Results 181-200 of 49,547 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Register (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Officials in my Department have been in touch with CORU on this matter and understand that the person in question applied to CORU on 03 October 2024 to join the physiotherapist register. As the applicant holds a UK qualification, there is a requirement to have that qualification assessed against Irish approved qualifications before progressing to registration. The application was...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: To increase the number of GPs practicing across the country and thereby improve access to GP services, significant increases have been made in recent years to the number of new entrant places for GP training. Annual intake to the GP training scheme has been increased by approximately 80% from 2019 to 2024. 350 training places for new entrants were made available for this year with 347 new...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) is the body responsible for education and training in general practice. The GP training course provided by the ICGP is recognised by the Medical Council with successful completion allowing entry onto the General Practitioner Specialist Register. GP training is in the main four years in duration. Applicants with appropriate qualifications...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy Directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Drugs Payment Scheme (DPS) provides for the refund of the amount by which expenditure on approved prescribed medicines or medical and surgical appliances exceeds a named threshold in any calendar month. The DPS is not means tested and is available to anyone ordinarily resident in Ireland. The DPS threshold level has been varied as follows: Time period Threshold...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, the HSE has been asked to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Insurance Industry (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Ireland has a voluntary community rated private health insurance market. One of its key principles is minimum benefit, whereby insurers are required, under the Health Insurance Act 1994 (Minimum Benefit) Regulations 1996, to offer a minimum level of cover in every insurance policy. This approach ensures that all consumers obtain an appropriate minimum level of health insurance cover,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on the pricing and reimbursement of medicines; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Nov 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Dear Deputy Costello, In order to fully answer your questions, my Officials have engaged with the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA), as medicines regulator. The HPRA have advised that with relation to a rationalisation of the Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Limited product portfolio, their opinion is that the withdrawal of these products are neither Brexit or Windsor Framework...