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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: Of course.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: It is incredible that the patient voice was not heard in relation to drawing up this framework. One would expect that it certainly would have been. Has the organisation met anybody in the HSE or in the Department of Health in recent times?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: I mean meetings directly with the HSE or the Department of Health.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: The board met the Minister for Health. Was there an outcome from that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: With regard to the lack of specialists, and surgeons in particular, typically in a country that has good services where would those surgeons come from? What speciality would they come from? It has been said here it is mainly obstetricians and gynaecologists, but would a surgeon need to have that background or would they come from any other specialty?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: Is there any pathway at the moment for a doctor to train in that area? Do any of the medical schools provide that kind of specialist training?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: From the witnesses' perspectives, what is the ideal model of care that should be available to people? Bearing in mind that the witnesses provided a very comprehensive opening statement, and the witnesses have raised a lot of questions and provided a lot of answers , and the session has been very good from that perspective, but ideally what kind of model of care should we be aiming for in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Services for the Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis Association of Ireland (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: That brings us to the centre of excellence, which would obviously lead that.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Family Reunification (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 56. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 428 of 25 April 2023, if he intends to increase the minimum salary for non-EEA healthcare assistants under the general employment permit so that it matches the €30,000 minimum for family reunification; if he is considering giving spouses stamp 1G visas; if not, if he is considering giving...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the last time that the carer’s allowance means test was reviewed; if the means limits were increased under this review; if she will outline the basis as to the appropriate level of savings, in particular in cases where carers try and save a small amount each week for their future needs, but find that such savings are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 145. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the status of funding to support counselling psychology training places; if the offer to counselling psychology trainees will be equivalent to the offer to educational psychology trainees (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31444/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 146. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if funding will be provided for the remaining four places on the counselling psychology doctorate in Trinity College Dublin, equivalent to the ten places already funded by CHO6 and 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31445/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 148. To ask the Minister for Health the action, if any, which has been taken on recommendation two of the final report of the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response by carrying out a review into the impact of nursing home privatisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31449/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home beds provided by each voluntary NGO provider; the location, by CHO; the costs of this provision per nursing home for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each nursing home in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31450/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 150. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home beds provided by each private for-profit provider; the location by CHO; the costs of this provision per nursing home for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each nursing home in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31451/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home beds provided directly by the State; the location by CHO; the costs of this provision per nursing home for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each nursing home in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31452/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 152. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alcohol and drug treatment centres provided by each voluntary NGO provider; the location of each centre; the costs of this provision per centre for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each centre in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31453/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alcohol and drug treatment centres provided directly by the State; the location of each centre; the costs of this provision per centre for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each centre in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31455/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the number of alcohol and drug treatment centres provided by each private for-profit provider; the location of each centre; the costs of this provision per centre for 2021 and 2022; the bed capacity of each centre in 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31454/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 167. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31550/23]