Results 901-920 of 11,434 for speaker:Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The National Clinical Trials Office (NCTO) was established as a collaboration between seven university-based clinical research facilities with funding committed by the Department of Health via the HRB. The funding was for a fixed three-year period, which expired earlier this year. This coincided with the work of the National Clinical Trials Oversight Group which was established by my...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Final Recommendations of the National Clinical Trials Oversight Group (NCTOG) were approved by Government at the end of July and will be published shortly. It is my intention to progress all of the NCTOG's recommendations, which are highly ambitious and strategic in terms of transforming the clinical trials sector in Ireland. The recommendations cover key priority areas which will create...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I acknowledge the important work that optometrists perform in ensuring the appropriate eye health care of the citizens of Ireland. The Health Service Executive (HSE) provides optical services free of charge to pre-school children and national school children referred from child health service and school health service examinations who are discovered to have sight problems. These children...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on the pricing and reimbursement of medicines and medical devices; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on the pricing and reimbursement of medicines and medical devices; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Inspections (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: HIQA have completed their review of urgent and emergency healthcare services in the HSE Mid West region. The review will be published on Tuesday 30th September 2025.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Under the Long-Term Illness (LTI) Scheme, for the 16 conditions covered by the Scheme, patients receive drugs, medicines, and medical and surgical appliances directly related to the treatment of their illness, free of charge. The cost of blood tests provided by a GP are not covered under the LTI Scheme, however it is important to remember that the LTI Scheme exists within a wider eligibility...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: In April 2025, the HSE and the National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) published updated National Clinical Guidelines for prostate cancer. See: www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/guidelines/pr ostate/ As per the guidelines, those who have any symptoms associated with a prostate health problem should contract their doctor to discuss those symptoms and their possible cause....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Inspections (30 Sep 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I have not visited Naas General Hospital since my appointment as Minister for Health but I look forward to meeting with patients and staff when the opportunity arises.