Written answers
Thursday, 10 February 2022
- Industrial Disputes
385. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); his views on the planned industrial action; the rationale for his refusal to sanction... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
386. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the pandemic bonus payment will be paid to workers in organisations funded under section 38 of the Health Act 2004; and if he will make a... - Health Services
389. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE to issue guidance advising general practitioners and other medical practitioners that graded exercise is no longer recommended for... - Healthcare Policy
390. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken to ensure that patients and carers are involved in the health technology appraisal process of new treatments for rare... - Disease Management
392. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that have been taken to develop rare disease data registries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7128/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
394. To ask the Minister for Health if he will extend the proposed once-off €1,000 bonus payment for frontline health workers to frontline workers employed by section 39 disability service... - Health Services
395. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who recently moved to Ireland and is a UK citizen would have their medical expenses and treatments covered here under the HSE,... - Medicinal Products
396. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken to support women and pregnant persons with hyperemesis who face significant financial costs to access HSE recommended... - Health Services
397. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on the release of an estate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7138/22] - Abortion Services
398. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the tender to select a chair of the abortion law review was not issued publicly on eTenders as he stated would be the case on 8 December 2021; and... - Eating Disorders
399. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are available for persons diagnosed with avoidant, restrictive food intake disorder; if his attention has been drawn to instances in which... - Mental Health Services
401. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that can be taken to help a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7160/22] - Hospital Appointments Status
402. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment in the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [7162/22] - Personal Injury Claims
403. To ask the Minister for Health the amount each hospital has paid out in compensation in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and the reason for payments, in tabular form.... - Medicinal Products
404. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug luxturna which offers a cure for rare retinal disease has been reviewed by the HSE Rare Diseases Technology Review Committee; the status of the... - Hospital Waiting Lists
405. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding of €5 million to address the significant lists of children with spina bifida and hydrocephalus who are facing long wait times... - Health Services
406. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that appointments for the BreastCheck programme are currently up to a year behind schedule; and if he will make a... - Disability Services
408. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for speech and language, psychology, dietician and occupational therapies by county in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
410. To ask the Minister for Health the manner in which Cappagh kids ward and paediatrics at Cappagh Hospital, Dublin 11 are funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7191/22] - Medical Qualifications
411. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify a matter in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7192/22] - Health Services
413. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that there were 641 children and young persons waiting for CAMHS services by the HSE in Cork as of December 2021; his plans to reduce this waiting... - State Properties
414. To ask the Minister for Health when the former health centre in Doohery, County Donegal will be handed over to the community (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Appointments Status
415. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive surgery in Croom Hospital, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7206/22] - Disability Services
416. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting an assessment of need; the length of time waiting by age, gender, CHO and each composite LHO within that CHO, in tabular form.... - Nursing Homes
418. To ask the Minister for Health if a service will be made available at a nursing home (details supplied) given that such a service was being provided on a temporary basis but this was unknown... - Hospital Facilities
419. To ask the Minister for Health if he requested the HSE to include the opening of 33 new beds in St. Michael’s unit in Tipperary University Hospital in the 2022 HSE Capital Plan; if... - Ambulance Service
420. To ask the Minister for Health when the ambulance staff based in Galway city will move into the new ambulance base that has been built recently there; the reason for the delay in doing same... - Public Sector Staff
421. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of Departmental civil servants and State agency employees under his remit, respectively working in County Wexford and their... - Medical Aids and Appliances
422. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who were funded for the dexcom continuous glucose monitoring CGM sensors by the long-term Illness scheme or the primary... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
427. To ask the Minister for Health if persons in a group (details supplied) will receive the €1,000 pandemic payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7266/22] - Hospital Services
428. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the treatment and establishment of the orthognathic and orthodontic service in St. James's Hospital; the alternatives he will put... - Sustainable Development Goals
429. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made by his Department in respect of its targets and goals set out in the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 United Nations Agenda for... - Health Services Staff
430. To ask the Minister for Health if HSE staff who were redeployed to contact tracing and community testing during the Covid-19 pandemic have now returned to their original posts with... - Disability Services
431. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the children’s disability network teams 4, 5 and 6 in CHO7 including vacant posts, locations and treatment offered; and if he will... - Dental Services
432. To ask the Minister for Health the options available in the case of a person (details supplied); if alternative arrangements can be made as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a... - Mental Health Services
434. To ask the Minister for Health if access to out-of-hours and weekend cover for mental health services is available in the Cork and Kerry catchment area of the HSE including nursing,... - Healthcare Policy
435. To ask the Minister for Health if a report (details supplied) is accurate stating that the University of Limerick Hospital group is in discussions with a controversial US for-profit hospital... - Electric Vehicles
436. To ask the Minister for Health the number of electric vehicle charging points that are available for use by staff across all carparks provided for use by his Department throughout the... - Health Services Staff
437. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff within CHO7 that have been redeployed to Covid-19 response duties; when they will return to their previous roles; and if he will make a... - Disabilities Assessments
438. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to delays being experienced in having children assessed by occupational therapists in CHO7 due to the redeployment of staff to... - Nursing Homes
439. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he will take to ensure older persons will get their full visit entitlement under the Health Protection Surveillance Centre guidelines; and if he... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
442. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the pandemic bonus payment will be paid to persons in receipt of the carer's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7401/22] - Electric Vehicles
443. To ask the Minister for Health the number of electric vehicle chargers installed at hospitals; the number installed at each hospital that has electric vehicle chargers installed; and if he... - Hospital Facilities
444. To ask the Minister for Health the planned developments for Bantry Hospital; the timescale for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7413/22] - Mental Health Services
445. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons on waiting lists for CAMHS services in CHO4; and the length of time in months each has been waiting. [7414/22] - Disability Services
446. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons aged zero to 18 in each CHO by individual area, awaiting first-time intervention in all areas of early intervention;... - Mental Health Services
447. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons aged zero to 18 in each CHO by individual area awaiting first-time intervention for CAMHS; the number on the public... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
448. To ask the Minister for Health if section 39 workers who worked during the pandemic in a frontline capacity will be entitled to the €1,000 tax-free payment. [7417/22] - Health Services Staff
449. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1934 of 19 January 2022, the exact CHO4 mental health service locations, that is, the adult mental health team or CAMHS... - Mental Health Services
450. To ask the Minister for Health the human resources policy that was followed in sanctioning appointments to psychology posts by transfer or local interview that took place in the CHO4 mental...
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