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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: According to media reports this morning, thousands of households across the State are set to be hit with a rise in the cost of bin collections and TV packages along with more energy price increases. The Tánaiste will be aware that inflation is now running at greater than 5% and is likely to continue upwards next year. We also know that energy poverty is becoming a growing problem...

Extension of Part 3 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020: Motion (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: This is not the first time we have been here, where we have come back to see an extension of the emergency powers. From the outset I will say that I will oppose the motion, as I have previous motions the Minister has brought forward. I say this, and I hope the Minister accepts it, not because I oppose continuing levels of public health measures. In fact, I support them. I support the...

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes: — the trojan work and sacrifice of healthcare workers during the Covid-19 pandemic; — that there have been 28,912 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in healthcare workers, with nearly 400 infections in the last month in nurses and midwives alone; — that healthcare workers, particularly frontline patient-facing staff, have been...

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: That is because the Deputy did not listen to a word we said.

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: I will respond later.

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: The Deputy has not spoken to it yet.

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: First, I thank all of the speakers who have made contributions, It is a very important motion. I will respond to some of the contributions, starting with Teachta Duncan Smith of the Labour Party who spent half of his contribution attacking Sinn Féin on the false assumption that we were against the remaining public health restrictions. In fact, we are against giving emergency powers to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 796. To ask the Minister for Health his Department’s plans to set up a system for medical exemption to the EU Digital COVID Certificate for persons who cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons or in cases of an adverse reaction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52039/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 824. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental appointment waiting list for each county; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52139/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 825. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental treatment waiting list for each county; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52140/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 826. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic appointment waiting list for each county; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52141/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 827. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic treatment waiting list for each county; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52142/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 828. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active dental treatment services scheme contracts. [52143/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 829. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active general medical services scheme contracts. [52144/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 830. To ask the Minister for Health the latest number of approved and vacant consultant posts, by tenure, medical discipline or speciality including orthodontics and CHO or hospital group and location. [52145/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 835. To ask the Minister for Health if the National Ambulance Service will conduct home visits for homebound persons who are due to receive a Covid-19 booster shot or for persons with mobility constraints otherwise facing difficulty travelling to attend in-person clinics; if not, if general practitioners will be resourced to provide such a service; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 840. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alleged abuse cases submitted by disability and older persons services for review by a HSE safeguarding and protection team which have yet to be examined by CHO in tabular form; the date on which the oldest of such cases was referred for review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52180/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 841. To ask the Minister for Health the number of safeguarding plans which have yet to be reviewed by HSE safeguarding and protection teams by CHO in tabular form; the date on which the oldest of such plans was received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52181/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 842. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residents in HSE disability or older persons services who are known to be abusive or potentially abusive, including but not limited to sexual abuse, who are still resident in community settings and not confined for the protection of residents, such as occurred in a case (details supplied); the protections in place for each setting by CHO in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (2 Nov 2021)

David Cullinane: 844. To ask the Minister for Health the number of surgical theatres across the HSE; the number which are closed due to equipment reasons, staffing reasons or other reasons in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52186/21]