Results 21-40 of 394 for cork speaker:David Cullinane

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Feb 2023)

David Cullinane: 230. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at Mercy Hospital, Cork for each month of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and January 2023, in tabular form. [4929/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Feb 2023)

David Cullinane: 231. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff, by staff category, at Mercy Hospital, Cork for each month of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and January 2023, in tabular form. [4930/23]

Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Second Stage (24 Jan 2023)

David Cullinane: ...during the period 2000 to 2021, with one sample dating back to 2000. At the same time, there was the tragic incineration in Belgium of the organs of deceased babies, which were disposed of in a panic by Cork University Maternity Hospital. These families have felt the pain of losing a child compounded by an inappropriate and insensitive disposal of some of their remains, which were...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Dec 2022)

David Cullinane: 343. To ask the Minister for Health when he will publish the report into Cork University Maternity Hospital’s organ retention and disposal practices; when he will publish the human tissues Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61591/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2022)

David Cullinane: 349. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the provision of a long-Covid clinic for Cork University Hospital; the staffing resources and vacancies for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59992/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Nov 2022)

David Cullinane: ...their children's organs had been sent to Belgium for incineration without their knowledge or consent. The South/Southwest Hospital Group was to complete and publish a report on the incidents at Cork University Maternity Hospital with the involvement of the affected families. In September 2020, the Minister for Health encouraged families to participate in the review. He stated, "the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE Winter Plan 2022-2023: HSE (16 Nov 2022)

David Cullinane: ...on a hospital trolley in University Hospital Waterford since the middle of 2020. University Hospital Waterford is able to perform at that level and achieve that success, yet we have the crisis in Cork, Limerick and other hospitals in Dublin and elsewhere. I think Mr. McCallion visited University Hospital Waterford recently. Will he give his sense of what is happening in Waterford that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE Winter Plan 2022-2023: HSE (16 Nov 2022)

David Cullinane: ...could any patient be left waiting for 9.4 days never mind a patient aged over 75 years? In August, a patient aged over 75 years waited 8.9 hours, and seven patients waited over 4.5 days across Cork University Hospital, University Hospital Limerick and University Hospital Kerry. Explain to me how somebody can wait 9.4 days for admission to a bed in a hospital. Surely to God there is a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE Winter Plan 2022-2023: HSE (16 Nov 2022)

David Cullinane: People wait over 24 hours in many cases in some hospitals such as those in Cork, Limerick, Galway, etc.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Nov 2022)

David Cullinane: .... It was promised 15 years ago and we still have not seen. Enough is enough and I am sure the Minister has to agree with that. I know this is something that was a scandal in the Minister’s own constituency in Cork as well and he has met parents. When will this Bill once and for all be published and passed through this House?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (14 Sep 2022)

David Cullinane: 477. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the recruitment of additional full-time consultant obstetrician gynaecologists with a special interest in urogynaecology for Cork University Maternity Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44426/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (14 Sep 2022)

David Cullinane: 481. To ask the Minister for Health the way that the €2.7 million allocation in 2022 to support the development of Cork University Hospital as a major trauma hospital was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44430/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Sep 2022)

David Cullinane: 504. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy referral list at Cork University Hospital who are waiting for treatment; the number of staff working in the OPAT team at CUH in tabular form; if there are plans to recruit additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44491/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (5 Jul 2022)

David Cullinane: 584. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients transferred from the southeast region for percutaneous coronary intervention procedures to a hospital in Cork or Dublin in each of the years 2013 to date, broken down by year and by county from which the patient was transferred, further broken down by the average travel time to the hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (5 Jul 2022)

David Cullinane: ...Minister for Health the number of patients transferred from the south-east region for a primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction procedure to a hospital in Cork or Dublin in each of the years 2013 to date, broken down by year and by county from which the patient was transferred and further broken down by the average travel time to the hospital, in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vaginal Mesh Implants: Discussion (29 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: ...that the scheme is working effectively, yet the experience of the witnesses is that it is not working. The HSE talks about the two centres of the national mesh complication service in Dublin and Cork being up and running to treat patients. The translabial scan is obviously important. Is it the experience of the witnesses that the scanning equipment is operational in both Cork and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vaginal Mesh Implants: Discussion (29 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: ...has received correspondence that indicated a specialist from the UK came to Ireland to train staff. We are getting mixed signals in that regard. The HSE statement suggests that both scanners in Cork and Dublin are up and running and are performing, and yet we were told by the women who were before the committee earlier that the scanner in Dublin is not operational, that there were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vaginal Mesh Implants: Discussion (29 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: ..., the women will have their view as well. She stated that a dedicated consultant is going to be appointed. Has that person not been appointed already? She also stated that the scanner is in Cork and has its own location. That is fine, but is it in use? Is it operational?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Vaginal Mesh Implants: Discussion (29 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: A number of women and two groups were in earlier. They raised a number of issues with regard to medical card access, accountability, supports in terms of attending clinics in Cork and Dublin, aftercare and support issues, the use of translabial scanners and the extent to which they are available, issues around access to treatment abroad, and many other issues. It strikes me there is a poor...

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: ...that people are experiencing. As my colleague said, the Sláintecare targets stated that nobody should be waiting for any longer than four hours. That is not happening. In some hospitals in Cork and in Limerick, patients over the age of 75 have, on average, been waiting more than 20 hours in an accident and emergency department, some of them on hospital trolleys. The Minister may...