Results 101-120 of 13,431 for speaker:Róisín Shortall in 'Written Answers'

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

Róisín Shortall: 700. To ask the Minister for Health the number of funded posts which remain unfilled due to the staff ceiling placed on the HSE in the 2024 pay and numbers strategy; the number of these posts in which the recruitment process had begun; the status of recruitment for these posts; if funding for these posts remains in place or if it has been redirected; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 704. To ask the Minister for Health the policy for nursing homes support offices in respect of accepting applications for the nursing homes support scheme, also known as fair deal (details supplied); if local offices should accept soft copy applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36437/24]

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

Róisín Shortall: 705. To ask the Minister for Health if he will fund consultant neurology posts in the five regional hospitals that currently have no, or very limited, access to neurology services, in line with the 2016 Model of Care for Neurology Services in Ireland, which stipulates that all model three and four hospitals should have a dedicated neurology service (details supplied); the timeline for same;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 728. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an elderly medical card holder with a prescription from their GP for pain reduction patches (details supplied) is not entitled to this prescription free of charge, and instead must pay for it out of limited means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36509/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 752. To ask the Minister for Health if a dedicated funding allocation for the development of the inpatient mental health support mother-and-baby unit has been agreed; if not, when he expects to announce this allocation; the timeline he is working towards in establishing this unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36633/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 753. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish an implementation plan for the Women’s Health Action Plan 2024-2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36634/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 754. To ask the Minister for Health if the Cabinet Committee on Health has concluded its consideration of the recommended legislative changes contained in the review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy Services) Act 2018; the status of the options paper developed by his Department in response to the report of the Oireachtas Health Committee into the review;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 755. To ask the Minister for Health if work has begun on a new Sláintecare action plan; the timeline he is working towards for publication of a new plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36636/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 756. To ask the Minister for Health if work has begun on a new Sláintecare implementation strategy; the timeline he is working towards for publication of a new plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36637/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 780. To ask the Minister for Health if updated guidance for GPs on best practice prescription of codeine containing medicines has been issued recently; if not, if new guidelines are being developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36771/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (18 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 827. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details of plans to establish a public assisted human reproductive treatment centre; the status of these plans; the timeline he is working towards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37023/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 11.To ask the Taoiseach for an update on the Covid-19 evaluation; the timeline for publishing the terms of reference; and the reason for the delay.[35897/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 307.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the Luas Finglas; the status of the preliminary business case; the timeline being worked towards in submitting a railway order application to An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35896/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 447.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans on reinstating the supplementary pension for members of Dublin Fire Brigade who are on the fast accrual single public service pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35895/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Process (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 526.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 697.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the course of action open to parents who are unable to secure a place for their child in a multi-denominational school, in respect of their wish that their child should not have to attend any denominational ‘faith formation’ class; if she will outline the arrangements required to be made by publicly funded schools in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 716.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has issued any guidance to schools in respect of parents entitlement under the Constitution, to withdraw their children from religious instruction classes in schools; if so, if she will provide a copy of this; if not, if she will now commit to doing so as a matter of urgency, in view of the fact that many schools do not make provision...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 1198.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the proposed arrangements for the successor structures to replace the existing Joint Policing Committees; the areas in which it is intended to establish such structures; the timescale proposed for the establishment of such structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35812/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Development Projects (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 1199.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide an update on the Ballymun Implementation Board which was announced in February 2024; the full membership of the board; the number of meetings and the dates of meetings held since its inception; the programme of work which this body will undertake; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35813/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (9 Sep 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 1926.To ask the Minister for Health if role development and governance will be consistent across the new regional health areas; and his views on the director of psychology role in the south-west regional health area in this regard.[35890/24]