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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 200, 203, 204, 205, 206 and 207 together. 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: Medical Aids and Appliances (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 201 and 202 together. 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: Medical Aids and Appliances (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As the PQ relates to regulatory aspects of medical devices, I have reached out to the Health Products Regulatory Authority who are the agency in Ireland with responsibility of regulating medical devices for the benefit of people. The Department of Health engages with the HPRA regularity on their remit. Within the medical device regulatory framework, medical devices placed on the Irish or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: There have been 64 applications to date under the Medical Cannabis Access Programme (MCAP), all of which have been successful. Whilst the regulations are from 2019, the MCAP was operationalised by the HSE in November 2021 when products that satisfied the regulatory requirements became available. Year Number issued 2021 04 2022 ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defibrillators Provision (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this relates to a HSE led service development initiative, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible with any pertinent information it may have.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (14 May 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: Primary Care Services (14 May 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: Ambulance Service (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (14 May 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 Data (14 May 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 Services (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is an operational matter we have forwarded to the HSE for a response.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: There are a number of affordability measures in Health that the Government has put in place to ease the financial burden being experienced by people. Medical Card provision is primarily based on financial assessment. In accordance with the Health Act 1970 (as amended), eligibility for a medical card is determined by the HSE, which assesses each application on a qualifying financial...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (14 May 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: Disability Services (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Health Service Executive (HSE) provides a wide range of medical and surgical aids and appliances free of charge to eligible people (such as those with medical cards or those on the Long-Term Illness scheme) following assessment by a relevant health professional. These are provided through community services known as Community Funded Schemes and play a key role in assisting and supporting...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 May 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: Dental Services (14 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank the Deputy. In 2016 a capital programme for older persons residential centres was developed in response to the introduction of HIQA's national residential care standards for older people and the requirement that all facilities providing long-stay beds be registered with HIQA. This is a programme to replace, upgrade and refurbish community nursing units as appropriate at 89...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (13 May 2025)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I will address the delay, such as it is. We want to anticipate the workforce planning is there to ensure it is operational. The delay is one that is essential for HIQA. On the Deputy's question about the plan, when a HSE-owned property has been vacated by a health service, we have to determine whether it is surplus to health requirements in the area. That involves HSE engagement with...