Results 561-580 of 26,685 for speaker:David Cullinane

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: 1747. To ask the Minister for Health the current wait times for appointments at the epilepsy monitoring unit at a hospital (details supplied); the number of patients currently awaiting appointments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11874/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: 1748. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who have been seen at the epilepsy monitoring unit at a hospital (details supplied) in each of the past five years to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11875/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (19 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: 1880. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the progress of the HSE oxygen contract changeover originally due to be completed in November 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12624/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: 1881. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a current estimate of the number of patients in receipt of oxygen through the public system; if costs related to the provision of oxygen for that population have been accounted for in full in Budget 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12625/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: 1882. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has plans to move away from a reimbursement system for oxygen provision to direct payment to oxygen companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12626/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: Undoubtedly there is volatility and uncertainly around the world. There is also volatility and uncertainty faced by so many families who are struck by, and who are dealing with, all of these increases, particularly in rising energy costs. The Minister has said he cannot take to his feet and say to people with all credibility that he will continue with the supports that were previously put...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: They see bankers' bonuses increase, bumper profits for these companies, and a Government that will throw all of these families under a bus.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: Speak to the people.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: You have not answered any of the questions.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: Bluff and bluster.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: What are you going to do about it?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: You are throwing families under the bus.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: Pure guff is what we are listening to.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: We have bluff and bluster by a Minister. That is what we have.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: The cost-of-living crisis has not gone away; far from it. Workers and families are still finding it very difficult to make ends meet. People face extortionate bills and prices right across the board and for many, it is never-ending. It is runaway rents, childcare fees that equate to the cost of a second mortgage, the cost of the weekly shop and insurance costs, but perhaps where households...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: I echo the points made by my colleague. I visited with him a GP centre in Tallow, County Waterford. It has an application in for funding because the practice is too small and the space in the centre is not fit for purpose. We could see that ourselves when we visited. There is a need to progress funding for it. The same is true of the Cappoquin health centre. I got a phone call from the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: Will the Minister have a look at the one in Cappoquin?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: It is over a year since we visited Lismore, so it is urgent.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: It has not gone away.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: National Children's Hospital (6 Mar 2025)

David Cullinane: If we do not have enough paediatric surgeon consultants, it creates problems. The Minister knows we have the ongoing Nayagam review and the review by HIQA into the use of springs. There was a media report this week of an audit that was commenced in April of last year conducted by an NHS consultant on the back of very serious allegations made by whistleblowers, including that operations on...