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Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 634. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the import and distribution of medicinal cannabis through community pharmacies following a referral from a general practitioner or consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28119/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 635. To ask the Minister for Health the process for access to medicinal cannabis through the EMA compassionate use access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28120/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on dental and orthodontic services waiting lists; the number waiting 0 to 6, 6 to 12 months, 1 to 2, 2 to 3 and 3 plus years, by LHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28157/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 641. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with special needs on dental and orthodontic services waiting lists; the number waiting 0 to 6, 6 to 12 months, 1 to 2, 2 to 3 and 3 plus years, by LHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28158/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 642. To ask the Minister for Health the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on dental and orthodontic services waiting lists; the number of persons waiting 0 to 6, 6 to 12 months, 1 to 2, 2 to 3 and 3 plus years at the end of quarter 2 and 3 2020 compared to quarter 2 and 3 2018 and 2019, by LHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28159/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 643. To ask the Minister for Health the number of appointments attended in HSE primary care dental services nationally for the period from 4 March 2019 to 31 May 2019 and from 2 March 2020 to 29 May 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28170/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 644. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients that had their appointments cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic from 2 March 2020 to 1 September 1 2020, by HSE CHO region in tabular form; the number of these cancellations that refer to patients from mainstream national schools, special classes in mainstream schools, special schools, adults in special care, other special care...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 645. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated number of students in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class by CHO region that prior to service disruption due to Covid-19, that is the beginning March 2020, were targeted for dental services for the academic year September 2019 to June 2020, by class; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28172/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 646. To ask the Minister for Health the average WTE number of dental staff redeployed as part of the Covid-19 efforts, by HSE CHO region, on a weekly basis from 1 March to 1 September 2020, comprising dentists, dental nurses and dental hygienists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28173/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 647. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults by HSE CHO region that are waiting for dental treatment under general anaesthetic; the maximum waiting period per region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28174/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 648. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children by HSE community healthcare organisation, CHO, region who await dental treatment under general anaesthetic; the maximum waiting period per region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28175/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 649. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff redeployed and deployed through the Be on Call for Ireland campaign and other campaigns as part of the swab, test and trace system to identify Covid-19 cases by origin that is, HSE pre-existing, HSE new for Covid-19, Be on Call and so on, by occupation, by CHO, and by weekly average for the period 1 March to 30 September 2020, in tabular...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 722. To ask the Minister for Health his views on legislating to allow nurses to prescribe controlled drugs and opiate substitution therapy, for example, methadone and buprenorphine, as was previously done on controlled drugs in areas such as palliative care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28684/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 723. To ask the Minister for Health his views on enhancing independent regulatory oversight and inspection on addiction treatment services, such as through HIQA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28685/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 724. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for reform and investment in addiction treatment services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28686/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 732. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 319 of 29 September 2020, the amount of additional Covid-19 related Exchequer expenditure for 2021 for his Department and the breakdown by line items of this additional expenditure [28716/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: 741. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated expenditure by his Department in 2021 compared to 2020, disaggregated by precommitted expenditure such as by demographics, PSSA and so on, Covid-19 related expenditure and other additional expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28738/20]

Winter Plan 2020: Statements (1 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: I am sharing time with my colleague, Deputy Patricia Ryan. I will take ten minutes and she will have five minutes. I have said to the Minister on a number of occasions, and I think he has accepted it because it is a statement of the obvious, that we are facing a very difficult winter. The onset of Covid has been tragic in many ways for our health services, not just in terms of trying to...

Roadmap for Living with Covid-19: Statements (1 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: I was allowing the Minister to answer in the time allocated to me.

Roadmap for Living with Covid-19: Statements (1 Oct 2020)

David Cullinane: Yes, and with Deputy Ó Snodaigh as well, a Cheann Comhairle, when he come in. We have a number of speakers. I will start straight away with my eight minutes. First, I welcome the opportunity that we have been given to debate this plan. As he knows we have been looking for this debate for some time. As someone who has been calling for briefings and more interactions between health...