Results 13,121-13,140 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

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

Seán Sherlock: 2052.To ask the Minister for Health if he will further consider funding for an organisation based in County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31253/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 2091.To ask the Minister for Health the availability status of the medicine romosozumab given that its reimbursement was announced by the HSE’s chief clinical officer on 6 February 2024 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31551/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 2092.To ask the Minister for Health the expenditure on new medicines and new uses of existing medicines in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31552/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 2093.To ask the Minister for Health the process for making a medicine available to a patient under section 23 of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medicinal Goods) Act 2013 when the medicine identified by a clinician is not on the reimbursement list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31553/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (23 Jul 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 2094.To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the recruitment of staff for the pricing and reimbursement system; how many of the 34 roles announced have been filled; how many have been advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31554/24]

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

Seán Sherlock: 2212.To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with the ongoing purchase of a product. [31914/24]

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

Seán Sherlock: 2213.To ask the Minister for Health the vacant posts currently existing in each hospital in the south and south west areas due to the HSE recruitment ban; and the timelines to fill those positions. [31915/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on progress of the new ASD unit for a school (details supplied); and to expedite the completion works in light of the delays to competing this unit for the school. [36052/24]

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

Seán Sherlock: 763. To ask the Minister for Health if there is currently a tender process for PCCs within CHO4, specifically for the north, north east, and north west Cork area. [36653/24]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Business of Joint Committee (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: If I may, I would like to be associated with the Cathaoirleach's remarks. On my own behalf and that of my party, I extend our condolences to Niall's parents, brother and sister. We are very sorry for their loss. He was an exceptional civil servant who was very professional and decent.

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: General Scheme of the Maternity Protection (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2024: Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: I want to take up the running theme. Before I do, I want it to be known on the record – I am speaking for myself and pretty sure I am also speaking for my colleagues - that there is no attempt on the part of the committee to delay this legislation. We are mindful and conscious of the work of the Irish Cancer Society. We find ourselves in the unfortunate position that we are...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: General Scheme of the Maternity Protection (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2024: Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: To be helpful, and very briefly, we are not speaking about substantive subject matter issues. The amendments before us will broadly potentially look the same. It is reasonable to assume, for instance, we can safely take the month of August out of the equation because it is reasonable to assume that many people would have been an annual leave, which is their entitlement. This might be a...

Carer's Allowance Means Test: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: I rise to support the motion and while we acknowledge that the Government is not opposing the motion, they are certainly not supporting it. That has to be said. 11 o’clock The motion is very clear and succinct. It is refreshing that there is such brevity in the wording of a motion.

Carer's Allowance Means Test: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: There is also clarity of thought and purpose, as Deputy Naughten said. The Minister of State said: The reality is that abolishing the means test would result in people who may have higher sources of income benefitting while reducing the scope for the Department to provide income supports to lower income thresholds. He went on to say, "Officials in the Department have conservatively...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: School Staff (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 352. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of on-site school therapists operating in each special school, by county; and their grade and level, in tabular form [37316/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: School Enrolments (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 353. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the budget line for school therapy places available; and the amount spent in 2023 and to date in 2024. [37319/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Education Policy (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 354. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the Minister responsible for school therapy places at Cabinet. [37322/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Education Policy (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 355. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the engagement that was had with party leaders in the coalition regarding school therapies in the past number of months. [37325/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: School Facilities (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 356. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will instruct the HSE to release funds to allow interim funding arrangements to be progressed for a school (details supplied) in Mayfield, and any other school that is seeking same. [37328/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Sep 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 410. To ask the Minister for Health if a contraception drug (details supplied) is available on the free contraception scheme for women under 35 years; and if not, whether he will add it to the list to allow those who must take that drug avail of it. [37300/24]