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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 Sep 2024)
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: Laboratory Facilities (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As stated previously, the Government and I are fully committed to developing a robust patient and family centred genetics and genomics service in Ireland and increasing genomic laboratory capabilities for the betterment of patient diagnostics and care. In relation to the number of genomic laboratories in Ireland, the majority of Model 4 hospital-based laboratories perform a range of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2024)
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: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In April of this year I launched the Women’s Health Action Plan 2024-2025 Phase 2: An Evolution in Women’s Health. This plan represents the next phase in women's health. It continues to build on the invaluable work undertaken through the previous Women's Health Action Plan 2022-2023, as well as having a focus on new and innovative developments. Significant investment has...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Independent Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 made a number of recommendations around increasing access to services, most of which are operational in nature. The HSE, as requested by Government established a service improvement group to progress the operational recommendations. Meetings of this group are ongoing. Significant...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 755 and 756 together. Work is at an advanced stage of development on the new Sláintecare implementation strategy, “Path to Universal Healthcare: Sláintecare & Programme for Government 2024+”. A draft document was submitted to the Cabinet Committee on Health for discussion before the summer recess. An updated version is almost...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: It is acknowledged that many patients are still waiting too long for hospital appointments and treatments. I am conscious of the burden this places on patients and their families. As part of the multi-annual approach to reducing waiting lists, and just as importantly the length of time that patients are waiting, I published the 2024 Waiting List Action Plan on 27th March. Total funding of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)
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: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)
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: Departmental Data (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 760 and 761 together. Under Section 20(3) of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018, the Minister for Health is required to prepare a report on the notifications of terminations of pregnancy received during the immediately preceding year, and lay it before the Houses of the Oireachtas not later than 30 June. Material published on...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Sep 2024)
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 (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Awaiting reply from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 Sep 2024)
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 Promotion (18 Sep 2024)
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: Disability Services (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (18 Sep 2024)
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: Hospital Staff (18 Sep 2024)
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: Departmental Correspondence (18 Sep 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I fully acknowledge the distress and inconvenience for patients and their families when hospital appointments and procedures are cancelled. While every effort is made to avoid cancellations or postponements, they can happen for a variety of reasons, including capacity issues due to increased scheduled and unscheduled care demand, and unforeseen circumstances that may impact a service. Patient...