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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 694, 695 and 696 together. As these Parliamentary Questions relate to 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: Dental Services (16 May 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: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an administrative matter for the Health Service Executive, the HSE has been asked to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (16 May 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 Waiting Lists (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: It is recognised that waiting times for many scheduled appointments and procedures were too long before and have been made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Department of Health continues to work with the HSE and the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) to identify ways to improve access to care. On the 7th March, I published the 2023 Waiting List Action Plan, which is the next stage...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 May 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 (16 May 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 (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) is the body responsible for education and training in general practice. In relation to endometriosis care, the ICGP has been delivering education around endometriosis to its members including for example a webinar on endometriosis in June 2021 which was attended by 1,567 GPs and a course in community gynaecology, which included the topic of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter we have forwarded to the HSE for a response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Media (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Department of Health operates social media accounts under the names "Department of Health/An Roinn Slainte", "Healthy Ireland" "National Patient Safety Office (NPSO)" and "Sláintecare" brandings. Account Twitter In Irish Twitter Bi-Lingual Instagram Irish Instagram Bi-lingual Facebook Irish Facebook Bi-lingual ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Equality Issues (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department uses the services of the Public Appointments Service (PAS) when recruiting new staff. As part of that process, PAS engage with candidates on any reasonable accommodations they may require and this information is provided to the Department when the candidate is assigned as an employee. My Department's Strategic HR Unit engages directly with individual employees (whether new...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (16 May 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: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have referred to the Health Service Executive
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 May 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: Health and Safety (16 May 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: Medicinal Products (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (16 May 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: Care Services (16 May 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: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 718 and 719 together. The Health Service Executive (HSE) on behalf of the State operates two schemes which assist citizens with their medication costs. These are the Drug Payment Scheme (DPS) and the General Medical Services (GMS) Scheme. The DPS provides for the refund of the amount by which expenditure on approved prescribed medicines or medical and surgical...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I wish to advise the Deputy that this is a matter for the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Disability matters are under the remit of that Department since the transfer of functions in March.