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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 338. To ask the Minister for Health when the recommendations made by the Ombudsman for Children will be implemented in respect off the establishment of child specific wait lists and target outpatient waits for children. [41678/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 336. To ask the Minister for Health the one-to-five-year alternative care pathway for children with comorbidities who require and cannot access timely scoliosis care in an acute hospital setting here in view of the ongoing crisis in recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals. [41676/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 337. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to allow for the outsourcing of scoliosis surgeries via the NTPF in view of the ongoing crisis in recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals and the excessive wait times for scoliosis surgery experienced by children. [41677/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 341. To ask the Minister for Health the number of spinal monitoring surgeries that have been cancelled and rescheduled in Children’s Health Ireland hospitals during 2018 and to date in 2019 due to a lack of access to a spinal monitoring team; and his views on the current spinal monitoring arrangement in Children’s Health Ireland hospitals in view of Brexit and the fact the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 343. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on suspended waiting lists for scoliosis surgery in Children’s Health Ireland hospitals; and the length of time they have been suspended. [41683/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 344. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who have been completely removed from scoliosis surgery waiting lists in Children’s Health Ireland hospitals since Jan 2017 without having a completed surgery. [41684/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 339. To ask the Minister for Health his views on reports that some HSE hospitals report all adults on scoliosis waiting lists to the NTPF; and if he will supply a list of all such hospitals [41679/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 340. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children waiting for scoliosis surgery; the number of scoliosis surgeries that have been completed in University Hospital Galway to date in 2019. [41680/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 342. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on scoliosis surgery at the Mater Hospital; and the length of time they have been waiting [41682/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Clinical Trials (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 349. To ask the Minister for Health if his or the HSE's attention has been drawn to the reason an organisation (details supplied) decided against rolling out a clinical trial of suvodirsen, an investigational therapy for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41699/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (15 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 411. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the roll-out of full access to free contraception as recommended by the Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41938/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I did but it is fine.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: Today is World Mental Health Day, and the Minister of State earlier referenced the HSE's mental health helpline. That phone number is not a replacement for the face-to-face care people need, and should never be advertised as such by anyone, though I am not suggesting that is what the Minister of State was doing. My fear is that that helpline will refer people to waiting lists. It is...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospitals Winter Plan (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: In response to a question from me, the Minister said that last year 75 public beds were opened. Perhaps we could get an indication as to whether they were left open or will be reopened. People want to know that. When I say, for example, "The likes of which have never been seen before", they are not my words. Rather, they are the words of a nurse working in Limerick. Does the Minister...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: It is all downhill from here.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospitals Winter Plan (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 2. To ask the Minister for Health when the winter plan 2019-20 will be published. [40975/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospitals Winter Plan (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: I will endeavour to be helpful. In fact, the policies of both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have brought us to this point. Perhaps the Minister and Deputy Donnelly can take some time afterwards to divvy up the exact portion of blame between themselves. I think the Minister will agree that he should have published the winter plan at this stage. Anyone looking in here who spent last night...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospitals Winter Plan (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: This winter is coming. Nurses in Limerick have been already through the worst overcrowding they have ever seen in their long careers. They are at the end of their rope. The Minister is telling them they will get beds at some point in the future, but they know they will have to deal with the coming winter in the meantime. When will he publish the winter plan? Will it contain all the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Newborn Screening Cards (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 38. To ask the Minister for Health when the chair of the National Screening Committee will be appointed; and if he and the new chair will ensure that newborn screening services are expanded to test for a greater range of conditions; and if an expanded programme will be operational in 2020. [40980/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Strategy Expenditure (10 Oct 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 46. To ask the Minister for Health if new funding will be released for the national maternity strategy for 2020; and if targeted funding will be allocated to help hire more consultant gynaecologists in order to reduce gynaecological waiting lists which are at nearly 30,000. [40978/19]