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Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1841. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a specific budget for the provision of breastfeeding supplies in maternity hospitals and units; if so, the way this budget compares with that of formula supplies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15637/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1842. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical interns offered a post in 2020; the number accepted; the number of medical graduates that year; if every medical graduate had an intern post offered in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15639/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1843. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the qualifying conditions under the medical cannabis access programme; if there is evidence to include chronic pain as a qualifying condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15640/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1844. To ask the Minister for Health the current information for surgeons on the vaccination of patients awaiting surgery; if Ireland is following the same model as the UK (details supplied); if non-urgent elective surgery is taking place on patients who have yet to receive the vaccination, particularly those identified in the at-risk category; the reason for same; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1881. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider on grounds of equity allowing provision for medical card holders to access specialist women’s healthcare treatments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15765/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1895. To ask the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers in each category that have received the Covid-19 vaccine to date; the number of persons between 70-74, 75-79, 80-84 over 85 years of age, respectively who have received the vaccine to date; the number of persons at very high risk of severe disease who have received the vaccine to date by condition; and the number in each...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1896. To ask the Minister for Health the definition for the term "not coded" which is used on Covid-19 data hub in relation to the persons who have been administered a vaccine. [15830/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1897. To ask the Minister for Health if the IT system for the vaccination roll-out is capable of issuing appointments for vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15831/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1898. To ask the Minister for Health the clinical evidence in relation to the point at which persons in an age cohort are no more likely to develop severe disease if they catch SARS-CoV-2 than the general population; (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15832/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1899. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to take measures providing equal treatment to patients taking products manufactured by a company (details supplied) and to allow the type of medical cannabis products to be funded at source similar to those under the compassionate access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15833/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1900. To ask the Minister for Health if an updated vaccine supply forecast will be provided for quarters 1, 2 and 3 (details supplied). [15837/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1901. To ask the Minister for Health if office bound HSE staff have received a Covid-19 vaccine; the number of this cohort who have received a vaccine; the rationale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1930. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 tests which have been administered by private providers and analysed by public laboratories in each week since 1 January 2021. [15957/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1931. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 tests which have been administered by private providers and analysed by private laboratories in each week since 1 January 2021. [15958/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: 1932. To ask the Minister for Health if the results of Covid-19 tests administered by private providers and analysed by private laboratories are reported to the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15959/21]

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: Will the Minister sort out the issue of recruitment of vaccinators? There are huge problems and we are all getting complaints about it. The application form is 14 pages long. No phone number is available for people to ring to clarify any point. People are complaining about their details getting lost. They are also complaining that they are repeatedly being asked the same questions for...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: Not daily.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: I am talking about what is delivered.

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: What is the current target?

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme (Health): Statements (25 Mar 2021)

Róisín Shortall: The number administered.