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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 410. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the waving of mandatory hotel quarantine for persons who are vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccines not yet approved by the European Medicines Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25246/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the source of a recent HSE statement that there are 150 palliative care support beds in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25288/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 424. To ask the Minister for Health the annual number of persons in south County Tipperary who require end of life care in a hospital environment; if he will provide the source of this data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25289/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 425. To ask the Minister for Health he number of palliative care support beds that a population such as south County Tipperary should have based on best practice and the policy of the HSE and his Department; if he will provide the source of this data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25290/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of the existing palliative care support beds in south County Tipperary excluding Waterford or Dungarvan; if he will provide the source of this data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25291/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 427. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the two palliative care support beds in Tipperary town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25292/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 428. To ask the Minister for Health if the delivery of care to palliative care in-patients is to be given by homecare teams in future; if this is considered best practice; if so, the source of the practice being defined as best practice policy by the HSE and or his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25293/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 429. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether two palliative care support beds will be sufficient to meet the needs of patients in south County Tipperary in ten years’ time; if not, the areas from which the additional beds will be sourced from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25294/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 468. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to promote the cultivation of hemp in order to meet Ireland’s carbon sequestering targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25354/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to permitting the land that grows hemp to be eligible for the single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25353/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn is substituting for Deputy Matt Carthy and Deputy Thomas Pringle is substituting for Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice. For the purposes of speaking slots, Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan is substituting for Senator Paul Daly and Deputy Verona Murphy is substituting for Senator Victor Boyhan. I remind members that in the context of Covid-19 restrictions, only the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister. Three Deputies wish to ask questions. I will start with Deputy Collins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Would Deputy Collins like to ask the questions individually?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Deputy Murphy should allow the Minister to answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I have let in all members who wanted to ask questions. If they want to ask supplementary questions, they can do so now because we want to get the scrutiny of this Bill finished today. We have approximately 40 minutes remaining on the clock in our two-hour allocation. Deputies Collins and Kehoe have indicated.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Deputy Collins, your hand is up. Do you wish to come in? No. I will take my hand down.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I do not seen anybody else indicting to get in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (13 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: On behalf of the committee, I thank the Minister and his officials for engaging with us once again on this important legislation. We will have a private meeting on Monday morning and we will prepare our pre-legislative scrutiny report at that meeting. That concludes our proceedings for today. Amendments to the committee's draft submission on the climate action plan were meant to be in by...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I compliment the Taoiseach on his comments on An Taisce, which is trying to sabotage our dairy industry. I want to raise the issue of the medical assessment unit in Nenagh hospital. The unit was set up to take some of the pressure off the emergency department in Limerick. Unfortunately, it is not being staffed adequately. We need a permanent consultant to be appointed there. Last week,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (12 May 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 293. To ask the Minister for Health if he will appoint a full-time consultant from University Hospital Limerick to the medical assessment unit in Nenagh Hospital as a matter of priority (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25125/21]