Results 1-20 of 40 for drugs speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (13 Feb 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 593. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a family has been refused payment for a long term illness card drug (details supplied). [6508/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (17 Jan 2024)

Seán Sherlock: ...for Health the criteria for a medicine reimbursement application to be considered by the HSE’s products committee for reimbursement; the criteria for a medicine to be considered by the HSE’s Drugs Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56569/23]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Access to CAMHS for Individuals with Dual Diagnosis: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Sherlock: .... In saying this, I am not saying anything that has not already been said. I want to try to get a deeper understanding of the substance abuse service specific to youth, SASSY, and the youth and drug alcohol service, YoDA. I am reliably informed by my Dublin colleague that YoDA is on the southside and SASSY is on the northside. We are going through a bit of a "Star Wars" phase at home...

Drugs Policy: Motion [Private Members] (30 Nov 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I am glad to put my name to this motion, which states: "during the past 25 years of a law-enforcement approach to drug abuse, drug-related deaths have increased by 225 per cent, compared to a 68 per cent reduction in road deaths in the same period, with the total number of such deaths well exceeding 10,500." That is 10,500 lives and 10,500 families. The multiplied consequences of this are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (7 Apr 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 394. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a drug (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19019/22]

Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore: Motion (19 Oct 2021)

Seán Sherlock: ...to work under in a tropical climate is deeply concerning. As for the retention of capital punishment, including the death penalty and public flogging, four people were executed in 2019, including two for drug-related offences. There is a mandatory death sentence for importing or exporting certain quantities of drugs. Another major concern is about LGBTI rights in Singapore. The...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jul 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1642. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the HSE recommended medications including cariban, xonvea and navalem should be available on the drugs payment scheme for the treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum in women. [34572/21]

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

Seán Sherlock: 2230. To ask the Minister for Health if medications including humira, neupogen and IVIG, which are currently available for certain autoimmune conditions, will be approved on the drug payment scheme for the treatment of miscarriage arising from immune issues. [20202/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (15 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...for Health if a treatment will be funded for persons diagnosed with ATTR amyloidosis at the National Amyloidosis Centre at the Royal Free Hospital in London; and if patisiran and equivalent drugs required for their treatment will receive funding. [16157/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Responsibilities (14 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 1093. To ask the Minister for Health the delegated functions assigned to the Minister of State with responsibility for public health, well being and national drugs strategy; and the date those delegated functions come into effect [15055/20]

Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): Statements (13 May 2020)

Seán Sherlock: ...in previous totals due to not being validated The report set out the issues in respect of the policing of Covid. It further states: Approximately 22% of the offences relate to public order, while a further 16% relate to simple drug possession. General road offences was the third most frequent offence classification, accounting for approximately 10%. However, when all types of road...

Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Dec 2019)

Seán Sherlock: ...Curran in respect of this matter. I share the sentiment expressed by the Minister of State about the existing offence. He said that the existing offence does not require physical custody of the drug and the prosecution can prove constructive possession, for example, when drugs are purchased online but not delivered into the hands of the accused. In the proposed offence, additional...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (19 Feb 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 395. To ask the Minister for Health when a drug (details supplied) will be made available. [8119/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (21 Sep 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug Pregabalin is prescribed under the GMS; if so, his views on its misuse; and if his attention has been drawn to adverse outcomes for persons who use it. [39956/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1143. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the pricing application for the drug Entresto (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27002/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1538. To ask the Minister for Health the availability of a drug (details supplied). [28800/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (2 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 881. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the clinical effectiveness of the drug respreeza; and if he will now include respreeza for reimbursement. [19504/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (2 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 882. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to blood screening for severe and potentially fatal allergic reactions to a drug (details supplied). [19505/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (2 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the drug Respreeza; his views on its use and availability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32652/16]