Results 18,601-18,620 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of the public healthcare property estate, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to you in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health Act 1970, eligibility for a medical card is based primarily on means. The Act obliges the HSE to assess whether a person is unable, without undue hardship, to arrange general practitioner services for himself or herself and his or her family, having regard to his or her overall financial position and reasonable expenditure. The issue of granting medical or GP visit cards...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jul 2022)
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: Vaccination Programme (14 Jul 2022)
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: Vaccination Programme (14 Jul 2022)
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: Ambulance Service (14 Jul 2022)
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 Service Executive (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: There is a formal process in place for the appraisal, approval and prioritisation of capital projects for funding and inclusion in the HSE Capital Plan. I can confirm that since I assumed office this is the process that has been applied in the selection of projects for funding and development of all Capital Plans. Each year, after the budget, details of funding and priorities are set out in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jul 2022)
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: Public Sector Pensions (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: There is currently one individual abated under the aegis of the Department of Health.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jul 2022)
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: Medicinal Products (14 Jul 2022)
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 Service Executive (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: Firstly I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to all workers for their efforts during this most challenging period. On January 19th, the Government announced a COVID-19 pandemic recognition payment for frontline public sector healthcare workers, to recognise their unique role during the pandemic. Following extensive engagement with healthcare unions on the matter, on 19th April the HSE...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: The expansion of the National Newborn Bloodspot (NBS) Programme is a priority for me, and the National Screening Advisory Committee (NSAC) has been progressing work on this expansion. The NSAC is an independent, expert committee which makes recommendations to me and the Department on the introduction of new screening programmes or changes to existing programmes relating to a number of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the Parliamentary Questions the Deputy refers to, I have been advised by the HSE that answers to the PQs referred to the HSE were sent to the Deputy on 10th June 2022 addressing the issues raised. This information provided in response to the three PQs is included below for ease of reference. The Government is committed to addressing the long-standing deficit in critical care...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of the public healthcare property estate, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to you in relation to this matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Jul 2022)
Stephen Donnelly: In relation to the particular query raised by the Deputy, regarding outpatient waiting lists at Roscommon University Hospital, this information is published monthly and is available on the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) website at:www.ntpf.ie/home/nwld.htm The NTPF only collects data on patients currently on the waiting list. The time to treatment of patients who have already...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Jul 2022)
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.