Results 461-480 of 1,456 for speaker:Johnny Mythen

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (6 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 517. To ask the Minister for Health the current position on the installation of a permanent public MRI machine in Wexford General Hospital as committed to by the HSE in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29742/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (6 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 518. To ask the Minister for Health if an allocation of funding for a permanent public MRI machine for Wexford General Hospital will be included in Budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29743/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 519. To ask the Minister for Health the wait times for an MRI scan in Wexford General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29744/21]

Proceeds of Crime (Investment in Disadvantaged Communities) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: I thank the Ceann Comhairle.

Proceeds of Crime (Investment in Disadvantaged Communities) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: It feels like it sometimes. Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit. I thank and commend my colleagues Deputies Ward and Ó Murchú on bringing forward this important proposed change in the legislation. If passed, this Bill would ensure that the proceeds of crime would be invested in social capital, primarily in disadvantaged communities, to help them improve services on...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to deal with the waiting lists for autism spectrum disorder assessments in County Wexford. [28071/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: I submitted this question originally following a reply to a parliamentary question I received in April which showed that 503 children in County Wexford were waiting for autism spectrum disorder, ASD, assessment. The incredible number of 436 children have been waiting for more than 12 months. This is an increase of 142 children who have been waiting for more than a year since September 2020....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: I thank the Minister of State. As she is aware, when a family receives a diagnosis of autism for a child, there are changes that may need to be made in terms of education, healthcare and other supports to ensure the continued heath, well-being and happiness of the child. These appropriate supports cannot be put in place if a family is left waiting for an assessment. This is highly...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Mental Health Services (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: Between parents coming into my office worried sick about the time it is taking to get an ASD assessment and school principals contacting me in desperation about their SNA allocations for the coming year, it is clear that the issue of supports for children is growing more urgent by the week. The response to a parliamentary question I put down last September showed that 294 children had been...

Long-Term Residential Care: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: I thank my party, Sinn Féin, for bringing forward this motion. Its main aim is to have a public inquiry set up into the deaths of over 2,000 of our elderly citizens who died in nursing homes during the Covid-19 pandemic. It would also protect and strengthen the rights, safety and dignity of residents in nursing homes, now and well into the future. The purpose of this motion is to put...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (13 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to deal with the issues regarding general practitioner services in the New Ross, County Wexford. [28072/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in County Wexford who failed to complete the leaving certificate cycle in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [30801/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 316. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum in County Wexford aged between 0 to 4, 4 to 12 and 12 to 18 years of age, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30797/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 317. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for occupational therapy services in County Wexford as part of children and youth services in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30798/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 318. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for intellectual disability support services in County Wexford as part of children and youth services in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30799/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 319. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the number of persons in CHO5 who have been awarded homecare hours but are still waiting to receive the allotted hours due to a shortage in homecare staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30800/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (14 Jul 2021)

Johnny Mythen: 408. To ask the Minister for Health the position on the future of a residential intellectual disability community (details supplied); his plans for the current residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31430/21]