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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (16 Nov 2021)
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 (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Saolta Hospital Group advise that the number of whole-time equivalent registrars in vascular surgery in Roscommon University Hospital in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, is as follows: RUH 2019 2020 2021 No of Vascular Registrars 0 0 1 (since July 2021)
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Nov 2021)
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 (16 Nov 2021)
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 (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Council Directive 2013/59/EURATOM (the BSSD), insofar as it relates to the designation of referrers, was fully transposed by the European Union (Basic Safety Standards for Protection Against Dangers Arising from Medical Exposure to Ionising Radiation) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 256 of 2018). These regulations designate those who may refer for radiological tests; nurses, doctors, dentists and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (16 Nov 2021)
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 Services (16 Nov 2021)
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: Vaccination Programme (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 597 and 599 together. The immunisation programme in Ireland is based on the advice of the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC). The committee's recommendations are based on the prevalence of the relevant disease in Ireland and international best practice in relation to immunisation. It makes recommendations on vaccination policy to my Department....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Nov 2021)
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: Work Permits (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The employment permits system is operated by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment and is designed to facilitate the entry of appropriately skilled non-EEA nationals to fill skills and or labour shortages. The system is managed through the operation of the Critical Skills and Ineligible Occupations Lists which determine employments that are either in high demand or are ineligible...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The COVID-19 pandemic brought a range of serious challenges to our health service and health service workforce. To continue to meet the ongoing demands caused by the pandemic, and to provide the necessary resources for the longer-term health care requirements of our population, the health sector workforce is expanding. In 2021 year-to-date, the workforce has increased by 3.5% from last year,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Mandatory Hotel Quarantine (MHQ) was introduced in March 2021 as one element of Ireland’s public health measures to combat the transmission of COVID-19. I announced the removal of all remaining States from the List of Designated States for Mandatory Hotel Quarantine on Saturday, 25 September 2021. Whilst the system of Mandatory Hotel Quarantine was operational, a total of 10,398...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (16 Nov 2021)
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: National Children's Hospital (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children's hospital, I have referred your question to the NPHDB for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Research (16 Nov 2021)
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 (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by severe pain, fatigue and stiffness, among many other symptoms. Fibromyalgia can be a difficult condition to diagnose because there is no specific test and the symptoms can be similar to those of other conditions. Treatment often requires interventions from various medical specialists for management of symptoms as they arise. The Long Term Illness...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (16 Nov 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children's hospital (NCH). The NPHDB has, at my request, undertaken an assessment of the project to determine the implications of any delay(s), and to determine the most effective pathway to ensure the timely completion of this critical project. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Nov 2021)
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 (16 Nov 2021)
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.