Written answers
Thursday, 21 October 2021
- Dental Services
291. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51729/21] - Hospital Facilities
292. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a diabetes team in the gestational diabetes clinic in Mayo General Hospital that allows for the provision of insulin onsite; and if he will make a... - Healthcare Policy
295. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in relation to a measure in Budget 2022 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51751/21] - Hospital Facilities
296. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in relation to chemotherapy services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51756/21] - Hospital Staff
298. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention had been drawn to the lack of neurology nurses at University Hospital Limerick in view of the fact that there are only three nurses in the... - Nursing Homes
299. To ask the Minister for Health when he will commence the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51765/21] - Hospital Charges
300. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue raised in 2018, 2019 and 2020 through parking charges by each hospital in tabular form; the number of patients this was raised from; and... - Ambulance Service
305. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of fees charged for the National Ambulance Service and Dublin Fire Brigade ambulance services in 2018, 2019 and 2020 by region, in tabular form; and... - Hospital Charges
306. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount outstanding from patient debtors for private facilities in public hospitals; the reason for this sum; the amount which the HSE considers to be... - Health Service Executive
307. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount outstanding to HSE creditors in August 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51774/21] - Departmental Expenditure
308. To ask the Minister for Health the total value of consultancy costs for his Department and the HSE in the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51775/21] - Health Services
309. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter regarding section 39 pay restoration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51777/21] - Hospital Staff
311. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a shortage of neurology nurse specialists in St. Vincent’s University Hospital; the steps he is taking to address... - Health Services
312. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken towards allowing those with epilepsy to access the medical cannabis access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Nursing Homes
314. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the additional funding for the fair deal scheme; if this funding will assist in the progression and expansion of the scheme; if consideration is... - Disability Services
315. To ask the Minister for Health the way the additional funding of €105 million for disability services will help provide greater independence in terms of post-school options and the... - Nursing Homes
317. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the way in which the new funding for safeguarding will be utilised; if the funding will be absorbed into current HSE services; if not, if... - Health Service Executive
318. To ask the Minister for Health the expense incurred by the HSE purchasing hand sanitiser which at the time of purchase did not have a valid pcs number or which had an expired pcs number; the... - Medicinal Products
319. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all orphan medicines reimbursed by the State from 2019 to date; the date of the drugs group decision and the date of reimbursement... - Disease Management
320. To ask the Minister for Health when his Department plans to publish a successor strategy for rare diseases following the expiration of the National Rare Disease Plan for Ireland in 2018; the... - Medicinal Products
321. To ask the Minister for Health when his Department will publish the review conducted by a company (details supplied) into the governance structures in relation to the HSE drug reimbursement... - Vaccination Programme
322. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to expand the Covid vaccination programme to very vulnerable children under 12 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Facilities
323. To ask the Minister for Health when Belmullet Hospital will reopen the second ward that has been temporarily shut since summer 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51833/21] - Hospital Services
324. To ask the Minister for Health when community chiropody services will reopen in the Belmullet area; when community chiropody services will reopen in Mayo University Hospital; the alternative... - Housing Provision
325. To ask the Minister for Health the residential care services that are available in County Mayo for adults with autism, intellectual and or physical disabilities or other special needs; the... - Mental Health Services
326. To ask the Minister for Health the specialist mental health counselling services that are available in County Mayo for a young adult (details supplied) with complex ongoing medical... - Departmental Funding
327. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of the additional €6 million for the National Drugs Strategy announced in budget 2022 that will be allocated to local and regional drug and... - Health Services
328. To ask the Minister for Health if the review of CDNT services has been completed for CHO8 and in particular for the south Louth and East Meath area following on from persons being informed... - Health Services Staff
329. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional staff that have been hired into the CAMHS service in 2021; the breakdown of those positions by grade; the number who are on permanent... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
330. To ask the Minister for Health the reason healthcare workers at the section 38 St. John of God Services North East have not been given the HSE Covid-19 payment for healthcare workers from... - Housing Provision
331. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he is taking to address the inappropriate placement of young persons with disabilities in nursing homes; the number of such young persons currently... - Health Services Staff
332. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the number of therapeutic staff currently in place to deliver the Children’s Disability Network Team Network model; and if he will make a... - Abortion Services
334. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the significant public concerns that the 13,243 abortions that have taken place under the provisions of the Health (Regulation of... - Health Services
335. To ask the Minister for Health if he along with the HSE will put the necessary measures in place to allow physiotherapists to request imaging for their patients without having to go to a... - Disability Services
336. To ask the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to provide additional respite beds or houses for persons with a disability in Enniscorthy and throughout County Wexford; and if he... - Covid-19 Pandemic
337. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider permitting a vaccine certificate to be issued to a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 antibodies but does not have a specific... - Health Strategies
338. To ask the Minister for Health the reason funding for the stroke strategy was not announced as part of the €50 million for clinical strategies in Budget 2022; when the plan and the... - Health Services
339. To ask the Minister for Health when a service will be restored to an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51882/21] - Hospital Overcrowding
340. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the chronic overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51893/21] - Disability Services
341. To ask the Minister for Health the role local authorities will play in drawing down funding in terms of building and securing suitable accommodation in view of commitment of additional... - Departmental Data
344. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with gestational diabetes in County Mayo in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021, respectively; and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
345. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure each pregnant woman diagnosed with gestational diabetes in County Mayo has access to a diabetes doctor and clinic in Mayo University... - Departmental Expenditure
346. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the disbursement of the €31 million women’s health package in Budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51905/21] - General Practitioner Services
347. To ask the Minister for Health the way capacity issues will be addressed with the extension of free general practitioner care to children aged six and seven years of age; and if he will make... - Hospital Services
348. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide definitive date for the implementation of a full 24/7 primary percutaneous coronary intervention service at the University Hospital... - Departmental Strategies
350. To ask the Minister for Health if it is intended to provide €45 million extra funding to the HSE for 2022 specifically ringfenced for cancer services to continue to service the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
351. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the contact tracing which is currently taking place for Covid-19 cases; and the main findings in respect of the key settings in which... - Hospital Procedures
354. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding delayed surgery for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Vaccination Programme
355. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a media report that states that the number of vaccines administered to persons over 60 exceeds the reported population size... - Guardian Status
356. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered any plans in relation to the introduction of legislation on surrogacy that would give legal status to parents whose child was born through...
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