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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Crisis Pregnancy and Primary Care: Irish College of General Practitioners (12 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I would prefer it if we could give people as much notice as possible.

Financial Resolutions 2018 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I will confine my remarks to the issue of health, although I appreciate that the Minister for Health is not present. I am sure that he will make it his business to acquaint himself with Sinn Féin's position, unlike the Taoiseach, who did not fully understand it. No one in the Dáil or anywhere else will contradict me when I say that we are in the middle of a health crisis. This...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Health Care Issues Arising from the Citizens' Assembly Recommendations: Masters of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street and the Rotunda Hospital (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank both of the witnesses for coming in. We appreciate how busy they are and we are very grateful for their time and expertise in this matter because we are politicians and they are the experts. It has been very informative so far. Professor Malone referred to the need to provide complete health care services for women. For the avoidance of any doubt, and I want to keep this brief,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 134. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a primary care centre in Ballymahon, County Longford. [43103/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Parliamentary Questions (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 135. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure more expedient replies to Parliamentary Questions from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43104/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 142. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 695 of 27 September 2016, the uptake in the number of persons trained to administer adrenaline auto injectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43147/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (11 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 143. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that all teachers have a basic understanding of administering adrenaline auto injectors in emergencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43148/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 291. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals and specialties that benefited from the recent allocation of 120 advanced nurse practitioners, in tabular form. [42498/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of planned cases by doctor in general surgery at Letterkenny University Hospital in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of cases operated on; and the numbers of cases cancelled. [42499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 300. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Shannondoc service in the Shannon region, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 301. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Shannondoc service in the Shannon region, County Clare being provided during weekends; if the service has been downgraded; if a decision has been made to downgrade it in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 309. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of an oncologist with a special interest in Sarcoma for St. Vincent's hospital; the actions undertaken to fill this post since the interview process; the name of the successful person; the anticipated start date of the person; the reason for the length of time it has taken to fill this post; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 396. To ask the Minister for Health if haemochromatosis will be added to the list of long-term illnesses; and if not, the reason therefore. [42960/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (10 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: 405. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a review of the illnesses constituted as long-term illnesses; and if not, the reason therefor. [43027/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the Chair and the witnesses for their presentations. I am struggling with the presentation. I do not mean this to be in any way disrespectful to Professor Binchy. The purpose of this committee is to discuss the potential legal implications of the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly. We sought information and evidence from those who presented to us. Regrettably what we have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I did not ask Professor Binchy a question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Does the World Health Organisation, WHO, have a definition that might be used?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank the witnesses for their opening statements. I will ask questions in the order the witnesses spoke and will begin with Mr. Healy. Mr. Healy's statement referred to 60 persons employed. Are they employed on a full-time basis and is this their whole job? If not, can Mr. Healy express it in terms of a whole-time equivalent, WTE? It strikes me that it is very good news if this is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: On that point, in the event of the enactment of legislation to give the HSE right of access to private nursing homes, the HSE clearly would need additional staff to have the capability to be able to operate under the new legal powers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Adult Safeguarding: Discussion (4 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: That is true.