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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (26 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 362. To ask the Minister for Health the supports, treatments and rehabilitative services that have been identified for sufferers of long Covid to address the physical, cognitive and psychological consequences of the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39297/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (26 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 363. To ask the Minister for Health if he has or will establish a task force for developing a greater understanding of long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39298/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (26 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the learning or borrowing there has been from other health services for developing and deepening the understanding of long Covid and necessary post hoc supports and treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39299/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (26 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 365. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made to raise awareness of the combination of syndromes and persistent symptoms known as long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39300/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (26 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 379. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39379/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 231. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the guidance that has been issued on pregnancy and Covid-19; when the advice will be updated in view of the most recent research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39040/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (25 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 258. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the PCR testing for Covid-19 runs for between 40 and 45 amplification cycles when the general international consensus is 35; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39127/20]

Covid-19: Statements (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: -----or perhaps he is concerned about what I am saying. The facts speak for themselves. In January and February every year, record numbers of people are on hospital trolleys, including under the watch of the previous Government, which the Taoiseach supported. I want to finish very quickly, if I can, on the development of several effective vaccines, which is exciting news. It is vital...

Covid-19: Statements (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: It is not just me but also members of the Taoiseach's party who have called for this.

Covid-19: Statements (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: We are calling for that to happen on 16 December. We read in the media that the Taoiseach will produce a plan a week before that. Is he saying it is not the job of the health committee to scrutinise it and make sure the infrastructure is in place?

Covid-19: Statements (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: This vaccine could come very quickly. The Taoiseach seems to be allergic to people coming before committees or before the House. He should not be looking down his nose at people who call for it.

Covid-19: Statements (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: The task ahead for the Government, indeed for all Members of this House, must be to break the cycle of lockdowns. This can be achieved by exiting restrictions safely this year, with the protections in place to avoid future lockdowns in the new year. That means getting the basics right and requires testing and tracing with a dedicated workforce; mass testing; a proper system of travel...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 50. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeline for delivery of the funding for the North Quays from the urban regeneration and development fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37828/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Closures (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 781. To ask the Minister for Health the number of closed beds in the public health system by hospital and by categories of infection prevention and control, refurbishment, staffing shortages and other on 1 September, 1 October and 1 November 2020, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 798. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 773 of 10 November 2020, his plans to replace the residential facility service at the Keltoi facility while it is used for the Covid-19 response and other services not referenced in the response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37974/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cancer Strategy (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 799. To ask the Minister for Health when the next mid-term review of the National Cancer Strategy will be conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37975/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Reviews (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 822. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for, and details of, the scheduled review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 as required under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38149/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 848. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists which have withdrawn from the dental treatment services scheme in 2020; the number in the scheme at 1 January 2020; the number in the scheme at 1 November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38351/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 849. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for dental and orthodontic services disaggregated by children and adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38352/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (24 Nov 2020)

David Cullinane: 850. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders who received appointments through the dental treatment services scheme in 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38353/20]