Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 October 2013
165. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the number of Bills his Department has published since March 2011; the number of regulatory impact assessments that his Department has published since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43817/13]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out as follows: Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2011; Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2011; Health (Provision of General Practitioner Services) Bill 2011; Health Insurance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011; Clotting Factor Concentrates and Other Biological Products Bill 2012; Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012; Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2012; Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2012; Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012; Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2013; Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013; Health (Amendment) Bill 2013; and Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013.
A Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) was published in relation to the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012. A RIA in relation to some elements of the Health (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be published shortly.
