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Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (11 May 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: Primary Care Centres (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The HSE has responsibility for the provision of Primary Care Centres (PCCs) and other primary care facilities across the country, although Department officials do of course engage with HSE colleagues to ensure effective oversight of developments in primary care. In order to determine the priority locations for the development of PCCs, the HSE undertook an assessment of current and future...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (11 May 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: National Carers' Strategy (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The Government recognises that family carers provide selfless and dedicated care to their loved ones. We also recognise that the caring role can be challenging for carers, particularly in current circumstances. Our family carers deserve support to enable them to continue caring with confidence. The Programme for Government commits to delivering a ‘Carers Guarantee’ that will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers' Strategy (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: Ireland’s National Carers' Strategy is designed around a core vision which recognises and respects carers as key care partners who are supported to maintain their own health and well-being, care with confidence and empowered to participate as fully as possible in economic and social life. Under the Strategy, a range of measures have been introduced or extended by my Department to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of healthcare equipment, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (11 May 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 (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 849, 937 and 938 together. There has been considerable progress in reducing infection levels since the peak of the wave of infection in late 2020/early 2021 because of the widespread commitment and adherence by the public to the public health measures in place. While there is still a high level of infection nationally, the situation is considered...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of healthcare equipment, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: In 2020, my Department paid funding to the following non-governmental organisations: Non-governmental organisation 2020 Amount All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care €15,000.00 The Institute of Public Health in Ireland €2,868,820.46 The International Society for Quality in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (11 May 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 (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: Mandatory hotel quarantine has been introduced as one element of Ireland’s public health measures to combat the transmission of COVID-19 variants of concern. The Health Act 1947, as amended, provides that all persons arriving in Ireland from a designated state, or having travelled through a designated state in the previous 14 days, are required to undergo mandatory quarantine in a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (11 May 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 (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 857 and 941 together. All vaccines administered through the School Immunisation Programme, including the HPV vaccine, are provided free of charge. The ages at which vaccines are recommended in the immunisation schedule are chosen by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) in order to give each child the best possible protection against vaccine...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose, and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: Mandatory hotel quarantine has been introduced as one element of Ireland’s public health measures to combat the transmission of COVID-19 variants of concern. The Health Act 1947, as amended, provides that all persons arriving in Ireland from a designated state, or having travelled through a designated state in the previous 14 days, are required to undergo mandatory quarantine in a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: In relation to this particular query, 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: Maternity Services (11 May 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 (11 May 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: Health Services Staff (11 May 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.