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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE Winter Plan 2022-2023: HSE (16 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I ask that they be provided soon, please.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I do not think anybody would disagree with the importance of population-based screening. We would all encourage women to participate in CervicalCheck. However, we must deliver on the promises that were made when the failures in CervicalCheck were identified. In addition to the two points I raised with the Taoiseach, there are three outstanding commitments from the Scally report that...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: Everyone in this House owes a debt of gratitude to Vicky Phelan. While battling terminal cancer, Vicky took a case to the High Court. She won her case and was offered a settlement if it remained confidential, as we know. It would have been easier for her had she acquiesced, but she refused to accept the culture of secrecy that too often accompanies scandals in Irish public life. This was...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 Nov 2022)

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Death of Vicky Phelan: Expressions of Sympathy (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: The entire nation is united in mourning at the very sad passing of Vicky Phelan. The women of Ireland in particular are grieving her death because she was their champion. She was central to uncovering the CervicalCheck failures. Without her courageous decision to go public about what had happened to her, at great personal cost, the likelihood is that none of us would have discovered the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with Irish Rail officials to discuss progress on the Broadmeadow Way Donabate to Malahide greenway project; if so, the number of times that he has done so since assuming office; if he will outline the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56714/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the croí cónaithe scheme has yet been extended to allow residents of Dublin city to apply; if not, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56632/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the ability of elected members of the Teaching Council to attend its meetings; the steps she will take to ensure that elected members of the Teaching Council can attend meetings; if she will engage with the management of voluntary secondary schools on this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the timeline for the provision of new school buildings for schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56589/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 400. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current position regarding Finglas Citizens Information Centre, including current opening hours; if there have recently been any changes in the service provided, or whether there are any planned changes, given the vital service offered to the people of Finglas by Citizens Information; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 411. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she intends to recognise long-Covid as an occupational disease or illness following this Government's support of the motion in relation to long-Covid on 9 November 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56712/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 426. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of residential care centres provided by each private for-profit provider; the location of each centre; the costs of this provision; the bed placement capacity of each centre in the years 2020 and 2021; the average occupancy level for each centre in 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 427. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of residential care centres provided by each voluntary NGO provider; the location of each centre; the costs of this provision per centre for the years 2020 and 2021; the bed placement capacity of each centre in 2020 and 2021; the average occupancy level for each centre in 2020 and 2021; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 428. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number and type of residential care centre provided by Tusla; the location of each centre; the cost of this provision per centre for the years 2020 and 2021; the bed placement capacity of each centre for 2020 and 2021; the average occupancy level per centre for 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Detention Centres (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 429. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total bed placement capacity in the Oberstown centre; the average occupancy level in the centre in the years 2020 and 2021; the costs of this provision in 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56179/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 575. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 142 of 20 October 2022, if he will confirm if the health and social care professional role that he intends to establish in his Department will be at the level of chief officer; the timeline that he is working towards in advertising this role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 577. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in whose deaths the drug pregabalin was implicated since 2010, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56590/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 590. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that agency roles working within the HSE include contract workers such as cleaners and security officers, in respect of the pandemic special recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56713/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: On a point of order, I am of the view that the personalised derogatory comments that the Tánaiste made about me earlier impugned my character, integrity and good name. I am seeking the protection of the Chair and for the Tánaiste to withdraw those comments.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2022)

Róisín Shortall: That was very gracious.