Results 4,401-4,420 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 142. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for podiatry by CHO, and age category; and time waiting in tabular form. [46345/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 143. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46346/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 144. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for counselling services by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46347/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 145. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for CAMHS by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46348/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 146. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for dietetics by CHO, age category and time waiting in tabular form. [46349/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 147. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on an acute hospital waiting list by age category, hospital, speciality and time waiting in tabular form. [46350/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 148. To ask the Minister for Health the number of acute inpatient, critical care and step-down beds planned for 2022 and 2023, in tabular form; the number delivered to date, by quarter; the number of outstanding beds to be delivered in 2022 and 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46354/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts in children’s disability network teams, by post and team in tabular form. [46355/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 150. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent staff who have been recruited into the HSE since the beginning of 2022; the number of staff who have retired or left the HSE in the same period; the expected number of staff who will retire or leave the HSE in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46356/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 151. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on implementation of the National Oral Health Policy; the progress to date on reforming the dental treatment services scheme; the steps that are being taken to address the difficulties faced by medical card patients accessing dental services in some areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46357/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 152. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists participating in the dental treatment services scheme, by LHO, in tabular form. [46358/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists who have left the dental treatment services scheme since 2015, by LHO and year, in tabular form. [46359/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 155. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the decision-making process for the selection of areas for State-funded primary care centres; if there is still a priority list; the prioritisation system for approving private sector centres; if he will provide details of the publicly-funded centres which have been built or approved over each of the past five years; and if he will make a...

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I know that. That is what I am saying, however - they were assessed. The bar is quite high to get approval for home care. These were nearly 5,000 people who were approved for home care but the staff were not available. This has been raised with the Minister of State. In fairness, I know she is very committed to her portfolio but this has been raised with her on umpteen occasions. One...

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I am happy to support the legislation. It is overdue in many respects. There is no denying the importance of regulation, particularly in the health and social care area. As we know, the legislation dates back to 2005 in respect of the inclusion of social care workers. At the time, that was highly significant. The work of dealing with children, older people and some of the most vulnerable...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: You did not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: No, you said what had been done and not what you will do.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: There has been a huge problem with placements. People need placements for college places.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: I am not sure what "everything will be done" means. I asked the Taoiseach for specifics.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2022)

Róisín Shortall: Does the Taoiseach not believe what the president of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine is saying? He is saying that we are facing a potential "Armageddon" in our health service this winter, particularly in emergency departments. There are almost 900 consultant vacancies. What is the Taoiseach doing about that, to finalise the negotiations on the consultant contract? What is he...