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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (28 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The Programme for Government, 2020 commits to providing free contraception for women, starting with the 17-25 age cohort. My Department's Contraception Implementation Group was convened in July, 2021 and has been working with partners, including the HSE, towards ensuring that the scheme will commence in Q3, 2022. Funding of approximately €9m has been allocated for this in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (28 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The Programme for Government, 2020 commits to providing free contraception for women, starting with the 17-25 age cohort. My Department's Contraception Implementation Group was convened in July, 2021 and has been working with partners, including the HSE, towards ensuring that the scheme will commence in Q3, 2022. Funding of approximately €9m has been allocated for this in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (23 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The Programme for Government, 2020 commits to providing free contraception for women, starting with the 17-25 age cohort. My Department's Contraception Implementation Group was convened in July, 2021 and has been working with partners, including the HSE, towards ensuring that the scheme will commence in Q3, 2022. Funding of approximately €9m has been allocated for this in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (23 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The Programme for Government commits to create and implement a general health policy for Trans people, based on a best-practice model for care, in line with the World Professional Association of Transgender Healthcare (WPATH) and deliver a framework for the development of national gender clinics and multidisciplinary teams for children and adults. The HSE is committed to developing services...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 200 and 201 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: Under the Health Act 2004, as amended, the HSE is responsible for the provision of health and social services including addiction services. In cases where new development funding for the opening or expansion of addiction services is provided, the HSE submits a robust business case, in line with specified criteria, for approval of the drawdown of this funding. The Department has not...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 203 and 204 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 205 and 206 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 213 and 214 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 215, 216 and 217 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The national drug and alcohol survey is a general population survey of households to measure the extent and pattern of drug use (including alcohol and tobacco) among a representative sample of those aged 15 and over. The survey is carried out by the Health Research Board (HRB), on behalf of the Department of Health. The survey is carried out according to standards set by...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (22 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: The Department of Health published the mid-term review of the actions in the national drugs strategy , Reducing Harm Supporting Recovery in late 2021. It shows significant progress in implementing the action plan for the period 2017 to 2020, with only a small number of the 50 actions outstanding. The Mid-term review also examined the effectiveness of government expenditure on the national...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Sexually Transmitted Infections (21 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (16 Jun 2022)
Frank Feighan: As this is a service issue, the matter has been referred directly to the HSE for response.