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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 134. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adult cases transferred from the psychiatric unit at University Hospital Waterford to another similar facility due to overcrowding issues at University Hospital Waterford in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45826/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 135. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the staffing numbers at the psychiatric unit at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45827/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 136. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a new psychiatric unit at University Hospital Waterford; the progress made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45828/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 137. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide appropriate step-down services for psychiatric patients - both adults and children - at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45829/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 138. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure all staff are trained in Children First to address the needs of children being admitted to mental health services at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45830/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 139. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve access to appropriate facilities for all child cases being admitted to mental health services at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45831/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision (7 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 140. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that children will not be admitted to the adult psychiatric unit at University Hospital Waterford and that appropriate care is provided to children in the appropriate setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45832/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (6 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 146. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place for patients of paediatric diabetes services at University Hospital Waterford in circumstances in which the use of pump and CGM technology is unavailable at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45690/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (6 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 147. To ask the Minister for Health the number of diabetes patients transferred from University Hospital Waterford to Cork University Hospital for their diabetes care in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45691/19]

Illegal Drugs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: Drugs are a reality and, because the crisis is so prevalent, nine former Ministers who have held responsibility for the national drug strategy came together this week and called on the Taoiseach to intervene to restore confidence in the strategy. Figures published recently show that the most significant increases in recorded drug crime nationally are occurring outside Dublin, leading to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to open an educate together primary school in Dungarvan, County Waterford; if the location is part of his commitment in the reconfiguration process; the timescale envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45127/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 416. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a heart bypass operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44187/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 470. To ask the Minister for Health the reason County Waterford with a population of 120,000 is the only county in the south east that does not have a primary care diabetes nurse specialist; his plans to recruit one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44377/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 473. To ask the Minister for Health when the appointment of a permanent general practitioner post will be made to serve the patients of the Cappoquin health centre, County Waterford; the arrangements in place until a permanent position is facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44391/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 474. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to support women who are in need of a smear test but cannot avail of the service in their local health centre (details supplied); when a more permanent and reliable service will be implemented at the health centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44392/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 630. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement the universal ethnic identifier across all health and mental health services and collection points and within strategy monitors and research strata; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45003/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Voluntary Sector Funding (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the progress on an application by a centre (details supplied) for section 39 funding; when the funding will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44633/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 629. To ask the Minister for Health if he has sought an allocation within budget 2020 in order to address the crisis in Traveller mental health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45002/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 631. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to commission a national audit of Traveller suicide and develop a national targeted suicide prevention campaign for Travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45004/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (5 Nov 2019)

Mary Butler: 632. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement a national Traveller mental health strategy with a ring-fenced budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45005/19]