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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a clinical 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 and medical devices; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Building on recent investment, an additional €2m in funding was awarded in Budget 2025, increasing to €4m in 2026, to continue implementation of the National Oral Health Policy (NOHP) and improve access to existing community services in our HSE dental and orthodontic clinics. The NOHP sets out a complete transformation of oral healthcare services and expansion of the care...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Vaccination Programme (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Shingles vaccination is not currently provided as part of the national immunisation programme. The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) recently carried out a Health Technology Assessment (HTA) on the herpes zoster vaccine which protects against shingles. A HTA is a multidisciplinary research process that collects and summarises information about a health technology. The...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Hospital Procedures (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Procedures (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Staff (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Investigations (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: A clinical audit has been conducted by an external international expert on surgery for children with developmental dysplasia of the hip across CHI and the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh (NOHC). The audit process is at an advanced stage and CHI and NOHC are committed to sharing the findings of the audit once it is completed. An action plan is currently being drafted in advance of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Health Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing is available to GPs, and their patients, in Ireland. Testing for PSA has a role in assessment of men with clinical features suspicious for and/or suggestive of prostate cancer and in follow up of men with a diagnosis of prostate cancer. The appropriate use of PSA testing in this context and interpretation of results is described in the National Prostate...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 540 and 542 together. I have attached the information requested. The Q1 report for 2025 is not yet finalised but this will be published on the Department's website once all information is compiled.