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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 505. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 439 of 9 June 2020, the reason the HSE is refusing to give permanent contracts to all fully qualified staff working in the health service; if the issue will be addressed; his views on a situation in which fully qualified staff working in the health service are not being given the option of permanent employment; and his...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 512. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that the testing of service users under the testing mechanism for all service users as part of respite care packages for service users returning for respite care to take place 72 hours before they avail of respite will be carried out in their own homes; and if the results will be confirmed to the families to share with the facility in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 514. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Ireland has one of highest Covid-19 infection rates among health workers in the world; if a lack of personal protective equipment and lack of clear guidance on mandatory wearing of face masks in the early days of the crisis has contributed to the huge rates of infection amongst healthcare workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the contracts which the HSE has with medical device companies; the devices covered under the contract; when the contract commenced; the duration of the contract; the value of the contract if possible; if the company or supplier is still in business; and if not. when they ceased operating in tabular form. [13457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 527. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to instances in which the HSE has contracts with medical device companies that went out of business, but due to the nature of the contract hospitals cannot acquire new medical devices and have to persevere with devices which are obsolete, damaged or pay disproportionate amounts of money for their repair which often ends up...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 528. To ask the Minister for Health the number of scoliosis surgeries relating to children carried out in 2020; and the way in which this compares with 2018 and 2019, in tabular form. [13459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 529. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for scoliosis surgery; and the length of time they have been waiting for surgery by 3, 6, 12, 15, 18, 24, 32 and more than 48 months in tabular form. [13460/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 530. To ask the Minister for Health the plan being put in place to ensure that children with scoliosis will have access to surgery and care over the course of 2020 to ensure children have access to timely scoliosis care; if a plan has been put in place for children with scoliosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13461/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 697. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with the management of an airline (details supplied) and the workers and their trade unions to help prevent the loss of 500 jobs at the airline. [13115/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 698. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport her plans to ensure that the management at an airline (details supplied) engage with workers and their trade unions regarding industrial relations matters at the airline. [13116/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 699. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €70 million in extra funding for the sporting sector; and the areas the funding will be directed toward. [13123/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 700. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €40 million to be split between organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13124/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 701. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is an indicative amount of the €40 million to be split between organisations (details supplied) which is due to be distributed to a league and its football clubs via the governing body; the amount of this due to go to the league; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13125/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 723. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the guidelines set out to the Road Safety Authority and or driving schools as to the way in which testing and lessons are meant to take place, in view of the fact driving schools can reopen from 29 June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13371/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 752. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the costs associated with the pilot meal programme being planned in early learning and care under First 5, the Whole-of-Government Strategy for Babies, Young Children and their Families 2019-2028; the settings that will be covered; the number of children that will be covered in the pilot; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 912. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when persons will be allowed to travel on and off the islands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12936/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Testing and Tracing (25 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the witnesses for the information they have given us. My first question is for Dr. Henry. We are very constrained by time so many of the answers I am seeking are either one word or one number, if he does not mind. The experts are telling us that testing and tracing need not necessarily be perfect under lockdown but it must get much better and should be perfect as we exit lockdown....

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Testing and Tracing (25 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: It is 2.1 days in the community. Does that include the instruction to all contacts to quarantine?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Testing and Tracing (25 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Does it include a test for all contacts?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Testing and Tracing (25 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: Are 100% contacted within that 1.76 days?