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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh (Atógáil) - Questions on Promised Legislation (Resumed) (11 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: The Minister for Health recently signed legislation to allow the operation of the medicinal cannabis access programme on a pilot basis for five years. Unfortunately, some of those who have a licence for medicinal cannabis in Ireland still have to go through hoops to get reimbursed for the costs of the prescription. Parents are exhausted caring for children with special and exceptional...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (11 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of a national pertussis whooping cough vaccination programme for pregnant women in the health service. [30471/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Disease Epidemics (11 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if a case and incident management system for health protection to support more efficient and robust reporting and management of infectious disease outbreaks has been developed. [30472/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases (11 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 449. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken in 2019 to enhance the control of tuberculosis. [30473/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Health Policy (11 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 450. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the development of a new operating model for public health. [30474/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: One of the last questions I asked the Taoiseach before the Christmas recess related to the HSE capital plan for 2019. As we all know, the Dáil will rise for the summer recess tomorrow. I ask the same question again. When will we have sight of the capital plan for 2019? When will we have clarity and commitment in relation to capital projects in hospitals throughout the country? Every...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: We have been promised a capital plan.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 249. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for an appointment with an orthopaedic consultant at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30160/19]

Special Educational Needs: Motion [Private Members] (9 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: I compliment my colleagues on tabling this Private Members' motion on special education. Annually, parents of children with special needs and autism face considerable difficulty securing school places for their children. For those who are lucky enough to secure the place, I will focus on the problems some of those children might face when they enter the school system, normally at the age...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (9 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 344. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of babies breastfed exclusively and not exclusively at the three-month public health nurse visit at the end of June 2019 or the latest date available. [29091/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (9 Jul 2019)

Mary Butler: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of babies breastfed exclusively at the three-month public health nurse visit at the end of June 2019 or the latest date available. [29092/19]