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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (5 Mar 2024)

David Cullinane: 778. To ask the Minister for Health how much of the €5 million investment from Budget 2023 to target backlogs in dental services for children and adult medical card holders has been spent in the way that it was intended; if the remainder of this money is still ringfenced to target dental waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10776/24]

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 38 - Health (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

David Cullinane: ...been so low. We need to understand why this is the case. There certainly does need to be more communication. In his opening statement the Minister said that free GP care was extended to half a million people in 2023. It is funny to re-read this. It was made available but as of yet it is not extended because they do not have the cards. The Minister also said that it increases the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Irish Dental Association Strategic Workforce Plan: Irish Dental Association (5 Jul 2023)

David Cullinane: Is the IDA's criticism of the school screening programme that insufficient funds were made available in the most recent budget and the one before it? Funding of €4 million or €5 million was made available but that was never going to be enough to roll out a comprehensive scheme. The IDA critiqued that screening programme not so much in terms of the number of children through it...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Legal Cases (29 Mar 2022)

David Cullinane: ...for Health the number of legal firms that have received payments from the State in regard to health-related cases since 2010; the number of firms that have received sums greater than €100,000, €500,000, €1 million or €5 million, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16550/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Home Care: Discussion (9 Feb 2022)

David Cullinane: It was announced in October. We are in the middle of a crisis. The Government provided additional money that we all supported to provide additional home help hours. Budget 2021 provided for 5 million hours. Obviously, Covid had an impact on delivering some of those hours, but so too did the lack of staff. That recruitment crisis is one of the reasons we cannot deliver the level of home...

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Dec 2021)

David Cullinane: ...Duncan Smith that we are having circular arguments. The reason for that is we are not seeing any changes or improvements. I wish it was different. I will not even respond to the political charges Deputy Kehoe made. I have been asked a million times if I support public health measures. I can be walked through every single one of them and I support them, as do the vast majority of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (22 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the €5 million previously committed to by his Department to Waterford Airport for development works has yet been allocated; if not, when it will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33011/21]

Recent Cyberattack and its Impact on the Health System: Statements (18 May 2021)

David Cullinane: ...pointed out that there was a real difficulty and threat in relation to cybersecurity and a need for more investment. Is it the case that the National Cyber Security Centre only has a budget of €5 million, just 29 staff and the director's post is, as of yet, still not filled?

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 38 - Department of Health (Supplementary) (2 Dec 2020)

David Cullinane: I will start with subhead J1, regarding the vaccine and procurement at a European Union level. Page 5 of the briefing document refers to 15.6 million doses of vaccines that we could potentially procure. That is across a range of different pharmaceutical companies and types of vaccines. It states that the estimated cost would be €117.6 million. Is that €117.6 million for 15.6...

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 38 - Department of Health (Supplementary) (2 Dec 2020)

David Cullinane: I will move on to hospital wait times. I raise these questions in the context of subhead J2 and the €200 million that was allocated to fund the winter plan. I had this conversation with the head of the HSE recently. Outpatient wait times are now out of control, if we are to be honest. At the end of October 2015, there 396,000 people waiting to see a consultant. At the end of...

Financial Resolution No. 4: Corporation Tax (13 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: ...Doherty, some of the previous speakers and others, measures of this kind would not be looked at. These measures are important. The measure Teachta Doherty proposed would have raised an additional €720 million. That could have been used to better support our hospitality sector, spend more on public housing stock or for better services in health and other areas. It is the same...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 Oct 2019)

David Cullinane: ...consistent failure to see where the patterns are? What organisations or Departments are the worst offenders? Can we have a breakdown of the value of the contracts? Is it contracts of up to €500,000, €1 million, €5 million, or €10 million? It would be helpful if that type of breakdown could be given to us. Otherwise, we will be here trying to tease out that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Meeting on Health Issues: Discussion (2 Oct 2019)

David Cullinane: ...country. In responses to parliamentary questions, the Minister said there would be an allocation arising from the overall funding for palliative care in the Estimates. Will the full allocation, of €4.5 million or €4.6 million for next year and €5 million for subsequent years, be given in the Estimates so that the unit can be fully opened?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Data (20 Jun 2019)

David Cullinane: ...ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of construction, the university, the building or project name, the area and the cost of each university building programme costing in excess of €5 million in the past fifteen years in tabular form. [25879/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Data (20 Jun 2019)

David Cullinane: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of construction, the institute, the building or project name, the area and the cost of each institute of technology building programme costing in excess of €5 million in the past fifteen years in tabular form. [25880/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (8 May 2019)

David Cullinane: ...ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of construction, the university, the building or project name, the area and the cost of each university building programme costing in excess of €5 million in the past 15 years, in tabular form [19211/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (8 May 2019)

David Cullinane: ...for Education and Skills the date of construction, the institute, the building or project name, the area and the cost of each institute of technology building programme costing in excess of €5 million in the past 15 years, in tabular form. [19212/19]

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

David Cullinane: The initial cost was €5 million.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

David Cullinane: ...but it is reasonable for us to ask the question at this point. We have a commission that was established and given terms of reference for which the budget was an estimated cost of less than €5 million. The estimated cost is now €20 million, which indicates to me that there is a problem. I attended one meeting and I can have my own perspective and others will have theirs...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

David Cullinane: Mr. Fraser is saying that he cannot give any explanation for the increase in cost from less than €5 million to €20 million because he does not think it would be helpful for him to comment.