Results 61-80 of 556 for speaker:Pádraig Rice

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1207. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will supply further detail on the Programme for Government commitment to provide a dedicated funding stream for assistive and digital technology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30204/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1279. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants employed by the HSE, broken down by the number who are in receipt of the public-only consultant contract and the number who are not, by principal clinical site and region, in tabular form. [29033/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1284. To ask the Minister for Health the number of clinical directors employed by the health service; the details of their location and number of consultants which they are required to oversee in each case; the reporting arrangements in place to oversee the work of the directors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29062/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Investigations (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1392. To ask the Minister for Health her plans for the external independent panel of surgeons with expertise in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) surgery, following publication of the DDH Audit by Children’s Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; if this panel will be made up of surgeons from different jurisdictions; the timeline being worked towards in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Investigations (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1393. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the external independent panel of surgeons with expertise in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) currently being established following the publication of the DDH Audit will not review cases prior to 2010; if such surgeries took place in Temple Street Hospital before 2010; if so, the number of surgeries that took place, and the period these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1394. To ask the Minister for Health if she will conduct a review of the system of clinical directors (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29490/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1395. To ask the Minister for Health if any private companies have been contracted to answer calls to the information line established for families whose children have been identified for follow-up following publication of the developmental dysplasia of the hip audit by Children’s Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; if it is exclusively specialist...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1396. To ask the Minister for Health if any surgeons are contesting the findings of the developmental dysplasia of the hip audit by Children’s Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; if any of the 14 surgeons whose cases were audited have been placed on leave; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29492/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1405. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children experiencing delayed discharge due to a delay in accessing paediatric homecare packages, both funded and those who are waiting on funding, by hospital, in tabular form. [29517/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1406. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who experienced delayed discharges due to a delay in accessing paediatric homecare packages in March of each year from 2019 to 2025, by hospital, in tabular form. [29518/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1451. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons a specific HSE support service for parents has been moved online (details supplied); if her Department will consider reversing this decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29715/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Programmes (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1452. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent speech and language therapy posts offered annually to new graduates in the HSE, in each of the past five years; to provide a compassion with the number of graduates qualifying each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29716/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1453. To ask the Minister for Health if she is considering expanding the long-term illness scheme to include inflammatory bowel disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29718/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1454. To ask the Minister for Health if she has received a copy of a study; if she has responded to the author of that study; if she intends to request that the Health Information and Quality Authority reviews the findings of this study; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29719/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1455. To ask the Minister for Health if the review into urgent and emergency care in the mid-west region has been completed; if she has received a copy of this review; if not, the date at which she expects the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) to finalise this review; if she will commit to publishing the review when she receives it; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1456. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. of 27 May 2025, if she can confirm the dates in which the correspondence detailed was issues (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29721/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1480. To ask the Minister for Health if she has concluded her consideration of the new National Rare Disease Strategy; the timeline she is working towards for publication; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29833/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1481. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in commencing the inquiry into the historical licensing and use of sodium valproate; the work carried out to date; the timeline for formal commencement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29835/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1510. To ask the Minister for Health the funding available from her Department to support the development of new national health registries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29977/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (10 Jun 2025)

Pádraig Rice: 1511. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients receiving biologics medicines for severe asthma in 2024 and to date in 2025; and the specific biologic medicines included, in tabular form. [29978/25]