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Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Elderly people with private healthcare insurance forced to pay for maternity leave they will never use, TD says
VHI
Offaly Deputy Carol Nolan has urged Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to look into the 'deeply unfair and inflexible' rules
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Defunding Rotunda Hospital 'last step' as private care row ravages on, says Health Minister
Rotunda Hospital
A stand-off continues over pregnant women receiving private care in the public hospital
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Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch trades campaign trail for late night run through Dublin
Gerry The Monk Hutch
The Monk said it was a 'disgrace' and said those on the picket line were only getting 25c over the minimum wage.
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Not enough staff for 19th Children's Hospital deadline to be met, Health Minister believes
National Children's Hospital
The contractor of the National Children’s Hospital (NCH), BAM, could miss its 19th deadline for completion
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Expansion of Rotunda to 'jump the queue' under new critical infrastructure laws
Rotunda Hospital
Health Minister Jennifer Caroll MacNeill is seeking for the project to be the first under the new legislation
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Health Minister flags when she hopes patients to be in new National Children's Hospital - after 16 missed deadlines
National Children's Hospital
The long-awaited hospital was originally due to be completed in 2022, but has failed to meet its deadline 16 times
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Disposable vapes to be banned soon as legislation passes through Dáil
Vaping
The Government wants to ban disposable devices entirely to curb vaping rates
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New 96-bed unit at University Hospital Limerick 'simply not enough' to meet required capacity
University Hospital Limerick
The hospital provides the only 24-hour emergency department for Limerick, Clare and north Tipperary
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Budget 2026: Vital €400 social welfare hike for thousands hangs in the balance
Social Welfare
The Government has ruled out 'universal' cost of living payments in Budget 2026, but a possible €400 boost to Carer's Allowance remains on the table.
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Inquiry into spinal care at CHI will take place, parents of Harvey Morrison Sherratt say
Scoliosis
The young boy's parents met with the Tánaiste and Health Minister
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Health Minister says 'let's ask BAM' when children’s hospital will be complete
National Children's Hospital
The project had an original completion date of August 2022 but has faced a series of delays and costs have ballooned from a planned €650 million to an expected €2.2 billion
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Department of Health press conference halted and building evacuated as fire alarm sounds
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill was speaking to reporters when the loud siren buzzed
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'Failure of judgement' - Fianna Fáil senator slates Health Minister over Children's Hospital name
Children's Hospital
Mary Fitzpatrick also accused Jennifer Carroll MacNeill of a “failure of judgment”
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Cost of deciding to name new hospital 'National Children's Hospital Ireland' confirmed
National Children's Hospital
It was one of 17 names suggested for the hospital with “the support of a specialist branding agency”.
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Weight-loss injections could be made cheaper by the end of the year, Minister says
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, who was speaking at the World Conference on Tobacco Control, also vowed that Ireland will crack down on coloured and flavoured vapes and attempt to “eradicate” tobacco pouches
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