Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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383. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing four heart failure clinical nurse specialists per 150,000 population; the number of heart failure clinical nurse specialists currently in place; the number required to meet this target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25178/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced nurse practitioners operating in heart failure service units; the costs associated with ensuring at least one advanced nurse practitioner in each heart failure service unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25179/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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385. To ask the Minister for Health the funding required to ensure that all heart failure units have access to BNP testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25180/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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386. To ask the Minister for Health the number of integrated care clinical nurse specialists in heart failure; the number that are in post; the costs of rolling this services out to each CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25181/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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387. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2125 of 21 April 2021, the options available to the family (details supplied) given the service recommended has a yearlong waiting list and the daughter requires assistance quicker than that timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25183/21]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the deputy as soon as possible.