Parliamentary questions

Swimming Pool Programme Data

David Cullinane

786. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department compiles information in relation to the condition and age profile of the stock of public swimming pools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11578/17]

Construction Industry

David Cullinane

800. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures her Department has put in place to combat bogus self-employment in the construction industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11249/17]

Public Procurement Regulations

David Cullinane

2. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to outline the details of the review of public procurement oversight his Department has undertaken in view of the significant disclosures of material non-compliance with procurement rules involving contracts worth €500,000 or more that have been reported by the Comptroller and Auditor General in his annual report 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10495/17]

Public Sector Pay

David Cullinane

18. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost to revert to a single tier pay structure across the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10498/17]

Public Procurement Regulations

David Cullinane

20. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the failures or non-compliance with public procurement rules identified by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10496/17]

Garda Deployment

David Cullinane

30. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of gardaí assigned to the Waterford Garda division for each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10911/17]

Special Educational Needs Staff

David Cullinane

64. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of special needs assistants in each school in Waterford city and county for each of the years 2014 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10912/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

65. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills when he plans to progress legislation on technological universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10913/17]

Institutes of Technology Expenditure

David Cullinane

66. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if Waterford Institute of Technology was running a surplus or deficit in each of the years 2008 to 2016; if so, the amount of the surplus or deficit for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10914/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

67. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if newly formed technological universities will have the ability to borrow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10915/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

68. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed funding model for technological universities; the way it will differ from funding for traditional universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10916/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

69. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if technological universities will receive baseline funding for research and development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10917/17]

Institutes of Technology

David Cullinane

70. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received this Deputy's discussion document on a technological university of the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10918/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

71. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to change the sequencing in the process of applying to become a technological university by allowing the international panel of experts to play a role much earlier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10919/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

72. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the stakeholder engagement meetings and outreach work he and his Department have engaged in on progressing technological universities since the general election; the groups and persons he and his Department have engaged with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10920/17]

Institutes of Technology

David Cullinane

73. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the difference between a teaching contract operational at institutes of technology and university contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10923/17]

Institutes of Technology

David Cullinane

74. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if capital funding will be made available to progress the building of an engineering block at WIT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10924/17]

Institutes of Technology

David Cullinane

75. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has received proposals from WIT to extend laboratory spaces and capacity at the institution; if consideration will be given to capital funding for such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10925/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

76. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which he will deliver on a programme for Government commitment to examine the eligibility criteria for institutes of technology applying to become technological universities, specifically changes to the merger requirement; his plans to implement the commitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10926/17]

Public Procurement Regulations

David Cullinane

144. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of breaches in public procurement rules as published by the Comptroller and Auditor General in public bodies from 2011 to date in 2017, inclusive, by year, by public body, by public contract and by amount, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10893/17]

Public Procurement Regulations

David Cullinane

145. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the public procurement rules that are in place here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10894/17]

Public Procurement Regulations

David Cullinane

146. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the sanctions and penalties that are in place for breaches of public procurement rules by Government bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10895/17]

Government Expenditure

David Cullinane

147. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount of goods and services bought by the State from 2008 to date in 2017, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10904/17]

Mental Health Commission

David Cullinane

190. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of visits from the Mental Health Commission to University Hospital Waterford in each year from 2010 to date in 2017, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10876/17]

Hospital Staff Data

David Cullinane

191. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts at the department of psychiatry at University Hospital Waterford, by post and grade; the length of time the posts are vacant; when they will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10877/17]

Mental Health Commission

David Cullinane

192. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the Mental Health Commission has outlined to the HSE a shortage in therapies and therapy positions in the psychiatric unit at University Hospital Waterford. [10878/17]

Mental Health Commission

David Cullinane

193. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the Mental Health Commission highlighted a lack of physical space in the psychiatrist position at University Hospital Waterford; the nature of the issues highlighted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10879/17]

Hospital Services

David Cullinane

194. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if University Hospital Waterford has furnished the South-South West Hospital Group with proposals to deploy a mobile catheterisation laboratory for the hospital; if it has been given attention by the hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10880/17]

Hospital Services

David Cullinane

195. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of deployment of a mobile catheterisation laboratory to University Hospital Waterford; the body that will cover the costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10881/17]

Hospital Services

David Cullinane

196. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the times and days it is planned a mobile catheterisation laboratory will be deployed in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10882/17]

Home Help Service Data

David Cullinane

197. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided by the HSE for each of the years from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10883/17]

Speech and Language Therapy

David Cullinane

198. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of filled speech and language and occupational therapist positions in place to assist children with complex needs for each of the years from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10884/17]

Home Help Service Data

David Cullinane

199. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided by the HSE in Waterford city and county for each of the years from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10885/17]

Speech and Language Therapy

David Cullinane

200. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of filled speech and language and occupational therapist positions in place to assist children with complex needs in County Waterford for each of the years from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10886/17]

National Children's Hospital Expenditure

David Cullinane

201. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the original costs approved by his Department in respect of the national children's hospital; the projected costs as they stand today; the reason for any variation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10887/17]

Hospital Accommodation Provision

David Cullinane

202. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to open prefabs at acute hospitals to ease emergency room pressures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10888/17]

Hospital Beds Data

David Cullinane

203. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of beds the HSE plans to open in prefabs at acute hospitals, by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10889/17]

Hospitals Expenditure

David Cullinane

204. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has costed the provision of beds in prefab units at acute hospitals; the details of the costings; the comparison with a bed in an acute hospital ward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10890/17]

Hospital Staff Recruitment

David Cullinane

205. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the additional staff that will be hired to work in any additional acute hospital beds in prefabs being considered by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10891/17]

Hospital Accommodation Provision

David Cullinane

206. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to open a prefab at University Hospital Waterford, UWH, to provide additional beds at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10892/17]

Nursing Staff Data

David Cullinane

207. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time equivalent nursing positions in place in each acute hospital for each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10896/17]

Hospital Staff Data

David Cullinane

208. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of vacant posts at acute hospitals here, by profession, grade, duration of vacancy and hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10897/17]

Hospital Staff Data

David Cullinane

209. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts at University Hospital Waterford, UHW, by post, grade and duration of vacancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10898/17]

Hospital Beds Data

David Cullinane

210. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of acute hospital beds operational from 2008 to 2017, by year and by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10905/17]

Hospital Beds Data

David Cullinane

211. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of hospital beds closed in acute hospitals in 2016, by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10906/17]

Bus Éireann

David Cullinane

340. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of reform plans he has received from Bus Éireann from 2013 to date in 2017; the detail of the responses from his Department to such plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10899/17]

Public Service Obligation Services

David Cullinane

341. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of the public service obligation subsidy paid to Bus Éireann for each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10900/17]

Greenways Funding

David Cullinane

342. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money spent on greenway projects by his Department from 2011 to date in 2017, by project and local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10901/17]

Airport Development Projects

David Cullinane

343. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the precise nature of restrictions in funding capital projects at regional airports; if he will provide further details with regard to comments made by the Secretary General of his Department at the Committee of Public Accounts on 23 February 2017 that a change in national policy would be required to ensure greater flexibility in funding regional airports; the rationale for existing policy; his plans to change policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10902/17]

Airport Development Projects

David Cullinane

344. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which EU directives restrict capital funding at regional airports; the way in which these directives are applied here; if his Department has sought changes at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10903/17]

Swimming Pool Programme Funding

David Cullinane

345. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount of funding allocated and total amount drawn down for public swimming pools for each of the years 2010 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10907/17]

Public Transport Review

David Cullinane

346. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the importance of public bus transport to regional development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10908/17]

Departmental Submissions

David Cullinane

347. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of submissions his Department made to the development of regional plans or spatial planning strategies from 2014 to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10909/17]

National Planning Framework

David Cullinane

348. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the work his Department has completed in preparation for and in response to the development of a new national planning framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10910/17]

Airport Development Projects

David Cullinane

349. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met the board or representatives of Waterford Airport in 2017; the nature of the engagement; the persons present; the nature of the discussion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10921/17]

Airport Development Projects

David Cullinane

350. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if officials from his Department met the board or representatives of Waterford Airport in 2016 and 2017; the number of meetings that took place; the nature of the engagements; the persons present; the nature of the discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10922/17]

Jobs Data

David Cullinane

358. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA jobs created and lost in Waterford city and county in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10927/17]

Jobs Data

David Cullinane

359. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA jobs created and lost in the southeast in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10928/17]

Low Pay Commission Report

David Cullinane

360. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of times the Low Pay Commission met in 2016; the actions it took; the recommendations it made to Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10929/17]

Living Wage Implementation

David Cullinane

361. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the concept of a living wage; her plans to bring forward proposals in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10930/17]

Legislative Measures

David Cullinane

362. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to introduce legislation to prevent tactical insolvencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10931/17]

Employment Rights

David Cullinane

363. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to introduce proposals contained in a University of Limerick study into low hours and if and when contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10932/17]

Ministerial Meetings

David Cullinane

364. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of meetings she held with trade unions since taking up her post; the details and date of any such meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10933/17]

Ministerial Meetings

David Cullinane

365. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of meetings she held since taking up her post with employer organisations, including IBEC, ISME, SFA, chambers of commerce and others; the details and date of any such meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10934/17]

Proposed Legislation

David Cullinane

366. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the legislation she has brought forward or plans to enhance the rights of workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10935/17]

Proposed Legislation

David Cullinane

367. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the legislation she plans to develop to prevent and penalise exploitation in the workplace; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10936/17]

Industrial Disputes

David Cullinane

368. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the nature of any contact she has had with a company (details supplied) and the Mandate trade union regarding industrial action involving pre-1996 worker contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10937/17]

Unemployment Data

David Cullinane

369. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the unemployment figures for Waterford city and county, with a comparison with the figures nationally; and the steps she will take to further create jobs in Waterford. [10938/17]

Unemployment Data

David Cullinane

370. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the unemployment figures for the south east, with a comparison with the figures nationally; and the steps she will take to create further jobs in the south east. [10939/17]

Gender Equality

David Cullinane

371. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she will take to address issues pertaining to the gender pay gap between men and women; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10940/17]

Third Level Qualifications Data

David Cullinane

131. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 97 of 7 December 2016, the reason for the delay in supplying the information requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10653/17]

Schools Designation

David Cullinane

297. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the proposal for band 1 status submitted by a school (details supplied); the reason the school was not reassigned band 1 in the recent changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9834/17]

European Court of Human Rights Rulings

David Cullinane

828. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the plans his Department has in place to reflect in law the European Court of Human Rights ruling ECHR 280 (2014) which found that the blanket ban on trade unions within the armed forces is a violation of Article 11, freedom of assembly and association, of the European Convention on Human Rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9579/17]

Garda Resources

David Cullinane

90. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in County Waterford assigned to the drug squad for the years 2014, 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017, by rank, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9187/17]

Hospital Beds Data

David Cullinane

330. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the number of acute beds in the department of psychiatry at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9315/17]

Apprenticeship Programmes

David Cullinane

175. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if persons are required to hold a valid construction skills certification scheme trainee card during the time they are building up their six months' experience on their desired plant or machine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8199/17]

Apprenticeship Programmes

David Cullinane

176. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the persons within SOLAS, the approved training centres and the Health and Safety Authority, who are responsible for checking that CSCS trainee cards are issued and held for a minimum of six months before persons attend training centres for certification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/17]

Apprenticeship Programmes

David Cullinane

177. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the measures that are or will be put in place to ensure that operators are only being certified after having held a trainee card for at least six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8201/17]

Taxi Licences Renewals

David Cullinane

613. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that taxi drivers in Waterford city have to go to Kilkenny city in order to have their vehicles certified as an SPSV, that this is an additional cost on taxi drivers often resulting in the loss of a day's income and that any repairs have to happen in Kilkenny; his plans to rectify this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8378/17]

Work Placement Programmes

David Cullinane

273. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of Gateway participants in Kilkenny County Council for each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the number that progressed to employment within the council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7128/17]

Budget 2017

David Cullinane

159. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount of the carryover cost of budget 2017 measures into 2018; the impact the carryover cost will have on the net fiscal space available for budget 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6560/17]

Lansdowne Road Agreement

David Cullinane

160. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Government currently has the funding to pay for the agreement reached with unions to move forward pay restoration under the Lansdowne Road agreement to 1 April 2017; the source of the funding currently secured; the measures already identified by the Government to pay for the funding, by Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6561/17]

Rent Controls

David Cullinane

265. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the process, Department circulars and policy that local authorities must adhere to in carrying out rent reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5428/17]

Rent Controls

David Cullinane

266. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason hundreds of social housing tenants in Waterford city and county have received letters advising of significant back rent liabilities; the action being taken to assist the families involved; if a delay in processing changes of circumstances forms by the council is in part responsible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5429/17]

Rent Controls

David Cullinane

267. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on whether it is fair that local authority tenants who submitted changes in circumstances forms to Waterford City and County Council regarding a rent review in March 2016 only had their revised rent rates, including significant rent arrears, processed in December 2016 and January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5430/17]

Traveller Accommodation

David Cullinane

273. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the Traveller accommodation projects which have been approved for funding with Waterford City and County Council; the allocated sum that has been spent to date; the cases in which approval has been granted but funds have not yet been drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5657/17]

Hospitals Data

David Cullinane

403. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons turned away from the psychiatric unit of University Hospital Waterford on 30 January 2017; if persons were turned away due to a lack of beds; the steps he will take to ensure persons have access to 24-7 psychiatric care in the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5614/17]

HSE Governance

David Cullinane

451. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a case involving a person (details supplied) who claims there are oversight issues at a hospital between the HSE and management and who is currently under suspension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5887/17]

Health and Safety Regulations

David Cullinane

690. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her attention has been drawn to the fact that crane drivers are being hired without having completed proper training and that employment agencies are supplying letters to approved training centres stating that six months of training has been completed by persons, although this is not the case; if the Health and Safety Authority has been made aware of this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5746/17]

Technological Universities

David Cullinane

104. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the names of the stakeholders whom a person (details supplied) identified and met as part of the announcement in November 2014 of a new process of engagement and consultation regarding the technological university for the south east project, including, but not limited to, the names of the local authorities, chamber of commerce employees, enterprise development agencies and social and community groups, in addition to public representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4961/17]

Summer Works Scheme Applications

David Cullinane

209. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will receive its allocation for 2017 under the summer works scheme in view of the fact urgent works are needed on health and safety grounds and the school management needs time to put the works out to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4284/17]

Pensions Insolvency Payments Scheme

David Cullinane

332. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection the provisions he has made in budget 2017 to compensate persons (details supplied) who have unpurchased pensionable years and are awaiting compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4017/17]

Pensions Insolvency Payments Scheme

David Cullinane

333. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection if any recommendation has been made to his Department by a third party to make an ex gratia payment to persons (details supplied) with unpurchased pensionable years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/17]

Services for People with Disabilities

David Cullinane

533. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Waterford can expect to receive services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4043/17]

Hospitals Data

David Cullinane

586. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient hospital cancellations at University Hospital Waterford for each of the years 2012 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4428/17]

Hospitals Data

David Cullinane

587. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of outpatient hospital cancellations at University Hospital Waterford for each of the years 2012 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4429/17]

Hospitals Data

David Cullinane

588. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the combined number of patients on hospital trolleys at University Hospital Waterford from 1 January 2017 to 25 January 2017; and the overall figure for the corresponding time period in 2016. [4430/17]

Hospitals Data

David Cullinane

589. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients outsourced from University Hospital Waterford for each of the years 2013 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4431/17]

Hospital Services

David Cullinane

590. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if a service level agreement exists between University Hospital Waterford, UHW, and or private and public hospitals in Cork to treat cardiac patients; if so, the terms of such agreements; the number of patients from UHW which have been seen in Cork hospitals; the additional number which will be seen in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4432/17]

Hospitals Expenditure

David Cullinane

591. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total agency spend at University Hospital Waterford for each of the years 2011 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4433/17]