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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 256. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient and day case public patient beds in each public and voluntary hospital in tabular form. [40764/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 272. To ask the Minister for Health the outsourcing contracts in place regarding hospitals (details supplied). [40844/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 273. To ask the Minister for Health the reason only one child has been forwarded for treatment abroad by the HSE during 2018 even though four month targets have not been met and some children have been left waiting so long for their surgery that they have been deemed not to be clinically fit to have surgery. [40845/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 277. To ask the Minister for Health if children (details supplied) are now discharged from their HSE orthopaedic specialist consultant here; and the person that will routinely follow-up these patients. [40849/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 278. To ask the Minister for Health the cost in regard to the tendering process of the outsourcing contracts for scoliosis surgeries during 2017 (details supplied); the other costs that were incurred during this process, that is, renegotiation of contracts, including additional post-op follow-up of children in the UK and Germany and the costs of a French contract that was never utilised....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 274. To ask the Minister for Health the reason such a large proportion of children who are clinically listed for spinal surgery have been moved to a suspended category of wait list. [40846/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 275. To ask the Minister for Health the wait time for a first scoliosis assessment with a specialist surgeon hospital (details supplied). [40847/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 276. To ask the Minister for Health the average wait time for spinal surgery once a child has been placed on a surgery list in hospitals (details supplied). [40848/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 279. To ask the Minister for Health if the Children's Hospital Group, CHG, is actively following national protocols as per the National Treatment Purchase Fund, NTPF; and the person or body that oversees the wait lists in the CHG and ensures compliance to national NTPF protocols in regard to the national wait lists for scoliosis. [40851/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 280. To ask the Minister for Health the wait time for HSE funding approval for bracing therapy if a child has a medical card; the reason children across the Children's Hospital Group, CHG, do not have equal access to bracing therapy and funding; and the further reason funding often depends on the hospital the child attends and whether or not they have a medical card. [40852/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 288. To ask the Minister for Health the action which can be taken to ensure legal costs are returned to staff cleared of wrongdoing at a facility (details supplied) which provides services to adults with intellectual disabilities. [40876/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 299. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new general practitioners required over the next five years to provide for the replacement of general practitioners retiring over the same period; the number that will be required for replacing retiring rural general practitioners by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40951/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional beds to be provided in modular units in 2018 for each relevant acute hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40962/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional beds provided in each relevant acute hospital to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40963/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Data (9 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the allocation of €55 million in 2018 to fund the National Treatment Purchase Fund to address waiting lists for those on same; the amount of this funding which has been spent; the number of patients that have been treated under the fund to date in 2018; and the number that have been treated since the restoration of the fund in 2017....

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (4 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: Regardless of why it was included, it was included and, to my mind, it clearly formed part of what the people voted for and, for that reason, even though I do not agree with it, I will be supporting its inclusion and the inclusion of everything that lines up with the heads of the Bill. The same approach should be taken with all proposals to amend this Bill. The question we must ask of...

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (4 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: On Friday, 25 May, the people were asked if they wanted to remove the eighth amendment from the Constitution. There were deeply and genuinely held views on both sides of that question. The debate in people's homes, on the doorsteps and the airways and in Parliament was passionate and, in the main, respectful. We should reflect on this and be proud of it. Around the world, public and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: It is not. It has not met since May.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (4 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 114. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting placement under the fair deal scheme; the average waiting time; the number of persons awaiting placement under the scheme in each LHO area in tabular form; and the length of time waiting [40361/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (4 Oct 2018)

Stephen Donnelly: 115. To ask the Minister for Health the number of State-owned nursing homes in each county; the bed capacity in each; and the number of beds currently occupied in tabular form. [40362/18]