Written answers

Thursday, 22 October 2020

  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    162. To ask the Minister for Health if such legislation in relation to further legislative proposals to limit the general movements of the population owing to the current Covid-19 pandemic takes...
  • Hospital Facilities
    164. To ask the Minister for Health when the modular unit in Mayo University Hospital will be open to patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32096/20]
  • Hospital Inspections
    166. To ask the Minister for Health the status of HIQA on-site inspections in hospitals in County Mayo; the number of site inspections that were carried out in September 2020 in Mayo University...
  • Hospital Facilities
    167. To ask the Minister for Health when the ongoing maintenance work in Belmullet hospital, County Mayo will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32099/20]
  • Hospital Data
    168. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds in Belmullet hospital, County Mayo in use or available for use, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32100/20]
  • Hospital Services
    169. To ask the Minister for Health if patients will be referred directly from general practitioners to Belmullet Hospital, County Mayo without having to be sent first to an acute hospital...
  • Disability Services Provision
    170. To ask the Minister for Health if a space is available for a person (details supplied) in a service shortly or in the next term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32107/20]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    171. To ask the Minister for Health the evidence-based scientific study he and the HSE are currently using to justify denying women their internationally recognised human right to a birth partner...
  • Residential Institutions
    175. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his Department’s implementation of the health and well-being package of supports for former residents of Mother and Baby Homes and Related...
  • Proposed Legislation
    176. To ask the Minister for Health the status of legislation for the regulation of the removal, retention, storage, use and disposal of human tissue from deceased persons; and if he will make a...
  • Home Care Packages
    177. To ask the Minister for Health the cost per hour for an individual HSE staff member providing homecare assistance; the hourly fee charged by agencies for an individual employee providing...
  • Drugs Payment Scheme
    179. To ask the Minister for Health when the reduction in the drugs payment scheme to €114, as announced in budget 2020, will be applied in view that it was to be applied from 01 September...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    180. To ask the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 safe process is being formulated in which partners of expectant mothers can attend ante-natal appointments and births in maternity hospitals; and...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    182. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting in excess of one year for a neurosurgery appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Vaccination Programme
    183. To ask the Minister for Health when further stocks of the flu vaccine will be received to ensure as many persons can be vaccinated as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Disability Services Provision
    184. To ask the Minister for Health if a residential place will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in view of the recommendation received from Tusla [32160/20]
  • Drug and Alcohol Task Forces
    185. To ask the Minister for Health the allocation in Budget 2021 for local drug and alcohol taskforces to support local projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32166/20]
  • Medicinal Products
    187. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a drug (details supplied) is not eligible for a refund under the drug refund scheme is not available free to those with a medical card or is...
  • Medical Records
    188. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties faced by patients accessing their medical records from private consultants in which a patient requires...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    189. To ask the Minister for Health the current HSE Covid-19 advertising on social media platforms (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32185/20]
  • Hospital Facilities
    190. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the completion of construction and the entrance into full operation of the new second cath lab at UHW; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Data
    191. To ask the Minister for Health the number of critical care and ICU nurses employed across the health system prior to Covid-19; the number of new nurses trained with the specific skills...
  • Home Help Service
    194. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the case of a person (details supplied) regarding extra home help hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32197/20]
  • Maternity Services
    195. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given by him and or the HSE that a national clinical practice guideline for the management of multiple pregnancy will be put out for...
  • Primary Care Centres
    197. To ask the Minister for Health the status of planned primary health centres in County Clare. [32247/20]
  • Hospital Staff
    198. To ask the Minister for Health if a business case regarding the resourcing for colorectal stoma clinical nurse specialists has been submitted by the CHI at Crumlin; the level of...
  • Medical Alert Dogs
    199. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a service available here that provides medical alert dogs to sufferers of epilepsy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32259/20]
  • Cancer Screening Programmes
    200. To ask the Minister for Health if he will lower the age for cervical screening to 20 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32266/20]
  • Medicinal Products
    202. To ask the Minister for Health when duodopa which was approved for reimbursement in February 2020 will be sanctioned for use by patients that urgently need the medication; and if he will...
  • Substance Misuse
    203. To ask the Minister for Health if drug and alcohol support groups and treatment programmes are permitted to operate under potential level 5 restrictions; if so, if he will provide guidance...

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