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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 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 Waiting Lists (11 Jun 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: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Tobacco Control Measures (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Labelling and health warnings for electronic cigarettes are regulated under the EU Tobacco Products Directive (Directive 2014/40/EU), which is transposed into Irish law by the European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 271/2016). Under these Regulations, a person may not place on the market electronic cigarettes or refill...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Services Staff (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The recruitment pause initially excluded Consultants, Graduate Nurses and Doctors in formal training programmes however this exemption was later extended to include Critical Flow and Emergency Departments. For the duration of the recruitment pause all external or nett growth recruitment is paused with the following exemptions:Approved Consultant Posts & GP training PostsGraduate...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The recently published Acute Inpatient Bed Capacity Expansion Plan 2024–2031 provides for an expansion of acute inpatient capacity over the period 2024–2031. The plan was informed by HSE modelling and a site by site assessment, as well as ongoing work by the ESRI. In addition to the net additional 1,218 acute hospital beds delivered since 2020, the plan aims to deliver 4,367...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I fully acknowledge the distress and inconvenience for patients and their families when hospital appointments and procedures are cancelled. While every effort is made to avoid cancellations or postponements, they can happen for a variety of reasons, including capacity issues due to increased scheduled and unscheduled care demand, and unforeseen circumstances that may impact a service....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Jun 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 (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Medicinal Products (11 Jun 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: Medicinal Products (11 Jun 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: Medicinal Products (11 Jun 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: Medicinal Products (11 Jun 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: Medicinal Products (11 Jun 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: Hospital Services (11 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I am advised that the University of Limerick Hospital Group is seeking to develop and expand their dialysis services to Ennis. The HSE has advised that procurement for an externally contracted satellite haemodialysis unit in Ennis, intended to serve patients from County Clare closer to home, is being progressed. The timeline for delivery is contingent on the completion of this process. Renal...