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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1499. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that he will take to ensure that existing policy barriers are removed to ensure that Ireland honours its commitment to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030, in particular the requirement that patients need to be engaged with opioid substitution to be treated in the community or by their general practitioner and the barriers...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1503. To ask the Minister for Health when the consultant psychiatrists – recruitment and retention plan, drafted by the College of Psychiatrists and the National Doctors Training and Planning, will be published; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1696. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline that he is working towards for the commencement of section 12 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018, in relation to labelling of alcohol products and notices in licensed premises; if the Attorney General has concluded his review of the draft regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30022/22]

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

Róisín Shortall: 1697. To ask the Minister for Health if non-consultant hospital doctors will receive the pandemic special recognition payment before they are due to change hospital in July 2022; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30023/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1832. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out by county and age in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of these patients by county who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30531/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1833. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients, by county and age that were treated for foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation in 2021, in tabular form; the number of those patients that had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30532/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1834. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients treated for foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation by county and age in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of those patients that had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30533/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1835. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients undergoing full and partial lower limb amputations procedures by county and age in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of these patients that had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30534/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1836. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent senior podiatrists and whole-time equivalent basic grade podiatrists employed by the Health Service Executive in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of those employed by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30535/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1837. To ask the Minister for Health the number of outpatient podiatry appointments delivered, by hospital group in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of outpatient podiatry appointments delivered to persons with diabetes by hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30536/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1838. To ask the Minister for Health the number of podiatry appointments delivered, by CHO area in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; the number of podiatry appointments delivered, by CHO area to persons with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30537/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1839. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent clinical specialists, whole-time equivalent senior podiatrists and whole-time equivalent staff grade podiatrists that have been recruited to date to staff the specialist ambulatory care hubs across the nine HSE CHOs; the number of each of these grade that have physically taken up a post; and the number of each grade that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1840. To ask the Minister for Health the number of planned whole-time equivalent clinical specialists and whole-time equivalent senior podiatrists posts for HSE acute hospital diabetes services that have physically taken up posts; the number of each grade that are currently going through the HSE recruitment process; the location of these posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1878. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a study (details supplied) which found significant evidence of neurological and psychological complications associated with long-Covid; the steps that his Department is taking to address this emerging issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30639/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1881. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that are being taken to ensure that there is robust oversight of HSE accruals and a legitimate basis for same following a review of HSE spending which found that €72 million had been incorrectly recorded as spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30643/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1882. 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. [30645/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1938. To ask the Minister for Health the number of non-statutory agencies receiving funding to provide health and social care services by name and by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and the amount paid by the State to each of these agencies in each year for the past ten years. [30994/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1939. To ask the Minister for Health the status of recommendation 6.2 (details supplied) from the Report of the Independent Review Group established to examine the role of voluntary organisations in publicly-funded health and personal social services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30995/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1940. To ask the Minister for Health the way that money spent on non-statutory agencies in the provision of health and social care services is quantified in respect of cost-benefit analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30996/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (14 Jun 2022)

Róisín Shortall: 1941. To ask the Minister for Health if a Delivering Specialist Mental Health Services report will be published this year given that the last report was in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30997/22]