Written answers
Thursday, 17 February 2022
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
277. To ask the Minister for Health if discussions are expected to take place to extend the €1,000 pandemic payment to section 39 healthcare workers; and if he will make a statement on the... - Drug Dealing
278. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which serious drug abuse exists, by county and by location; the plans in hand to deal with the situation; and if he will make a statement on the... - Disabilities Assessments
279. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on assessment of needs waiting lists by CHO for each quarter since quarter 4 2018, in tabular form; the number of those waiting more... - Hospital Staff
280. To ask the Minister for Health if discussions are expected to take place regarding an increase in the staffing levels for paediatric epilepsy services at University Hospital Limerick to... - Hospital Facilities
281. To ask the Minister for Health if discussions are expected to take place regarding the €5.1 million that was requested for Cappagh Kids National Orthopaedic Hospital to be granted;... - Hospital Appointments Status
282. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8824/22] - Medical Cards
283. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) will be progressed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Services
284. To ask the Minister for Health when the rheumatology clinic at Cork University Hospital will be opened; when the patient triage will be resuming for categorising soon, urgent and routine... - Health Service Executive
285. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a response has not been forthcoming from the HSE on a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8835/22] - Primary Medical Certificates
286. To ask the Minister for Health if a primary medical certificate application will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8838/22] - Nursing Homes
287. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a policy issue raised by a person (details supplied) relating to nursing home charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8840/22] - General Practitioner Services
288. To ask the Minister for Health when the free general practitioner care scheme will be extended to six- and seven-year-olds as per budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Inquiries
289. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the inquiry into the historical licensing and use of the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate that his Department committed to in... - Dental Services
290. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulty experienced by those who hold a medical card and are seeking root canal treatment; and the way a family can... - Health Services
291. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently intervene in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8865/22] - Covid-19 Tests
292. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 132 of 9 February 2022, if he will address the issue that this lack of access to recovery certificates is due to a... - Health Strategies
293. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the women's health task force; the steps being taken to improve the diagnosis, management and treatment of endometriosis; and if he will make a... - Nursing Homes
294. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 709 of 8 February 2022, if this combined briefing report on the three nursing homes by HIQA to the Minister for Mental... - Medical Cards
295. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to increase the income threshold for qualifying for a medical card in line with increases in the State pension to take account of the fact that... - Hospital Appointments Status
296. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8880/22] - Registration Certificate
297. To ask the Minister for Health the wait times for appointments for registering a birth and registering a death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8894/22] - Disabilities Assessments
298. To ask the Minister for Health the number of complaints received in each of the years 2016 to 2022 regarding the failure to carry out an assessment of need in line with standards in each CHO... - Dental Services
315. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering measures to address the impact the high rate of inflation is having on dentists who are operating the dental treatment services scheme to... - Health Services
316. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to a service will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services Staff
317. To ask the Minister for Health the process followed in each community health office across the State to select and appoint persons to senior management positions; if these processes are... - Medicinal Products
318. To ask the Minister for Health if financial support is provided for the purchase of medication for hyperemesis gravidarum; if assistance is provided through the medical card scheme or the... - National Maternity Hospital
320. To ask the Minister for Health the expected BER rating standard for the completed building of the new national maternity hospital; the difference between such a rating and a near zero rating... - Health Services Staff
321. To ask the Minister for Health the number of child psychologists who are working full time and-or part time in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8955/22] - Mental Health Services
324. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the waiting lists in Galway for children for second, third and fourth psychologist appointments, in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Health Services
325. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of waiting lists in Galway for children for second, third and fourth speech and language therapy appointments, in tabular form; and if he will... - Home Help Service
327. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the crisis in regard to staff shortages in the home support sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8974/22] - Hospital Services
329. To ask the Minister for Health his plans ensure that a BreastCheck service is available in Bantry Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8984/22]
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