Results 661-680 of 11,063 for speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As the Deputy will be aware, in December 2023, the Minister for Health established the National Rare Disease Steering Group which was tasked with developing a new National Rare Disease Strategy for Ireland. The National Rare Disease Strategy was launched on August 27th, 2025. The Strategy outlines 11 recommendations that seek to take a life course approach to meet the needs of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 594 and 595 together. The National Immunisation Programme in Ireland is based on the advice of the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC). The committee's recommendations are based on the prevalence of the relevant disease in Ireland, international best practice in relation to immunisation as well as evidence based analysis and expert medical...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The HSE have been asked to reply to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Dental Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Dentists Act 1985 establishes the Dental Council as the regulatory body for the dental profession in Ireland. Its general concern is to promote high standards of professional education and professional conduct among dentists. The Dental Council's main functions are assigned under the 1985 Act, and this includes establishing, maintaining and publishing a Register of Dentists and a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: To apply for full registration as a dentist with the Dental Council, you must fall under one of the following categories; - a graduate in dentistry from a university in Ireland or a graduate with a qualification recognised under the Dental Council’s mutual recognition agreements with Canada and New Zealand. - a graduate with a scheduled dental degree/diploma from within the EU, and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Model of Care for Fertility was developed by the Department of Health in conjunction with the HSE’s National Women & Infants Health Programme to ensure that fertility-related issues are addressed through the public health system at the lowest level of clinical intervention necessary. This Model of Care comprises three elements, starting in primary care (i.e., GPs) and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Departmental Budgets (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As Minister for Health, I am committed to supporting our population screening programmes, which are a valuable part of our health service, enabling early treatment and care for many people and improving the overall health of our population. I would emphasise that any proposed changes to Ireland’s screening programmes will be facilitated through established evidence-driven...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: “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 Staff (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Cancer Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Healthcare Policy (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 609 and 611 together. Under the Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) measure, which came into effect on 1 June 2025, where a woman has been prescribed HRT by her healthcare provider for the purpose of alleviating the symptoms associated with all stages of menopause, the cost of the HRT medications or products, and the pharmacy dispensing fees will be met by...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the HRT measure, which came into effect on 1 June 2025, where a woman has been prescribed a Hormone Replacement Therapy product by her healthcare provider for the purpose of alleviating the symptoms associated with all stages of menopause, the cost of the HRT medications or products, and the dispensing fees will be met by the State. This measure is intended to support the management...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Departmental Contracts (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 614 and 615 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Departmental Funding (23 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.