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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in Acute and Community Care Settings: Discussion (21 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: We are over time but before we finish I will allow Deputies Burke and Crowe to pose a short question each. If they have several questions, however, we will have to ask the witnesses to respond in writing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in Acute and Community Care Settings: Discussion (21 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I ask the witnesses to provide written replies to those questions. Deputy Crowe is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in Acute and Community Care Settings: Discussion (21 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I will give the witnesses a minute each to reply because we are really under time pressure.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in Acute and Community Care Settings: Discussion (21 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I thank all of the witnesses for their helpful engagement this morning and apologise for cutting them off. We are trying to operate under a crazy system. I wish them well. If there are specific issues that were not addressed during the meeting or questions upon which they would like to elaborate further, I urge them to write to the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: We are in public session. We have not received any apologies. On the draft minutes, correspondence and draft work programme, following our private meeting this morning, are the minutes of the meeting of 7 October, the actions relating to the seven items of correspondence and the draft work programme agreed? Agreed. Do members wish to raise any other matters?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: We agreed that at our private meeting so that will happen.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I welcome the witnesses to our meeting. They are all presenting remotely and will provide an update on the implementation of Sláintecare. They are Ms Laura Magahy, executive director, Sláintecare, who is joined by Ms Ciara Mellett, Ms Caroline Pigott and Ms Grainne Healy, and from the HSE we have Mr. Dean Sullivan, chief strategy officer. Before we begin I must read out the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Loud and clear.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: This is the technical part of the meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Thank you very much, Ms Magahy. I now invite Mr. Sullivan, Sláintecare's chief strategy and planning officer, to make his presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Thank you, Mr. Sullivan. We will now begin the first round of questions and answers, starting with Senator Kyne.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Yes, although the difficulty is that we are working in slots of ten minutes. Other questions were asked of Mr. O'Sullivan and I am not sure when he can answer them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: They can come in for a minute or two but I need to look at the clock. The lesson for members is that if they ask seven questions, we will not be able to get the answers from everybody.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Who are you going to ask?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I ask the witnesses to provide a written reply to the remaining questions, as we need to move to our next block of questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I ask the Senator to ask his questions. I allowed him to contribute because he indicated he needed to leave soon.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: Two and a half minutes are left for the witnesses to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: We are working to a two-hour timeframe. I let the Senator in because he indicated he wanted to contribute and I thought he had to leave. The witnesses have about two minutes to respond. If they cannot respond in that time, I ask them to reply to the committee and Senator Conway in written form.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare (14 Oct 2020)
Seán Crowe: I am going to call Senator Black next as I am conscious that the Fine Gael group has gone way over its allotted time. There will be time for others to speak.