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Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Financial Statements of An Bord Pleanála (13 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: It seems that the consultants are the big winners here in the implementation when they keep charging huge costs and fees. Why is that?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Financial Statements of An Bord Pleanála (13 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: When this system is up and running in its entirety, who will maintain the database and software? Will that be fully procured? Are there service level agreements in place? What budget will be allocated to this annually?

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

Alan Dillon: 398. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to enable pharmacists to administer Covid-19 vaccines in pharmacies; if there has been engagement with the pharmacy sector on this issue; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25208/21]

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (12 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: I welcome the witnesses. It has been a very informative session and I thank them for taking time out to be with us. My question is general in its approach and is for all the witnesses. It is to get an understanding of their feelings on the Bill in its current general scheme format and the provisions they would like to see in order to provide a clear legal obligation to remove harmful...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements and Accounts (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: Thank you for allowing us the opportunity to discuss this, Chairman. The response from GMIT to the Committee of Public Accounts was in some way disappointing and highlights the concerns I have on the problems with the GMIT Mayo campus. In its response, GMIT only makes reference to one recommendation, No. 31, in which GMIT seeks time-bound, ring-fenced funding to allow its plan to be fully...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 338. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacancies that exist at the office of his Department in Ballina, County Mayo; if an overview of the vacancies by grade will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24028/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 639. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies that exist at the Garda Information Services Centre in Castlebar, County Mayo; if an overview of the vacancies by grade will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24029/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 909. To ask the Minister for Health the plans that exist for the anticipated 2021 cost savings from the recent HSE Medicines Management Programme preferred blood glucose strips for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes evaluation; if those savings are planned to fund the provision of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 910. To ask the Minister for Health if a submission for funding to provide the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need was in the HSEs National Service Plan 2021; if a submission was received by the HSE primary care reimbursement service; if so, the details of the submission; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 911. To ask the Minister for Health if he is expecting a submission for funding from the HSE primary care reimbursement service to provide the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need for inclusion in the National Service Plan 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24574/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 912. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a submission from the HSE primary care reimbursement service recommending that the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system is made available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24575/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 913. To ask the Minister for Health the number of meetings that have been held in 2020 and to date in 2021 between the manufacturers of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system and the HSE primary care reimbursement service; the number of those meetings took place in relation to making the technology available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 914. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delays on deciding to make the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; if a timeline can be provided on the likely pathway towards making it available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24577/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 970. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vacancies that exist at the office of his Department in Castlebar, County Mayo; if an overview of vacancies by grade will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24027/21]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Minister of State at the Department of Health (Resumed) (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: I am in the convention centre at present. I welcome the Minister of State and thank her for joining us today. I want to raise awareness about the experiences of parents who contacted me with concerns for their children in their search to prioritise early diagnostic intervention and to ensure access to services to allow for the most effective intervention for their child, and to guarantee...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Children's Unmet Needs: Engagement with Minister of State at the Department of Health (Resumed) (11 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: I thank the Minister of State for her response. It is an important issue that raises its head time and time again and I look forward to engaging with her on it in the weeks ahead.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: I appreciate the opportunity to discuss a Bill that has real potential to benefit, not just our generation, but future generations. I would go as far as saying that this Bill has the potential to be transformative for Irish society and to instil a real sense of pride in our response to climate action. I know this is an important Bill for the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, and his party, for...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (6 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase transparency on retail banking fees and charges associated with personal pension products; if engagement has taken place with financial institutions on reducing such charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23468/21]

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Business of Joint Committee (5 May 2021)

Alan Dillon: We have one item of business to address before I call our witnesses to present. Is it agreed that the draft minutes of our public and private meetings on Tuesday, 27 April are formally agreed and that there are no matters arising? Agreed.