Results 1,741-1,760 of 1,887 for speaker:Marie Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 509. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE board has submitted a comprehensive plan to her Department to help monitor and measure the value gained as a result of the implementation of the new consultant contract, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31442/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has adopted a standardised approach regarding the number of outpatient clinics, consultants in their respective specialties would be expected to provide, in a given week, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31443/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 511. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has issued detailed guidance to hospitals around outpatient targets under any standardised approach to consultants working in individual specialties, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31444/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 512. To ask the Minister for Health if consultants, across all specialities that have outpatient clinics, are now automatically receiving monthly data showing how their outpatient data compares with their peers in the same specialty, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31445/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 513. To ask the Minister for Health the action the HSE board has taken on foot of concerns raised by her predecessor in relation to the lack of a standardised approach to large variations in the volume of outpatient work being carried out (details supplied). [31446/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 514. To ask the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE has sought from hospitals to ensure the phasing out of private practice for consultants who have moved to the new POCC contract. [31447/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 515. To ask the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE board has submitted to demonstrate the effective phasing out of private practice by consultants who switched to the new POCC contract, as requested in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31448/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 536. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the Ballymun area network, Blakestown area network, Blanchardstown area network, Coolock area network, coastal area network, Finglas area network, Kilbarrack area network, and Swords area network. [31531/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of Cavan, central Meath, east Meath, Monaghan, north Louth, north Meath and Ardee, south Louth, and Bettystown and south-west Meath. [31532/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 538. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31533/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 539. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31534/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 540. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31535/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of Ballyfermot and Palmerstown, Clondalkin, Drimnagh, Crumlin, and Harold's Cross, Lucan, Newcastle, Citywest and Saggart, Rathfarnham, Knocklyon and Ballyboden, Rathmines, Terenure and Templeogue, south Dublin inner city, and Tallaght and Firhouse. [31559/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of east Kildare and Blessington, east Offaly and north Laois, east Westmeath, north-east Kildare, north-west Kildare, south Kildare and west Wicklow, and south Laois. [31560/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 545. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each of the following community area networks; Offaly, West and Central Kildare, West Westmeath and Northwest Offaly and Longford and Central Westmeath [31561/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Bill 2024: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: I thank all the witnesses for attending today. I am conscious that we are having this conversation this morning and those of us who are Members of the Dáil will be asked to vote on amendments to this Bill later today. I know some of those present have had a chance to read in detail the amendments that were published last week and others have been catching up on them between yesterday...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Bill 2024: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: That is continual care. I thank Mr. Smart. I have questions for the Mental Health Commission and Mental Health Reform but I will probably have to put them in the second session because of the few minutes that I have. I watched very closely the concerns of the IMO with regard to the amendments to the Bill that we have seen from the Minister in recent days, in particular Nos. 74 and 93....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Bill 2024: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: I appreciate that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Bill 2024: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: I do not want to get into the semantics of the word "risk" but, as I see it, there is a fine line between assessing risk and using one's judgment as to the potential outcomes. In some ways, risk is effectively the same word as an outcome.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Mental Health Bill 2024: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: That is to my mind. I am a layperson. I am not a clinician. I worry that there is an over-emphasis on the word "risk". If we were to replace the word "risk" with "outcome", the concern would fall away because clinicians would be using their clinical judgment to assess possible outcomes and therefore determining treatment.