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Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Staff (29 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 308. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional whole time equivalent occupational therapists newly employed by the HSE to date in 2017; and the sectors of the HSE in which they are employed. [50898/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (29 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 309. To ask the Minister for Health the locations of the 185 new residential emergency places provided under disability services in 2017, in tabular form. [50899/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (29 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 310. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children’s disability network teams established. [50900/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (29 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults with a physical and-or sensory disability in receipt of a personal assistant service as of 1 November 2017 or the latest date available. [50901/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (29 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with a disability (details supplied) in receipt of home support services as of 1 November 2017 or the latest date available. [50902/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, the number waiting four to 12 months, and the number waiting more than 12 months, respectively, for each local health area, in tabular form. [50089/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 367. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy treatment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, the number waiting four to 12 months and the number waiting more than 12 months, respectively, for each local health area, in tabular form. [50090/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 368. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the occupational therapy first-time assessment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, the number waiting four to 12 months and the number waiting more than 12 months, respectively; and the numbers waiting aged zero to four years, five to 17 years, 18 to 64 years and aged 65 years of age and above, respectively, for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 369. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the occupational therapy first time treatment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, the number waiting four to 12 months and the number waiting more than 12 months respectively; and the numbers waiting aged 0 to 4 years, 5 to 17 years, 18 to 64 years and 65 of age and above respectively for each local health area,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a first assessment from the HSE under the Disability Act 2005 as of 17 November 2017 or the latest date available in each LHO, in tabular form. [50093/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of the Flood Insurance Bill 2016 (23 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I welcome the witnesses. Although I am not a member of the joint committee, as a representative of Cork South-West I want to contribute to this debate because this legislation and the vision underpinning it should be supported. I commend my colleague, Deputy Michael McGrath, on the introduction of the Bill before the committee. It has been pointed out, correctly, that the Deputy has a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of the Flood Insurance Bill 2016 (23 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: We are all together.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: National Disability Strategy Implementation Plan (23 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 14. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the role her Department will play in the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017 - 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49456/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: Will the Taoiseach provide an up-to-date status on the family leave Bill? This will consolidate all family leave legislation, including carer's leave, maternity leave and adoptive leave. I have a special interest in carer's leave.

Other Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I did not miss any of the earlier debate; I do not do that. Does the Minister agree with the recommendation of the National Council for the Blind that a complete review and revamp of the transport service in Ireland should be undertaken in order to increase public transport availability for everyone, including those with impaired vision? The programme for Government pledged to: "invest to...

Other Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the role his Department will play in the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49288/17]

Other Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I hope this plan will go ahead and that it is not another pie in the sky dream of the kind the Minister's Government often comes up with. Bus Éireann provides a very good service in west Cork, yet if people with disabilities want to travel from any town in west Cork to the city, they must give 24 hours' notice. In an age in which we want everyone to be equal, I find this very hard to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank the Minister, Mr. Breslin and Ms Casey for coming before the committee. I commend all those involved in devising the plan. I know that many hours of work went into it. It is great that there was cross-party involvement and support. I hope health will always be above party politics and think this is a great start. I am glad that the Minister referenced the meeting in Cork. As...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (22 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: It will be a busy start to the year.

Rural Crime: Motion (21 Nov 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: I thank my colleague, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan, for tabling this motion and for sharing his time with us. My party is very conscious of rural crime and is willing to do something about it. As usual, we are willing to walk the walk as well as talk the talk, unlike other parties in this Chamber. It is proven that a Garda presence reduces crime and gives locals a sense of security. On the...