Results 341-360 of 1,348 for speaker:Pádraig Rice

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2573. To ask the Minister for Health further to PQ No. 379 of 10 April 2025, to confirm if the four new allergy service beds that will be opened in the new National Children’s Hospital represents a reduction in the number of beds currently available to children with allergy based conditions (details supplied); the number available to children with allergy based conditions across public...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2574. To ask the Minister for Health to list the service providers used by the HSE and Section 28 hospitals to store patient data; if, in each case, this data is being stored in this jurisdiction or on international servers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46795/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2575. To ask the Minister for Health further to PQ no. 2679 of 29 July 2025, the status of the HSE’s consideration of the recommendation of the Medicines Management Programme (MMP) to reclassify high-protein ONS to List B; if her attention has been brought to the rebuttal of the MMP’s interpretation of ONS cost data by experts in clinical nutrition (details supplied); if she...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2578. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the HSE’s new rules surrounding travel and subsistence allowances; to detail the changes that have taken place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46799/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2579. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Programme for Government commitment to review the drugs reimbursement process; if work has commenced on advancing this commitment; the timeline she is working towards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46800/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2638. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who were referred for a colonoscopy under BowelScreen; and the number of people offered a colonoscopy appointment within the recommended 28 days under BowelScreen in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [47099/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2639. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure nicotine pouches cannot be legally sold to children under 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47100/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2640. To ask the Minister for Health when a draft of the Public Health (Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47101/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reviews (8 Sep 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2732. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of QQI Level 5 awards for healthcare assistants and pre-nursing students in the further education sector; the work carried out to date; the timeline for completion of this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46801/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Small and Medium Enterprises (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 155. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration has been given to re-examining the eligibility criteria for the energy audit voucher available to small and medium-sized businesses from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland; if the current exemption afforded to some groups, who do not have to meet the €10,000 per year threshold, may be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1924. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the certificate of naturalisation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40914/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2415. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason people with alcohol-related brain injuries are excluded from community neurorehabilitation services; to outline the rationale for the exclusion of alcohol-related brain injuries from the National Neurorehabilitation Strategy; if she will commit to addressing this by including alcohol-related harm in neurorehabilitation...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2416. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average wait time for CDNT initial contact referrals, by regional health area and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [42623/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2417. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average wait time for urgent CDNT initial contact referrals, by regional health area and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [42624/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2418. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average wait time for assessment of needs referrals, by regional health area and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [42625/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2419. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average wait time for urgent assessment of needs referrals, by regional health area and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [42626/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2421. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children and young persons on waiting lists for an assessment of need, by health region and integrated healthcare area; age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [42641/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2422. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by health region and integrated healthcare area; age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [42643/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2423. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children on a waiting list for initial contact from a CDNT, by health region and integrated healthcare area; age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [42644/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (29 Jul 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 2671. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the progress of each individual action outlined in the 2022 HSE position paper on the prevention of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41310/25]