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Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Further Revised) (19 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: I had a suspicion Deputy Burke would ask me about this so I very specifically asked for the most up-to-date information on the matter. As the Deputy will be aware, in December, the Government approved the preliminary business case, the site was selected, the procurement strategy was put in place and the pre-tender process was carried out in line with the revised public spending code. The...

Select Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 38 - Health (Further Revised) (19 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: The outcome of the review is the national work that Professor Nolan was doing. I have not received it yet. We were meant to get it some time ago but Professor Nolan ended up leading the Covid analytics work, which unfortunately delayed the cardiac work. However, I am expecting it soon and I agree with the Taoiseach’s position that any consideration of 24-7 care will be in the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have directed the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Apr 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 Services (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly in relation to this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transfers (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1331, 1354, 1359, 1371, 1390, 1412, 1471, 1497, 1544, 1551, 1575 and 1768 together. In June 2021 the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment provided access to the General Employment Permit for the role of Health Care Assistant. The framework agreed with the Department of Health included the requirement for the employment to offer a remuneration level...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: The Government and I are fully committed to improving genetics services in Ireland. One of the key ambitions the National Strategy for Accelerating Genetics and Genomics Medicine in Ireland, launched in December 2022, is to build a strong national genetics service. This will be a patient and family-centred service that can be accessed equitably across the country and across the lifespan of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defibrillators Provision (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are available in many locations nationally and are managed by individual organisations. The individual organisations are responsible for the location, maintenance and upkeep of those AEDs. The Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Strategy Governance Implementation Group aims to implement a National AED Registry that is mapped to the National...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: In 2022, the Health Vote was allocated additional funding of €1,392 million through a Supplementary Estimate, as approved by the Dáil on 7th December 2022. This included €1,302m for additional Current expenditure and €90m for capital expenditure. The capital expenditure related to additional funding allocated to Health for capital purposes but held centrally outside...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised, 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: Departmental Data (18 Apr 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: Departmental Data (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 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 (18 Apr 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: Disease Management (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: The Government and I are fully committed to improving genetics services in Ireland, including at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin. One of the key ambitions of the National Strategy for Accelerating Genetics and Genomics Medicine in Ireland, launched in December 2022, is to build a strong national genetics service. This will be a patient and family-centred service that can be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (18 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: Under the terms of the current GMS contract, GPs are required to provide eligible patients with ''all proper and necessary treatment of a kind usually undertaken by a general practitioner and not requiring special skill or experience of a degree or kind which general practitioners cannot reasonably be expected to possess". Persons who hold a medical card or a GP visit card are not subject to...