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Business Support Package: Statements (23 May 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: ...Dublin City Council, not a single cent has been paid out to struggling businesses. Across the whole of Dublin city and county, just 157 businesses have received the ICOB grant. The situation is replicated in Kerry, Roscommon, Cork county, Wexford and Laois. This is a shocking situation for a scheme which was announced six months ago and which was supposed to issue money to businesses in...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Food Industry (29 Jun 2023)

Louise O'Reilly: ...here. I think it should be done. The Minister will talk about the agrifood regulator and I have said its establishment is very welcome. However, the CCPC report highlighted that Unilever and Kerry Group reported pre-tax profit margins of 16.3% and 11.9%, respectively, in 2021. Last week's quarterly report by the Central Bank highlighted that profits contributed more to domestic...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Transport (7 Jul 2022)

Louise O'Reilly: ..., Skerries and Balbriggan, have been left out of the scheme. We will all be getting the train into Croke Park next Sunday to cheer for Dublin because we are Dubs and always hope that Dublin will beat Kerry. I cannot understand why we have been excluded from this very good initiative. I live beside the train station in Skerries and there is a constant stream of commuters in the...

Covid-19 (Health) - Statements (14 May 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: ...up back where we were. Will the Minister comment, if he can, on the letter that was issued by the local department of public health to residents in direct provision in the Skellig Star Hotel in Kerry? These residents are unable to follow social distancing requirements because they are all squashed in together and it is physically impossible to do so. The letter issued by the local...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (8 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 201. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 460 of 2 July 2019, if he will meet the families that have been impacted by the misreading of scans at University Hospital Kerry in view of his commitment at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health on 22 May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40584/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (2 Jul 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 460. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet the families that have been impacted by the misreading of scans at University Hospital Kerry further to his commitment at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health on 22 May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28038/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (22 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank Ms O'Connor. I refer to the issue of the misreading of scans at University Hospital Kerry. That is now back in the media, which is unfortunate and very regrettable. We have seen that more patients have very regrettably and unfortunately passed away. Does the Minister have any idea when the investigation into this will be concluded? Will the Minister go to Kerry to meet the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 404. To ask the Minister for Health if he or Ministers of State at his Department have visited University Hospital Kerry in view of the developing situation for patients who have had their scans missed or misread there; and if not, his plans to visit the hospital. [21747/19]

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (27 Nov 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: ...I will not name. We all know who he is. Irish women access abortions every day. They travel from every county on the island every single day of the week, including from Offaly, Meath, Louth and Kerry. What we can do is make it safe and affordable because that is what people voted for. One can choose to ignore the vote. That is fine. However, no one should come to the House and try...

Report of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Statements (17 Jan 2018)

Louise O'Reilly: ...have a vote but I grew up in a house where issues of reproductive rights would have been spoken about. We would have had very open and vocal conversations when we were growing up. I remember the Kerry babies case well. I remember the case of Ann Lovett. I remember how upset my parents were about the idea that this young woman died on her own. As I have said previously, I recall it...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Nov 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...in the South-Southwest Hospital Group area; if a business case has been made for the €750,000 investment that is needed to establish heart failure services in Cork University Hospital and Kerry general hospital; the consideration being given to providing for this as a priority for the HSE service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47665/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Termination in Cases of Foetal Abnormality: Termination for Medical Reasons Ireland (25 Oct 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...for further investigation. Given that time is often very important in these types of cases, will the witnesses talk the committee through how the process would work for people living in County Kerry or another area where people may not have access to these scans? What are the implications of this?

Other Questions: Respite Care Services Data (28 Sep 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: Is "home sharing" the new term for foster care? I met a group in Kerry recently. Although they could not take it in the end, some of its members had been offered the option of foster care. I do not need to tell the Minister, given that he has read about it in the newspapers,-----

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Clinical Programme for Heart Failure (30 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...services in the South/South West Hospital Group; if a business case has been made for the €750,000 investment that is needed to establish heart failure services in Cork University Hospital and Kerry general hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26013/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Clinical Programme for Heart Failure (30 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...249, 250 and 252 of 3 May 2017, the short-term and long-term plans for dealing with heart failure patients in the area in view of the lack of heart failure services in Cork University Hospital and Kerry general hospital; the number of persons who have not been able to access specialist services in the area in view of the lack of a heart failure unit; and if he will make a statement on the...

Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (3 May 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...knows this, as do his officials and the Health Service Executive, HSE. When we ask a question about those scans, we are told they are offered when clinically indicated and only at six sites. In case the Minister is wondering why we need anomaly scans, I remind him of the case of Ms Jazmine Sands, a young woman whose baby, Isabella, was born in Kerry and rushed to Dublin. This little...

Questions on Promised Legislation (8 Feb 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...this, national guidelines are also due to be published. It is important that these scans are made available so that no parent is left in the situation in which a young mother found herself in Kerry recently. She gave birth to a baby who had a serious heart condition. Her baby was transferred to hospital in Dublin while she had to remain in Kerry. Having just given birth she travelled to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)

Louise O'Reilly: ...one of the three maternity hospitals in the capital, she will be offered the scan as a matter of routine. The need for this scan was brought home to me when I met a young mother from County Kerry. While I will not mention the woman's name, I have no doubt the HSE witnesses will be familiar with her case. She gave birth to a beautiful baby girl suffering from hypoplastic left heart...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Data (16 Sep 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: 1348. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff by grade that will be employed in the new primary care centre in Ballyheigue, County Kerry; the services which will be provided; the number of additional staff that will be employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25800/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Home Help Service Data (12 Jul 2016)

Louise O'Reilly: That was a comprehensive answer to a question I did not ask the Minister of State. I asked for specific details about the number of banked hours. She told me of about 67 people in the Cork and Kerry region who had banked 100 hours or more. How many hours are banked in the system? I do not think any Deputy in the House would dispute Sinn Féin's position on the matter. We are...