Written answers
Thursday, 3 February 2022
- Disability Services
403. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which services for persons with disabilities are in line with best international practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5757/22] - Health Services Staff
404. To ask the Minister for Health the reason pay parity for staff working in residential homes caring for children has not been addressed (details supplied). [5719/22] - Mental Health Services
405. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health supports that are in place for vulnerable children in society (details supplied). [5510/22] - Care Services
406. To ask the Minister for Health the biggest contractors providing care for vulnerable children; and the amount each contractor receives from the State each year. [5511/22] - Mental Health Services
408. To ask the Minister for Health the number of young persons that have been referred to CAMHS by county in each of the past five years; the length of the average waiting list; the longest... - Hospital Services
412. To ask the Minister for Health if he will he meet with a group (details supplied) given the enormous pressure put on the health service by the Covid-19 crisis and the fire in a mine which... - Departmental Staff
413. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the salary of the Secretary General of his Department was increased from €292,000 to €294,920; the basis on which the increase was... - Covid-19 Pandemic
415. To ask the Minister for Health further to a Topical Issue debate of 27 January 2022, if he will outline the planned long-Covid clinics for children; and if he will make a statement on the... - Vaccination Programme
416. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to a severe adverse reaction to a vaccine; and if he will make... - Departmental Reports
417. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received the report on regulatory oversight of services in locations (details supplied) dated 23 July 2021 published by HIQA; when the report will be... - Emergency Departments
418. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Tallaght University Hospital has discouraged the public from attending the emergency department for less... - Health Services Staff
419. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 174 of 14 October 2021, the status of the recruitment campaign for the six whole-time equivalent posts for area directors... - Health Services
420. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times the regional health areas advisory group has met to date; the dates of the meetings; if minutes are taken and published in respect of the... - Health Services Staff
421. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 175 of 14 October 2021, the number of recruitment campaigns launched to date for the 34 whole-time equivalent consultant... - Home Help Service
422. To ask the Minister for Health if an update will be provided on the provision of home help services to a person (details supplied). [5566/22] - Dental Services
423. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in negotiations with an association (details supplied) with regard to a new dental scheme for medical card patients; the concessions... - Primary Medical Certificates
424. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who applied for primary medical certificates and the number of persons approved for primary medical certificates since 19 June 2020 to... - Home Care Packages
426. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to allow families on the homecare waiting list to use their homecare package to organise their own care in situations in which the HSE and homecare... - Disability Services
427. To ask the Minister for Health if the child speech and language services therapy of a person (details supplied) will be expedited given that they have been told it will be four years from... - Eating Disorders
428. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults that have been placed in specialist eating disorder units outside the State in each of the years 2018 to 2021; the number of these cases... - Health Services
430. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults placed in low, medium and or high secure residential placements for men outside the State in each of the years 2018 to 2021; the number of... - Assisted Decision-Making
432. To ask the Minister for Health the legal mechanism or statutory power that will be used for future placements of persons in low, medium and or high secure residential placements outside the... - Health Services Staff
433. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies for medical personnel in the Springfield Centre, Mullingar, County Westmeath. [5589/22] - Civil Registration Service
434. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a couple who are getting married cannot secure an appointment with the Civil Registration Service (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Medical Cards
435. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card holders by adults and children in County Kerry as of December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5602/22] - Dental Services
436. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE dentists employed in County Kerry as of December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5603/22] - Vaccination Programme
439. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a Covid-19 vaccine booster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5612/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic
440. To ask the Minister for Health the reason private healthcare workers contracted to State bodies do not qualify for the €1,000 bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
441. To ask the Minister for Health if a case worker will be appointed in the case of a person (details supplied); and the reason the health services have not addressed this issue to date. [5626/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic
442. To ask the Minister for Health if all workers involved in hospital emergency settings will be paid the special Covid payment of €1,000 based on their direct input in assisting and... - Departmental Reports
443. To ask the Minister for Health the steps to be taken relative to the interim report submitted to his Department on a case (details supplied); if the investigation into the 47 persons who... - Primary Care Centres
445. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the progression of the Finglas primary health care centre project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5630/22] - Health Services
446. To ask the Minister for Health if issues in relation to the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5635/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic
447. To ask the Minister for Health when visiting restrictions will be lifted in hospitals and in other healthcare settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5636/22] - Abortion Services
448. To ask the Minister for Health his views that anyone appointed to the research strand of the review of the Health Regulation (Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 should not have demonstrated... - Covid-19 Pandemic
449. To ask the Minister for Health if home help workers will receive the €1,000 bonus for frontline healthcare staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5646/22] - Vaccination Programme
450. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of persons aged over 70 that have received their booster vaccine. [5651/22] - Legislative Reviews
451. To ask the Minister for Health if his acknowledgement that he advised specific individuals to apply for the role of chair of the review of the 2018 abortion legislation is in keeping with... - Health Services
452. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE is currently assessing the viability of a minor injury unit for the settlement area of east County Meath to cater for the substantial population in... - Nursing Homes
453. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1036 of 2 November 2021, the amount of the €7.1 million allocated for decongregation and transferring under... - Disability Services
454. To ask the Minister for Health if support will be provided for a person (details supplied). [5692/22] - Nursing Homes
456. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a matter (details supplied) regarding residential placements. [5701/22] - National Treatment Purchase Fund
457. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied). [5702/22] - Hospital Equipment
458. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of hospitals with hyperpolarised xenon magnetic resonance imaging diagnostic facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Covid-19 Pandemic
463. To ask the Minister for Health the reason community health workers, those working in disability areas and section 38/39 workers are being excluded from the proposed bonus payment to... - Dental Services
464. To ask the Minister for Health if it is envisaged that a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be in a position to access the relevant dental services which are no longer available... - Vaccination Programme
465. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to address a glitch in the Covid vaccination certificate system in which some booster doses that have been administered are not appearing on... - Covid-19 Pandemic
466. To ask the Minister for Health if section 39 workers, such as workers in an organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry will be included in the €1,000 bonus scheme in recognition... - Health Services Staff
467. To ask the Minister for Health if he will give precise details of the recruitment process that led to the hiring of a person (details supplied); the way notification of the available...
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