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Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: He has-----

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: Can I answer, please?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: Can I answer?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Taoiseach is not available to take Leader's Questions today because he is speaking to the Prime Minister of the UK. He also has calls with the Northern Ireland First Minister, the Deputy First Minister and the President of Ukraine. Tomorrow, he will be in Brussels and Warsaw. He will be back to take Leader's Questions next week.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: In relation to the Business Committee, I have endeavoured and will continue to endeavour to work with my colleagues across the House on the scheduling of business. We in Government have to set the agenda and the legislation. We have always listened and I will continue to listen to suggestions about other statements or whatever Deputies might want to discuss in future. I look forward to...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. As is outlined in the revised report of the Business Committee and notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or in the ordinary routine of business as contained in Schedule 3 of Standing Orders, and unless Dáil Éireann shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of Dail Éireann for today and tomorrow:...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (10 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I have a commencement time of 10.30 a.m.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the proceedings on the motion for approval by Dáil Éireann of the nomination of members of the Government shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after 1 hour and 42 minutes, and the following arrangements shall apply: (1) the debate shall be confined to a single round and the arrangements...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: It is proposed that the proceedings on the nominations for Taoiseach shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion after one hour and 42 minutes and the following arrangements shall apply: (1) the debate shall be confined to a single round and the arrangements shall be as follows: the speeches of a Government proposer and seconder shall not exceed five minutes each; the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) produce life expectancy tables every 5 years. Population figures from the most recent census, and the number of deaths recorded the year prior the census, of the census, and the year after the census are utilised to produce life expectancy for men and women. The most recent data published by the CSO is for the period 2015-2017 and the next iteration will...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The usually resident population is estimated and published by the CSO in its annual Population and Migration Estimates publication. The CSO also publishes population projections in the Population and Labour Force Projections publication after each Census. The last set of projections were published in June 2018 and cover the years 2017 – 2051. Work has started on the formulation of the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The total population aged 65 years and over in the State was 776,315 in Census 2022. This was 23.1% of the population aged 15-64 years (3,360,537). The following table shows the percentage of people aged 65 years and over as a percentage of the working population (people aged 15-64 years) in each local authority. Percentage of population aged 65 years and over to the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office carries out a survey on supplementary pension coverage on an annual basis, in the third quarter of the year, using the Labour Force Survey (LFS) survey instrument. The first iteration of this annual data collection on pension coverage in the State commenced in Quarter 3 2018. This survey does not measure pensions provided through the State Social Welfare Scheme...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a household survey which provides quarterly statistics on employment and unemployment and is the official source of labour market estimates in the State. The classification of employment status in LFS results is determined according to ILO (International Labour Organisation) concepts and definitions. It should be noted that as per Eurostat’s...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) publishes the Inbound Tourism statistical series, which reports the number of overseas foreign visitors to the state each month, based on passenger surveys at airports and seaports. Foreign visitors are those who are normally resident outside of the State and who stay for one or more nights. Day visitors are not included. This series commenced in April...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: The data requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below. Table A: Exports to Israel 2023 - 2024 Exports Jan-Dec 2023 Jan 2024 Product Group Value (€000) Value (€000) Food and live animals 31,937 5,198 Beverages and tobacco 3,107 350 Crude...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1340 to 1345, inclusive, and 1347 together. Encouraging mothers to breastfeed is a priority, both for the Department of Health and for the HSE National health policy, including the Healthy Ireland Framework, Healthy Ireland Strategic Action Plan, the National Maternity Strategy, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan, and the National Cancer Strategy,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this is an operational matter, I have referred the question to the HSE for their attention and direct response to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this is an operational matter, I have referred the question to the HSE for their attention and direct response to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (9 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this refers to a service matter, I have sent this PQ to the HSE for direct response. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday 6th October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or processes. As a result, the question...