Written answers
Thursday, 14 January 2021
- Student Support Schemes
170. To ask the Minister for Health the supports in place or being considered to support radiography students through their placements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1979/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic
171. To ask the Minister for Health the number of passenger locator forms completed by inbound air and sea port travellers from 11 December 2020 to date in 2021; the number of follow-up checks... - Vaccination Programme
172. To ask the Minister for Health when the intellectual disability sector will be scheduled for vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2146/21] - Health Services Staff
173. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses and hospital staff currently not working due to illness or the fact that they are a close contact of a person who has tested positive for... - Health Services Provision
175. To ask the Minister for Health the psychological supports available to heart failure patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1929/21] - Home Care Packages
176. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of the statutory home care scheme; when it will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1930/21] - Vaccination Programme
177. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home residents; and the most up-to-date number that have received the Covid-19 vaccine. [1931/21] - Hospital Appointments Status
184. To ask the Minister for Health if a date for surgery will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [1947/21] - Medical Internships
187. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will work with the HSE to approve a medical internship for a sixth-year medical student (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - Vaccination Programme
188. To ask the Minister for Health if residents and staff in a nursing home convent (details supplied) will be prioritised in the Covid-19 vaccination programme roll-out given that they have not... - Primary Care Centres
189. To ask the Minister for Health the number of operational primary care centres by county; the year each came into operation since 2011; and the number of primary care centres in development... - Covid-19 Tests
190. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have applied to become a community swabber; the number who have been selected to community swab; the number who have been employed... - Hospital Appointments Status
192. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1973/21] - Departmental Reports
193. To ask the Minister for Health his plans and views regarding each of the recommendations of the expert group report to review the law of torts and the current systems for the management of... - Covid-19 Pandemic
195. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding mandatory face mask use in banks and other financial institutions; and if the mandatory wearing of facemasks has been considered in... - Hospital Services
196. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore gastroenterologist services at Ennis General Hospital following the resignation of the previous gastroenterologist in October 2020 given... - Health Services Provision
197. To ask the Minister for Health when appropriate treatment and attention will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1994/21] - Vaccination Programme
199. To ask the Minister for Health if residents and staff of a facility (details supplied) can be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine given the recent outbreak of Covid-19 in the facility; and... - Medical Cards
200. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a large volume of dental practices are no longer treating persons under the medical card scheme; if funding... - Hospital Appointments Status
201. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is on the waiting list for a spinal operation; when they will receive a date for an operation; and if he will... - Dental Services
204. To ask the Minister for Health if the dental department, St. Conal's Hospital, Letterkenny was fully operational providing both routine and emergency dental treatment in-house in 2020; and... - Vaccination Programme
208. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated timeframe of the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine by the groups identified in the vaccine implementation plan in tabular form; the steps he is... - Medicinal Products
213. To ask the Minister for Health the consideration being given to making a therapy (details supplied) available to those for whom this therapy is the best hope of their retaining vision; the... - Suicide Prevention
214. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a project (details supplied) aimed at suicide prevention; the supports that can be provided to it to aid in its work; and if... - Emergency Departments
215. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no self-harm protocol in St. James's Hospital, Dublin, for patients presenting with self-harm injuries at the emergency department; his... - Ambulance Service
216. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 583 of 17 December 2020, if he will furnish a reply and outline the resources to be made available for the development of... - Commissions of Investigation
218. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which the Farrelly commission will report; his plans to publicise the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2057/21] - Vaccination Programme
221. To ask the Minister for Health if, in the interest of public health fairness and transparency, strict protocols and booking plans are being applied to the administration of the Covid-19... - Departmental Strategies
223. To ask the Minister for Health the main policy initiatives undertaken by his Department since 27 June 2020; and his main priorities for 2021. [2087/21] - Home Care Packages
224. To ask the Minister for Health the impact Covid-19 has had on the planned statutory home care scheme; the revised estimated timeline for roll out of the scheme; the steps he will take to... - Health Services
226. To ask the Minister for Health the expected completion date for the transfer of shares from a group (details supplied) to a company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/21] - Cross-Border Health Initiatives
227. To ask the Minister for Health the impact of Brexit on the cross-border healthcare directive for patients seeking treatment in Northern Ireland or the UK; the changes to the scheme if... - Departmental Offices
228. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has responsibility for the payment of rent for its building at Miesian Plaza, Dublin 2; the steps he is taking to recoup the rent overpayment... - Primary Care Centres
229. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the feasibility studies for the proposed site for a new primary care centre in Finglas, Dublin 11; if the HSE has tendered for the services of a... - Covid-19 Pandemic
230. To ask the Minister for Health the level of compliance in filling out the passenger locator forms on a weekly basis from 7 December 2020; the number of forms which were correctly and... - Addiction Treatment Services
232. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residential addiction-related stabilisation, step down recovery beds in CHO3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2119/21] - Hospital Staff
233. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for the recruitment of an additional full-time consultant orthopaedic surgeon for Croom Orthopaedic Hospital; and if he will... - Medicinal Products
234. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 333 of 16 December 2020, the status of the proposed reimbursement of Dupilumab for the treatment of atopic eczema; if the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
235. To ask the Minister for Health the additional measures that will be implemented to restrict travel into this State during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the... - Secretaries General
238. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the six month delay in commencing the recruitment process for a Secretary General in his Department particularly in the middle of a pandemic;... - Vaccination Programme
239. To ask the Minister for Health if essential workers (details supplied) will be prioritised along with other front-line workers in the vaccine roll-out programme; and if he will make a...
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