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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (8 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I recently announced that from the 1st June 2025, the provision of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) products for the treatment of the symptoms of menopause will be provided free to women at the point of dispensing. The implementation of this measure will now include a dispensing fee for pharmacists. This is step forward from the Budget 2025 announcement which only covered the medication...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Labelling (8 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Food labelling in the EU is governed by the Food Information to Consumers (FIC) Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers. The EU Commission had indicated its intention to revise the FIC Regulation in respect of the following: Under the Farm to Fork Strategy, which is the agri-food component of the European Green Deal: (1) Introduction of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Staff (8 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As of the 30th of April 2025, there are 100 employees in the Department of Health who earn more than €100,000 with a total annual value of €12,071,291 The Health Service Executive has been asked to collate the data sought as soon as possible and it will be provided to the Deputy by them when available. The information in relation to the Non-Commercial State Agencies is...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I am conscious that the Minister of State, Deputy Murnane O’Connor, has responsibility for this. I might ask her to come back to the Deputy directly on the details on this. I know she is very interested in this and has a very strong focus on consultation. I might ask her to come back to the Deputy with her ideas.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I have been told to expect that report from HIQA in May. I have no further details beyond that. We always debate matters in the Dáil, so there is no difficulty with that. I would point out two things. The Deputy is right about Limerick. It is under particular pressure. The opening of the 96-bed block is absolutely essential to alleviate that pressure. Other than that, there are...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Government commits to opening surgical hubs and assessing the business case for a surgical hub in the north west. The HSE is developing that and I have yet to receive it. The factors the HSE will take into account include the population distribution. I had a very good visit to Letterkenny hospital last week and note its funding has increased by over 54% in recent years. The staff...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Primary Care Centres (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Ms Bríd O’Flaherty BL was appointed as the Chair of the ‘Non-Statutory Inquiry into the Licensing and Use of Sodium Valproate in Women of Child-Bearing Potential in the State’ last year. Since then, significant work has been carried out to put in place the necessary arrangements to operationalise and establish the inquiry. It is anticipated that the public facing...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Death Certificates (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: This PQ should be directed to the Department of Justice as they have remit over the Coroner’s office.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I recently announced that from the 1st June 2025, the provision of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) products for the treatment of the symptoms of menopause will be provided free to women at the point of dispensing. The implementation of this measure will now include a dispensing fee for pharmacists. This is step forward from the Budget 2025 announcement which only covered the medication...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE, for response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE, for response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Inquiries (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: “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 Programmes (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE for response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Programmes (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have referred the Deputy's question to the HSE for direct response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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: Medical Aids and Appliances (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: 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 Investigations (7 May 2025)
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.