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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (17 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: 644. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of current vacancies within the HSE orthodontic services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24155/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: 655. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the five-year waiting time for out-patient care at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24193/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: 656. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has been on the waiting list since 2018 will be given an outpatient appointment at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24194/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (17 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: 712. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to issue a directive for any remaining maternity restrictions in hospitals to be lifted completed where there are still restrictions on partners attending ante-natal and scan appointments and visiting after birth if he will explain the reason that is the case; the reason maternity services across the country are not equitable; and if he will...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I did not expect anything else and I am not saying that I doubt the bona fides of the Minister of State, but the answer is always the same. The answer is always just another network or it is a staffing issue, but we never seem to get to grips with the staffing issue in such a way that we would outsource it or consider critical skills permits. I have been saying this so repetitively on the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I have acknowledged that.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I appreciate that. I do not want to put a young boy of nine years of age in an uncomfortable position, but he wants to come here. I hope we will have resolved the matter by then.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disability Services (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Minister of State for coming in. We are in the midst of a catastrophic crisis in child disability services. The lack of early intervention is detrimental to our children and will result in teenagers and young adults with extreme and complex medical issues and needs arising from the neglect of this Government and the Department with regard to continuing staffing issues. Although...

Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Security: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: The first issue I want to raise, which I am sure has already been raised, is that in the farming section of the Irish Independenta couple of days ago it was highlighted that the methane emissions from dairy cows are probably being overestimated. Similar reports appeared at the end of 2021 and in the summer of 2021 in the Irish Farmers' Journal. The study quoted in the Irish Farmers'...

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: The Minister has asked for a two-minute suspension or he will be as quick as he can.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Deputy. We have made up the time already.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: The Deputy’s time is up.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: Yes, quickly. The Minister has one minute.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: We could be here all day.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Minister.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: Deputy, please. We have another Deputy who wishes to speak. I thank Deputy Shortall.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: We could be here all day. The Deputy's time is up.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I call Deputy Neasa Hourigan.

National Maternity Hospital: Statements (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: Deputies, please be fair to everyone.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Verona Murphy: I think it was exposed to substantial risk when it did not get a written evaluation. On the delegates' opening statement and the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General on procurement, the university should be striving to be the bottom of the best as opposed to the top of the worst. I really do not get it when they are backslapping over the fact that there are universities that are...