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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly. I would also like to remind the Deputy that it is against Department policy to comment on individual cases.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The existing tender for home support services was extended by the HSE at the end of 2022, initially to the end of April 2023. The HSE has proposed a further extension of the contract arrangements to Friday 30thof June, to allow time to finalise tender arrangements. This is a priority area and the process of developing the new tender is at an advanced stage. Officials in the Department of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: Tender 2023 is a priority area and the process of developing the new tender is at an advanced stage. My officials are engaging at a senior level with the HSE and the HSE has ongoing engagements with home care providers to progress the new tender. As a strict communication protocol applies in all phases of the procurement process a meeting with a particular organisation on Tender 2023 cannot...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: Work is ongoing to progress the development of the new home support scheme within the broader context of the ongoing reform of our health and social care system, as envisaged in the Sláintecare Report. The scheme will provide equitable access to high-quality services based on a person’s assessed care-needs. It is envisaged that the Heads of Bill, Memo for Government and Regulatory...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this refers to an individual case, I have referred this matter to the HSE for their attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 694, 695 and 696 together. As these Parliamentary Questions relate to an operational matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an administrative matter for the Health Service Executive, the HSE has been asked to reply directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Waiting Lists (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: It is recognised that waiting times for many scheduled appointments and procedures were too long before and have been made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Department of Health continues to work with the HSE and the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) to identify ways to improve access to care. On the 7th March, I published the 2023 Waiting List Action Plan, which is the next stage...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 Facilities (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: General Practitioner Services (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) is the body responsible for education and training in general practice. In relation to endometriosis care, the ICGP has been delivering education around endometriosis to its members including for example a webinar on endometriosis in June 2021 which was attended by 1,567 GPs and a course in community gynaecology, which included the topic of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an operational matter we have forwarded to the HSE for a response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Media (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: The Department of Health operates social media accounts under the names "Department of Health/An Roinn Slainte", "Healthy Ireland" "National Patient Safety Office (NPSO)" and "Sláintecare" brandings. Account Twitter In Irish Twitter Bi-Lingual Instagram Irish Instagram Bi-lingual Facebook Irish Facebook Bi-lingual ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Equality Issues (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: My Department uses the services of the Public Appointments Service (PAS) when recruiting new staff. As part of that process, PAS engage with candidates on any reasonable accommodations they may require and this information is provided to the Department when the candidate is assigned as an employee. My Department's Strategic HR Unit engages directly with individual employees (whether new...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: 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 (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have referred to the Health Service Executive
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (16 May 2023)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.