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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1424. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will take steps to implement the recommendation of the Catherine Day advisory group to use her discretionary power to grant permission to remain to persons who have been in the asylum process for some time; if she will acknowledge that in granting permission she would significantly reduce the current backlog in the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1562. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has records of the number of homecare workers who have tested positive for Covid-19 during the past three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18266/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1990. To ask the Minister for Health the position of persons in cases in which they have urgent family reasons to visit Ireland, for example, an extremely ill parent, are coming from a designated state, have been fully vaccinated and who have a negative PCR test prior to their departure; if such persons are required to undertake mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1665. To ask the Minister for Health the amounts paid by the HSE or other public bodies to a hospital (details supplied) in each of the years 2010 to 2020 and to date in 2021 for any services under the National Treatment Purchase Fund or other scheme to provide medical services for public patients. [18597/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1673. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many trans persons are being forced abroad for surgery due to the lack of public healthcare surgery options in Ireland; his plans to replace the surgeon who provided public surgery for trans persons but who retired in 2020 leaving many with no option but to travel abroad; his plans to improve the poor level...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1674. To ask the Minister for Health if he will introduce a new model of care for trans persons by investing in surgery options here and providing training for general practitioners in order that they can provide an excellent and informed level of aftercare for trans persons; his views on the need to abide by international best practice standards of care as established by the WHO; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1744. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has awarded contracts for home help work to a service (details supplied); the costs of such contracts from 2010 to date; and the number of hours involved. [18864/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1745. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to plans by a service (details supplied) to cease operations and the transfer of workers to another service; the impact this will have on home help services in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18865/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1746. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE or his Department have been notified of the plan by a service (details supplied) to cease operations; and his views on plans by the HSE to continue with existing levels of home help hours for residents affected. [18866/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1839. To ask the Minister for Health the number and name of all home care providers for older persons used by the HSE; the cost of same in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the number of home help hours provided by private contracted companies; and the number provided directly by HSE staff in the same period. [19101/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Data (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1840. To ask the Minister for Health the number and name of all private providers of disability residential care for the HSE; and the number of disability residents currently in privately run residential homecare excluding residential nursing homecare for the elderly. [19102/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1841. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full cost of funding to all private providers of disability residential care contracted by the HSE in 2018, 2019 and 2020 excluding nursing homecare for the elderly; and the number and cost of funding and providing services to disability residents in residential care provided directly by the HSE. [19103/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1875. To ask the Minister for Health the number of available beds for inpatient treatment for eating disorders that are available in the public health system; his plans to increase this capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19207/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1876. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE and the public health system will fund inpatient treatment for a patient with severe eating disorders in a private hospital which is geared specifically for dealing with such disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19208/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1877. To ask the Minister for Health if the funding allocated to treatment of persons with eating disorders that has been unspent since 2017 can be used to access inpatient treatments in private facilities giving the failure to date to implement a national plan for dealing with this illness; his plans to increase services aimed at such patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1878. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time a person (details supplied) who has a life threatening condition will be waiting for the necessary treatment given that they have been placed on a waiting list for outpatient treatment since October 2020 and remain untreated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19210/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1987. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to offer another vaccine to those under 30 years of age in view of the links between a vaccine (details supplied) and blood clots, particularly in young women and the UK advice that persons under 30 years of age should receive an alternative vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19511/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 1991. To ask the Minister for Health if clarification will be provided on the new criteria for vaccine roll-out; the dates on which those in the 65 to 69 years of age cohort are likely to be treated; if they or any other cohort with concerns can be facilitated in the choice of the vaccine available; if a refusal of a particular vaccine will result in an extended delay; if such concerns will...

Direct Provision: Statements (22 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: I support what the previous speaker said about the direct provision system. However, in the limited time I have I wish to go a little off message. It is absolutely true that racism and far-right politics can gain from playing on the scarcity of housing in this country. In my area, leaflets are already being distributed, which state that we must look after and house our own first. It...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Local Employment Service (22 Apr 2021)

Bríd Smith: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a series of matters (details supplied) in relation to the proposals to publicly tender on a cost bid model for local employment services and jobs clubs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21485/21]

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