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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: The HSE does not have a team working on examining the providers and their merits in terms of data protection.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: The issue of data protection is becoming quite contentious globally.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I will ask my final question, as I only have a minute left-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I am following the situation and am happy to hear that, but I am cynical about the ability of the EU or any national or supernational power to control tech companies that choose to use data in ways I would not particularly like. In his opening statement, Mr. Woods mentioned rolling out the IHI to the National Treatment Purchase Fund, disability networks, etc. Could we have information on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: Yes. The National Treatment Purchase Fund sometimes interacts with providers that do not work under the same rules as us. I would say that of private providers as well, by the way. In light of the roll-out of the plan in 2024, I would like more information on how we will address this.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Sláintecare Reforms (Resumed) (6 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank Mr. Woods.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (5 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 132. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline Ireland’s position at the United Nations and other relevant international forums regarding lethal autonomous weapon systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53571/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Official Engagements (5 Dec 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 157. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 24 of 29 November 2023, if he can confirm whether he or his Department has had any engagement with representative governments or civil society organisations from the global south in consideration or development of proposals regarding the triple lock. [53897/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Accommodation (30 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: First, I thank the Minister for her earlier comments in which she clearly differentiated the perpetrator of the tragic incident last week on Parnell Square from those who inhabit the streets of my constituency, Dublin-Central. There is an increasing appetite for scapegoating people in addiction or who are forced to live on the street, often due to the failures of us in this House, and to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Accommodation (30 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank the Minister for the two confirmations of those two important approvals. I take her point that community use is a matter for the parish, but what we are talking about today is how in use the building is. As the Minister will know, the hall closed in 2020, ostensibly for fire-safety reasons - there are some differing views on that - and there has been a hard fought local campaign, as...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Accommodation (30 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank the Minister for that information . I know she met the group from the school and the area and has engaged with the issue. I welcome that and the further information about the project manager framework. We will monitor its progress with a view to ensuring it is done as urgently as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Official Engagements (29 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 24. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagements he or his Department have had with representative governments or civil society organisations from the global south, particularly those heavily impacted by war and conflict, in consideration or development of proposals regarding the triple lock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52586/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 93. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the current guidance provided by his Department to Gaza residents who hold a valid Irish visa, if the Irish Embassy in Tel Aviv fails to not put their names on the departure list to leave Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52089/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 114. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline a timeline for the construction of floating storage and regasification units by the State; the estimated budget allocation for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52085/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the provision managing fracked gas supplies within the proposal by the Government for floating storage and regasification units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52086/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 116. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will clarify the engagement of private entities such as a company (details supplied) in the provision of floating storage and regasification units by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52087/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide further details on the proposed locations for floating storage and regasification units currently under review by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52088/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure the provision of real time passenger information signage at Broombridge railway station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52216/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 212. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 29 March 2022, if he will provide an update on the Office of Public Works plans to refurbish the vacant public toilets on Infirmary Road, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51871/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Nov 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the cost of translation services provided to schools for the deaf in each of the years 2018 to 2022, in tabular form; the manner in which funding is allocated for translation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52047/23]