Written answers
Thursday, 10 September 2020
- Covid-19 Pandemic
199. To ask the Minister for Health the meat processing plants which have had Covid-19 outbreaks; and the dates of detection in tabular form. [23142/20] - Medical Cards
201. To ask the Minister for Health if legislation necessary to implement changes to the medical card weekly income limit for persons over 70 years of age announced in budget 2020 has been... - Covid-19 Pandemic
202. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23035/20] - Hospital Appointments Status
203. To ask the Minister for Health if an early appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in view of the circumstances. [23040/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
204. To ask the Minister for Health the reason exemptions have been made for certain occupations to avoid having to self-isolate when returning from a non-green list country since Covid-19... - Neuro-Rehabilitation Services
205. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 458 of 23 October 2018, the input provided for neurorehabilitation and allied neuroclinical services in County Meath; the... - Disability Services Data
207. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 336 of 2 October 2018, if the funding has been provided year on year since 2018; if so, the services that have been... - Health Services Staff
208. To ask the Minister for Health if it will be ensured that the HSE provides backup services for clinical staff such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, speech and... - Neuro-Rehabilitation Services
209. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no neuropsychology service for persons with acquired brain injury (details supplied) in County Meath;... - Health Services Provision
210. To ask the Minister for Health when a day service for persons with acquired brain injury will be established in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23050/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
211. To ask the Minister for Health when staff will be returned to their regular positions providing services to persons with disabilities in the community teams in which clinicians that normally... - Hospital Facilities
212. To ask the Minister for Health when the enabling works at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe will commence; when tenders will be sought for the construction of the 50-bed ward block; and if... - Health Services Staff
213. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Clare can be considered for incremental credits. [23073/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
214. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 948 of 5 March 2020, if the issue at the health centre has been rectified; his plans to reopen the centre once Covid-19... - Nursing Staff
215. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no public health nurse at location (details supplied); if a nurse will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Drugs Payment Scheme
217. To ask the Minister for Health when the monthly drugs payment scheme threshold will be reduced to €114 as provided for in budget 2020; when a commencement order will come into effect;... - General Practitioner Services
219. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce free general practitioner care for children under eight as announced in Budget 2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - Traveller Community
220. To ask the Minister for Health the new resources being provided to ensure that Traveller primary healthcare projects return to work safely business plans can be implemented [23106/20] - Respite Care Services
221. To ask the Minister for Health when respite care will resume at a unit for a child (details supplied); when the child will be able to attend; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Mobility Allowance
223. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review being undertaken of the mobility allowance; when details of a new scheme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
224. To ask the Minister for Health the plans the HSE has submitted to him to increase ICU capacity; and the number of ICU beds he expects to be available in acute care by the end of 202. [23122/20] - Health Services
225. To ask the Minister for Health the number of DNRs signed in the healthcare system by month between 1 January 2015 and 1 July 2020, in tabular form. [23156/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
226. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated impact of the redeployment of HSE therapists to work as Covid-19 testers and contact tracers on waiting lists and the opening of clinics. [23157/20] - Disability Services Provision
227. To ask the Minister for Health when the full range of disability services will be resumed. [23158/20] - Health Information and Quality Authority
228. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the annual overview report by HIQA on the inspection and regulation of disability services in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Disability Services Provision
229. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will resume residency. [23174/20] - Hospital Services
230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the issue of a lack of sonographer services in University Hospital Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Vaccination Programme
231. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to introduce a no-fault vaccination compensation scheme for severe adverse reactions to State-promoted vaccination programmes; and if he... - Hospital Waiting Lists
232. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for cataract surgery in each hospital in which such surgery takes place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23190/20] - Health Services
233. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to roll out the Sligo model of eye care; the reason for the delay; if alternatives to this model are being considered; and if he will make a... - Vaccination Programme
234. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for expanding free access to the HPV vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23193/20] - Motorised Transport Grant
235. To ask the Minister for Health when a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23198/20] - Air Ambulance Service
236. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been an interruption to the air ambulance service based at Custume Barracks, Athlone, County Westmeath, to date in 2020; the number of missions... - Covid-19 Pandemic
237. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons presenting for Covid-19 testing in counties Longford and Westmeath that are not registered with a general practitioner. [23208/20] - HSE Staff
238. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in the HSE employed through employment agencies; the cost of same; and if the number has changed since the outbreak of Covid-19. [23210/20] - Health Screening Programmes
239. To ask the Minister for Health when services such as developmental checks for children and health screening services are expected to return to pre-Covid-19 levels. [23215/20] - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
240. To ask the Minister for Health the number of young persons who were referred to youth and adolescent mental health services in counties Longford and Westmeath in 2018, 2019 and to date in... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
242. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons by county awaiting eye care treatment through the National Treatment Purchase Fund. [23218/20] - Health Services
243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting an appointment with an optometrist by county. [23219/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
245. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the support and advice services available to persons experiencing long-term effects of Covid-19. [23222/20] - Hospital Appointments Status
248. To ask the Minister for Health when an operation will take place for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23231/20] - Podiatry Services
249. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding podiatry services provided by the HSE in County Wexford; the status of the service going forward; the number of persons on the waiting...
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