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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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: Disability Services (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As the Deputy's question relates to a service issue, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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: Disability Services (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The Department of Health published the Disability Capacity Review in July 2021. This report set out the capacity requirements for health-funded disability services for the period up to 2032 and it is intended to address the capacity deficits in a phased approach over this period. This reflects the obligation under the UNCRPD for progressive implementation of social, cultural and economic...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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: Medicinal Products (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The Minister recognizes the ongoing need for a public health response to address harmful alcohol use. The Department of Health provides over €130 million to drug and alcohol services every year. According to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System 2015-2021 Alcohol Data published in July 2022, in 2021 there was a total of 6,859 cases treated, 44% (3026) were new cases and 52%...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (20 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Mother and Baby Institutions Redress Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: There has been a huge and entirely appropriate outcry in recent years over the shameful way some of our most vulnerable citizens were treated. We have all been moved by this. As the realisation deepens regarding how unfairly some of our citizens were treated in the past, we more fully understand that the effects continue to ripple through to today. We witness the pain felt so deeply by...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Deputy for raising this important issue. I certainly will bring this back to the Minister. It is unfortunate that Vertex reneged on its commitment and agreement. It is highly frustrating for the Government and for the HSE to be in this particular position. There are 35 families possibly looking in here this morning and looking for hope. I hope that when the Minister meets...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Deputy for raising this issue, to which I am responding on behalf of the Minister for Health. Cystic fibrosis is a devastating disease for patients and their families, with Ireland having one of the highest per capitaCF rates in the world. Many of us will have seen its effects and the cost to families. Access to effective treatment offers hope to those suffering from this...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: Under the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017 - 2021, the Department of Transport has responsibility for the continued development of the availability of accessible public transport and is committed to this in recognition of the importance of such services to the lives of people with disabilities. Under the National Disability Inclusion Strategy, a Transport Working Group has been...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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: Disability Services (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this relates to a service matter, I am referring it to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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 Data (19 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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 Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Functions (18 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: The transfer of policy, functions and funding responsibility relating to specialist community-based disability services (SCBDS) from the Department of Health to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is a very significant transfer of functions, from the perspective of improving services for persons with a disability, involving in the region of €2.4bn in...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mental Health Policy (18 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As the Deputy may be aware, work is on-going to facilitate the transfer of policy, functions and funding responsibility relating to specialist community-based disability services (SCBDS) from the Department of Health to my Department. The responsibility for the delivery of these services will be retained within the Health Service Executive (HSE) with the HSE then reporting to two separate...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: 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 Admissions (18 Oct 2022)
Anne Rabbitte: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.