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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Abortion Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Under section 20 (1) of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018, a notification of each termination of pregnancy carried out under the legislation must be notified to the Minister for Health within 28 days of it being carried out. The notifications are recorded on the form entitled “Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 (Notifications)...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 does not provide for a termination of pregnancy to be carried out on the grounds of a disability. The Act permits termination to be carried out in cases where there is a risk to the life, or of serious harm to the health, of the pregnant woman; where there is a risk to the pregnant woman’s life or of serious harm to her...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: General practitioners are private practitioners. Information on missed general practitioner appointments is not collected by my Department or the HSE.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The National Action Plan on Covid-19 identified the continued provision of cancer care as a priority. Due to the ongoing need for physical distancing and related infection prevention and control measures, capacity across many cancer services has been reduced. However, cancer services are continuing to operate in line with guidance issued by the National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP). The...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 946 and 1061 together. The National Action Plan on Covid-19 identified the continued provision of cancer care as a priority. Cancer services continue to operate in line with guidance issued by the HSE's National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP). The NCCP is continuing to closely monitor trends in numbers coming forward to diagnostic services, and the level of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 948 to 950, inclusive, together. The clear Government and public health advice is that everybody should avoid non-essential travel. An Expert Advisory Group on Travel was recently established and has taken a risk-based approach to inform recommendations to the Chief Medical Officer, who in turn advises the Minister for Health on countries to be designated as...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Staff (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, 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: Ambulance Service (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The attached tables in Appendix 1 provide details of the number of medical graduates from medical schools from 2015 to 2019 and the number of graduates who commenced internship with the HSE from 2016 to 2020. The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science have informed my Department that the figures relating to medical graduates for 2020 have not yet been...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Staff (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Expenditure (31 Mar 2021)
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.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Services (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Inpatient and outpatient cardiology services are available at Portiuncula University Hospital. These are led by a Consultant Cardiologist who is shared with University Hospital Galway (0.75 WTE in Portiuncula). An integrated hospital/primary care heart failure nursing service is in place and a Cardiac Rehabilitation service is available in the hospital. A number of cardiac diagnostics...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (31 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.