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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 June 2024

Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Ceisteanna (135)

Denis Naughten

Ceist:

135. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the number of formal and informal Council of the European Union meetings that have been held since 27 June 2020 under the remit of his Department; and the number of formal and informal meetings, respectively held virtually and the corresponding number held in person; if he or his predecessor attended each meeting, or a Minister of State or ambassador represented the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25672/24]

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The table below includes the information requested in relation to the Health-related meetings of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO), which is a configuration of the Council of the European Union, since 27 June 2020.

Council

Date

Attendee

Format

Informal Videoconference of Health Ministers

16 Jul 2020

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Short-term EU health preparedness for COVID-19 outbreaks

22 Jul 2020

Acting Secretary General, Colm O’Reardon

Online

Informal EU minister VC on quarantine/testing and vaccines

4 Sep 2020

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

2 Oct 2020

Minister of State Frank Feighan

Online

Meeting of EU Heads of Mission in Ireland

27 Oct 2020

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

30 Oct 2020

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

2 Dec 2020

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Deputy-Level Meeting, state of play, authorisation procedures for COVID-19 vaccines

16 Dec 2020

Acting Secretary General, Colm O’Reardon

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

13 Jan 2021

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

1 Mar 2021

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

16 Mar 2021

Minister of State, Frank Feighan

Online

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

7 April 2021

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

15 Jun 2021

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

12 Oct 2021

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

Online

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

7 Dec 2021

Minister of State, Frank Feighan

In-Person

Ministerial Conference of Foreign Affairs and Health Ministers

9 Feb 2022

Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy TD

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

10 Feb 2022

Principal Officer, Jonathan Patchell

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers, extraordinary meeting on Ukraine

15 Mar 2022

Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, Barbara Cullinane

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

29 Mar 2022

Minister, Frank Feighan

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

14 Jun 2022

Minister of State , Frank Feighan

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

6-7 Sep 2022

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

9 Dec 2022

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

14 Mar 2023

Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, Barbara Cullinane

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

4-5 May 2023

Assistant Sec, Muiris O'Connor

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

13 Jun 2023

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

28 Jul 2023

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

30 Nov 2023

Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, Barbara Cullinane

In-Person

Informal Meeting of Health Ministers

24 Apr 2024

Assistant Sec, Muiris O'Connor

In-Person

EPSCO Meeting of Health Ministers

21 June 2024

Minister, Stephen Donnelly

In-Person

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