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Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2222.To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 350 of 18 June 2024, if the National Gender Service can clarify at exactly what stage the business case has progressed to, and in particular, whether funding has been approved. [31974/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2223.To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 417 of 2 July 2024, if the National Gender Service is aware of a recently published randomised controlled trial showing a reduction in poor health outcomes, including suicidality, for those receiving trans healthcare (details supplied). [31975/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2224.To ask the Minister for Health to provide the research underlying the National Gender Service’s statement that social contagion is causing huge numbers of children to incorrectly think they are transgender, as reported in an article (details supplied). [31976/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2225.To ask the Minister for Health for details of all the attacks being made on the National Gender Service, as reported in an article (details supplied). [31977/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2226.To ask the Minister for Health if the National Gender Service is in the business of saying if people have gender dysphoria, given apparently conflicting public statements (details supplied). [31978/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2227.To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of patients of the National Gender Service to which they ‘often say not right now’, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31979/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2228.To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who have been told by the National Gender Service following assessment that they will not be seen for five years, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31980/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2229.To ask the Minister for Health the reason, given that the National Gender Service indicated in a radio interview that it ‘just doesn’t know’ if its assessment model can identify risks, it recommends against other models (details supplied). [31981/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2230.To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 2 July 2024, if the program will consider the possibility that the mentioned report may have been produced in bad faith, given the reported involvement of multiple members of a hate group, in addition to serious issues found by international experts (details supplied). [31982/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2233.To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure significant investment into local public health nurses (details supplied); if he is aware of the negative impacts that staffing issues have on patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31998/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2247.To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 11 June 2024, the oestradiol and testosterone serum concentrations that are targeted for trans men and women by the transgender clinic in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda (details supplied). [32129/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2321.To ask the Minister for Health if it is standard practice for a chiropodist to charge a fee for appointments for medical card holders; if so, if he will consider requesting that the fee be removed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32517/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 2434.To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of establishing and running Ireland’s first mother and baby unit for mothers undergoing mental health issues. [32958/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 514. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department’s citizenship unit contacts authoritarian regimes in countries such as Iran, Russia, and Afghanistan for background check-purposes as part of establishing good character in the citizenship process. [36422/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 691. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to address a situation where a young child (details supplied) has been forced to spend many days in Crumlin Children’s Hospital in order to access an MRI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36333/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 790. To ask the Minister for Health the number of halo traction chairs currently available for use in Children’s Health Ireland at present; and if there are plans to increase their availability given the urgent need for such equipment. [36846/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 791. To ask the Minister for Health if Children’s Health Ireland has used non-CE marked halo gravity traction chairs in the treatment of children with scoliosis; and to confirm the compliance of this practice with Medical Device Regulations (EU) 2017/745. [36847/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 792. To ask the Minister for Health if Children’s Health Ireland has notified parents of any failure to comply with medical device regulations regarding the use of non-CE marked halo gravity traction chairs; and the steps taken to rectify this issue. [36848/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 793. To ask the Minister for Health if the current halo gravity traction treatment beds in use at Children’s Health Ireland are CE-marked and compliant with the Medical Device Regulations (EU) 2017/745; and if any audits or inspections have been conducted to ensure this compliance. [36849/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)

Paul Murphy: 796. To ask the Minister for Health the details on the procurement of the halo gravity traction chairs currently in use or which have been in use over the past several years at Children’s Health Ireland, including the brand, make, model, and supplier of the chairs; and whether these chairs were procured in compliance with Medical Device Regulations (EU) 2017/745, in tabular form. [36852/24]