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Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Gender Recognition
Alan Kelly
385. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the steering committee to develop an integrated service for those with gender identity issues; the number of times it has met; the recommendations it has made; if it was informed of the loss of 109 referrals to the national gender service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47335/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Rail Network
Alan Kelly
533. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when work on the Nenagh to Ballybrophy rail line will be completed; the costs involved to provide buses as an alternative to the train while work is being completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47117/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
Alan Kelly
602. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the Labour Court recommendation 11 years ago for an agreed pension for community employment supervisors will be put in place (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47164/19]
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
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Health Services Provision
Alan Kelly
130. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of sexual health clinics including a clinic (details supplied) are still using the gardasil 4 HPV vaccines instead of the gardasil 9 HPV vaccine; if recipients of the gardasil 4 HPV vaccine will be invited to receive the gardasil 9 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46967/19]
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
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State Pensions
Alan Kelly
179. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason correspondence sent to her Dublin Central Oireachtas inquiry email address on 21 and 24 October 2019 failed to receive a response; if she will arrange for the issues raised in an email (details supplied) to be addressed as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46988/19]
Wed, 13 Nov 2019
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Mortgage Arrears Rate
Alan Kelly
74. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance his views on mortgage lenders imposing legal fees and other charges on borrowers in arrears who are co-operating with their bank to resolve the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46554/19]
Tue, 12 Nov 2019
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Garda Reorganisation
Alan Kelly
256. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the date his Department was first informed by An Garda Síochána of its new regional and divisional headquarters as part of the latest restructuring programme under its new operating model; if his Department was provided with previous iterations of the regional and divisional headquarters prior to this; if so, the dates concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46379/19]
Tue, 12 Nov 2019
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Nursing Home Accommodation Provision
Alan Kelly
314. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to build a new nursing home to replace a home (details supplied) and maintain the provision of long-stay beds in Roscrea, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46102/19]
Wed, 6 Nov 2019
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Cultural Policy
Alan Kelly
31. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress she has made towards establishing pilot projects to help identify the way in which a night-time culture initiative will work; the local authorities her Department has approached to participate in the pilot projects; when the pilot projects will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45458/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
74. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form. [44717/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
75. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020. [44733/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
76. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit. [44749/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
83. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44708/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
84. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44724/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
85. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44740/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
107. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44712/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
108. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44728/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
109. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44744/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
135. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
136. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44727/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
137. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44743/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
165. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44731/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
166. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44747/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
167. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied), in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44753/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
234. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44709/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
235. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44725/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
236. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44741/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
320. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied), in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44715/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
321. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44730/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
322. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to protect his Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and the agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44746/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
386. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of computers in her Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44704/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
387. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department will not be forced to pay additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44720/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
388. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to protect her Department in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in her Department and the agencies under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44736/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Alan Kelly
441. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of new drugs that have received HSE reimbursement to date in 2019 by the anticipated budget impact of each in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44251/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Generic Drugs Substitution
Alan Kelly
442. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the volume of uptake of biosimilar prescribing under the best value biologic process by the HSE to date in 2019; the number of patients prescribed biosimilars by treatment type to date in 2019; the average savings per patient compared to the originator drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44252/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Generic Drugs Substitution
Alan Kelly
443. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has under the best value biologic process set targets for biosimilar uptake across the designated treatment areas; if so, the targets for 2019 and 2020 in terms of both volume of prescriptions and the share of biosimilar prescriptions versus originator subscriptions for the designated treatment areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44253/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Disease Management
Alan Kelly
444. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the key performance indicators that have been set for the hepatitis C treatment programme; the way in which the programme evaluates its work towards the stated goal of elimination of the disease by 2026; the reporting requirements the programme adheres to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44254/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Disease Management
Alan Kelly
445. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the data the HSE has in terms of estimating the number of persons here with hepatitis C; the overall prevalence of hepatitis C here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44255/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Disease Management
Alan Kelly
446. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the spending by the HSE under the hepatitis C treatment programme in 2018 to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44256/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Palliative Care for Children
Alan Kelly
449. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if there are palliative care beds for children in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44263/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Hospital Services
Alan Kelly
456. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the walk-in chest x-ray service and its recent cessation at University Hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44305/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Alan Kelly
526. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE is refusing to cover Circadin 2 mg for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44575/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Legislative Programme
Alan Kelly
534. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the legislative timeline for the advancement of the human tissues Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44617/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
566. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of computers in the HSE that still use an operating system (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44700/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
567. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will not be forced to make additional premium payments to a company (details supplied) once support for an operating system expires in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44701/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
568. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if his Department and the HSE have a plan in place to protect themselves in the event of a malware attack or security risks as a result of the failure to upgrade computers from an operating system (details supplied) in his Department and agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44702/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Information and Communications Technology
Alan Kelly
569. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of computers in his Department that still use an operating system (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44713/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Hospital Staff
Alan Kelly
570. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason there is no dedicated dietician for the adult diabetes service in the UL group hospitals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44756/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Diabetes Strategy
Alan Kelly
571. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason there is no diabetes self-management education for adults with type 1 diabetes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44757/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Diabetes Strategy
Alan Kelly
572. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason there is no insulin pump therapy for adults with type 1 diabetes in the mid-west (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44758/19]