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Written Answers — Department of Health: Question Heading for question(s) 133 (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 133. To ask the Minister for Health if he will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the date on which a decision on funding for this organisation will be taken, given the urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9443/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 168. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 600 of 13 February 2024, if he expects an interim report into spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children's Hospital to be published in the coming weeks, as previously committed to; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9606/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 169. To ask the Minister for Health if the proposal to allow community pharmacists to dispense prescription-free oral contraceptives will be considered by the Women’s Health Taskforce as part of the Women’s Health Action Plan 2024-2025; the timeline for publication of the updated plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9607/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 170. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his Department’s review of the pharmacy fee structure under section 42(14) of the Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9608/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 194. To ask the Minister for Health if HSE staff returning from career breaks are prevented from returning to work due to the recruitment freeze; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9705/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE staff on a career break, by staff group. [9706/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the 49 recommendations from the Mental Health Commission’s final report on CAMHS; if he intends to implement the recommendations in full; if so, the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9707/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (28 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 197. To ask the Minister for Health if he will act on the first recommendation of the Mental Health Commission’s final report on CAMHS which calls for the immediate and independent regulation of CAMHS by the Mental Health Commission; if he intends to provide for this regulation in the new Mental Health Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 196 and 197 of 15 February 2024, to provide further details in respect of her statement (details supplied); the education partners that have been engaged to date; the timeline for completion of these discussions; to explain what she meant by “strengthening of approach” in her previous reply;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 603. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals who received an invitation to take part in BowelScreen on a quarterly basis from quarter 1 2016 to the end of 2023; and the absolute number and percentage of individuals who accepted an invitation and subsequently attended a screening appointment in each of the specified months, in tabular form. [9225/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 604. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals who received an invitation to take part in CervicalCheck on a quarterly basis from quarter 1 2016 to the end of 2023; and the absolute number and percentage of individuals who accepted an invitation and subsequently attended a screening appointment in each of the specified months, in tabular form. [9226/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 605. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals who received an invitation to take part in BreastCheck on a quarterly basis from quarter 1 2016 to the end of 2023; and the absolute number and percentage of individuals who accepted an invitation and subsequently attended a screening appointment in each of the specified months, in tabular form. [9227/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 606. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons the BowelScreen programme has yet to be expanded to all people aged 55 to 74 years; the measures taken to date to expand the screening age; and the timeframe by which the programme will be expanded to these age groups. [9228/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 607. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of people who received a diagnosis of breast cancer on a national basis after referral to the "urgent" symptomatic breast disease clinic cancer in each quarter from 2016 to 2023, in tabular form. [9229/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 608. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of people who received a diagnosis of breast cancer on a national basis after referral to the "non-urgent" symptomatic breast disease clinic cancer in each quarter from 2016 to 2023, in tabular form. [9230/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 609. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of people who received a diagnosis of lung cancer on a national basis after referral to the lung rapid access clinic cancer in each quarter from 2016 to 2023, in tabular form. [9231/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 610. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of people who received a diagnosis of prostate cancer on a national basis after referral to the prostate rapid access clinic cancer in each quarter from 2016 to 2023, in tabular form. [9232/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (20 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to matters raised in correspondence regarding a preschool (details supplied) in Dublin 11; when the preschool in question can expect a resolution to this funding issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7453/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consultation her Department carried out with organisations representing people with disabilities in respect of changes to the allocation model for special education teachers, in line with Article 4(3) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (detail supplied); if no such consultation was carried out, to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (20 Feb 2024)

Róisín Shortall: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an independent expert is no longer involved in assessing the ventilation systems in the operating theatres of the new National Children's Hospital (details supplied), given that the guidelines written by that independent expert will still be used for validation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8055/24]