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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 254. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to allow for the purchase of Part V property by tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30561/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (9 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 503. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the IIP unit failed to make contact with a community organisation as committed to in correspondence (details supplied). [29137/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (9 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 602. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons with disabilities who received home support hours, by CHO, in 2023 and 2024; the number of persons with disabilities in 2023 and 2024 who received personal assistance hours, by CHO, in 2023 and 2024; the total number of hours provided in each category, by CHO, in 2023 and 2024; the target...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 656. To ask the Minister for Health when a former HSE employee will receive the Covid-19 pandemic recognition payment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29109/24]

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

Denis Naughten: 666. To ask the Minister for Health the total annual budget allocated by the HSE for medical record transfer and management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29144/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 667. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of laboratories within the health service operating genomics services for patients; the number of WTE and grades in each location; the corresponding number of vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29145/24]

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

Denis Naughten: 668. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of genomics samples sent outside the State for analysis in each of the past five years; the annual cost in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29146/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (9 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 669. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 379 of 25 June 2024, the plans for the relocation of the laboratory facilities at Temple Street Children’s Hospital, including the PKU testing facilities, when the hospital moves to the new children's hospital site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29147/24]

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: On a point of order and to clarify, the frustration here is that this Bill is on Report Stage. On Report Stage, we can only discuss the content of the amendments in front of us. If the Bill was on Committee Stage, which we had a few minutes ago, the-----

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: -----colleagues could have contributed within order during that time, but they did not. The issue before us is relevant to a number of older people who are in long-term nursing home care, causing huge financial hardship to them and to their families. They are watching tonight to find out what is happening on this matter, rather than to listen about buses. They are in a desperate situation.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: I ask the Deputies to listen to what I am saying.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: The Deputies had their opportunity ten minutes ago to bring these matters up.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: With all due respect to the Deputy, if he actually listened to what I said-----

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: I wish to say to my colleagues that I was not trying to cause annoyance earlier. There was a lot of scope given. Committee Stage, which took place here just after 7 p.m., would have facilitated that discussion. The reality is that I know of an older man in long-term nursing home care - he is watching these proceedings - who is in a desperate financial situation because of an amendment...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: Chair, I wish to raise a point of order.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: We are on a point of order.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: I wish to speak about amendment No. 4, in my name, and also the amendments of the Minister of State. I thank the Minister of State for her engagement on this issue. It dates back nearly to the time of the original nursing home support scheme, which dates from 2009. Very soon after the enactment of the legislation on the nursing home support scheme, we found an anomaly concerning family...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (3 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the areas in which occupational therapy services have been piloted in schools; if those pilots have been evaluated; her plans to extend the pilot to schools in other areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28514/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2024: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: Members who participate in the meeting remotely are required to do so from within the Leinster House precincts only. I remind those in attendance to make sure their mobile phones are switched off or in silent mode. I welcome the witnesses. I wish to inform them that they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of what they say to the committee. This means they have an absolute...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2024: Discussion (2 Jul 2024)

Denis Naughten: I thank Ms Lucey for her opening statement and for the supplementary briefing material she has provided to the committee. Deputy Ó Cathasaigh is next.