701. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the provisions in place at University Hospital Galway to provide for the occasion of an extraordinary regional emergency that required a response of significant medical intervention among a sizable proportion of the general population; if the plans for such occasion could be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47055/26]
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2649. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health the measures that have been put in place by her Department to ensure strategic emergency management responses to future storm and severe weather events taking into account the experiences and learnings of winter 2024/2025 and the review into the response by the State and State agencies to the impact of storm Éowyn; and if she will make a statement on the matter…
598. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health what plans are in place to support critical infrastructure such as GP surgeries in the event of severe weather disruptions, particularly where they are privately owned but serve a majority of public patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4136/25]
599. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health whether contingency funding or emergency power backup support will be made available to GP surgeries that predominantly serve public patients, ensuring continuity of care during power and water outages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4137/25]
600. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health what coordination exists between her Department, ESB Networks, and local authorities to ensure that critical healthcare infrastructure, including GP practices, remains operational during extreme weather events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4138/25]
601. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health if her Department has assessed the feasibility of providing grant support or subsidised generator installations for GP practices that serve a majority of public patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4139/25]
602. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health what emergency response protocols are in place to assist GP surgeries in maintaining essential healthcare services in the event of power, water, or communication failures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4140/25]