Results 41-60 of 171 for cervical speaker:Stephen Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (31 May 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: I am pleased to update that significant progress has been made in implementing the recommendations of Dr Scally's Scoping Inquiry into the CervicalCheck screening programme. As of the end of March 2022,  just three (3) of the 170 actions arising remained to be completed. All three (3) remaining actions are ‘in progress’, and further updates in completing these...

Strike Action by the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association: Motion [Private Members] (25 May 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ..., governance and regulatory considerations which can inform policy development in this area; — a strategic decision was made, arising from recommendations of the Report by Dr Gabriel Scally in 2018 entitled 'Scoping Inquiry into the CervicalCheck Screening Programme', to develop a National Cervical Screening Laboratory (NCSL), which is due to open in the coming weeks, building...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (10 May 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...paid from 2010 to 2020 is 116% and the number of these payments which were greater than €4million has increased by 367% over the same period. These numbers also relate to mass actions claims such as Cervical Check. Year of Payment Damages Paid 2010 €49,775,492 2011 €56,552,411 2012 ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Select Committee on Health: Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...and patients. Second, the overarching intention of the Bill is to embed and support a culture of open disclosure. It is fair to say that many aspects of the Bill have been informed by the learnings from CervicalCheck, particularly the need to ensure accountability by service providers and clinicians in carrying out open disclosure to patients and families. I, together with my Department...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...over time. In 2009, the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in their first year of secondary school.  In June 2017, on foot of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (1 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: I am fully committed to advancing the work in Ireland as part of the global effort to eliminate cervical cancer. The HSE project which involves collaboration between the National Screening Service, the National Immunisation Office, the National Cancer Control Programme and others, to progress baseline modelling and structures in preparation for Ireland setting a target for the elimination of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Equality (1 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...Implementation Group meets regularly and is working towards the projected start date of August 2022, in laying the groundwork for implementation. - All three national cancer screening programmes continue to operate, CervicalCheck are screening at pre-Covid levels. New initiatives progressing, e.g., the new National Cervical Screening Laboratory, three new mobile screening units for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...immunisation schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...planning and in monitoring progress being made under the National Cancer Strategy. Based on the most recent staging data provided by the NCRI, the stage at diagnosis for breast, lung, colorectal, cervical and ovarian cancer (2014-2018) is as follows: These figures relate to the stage at the time of the patient’s initial diagnosis, or within a window of up to 4 months after diagnosis...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Feb 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: The Programme for Government commits to fully implement the recommendations contained in Dr Scally’s Report of the Scoping Inquiry, and all other reports into CervicalCheck. Significant progress has been made in this regard. The Department of Health publishes quarterly progress reports on implementation of Dr Scally's recommendations, and at the end of quarter three 2021, 164 of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...