Results 2,101-2,120 of 11,074 for speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Deputy should note that there are plans to reform the current Register for Dentists. In order to progress this, my Department is finalising the design of an oral healthcare workforce skills assessment census. The workforce census is intended to gather information including the proportion of registered oral healthcare professionals who are practising in their registered profession, the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Work Permits (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Reform of work permit regulations to allow non-EEA nationals to work in Ireland - including dental nurse- falls within the remit of the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment. My Department does acknowledge the important and effective role the employment permit system plays in meeting the skills and labour shortages in the State from a health perspective, on a short-term basis....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Mental Health Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Dental Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Cancer Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Cancer Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Cancer Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Departmental Schemes (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Significant work has been completed by my department to develop a model for a vaccine damage scheme. It is my intention to bring the model to Cabinet for discussion and consideration in due course. Until the model has been considered and approved by Government, it is not possible to provide any further information in relation to the scheme's implementation.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Vaccination Programme (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 3258, 3259, 3260, 3261 and 3262 together. The immunisation programme in Ireland is based on the advice of the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC). NIAC considers the prevalence of the relevant disease in Ireland as well as international best practice in relation to immunisation when developing its advice. The current NIAC guidelines state...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The National Immunisation Programme in Ireland is based on the advice of the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC). The committee's recommendations are based on the prevalence of the relevant disease in Ireland and international best practice in relation to immunisation. NIAC make recommendations on vaccination policy to the Department of Health. The National Influenza...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Waiting Lists (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Facilities (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Medicinal Products (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter and 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 and medical devices, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Human Rights (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Section 42 of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014 imposes a statutory obligation on public bodies in performing their functions to have regard to the need to:Eliminate discrimination.Promote equality of opportunity and treatment for staff and persons to whom it provides services.Protect the human rights of staff and service users.The Department’s Statement of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Procurement Contracts (29 Jul 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: My Department is fully committed to ensuring that it meets its obligations under the National Public Procurement Policy Framework including all national and EU procurement laws, guidelines, and Government circulars. The aim of these rules is to promote an open, competitive, and non-discriminatory public procurement regime to support inclusive economic development which ultimately delivers the...