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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 446. To ask the Minister for Health the expenditure on public nursing home care in Ireland in each of the years 2010 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3366/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residents in public nursing homes by county from 2011 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3367/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Fees (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if nursing home patients will not be charged for items outside of their original assessments of need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3368/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 449. To ask the Minister for Health if the NTPF has internal written procedures or a guidance manual for its negotiators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3369/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that have been put in place to combat isolation and loneliness during Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3370/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 451. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that will be taken to support those who have suffered long-term effects following Covid-19 infection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3372/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 452. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of rates offered to dentists delivering free care to medical card holders from 2011 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3373/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (21 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 453. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists delivering free care to medical card holders by county in each of the years 2011 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3374/21]

Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Statements (Resumed) (20 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: I very much welcome the debate on this report. I begin by suggesting that serious consideration be given to having a national remembrance day for all those who died in the mother and baby homes. It is something that should be considered over the next few months. I want to touch on one or two issues that were raised earlier today. Back in 1974, the former President and then Senator,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 457. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to a review of the current contact tracing guidelines for schools in cases in which a pupil who tests positive for Covid-19 and the parents of the pupil are informed of same by the HSE but there is no legal obligation on the parents to advise the school (details supplied); if the current guidelines will be changed regarding...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 458. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to reviewing the current waiting time in cases in which a parent with a Covid-19 positive child consents to public health sharing this information with the principal of his or her child's school, given that there is often a 16-to-24-hour time lag (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2233/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 459. To ask the Minister for Health if a review will be carried out on transparency regarding Covid-19 positive pupils in a school setting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (14 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if dentists and their staff will be considered front-line healthcare workers in the context of the Covid-19 vaccination programme and will be vaccinated at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout; the schedule of vaccination for these workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2076/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (14 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 186. To ask the Minister for Health if healthcare staff at private hospitals who are taking in patients referred from the public system will be regarded as front-line health workers and receive the vaccine at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccination schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1950/21]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: It is important, and I join with colleagues, to acknowledge the work of all of our front-line staff in our hospitals, nursing homes and all congregated settings. The past ten or eleven months have been a huge challenge for all of them. The commitment of each and every one of them has been tremendous during that time. It is also important to talk about the people who are not assisting the...

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: I was advised I had eight minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if clarification of a timeline can be given for surveys to be carried out and for the commencement of works to begin under the national broadband plan in the Blarney, Tower and Kerry Pike areas of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44909/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan will be rolled out across County Cork by townland and yearly quarter in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45033/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Blarney, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45034/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jan 2021)

Colm Burke: 80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the national broadband plan is expected to be rolled out in Tower, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45035/20]