Written answers
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- Covid-19 Pandemic
220. To ask the Minister for Health his views on and the position regarding the enforcement of the behaviour of customers, for example, mask wearing and social distancing; and his views on... - Primary Care Services
221. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the community healthcare organisation quality improvement plan including the defined actions to improve maternity care and the timeframe for... - Dental Services
222. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no provision of general anaesthetic services for small children accessing dental health services in... - Covid-19 Pandemic
223. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish information in relation to the terms and conditions of persons employed as contact tracers including the rates of pay, the length of the... - Hospital Appointments Status
224. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received an appointment in Temple Street; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31782/20] - Health Services Staff
225. To ask the Minister for Health the number of optometrists recruited by the HSE for CHO area 5 in each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; if there are plans to roll... - Hospital Facilities
226. To ask the Minister for Health the additional theatre capacity that was provided in St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny in each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form [31813/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
227. To ask the Minister for Health if couples that do not cohabit and live across boundary lines can visit each other during level 3 Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Services Funding
228. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a resource centre (details supplied) has not received an increase in funding since 2010; and if he will... - Disability Services Provision
229. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider a case on compassionate grounds of a person (details supplied) who is awaiting an assessment of needs as they are require intervention and... - Health Services Access
230. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which adult and paediatric audiology services and speech therapy services will resume; and the number of waiting lists as of 15 October 2020 for... - Homeless Persons Supports
231. To ask the Minister for Health the budget that was allocated to Clare County Council for homeless services in 2019; and if this entire budget was spent in 2019. [31861/20] - Disability Services Data
232. To ask the Minister for Health the number of physiotherapy appointments provided per year and county for children with a disability under the age of 16 over a five-year period from 2015 to... - Alcohol Treatment Services
235. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be made available to support the delivery of community action on alcohol from the additional funding announced within Budget 2020 with... - Medicinal Products
236. To ask the Minister for Health if prescription drugs ramilo for blood pressure and stugeron for vertigo are covered on a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31884/20] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
237. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he or his predecessor has not published an independent review of the charge rate negotiation system that was presented in May 2019; if he will... - Health Services Funding
238. To ask the Minister for Health the process of a new capital project in health from end to end, that is, from design to planning to procurement to build; if he will identify the different... - Nursing Staff
239. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the possibility of ending unpaid placements for student nurses and midwives in hospitals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - Covid-19 Pandemic
242. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 459 of 15 September 2020, 133 of 7 October 2020 and 174 of 14 October 2020, if his Department will provide a sample... - Alcohol Treatment Services
243. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be made available to support the delivery of community action on alcohol from the additional funding announced in Budget 2021; and if he will... - Medical Cards
244. To ask the Minister for Health when the threshold for medical cards will be raised as committed to in budget 2020 in order that persons can apply for same [31942/20] - Hospital Appointments Status
245. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment already in place for a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be brought forward in view of the urgency of their case [31966/20] - Disability Services Data
246. To ask the Minister for Health the rate of pay for personal assistants in each CHO area who work with disabled persons to ensure they live independent lives [31971/20] - Medicinal Products
249. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has set targets for increasing the use of generics medicine within the medicines market here; if so, the targets; the extent to which Ireland... - Disability Services Provision
252. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a residential placement considering that they are already on the HSE’s list for emergency residential... - Vaccination Programme
253. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay with the distribution of the flu vaccine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31998/20] - Hospital Data
254. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ICU units by public hospital in tabular form; the details of ICU surge capacity available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32031/20] - Covid-19 Tests
256. To ask the Minister for Health if provision is made to prioritise Covid-19 testing for healthcare workers and their immediate family members in circumstances in which it is deemed necessary;... - Home Care Packages
257. To ask the Minister for Health when a hospital bed including accessories can be provided for homecare in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
258. To ask the Minister for Health his views on human connection and if it is a basic human need; and if so, the way that this affects individuals living alone. [32072/20] - Disability Services Provision
259. To ask the Minister for Health when early intervention services will resume for children with Down's syndrome (details supplied) [32076/20]
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