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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 414 to 423, inclusive, together. In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the HSE had to take measures to defer all non-urgent elective scheduled care activity, including outpatient clinics. This was to ensure patient safety and that all appropriate resources were made available for Covid-19 related activity and time-critical essential work. This decision was...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) in the USA considers nitrous oxide as an inhalant which covers solvents, aerosols and gases found in household products. On the drugs.ie website, nitrous oxide has its own page in the sedative section as technically it is categorised as sedative/dissociative anaesthetic. A link to the nitrous oxide page has been added to the solvents...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Midwifery Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department has requested, and is awaiting, a full report from the National Women & Infants Health Programme regarding the Midwifery Led Unit in Cavan. The Programme has advised that a review is underway within the RCSI Hospital Group, led by the Group Clinical Director for Maternity Services in conjunction with the Directors of Midwifery from Our Lady of Lourdes, Drogheda and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: Since 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels. The Minister for Health has no function in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: These are matters for the HSE therefore I have referred the questions to the HSE for attention and direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: These are matters for the HSE therefore I have referred the questions to the HSE for attention and direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: These are matters for the HSE therefore I have referred the questions to the HSE for attention and direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: On 25 June, the Government gave approval for the publication of the Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2020. This Bill provides, amongst other things, for the necessary legislative amendments to increase the weekly gross medical card income limits for those aged 70 or older to €550 (currently €500) for individuals and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose, and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (30 Jun 2020)
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: Respite Care Services (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: In line with Public Health advice, individual respite, except in emergency cases, has ceased on a temporary basis. Some in-house support is being provided based on priority need. The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (30 Jun 2020)
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 Facilities (30 Jun 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.