Written answers
Thursday, 3 December 2020
- Health Services
319. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40838/20] - Proposed Legislation
320. To ask the Minister for Health the status or progress of a Bill (details supplied); when it is expected that this legislation will be passed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services Staff
321. To ask the Minister for Health if pay will be restored to a cohort of workers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40961/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
322. To ask the Minister for Health if childcare professionals will be some of the first recipients of a Covid-19 vaccine; if there will be a cost for childcare professionals; his plans to ensure... - Covid-19 Tests
323. To ask the Minister for Health the way testing for Covid-19 is being carried out in meat processing plants; the number of tests carried out; the number of plants in which tests have been... - Covid-19 Pandemic
325. To ask the Minister for Health when restrictions on birthing partners and fathers supporting women through labour in maternity settings are due to be lifted. [40799/20] - Data Protection
326. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has been the subject of an investigation by the Data Protection Commission from 2016 to date; the number of specific investigations underway... - Covid-19 Pandemic
327. To ask the Minister for Health if trade shows are permitted under level 2 of the Plan for Living with COVID-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40824/20] - Cannabis for Medicinal Use
328. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to permanently extending the temporary delivery arrangement for cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil. [40826/20] - General Practitioner Services
331. To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided to SouthDoc by facility under the GMS scheme from 2016 to date, in tabular form. [40831/20] - Medicinal Products
333. To ask the Minister for Health if xolair is available under the drugs payment scheme; if not, the cost of a 450mg injection dose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40839/20] - Covid-19 Tests
334. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the alleged redeployment of speech and language therapists by the HSE for Covid-19 testing. [40846/20] - Nursing Staff
335. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reopen the rolling recruitment campaign for staff nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40849/20] - Hospital Waiting Lists
336. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are many Down's syndrome children on a three year waiting list to be treated for arthritis; if his... - Respite Care Services
337. To ask the Minister for Health if the funding needed for residential care for a person (details supplied) will be provided given that a respite centre they currently attend is planning to... - Covid-19 Pandemic
338. To ask the Minister for Health the contact tracing and follow-up situation for a person who is normally resident in Ireland, but flies into Belfast airport and travels across the Border; if... - Hospital Appointments Status
342. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40889/20] - Covid-19 Tests
343. To ask the Minister for Health if he will introduce Covid-19 testing for hospital inpatients upon discharge from hospital in view of the risk of introducing Covid-19 into a private... - Medicinal Products
344. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug patisiran will continue to be made available in the case of a person (details supplied). [40907/20] - Hospital Waiting Lists
345. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review correspondence (details supplied); the position regarding the points raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40910/20] - Addiction Treatment Services
346. To ask the Minister for Health the organisations other than the HSE that have been operating within the HSE Keltoi residential facility in the Phoenix Park since March 2020; the reason for... - Disability Services Provision
352. To ask the Minister for Health if access to early intervention including required occupational therapy and speech and language therapy will be facilitated at an early date in the case of a... - Dental Services
353. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his work to improve the long waiting lists for public dental care. [40924/20] - General Practitioner Services
354. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding reduced hours for ShannonDoc services in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40929/20] - Hospital Staff
355. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric rheumatologists who are currently employed here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40939/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
356. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place for the treatment and management of long Covid and its acknowledgement as a medical condition; if he will establish multidisciplinary... - Addiction Treatment Services
359. To ask the Minister for Health if urgent detox services can be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40946/20] - Disability Services Provision
361. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the application for a service by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40950/20] - Hospital Appointments Status
362. To ask the Minister for Health if an immediate appointment will be arranged at Beaumont Hospital for a person (details supplied). [40958/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
363. To ask the Minister for Health the reason ballet, Irish dance and other dance classes are not going to be permitted under the new level 3 lockdown being introduced; if there is... - General Practitioner Services
365. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 373 of 1 October 2020, the status of discussions between his officials and the HSE on the possible solutions which could... - Hospital Services
366. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to roll out the Sligo scheme in terms of cataract treatment to other areas of the country; the financial benefits which would apply if this... - Hospital Waiting Lists
367. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects the third national paediatric rheumatologist position currently open for applications to be filled; if children with Down's syndrome face a... - Covid-19 Pandemic
369. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1378 of 3 November 2020, the number of the targeted 700 new contact tracing staff that have been successfully onboarded... - Covid-19 Tests
370. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1378 of 3 November 2020, the number of persons engaged in swabbing duties who are redeployed from other areas of the HSE... - Counselling Services
371. To ask the Minister for Health if counselling services can be facilitated once again to the daughter of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41011/20] - Health Services Funding
372. To ask the Minister for Health the status of funding (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41016/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
373. To ask the Minister for Health the number of NFO1 forms that were submitted late by a nursing home in April 2020; if this amounted to 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41027/20] - Community Care
374. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the HSE’s enhanced community care plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41028/20] - HSE Reviews
375. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the national review of specialist cardiac services; the workplan for the remainder of 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
376. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will give advice to those who are working in the artistic education field (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Ambulance Service
377. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which response times for HSE ambulance services are calculated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41055/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
378. To ask the Minister for Health the mechanism by which the close contacts of a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 are informed of same; the time frame it takes for close contacts to... - Contraceptive Services
380. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the commitment in the Programme for Government to provide free contraception starting with women aged 17 to 25 years; and if he will make a... - Mental Health Services
382. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant psychiatrist posts that exist in the HSE; the number that are vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41068/20] - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
383. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting outpatient CAMHS appointments when compared to this time in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41069/20] - Mental Health Services
384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting all other outpatient psychiatric appointments when compared to this time in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the...
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