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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1213. To ask the Minister for Health if homecare workers employed directly by the HSE work Saturdays and Sundays; if weekend home support is provided entirely by external providers, approved by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48059/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1218. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of cervical screening samples that will be processed in the National Cervical Screening Laboratory at the Coombe, now that the service has resumed; the percentage that will continue to be outsourced to secondary laboratory contractors; the timeline he is working towards for increasing the number of cervical screening samples processed at the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1230. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Strategic Review of General Practice; the areas this review will examine; the timeline he is working towards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48126/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1295. To ask the Minister for Health the position in relation to Section 38 Organisations, whereby a Labour Court support staff evaluation scheme decision has not been fully implemented, in that funding has not been released to pay staff back-dated pay owed to them from 1 January 2021; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48498/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1318. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48578/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1319. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, and age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48579/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1320. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by community healthcare organisation, CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48580/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1321. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for ophthalmology by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48582/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1322. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for audiology by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48583/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1323. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for podiatry by CHO, and age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [48584/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1324. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48585/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1325. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for counselling services by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48586/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1326. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for dietetics by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [48588/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1327. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for home care packages; the number of persons experiencing delayed discharge from hospital due to a delay accessing home care; and the waiting lists for home care packages community healthcare organisation, CHO, and local health office, LHO, in tabular form. [48589/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1390. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a campaign by hourly-paid adult education tutors regarding pay and conditions (details supplied); whether his Department intends to give these tutors parity with their full-time counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47716/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Correspondence (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if consideration will be given to this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48122/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (7 Nov 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 1439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that students attending an undergraduate course in a university (details supplied) are not eligible for Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) grant support; if he is giving consideration to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48497/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Oct 2023)

Róisín Shortall: It was a straight question and it would be good to get a straight answer.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Funding (26 Oct 2023)

Róisín Shortall: The Minister says that control of the budget is a matter for the Minister for Health, which is true, but the issue is the size of the allocation which is, in effect, determined by the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform. It is the quantum of the allocation that we are talking about and it is the Department of Public Expenditure, National...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Funding (26 Oct 2023)

Róisín Shortall: Over the past couple of years, a major reform programme, Sláintecare, has been under way in the Department of Health. That involves a movement to a new, lower cost model of care. We have heard from the chief executive of the HSE, the Minister for Health and the Secretary General of the Department of Health that there is real progress being made. We would all agree that progress is...