Results 661-680 of 5,629 for speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (25 Mar 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 (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: It is acknowledged that many patients are still waiting too long for hospital appointments and treatments. I am conscious of the burden that this places on patients and their families. I published the Waiting List Action Plan (WLAP) for 2025 on February 12th, representing this Government’s commitment to reducing waiting times for patients and improving access to hospital care. In...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Disease Management (25 Mar 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: Medicinal Products (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I propose to take Questions Nos. 719, 721 and 797 together. Menopause is an important health and wellbeing issue affecting many women in Ireland. Much important work has been done to expand awareness and treatment in this area, driven by the Women’s Health Taskforce and the Women’s Health Action Plans. The Programme for Government: Securing Ireland’s Future continues...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (25 Mar 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: Public Spending Code (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: My Department published its Prompt Payments Report for Q2 2024 on 10/07/24. It can be found at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/collection/18815b-department-of-health-prompt- payment-reports/#2024 All required fields were completed.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: This is not a matter for Department of Health. This question should be redirected to the Department of Disabilities, Children and Youth Affairs.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: My Department operates a devolved procurement function whereby each business unit is responsible for the procurement of their own goods, services and any related contracts. From the information available, the costs of public procurement tenders (over €25,000), where my Department acted as the contracting authority, and where the contract has been completed in each year since February...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: This is not a matter for Department of Health. This question should be redirected to the Department of Disabilities, Children and Youth Affairs.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: This is not a matter for Department of Health. This question should be redirected to the Department of Rural and Community Development.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The eligibility criteria set when the Special Scheme was first introduced were designed to ensure that employees supported by the Special Scheme included those working in a COVID exposed environment in the period before PPE and vaccinations were readily available, and before community transmission became more prevalent. In the public health sector, a temporary Special Scheme was put in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Employees who did not qualify for the Special Scheme but are also impacted by Long-Covid may also utilise the supports of the sick leave scheme. The sick leave scheme provides full pay for three months, followed by half pay for three months, and after that, Temporary Rehabilitative Remuneration may be applied for, which, if granted, provides up to a further 547 days of paid leave. The...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (25 Mar 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: Assisted Human Reproduction (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As part of the final phase of the roll-out of the Model of Care for Fertility, referrals for publicly-funded, privately-provided assisted human reproduction (AHR) treatment commenced in September 2023. Criteria prospective patients should meet in order to access fully-funded AHR services were agreed by the Department and the HSE and subsequently approved by Government in July 2023. More...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Mar 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Health Act 2004, the Health Service Executive (HSE) is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Section 6 of the HSE Governance Act 2013 bars the Minister for Health from directing the HSE to provide a treatment or a personal service to any individual or to confer eligibility on any individual. In relation to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport (25 Mar 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 Waiting Lists (25 Mar 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.