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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Combustible tobacco is a lethal product, regardless of the source, and it kills two out three of long-term users when used as intended by the manufacturer. The HSE is responsible for public campaigns communicating the harms of tobacco use and promoting smoking cessation under the Quit Campaign. There are currently no plans to amend this messaging. Currently retailers must register with...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 127, 128 and 129 together. The Clinical Trial Regulation (Regulation 536/2014) (CTR) repealed the Clinical Trial Directive (2001/20/EC) (CTD) on 31 January 2022, subject to a transition period for clinical trials started under the CTD prior to this date. This transition period will come to an end on 31 January 2025 and any ongoing trials approved under the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The exact nature of the question being asked is a little unclear, however in framing a general response on the publication of information pertaining to clinical trials, it should be noted that there are relevant obligations in place with respect to clinical trials authorised under the Clinical Trials Directive (CTD). It should also be noted that all trials authorised under the CTD must end or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Jun 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 (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: All children, including those not covered by a medical card, receive a vision screen while in national school from a Public Health Nurse. The Health Service Executive (HSE) provides optical services free of charge to pre-school children and national school children referred from child health service and school health service examinations who are discovered to have sight problems. These...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (19 Jun 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 (19 Jun 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: Gender Recognition (19 Jun 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 Waiting Lists (19 Jun 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 Appointments Status (19 Jun 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 (19 Jun 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 (19 Jun 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 (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Health and Social Care workforce planning and ensuring an appropriate pipeline of suitably qualified healthcare professionals in Ireland is a top priority for the Government. My Department is committed to ensuring that there is an appropriate supply of healthcare professionals, including podiatrists, to meet the increasing demand for health services. I recognise the importance of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Jun 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: Regulatory Bodies (19 Jun 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: Official Engagements (19 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I did not have the opportunity to meet my counterpart during my visit to Australia for the 2024 St. Patrick’s Day. However, I did meet Amber Jade Sanderson, the Minister for Health for Western Australia, while in Perth. I did however meet Minister Mark Butler in Geneva in May. I was invited to participate in roundtable discussions on the effects of technology, digital media, and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (19 Jun 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 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I am keen that all pay adjustments due under the new Public Service Agreement (PSA) 2024-2026 are paid to HSE and Section 38 staff as soon as possible, with retrospective application to the appropriate date. As the Deputy is aware, all public servants including HSE staff and Section 38 staff are entitled to pay adjustments due under the PSA. I can confirm that my Department has issued...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Jun 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Investment in National Endometriosis Framework commenced over the course of 2021 and 2022. This enabled the establishment of two supra-regional complex endometriosis services in Tallaght and Cork, along with five endometriosis hubs, made up of interdisciplinary teams to support the holistic treatment of endometriosis in each of the maternity networks. These five hubs are located at the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Jun 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.