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Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (3 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: Now he should follow through on the sentiments of what he said three years ago and come back with the right answer in a month's time. I want the Minister to address a number of questions. We know that Mr. Thomas Lynch, the CEO of the Ireland East Hospitals Group, warned the Department of Health that this could transpire. I have asked the Minister this question publicly. Why did he not heed...

Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (3 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: This needs to be clarified. Did his Secretary General get a warning? Did the Minister's officials get a warning? Was any documentation transferred from Mr. Thomas Lynch, or did he orally say anything to anyone in the Minister's Department about concerns about this? Let us get this clarified once and for all. I have asked this question numerous times and have not got any clarity. If the...

Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (3 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: The initial part of this motion deals with the lack of obstetricians, midwives and other specialists within our maternity care sector. Those of us who serve in the health committees have discussed this at length. If one looks at Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD, levels with regard to the number of clinicians across this area, we are way down, and it is an area of...

Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (3 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the motion as the Labour Party's spokesperson on health. I wish I had much more time than I do because this is a very important issue for all of us. In the time I have I want to focus on the need for independence of the new maternity hospital and the lack of staffing in maternity services, which the Minister knows is an issue about which I speak quite...

Mental Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: I will speak in favour of this Bill on behalf of the Labour Party. I congratulate and thank Deputy Browne and his colleagues on bringing it forward. It is very good legislation and it is a matter in which the Deputy has a keen interest and which he pursues consistently. The Bill seeks to integrate provisions of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act with the treatment of patients...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Equality Issues (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 101. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce legislation which demands a mandatory statutory retirement age in the private sector; the expected timelines for enactment of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19148/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Meetings (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of meetings her officials have had both internally and externally in relation to the financial management of Templemore Training College, in tabular form. [19634/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Reading Recovery Programme (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will continue to be a teacher leader for Reading Recovery in a centre (details supplied). [19626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Reading Recovery Programme (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Reading Recovery will continue to be open to non-DEIS schools. [19627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 385. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 13 April 2017 to set out the number of retirements confirmed for the school; the number of these retirements that relate to management or non-teacher posts; and the number that relate to teaching posts. [20560/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda College (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 664. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of meetings his officials have had both internally and externally in relation to the financial management of Templemore Training College, by date, in tabular form. [19635/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 686. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the meetings her Department has had on the CEDRA report both internally and externally in tabular form. [19632/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 702. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the CEDRA report; and the status report of each individual recommendation from the report in tabular form. [19630/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 703. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of persons in her Department working on implementing the CEDRA report; and the number of meetings both internally and externally that have taken place on this since 6 May 2016. [19631/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 919. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed at management level by grade in tabular form in University Hospital Kerry. [19628/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Funding (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 921. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount of funds that the HSE paid to private ambulance service providers to provide interhospital patient transport services in each of the years 2013 to 2016 respectively. [19643/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 922. To ask the Minister for Health the number of intermediate care vehicles currently in service in County Mayo; and the hours of operation of each. [19644/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 1177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the meetings that his Department has had, both internally and externally, with regard to the Irish Greyhound Board or the greyhound industry, since 6 May 2016, in tabular form. [19633/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (2 May 2017)

Alan Kelly: 1327. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the Glenbeigh to Renard greenway to be completed. [19629/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Redeployment (13 Apr 2017)

Alan Kelly: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be losing a teacher post in the upcoming academic year 2017 to 2018, due to declining student numbers in recent years (details supplied); if staff numbers will be maintained; and if not, if a teacher will be redeployed. [18925/17]