Results 4,801-4,820 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputies question relates to a service issue, I have referred the question to the Health Service Executive for consideration and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Services Staff (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Procedures (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Waiting Lists (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: It is acknowledged that many patients are still waiting too long for hospital appointments and treatments. As part of the multi-annual approach to reducing waiting lists, and just as importantly the length of time that patients are waiting, I published the 2024 Waiting List Action Plan on 27th March. Total funding of €360 million has been provided for the plan this year which sets...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (1 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Local Elections (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Neither myself nor any of my predecessors in the role of Minister for Health (and previously Minister for Health and Children) have made any orders designating any grade of public health sector staff ineligible to run for local election, in the context of the Local Government Act 2001.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Awaiting reply from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Awaiting reply from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Health Services (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 616, 617, 618, 619 and 620 together. As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Medical Practitioners Act 2007, medical practitioners who practise medicine in the State must be registered with the Medical Council. Doctors are permitted to provide http services and the Medical Council has produced specific guidelines to assist doctors in understanding their obligations in this area. Telemedicine is referred to within the Medical Council’s 9th edition of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Medical Practitioners Act 2007, medical practitioners who practise medicine in the State must be registered with the Medical Council. Doctors are permitted to provide telemedicine services and the Medical Council has produced specific guidelines to assist doctors in understanding their obligations in this area. Telemedicine is referred to within the Medical Council’s 9th...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Awaiting reply from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Human Rights (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Awaiting reply from Department.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The receipt and processing of applications from clinicians to the Minister for Health for a licence issued pursuant to Section 14 of the Misuse of Drugs Act to treat a patient with cannabis-based products is solely a matter for the Department of Health.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: An application for a licence issued pursuant to Section 14 of the Misuse of Drugs Act to treat a patient with cannabis-based products may only be made by a consultant or a general practitioner with the endorsement of a consultant. A patient may not make an application for a licence. The Department of Health will only discuss the application with the applicant and not with any third party,...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (30 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: An application for a licence issued pursuant to Section 14 of the Misuse of Drugs Act to treat a patient with cannabis-based products may be made by a consultant or a general practitioner with the endorsement of a consultant. The Department of Health will only discuss the application with the applicant and has no record of an application being made to the Minister for Health by the person...