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Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Health Information and Quality Authority (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: To clarify, is Mr. Quinn talking about one section of the HSE purchasing services from another section?

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Health Information and Quality Authority (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: In the case of a community health organisation, it would be one unit purchasing from another unit.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Health Information and Quality Authority (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: Is it the individual service user or the organisation?

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Health Information and Quality Authority (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: I thank Mr. Quinn for his comprehensive presentation on the work of the Health Information and Quality Authority. I invite members to ask questions. As I propose to take three members at a time, I ask the witnesses to record the questions.

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Health Information and Quality Authority (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: I remind everybody to ensure their mobile phones are either turned off or on aeroplane mode so there is no interference with the recording and broadcasting system. I welcome our witnesses and those watching our proceedings, as well as committee members. In this morning's session we will receive evidence from HIQA, the Health Information and Quality Authority, with a focus on health...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance the average interest rate, that is APR, charged to residential housing developers by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund through its investments in companies (details supplied). [4814/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions that were allocated to Dublin north west in 2015 and 2016. [4823/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that was allocated to the Dublin north-west constituency for tourism and hospitality skills training in 2105 and 2016 by his Department and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. [4824/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the agency or Government body which has oversight and responsibility for hospitality and tourism skills development policy here. [4825/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to a person (details supplied) with special needs who will complete a three-year placement in a school in June 2017; if a SENO will be assigned to this person; and if assistance will be provided in securing an appropriate primary school place for September 2017. [4834/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (1 Feb 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 285. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of medical consultants paid from public funds with a breakdown by contract type, and details of the salary scales within each contract; and the number of consultants whose salary exceeds €200,000. [4836/17]

Order of Business (31 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: Today's Government business shall be No. 13, motion re eighth report of the Committee of Selection, without debate; No. 14, motion re referral of joint committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Framework Decision 2004/757/JHA of 25 October 2004, laying down minimum provisions on the constituent...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (31 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 536. To ask the Minister for Health the entitlement of medical card holders to receive certain pieces of medical equipment (details supplied) for a lifelong condition free of charge or if this equipment is subject to regular prescription charges. [4051/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Car Park Charges (31 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated from car parking services in each public hospital in 2016; the purposes for which this money is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4052/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 711. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the full details of the exact scoring and weighting system in place to determine the way funding under the 2017 sports capital programme will be allocated. [3960/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ticket Touting (31 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 742. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action she is taking to prevent the exploitation of consumers by ticket touts and to ensure equitable access to tickets for entertainment, sporting and other events; the detail of her discussions with the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3949/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (26 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 39. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to the historical abuse inquiry in Northern Ireland and the reference to the Finglas episode, the precise nature of the investigation under way in this regard as reported in the media; the terms of reference of this investigation; and the person carrying it out. [3658/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Remit (26 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 40. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to parliamentary Question No. 210 of 17 January 2017, if she will clarify the legal requirement under EU law for county registrars to establish on their own motion whether an application for repossession is unfair; if county registrars have been advised in this regard; and the steps she is taking to make defendants in reposition cases...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Semi-State Bodies (26 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: 116. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current policy in respect of semi-State employees having their retirement age extended to 66 years of age (details supplied); and if he has issued or intends to issue guidance to semi-State companies in this regard. [3587/17]

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: Health Service Reform: Dr. Brian Turner (25 Jan 2017)

Róisín Shortall: I remind everybody in the room to ensure their mobile phones are either turned off or on aeroplane mode so there is no interference with the recording and broadcasting system. I welcome our witness and those watching our proceedings, as well as committee members. In this morning's session we will receive evidence from Dr. Brian Turner, with a focus on the goal of a universal, single-tier...