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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: Given the various high-profile issues we have seen with certain construction projects, from mica in Donegal to the dangerously constructed schools that the Department of Education is dealing with, it is clear we need better control over construction projects. The Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Building Control (Amendment) Bill 2022 and Deputy Duffy's Defective Dwellings Bill...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Refugee Resettlement Programme (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 122. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the actions she is taking to ensure that the large volumes of Ukrainian refugees being accommodated in small communities are supported to achieve the best outcome for those refugees and the communities themselves; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17928/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 399. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the online portal that will allow queries for all application types to be submitted directly to the passport service by Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17418/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 644. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the exact date in 2021 that CHO 4 mental health service management staff were offered first dose Covid-19 vaccinations as part of the HSE vaccination roll-out (details supplied) by role in tabular form; if he will provide the exact date in 2021 that CHO4 mental health service heads of discipline were offered first dose Covid-19...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 826. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 325 of 3 March 2022, the way identifying relocation arrangements for unnamed residents of a centre (details supplied) constitutes an ethical breach of confidentiality given that relocation options for other service users have been provided; the message that was conveyed to residents of the centre regarding the future of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 827. To ask the Minister for Health the names of any HSE managers that declared a conflict of interest in respect of procurement or rent of property by the HSE in each of the years 2016 to 2021; the details of the procedure within the HSE for declaring such a conflict of interests and responding to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18091/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 828. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that the residents of a centre (details supplied) were chosen to move to another centre for infection and control purposes during the pandemic while residents of wards in St. Stephen's Hospital were not moved and continued to share dorm-style rooms with up to three other residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18092/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 829. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE is renting any community mental health residences aside from a centre (details supplied); if so, the details of the costs of rent and any associated costs; the duration of the rental arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18093/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 830. To ask the Minister for Health the reason more funding has been provided for adapting a Carrigaline property that has not had planning permission for use as a mental health residence since it was purchased by the HSE in January 2019 than has been invested over a ten-year period in a centre (details supplied) which has capacity for almost twice the single-room occupancy level of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 834. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residents currently living in a centre (details supplied) that were originally residents in another centre. [18108/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: 835. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 128 of 9 February 2022, if he will provide further details on the older person residential beds referred to in the response namely the number of those beds and the number of residents in a centre (details supplied) who will be transferring to the property in Carrigaline, County Cork; the location in which the remaining...

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank our speakers for taking time with us today. This is such an important piece of work. We have had many sessions on it now. I really value the opening statements. There might be some questions that hark back to other opening statements. As somebody who is not expert in this area, I am trying to join the dots and make it make sense. I will turn to Shine first to ask about the role...

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: Thank you. That is fantastic because Ms Vidal has slightly covered one of the issues that I wanted to follow up on with Shine. I want to come back to the issue of allocated key workers with Shine and some of the other witnesses. To stick on that family aspect, I have two follow-up questions. First, Ms Vidal has somewhat covered the issue of the definition of the family and she said Shine...

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: I am glad to hear that Shine is taking a relatively broad view and understanding of the family. I completely agree that while there is blood family, sometimes your best supporters are the people you choose rather than the people you are related to. However, it strikes me that this broad definition might not always be recognised by medical professionals and that there might be concern over...

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank Ms Byrne.

Joint Committee On Health: General Scheme of the Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank Ms Vidal. That is worth reiterating.