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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)

David Cullinane: Is the Minister responding?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)

David Cullinane: I will put one last question, if I may. We had all of the healthcare unions before us a number of weeks ago. There was much understandable frustration where they were representing their members who felt - in my view, rightly so - overworked, exhausted and at burnout. I want to relay to the Minister one remark that was made by the representative of the Irish Hospital Consultants...

Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: That is because there is a travel ban.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: There is a travel ban, Minister.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: I support the Labour Party amendment, as well as amendment No. 31, which is in the name of two Sinn Féin Deputies. A number of these amendments are grouped. We had lengthy discussions on Second Stage, in which we set out our overall view of the Bill and the Government's failure in this area. At the heart of that failure is the matter being addressed by the amendments tabled by various...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: There are reports from many GP surgeries across the State that they have not received the vaccines they were due to receive in recent days. Today in Ballyfermot, a 91-year-old woman was in a GP surgery waiting for her vaccine but had to be told to go home. That is happening far too often. Numerous other such cases were raised with the Minister today. Can he find out what is happening and...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Wind Energy Generation (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 10. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount paid to windfarms in constraint payments annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10662/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to develop or advance a post-primary Educate Together school in Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10696/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Health and Social Care Professionals (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the categories and number of students by area of study and annual cohorts who undertake clinical or training placements in the health and social care services in each year, in tabular form; the number of placement hours in each year for each area of study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10641/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 263. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10638/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Education Data (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 265. To ask the Minister for Health the categories and number of students by area of study and annual cohorts who undertake clinical or training placements in the health and social care services in each year in tabular form; the number of placement hours in each year for each area of study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10640/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 266. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding a vaccine for a vulnerable person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10642/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the supply and pricing agreement of medicines; the parties involved in these discussions; if he or his officials have engaged with an organisation (details supplied) on the matter; his views on whether greater reforms are possible to achieve more sustainable and affordable medicines here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10652/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 279. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the recommendations of the report by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health on evaluating orphan drugs have been implemented; if an impact assessment has been conducted on those which have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10674/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (25 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 280. To ask the Minister for Health the process for the approval of new drugs; his plans to review or alter this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10675/21]

Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: This Bill has been a long time coming. It is nine months since NPHET recommended that discretionary elements of travel should end. It is disappointing the solutions in respect of checks and controls at airports are still not in place today when we are debating a Bill which still does not solve the problem. It is still a case of half measures. The Bill will not deal with the real threat of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (24 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 98. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a full car and motorcycle licence obtained in British Columbia is only exchangeable for a full car licence; the reason the NDLS will only provide a provisional motorcycle licence; if this discrepancy in the foreign licence exchange is intended; if not, his plans to amend same; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (24 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a 10% tariff now applies to the importation of used cars from the UK if the cars were built in Europe as the country of origin but no tariff applies if the car was built in UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9491/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (24 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason 21% VAT is applied to the new 10% tariff now applied to used cars imported from the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9492/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (24 Feb 2021)

David Cullinane: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance if the new 10% tariff on the importation of used cars from the UK only applies to newly registered cars from 2021 onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9494/21]