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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank Mr. Mulvany. I will now ask Deputy Kate O'Connell.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Sorry, has Deputy Durkan some questions unanswered?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank Mr. Mulvany. Now, I call Deputy Kate O'Connell.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: To return to savings, I have been approached by a number of people who have savings plans they have costed. One concerns haematological transplant procedures at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. Approximately 30 children require transplants every year. Our Lady's Hospital can provide 15 of these. The remaining 15 patients must go abroad but the cost is double that of providing the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank Mr. Mulvany.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: On behalf of the committee, I thank-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Sorry, the Deputy had not indicated.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Excuse me.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank Deputy Durkan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Overspend on the Health Budget 2018: Discussion (24 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: On behalf of the committee I thank Mr. Mulvany, chief financial officer and deputy director general of the HSE. I also thank Mr. Colm Desmond of the financial unit in the Department of Health and Ms Fiona Prendergast for coming in.

Third Interim Report of the Disclosures Tribunal: Statements (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I am glad to be able to contribute to the debate on the disclosures tribunal. The Charleton inquiry referred to many players. In respect of Martin Callinan, the former Garda Commissioner, it found that he had engaged in a campaign of calumny against Sergeant Maurice McCabe. Mr. Justice Charleton did not accept the former Commissioner's evidence that he had not engaged in a smear campaign...

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: As this Bill has now completed Committee Stage, it is recommended that the members submit Report Stage amendments to the Bills Office without delay because Report Stage may be taken at short notice. I thank the Minister of State for attending.

Select Committee on Health: Message to Dáil (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: In accordance Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the Children's Health Bill 2018 and has made no amendments thereto.

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Is the Deputy pressing amendment No. 5?

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: There are three amendments to section 20, amendments Nos. 6 to 8, inclusive, all in the name of Deputy O'Reilly. The amendments are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Deputy O'Reilly has tabled two amendments to section 24. As amendments Nos. 9 and 10 are related, they may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank the Minister of State.

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendment No. 4 has been discussed with amendment No. 3.

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: The meeting has been convened to consider the Children's Health Bill 2018. The purpose of the Bill is to provide for the establishment of the functions and board of Children's Health Ireland and the transfer of certain employees, properties, rights and liabilities to Children's Health Ireland and the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board. I welcome the Minister of State with...

Select Committee on Health: Children's Health Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Oct 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendments Nos. 1 and 2 are related and may be discussed together.