Results 17,141-17,160 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Physiotherapy Services (27 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 750. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy in primary care by community healthcare organisation,CHO, and age category; and the breakdown by the length of time they have been waiting in tabular form. [3935/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Occupational Therapy (27 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 751. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, and age category; and the breakdown by the length of time they have been waiting in tabular form. [3936/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Hospital Closures (27 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 777. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that were taken to engage with local community groups in the decision to close St. Brigid’s District Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary; the reason for the decision taken; the use to which the hospital will now be put; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4015/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Primary Care Centres (27 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 794. To ask the Minister for Health the primary care centres to be provided including the priority list and the delivery model for each in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4093/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 864. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the introduction of a compensation scheme for healthcare workers who have died from Covid-19 which was announced by his office in July 2020; when the scheme will be launched; the date range for which the scheme will be active; the number of healthcare workers the scheme will apply to; the way in which it will operate; and if he will make a...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: On a point of order, my understanding is that this slot is for the Minister. This whole session is supposed to be about the Minister's accountability for his responsibilities. Why is he sharing his time with a Government backbencher? It is not acceptable. I am not just making a political point.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: My point is that we need to hear from the Minister.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: We need an update from him. I object very seriously to what is happening.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: At the outset, I must express my complete dissatisfaction at the way the Minister has dealt with his speaking slot this morning. The whole purpose of this session is that he be accountable to Members with regard to the vaccine programme. That is the purpose of these sessions every Thursday morning. It is entirely unacceptable that the Minister would give away more than half of his time to...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: They are weekly.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: Will the Minister commit to providing the figures before the weekend?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 175. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will urgently review the community employment scheme eligibility criteria to address the nationwide recruitment crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4735/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 176. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the recruitment shortfall in a service (details supplied); and the steps she plans to take to address this matter. [4736/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure in place at Dublin Airport and ferry ports to check PCR test certificates for incoming passengers; if her attention has been drawn to reports that at the moment there is very little checking of certificates by INIS officials; if she has discussed this matter with her counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 257. To ask the Minister for Health if the agreement with private hospitals includes a provision to maintain a specified amount of additional reserve capacity in the event that the 30% capacity is reached or exceeded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4737/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 258. To ask the Minister for Health the measures in place to ensure the compliance of private hospitals with the maintenance of a 30% capacity for public use during the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4738/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 259. To ask the Minister for Health the limitations placed on the provision of non-essential medical treatment by private hospitals under the public use agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4739/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 260. To ask the Minister for Health the total and monthly cost of the agreement with private hospitals to reserve capacity for public use; the amount paid to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4740/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 293. To ask the Minister for Health if the preferred bidder was awarded the contract to supply the information technology system for the vaccination programme; the criteria used in the bidding process; the scoring differences between the preferred bidder and the awardee; the reason behind any decision taken to award the contract to a company other than the preferred bidder; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (28 Jan 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 294. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital admissions for eating disorders in each month over the past year; the projected impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on eating disorder prevalence; the reason the full spending allocated to eating disorders was not used in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4931/21]