Written answers

Wednesday, 23 June 2021

  • Health Services Staff
    192. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a recent advertisement for seven unpaid assistant psychologist roles for HSE services; if a series of matters in relation to the advertisement of...
  • Health Promotion
    193. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of research grants from the Irish Research Council or the Health Research Board that go towards breast-feeding research for 2021; and if he will...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    194. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a change to the position of permitting an exemption from mandatory hotel quarantine for travellers that are fully vaccinated with a vaccine...
  • Departmental Schemes
    195. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review being undertaken of the mobility allowance; when a new scheme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25870/21]
  • Hospital Services
    196. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2,315 of 21 April 2021, the reason only two of the three MRI projects namely Mullingar and Kilkenny set out in the 2020...
  • Mental Health Services
    197. To ask the Minister for Health if the significant impact that the pandemic and public health restrictions have had on young person's mental health will be acknowledged; if requests by...
  • Health Services Staff
    198. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether assistant psychologists should be paid for their work; if the HSE will be requested to ensure that any posts advertised in the future will...
  • Care of the Elderly
    199. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the establishment of the care commission for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25897/21]
  • National Maternity Hospital
    200. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the governance structure of the new national maternity hospital at the St. Vincent's hospital site; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    201. To ask the Minister for Health the Covid-19 travel requirements that exist for teenagers who as part of their school travel programme had deferred their transition year programme to France...
  • Health Services Staff
    202. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time HSE opticians providing services in County Westmeath in 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and the number of vacant positions...
  • Hospital Services
    203. To ask the Minister for Health the number of attendances at the minor injury unit in Nenagh General Hospital in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [25930/21]
  • Medical Cards
    204. To ask the Minister for Health the chiropody services that are available to medical card holders aged under 65 years of age. [25931/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    205. To ask the Minister for Health when snooker halls will be allowed to reopen. [25942/21]
  • National Drugs Strategy
    206. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that have been taken under Action 1.1.1 of the national drugs strategy plan upon completion of the 2020 review. [25954/21]
  • Health Services Staff
    256. To ask the Minister for Health if clarification will be provided on a series of matters regarding the recent advertisement of seven unpaid assistant psychologists roles for HSE services...
  • Prescriptions Charges
    260. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of abolishing prescription charges; the estimated cost of reducing prescription charges to €1; the estimated cost of reducing...
  • Hospital Charges
    261. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of the removal of inpatient charges for public hospital care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26032/21]
  • Health Services
    262. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of reducing the drugs payment scheme threshold to €100 per month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26033/21]
  • Vaccination Programme
    263. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the introduction of ethically-produced vaccines to Ireland that are developed without the use of foetal cell lines; the efforts being made to...
  • Departmental Schemes
    264. To ask the Minister for Health if developments have taken place with regard to the broadening of the eligibility criteria for the long-term illness card with a view to extending the category...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    265. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address concerns raised by local businesses (details supplied) in respect of matters which will significantly impact their business in the months...
  • Vaccination Programme
    266. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a Covid-19 vaccination centre (details supplied) is only administering 2,000 vaccines per week when it has the capacity to vaccinate 7,000 persons...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    267. To ask the Minister for Health when an indicative date will be given for the reopening of outdoor funfairs to the public given that the threat of Covid-19 is reduced somewhat and as the...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    268. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26049/21]
  • Cannabis for Medicinal Use
    269. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a company (details supplied) is not funded at source; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26050/21]
  • Health Services
    274. To ask the Minister for Health the details of risk assessments carried out in various settings for maternity care and the ongoing restrictions imposed on pregnant and birthing mothers and...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    275. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be given a date for a cataract operation. [26058/21]
  • Health Services
    276. To ask the Minister for Health if it may not be possible to carry out complete foetal anomaly scans in University Hospital Galway’s maternity services due to Covid 19 restrictions,...
  • Vaccination Programme
    277. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons over 70 years of age who have registered to receive a vaccine and are still waiting; the number who are housebound and still waiting; and...
  • Abortion Services
    278. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to retain remote consultation for early abortion care as an option within the model of care for termination of pregnancy beyond the Covid-19...
  • Dental Services
    279. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to deal with orthodontic waiting lists in CHO1 given that current waiting lists are three years; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Data Protection
    284. To ask the Minister for Health the number of data breaches suffered by his Department in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [26101/21]
  • Proposed Legislation
    285. To ask the Minister for Health if a package of health and personal social services and other supports will be made available to survivors of thalidomide as per the spring legislation...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    286. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to lifting the ongoing restrictions on the receipt of sacraments for sixth class pupils; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Medicinal Products
    287. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide some of the anticipated 2021 cost savings from the recent HSE medicines management programme preferred blood glucose strips for adults...

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