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Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 33: Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Programme E - Broadcasting (20 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The other thing-----

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Cybersecurity Policy (20 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 18. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures planned or in progress to upgrade and improve the resilience of the State’s IT systems across the civil service and the public sector particularly given the risk of cyber-crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2255/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (20 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 101. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when it is envisaged the report from the Future of the Media Commission will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2297/22]

Violence Against Women: Statements (19 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I am glad the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, and Deputy Gannon highlighted the #NotAllMen movement that emerged last week because it is all women, and all women all the time. It has to be called out. Any of those men who were unwise enough to have their little feelings hurt in the context of the debate last week can just take a hike or spend that time thinking about how they can make...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (19 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 1195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63052/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (19 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 1196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63053/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (19 Jan 2022)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 1363. To ask the Minister for Health when legislation to amend the provisions of the nursing home support scheme to exempt rental income as set out in the Housing for All plan is expected to be put forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63008/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank everybody and wish them a happy Christmas and a restful break. It was good to get an update earlier on the vaccines. Indeed, pharmacies in my constituency have outlined the additional support from relationship managers that they have received. I wish to ask the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, about preparation for the Omicron wave with regard to therapy staff and the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I wanted to ask a follow-up question on the EWSS which has been important in keeping businesses going. The Minister gave a county breakdown to Deputy Crowe. Does he have a similar breakdown of the sectors that are receiving EWSS? The scheme involves a huge amount of money. A larger budget than many Departments have has been, and continues to be, spent on it. Are sectors still...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank Mr. Watt for attending. Representatives from the HSE recently appeared before the committee to discuss the procurement of the personal protective equipment, PPE, that had to be sourced. In the context of the relationship between the Department and the HSE, what role, if any, did the former have in supervising the procurement at that stage? Obviously, it was a difficult time and so...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: There is significant concern about the third vaccination dose, or booster, roll-out. I am hearing from pharmacists there is some confusion with the HSE today in respect of having ordered stocks and who they can give it to. From a departmental oversight perspective, how is the Department linking in with the efficiency with which that is being done, the supervision of any wastage and the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: In feedback, pharmacists have told me this morning that they were contacted yesterday by a new relationship manager in the HSE to do precisely that and to get vaccines out. On foot of that, they were advised they would be able to vaccinate people over the age of 18, so they ordered many more vaccination doses. I am thinking of one pharmacy in Blackrock that ordered an additional 800,...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I think people would very much like if there were fewer injuries and incidents-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----rather than managing the efficiency of the claims process, which is of course important from the perspective of the State. My question relates to what the Department is doing to target those areas where there are repeated injuries that are very injurious to the person for his or her life but also very expensive for the State. Does the Department have ongoing conversations with...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Does that patient safety office watch trends in hospitals or trends with doctors or procedures?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: When a claim is made to the State Claims Agency, what is the process in respect of notifying the Department? Is the Department always notified or are there cases where the State Claims Agency deals with a matter without any notification to the Department?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I am not sure whether my colleagues have yet had an opportunity to touch on Sláintecare. What stage of implementation are we at?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: What was that increase?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The figure over the past two years is close to 12,000.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health (16 Dec 2021)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Is that figure dispersed across the country?