707. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department has identified opportunities for Ireland to strengthen domestic and EU-based manufacturing capacity for advanced therapies and critical biologic medicines under the framework of the Critical Medicines Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42967/26]
1736. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the measures being considered at EU level, during Ireland’s Presidency, to ensure that SMEs and indigenous biotech companies involved in cell therapies, gene therapies and orphan drug development are not disproportionately impacted by increased regulatory obligations under the EU pharma package; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42965/26]
2090. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the report 'Cancer Dashboard for Ireland' by the Swedish Institute for Health Economics; if she has reviewed the recommendations contained in it; and if she will give the report findings due consideration in the development of Ireland's next National Cancer Strategy. [42619/26]
2140. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on allowing pharmacies to consult with patients and prescribe for the free contraception scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42934/26]
2141. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for a report on the delivery of the Endometriosis Action Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42935/26]
2145. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of faecal immunochemical testing tests conducted in each of the 25 sites currently utilising the service, broken down by CHO area and hospital group. [42962/26]
2146. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the specific positions Ireland will advocate during negotiations on the EU pharma package regarding incentives for the development and commercialisation of orphan medicines and advanced therapy medicinal products; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42963/26]
2147. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the engagement her Department has had with Irish-based advanced therapy and rare disease stakeholders regarding the proposed changes to regulatory data protection and market exclusivity provisions under the EU pharma package; the concerns identified through this engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42964/26]
2148. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the role Ireland intends to play during its EU presidency in shaping the implementation of the Critical Medicines Act with regard to securing the supply chains for orphan medicines, advanced therapies and biologic medicines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42966/26]
2149. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the discussions taking place at EU level regarding the inclusion of advanced therapy medicinal products and orphan drugs within strategic stockpiling, procurement or supply resilience mechanisms under the Critical Medicines Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42968/26]
2150. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the discussions taking place at EU level, in the context of the EU pharma package and Ireland’s forthcoming EU presidency, regarding greater cooperation between member states on access, pricing, reimbursement and procurement pathways for orphan medicines and advanced therapy medicinal products; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42969/26]
2519. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he will prioritise the development of a national loneliness strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42758/26]
35. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the way in which the Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 will benefit Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40610/26]
62. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the way in which NDP priorities will be advanced in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40611/26]
158. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she has plans in place for changes or reforms in the youth sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40712/26]
166. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding allocated in 2026 for youth services and youth workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40711/26]
37. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island unit in his Department. [37321/26]
154. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans for reform of deemed disposal tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39408/26]
163. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is exploring the potential of a tax credit for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39409/26]
826. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing times for join family (non-EEA national) spouse visa applications and appeals; and the steps being taken to improve these timelines. [39673/26]
1369. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to set out the full process and eligibility criteria for patients accessing the Northern Ireland Planned Healthcare Scheme; and to provide the number of applications, approvals, refusals and reimbursements issued under the scheme in each of the past three years, along with any planned changes or improvements. [39553/26]
1370. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline the process and administrative requirements for patients seeking treatment under the Cross Border Directive; and to provide the number of applications, approvals, refusals and reimbursements recorded under the scheme in each of the past three years, together with any planned changes or improvements. [39554/26]
1371. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to detail the process and eligibility criteria for patients accessing treatment through the National Treatment Purchase Scheme; and to provide the number of applications, approvals, refusals and reimbursements under the scheme in each of the past three years, as well as any planned changes or improvements. [39555/26]
1372. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline the full process and eligibility criteria for patients applying under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and to provide the number of applications, approvals, refusals and reimbursements issued under the scheme in each of the past three years, together with any planned changes or improvements. [39556/26]
10. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the Government trade forum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37942/26]