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Tue, 31 May 2016
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Aviation Industry Regulations
Louise O'Reilly
845. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Regulation (EU) No 598/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the establishment of rules and procedures with regard to the introduction of noise-related operating restrictions at European Union airports within a balanced approach and repealing Directive 2002/30/EC is in place; if it applies to Dublin Airport and to any future developments at the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12551/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Louise O'Reilly
238. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of concerns raised by some members of the public on the reliability of prostate-specific antigen testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11932/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Maternity Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
247. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to set out the funding that is being allocated for the reorganisation of national maternity services as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the funding that is being provided for the relocation of services at the National Maternity Hospital to the St. Vincent's University Hospital campus; the funding that is being provided for the relocation of services at the Rotunda Hospital to Connolly Hospital; the funding that is being provided for the relocation of services at the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital to St. James's Hospital; the funding that is being provided for the relocation of services at the University Maternity Hospital Limerick to the University Hospital Limerick; and the timeframe for the funding for each of these; and the details of what is covered in these plans within the 2016-2021 timeframe. [11965/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Hospital Services
Louise O'Reilly
248. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to set out the funding that is being allocated for the completion of the new cancer departments at Cork University Hospital and University Hospital Galway as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the funding that is being provided for the further investment in existing facilities at Beaumont Hospital; the timeframe for the funding for each of these; the details of what is covered in these plans within the 2016-21 timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11967/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Primary Care Centres Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
249. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to outline the funding that is being allocated for the provision of over 80 new primary care facilities as per the €3 billion allocation in the capital investment plan 2016-21; the timeframe for the funding; the details of what is covered in these plans within the 2016-21 timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11969/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Disability Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
253. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to outline the status of a case for a person (details supplied) in respect of a residential plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11983/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Garda Stations
Louise O'Reilly
70. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda Síochána stations she will re-open as per the programme for Government; if Rush Garda Síochána station will be among the pilot stations she will re-open; the criteria she will use for deciding on which stations will be chosen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11242/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Planning Issues
Louise O'Reilly
221. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the mechanism in place to ensure that the Dublin Airport Authority abides by all the conditions laid out by An Bord Pleanála in the planning permission granted for the second runway at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11293/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Drugs Payment Scheme
Louise O'Reilly
409. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the reason for the difference in the amount of refund received by a person (details supplied) for the same drugs each month under the drug refund scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11245/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Medical Products
Louise O'Reilly
447. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the savings to the Exchequer from a 2% reduction in branded medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11391/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Medical Products
Louise O'Reilly
448. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11392/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Medicinal Products Licensing
Louise O'Reilly
449. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he has considered a scheme of compulsory licensing for medicines; if not, if he will consider compulsory licensing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11393/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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General Practitioner Services
Louise O'Reilly
476. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 846 and 847 of 17 May 2016, the costs of introducing free general practitioner care to all citizens based on the current scope, fee structure and payments to general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11621/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Medical Card Administration
Louise O'Reilly
477. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 951 of 17 May 2016, when the clinical advisory group will report on the development framework for assessment and measurement of the burden of disease; if there is a timeframe for the group's work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11622/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
480. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when he will allocate an additional ambulance and personnel to the Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal, as requested by the local community, following a number of incidents that have caused serious concerns regarding ambulance response times. [11635/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service
Louise O'Reilly
481. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to commence discussions with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government on a memorandum of understanding to ensure that fire and rescue personnel working for local authorities on retainers can act as first responders for certain categories of emergencies as a back-up and support to the National Ambulance Service. [11636/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
486. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call-outs to the Leenane area of Connemara, County Galway; the date, the duration between the call being made and the ambulance being deployed; and the length of time until its arrival at the incident in question, in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date. [11689/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
487. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call-outs to the Leenane area of Connemara, County Galway; the date and location of the incident in question and the location from where the responding ambulance came on being deployed, in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date. [11690/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service
Louise O'Reilly
495. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the action he will take to act on the recommendations of the published National Ambulance Service emergency service baseline and capacity review; when he will meet relevant stakeholders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11729/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Staff
Louise O'Reilly
496. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of providing the additional 752 staff for the national ambulance service, including the Dublin Fire Brigade, and the cost of providing the 461 posts that have not been budgeted for, further to the findings of the published National Ambulance Service of Ireland's emergency service baseline and capacity review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11730/16]