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Order of Business (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: I read the briefing notes given to the new Minister for Health and I have some questions arising from that. First, under the section dealing with the tobacco and alcohol control unit, which, bizarrely, has responsibility for issues in respect of abortion, has the Taoiseach any plans to bring forward legislation to facilitate a referendum on appealing the eighth amendment? Second, with...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 238. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of concerns raised by some members of the public on the reliability of prostate specific antigen testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11932/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 247. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the funding that is being allocated for the reorganisation of national maternity services as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the funding that is being provided for the relocation of services at the National Maternity Hospital to the St. Vincent's University Hospital campus; the funding that is being...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 248. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the funding that is being allocated for the completion of the new cancer departments at Cork University Hospital and University Hospital Galway as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the funding that is being provided for the further investment in existing facilities at Beaumont Hospital; the timeframe for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 249. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the funding that is being allocated for the provision of over 80 new primary care facilities as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the timeframe for the funding; the details of what is covered in these plans within the 2016-21 timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11969/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (25 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 253. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the status of a case for a person (details supplied) in respect of a residential plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11983/16]

Domestic Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: No, we did not.

Domestic Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: I commend those Deputies from outside my party who are supporting the motion. I cordially invite Deputies Kelleher and Cowen, and their colleagues in Fianna Fáil, to do what they said they would do, namely, take action to end water charges and support our motion. We will not say, "We told you so" afterwards. Fianna Fáil was at pains to tell us over the past few days that its...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 70. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda Síochána stations she will re-open as per the programme for Government; if Rush Garda Síochána station will be among the pilot stations she will re-open; the criteria she will use for deciding on which stations will be chosen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11242/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 221. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the mechanism in place to ensure that the Dublin Airport Authority abides by all the conditions laid out by An Bord Pleanála in the planning permission granted for the second runway at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11293/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Refund Scheme (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 409. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the difference in the amount of refund received by a person (details supplied) for the same drugs each month under the drug refund scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11245/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the savings to the Exchequer from a 2% reduction in branded medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11391/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 448. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11392/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Licensing of Medicines (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 449. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered a scheme of compulsory licensing for medicines; if not, if he will consider compulsory licensing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11393/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 476. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 846 and 847 of 17 May 2016, the costs of introducing free general practitioner care to all citizens based on the current scope, fee structure and payments to general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11621/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 477. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 951 of 17 May 2016, when the clinical advisory group will report on the development framework for assessment and measurement of the burden of disease; if there is a timeframe for the group's work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11622/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 480. To ask the Minister for Health when he will allocate an additional ambulance and personnel to the Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal, as requested by the local community, following a number of incidents that have caused serious concerns regarding ambulance response times. [11635/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 481. To ask the Minister for Health to commence discussions with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government on a memorandum of understanding to ensure that fire and rescue personnel working for local authorities on retainers can act as first responders for certain categories of emergencies as a back-up and support to the National Ambulance Service. [11636/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 486. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call-outs to the Leenane area of Connemara, County Galway; the date, the duration between the call being made and the ambulance being deployed; and the length of time until its arrival at the incident in question, in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date. [11689/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (24 May 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 487. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call-outs to the Leenane area of Connemara, County Galway; the date and location of the incident in question and the location from where the responding ambulance came on being deployed, in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date. [11690/16]