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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I will allow Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick to ask a brief supplementary question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I ask the Deputy not to go back to Ms Tan. Members have already had their chance with Ms Tan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Very briefly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The delegates can work their way through the various questions, starting with Professor Walsh.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. Senator O'Donnell can try it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Has Dr. Gregan made his views known to the HSE?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Has he received a response from the HSE on the matter?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The committee addressed the issue at its quarterly meeting with the HSE.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We will come back to that issue at our meeting on Friday.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We will begin with Dr. Gregan and work our way down.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, the Sinn Féin spokesperson, has apologised for his absence today. However, Deputy McLellan is a very able replacement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I welcome our final witness, Dr. Declan Walsh, professor of palliative medicine, Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Ms Burke for her excellent presentation. Our next speaker is Ms Anne Tan from the Institute of Community Health Nursing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Ms Tan has one minute left.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Ms Tan. The next witness is Mr. Gerry Martin, chief executive officer of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I have received apologies from Deputies Regina Doherty, Eamonn Maloney, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin and Robert Troy and from Senator Imelda Henry. I remind members to keep their mobile telephones turned off or in aeroplane mode, as otherwise they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings. Moreover, it is unfair to have members of staff having to listen to buzzing noises from...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Dr. Gregan for his excellent presentation. I welcome our next speaker, Ms Mary Butler. Ms Butler is very welcome and I thank her for being here.
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation Expenditure (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 123. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of Irish embassies and diplomatic missions in use; the number of staff assigned to each mission; the costs of operating same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46855/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 492. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the supports her Department offers community associations to employ staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46006/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (5 Nov 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: 660. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the supports his Department offers community associations to employ staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46007/13]