Written answers
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
- Medicinal Products
162. To ask the Minister for Health if the Government has considered the key issues identified in an assessment by a company (details supplied) of the reimbursement of medicines for rare diseases... - Cross-Border Co-operation
165. To ask the Minister for Health if support will be considered for additional expenses such as accommodation for the family of patients who have to travel for treatment under the cross-Border... - Hospital Staff
166. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ICU nurses trained in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57646/21] - Health Services
167. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that day services are protected for users in facilities and receive great care such as Cashel na Cor in Buncrana, County Donegal in order to... - Covid-19 Pandemic
168. To ask the Minister for Health when early treatments for Covid-19 patients will be made available to Irish citizens; if the Department will run an awareness campaign in relation to the... - Hospital Services
170. To ask the Minister for Health the action he or his Department is taking following an email the Minister received dated 23 July 2021 from a person (details supplied) regarding the treatment... - Disabilities Assessments
171. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the backlog for assessment of needs; the reason for the current backlog; the estimated timeframe to address the backlog; and if he will... - Disability Services
172. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies in Children’s Disability Services; the plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57653/21] - Health Services
178. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has had negotiations with HIQA with regard to HIQA standards as they relate to staffing schedules in publicly-funded services and... - Health Services Staff
179. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the matter of special leave for a HSE nurse (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57687/21] - Work Permits
180. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department sought access for employment permits to address the critical shortage of skills as part of the recruitment resolution to delivering home care... - Civil Registration Service
181. To ask the Minister for Health the way a person can currently access the civil registration service in County Wicklow; the opening times of same; when a walk-in service will resume; and if... - Vaccination Programme
183. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the roll-out of the booster vaccine for persons over the age of 18 with medical vulnerabilities; if there is an ordered list in terms of priority... - Covid-19 Pandemic
184. To ask the Minister for Health if a series of matters in relation to the non-checking of Covid-19 certificates in a premises (details supplied) will be investigated. [57730/21] - Health Services
185. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the current list of medical conditions to include all long-term chronic illnesses covered under the long-term illness benefit scheme; and... - Hospital Facilities
188. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds Peamount Hospital has for continuing care for neurological illness or acquired brain injury; if all beds are currently staffed full-time and... - Covid-19 Pandemic
189. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Covid-19 recovery certificate only remains valid for 180 days after the day of the positive test when a certificate of vaccination has no such... - Vaccination Programme
190. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 492 of 12 October 2021, the details of persons identified as people of trust to act as ambassadors for the vaccine; the... - Dental Services
192. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists with medical card contracts in each of the CHO 4 sub sections in each of the years 2016 to 2021, respectively in tabular form; and if he... - Covid-19 Pandemic
193. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to requiring Covid certificates (details supplied) for entry into retail outlets of sector; and if he will make a statement on... - Health Services
194. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in feedback to an organisation (details supplied); when there will be a resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Staff
196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed in each hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57780/21] - Vaccination Programme
197. To ask the Minister for Health the engagement his Department has had with the Department of Justice and the HSE to ensure the booster vaccine roll-out includes the prison population given... - Mental Health Services
199. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a date for an assessment by CAMHS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57804/21] - Hospital Waiting Lists
200. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the impact of the current Covid-19 surge on outpatient waiting lists; and the way he plans to tackle same. [57806/21] - Health Services
201. To ask the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57807/21] - Disabilities Assessments
202. To ask the Minister for Health the number of complaints received in which a person is dissatisfied with an assessment of needs and a lack of follow-up service in circumstances in which an... - Medicinal Products
203. To ask the Minister for Health if an application has been received by the HSE to register a product as an exempt medicinal product (details supplied); when a decision on reimbursement will... - Cannabis for Medicinal Use
204. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed legislative amendment which will allow cannabis based-products available in the UK to be considered for inclusion on the Medical... - Covid-19 Pandemic
205. To ask the Minister for Health if the position regarding frontline healthcare workers who are household close contacts will be clarified; if they need to restrict movements, that is, stay at... - Health Services
206. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to calls for a new coordinator to be appointed in a facility (details supplied); if a timeline and hiring process can be... - Alcohol Advertising
208. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the campaign and recent results of a survey published by a group (details supplied) seeking amongst other things a ban on... - Covid-19 Pandemic
209. To ask the Minister for Health the overall number of persons in Ireland that have been diagnosed with Covid-19 to date; the percentage of the population this accounts for; and if he will... - Hospital Facilities
211. To ask the Minister for Health the number of functioning staffed ICU beds in the State for each of the past 10 years. [57875/21] - Health Service Executive
212. To ask the Minister for Health the number of management staff working in the HSE for each of the past 10 years. [57876/21] - Covid-19 Tests
214. To ask the Minister for Health the number of repeat tests undertaken by the HSE every month on the basis of the first test being inconclusive and separately after the first test is positive.... - Vaccination Programme
215. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vaccines wasted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57879/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic
216. To ask the Minister for Health if privately owned recreational centres that offer facilities such as a gym and sauna can request proof of a Covid-19 vaccination from potential patrons and... - Departmental Staff
220. To ask the Minister for Health if personnel in his Department have been removed from their positions, have been transferred to another role or had their employment terminated from 2011 to... - Medical Aids and Appliances
221. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for a hearing aid by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57942/21] - General Practitioner Services
222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a general practitioner service in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58022/21] - Vaccination Programme
223. To ask the Minister for Health the advice and the plans for the provision of Covid-19 booster vaccinations to persons in their 60s who received a vaccine (details supplied) originally; the... - Ambulance Service
225. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that paramedics are facilitated to both train and be stationed within the region in which they reside. [58034/21] - Hospital Appointments Status
226. To ask the Minister for Health the status of surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58035/21]
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