Results 27,361-27,380 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (19 Oct 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: Covid-19 Pandemic (19 Oct 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 (19 Oct 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 Facilities (19 Oct 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: Departmental Offices (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The OPW are responsible for the procurement of office space on behalf of the Department, however, my Department did enter into a lease with the Health Research Board (HRB) for additional accommodation at Grattan House, Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2. The lease was signed on the 2nd March 2020 for a period of 3 years and cost €211,000 in 2020. In addition, my Department signed a 25...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Offices (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department has no offices rented or in ownership which are currently not in use.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (19 Oct 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 (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 853 to 856, inclusive, together. All matters relating to the provision of services for the treatment of foetal alcohol syndrome are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive and as such, I have referred this question to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Integrated Care Programme for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease (ICPCD) leads out in the development and implementation of a model of care for the Integrated Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease in Ireland. The ICPCD focuses on improving the standard of care for four major chronic diseases, Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 859 and 860 together. 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: General Practitioner Services (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Increasing access to GP care without charges for children is an important healthcare measure that will remove a potentially prohibitive cost barrier to accessing GP care and will help to improve children’s health as they develop. The Health (General Practitioner Service and Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2020 provides, amongst other things, for the phased expansion of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (19 Oct 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 (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I directed an independent review of clinical placement allowances for student nurses and student midwives take place and I was pleased to receive this report. As the Deputy will be aware the agreed terms of reference for this report were to examine: 1. Existing Clinical Placement Allowances payable to Student Nurses and Midwives on Supernumerary Clinical Placement, 2. Pandemic...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Oct 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: Irish Blood Transfusion Service (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) established an independent Advisory Committee for Social Behaviours Review to review the evidence base for donor selection, deferral and exclusion in Ireland in relation to social behaviours that may increase the risk of acquiring specific blood-borne infections. The IBTS has advised my Department that the Advisory Committee has completed...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Oct 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: Disease Management (19 Oct 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: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (19 Oct 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy is seeking information regarding operational matters of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) I have referred her question to the NMBI to respond directly to her.