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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 894. To ask the Minister for Health the number of speech and language therapists whole-time equivalents and vacancies by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24548/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 895. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residential care short-term and long-term beds by area at the start of 2020 and 2021; the number estimated for year-end 2021, by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24549/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 896. To ask the Minister for Health the number of homecare packages and intensive homecare packages delivered for each month in 2020 and to date in 2021; the target for monthly delivery by year-end 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24550/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 897. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours delivered in each month of 2020 and in each month to date in 2021; the target for monthly delivery by year-end 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24551/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 898. To ask the Minister for Health the number of acute medical unit beds in the public system by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24552/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 899. To ask the Minister for Health the number of day case beds in the public system by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24553/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 900. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient beds in the public system by location; the average level of occupancy for each month of 2020 and to date in 2021 by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24554/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 901. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adult critical care beds in the public system by location; the average level of occupancy for each month of 2020 and to date in 2021, by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24555/21]

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: I must say I am not comforted by that response. It was a heavily caveated response, which I was not expecting, but that is a matter for the Minister and the Government. It would be much better if we had a strong position on this but it is a matter for the Government. I will move to the vaccine roll-out and a question about registration. I am getting a lot of calls from people who are...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: It is important. I have checked with some of my colleagues, including those in government, who have been receiving similar queries. We want to be able to give the people the assurance that they are registered and will get a call. It would be good if we had some sense of the timeframe involved. I also wish to put to the Minister the issue of pregnant women and permission for their...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: I am sharing time with a number of colleagues. Is the Government going to support the TRIPS Agreement waiver appeal that has been submitted by India and South Africa to the World Trade Organization? As the Minister knows, this would involve a temporary waiving of certain intellectual property rights. If it is implemented, it will bolster supply of Covid vaccines, which we all want to see,...

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: I appreciate the response the Minister has given but my time is very limited. The question I asked is whether we are going to support, at a European level, what the Biden Administration is now supporting, which is a waiver under the TRIPS Agreement. When the matter comes up with the World Trade Organization, the European bloc will obviously have its position. Is the Irish Government going...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 157. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in relation to palliative care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23307/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 181. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to advance a successor to the dental treatment services scheme considering the recent collapse in the number of dentists contracted on the scheme; if he has engaged with dentists regarding the reason for widespread withdrawal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23382/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 182. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to engage with an association (details supplied) in collective bargaining as the representative group of dentists in the same way that he engages with other professional representative groups and trade unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23383/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (5 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 533. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence in relation to accessing a general practitioner (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22713/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (5 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 553. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 970 of 29 September 2020, the position on the inability of University Hospital Waterford to provide insulin pump therapy locally for patients with type 1 diabetes; when this service will become available for adults; if this will be included within its budget proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22795/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (5 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 554. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children that attended the paediatric diabetes clinic at the University Hospital Waterford who have been treated with insulin pump therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22796/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 566. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered recognising a vaccine (details supplied) for the purposes of exemption from hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22822/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (5 May 2021)

David Cullinane: 572. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims lodged with the CervicalCheck Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22853/21]