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Nursing Homes and Care for Older Persons: Statements (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: I welcome that we are having this debate today but we should not be here. I give huge credit to the "RTÉ Investigates" team for putting together that programme. If HIQA had been doing its job, we would not have had to have it. Clare Doyle should not have had to take that enormous step on her part to tell the stories that had been relayed to her. I would argue that we need to hear...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: My thoughts are also with the loved ones of those on the flight from Ahmedabad to England. I have friends in Ahmedabad and we are very worried about them today. I also offer condolences on behalf of the Labour Party to Deputy Conway-Walsh on the loss of her mother. One of the most difficult decisions a family will ever have to take is to put a loved one into a nursing home. This...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: The Tánaiste was the Minister for Health when the report of the inquiry into private nursing homes was published in 2020, with regard to the failures that happened in nursing homes. The Tánaiste was the then Minister for Health who saw those very clear recommendations, which have not been implemented. We have a plethora of reports within the Department of Health post-pandemic,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 224. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there is consideration underway to reduce the hours of operation of military flight operations due to shortages of qualified air traffic controllers; if so, to set out the nature of the reduction, the impact these changes will have on emergency patient transfers from Casement Aerodrome, and separately the impact this will have on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 289. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners have ended the annual VAT filing facility for micro SME’s with the introduction of a variable direct debit facility; if he accepts that this will increase business administration costs for small firms that are ordinarily tax compliant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31527/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 509. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE board has submitted a comprehensive plan to her Department to help monitor and measure the value gained as a result of the implementation of the new consultant contract, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31442/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has adopted a standardised approach regarding the number of outpatient clinics, consultants in their respective specialties would be expected to provide, in a given week, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31443/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 511. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has issued detailed guidance to hospitals around outpatient targets under any standardised approach to consultants working in individual specialties, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31444/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 512. To ask the Minister for Health if consultants, across all specialities that have outpatient clinics, are now automatically receiving monthly data showing how their outpatient data compares with their peers in the same specialty, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31445/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 513. To ask the Minister for Health the action the HSE board has taken on foot of concerns raised by her predecessor in relation to the lack of a standardised approach to large variations in the volume of outpatient work being carried out (details supplied). [31446/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 514. To ask the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE has sought from hospitals to ensure the phasing out of private practice for consultants who have moved to the new POCC contract. [31447/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 515. To ask the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE board has submitted to demonstrate the effective phasing out of private practice by consultants who switched to the new POCC contract, as requested in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31448/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 536. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the Ballymun area network, Blakestown area network, Blanchardstown area network, Coolock area network, coastal area network, Finglas area network, Kilbarrack area network, and Swords area network. [31531/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of Cavan, central Meath, east Meath, Monaghan, north Louth, north Meath and Ardee, south Louth, and Bettystown and south-west Meath. [31532/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 538. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31533/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 539. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31534/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 540. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each community area network (details supplied). [31535/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of Ballyfermot and Palmerstown, Clondalkin, Drimnagh, Crumlin, and Harold's Cross, Lucan, Newcastle, Citywest and Saggart, Rathfarnham, Knocklyon and Ballyboden, Rathmines, Terenure and Templeogue, south Dublin inner city, and Tallaght and Firhouse. [31559/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in the community area networks of east Kildare and Blessington, east Offaly and north Laois, east Westmeath, north-east Kildare, north-west Kildare, south Kildare and west Wicklow, and south Laois. [31560/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (12 Jun 2025)

Marie Sherlock: 545. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in each of the following community area networks; Offaly, West and Central Kildare, West Westmeath and Northwest Offaly and Longford and Central Westmeath [31561/25]