Written answers
Wednesday, 12 May 2021
- Vaccination Programme
210. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have commenced the vaccine recruitment process; the average length of time from completion of the vaccinator recruitment form to... - Medical Cards
211. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to amend the entitlements for a medical card under EU rules (details supplied) currently held by Irish residents who have previously lived and worked... - Health Service Executive
213. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24742/21] - Health Promotion
223. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the national oral health policy; and his plans for its implementation. [24757/21] - Health Service Executive
224. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting scoliosis surgery in Galway University Hospital; the corresponding figure for adults; the dates on which children on the Saolta... - Vaccination Programme
226. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to commence vaccination of pregnant women as recommended by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee; when pregnant women will start receiving... - Departmental Advertising
227. To ask the Minister for Health the amount expended by his Department excluding expenditure incurred by the HSE, on advertising related to Covid-19 awareness campaigns from March 2020 to date... - Question Heading for question(s) 228
228. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting scoliosis surgery in each acute hospital; the average waiting time in each hospital; the corresponding figure for adults; and... - Vaccination Programme
229. To ask the Minister for Health the number of immunocompromised patients vaccinated to date; and his views on whether this is a sufficient number to ensure the safety of this vulnerable group... - Alcohol Pricing
230. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce minimum unit pricing prior to the north; and the reason for moving away from an all-island approach to this policy. [24779/21] - Medical Cards
231. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for differentiating between pensioners under 70 and those over 70 years of age for medical card eligibility. [24811/21] - Vaccination Programme
234. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have completed their mandatory hotel quarantine in a designated facility to date; the number of persons that pre-booked and pre-paid... - Departmental Bodies
236. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the work of the women’s health taskforce; the work carried out since its establishment; the priorities for 2021; and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
237. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients at present in Clifden Hospital, County Galway; the present capacity of the hospital; the short-term plans to increase this capacity; and... - Vaccination Programme
238. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide a Covid-19 vaccination clinic in a central location in Connemara, County Galway in view of the difficulty for many persons that live up to... - Departmental Data
240. To ask the Minister for Health the number on waiting lists for access to CAMHS in each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; the waiting times involved to access these appointments;... - Covid-19 Pandemic
241. To ask the Minister for Health when First Holy Communions will be permitted in churches under Covid-19 regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24833/21] - Home Help Service
242. To ask the Minister for Health when home help will be increased for a person (details supplied) in view of their health situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24838/21] - Departmental Data
243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of unregistered designated residential centres in the context of the Health Act 2007 which may have been used from by the HSE to facilitate... - Proposed Legislation
244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish legislation to amend the Health Act 2007 to provide for temporary registration of non-designated centres in emergency situations for... - Departmental Data
245. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occasions on which the HSE and his Department have been notified by HIQA of regulatory non-compliance in HSE or HSE-funded designated centres in... - Covid-19 Pandemic
248. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 vaccines administered in each county to date by vaccination centre both nominal and per capita for both total county population and... - Health Services
249. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims made to the CervicalCheck Tribunal to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24845/21] - General Practitioner Services
250. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance available to a family (details supplied); the actions being taken to assist others in similar situations to access general practitioner care;... - Covid-19 Pandemic
251. To ask the Minister for Health the current position in relation to drive-through events such as bingo and charity events and so on; if they are currently permissible; if not, the reason,... - Health Services
252. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a request from an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the need for additional eye clinic liaison officers; and if he will make a... - Covid-19 Pandemic
253. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered allowing using risk assessment for the venue specific to the marriage to inform the number of guests that can attend; and if he will make... - Dental Services
255. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists registered and operating in CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24855/21] - Advanced Healthcare Directives
260. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to establish a register for advance healthcare directives as part of the commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act... - Covid-19 Pandemic
261. To ask the Minister for Health when outdoor commercial markets and stalls can resume following their closure due to Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Mental Health Services
262. To ask the Minister for Health the person or body responsible for the creation of an advertisement to attempt to recruit seven unpaid assistant psychologist roles within HSE services; the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
265. To ask the Minister for Health the reason front-line workers who are applicants for international protection in County Galway have been moved from self-catering accommodation to single hotel... - Nursing Education
266. To ask the Minister for Health the decisions that have been taken to pay student nurses and midwives for work whilst on placement; the details of any decisions; and when students will... - Vaccination Programme
267. To ask the Minister for Health when community pharmacists will be engaged in the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24958/21] - Nursing Homes
268. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to put a complaint mechanism in place for residents of nursing homes and their families given that at present HIQA cannot investigate individual... - Disability Diagnoses
270. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum in County Donegal aged between 0 to 4, 4 to 12 and 12 to 18 years of age, respectively in... - Youth Services
271. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for occupational therapy services in County Donegal as part of children and youth services in tabular form; and if he will make a statement... - Mental Health Services
272. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for psychology services in County Donegal as part of children and youth services in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the... - Disability Services
275. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to be admitted to the Sean O'Hare unit in Stranorlar, County Donegal; and if he will make a... - Health Services Staff
276. To ask the Minister for Health when the vacant ophthalmic position will be filled to allow for the resumption of the diabetic ophthalmic clinic in Letterkenny, County Donegal; and if he will... - Vaccination Programme
277. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for a Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25001/21] - Hospital Appointments Status
278. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an orthopaedic operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Services
279. To ask the Minister for Health if children with spina bifida born before 2008 under the care of St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin have equal access to multidisciplinary... - Health Services
280. To ask the Minister for Health if he will work in consultation with the HSE and other relevant institutions to ensure that educational psychology and counselling doctorates are brought in... - Disability Services
286. To ask the Minister for Health the wait time in disability care for a speech and language therapist in CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25036/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic
290. To ask the Minister for Health when persons who are vaccinated will be able to travel freely throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25100/21] - Health Service Executive
291. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies for psychologists in CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25102/21] - Vaccination Programme
292. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered using a vaccine (details supplied) to bolster supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25105/21] - Hospital Staff
293. To ask the Minister for Health if he will appoint a full-time consultant from University Hospital Limerick to the medical assessment unit in Nenagh Hospital as a matter of priority (details... - Covid-19 Pandemic
294. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the circumstances in relation to a person (details supplied) in mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the... - Agriculture Industry
296. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications made annually for licences to cultivate hemp; the number licences awarded in each county; the number of licences refused; the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
297. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that pregnant women and their partners have access to as much support as possible in respect of both prenatal and antenatal...
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