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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 473. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant breast surgeons based at each hospital part of the Saolta Hospital Group in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [50609/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 474. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant consultant posts, by speciality currently at University Hospital Waterford; and when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [50610/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 475. To ask the Minister for Health the number of treatment bays in the accident and emergency department at Cavan General Hospital. [50611/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 476. To ask the Minister for Health the early intervention psychosis services that are currently available in CHO3. [50612/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 477. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultants in emergency medicine based at Tallaght University Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [50613/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 478. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of beds available in South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital in each of the years 2020 to date in 2023, by Department. [50614/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 479. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacancies, by job title in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory at Beaumont Hospital. [50615/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 480. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ceiling hosts delivered to families in CHO4 in 2022 and to-date in 2023. [50616/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 481. To ask the Minister for Health the number of theatre slots for ophthalmology surgery allocated each week to date in 2023 in the Mater Hospital. [50617/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 482. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the current average waiting times for urgent maxillofacial surgery appointments in each of the seven hospital groups. [50618/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 483. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant rheumatologist and rheumatologist registrars working in Kerry University Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [50619/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 484. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE nurses working in St. Joseph's Hospital, Raheny, Dublin 5 in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [50620/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (21 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 485. To ask the Minister for Health the capital works projects that are scheduled to be carried out at South John's Hospital, Limerick in 2024; and the nature of these works, in tabular form. [50621/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: Tuesday was National Diabetes Day. Diabetes is a condition with which approximately 300,000 people in this country live. We do not know the exact number because we do not have a national register. I have been working with Labour Party councillor, Mr. John Maher, in Cork, who lives with diabetes, on raising awareness and trying to force the Government into more action in this area. I have...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: It is good to see further debate on vacancy and dereliction. The Labour Party had a motion on it in the Seanad last night. I wish to focus on transport, specifically the lack of funding and the systemic issues with have with our infrastructure with respect to both capacity and the supply of services. We have packed buses, packed train carriages, chronic delays and congestion and poor...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: The fare reduction is welcome and we need to see more, but it is useless if the public transport does not exist or is bringing people on a route that is already congested so they are missing buses or being left behind. Giving increased funding to the Department of Transport when it is not spending the money it already has is more or less pointless. It is not just us saying this, as the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update regarding the provision of a bus from Swords to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50318/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (16 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 225. To ask the Minister for Health if the recent announcement to allow pharmacists to extend the validity of prescriptions from six months to twelve months, effective from 1 March 2024, includes medical card prescriptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50305/23]

Imposing Sanctions on Israel: Motion [Private Members] (15 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: I thank the Social Democrats for this excellent motion being brought to the House. I will start with a quote, "[We all know the European] Union was ... founded as a peace project." That statement was made less than a year ago in this Chamber by Ursula von der Leyen, right there between where the Minister of State and the Acting Chair are sitting, where she proudly extolled the virtues of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2023)

Duncan Smith: 60. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is aware of the issue of Government employment contracts for Garda, fire services, and prison officers, that mandate retirement at 60 years, with no supplementary pension, despite these professions previously receiving a supplementary old age pension until reaching the State pension age; and if he will make a statement on the...