. We have one piece of housekeeping before I bring in the witnesses. Can I take it that the draft minutes of the previous public joint committee meeting of Tuesday, 16 February 2021, are agreed? Agreed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vitamin D and Covid-19: Covit-D Consortium (23 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: I welcome the witnesses, who are here to give a briefing on the emerging evidence on the role of vitamin D in reducing the severity of Covid-19 and as a measure to improve general public health. From the Covit-D Consortium I welcome Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Professor James Bernard Walsh, Dr. John Faul, Dr. Martin Healy and Dr. Daniel McCartney. Before we hear the opening statements, I...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vitamin D and Covid-19: Covit-D Consortium (23 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: Thank you. As members are attending virtually from their offices and, therefore, cannot see the clock to monitor their speaking time, I will try to advise them when they have a minute remaining. I ask them to stick to their time allocations to facilitate all members' participation in the meeting. It is a difficult meeting to manage so members should bear with me if I cut across people who...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vitamin D and Covid-19: Covit-D Consortium (23 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: Who wishes to answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vitamin D and Covid-19: Covit-D Consortium (23 Feb 2021)
Seán Crowe: We have come to the end of Deputy Gino Kenny's slot.