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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1285 to 1290, inclusive, together. As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE for response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE for response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: There has been an unprecedented level of investment by this Government in the health service workforce in recent years. We have seen consistent growth in the workforce each year since 2020, with the growth in the number of staff recruited in 2023 being the highest since the foundation of the HSE. There are now 146,429 staff working in our health service, with 26,617 more staff...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: GP services are provided without charge to people who hold a medical card or GP visit card under the GMS scheme. Under the terms of the GMS contract, GPs are required to provide eligible patients with ''all proper and necessary treatment of a kind usually undertaken by a general practitioner and not requiring special skill or experience of a degree or kind which general practitioners cannot...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Repatriation Costs (9 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 (9 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: Abortion Services (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy’s question relates to a service area, I have referred it to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 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 Staff (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (9 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 Staff (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Public Appointment Service (PAS) carry out recruitment on behalf of the Department of Health. Requests for all vacant roles within the Department are submitted to PAS and staffing assigned from Generalist or Professional and Technical panels. Where necessary PAS will carry out Specialist Competitions and currently the Department have 2 active Specialist Competitions for the posts of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Safeguarding adults who may be at risk of abuse, harm, and neglect by others in the context of their interactions with the health and social care sector is a key objective of the Department of Health, every statutory body under its aegis and every relevant service that interacts with such adults. In the health and social care sector, a framework of standards, policies and procedures for...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 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 (9 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: Primary Medical Certificates (9 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: Research and Development (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1311, and 1428 to 1430, inclusive, together. The European Advancement Translational Research InfraStructure (EATRIS) aims to provide resources and services for research communities to translate scientific discoveries into benefits for patients. We already have experience of benefiting from membership of other European Research Infrastructure Consortia...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Apr 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: In the public health sector, a temporary Special Scheme has been in place since July 2022 for eligible staff in respect of long Covid. This Special Scheme has been extended a number of times, most recently in October 2023, when the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP and Reform (DPENDPR) granted a final extension, permitting the Special Scheme to run until 31st March 2024. ...