Results 1-20 of 20 for cervical speaker:Clare Daly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (6 Mar 2019)

Clare Daly: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if Pembrolizumab has received marketing authorisation here and in the EU, respectively, for the treatment of cervical cancer. [10972/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services Provision (27 Feb 2019)

Clare Daly: 95. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether a two-tier system of cancer patients has been created by the granting of free access to the cancer drug Pembro to those persons suffering with cervical cancer but not to other cancer sufferers. [9777/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services Provision (27 Feb 2019)

Clare Daly: 96. To ask the Minister for Health if an analysis has been carried out in regard to whether cancer patients denied access to Pembro due to the fact they do not have cervical cancer may have grounds to launch litigation against the State on the basis that the State is offering access to Pembro to cervical cancer sufferers but denying it to persons suffering with other types of cancer. [9778/19]

Prohibition of Above-cost Ticket Touting Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2019)

Clare Daly: ...can persuade the HSE to settle her case so that she can afford to buy Pembro, the cancer drug. It makes me angry beyond words that this brilliant, caring and powerful midwife is being denied free access to this drug because she has "the wrong type of cancer". If she had cervical cancer, she would be receiving Pembro, but she does not. It is a thundering disgrace that the Government has...

Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018: From the Seanad (20 Feb 2019)

Clare Daly: ...action so that by Report Stage those Deputies had yet another Damascus-like conversion and decided to vote against us. Of course, six months later the scandal over the failures of open disclosure around the cervical cancer issue broke and mandatory open disclosure then suddenly became the flavour of the month. Everyone wanted it then. The Minister of State was speaking about it earlier;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (30 Jan 2019)

Clare Daly: 207. To ask the Minister for Health if the roll-out of the new and more accurate HPV screening test for cervical cancer has been impacted or delayed by the controversy over the disclosure of cervical screening audit results in May 2018. [4638/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (5 Dec 2018)

Clare Daly: 66. To ask the Minister for Health if access to experimental drugs such as Pembrolizumab will be provided to all women with cervical cancer in view of the decision to make such drugs available to women whose false negative screening results were uncovered during the audit of the CervicalCheck screening programme [50596/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cervical Screening Programme (12 Jul 2018)

Clare Daly: 485. To ask the Minister for Health if women who are concerned in regard to the possibility that a cervical smear test may have returned a false negative, and who wish to see a consultant in order to have their test results reviewed and to clarify the state of their health and choose to do so privately in order to speed up the process, cannot then return to the public system for treatment...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Síochána Oversight and Accountability: Minister for Justice and Equality (13 Jun 2018)

Clare Daly: ...12 years ago. Such protocols were introduced under the Legal Services Regulation Act in 2015. Two and a half years later, that section has not been commenced. It is directly relevant to the cervical cancer cases and all other clinical negligence claims. The judicial working group recommended protocols to the then Minister in 2011. Opinions were sought from the legal profession a long...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIV-AIDS Programmes (13 Jun 2018)

Clare Daly: ...his views on the HSE promotional campaign for the HPV vaccine which contains captions such as armed for life and protect our future and states that the HPV vaccine protects girls from getting cervical cancer when they are older in view of information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25808/18]

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2018)

Clare Daly: ...anything that has happened before now. I am, however, going to blame him for what will happen next. On the day he announced that the Attorney General was being instructed to cease litigation in cervical cancer cases, a Kilkenny family who had appeared before the High Court went to the courts for the ninth time to seek discovery in a case involving Pandemrix. We know that in September...

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2018)

Clare Daly: I also condemn the genocide perpetuated by the sectarian apartheid Israeli state against innocent Palestinians and I support the BDS campaign against that nation. I want to return to the cervical smear issue. The way in which this issue is being handled is an absolute disservice to the women at the heart of it and it is perpetuating a situation whereby we will not change things if we do...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: ...they would be admitting liability. We can drag this out and cause these people further injury and damage by fighting their claims or we can deal with the matter responsibly, as suggested in the cervical cancer situation. We should possibly consider a redress scenario. The Minister of State knows that Roche has withdrawn Lariam from sale in Ireland. I presume the Defence Forces...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 10. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to the fact that the Attorney General is examining the possibility of settling pending cervical smear claims following the successful legal action of a person (details supplied), if a similar approach is being taken regarding outstanding Lariam cases in view of the successful legal action in the first Lariam case before the courts in...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: ...and it took him four long years before he got the settlement. In light of the decision of the Taoiseach to request the Attorney General to consider withdrawing from the legal actions in the cervical cancer cases, has the Minister of State requested a similar intervention with the Lariam cases, given the successful case taken by the first Defence Forces member? If he has not, why has he...

National Cervical Screening Programme: Statements (1 May 2018)

Clare Daly: ...bottom of this that we need something along the lines of the Cartwright inquiry in New Zealand. If the Minister does not know about it now, I ask him to look into it. It came off the back of a cervical cancer scandal and they took the whole system and changed the whole way they did business regarding particularly issues relating to women's reproductive health and they provided for...

National Cervical Screening Programme: Statements (1 May 2018)

Clare Daly: ...scope to an extent. I think we have to go further. In 1987, the New Zealand Government ordered a full-scale independent judicial inquiry into the deaths of 26 women who died in the 1970s and 1980s from cervical cancer, again a national scandal. This inquiry was an independent inquiry along the lines of the Commission on Nursing in this State, which is what we need if we are to get to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (7 Feb 2017)

Clare Daly: 396. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to extending the free cervical smear testing programme to include persons under 25 years of age or to extending the scheme such that a person under 25 years of age who requires a smear test, based on family history, can receive one through the scheme. [5570/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Nov 2016)

Clare Daly: ...EMA which indicated that those pre-exposed to vaccine relevant HPV may experience a 44.6% increased risk of pre-cancerous lesions after vaccination with Gardasil; and the steps in place to monitor cervical cancer rates in the HPV vaccinated population. [34598/16]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (2 Jun 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the cervical cancer vaccine will require joint parental consent; and if not, if he will explain the way this can be, in view of the Health Service Executive guidelines on obtaining consent for non-emergency treatment and services for young persons under 18 years. [14033/11]