Results 49,821-49,836 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: I can confirm that there are no plans to consider the provision of accommodation for any grade of staff employed in the public health sector.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (22 Jan 2025)
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: Dental Services (22 Jan 2025)
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: Assisted Human Reproduction (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1670 and 1671 together. As the Deputy may be aware, the Model of Care for Fertility was developed by the Department of Health in conjunction with the HSE’s National Women & Infants Health Programme (NWIHP) in order to ensure that fertility-related issues are addressed through the public health system at the lowest level of clinical...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (22 Jan 2025)
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 (22 Jan 2025)
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 (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: Thank you for your question in relation to the availability of Ozempic. Semaglutide (Ozempic®) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist licensed for the treatment of adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise. The Department is aware of previous recurrent shortages of Ozempic, during 2023 and 2024, and appreciates...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (22 Jan 2025)
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: Emergency Departments (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (22 Jan 2025)
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: Abortion Services (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: The recommendations of the Independent Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 are focused on increasing access to services. Significant progress has already been made in this regard, for instance six additional hospitals started providing termination services in 2023, an increase of 55%. Termination services in early pregnancy (up to 12...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department only pays suppliers on production of a valid tax clearance certificate. My Department does not hold information as to the tax residency of suppliers as this is a matter for the Revenue Commissioners.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (22 Jan 2025)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department has issued no contracts to the detailed companies in the last 10 years.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Jan 2025)
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...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (22 Jan 2025)
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.