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Other Questions: Departmental Agencies Funding (22 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Minister of State for his response which confirmed that Dublin is the only St. Patrick's Day festival funded by Fáilte Ireland. We are all aware of the benefits that the capital city gains from this funding. Earlier this week, I noted an article in The Irish Timesby the chairman of the Grow Dublin Tourism Advisory Board, which indicated that the Dublin festival is worth...

Other Questions: Departmental Agencies Funding (22 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Minister of State for his welcome comments on opening up funding for other areas of the country. I take his point that an economic return for funding these festivals is important. With so many tourists travelling around the country, however, it is also important to showcase all of our regions. I look forward to getting the results of that review.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Minister for Health (22 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I welcome the Minister and thank him for his comprehensive presentation. I note his comments on the importance of listening to the voice of the clinician, particularly the clinical director, and the importance of empowering that voice. Will he expand on that? The 2008 consultants' contract includes a reference to giving the clinical director executive powers, authority and accountability...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason an application for incapacitated child tax credit for a family (details supplied) was unsuccessful; if a new application can be submitted in this instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13562/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 847. To ask the Minister for Health the designated number of health and social care professionals allocated to the East City Primary Health Centre, Doughiska, Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13377/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 848. To ask the Minister for Health the outpatient services that are available for older persons at the East City Primary Health Centre, Doughiska, Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13378/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 849. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent staff positions that have been approved for the East City Primary Health Centre, Doughiska, Galway; the number that are actually in position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13379/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 850. To ask the Minister for Health the catchment area served by outpatient services for older persons by the East City Primary Health Centre, Doughiska, Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13380/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 851. To ask the Minister for Health the take-up rate for services offered by the East City Primary Health Centre, Doughiska, Galway to older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13381/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 1126. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he envisages the roll out of fibre broadband to the area of Hollymount, Ballinrobe, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (21 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 1270. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when she envisages the Companies (Accounting) Bill 2016 will be enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13144/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (8 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: 232. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the absence of a HSE psychology service in the catchment area of Oranmore, County Galway, whereby a child (details supplied) is unable to access treatment; if anxiety management groups for children of this age group will be offered within the HSE in Galway in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12325/17]

Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Mar 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I very much welcome this legislation. There have been some positive developments in the area of victims of crime in recent years such as the establishment of the Victims of Crime Office, which was set up in 2008, and the development of a victims charter. However, the developments are not legislatively based and are therefore less effective in protecting victims. As Maria McDonald of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Business of Joint Committee (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I remind members and delegates to turn off their mobile phones or switch them to flight mode as they interfere with the sound system and make it difficult for the parliamentary reporters to report the proceedings of the meeting. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the joint committee....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Election of Vice Chairman (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I invite nominations for the position of Vice Chairman.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Election of Vice Chairman (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: As there are no other nominations, I declare Deputy James Lawless elected as Vice Chairman. I congratulate him on his election.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Election of Vice Chairman (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Deputy and look forward to working with him.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals and Impact of Brexit on the Irish Energy Market: Discussion (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: The next two items will be taken together. I welcome Mr. Garrett Blaney, chairman, the Commission for Energy Regulation and Ms Aoife MacEvilly, commissioner, the Commission for Energy Regulation; Mr. Jim Gannon, chief executive officer, Sustainable Energy of Authority of Ireland and Dr. Eimear Cotter, low carbon technologies, Sustainable Energy of Authority of Ireland; Mr. Fintan Slye,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals and Impact of Brexit on the Irish Energy Market: Discussion (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I invite Mr. Jim Gannon, Sustainable Energy of Authority of Ireland, to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals and Impact of Brexit on the Irish Energy Market: Discussion (28 Feb 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: Excuse me, I think someone has a phone on. I ask that it be switched to flight mode if possible.