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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Child Protection (10 Jul 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: ...to the attention of Tusla by the child's mother in 2018. There was an ongoing court case whereby the father was seeking overnight access to the child. In light of the allegations, the court appointed a clinical child psychologist to carry out a section 32 report. At a subsequent sitting of the court, a social worker informed a judge in writing that the psychologist had told her over...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Census of Population (1 Jul 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: ...People living in Meath for 20 years are still going to their doctor in Dublin because they cannot get a doctor in Meath. I know a person who rang 12 doctors' surgeries in one day trying to get an appointment but could not get into any of them. In the past few days, a doctor in Trim found that her book filled up in the space of half a day as soon as she opened. There is a radical...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: ...not part of the two-year audit. In his answer, the Taoiseach gave a number of contradictory statements. He said first of all that the letters recalling patients were part of a routine follow-up of appointments. He also said that the letters were because the Department had identified patients not included in the audit but may have been affected by the findings. He said that the letters...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: ...in emergency departments. There are 461 people on trolleys today - 461 people who were crowded into hospitals overnight with the lights on and did not get any sleep, etc. Some 50,000 hospital appointments have been cancelled so far this year. Over the past four years, 800,000 hospital appointments have been cancelled. Today, there are 800 vacancies for consultants. We have a major...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Apr 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 977. To ask the Minister for Health the number of appointments cancelled in each hospital in the State in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [17266/25]

Driver Test Waiting Times: Motion [Private Members] (25 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Navan has the longest waiting times in the country at the moment. Learners are waiting up to 33 weeks just to receive an appointment. Waits for retests can mean anything up to six or seven months. Is that acceptable to the Minister of State? It is certainly not acceptable to the thousands of young people in my county who are desperate for a driver's licence so they can go about their...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...that area 1 was doing it. I quote from the report: "This ultimately meant that nobody in Tusla spoke to Ava about her alleged experience of sexual abuse". CAMHS discharged her after the second appointment as it had no evidence of mental illness. She went missing at the age of 14 and her body was found a few days later. The report on the death of Luke is heartbreaking. He experienced...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (16 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 233. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently waiting for ophthalmology appointments, by county; and the average wait time per county, in tabular form. [41829/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital appointments cancelled in the past five years in each hospital nationwide, in tabular form. [41836/24]

Healthcare Services in the Mid-West Region: Motion [Private Members] (24 Sep 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...2 patient, meaning she should have been seen in ten minutes. However, due to the volume of patients in that location, it was ten hours before she was actually seen. Even when she received her appointment with the doctor, it took a full hour for the antibiotics to be given to her. Sepsis can be treated very simply with antibiotics. In 2022 in Ireland, antibiotics that would have saved...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (18 Sep 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 747. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time for which Mayo University Hospital has been without a dedicated bereavement officer; the date upon which he anticipates one will be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36616/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Sep 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1885.To ask the Minister for Health the number of DNAs (did not attend) outpatient hospital appointments at each public hospital; the number of additional measures he is taking to reduce DNAs to reduce lengthy waiting lists in order that those in need of urgent and timely healthcare receive it, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35592/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (30 Apr 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a psychologist will be appointed by the National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, to a school (details supplied); and if she can provide an update to the school. [19411/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Apr 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 144. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of speech therapist appointments that have been cancelled for each of the past five years; the number of cancellations of school OT services appointments in each of the past five years; and the number of cancellations of school psychology appointments in each of the past five years. [18166/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (9 Apr 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1244. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cancelled hospital appointments in the State, broken down by individual hospital, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [13787/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (13 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 577. To ask the Minister for Health the number of psychologists working for CAMHS in the Meath area; if there is a dedicated day that each centre has a psychologist in attendance and is taking appointments; and the number of children waiting in each centre for service for the past five years. [6235/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...five years. Last year, 442 GPs out of a class of 725 emigrated to work in other countries. Thousands of people cannot get onto doctors' lists and those who do are waiting up to two weeks for an appointment. This is having the effect of significantly clogging the accident and emergency system. There has been some increase in the number of college places and some GPs are being brought in...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: The general practitioner sector was one of the last elements of the health service that functioned properly. Now are seeing incredible two- or three-week delays for a simple first appointment with doctors throughout the country. That is if doctors will take people onto their lists. Many thousands of people now cannot even get on a doctor's list, which means that they are locked out of GP...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Measures (30 Jan 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and Minister for Defence the reason he has moved to legislate with the General Scheme (Defence) Amendment Bill 2023 for the prohibition of membership of a representative association for two named appointments (Director of Military Prosecutions and Military Judge) in complete contravention of the finding of a Government appointed adjudicator within the Defence Forces conciliation and...

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

Peadar Tóibín: 1168. To ask the Minister for Health the reason many women received appointment letters from Breast Health in the Mater Hospital for Friday, 20 October 2023, only to discover upon turning up for the appointment that the Breast Health system recorded the appointment date as Friday, 27 October, and was not expecting them for another week; the number of women affected by the issue; if he will...