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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)
John Curran: We are not being awkward with the Minister, but this committee spent quite some time on this and we are aware that the Data Protection Commissioner had an interest in it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)
John Curran: It was in that context that we needed to question the Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)
John Curran: I thank the Minister for his answers. That concludes our consideration of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Messages to Dáil and Seanad (9 Jul 2019)
John Curran: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Joint Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection has completed its consideration of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 24 June 2019. In accordance with Standing Order 75, the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 21. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will take the necessary steps to allow domestic and community groups that engage in microgeneration to supply the surplus electricity generated to the national grid rather than having to store surplus power in batteries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28531/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the number of drug treatment episodes provided to date in 2019 by services (details supplied); and the equivalent figures for 2018, in tabular form. [28977/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 346. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the availability of opioid substitution treatments has been improved to date in 2019; and if access to the treatments has been increased through an expansion of general practitioner prescribing, nurse led prescribing and the provision of OSTs in community based settings and homeless services. [28978/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 347. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which quality and safety of care in the delivery of opioid substitution treatment has been enhanced to date in 2019; and the way in which the HSE national clinical guidelines on OST are being implemented and reviewed in line with National Clinical Effectiveness Committee processes. [28979/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 348. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which relapse prevention and aftercare drug treatment services have been improved to date in 2019. [28980/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 351. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which links between maternity services and addiction services have been strengthened to date in 2019. [28983/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 352. To ask the Minister for Health if the need for additional residential placements for pregnant and postnatal women that need inpatient treatment for addiction to drugs and-or alcohol nationally has been quantified; and if so, the action being taken as a result. [28984/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 354. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he is increasing the range of wrap-around community and drug and alcohol taskforces residential services equipped to meet the needs of women using drugs and or alcohol in a harmful manner, including those with children and those that are pregnant. [28986/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 355. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he is developing interventions to address gender and cultural specific risk factors for not taking up treatment for drug addiction. [28987/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 356. To ask the Minister for Health the assessment being made of the need for the development of specialist services to meet the needs of older persons with long-term substance use issues. [28988/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 357. To ask the Minister for Health the specific actions taken during 2018 to improve outcomes for persons with co-morbid severe mental illness and substance misuse problems. [28989/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 358. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional detoxification, stabilisation and rehabilitation beds provided to date in 2019. [28990/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 359. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which needle exchange programmes have been expanded during 2019. [28991/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 361. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the development of an overdose prevention strategy. [28993/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 349. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the range of progression options for recovering drug users has been increased to date in 2019; and if a new programme of supported care and employment has been developed. [28981/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (4 Jul 2019)
John Curran: 350. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which maternity hospitals and units have strengthened their methods of detecting alcohol abuse and supporting women to reduce their intake. [28982/19]