Results 81-100 of 171 for cervical speaker:Stephen Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

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 (27 Jul 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...Budget 2021. This includes: - funding of €12m to ensure a renewed impetus to the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy and the new model of maternity care, and to improve gynaecology services. - funding of €10m to screening services including Breast Check and Cervical Check, - and building on the work of the Women’s Health Taskforce, a €5m...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (27 Jul 2021)

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: Programme for Government (27 Jul 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The Programme for Government commits to supporting the CervicalCheck Screening Programme and promoting the uptake of the HPV vaccine. To achieve this requires a well organised screening programme, combined with HPV vaccination for boys and girls, so that Ireland can look forward to a significant reduction in the incidence of cervical cancer cases over the next 10-20 years. The Programme...

Seanad: CervicalCheck Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (15 Jul 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...start doing women's healthcare differently and make it something we can be immensely proud of. There is no reason we cannot do this. Other countries can and so can we. I echo the importance of cervical screening. I was taken by the many Senators who got that message out there, notwithstanding what was an horrific and unacceptable situation for the women involved in the 221+ group,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (13 Jul 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...to deliver on this commitment. This includes: - funding of €12m to ensure a renewed impetus to the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy and the new model of maternity care, and to improve gynaecology services.  - funding of €10m to screening services including Breast Check and Cervical Check, - and building on the work of the Women’s Health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: The introduction of the HPV screening test last year was a significant milestone for our cervical cancer screening programme. This move to HPV cervical screening, which is a more sensitive test and helps identify more people at risk of cervical cancer in the population, means that Ireland joins a small group of countries that employs the best-in-class testing to screen their populations for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (22 Jun 2021)

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 ...

Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (2 Jun 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...include conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and chronic pelvic pain. In addition, care available in the ambulatory setting could encompass common investigations such as pelvic ultrasound, and diagnostic hysteroscopy as well as minor procedures, including cervical and endometrial polypectomy, and intrauterine device insertion, removal and replacement. We are establishing two new...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (12 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...;s health services in Budget 2021, including €12 million investment in delivering the National Maternity Strategy and improving gynaecology and fertility services and €10 million investment in Screening Services including Breast Check and Cervical Check. The Taskforce has listened to, engaged with and worked with more than 1,000 individuals, and organisations representing...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (11 May 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...that the information below has been extracted from the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Criteria used Overall Criteria Claims received between 01/01/2016 to 06/05/2021 in relation to the Cervical Check issue Question 2 - Proceedings are Issued and - Claims have not yet Concluded Question 3 - Claim is Concluded Question 4 - Proceedings are not Issued and - Claims have not yet...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (28 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance (21 Apr 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...be applicable specifically to either men or women. By way of example, the Regulations include provision for such medical treatments as a prostatectomy or testicular biopsy (in the case of men) and cervical biopsy or maternity services (in the case of women). Importantly, under community rating everybody is charged the same premium for a particular health insurance plan which includes this...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (21 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Legal Cases (21 Apr 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...has been extracted from the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as per the below criteria. Criteria used Question 1 below details claims where proceedings have been issued in relation to the Cervical Check issue Question 2 relates to claims that are currently in the litigation stage in relation to the Cervical Check issue and excludes those that have been already concluded. This...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Apr 2021)

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. The NIAC recommended that the HPV vaccine should...