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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (9 Apr 2024)
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 (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Public Appointment Service (PAS) carry out recruitment on behalf of the Department of Health. Requests for all vacant roles within the Department are submitted to PAS and staffing assigned from Generalist or Professional and Technical panels. Where necessary PAS will carry out Specialist Competitions and currently the Department have 2 active Specialist Competitions for the posts of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Safeguarding adults who may be at risk of abuse, harm, and neglect by others in the context of their interactions with the health and social care sector is a key objective of the Department of Health, every statutory body under its aegis and every relevant service that interacts with such adults. In the health and social care sector, a framework of standards, policies and procedures for...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Apr 2024)
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 (9 Apr 2024)
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: Primary Medical Certificates (9 Apr 2024)
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: Research and Development (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1311, and 1428 to 1430, inclusive, together. The European Advancement Translational Research InfraStructure (EATRIS) aims to provide resources and services for research communities to translate scientific discoveries into benefits for patients. We already have experience of benefiting from membership of other European Research Infrastructure Consortia...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In the public health sector, a temporary Special Scheme has been in place since July 2022 for eligible staff in respect of long Covid. This Special Scheme has been extended a number of times, most recently in October 2023, when the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP and Reform (DPENDPR) granted a final extension, permitting the Special Scheme to run until 31st March 2024. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (9 Apr 2024)
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 (9 Apr 2024)
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 (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have referred the question to the HSE for their attention and direct response to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have referred it to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The final Report of the Review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 was submitted to me at the end of February 2023. It made a range of recommendations, most of which are operational in nature, with some proposing legislative change. The Report was considered by Government on 25 April 2023. As agreed by Government the HSE has established a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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, therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: It is a top priority for the Government to improve patient access to oral healthcare services through implementation of the National Oral Health Policy, Smile Agus Sláinte. Regarding service reform, the priorities for 2024, as captured in the HSE's National Service Plan, include: Development of a comprehensive phased policy implementation plan for the range of actions identified in the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive (HSE) holds responsibility for the provision, along with the maintenance and operation of Primary Care Centres, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive (HSE) holds responsibility for the provision, along with the maintenance and operation of Primary Care Centres, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I wish to advise the Deputy that this is a matter for the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In the public health sector, a temporary Special Scheme has been in place since July 2022 for eligible staff in respect of long Covid. This Special Scheme has been extended a number of times, most recently in October 2023, when the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP and Reform (DPENDPR) granted a final extension, permitting the Special Scheme to run until 31 March 2024. DPENDPR's...