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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: The Government is willing to learn lessons from it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (24 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 189. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the retirement age of general practitioners after 72 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3567/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ferry Services Provision (24 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 311. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps that need to be taken to change ferry times on Sherkin Island by 15 minutes to facilitate schoolchildren who attend classes on the mainland following the closure of the school on the island; if her attention has been drawn to fact that the ferry operator is refusing to facilitate the request; and if she will make a...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: When the Taoiseach was Minister for Health, he signed a statutory instrument which provided that pharmacy students in their final year must do an eight-month unpaid work placement. Are there any plans to remove this provision?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome all the witnesses here this morning. I wish to make a number of comments and ask questions. I thank the officials from the Department of Health and the HSE for coming here. The committee extended an invitation to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform but no officials from that Department are in attendance. Their non-attendance is akin to staging a production of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: The next step was not tied in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: So he was aware of this.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Yes.

National Broadband Plan: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: The best place. Broadband is no longer a luxury but a necessity of life, particularly for students and farmers. The only way farmers can access agricultural grants is online. Many farmers in west Cork do not have broadband, meaning they are unable to apply online. On paper, the Cork South-West constituency is a great place to live and do business. For small and medium-sized enterprises, it...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I will direct my question at the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Flanagan. Will he provide an up-to-date progress report on the provision of the protective services unit due to be provided in Bandon? I was promised that it would be up and running by the end of 2017. That became 2018 and now one month into 2019 I still do not have a date. When he visits Cork South-West, will the...

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome Ms Phil Ní Sheaghdha and the other nurses' representatives to the Gallery. On behalf of the public I thank nurses for their Trojan work. It is reflective of the Government's priorities that we find ourselves this evening debating another instance of pay parity in the public sector. I regularly come across nurses in my constituency of Cork South-West - indeed many of my...

Rural Crime: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Fianna Fáil brought forward a very similar motion in November 2017. While it was passed by the House, unfortunately, little has changed. As such, I wish the Independent Alliance better luck than we had. Many of us have stood up in the Chamber time after time to highlight the decimation of rural Ireland. The social aspect of rural living has been eroded in many places and,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 344. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the new community school which has been sanctioned for Clonakilty, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1043/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (15 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 690. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the age of retirement for general practitioners to 72 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1041/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme (15 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 924. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide a 50 m swimming pool in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1183/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 960. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the provision of wheelchair accessible public transport in west County Cork specifically the Bus Éireann service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1646/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (19 Dec 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 315. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of home support hours in each LHO area in tabular form; the number of persons on the waiting list for same in each LHO area in tabular form; the number waiting zero to three, three to six, six to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively. [53603/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (19 Dec 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 316. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of personal assistance hours in each LHO area in tabular form; the number of persons on the waiting list for same in each LHO area in tabular form; the number waiting zero to three, three to six, six to 12 months; and the number waiting more than 12 months. [53604/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (18 Dec 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 390. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the upgrade of Clonakilty Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52957/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (18 Dec 2018)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 391. To ask the Minister for Health the status of Skibbereen Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52958/18]