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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 720. To ask the Minister for Health the current position in respect of the supply of wheelchairs and other medical devices for 28 children in the children’s community health network areas 4 and 5; when the appropriate funding will be made available in order to deal with the waiting time which is in excess of 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50381/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 731. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in dealing with the request made by the chiropractic profession to restore the right of a chiropractor to refer a patient for an x ray, having previously lost this right in 2018; if new regulations will be put place to restore this right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50437/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 858. To ask the Minister for Health if it is planned to include chronic kidney disease in the HSE Integrated Care Programme for Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51149/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 859. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that will be taken to improve access to the home dialysis pathway for those with chronic kidney disease in Ireland; if the provision of digital health solutions for home dialysis patients is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51150/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 860. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that are currently in place to elevate the importance of chronic kidney disease in the context of long-term conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 867. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage breakdown of Covid-19 vaccination uptake in each county; the number of persons in each county that have availed of the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51187/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 880. To ask the Minister for Health if the new elective hospital will cater for both day care procedures and procedures that require inpatient care;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 881. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to regulate the area of homecare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51236/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 910. To ask the Minister for Health the way information is gathered on the number of persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; if the numbers of persons diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are collated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51315/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 911. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to establish a specific autism register in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51316/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 912. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish public assessment teams dedicated to adult diagnoses of autistic spectrum disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51317/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 913. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Progressing Disability Services for Children & Young People and local Implementation groups that are overseeing the provision of services regionally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51318/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 914. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children’s disability network teams that have been established nationwide; when it is envisaged there will be full national cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51319/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 915. To ask the Minister for Health the most reliable autism diagnosis data health services use; the number of adults and children that have received a diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51320/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 929. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in respect of the establishment of an independent agriculture appeals review panel in line with a commitment under the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50722/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 930. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in respect of the establishment of the new office of the national food ombudsman, regulator or equivalent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50723/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 931. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in respect of proposals for the inclusion of the Irish poultry sector under the remit of an organisation (details supplied) which includes beef and sheep only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50724/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (19 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: 932. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in respect of the proposal for the establishment of a fund co-financed by industry and Government for the Irish poultry industry, similar to the Dutch animal health fund (details supplied) in order to improve disease control and mitigate financial impacts on Irish poultry farmers; and if he will make a...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
Chapter 9 - Remediation of Landfill Sites (14 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: I thank the guests this morning for their presentation. I had better turn down my monitor. I had it on because I am due to speak in the Dáil. In respect of the roll-out of hubs in rural areas, which I know is not necessarily under the Department's remit, we now see a great delay in the roll-out of broadband connections. We are way off target. I wonder about ways to deal with that...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
Chapter 9 - Remediation of Landfill Sites (14 Oct 2021)

Colm Burke: Yes.