Results 121-140 of 3,199 for speaker:Mark Ward

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Commission (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1294. To ask the Minister for Health if the Draft Overarching National Standards for the Care and Support of Children using Health and Social Care Services standards developed by HIQA and the Mental Health Commission, and submitted for Ministerial approval in July 2022, were approved; if there is a delay in their approval; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1324. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 29 February 2024, if the HSE can provide an update on the 45 recommendations that fall under its remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12015/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1333. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the services that have been reduced at a hospital (details supplied); the steps being taken to restore the level of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12084/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Commission (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1344. To ask the Minister for Health the number of reviews of reported deaths carried out by the Standards and Quality Assurance division of the Mental Health Commission in each year of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12143/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1345. To ask the Minister for Health the number of deaths in approved centres and mental health services reported to the coroner for the past ten years; the follow up procedures when a death is reported in an approved centre; if records of findings are maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12144/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1346. To ask the Minister for Health the number of wrongful death cases relevant to deaths in mental healthcare taken in a civil litigation context against the HSE by bereaved persons in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12145/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1450. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline, process and rationale used, that resulted with the need to move residents from a unit (details supplied); what engineering reports and risk assessments were carried out that led to the decision to transfer residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12669/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1506. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the Connecting for Life Implementation Plan 2023-2024; for an update on the status of the seven goals in the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13040/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (20 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 1507. To ask the Minister for Health to comment on the aims of goal seven in the Connecting for Life Implementation Plan 2023-2024 in relation to better quality data on suicide mortality across the entire population; for an update on what data is to be collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13041/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: I join Deputy Higgins in calling for a new extension and the refurbishment of the existing building in Lucan Community College. I have to point out to the Deputy that you are in a party of Government that has been in government for the past 13 years, that has seen the list that goes on and on and the failures-----

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: -----in our communities, where we have seen ten or 12 schools that have been left behind. I would like to know when Lucan Community College is going to get this extension. When will the contractor be confirmed for approval? This long delay may need the tender process to go on longer. The people in the Dublin Mid-West constituency have been let down by the Tánaiste's Government and by...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: -----over successive terms. We are waiting 13 years for this to happen. We need to see the educational needs of Dublin Mid-West met.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: That is the issue.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 272. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when applying domiciliary care allowance for a child if a diagnosis is required (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11278/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 273. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to provide the qualifying criteria for an applicant for domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11290/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 347. To ask the Minister for Health if he has the statutory powers under Section 34 of the Mental Health Act 2001 to regulate CAMHS; if he will do so as it is the primary recommendation made by the Mental Health Commission in its report on CAMHS; why he has not done so to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11235/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 348. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals that have been seen by the national clinical care programme for self-harm and suicide related ideation by year since it was established; the number of individuals that received a follow up appointment after being discharged for the same time period; the services offered to these individuals; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 353. To ask the Minister for Health for a timeframe for the fully domestic provision of gender and sexual health services which are in line with international best practice and based on informed consent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11273/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 424. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses in the Lucan area; if developmental checks are being offered to newborns in the area for the appropriate month milestones; what options are available to parents if their children are not offered appointments due to staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11444/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (7 Mar 2024)

Mark Ward: 425. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses in the Clondalkin area; if developmental checks are being offered to newborns in the area for the appropriate month milestones; what options are available to parents if their children are not to be offered appointments due to staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11445/24]