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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I have consulted with the Dental Council on this matter. The Council have advised that the person in question has not yet made direct contact with the Dental Council. While the Dental Council does offer periods of adaption to applicants that don’t currently meet the necessary professional language competency standards, it is necessary for practical and for safety reasons to have...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Dental Council has advised that it is continuing to accept and to process applications from dentists who have been granted either temporary or permanent protection by the State, via a new assessment process that the Council has developed and put in place for such cases. These complex cases are being managed by experienced registration officers, who continue to assess and manage the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 673 and 674 together. Upon the raising of issues about how the State has approached legal challenges taken against it in relation to pre-2005 legacy nursing home charges, the Government moved quickly to establish the facts surrounding these issues, which go back many decades, by requesting the Attorney General to prepare a Report on the litigation management...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Directives (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: Along with the professions of midwife, doctor, pharmacist and dentist, Registered General Nurse (RGN) is one of the five health professions falling within the scope of the European Union’s automatic recognition system. The relevant legislation obliges member states to comply with minimum training standards as set out in the Professional Qualifications Directive. Officials in my...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: In recognition of the increase in the cost of living, Building Momentum, the public service agreement, and its extension agreement runs from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2023. The original Agreement involved two general-round pay increases of 1% which were applied with effect from 1 October 2021 and 1 October 2022, along with an additional sectoral bargaining fund to deal with outstanding...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I sincerely regret that children can experience a long waiting time for surgery and remain conscious of the burden that this places on them and their families. Last year I approved an ambitious plan from Children’s Health Ireland to reduce the number of children waiting for spinal orthopaedic procedures as well as urology procedures for patients with spina bifida. Capital and current...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
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: General Practitioner Services (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
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 Services (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Services Staff (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (14 Feb 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE, as Sponsoring Agency with day-to-day responsibility for the delivery of these surgical hubs, to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (14 Feb 2023)
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 Facilities (14 Feb 2023)
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 Staff (14 Feb 2023)
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.