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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The Dental Treatment Services Scheme (DTSS) provides dental care free of charge to medical card holders aged 16 and over. These services are provided by independent dental practitioners who have a contract with the HSE. I met with representatives of the dental profession towards the end of last year when I had an opportunity to hear first-hand the challenges which they face under...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Feb 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 (24 Feb 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 (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1013 and 1036 together. The Government is committed to the timely implementation of a COVID-19 immunisation programme. The National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy, which was prepared by the High-Level Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccination, was signed off by Cabinet on 15 December 2020. The vaccines will be rolled out in three phases - the initial roll out, a mass...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (24 Feb 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: Drugs Payment Scheme (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines under the community drug schemes, in accordance with the provisions of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013. In line with the 2013 Health Act and the national framework agreed with industry, a company must submit an application to the HSE to have a new medicine added to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 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 (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: On 15 February, I announced 37 HSE Vaccination Centres, with at least one for every county. These centres will support the vaccination of the general population in a safe and efficient manner. While currently vaccines are being administered in healthcare settings and by GPs in communities, many people will be offered their vaccination in these centres, having self-registered online....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 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 (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The operationalisation of designated quarantine facilities is being advanced on a cross-departmental basis as a matter of priority, including the drafting of primary legislation to provide for these facilities. My Department is leading a group from across government and agencies to progress policy and legislation and the operational requirements for designated quarantine facilities. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (24 Feb 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 Expenditure (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I can confirm that my Department has expended €340,153.88 on awareness campaigns under the criteria in question, a breakdown of which is in tabular form below. Campaign Description Date Amount Public Information Passenger locator form advert 19 May 2020 €6,842 Public Information ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Feb 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 (24 Feb 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: HSE Data (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Referred to the HSE as this is a service issue.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Referred to the HSE as this is a service issue.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Referred to the HSE as this is a service issue.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Strategy sets out a provisional list of groups for vaccination. The Strategy was developed by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) and my Department, endorsed by the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET), and approved by Government on 8 December 2020. Vaccine allocation is a matter for my Department and further information is available...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (24 Feb 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) provides emergency ambulance services in Dublin City and County through a funding support agreement between Dublin City Council and the Health Service Executive (HSE). In the first instance, queries relating to governance and oversight of DFB are a matter for my colleague the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.