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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Programmes (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the GMS scheme, the HSE contracts GPs to provide medical services without charge to medical card and GP visit card holders. The General Practitioner (GP) Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Programme commenced in 2020 and has been rolled out on a phased basis to adult GMS (Medical Card and GP Visit Card) patients over a 4-year period. The CDM Programme represents a new approach in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Programmes (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I have no plans to establish an office for alcohol in my Department. My focus is as set out in our Programme for Government which is to continue to tackle harmful alcohol consumption through effective regulation.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Schemes (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Long-Term Illness (LTI) Scheme was established under Section 59(3) of the Health Act 1970 (as amended). Regulations were made in 1971, 1973 and 1975, prescribing 16 conditions covered by the Scheme. These are: acute leukaemia; mental handicap; cerebral palsy; mental illness (in a person under 16); cystic fibrosis; multiple sclerosis; diabetes insipidus; muscular dystrophies; diabetes...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Departmental Staff (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Public Appointment Service (PAS) are the centralised provider of recruitment and selection services across the Civil and Public Service. The vetting process for staff entering the Department of Health is carried out by them. I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy whether staff in their agency are fully vetted before they are employed. Details for other bodies under...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Programmes (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: It is the responsibility of online retailers to ensure that their sales comply with the requirements of the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Act 2023, which prohibits the sale of nicotine inhaling products to persons under the age of 18. This law applies equally to online sales as to physical sales. Enforcement of this law is carried out by the National...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Medical Cards (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Ambulance Service (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Legislative Process (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Department officials, together with the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, have drafted legislation to add HHC to the list of Schedule 1 controlled drugs under the Misuse of Drugs legislative framework. While I cannot give a precise timeline It is expected that this legislation will be brought to Government in the coming weeks.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Waiting Lists (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.