Results 19,301-19,320 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1055. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the proposed pathways for accessing antivirals and monoclonal antibody treatments including testing arrangements; the status of communication campaigns; the engagements he has had with general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14905/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1056. To ask the Minister for Health if he will accelerate the establishment of pathways for antivirals and monoclonal antibody treatments in view of rising Covid-19 case numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1057. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the number of antivirals and monoclonal antibody treatments which have been ordered; the schedule for delivery of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14907/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1058. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the European Commission Joint Procurement Agreement for the supply of other antivirals and monoclonal antibody treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14908/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1059. To ask the Minister for Health the number of fourth Covid-19 vaccines which have been administered to immunocompromised persons; the estimated size of this cohort; the steps he is taking to ensure all persons in this cohort have been notified regarding their eligibility for a fourth dose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14909/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (23 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 196. To ask the Minister for Health when an assessment of needs will take place for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15239/22]

Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I am happy to contribute to the debate on this Bill and to tentatively welcome some of the provisions. I would, however, like to raise a few issues. Perhaps the Minister of State could respond to some of my questions in his wrap-up or at a later date. Despite my strong reservations about the IMF and some of the activities it has engaged in and continues to engage in, I state my support...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (24 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 385. To ask the Minister for Health when an assessment will take place for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15625/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (24 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 397. To ask the Minister for Health his views on codeine addiction; the steps he is taking to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15727/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 644. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 201 of 26 January 2022, if he has further considered including home help and home care workers in the pandemic bonus scheme in view of their role in providing essential care to older persons and persons with disabilities throughout the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15921/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 645. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the public health nurse service at a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the number of staff currently on the team at this location including their grades; if any of the team are on leave; if cover is in place; the level of service currently being provided by the team for parents of babies and young children; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (29 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 646. To ask the Minister for Health the plans for a property (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15923/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 693. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a HPV vaccine for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16139/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (30 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve public transport links for an area (details supplied) on the north side of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16952/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (30 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport will issue for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17046/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 146. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish a new national public health emergency team; if he plans to ensure a proper gender balance on the new group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16906/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (30 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure the targets set in the 2022 waiting list action plan are met in view of rising Covid-19 cases and their impact on elective care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17111/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I welcome our guests and thank them for the work they are doing. Their work is very important. The committee has spoken several times about the fact that it is all very well to speak about a reform programme and making funding available but if we cannot retain staff, the health service will continue to deteriorate. The frustration the witnesses have spoken about is particularly pertinent...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Hospital Doctor Retention and Motivation Project: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Róisín Shortall: Is the principal problem with administrators and the administrative system in the hospital or is it in the career structure of hospital doctors?