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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cardiovascular Health Policy: Discussion (16 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: The IHF is calling for the HSE to carry out an audit to establish the true figure.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cardiovascular Health Policy: Discussion (16 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: Here we go again. Again, I find this extraordinary. How, in God's name, are we meant to plan for the needs of stroke survivors if we do not even know how many of them there are? If the HSE has not even conducted an audit and does not have a registry of the number of stroke survivors, how are we going to put in place a plan that provides for their needs? Again, this is something the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cardiovascular Health Policy: Discussion (16 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: I wish to make a final comment. My time is almost up. When there is a review of the existing strategy and consideration is given to framing a new strategy, screening and testing have to be front and centre. It is unacceptable that screening and testing are so minimal. As Mr. Johnson pointed out, it can be low cost and rolled out through general practice. It can also be done in a serial...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 286. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to lifting the ongoing restrictions on the receipt of sacraments for sixth class pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26112/21]

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

David Cullinane: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the international evidence supporting the effectiveness, safety and acceptability of telemedicine abortion including a recent statement by an organisation (details supplied) endorsing the permanent adoption of telemedicine abortion services; his plans to retain remote consultation for early abortion care beyond the public...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if there will be a successor to the Changing Cardiovascular Health: National Cardiovascular Health Policy 2010-2019; when a review of its implementation will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26764/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 470. To ask the Minister for Health the treatments which are no longer available and which are currently available, respectively under the dental treatment services scheme to patients; the change in coverage for treatments which are presently available but with reduced coverage; when treatments ceased to be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27077/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 480. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the report of the National Review of Cardiac Services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26763/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 481. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Consultant Applications Advisory Committee regularised approved consultant posts; the number of posts registered on the DIME system as vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26767/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 492. To ask the Minister for Health the documents which were collated in relation to the recommendations of Changing Cardiovascular Health: National Cardiovascular Health Policy 2010-2019 that are being used to inform the development of the report of the National Review of Cardiac Services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26766/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27167/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 550. To ask the Minister for Health the supports and safeguards that have been provided for vaccinators that do not have a professional indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27778/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 551. To ask the Minister for Health the details in relation to insurance for vaccinators; if nurses who have been recruited as vaccinators and are former members of the union will be covered by the union's professional scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27779/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: We are in a race between the variant and the vaccine roll-out. We all want the roll-out to win. Yesterday, the Taoiseach stated that more people needed to be vaccinated more quickly. I agree and we all want to see that, but where is the plan? People were looking for a plan for an accelerated vaccine roll-out yesterday, but we did not see it. For the past number of weeks, we have been...

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (30 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: I commend the Minister on bringing forward this legislation. I also commend everybody involved in putting in place over recent weeks the infrastructure that has allowed outdoor hospitality and outdoor dining to become a reality. Any of us who have walked through the streets of Dublin, Limerick, Waterford, Cork or any city, town or village, will have seen the pop-up infrastructure in place...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (30 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 205. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of each of the Changing Cardiovascular Health: National Cardiovascular Health Policy 2010-2019 recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26765/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 219. To ask the Minister for Health his position in relation to the recent HSE commitment to recruit medical and nursing students as vaccinators; if these positions will be reimbursed; if the HSE can outline the eligibility criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27722/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (30 Jun 2021)

David Cullinane: 220. To ask the Minister for Health if the list of professions which are permitted to administer Covid-19 vaccinations will be expanded to include registered phlebotomists, healthcare assistants and social care workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27723/21]