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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (17 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I welcome the witnesses and apologise for the fact that I will be obliged to leave to attend another appointment when I have asked my questions. I have provided more detailed questions to which the witnesses might be able to reply in writing. They are fairly general and any replies would be for my own information. I have a concern that the prohibition on sex selection other than where...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (17 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: Is Dr. Holohan satisfied that sufficient safeguards are in place to ensure that cannot and will not happen? I ask this only for the purpose of getting a defence in before people come out to criticise.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: General Scheme of the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017: Discussion (17 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: That is excellent.

Hospital Trolley Crisis: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: It falls to me to close the debate. I thank the Deputies who contributed, both those who spoke in support of our motion as well as those who, while not necessarily supporting it, did not speak in opposition of it either. In particular, I thank the members of Fianna Fáil and other parties for lending their support to the Sinn Féin call for a pay commission to deal specifically with...

Hospital Trolley Crisis: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: I move:“That Dáil Éireann: notes that:— the health service is under huge strain following cuts made to its budgets during the austerity years and a lack of sustained investment to meet the growing and changing needs of our population; — one of the fallouts of this is a chronic lack of capacity within our acute hospitals; — medical and healthcare...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions needed to fully implement the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 (details supplied); and the associated cost of each action, in tabular form. [54411/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Expenditure (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 690. To ask the Minister for Health the additional cost of allocating a medical card for all persons with disabilities who do not have a medical card. [54410/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 697. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of home care if home-care entitlements were put on a statutory footing. [54437/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Data (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 951. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on trolleys in 2017 in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, in tabular form. [1069/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Data (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 952. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on trolleys in 2017 in the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital in tabular form. [1070/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Data (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 953. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on trolleys in 2017 in Tallaght children's hospital in tabular form. [1071/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Data (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 954. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on trolleys in 2017 in Children's University Hospital, Temple Street, in tabular form. [1072/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 955. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons treated for steroid use or abuse in each of the years 2009 to 2017, by sex and age ranges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1073/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Planning (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 956. To ask the Minister for Health the target set by the HSE for hospitals for private practice income to be generated for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1074/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Planning (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 957. To ask the Minister for Health if the recommendation by the national stroke programme, as part of the phased introduction of early supported discharge for a further nine teams to be established over a three-year period, is part of the 2018 national service plan; his plans to fund same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1075/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 958. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the number of stroke beds; the number and location of each; if funding is being made available in the HSE service plan for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1076/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Stroke Care (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 959. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the number of stroke units; if so, the number and the locations of each; if funding is being made available in the HSE service plan for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1077/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Stroke Care (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 960. To ask the Minister for Health the consideration being given to the expansion of thrombectomy; the actions being taken to advance the recommendations of the HIQA health technology assessment of mechanical thrombectomy; if this is part of the 2018 national service plan; his plans to fund same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1078/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Stroke Care (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 961. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address infrastructural and equipment issues in respect of the provision of thrombectomy services in Beaumont Hospital; the level of capital expenditure required to replace the existing angiography suite and open a second angiography suite; if this is being provided for in the HSE national service plan or otherwise; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: 962. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the geographical gap in heart failure services in the South/South West hospital group area; if this has been provided for as a priority in the HSE service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1080/18]