Results 161-180 of 13,431 for speaker:Róisín Shortall in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2384.To ask the Minister for Health if any research has conducted or commissioned into extending eligibility for medical cards, either by age and income limit; if so, to provide a copy of this research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32852/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2385.To ask the Minister for Health the total spend on the medical card scheme in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32853/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2386.To ask the Minister for Health the total spend on the GP visit card scheme in each of the years since 2019, including 2024 year-to-date. [32854/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2387.To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for publication of the Patient Safety (Licensing) Bill; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32855/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2388.To ask the Minister for Health to provide timelines for extending the opening hours of injury units, by unit; the new operating hours in each unit; the reason a unit is to be excluded from these plans (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32856/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2389.To ask the Minister for Health if consideration is still being given to extending the opening hours of minor injury clinics in Nenagh, Ennis and St John’s, Limerick, to a 24-hour service; the status of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32857/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2391.To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in addressing the national shortfall of 832 acute psychiatric inpatient beds, as identified by the Specialist Group on Acute Bed Capacity, which was set up to implement Sharing the Vision recommendation 46; the number of acute psychiatric inpatient beds that have been delivered in each of the years since 2020, by location;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2392.To ask the Minister for Health the agreed definition of recovery in long-Covid and post-cute Covid clinics; the way in which recovery is measured; if recovery means that patients return to their previous baseline health status; the recovery figures by clinic and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2393.To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients discharged from each of the long-Covid and post-acute Covid clinics, by clinic and year, in tabular form; the number who were discharged without making a full recovery; the reason these patients were discharged; the discharge protocol to inform both patients and their GPs of discharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2394.To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the funding provided to long-Covid and post-acute Covid clinics, by clinic and year, in tabular form; and the direct contact hours with long-Covid patients in these clinics. [32862/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2395.To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to update GP guidance in respect of recognising current symptoms of Covid and long-Covid, particularly during a significant rise in Covid transmission alongside very limited testing; if the Minister intends to restore a system for reporting and monitoring community transmission and infection to enable accurate data to be collated; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2396.To ask the Minister for Health to provide details regarding the onset of new medical conditions recorded among patients in long-Covid and post-acute clinics, by clinic and year in tabular form; and the exacerbation of pre-existing medical conditions. [32864/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2526.To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a diagnostic waiting list, by type, wait time and location, in tabular form. [33451/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 2527.To ask the Minister for Health if recruitment will commence of the 12 remaining neurology nurse specialist posts, funded in budget 2023, following the comments made by the CEO of the HSE at a recent Oireachtas health committee meeting (details supplied); if direct communication has been issued to this effect to the hospitals involved; if not, the timeline for doing so; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 288. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration can be given to the case of an expectant mother to an Irish citizen child (details supplied) in County Dublin;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30625/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 310. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children and young persons on waiting lists for an assessment of need, by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [30785/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 311. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons on a waiting list for initial contact from a CDNT, by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [30792/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 392. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [30782/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 393. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [30783/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 394. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [30784/24]