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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (19 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: 414. To ask the Minister for Health if a copy of the advice given to him recommending the move to offer additional out of cycle smear tests following the CervicalCheck scandal by the chief medical officer will be provided. [8202/19]
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: He is not answering any questions.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: As things stand, value added tax, VAT, on health supplements will be charged at the rate of 23% throughout the State starting in March. When Sinn Féin raised this issue during the debate on the Finance Act 2018, the Minister agreed to examine it in the context of the tax strategy papers later this year. We know that the Revenue Commissioners are sitting on an expert report on this...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: Will the Government sit down with the Revenue Commissioners?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I did not say that.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I am a woman who uses that service. I can say on my behalf and on that of women I have spoken to that the Tánaiste is not filling me with any confidence. The wait time is now 27 weeks, which, as the Tánaiste stated, is not acceptable. The shaking heads, sighing, shrugging and all of that is not going to help. I asked him what concrete steps are being taken. In advance of making...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: It was a soundbite.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: It was a soundbite. None of the work was done in advance.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: And 78,000 of them are waiting.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: There are 78,000 of them waiting.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: The Minister is not answering the question.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: You can always rely on their love.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I offer my good wishes given the day that is in it. They will probably be a bit superfluous to requirements since there is already so much love in the Chamber between the two parties of Government. In the wake of the CervicalCheck scandal, the buzz word about this place was "confidence". However, the revelations of the past few days regarding cervical screening do nothing but undermine...
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: On a point of clarification, does the Minister accept the performance of BAM during phase A construction works fell far short of what would be expected from a tier 1 contractor?
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I am asking for an opinion.
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: It is its fault then. It is the scapegoat.
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: Can the Minister answer the question, please?
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I find it incredible that the Minister would not would not have told the Minister for Finance, but if that is his story and he is going to stick with it, that is fine. In July the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board was informed that the Minister had accepted its memorandum requesting reappointment. These are the people who were in charge. We now know the scale and trajectory...
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: I brought forward amendments to that legislation, which were focused on the capacity of the health committee to have a role in assessing the members of the board. That aside, the Minister gave the board a ringing endorsement, all the while this project was escalating out of control. I will not use my words but I will quote a senior Fianna Fáil person who said that "the children's...
- National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)
Louise O'Reilly: The buck stops with the Minister.