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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank all of the witnesses for their statements. I note that they were in the Public Gallery for the earlier part of our meeting so they will have an understanding of the committee's position. I am very interested in the work done by Philip Moyles on no-fry zones, but I note that it is only in one area of the country. Has the policy been rolled out elsewhere? In terms of county...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I am not speaking for everybody else. Consideration of the no-fry zones must be done by the Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government. All the heavy lifting has been done. There has to be very good work there that other county councils or the Department can take on board as a guideline.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: That is what I was coming to. It is not just the branding of the chipper. Unless everything in the deli is all salad, it will not be perfectly healthy. I am thinking about the kids on their lunch breaks having a chicken roll with other ingredients. That cannot be a healthy, balanced, nutritional lunch.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I do not want to focus on the delis or the service stations either. Sometimes in schools what canteens produce might not be the healthiest option either. Rolls can be available and possibly the chicken might be brought in. Portion size is an issue. We have to consider what goes on inside the four walls of schools. Do the witnesses agree with me?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: That is invaluable information and I thank Ms Reynolds for sharing it with us. My last question related to broadcasting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I will explain where I am coming from. The submission referred to three year olds recognising the brands. They know brands better than they know ABCs at three years of age. I talk openly about the big movie television slot. We know who sponsors it and the time of the evening when it is on. We know it is targeted marketing and we also know about the gimmicks being advertised to attract...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 144. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have home help hours approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23856/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (30 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23873/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 111. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the external independent clinical review of maternity services at Portiuncula Hospital. [23507/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 114. To ask the Minister for Health if he will be announcing new measures to address the long waiting times for paediatric outpatient appointments. [23508/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 273. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount paid annually for free legal aid as a result of insurance claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23751/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 301. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of adult prisoners that select on a daily basis to be held in single separation by prison in March 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23740/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 302. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners on a restricted regime as of 23 May 2018 by prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23745/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 303. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time prisoners were held on restricted regime by time period (details supplied) by prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23746/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 304. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of personnel in each Garda district by category as of 30 April 2015, 2016 and 2017, in tabular form. [23750/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 310. To ask the Minister for Health the number of prisoners awaiting admittances to the Central Mental Hospital from various prisons by prison as of 23 May 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23741/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the number of female prisoners awaiting admittances to the Central Mental Hospital as of 23 May 2018 by prison, in tubular form; the way in which he plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23743/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prisoner Data (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of male prisoners awaiting admittance to the Central Mental Hospital as of 23 May 2018 by prison in tabular form; the way in which he plans to address issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23744/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 411. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for a hip replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23364/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (29 May 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 454. To ask the Minister for Health if the 2017 United Nations Committee against Torture made a recommendation to the State on mental health provision to hire additional medical personnel and psychologists and enable the referral of prisoners requiring specialised medical care to medical facilities without delay; if this has occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23742/18]