Results 961-980 of 6,526 for speaker:John Lahart
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: I thank Ms O'Shea for her presentation and the work she put in to this. Some of my questions have been asked. I will ask a question on one matter on which I will be interested in her perspective. She told us that, "The right to exercise conscientious objection by consultants has been attributed by senior managers at the HSE as a major reason why hospitals do not provide full services."...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: I want to be fair. I sometimes pick up a notion that there is a disproportionate view in the practice of this compared with the view of the public when they went to vote on it in the referendum. What are the implications of that? How do we change that? Ms O'Shea talked about bodies rolling out these things. It is as if they have been caught by surprise and realise they have to address...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Is Dr. Conlon suggesting that if we came back in five years, the situation would have improved because of these processes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: There is no quick fix to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Okay, so in that sense it is evolving and organic.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: That is-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Is that the issue? It seems to have arisen possibly before the training has begun.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Okay. Have we done any work - and I am sorry to cut across - on where the majority of our GPs come from, and the schools they come from?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Why is that? I read that. Why does Ms O'Shea think that is the case?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: What would be the difficulty in referring on to a hospital where one may not know the personnel?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: What is an unreliable pathway of care?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: Okay, but if it was embedded in the system, the pathway-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: I thank Ms O'Shea for that. I would like to come back and focus on two particular aspects of her statement. The Act does not sufficiently address the balance between the right to conscientiously object, which is on the doctor's side, and the right to receive healthcare, which is on the woman's side. Ms O'Shea might develop that, and I will finish my last question, which really goes back to...
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: 54. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the interactions he and his Department have had with the employees who have recently lost their jobs in a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26456/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: 55. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the interactions he and his Department have had with the employees who have recently lost their jobs in a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26457/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: 56. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the interactions he and his Department have had with a company (details supplied) following the recent redundancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26458/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (31 May 2023)
John Lahart: 57. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the interactions he and his Department have had with a company (details supplied) following the recent redundancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26459/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (30 May 2023)
John Lahart: 376. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position, in general terms, when an application is under review with An Bord Pleanála, in terms of whether any activity relating to the said application can be entered into. [25782/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (30 May 2023)
John Lahart: 659. To ask the Minister for Health if the working group that is to review governance arrangements to support HSE drug reimbursement process has been set up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25663/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (30 May 2023)
John Lahart: 792. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the apprenticeship process to allow students from Dublin to complete their apprenticeship in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25665/23]