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Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 38 - Department of Health (Revised) (25 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: Deputy Burke, we are out of time. We have already brought you back in.

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 38 - Department of Health (Revised) (25 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: For members' information, regarding the issue raised by Deputy Cullinane on the review, we have received correspondence from the Department on it. It has notified the committee and I thank it for the detailed information on the question. I thank the Minister and Ministers of State for their attendance today, together with their officials. There are a number of items on which we are to...

Select Committee on Health: Message to Dáil (25 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: In accordance with Standing Order 110, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the following Further Revised Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2025: Vote 38 - Health

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Programme (25 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 119. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for a status update on the General Scheme of the Residential Tenancies (Right to Purchase) Bill; to explain the delays in this legislation considering that pre-legislative scrutiny was completed in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34782/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Regulatory Bodies (25 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 226. To ask the Minister for Health to identify the legislation or statutory instrument that will provide the Health Information and Quality Authority with the power to investigate specific individual complaints; if the necessary provision has been commenced; the timeline for implementation of these powers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34874/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Civil Service (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 361. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his Department’s policy on the disability equality training available for staff in the Civil Service; if this training includes information on reasonable accommodations and neurodiversity; if those in managerial roles are required to attend additional training on this subject; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 577. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding that is available for the provision of reasonable accommodations for individuals in the public sector workplace; if his Department has issued a list of pre-approved reasonable accommodations available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33984/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 578. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his Department’s policy on the disability equality training available for staff in the Civil Service; if this training includes information on reasonable accommodations and neurodiversity; if those in managerial roles are required to attend additional training on this subject; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 739. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she is aware of the shortage of childcare facilities available in Carrigaline in Cork; to provide an update on the predicated opening of a new childcare service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34486/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 763. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been brought to a media report regarding further alleged abuses of the National Treatment Purchase Fund (details supplied); the steps she has taken in response to these allegations; if she has engaged with the HSE, NTPF and the hospital in question on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33714/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 912. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who have received appointments and the condition for which they were treated under the HSE's chronic disease management programme in each of the last four years, and to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34487/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 913. To ask the Minister for Health the annual costs associated with the implementation of the chronic disease management programme in each of the last four years, and to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34488/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Meetings (24 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 944. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliament Question No. 297 of 12 February 2025, for an update on the status of the discussions with a union (details supplied); the reasons for the delays in these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33990/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: I advise members of the constitutional requirement that members must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex in order to participate in public meetings. I will not permit a member to participate where they are not adhering to this constitutional requirement. Therefore, a member who attempts to participate from outside the precincts will be asked to leave the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: We are over time. Ms Nugent might give a summary.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: I thank Ms Nugent. We now move to members. Each member will be allocated a ten-minute slot to put questions to the witnesses. We will move through the speaking rota as agreed on the basis of party size. I want to ensure that each member gets an opportunity to contribute. If we stick to ten minutes each, we will ensure that all members have an opportunity to speak. We will take a break at...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: There are three minutes left in the slot.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion (19 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: The Deputy is running out of time.