Written answers
Tuesday, 9 April 2024
- Official Engagements
1195. To ask the Minister for Health to outline who he met with during a visit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15743/24] - Nursing Homes
1196. To ask the Minister for Health the overall staff levels at St. Anne's Community Nursing Home, Clifden and Clifden District Hospital, broken down by nursing staff, HCAs and other staff; the... - Health Services
1197. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of the proposed health centre for Carraroe; can he confirm that the project will still go ahead; and if he will make a statement on the... - Mental Health Services
1198. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated to Jigsaw for 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13567/24] - Medical Aids and Appliances
1200. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons the HSE is no longer funding the provision of dexcom g7 sensors for use by diabetics on insulin injections; if this short-sighted decision will be... - Hospital Appointments Status
1203. To ask the Minister for Health if a child in County Donegal (details supplied) can get an appointment in Letterkenny University Hospital to attend the diabetes team for a consultation with... - Hospital Services
1204. To ask the Minister for Health what services is currently available in Letterkenny University Hospital for adults and children that have diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Complaints Procedures
1205. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the status of a complaint made to the management of St. Lukes Hospital, Kilkenny by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Primary Care Centres
1206. To ask the Minister for Health if he can get the heating system repaired in the primary care and mental health centre in Carrick-on-Shannon (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
1207. To ask the Minister for Health the current situation regarding an issue (details supplied). [13595/24] - Health Service Executive
1208. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details on all the engagements between the HSE and another party (details supplied) in relation to a project, including correspondence sent or... - Mental Health Services
1209. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the current waiting list for service assessment for CAMHS services in County Wexford; the number of children and adolescents currently... - Nursing Homes
1210. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application under the fair deal scheme (details supplied). [13629/24] - Hospital Deaths
1211. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the 550 deaths associated with adverse events in 2022 in HSE hospitals and services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13631/24] - Vaccination Programme
1212. To ask the Minister for Health if he is concerned by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre’s recently published report (26/02/24) on the uptake of the HPV vaccine for the... - Healthcare Policy
1215. To ask the Minister for Health if there are HIQA standards for home care delivered by the State; and if home care is regulated by HIQA. [13647/24] - Disabilities Assessments
1216. To ask the Minister for Health if a full assessment will be arranged through CAMHS or the disability services to ascertain the range of services required by a person (details supplied); and... - Health Services
1217. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be admitted as a matter of urgency to Dun Laoghaire Rehabilitation clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Cancer Research
1218. To ask the Minister for Health the amount being invested each year towards cancer research; the amount of this directed towards research into brain cancer; and if he will make a statement... - Cancer Services
1219. To ask the Minister for Health what arrangements are in place to ensure Irish brain tumour patients have access to advanced cancer treatments abroad not available in this jurisdiction... - Health Services
1220. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that a person (details supplied) will receive the treatment they need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13667/24] - Disability Services
1221. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts, per CDNT, per post, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13672/24] - General Practitioner Services
1223. To ask the Minister for Health what plans are in place to ensure GP cover, given the imminent closure for Coole medical centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13674/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1224. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital procedure for a person (details supplied); when the procedure will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Services
1225. To ask the Minister for Health if he was aware of the reported removal of five patients at UHL to other healthcare facilities locally in order to free up space during high presentations... - Mental Health Services
1226. To ask the Minister for Health the current WTE filled and vacant in each South Tipperary CAMHS team, broken down by discipline, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1230. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to be called for hearing aids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13695/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1231. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13696/24] - Health Services
1232. To ask the Minister for Health if the National Gender Service believes that trans people need to be in their mid- to late twenties before they are mature enough to decide to pursue medical... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1237. To ask the Minister for Health how people in the healthcare system that suffer from long-Covid will be supported post 31 March 2024 if they are still unable to work after the temporary... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
1238. To ask the Minister for Health when funds will be made available so that a surgery can be carried out (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13706/24] - Primary Care Centres
1239. To ask the Minister for Health the number of planned primary care centre projects that the HSE intends to lease which are currently stalled, suspended or otherwise in abeyance due to the... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
1240. To ask the Minister for Health when a response will issue to an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13712/24] - Health Services
1242. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to make a speech and language therapy clinic available in Ospidéal Pobail Chorca Dhuibhne, County Kerry, to enable children in local area to... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1243. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the current system in place for the provision of prostheses and bras to breast cancer patients (details supplied); if he is aware of... - Hospital Procedures
1244. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cancelled hospital appointments in the State, broken down by individual hospital, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular... - Mental Health Services
1245. To ask the Minister for Health the average and longest waiting time for a child to see a CAMHS professional in each county in the past three years; and the number of children on waiting... - Cancer Services
1246. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons diagnosed with cancer in the State in each of the past ten years, by cancer type, in tabular form. [13789/24] - Health Services
1248. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons screened by CervicalCheck at either primary care or colposcopy in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [13791/24] - Cancer Services
1249. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of patients to receive radiation oncology in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [13792/24] - Health Services
1252. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons screened by BreastCheck in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [13795/24] - Departmental Data
1253. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Parliamentary Questions which he referred to the HSE for response, in the past year, which have yet gone unanswered; and if a specific figure... - Departmental Expenditure
1254. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department on travel and accommodation costs associated with Ministerial visits abroad to date in 2024, in tabular form. [13808/24] - Departmental Properties
1255. To ask the Minister for Health the number of properties either owned or leased by his Department, which are currently vacant; the length of time the properties have been vacant for; and the... - Healthcare Policy
1256. To ask the Minister for Health if the National Gender Service can share where the protocols that involve leaving transgender youth on puberty blockers alone for ten years until age 23 as... - Dental Services
1259. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13844/24] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1260. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration is being given to extending the payment for those healthcare workers suffering from long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Funding
1261. To ask the Minister for Health if he will continue to fund an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13861/24] - Hospital Staff
1262. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE respiratory physiologists attached to Letterkenny University Hospital in 2023 and to date in 2024. [13862/24] - Dental Services
1264. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children seen by dentists on the school dental screening services within CHO9 in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [13864/24] - Health Services Waiting Lists
1265. To ask the Minister for Health the average times persons have to wait in County Monaghan before learning their biopsy histology results; and the HSE policy on waiting times for histology... - Hospital Staff
1266. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE secretaries allocated to consultant orthopaedic surgeons at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, in the years of 2023 and to date in 2024, in... - Health Services
1268. To ask the Minister for Health if a new specialist endometriosis centre for complex care will be established in Galway. [13868/24] - Mental Health Services
1269. To ask the Minister for Health for an outline of the CAMHS service in County Wexford.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13869/24] - Addiction Treatment Services
1270. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE HSE addiction nurses in CHO6 in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the locations where these addiction nurses are located, in tabular form.... - Primary Care Centres
1271. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the new Kilbarrack primary care centre; and what new services will be provided when this PCC opens. [13871/24] - Health Services
1272. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to establish a postnatal hub in Cavan. [13872/24] - Health Services Staff
1273. To ask the Minister for Health the total spent on agency staff in the HSE CHO2 area in 2023. [13873/24] - Hospital Waiting Lists
1274. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on a waiting list for breast reconstruction surgery in each of the years 2021 to 2023 in each hospital, in tabular form. [13874/24] - Nursing Homes
1275. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications for dementia specific nursing home care in Limerick in 2023. [13875/24] - Health Services
1276. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons aged 0-18 years of age who travelled outside of the State for specialist neurosurgery treatment not available within the State in 2023... - Hospital Staff
1277. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant musculoskeletal radiologists at Tallaght University Hospital in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [13877/24] - Health Services Staff
1278. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE audiologists, by grade employed, by HSE working in CHO4 in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [13878/24] - Hospital Staff
1279. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant gastroenterologists with a special interest in inflammatory bowel disease based in Galway University Hospital in 2023 and to date... - Hospital Appointments Status
1280. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on a hospital appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13881/24] - Hospital Services
1281. To ask the Minister for Health how many times the critical lack of care for diabetes patients in Letterkenny University Hospital has been notified to the HSE national risk register in each... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1283. To ask the Minister for Health the actions his Department has taken to establish if all workers eligible for the pandemic payment have been paid; and if he will make a statement on the... - Gender Recognition
1285. To ask the Minister for Health what exactly were the actions of hormones a decade later the National Gender Service staff were referring to in a recent radio interview (details supplied).... - Health Services Staff
1292. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the lifting of the recruitment freeze within the HSE. [13914/24] - Medical Cards
1294. To ask the Minister for Health what steps people with medical cards should take to get reimbursed for blood test costs charged by GPs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13943/24] - Repatriation Costs
1295. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 61 of 14 February 2024, the assistance available to Irish citizens who require repatriation via air ambulance; and if he... - Mental Health Services
1296. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) will receive an urgent consultation with CAMHS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13948/24] - Health Services
1297. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that can be taken to assist a person (details supplied) to access specialist treatment for a condition; and if he will make a statement on the... - Abortion Services
1298. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an outline on the current status of the Implementation Group examining the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act... - Health Services
1299. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13995/24] - Eating Disorders
1300. To ask the Minister for Health if additional supports and funding will be provided for treatment centres and specialist community services to support those with eating disorders across... - Health Services Staff
1303. To ask the Minister for Health the posts which are sanctioned and remain vacant currently in CHO8. [14000/24] - Health Services Waiting Lists
1305. To ask the Minister for Health the numbers on the waiting lists across each discipline under their remit; and the actions that are being taken to address these lists. [14002/24] - Health Services Staff
1306. To ask the Minister for Health what measures are being taken to recruit staff to vacant posts; if international recruitment campaigns have commenced; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Investigations
1307. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a department which investigates issues of safeguarding of a vulnerable adult; and if he will provide the details of supports available to a person... - Health Services
1308. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an urgent medical case (details supplied); the action he will take to ensure adequate care is put in place; and if he will... - Primary Medical Certificates
1310. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14027/24] - Research and Development
1311. To ask the Minister for Health if he will initiate the (European Infrastructure For Translational Medicine Research) membership process for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1312. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider extending special leave with pay for those who worked on the front line during the pandemic and contracted long-Covid and whose health and... - Primary Care Services
1313. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE Dublin south primary care teams provide occupational therapy report services for housing assessment needs; the avenues for a local authority tenant... - Health Services
1314. To ask the Minister for Health what short-term and long-term plans are in place to care for those awaiting eye surgery at Letterkenny University Hospital. [14058/24] - Abortion Services
1316. To ask the Minister for Health if the meeting of the National Termination of Pregnancy Service Improvement Group held on 4 October 2023 recorded any minutes; if so, if a copy can be... - Medicinal Products
1318. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for current and continued investigations on providing approval for a medication (details supplied) on the drugs payment scheme; and if he will... - Dental Services
1319. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the Government’s response to the recently launched policy paper by an organisation (details supplied); if he intends to adhere... - Primary Care Centres
1320. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the primary care centre in Tullow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14101/24] - Health Services
1321. To ask the Minister for Health if there is to be an injury clinic provided in Carlow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14102/24] - Primary Care Centres
1322. To ask the Minister for Health if there is to be a primary care centre provided in Borris, County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14103/24] - Health Services
1323. To ask the Minister for Health for a status update on the provision of a health service building and the occupants of same in Carlow (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1324. To ask the Minister for Health what supports his Department will put in place for those who have been on special leave with pay and whose payments are due to cease, but who cannot return to... - Medical Cards
1325. To ask the Minister for Health to address an issue regarding the medical card review scheme whereby persons with disabilities are subjected to arduous regular reviews which can be difficult... - Departmental Advertising
1326. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department uses community radio for advertising and public awareness campaigns; if not, the reason, given the vital role community radio often plays in... - Mental Health Services
1327. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment with a psychologist for a minor (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14184/24] - Vaccination Programme
1328. To ask the Minister for Health for a progress update on the Programme for Government commitment to examine the possibility of introducing a national immunisation; and if he will make a... - Health Service Executive
1329. To ask the Minister for Health the total spent by the HSE on contractors for maintenance work (details supplied) in 2022 and 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14207/24] - Health Services
1330. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the growing concern in the Drimnagh area of Dublin 12 regarding the provision of public PHNMs (details supplied). [14212/24] - Primary Care Centres
1331. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on a new primary care centre (details supplied) including completion date; and a timeline for the commencement of the various services... - Home Help Service
1332. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration is being given to increasing the travel allowance for home care support workers given the increased cost of fuel has not been matched with an... - General Practitioner Services
1333. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the provision of an out-of-hours CareDoc facility in Athy, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14222/24] - Health Services
1334. To ask the Minister for Health what steps he will take to address delays in diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases in light of the fact that more than a third of people with such... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
1335. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the up-to-date position regarding the location for the new genetics and genomics laboratory in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on... - Hospital Services
1337. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm what interim measures are in place, if any, to ensure genetics testing continues to be carried out during relocation from its current home in CHI... - Health Promotion
1340. To ask the Minister for Health if he will give due consideration to the establishment of an infant feeding communication forum across departments that is, with responsibility for children,... - Healthcare Policy
1346. To ask the Minister for Health if he will develop an up-to-date infant feeding policy for those with HIV in Ireland, in line with recent British HIV Association guidance, that would... - Departmental Data
1348. To ask the Minister for Health if he will take the necessary steps to develop an electronic child health record to collect and report on breastfeeding metrics (details supplied); and if he... - Hospital Appointments Status
1349. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14243/24] - Hospital Facilities
1350. To ask the Minister for Health the number of long-term beds which are open in each of the community hospitals in County Donegal, for each of the years from 2019 to 2024, in tabular; and if... - Hospital Services
1351. To ask the Minister for Health if he directed the HSE to temporarily use the new unopened Nenagh Community Nursing Home as a step down facility for acute care based on the overcrowding in... - Mental Health Services
1352. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 7 March 2024, if he can publish the legal advice given to the Minister for Mental Health in relation to... - Hospital Services
1353. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1397 of 18 April 2023, his plans to allocate additional funding and resources to genetics services in Our Lady's... - Hospital Appointments Status
1354. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the case of a planned surgery, which did not go ahead, and ensure a new appointment is issued to the person (details supplied) as soon... - Mental Health Services
1355. To ask the Minister for Health the psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times in months for children and adolescents in the North Lee, South Lee, North Cork and Kerry primary care... - Health Services Staff
1357. To ask the Minister for Health the number of grievance and dignity at work cases currently under consideration by management within the South West Regional Health Area; and the duration of... - Hospital Waiting Lists
1358. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that there are consistent scheduling issues at St. Vincent's Hospital where patient appointments are being delayed for significant lengths of... - Departmental Communications
1360. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Secretary General of his Department met with an alcohol industry representative body (details supplied); the discussions that took place at... - Social Welfare Schemes
1361. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to amend section 59(3) of the Health Act 1970, to extend the long-term illness scheme to encompass sufferers of mitochondria disease; and if he... - Health Services Staff
1362. To ask the Minister for Health how many positions have been offered to individuals in the HSE that cannot be taken up as a result of the recruitment freeze; the breakdown of same, by CHO... - Nursing Homes
1363. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a situation (details supplied) regarding a contracted bed provided by the HSE as part of the nursing home subvention scheme; if the new... - Hospital Appointments Status
1364. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive a date for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14322/24] - Health Services
1365. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied), particularly concerns regarding financial stability when the current scheme concludes on 31... - Nursing Homes
1366. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people, within the past five years, that have been discharged from nursing homes who are recipients of fair deal support (details supplied); and... - Cross-Border Co-operation
1367. To ask the Minister for Health when a review (details supplied) will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14337/24] - Food Safety
1368. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1369 of 18 April 2023, for an update on plans to address the issue of carcinogenic substances present in oranges... - Medical Cards
1369. To ask the Minister for Health if a hard copy of the breakdown of a means assessment as part of a medical card application can be provided to a person (details supplied) as they did not... - Health Services
1370. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will guarantee that the financial supports for women with breast cancer, proposed to be cut with the proposals now reversed, will in fact... - Primary Care Centres
1371. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on proposals for an enhanced community care facility in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14349/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1372. To ask the Minister for Health if a surgery appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [14389/24] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1373. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be paid the pandemic special recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14392/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1374. To ask the Minister for Health when a person will receive a medical appointment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14397/24] - Covid-19 Pandemic
1375. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a report (details supplied) about dying, death and bereavement during Covid-19; his plans in respect of the four recommendations; and if he will... - Hospital Appointments Status
1376. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment with the orthopaedic department in Galway University Hospital; and if... - Medical Cards
1377. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a full medical card will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) who has eight dependent children; and if he will make a statement... - Hospital Appointments Status
1378. To ask the Minister for Health if and when provision can be made for a person (details supplied); if adequate facilities remain available to meet such cases; and if he will make a statement... - Medical Cards
1379. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card might issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14431/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1381. To ask the Minister for Health if and when appropriate knee surgery will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14435/24] - Health Services Staff
1383. To ask the Minister for Health to provide further details on the current status of the HSE recruitment freeze; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14442/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1384. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied), who has been diagnosed with cataracts, can expect to receive surgery to remove same in Cork University Hospital, as it is... - Nursing Education
1385. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 556 of 13 February 2024, if he will address the issue in relation to the reason intellectual disability student nurses... - Hospital Waiting Lists
1386. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 1 April 2024 or the nearest available date for an MRI scan in the Children's Hospital Group, the Dublin Midlands Hospital... - Disability Services
1394. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people with disabilities in receipt of home support hours in each LHO area as of 1 April 2024 or latest date available; the number of people... - Disabilities Assessments
1397. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children as of 1 April 2024 or latest date available that were awaiting a first assessment from the HSE for each LHO area under the Disability... - Health Services Waiting Lists
1398. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on the physiotherapy waiting list for each LHO area as of 1 April 2024 or latest date available; the number waiting less than 6 6-12... - Home Help Service
1410. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home support hours currently being provided in each LHO area as of 1 April 2024 or the latest date available; how that compares to target in... - Nursing Homes
1411. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting placement under the fair deal scheme as of 1 April 2024, or latest date available; the average waiting time; for each LHO area... - Mental Health Services
1412. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14477/24] - Departmental Data
1413. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public patients that have been removed from outpatient lists in 2024 as a result of a validation exercise and not as a result of having an... - Medical Cards
1414. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards as of 1 April 2024; the number of general practitioner cards on the same date; and the number for each type of card issued on a... - Departmental Data
1415. To ask the Minister for Health the number of delayed discharges at the end of March 2024 for each public/voluntary hospital; and the total number to date in 2024, in tabular form. [14480/24] - Emergency Departments
1417. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients aged 75 years or over that experienced an emergency department wait time more than 24 hours during Q1 2024; the total number to date in... - Health Services
1419. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reopen the HSE home birth service to serve the Leitrim area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14489/24] - Departmental Reviews
1420. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Strategic Review of General Practice; the timeline for completion of the final report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14493/24] - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
1421. To ask the Minister for Health the projected total costs arising from the purchase and renovation of two properties in Midleton by the HSE to accommodate six people with severe and enduring... - Hospital Transfers
1422. To ask the Minister for Health to review a case (details supplied); if he will provide an update on this case; and if the person in question can be placed on a cancellation list and a place... - Hospital Appointments Status
1425. To ask the Minister for Health to review a case (details supplied); if he will provide an update on this appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14525/24] - Health Services Staff
1427. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the procedure by which cover is introduced, managed and guaranteed for maternity and other extended leave sought by psychologists and other mental... - Hospital Services
1431. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve funding for the upgrade of audiology services at Sligo University Hospital which are in urgent need of funding for new equipment and the... - Hospital Closures
1432. To ask the Minister for Health if any additional units within Cherry Orchard Hospital will be closing over the next 12 months, given that the willow, sycamore and lisbrí units are... - Hospital Services
1433. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline, in respect of multidisciplinary meetings at St. James’s Hospital, how the oversight of the National Clinical Guidelines No. 19... - Health Services Staff
1439. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available to provide for a dedicated consultant neurologist at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the... - Ambulance Service
1440. To ask the Minister for Health if there will be a recruitment process within the National Ambulance Service this year for paramedics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14577/24] - Health Service Executive
1441. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14587/24] - Mental Health Services
1442. To ask the Minister for Health if, in relation to CAMHS in south Kerry, the scheme is going to be expanded to ensure all children in Kerry who receive apologies for deficits in care, will... - Departmental Reviews
1443. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will review the files of all patients that came under the care of the consultant in north Kerry under the CAMHS review (details supplied); and if... - Departmental Data
1449. To ask the Minister for Health how many payments of the initial €150 were made in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, by termination of pregnancy provider; how many payments of the final... - National Children's Hospital
1450. To ask the Minister for Health the number issues identified in the non-conforming report close out plan for the new national children’s hospital; the costs associated in full, with... - Domestic Violence
1451. To ask the Minister for Health what discussion his Department has had with the HSE and Carlow County Council and the Minister for Justice regarding the provision of a building or a site for... - Departmental Data
1452. To ask the Minister for Health the current primary care waitlists for children under 18 years in CHO5, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14633/24] - Hospital Facilities
1453. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in relation to expediting the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Internships
1454. To ask the Minister for Health to review further correspondence from a doctor (details supplied) on an issue; if he will address the points outlined; and if he will make a statement on the... - Home Help Service
1455. To ask the Minister for Health if extra home help hours will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14648/24] - Healthcare Policy
1456. To ask the Minister for Health if one parent or guardian objects to therapy for a child, if this means that the child is not permitted to see a therapist; if so, if the Minister will... - Hospital Staff
1458. To ask the Minister for Health what steps are being taken to expedite the appointment of six shift leaders at the intensive care unit of Mayo University Hospital, in line with the HSE's... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1462. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE will not provide specialised footwear to a person (details supplied), in view of the fact that they will be 70 years old in October and the... - Disease Management
1463. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the long waiting lists to access the HIV preventative drug PrEP for those who cannot afford to obtain it privately or via the drug payment... - Health Services
1464. To ask the Minister for Health to review a case (details supplied); if he will provide an update on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14698/24] - Health Services Staff
1465. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the appointment of a consultant neurologist in Bantry Hospital; and if so, the estimated timeline for this appointment. [14701/24] - Hospital Services
1466. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the issues faced by Bantry Hospital in regard to its neurological services (details supplied); and to outline the measures... - Health Service Executive
1467. To ask the Minister for Health when the HSE will publish its 2024 capital plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14704/24] - National Treatment Purchase Fund
1468. To ask the Minister for Health if the NTPF has set out an activity plan for 2024 setting out the outpatient appointments, inpatient procedures and diagnostic evaluations and scopes that... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1469. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person who was previously diagnosed with type 2 diabetes but is now diagnosed with type 1 diabetes cannot receive a continuous glucose monitor;... - Departmental Funding
1470. To ask the Minister for Health the additional development funding allocated to each of the national clinical programmes in mental health in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Mental Health Services
1471. To ask the Minister for Health if the mother-and-baby inpatient perinatal mental health unit will be in place in quarter 4 of 2024, as outlined in Sharing the Vision Implementation Plan;... - Departmental Funding
1472. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline an itemised list of funding allocated to mental health services in the voluntary and community sector, both section 38 and section 39... - Health Strategies
1473. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Sharing the Vision Implementation Plan; which of the 100 recommendations are delayed and the reasons for those delays, in tabular form; and... - Hospital Appointments Status
1474. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a child (details supplied) who, having been referred by his or her GP in February 2023 to the paediatric clinic at University... - Abortion Services
1475. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE collects data on the incidence rate at national or CHO area level of women who obtained a medical abortion and who were subsequently found to have... - Disability Services
1476. To ask the Minister for Health to review correspondence (details supplied); the status of this appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14755/24] - Health Services
1477. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (detail supplied) will be reviewed; if advice will be provided regarding the person's condition; and if he will make a statement on... - Health Services Waiting Lists
1478. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to address the long wait times for transgender adults wishing to access gender-affirming healthcare through the National Gender Service... - Medical Cards
1479. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the English version of the medical card application form is currently not available for download from the Health Service Executive (HSE) website... - Health Services
1481. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently re-examine the transfer of the physiotherapy/occupational therapy service to Longford for parts of Westmeath who previously attended... - Ambulance Service
1482. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the plan to provide a new ambulance base at Kelvin Grove, Carlow, if plans have been submitted to Carlow County Council; if the project includes... - Hospital Complaints Procedures
1483. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the status of a complaint made to the management of St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Hospital Facilities
1484. To ask the Minister for Health if the X-ray unit in St. Dymphna’s hospital, Carlow has been reopened; the hours of service for the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1485. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the use of LibreLink sensory technology to monitor blood levels is approved for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Emergency Departments
1486. To ask the Minister for Health the number of minor and major treatment bays within the accident and emergency department of Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. [14796/24] - Hospital Staff
1487. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric neurology registrar at CHI Temple Street in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [14797/24] - Hospital Appointments Status
1488. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on a case (details supplied); and when the person concerned can expect an appointment with the haematology department at Midland Regional... - Disabilities Assessments
1489. To ask the Minister for Health if an ADHD assessment can be secured for a person (details supplied) who requires same to be completed as soon as possible, whose family are concerned for... - Departmental Funding
1490. To ask the Minister for Health to outline an itemised list of how the 2023 mental health budget allocation was spent, in tabular form, including the costs for existing levels of service;... - Mental Health Policy
1492. To ask the Minister for Health when the new Implementation Plan for Sharing the Vision will be developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14827/24] - Suicide Prevention
1493. To ask the Minister for Health when the updated suicide prevention strategy will be developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14828/24] - Mental Health Services
1494. To ask the Minister for Health to report, in tabular form, the location of each of the national clinical programmes in mental health, namely ADHD, dual diagnosis, early intervention in... - Suicide Prevention
1496. To ask the Minister for Health to report, in tabular form, the number of suicide crisis assessment nurses employed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14831/24] - Mental Health Services
1497. To ask the Minister for Health to report, in tabular form, on the number of people accessing outpatient mental health services in each of the community health organisations (CHOs) in each... - Substance Misuse
1499. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing an office for alcohol harm reduction to operate within his Department which would take the lead across Government Departments... - Healthcare Policy
1501. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ring-fence dedicated funding to the relevant bodies to support the national Hidden Harm framework that recognises the adverse childhood experience... - Mental Health Services
1502. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that the mental health allocation of 10% of the overall health budget is reached by 2030, as committed to in the Programme... - Departmental Funding
1503. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ring-fence dedicated funding of €2 million estimate to create a Commissioner for Ageing and Older Persons as part of a package of measures... - Public Procurement Contracts
1504. To ask the Minister for Health if he is confident that all contracts put to tender are awarded to companies who meet the tender criteria; and if it was to be identified where one clearly... - Dental Services
1505. To ask the Minister for Health if he will grant an immediate allocation of €7 million to hire 76 HSE whole-time equivalent dentists to bring service levels back to 2007 levels,... - Medical Cards
1507. To ask the Minister for Health if he will take the necessary steps to deliver a reformed medical card scheme through the provision of a voucher or credit towards dental care of between... - Dental Services
1508. To ask the Minister for Health to set aside funding to reintroduce a foundation training scheme to facilitate new dental graduates to gain experience in a mentored environment; and if he... - Disease Management
1511. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with type 1 diabetes who transitioned from the paediatric diabetes service to adult diabetes services in Letterkenny University... - Health Services
1514. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1334 of 20 March 2024, if the National Gender Service does not follow the 2017 "Endocrine Treatment of... - Mental Health Services
1525. To ask the Minister for Health when the lookback review on CAMHS will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14918/24] - Hospital Services
1526. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with type 1 diabetes who transitioned from the paediatric diabetes service to adult diabetes services in Letterkenny University... - Disease Management
1528. To ask the Minister for Health how many people living with type 2 diabetes have been treated in the HSE ECC specialist ambulatory care hub in Letterkenny to date; the number of appointments... - Medicinal Products
1529. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter regarding a drug which is not covered under the drugs payment scheme for a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a... - Hospital Appointments Status
1530. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who having been referred four years ago to the neuro surgery unit at Cork University Hospital has yet to... - Primary Care Centres
1531. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of primary care centres operating within counties Louth and Meath, by location, itemised services, and the areas that they serve, in tabular... - Health Services Staff
1532. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 393 of 7 March 2024, if recruitment of the posts labelled "stopped temporarily" have been paused as a result of the HSE... - Medicinal Products
1533. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medication (details supplied) for children is not covered under the drugs payment scheme; if there is a plan to add it to the scheme; and if he... - Health Services Staff
1534. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered a Dublin premium for health workers where there is a high level of attrition from posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Mental Health Services
1535. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on plans to complete the phased opening of the Central Mental Hospital and increase the operational bed capacity to its intended capacity; and... - Hospital Services
1536. To ask the Minister for Health if a dedicated outpatient neurology service provided by a consultant neurologist will be introduced in Bantry Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make... - Hospital Appointments Status
1537. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14981/24] - Suicide Prevention
1538. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated to the National Office of Suicide Prevention, by year for 2019 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Disabilities Assessments
1539. To ask the Minister for Health if an individual can receive funding towards a private assessment of needs; if they can apply for this in advance of the assessment; and if he will make a... - Nursing Homes
1540. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14986/24] - Departmental Bodies
1541. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the agencies under his aegis; and the appropriate email address for Oireachtas liaison. [14992/24] - Mental Health Services
1542. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will provide urgent mental health care for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14998/24] - Health Services
1543. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to add amyloidosis as a condition to the schedule of long-term illnesses in the context of being eligible for public healthcare supports. [15003/24] - Medicinal Products
1544. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to add a medicine (details supplied) to the schedule of items covered by the long-term illness card. [15015/24] - State Properties
1545. To ask the Minister for Health what plans the HSE has for the building in Laytown, County Meath that previously housed the Laytown Healthcare Unit; if the building could be released by the... - Hospital Appointments Status
1546. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15046/24] - Mental Health Services
1548. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS public patients that have been seen since January 2024 to date by consultants (details supplied) in their own respective outpatient... - Health Services Staff
1554. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a clinic in Cork (details supplied) is currently not staffed; if provisions will be made to allocate another staff member; and if he will make a... - Health Services
1555. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address details in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15078/24] - Hospital Services
1556. To ask the Minister for Health if he will take the necessary measures to ensure that the paediatric diabetes service in the Regional Hospital Mullingar will be kept open for those 145... - Hospital Staff
1557. To ask the Minister for Health what plans he has in place to address the staffing crisis impacting the paediatric diabetes service in Regional Hospital, Mullingar, thereby ensuring the... - Health Services Staff
1561. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of WTE vacancies of public health nurses, by health centre and primary care centre, within the Cavan-Monaghan area; and the expected timeframe... - Hospital Services
1562. To ask the Minister for Health what will happen to the high-risk diabetes patients that are currently attending the podiatrist in the Gate Lodge at Letterkenny University Hospital when that... - Hospital Facilities
1563. To ask the Minister for Health when beds will be open (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15110/24] - Health Services Staff
1564. To ask the Minister for Health if a visa application can be expedited (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15112/24] - Abortion Services
1565. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline, in light of the article published on 21 March 2024 in the Irish Medical Journal which described the case of a woman treated for an ectopic... - Health Services
1567. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he is taking to ensure employers of Section 39 organisations receive the same pay and conditions as their counterparts employed by the HSE; and if... - Nursing Homes
1572. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a fair deal application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15126/24] - Primary Medical Certificates
1573. To ask the Minister for Health if a child (details supplied) will be given a primary medical certificate, given the circumstances. [15128/24] - Legislative Measures
1574. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to legal advice regarding Section 23 (4) of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 and S.I. No. 4/2020 Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 (Sale and... - Primary Care Centres
1575. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on whether a primary health care centre is planned for the Douglas area in Cork. [15138/24] - Medical Aids and Appliances
1576. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is not entitled to getting hearing aids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15153/24] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
1577. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make provision for the payment of PSRP payment to persons that acted as healthcare assistants in view of their working title of programme assistant... - Hospital Appointments Status
1578. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the hip operation for a person (details supplied). [15180/24] - Health Services Staff
1580. To ask the Minister for Health the supports his Department will put in place for health workers who contracted long-Covid while carrying out their frontline services during the Covid-19... - Health Services
1581. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on plans for the new day care centre at Abbeyleix Hospital; if the preliminary design has been completed; and what commitments there are... - Health Services Staff
1583. To ask the Minister for Health whether public health nurses in Wexford can apply for and be considered for job sharing; if not, the reasons this is not considered; and if he will make a... - General Practitioner Services
1584. To ask the Minister for Health to ask the HSE to provide an update on the status of the its negotiations to reinstate GPs services to the health centres at Kilmacrennan and Churchill in... - Dental Services
1585. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of specialist orthodontists, consultant orthodontists and orthodontist assistants currently working within HSE dental services in County... - Departmental Data
1586. To ask the Minister for Health the names of organisations funded by the Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme; the total amount received yearly from 2019 to date in 2024, in tabular... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1587. To ask the Minister for Health if devices will be expedited for a person (details supplied) given the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/24] - General Practitioner Services
1588. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has any plans to reopen a health centre in County Donegal (details supplied) as a working GP surgery; if it will be advertised for a doctor to take... - Medical Aids and Appliances
1589. To ask the Minister for Health when a communications device, ordered by the HSE on 11 March 2024 (details supplied), is likely top be supplied to a person; and if he will make a statement... - Nursing Homes
1590. To ask the Minister for Health to immediately interject to ensure that all remaining beds at the new wing within a nursing home (details supplied) are immediately released for use,... - General Practitioner Services
1591. To ask the Minister for Health if an out-of-hours GP service (details supplied) can be extended; his plans to extend the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15298/24] - Health Services
1592. To ask the Minister for Health if a situation could be examined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15302/24] - Vaccination Programme
1593. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on HIQA's health technology assessment of infant immunisation against RSV; his plans to ensure the development of an RSV... - Tobacco Control Measures
1594. To ask the Minister for Health if it is his intention to propose a ban on smoking and vaping in outdoor areas attached to pubs and restaurants; and if he will make a statement on the... - General Practitioner Services
1595. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that some GPs are continuing to issue six-month repeat prescriptions for long-term medicines and medical devices, despite the new rules... - Health Services
1596. To ask the Minister for Health the number of recipients of the HSE treatment abroad scheme over 24 years of age who have travelled outside of Ireland for specialised cancer treatment not... - Health Services Staff
1599. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons employed within the health service, by categories (details supplied) for each year from 1 January 2014 to 29 February 2024; and if he... - Ambulance Service
1600. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans for the largest town in Ireland to develop a new ambulance station-base to meet the considerable ever growing pressures in the area; and if... - Health Services Staff
1601. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his engagement with trade unions regarding the cessation of the special scheme for healthcare workers with long-Covid, including any meetings,... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
1602. To ask the Minister for Health the present status of the HSE estates development of business case and associated tender developments with respect to a new operating theatre in Kilcrene,... - Hospital Staff
1604. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant plastic surgeons at Beaumont Hospital in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [15388/24] - Primary Care Centres
1605. To ask the Minister for Health the new primary care centres that will be opened in CHO 9 in 2024; and the services that will be provided in each of these primary care centres, in tabular... - Hospital Staff
1606. To ask the Minister for Health the number of National and UK based health recruitment fair officials from Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown were present seeking to recruit nurses,... - Health Services
1607. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details on all the engagements between the HSE and a third party (details supplied) in relation to a project including correspondence sent or... - Hospital Services
1610. To ask the Minister for Health the number of delayed transfers of care for each quarter for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, at each location, in tabular form; the number of delayed... - Patient Safety
1613. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities for each quarter for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [15423/24] - Health Services Staff
1614. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities for each quarter for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [15424/24] - Emergency Departments
1615. To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for each quarter of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, Statewide... - Hospital Services
1618. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each quarter of each year 2022-2024, inclusive, by hospital group and... - Cancer Services
1619. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cancer-related appointments and procedures which were cancelled for each quarter for each year 2022-2024, inclusive, by hospital, for adults and... - Hospital Waiting Lists
1620. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on Children’s Health Ireland waiting lists at each location, including suspensions, waiting for spina bifida and/or... - Health Services Waiting Lists
1621. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, at the end of each year 2019-2024, in tabular form; the... - Mental Health Services
1624. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by CHO and length of wait at the end of each quarter of each year 2019-2024, in tabular form. [15437/24] - Health Services Waiting Lists
1626. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on diagnostic waiting lists at the end of each quarter of 2022-2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15439/24] - Dental Services
1627. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists on the dental treatment services scheme at the end of each quarter for each year 2019-2024 by local health office, LHO, in tabular... - Hospital Facilities
1629. To ask the Minister for Health the average number of fully and permanently funded inpatient beds open at each acute hospital in May 2016; and the number of open beds which were only... - Health Services Waiting Lists
1632. To ask the Minister for Health the level of staff, by grade, employed by the Health Service in May 2016, in tabular form; and the change and new level to March 2020; the change and new... - Health Service Executive
1633. To ask the Minister for Health the original Health Service Executive's current and capital budget set in each year 2016-2020, inclusive, in tabular form; and the actual outturn for each... - Hospital Facilities
1634. To ask the Minister for Health the number of operating theatres available in May 2016, by hospital group, in tabular form; the change and new level to March 2020; and the change and new... - Health Services
1635. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public community beds, by type, available in May 2016, by community health organisation in tabular form; the change and new level to March 2020;... - Health Services Staff
1636. To ask the Minister for Health the spend on agency staffing in each quarter of 2016-2020, inclusive, in tabular form. [15450/24] - Hospital Services
1637. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by hospitals on the outsourcing of procedures to private practice in public hospitals and private hospitals in each quarter of 2016-2020, inclusive,... - Departmental Expenditure
1638. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by hospitals on the outsourcing of diagnostics in each quarter of 2016-2020, inclusive, in tabular form. [15452/24] - Hospital Services
1639. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the national treatment purchase fund on the outsourcing of appointments and procedures to private practice in public hospitals and private... - Hospital Waiting Lists
1640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on hospital inpatient, day case and outpatient waiting lists in the categories of active waiter, suspension and planned in May 2016, in... - Health Services Waiting Lists
1643. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on community waiting lists by service in May 2016, in tabular form; and the number waiting 0-6, 6-12, 12-18, and 18+ months. [15457/24] - Health Services Staff
1646. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the Health Service Executive on private recruitment firms in each quarter of 2016-2020, inclusive, in tabular form; and the breakdown by... - Health Services
1648. To ask the Minister for Health the awards made following a tender process to external non-medical consultants, by firm, by the Health Service Executive, for each of the years 2016-2020,... - Health Services Staff
1652. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the Health Service Executive on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each quarter of 2023-2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and the... - Hospital Staff
1653. To ask the Minister for Health the spend by each independent hospital contracted by the Health Service Executive on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each quarter of... - Health Services
1654. To ask the Minister for Health the awards made following a tender process to external non-medical consultants, by firm, by the Health Service Executive, in 2023 and 2024 to date, inclusive,... - Mental Health Services
1660. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1458 of 24 March 2024, the reason a building (details supplied) has not yet opened as a mental health facility since it... - Official Engagements
1661. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the details of his recent visit to University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15495/24] - Emergency Departments
1662. To ask the Minister for Health the work being done to manage peak-time ED attendances at UHL; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15496/24] - Health Services
1663. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the prioritisation of population and gaps in geographical coverage in the Mid-West region, especially in respect of acute services; and if he... - Health Services Staff
1664. To ask the Minister for Health how many people have left each emergency department in Ireland in each of the past 12 months, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Ambulance Service
1665. To ask the Minister for Health relating to former directors of the National Ambulance Service, the length of time each director served and the grounds on which their term ceased (that is,...
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