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Tue, 22 May 2018
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Obesity Strategy
Louise O'Reilly
327. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to appoint additional senior dietitians and psychology staff at University Hospital Galway to deal with issues of obesity and eating disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22030/18]
Thu, 17 May 2018
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Maternity Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
188. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to reduce or alter maternity services in the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal; and the short and long-term plans in this regard. [21848/18]
Thu, 17 May 2018
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Psychological Services
Louise O'Reilly
194. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the position regarding provision of psychologists at a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21870/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
66. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be raised if the sugar sweetened drinks tax was extended to include mineral waters and aerated waters that contain added sugar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21523/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
67. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be raised if the sugar sweetened drinks tax was extended to include non-alcoholic beer and alcohol free wine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21524/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
68. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be raised if the sugar sweetened drinks tax was extended to include soya based beverages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21525/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
69. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be raised if the sugar sweetened drinks tax was extended to include beverages based on nuts, cereals or seeds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21526/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
70. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that could be raised if the sugar sweetened drinks tax was extended to include milk based products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21527/18]
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Louise O'Reilly
151. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if recommendations have been made for a drug (details supplied) by the HSE drugs group following the seeking of additional information in January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21612/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Medical Negligence Claims
Louise O'Reilly
355. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a no-fault compensation scheme for mistakes made within the health service. [20871/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Louise O'Reilly
358. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of children on paediatric rheumatology waiting lists; the number waiting more than three, six, nine, 12,15, 18 and 24 months, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20885/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Hospital Staff Data
Louise O'Reilly
359. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants practising paediatric rheumatology; the locations in which they are based; the whole-time equivalent spend on paediatric rheumatology cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20886/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Health Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
444. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE has not committed to establishing a community intervention team in County Donegal in its community healthcare operational plan 2018; the reason this is the case; and when the county will have such a team. [21399/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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Tax Yield
Louise O'Reilly
78. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the projected revenue to be generated from the introduction of the sugar sweetened drinks tax for 2018 and subsequent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20545/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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Tax Code
Louise O'Reilly
79. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the historical mechanisms used to hypothecate funding from a tax for specific purposes; the details of previous taxes or levies in tax history that have been ring-fenced for a specific purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20546/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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VAT Rate Application
Louise O'Reilly
82. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a situation in Belgium (details supplied); if there is a facility for a similar measure to be applied here in terms of VAT reduction on defibrillators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20714/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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VAT Rate Application
Louise O'Reilly
83. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the status of discussions at EU level in relation to the action plan on the future of VAT; the opportunities which have been taken to continue to recommend that member states should be able to apply a specialised VAT rating to defibrillators and other emergency medical and rescue equipment at EU Council level in these discussions; the detail of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20715/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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Departmental Schemes
Louise O'Reilly
101. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with undertaking a national audit of all learning centres in respect of the availability of potable water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20564/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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Schools Facilities
Louise O'Reilly
102. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with undertaking a national audit of secondary schools in respect of the equipment, infrastructure and facilities available to cook, prepare and serve meals to students in addition to the facilities in which they can eat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20565/18]
Thu, 10 May 2018
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School Curriculum
Louise O'Reilly
103. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with undertaking a national audit of all learning centres in respect of healthy school environments and conformation with the national obesity plan, national physical activity plan and Healthy Ireland; his plans for an audit of equipment, infrastructure and facilities in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20566/18]