Written answers
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
- State Claims Agency
151. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the rationale for the State Claims Agency to not routinely evaluate the adequacy of measures adopted by a data sharing agreement to counter... - Medicinal Products
152. To ask the Minister for Health the process in writing by which pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting can obtain cariban; the reason the drug not be prescribed by a GP on... - Hospital Appointments Status
153. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting on an operation in Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7455/23] - Seirbhísí agus Tacaíochtaí Gaeilge
154. To ask the Minister for Health an dtabharfaidh an grúpa tras-Rialtais atá in mbun oibre ar thodhchaí lipéadú bia in Éirinn aird ar mholadh atá á... - Dental Services
155. To ask the Minister for Health if he has reviewed the adequacy of dental services for people who hold medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7465/23] - Disability Services
156. To ask the Minister for Health if he will fund a community neuro-rehabilitation team to be set up in CHO4. [7466/23] - Health Services
157. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the over 8s referral protocol to community opticians; and whether the €22.51 paid to opticians per consultation reflects the real cost of... - Health Service Executive
159. To ask the Minister for Health the funding set aside on an annual basis for contingent liability for the past ten years to date by the HSE; the way in which the amount is determined by the... - Medical Records
162. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a particular protocol followed by the HSE and Medical Council in relation to the retention of patient files when a general practitioner has ceased... - Period Poverty
165. To ask the Minister for Health if he can clarify Government policy in relation to tackling period poverty; if they are supporting the passing of the legislation currently at Seanad Committee... - Medicinal Products
166. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the drug cariban cannot beprescribed by a GP on the drug payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7492/23] - Hospital Appointments Status
168. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting so long on an appointment in Monaghan Hospital. [7495/23] - General Practitioner Services
169. To ask the Minister for Health if a review can be undertaken to examine the viability of the out of hours GP north east contract (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Ambulance Service
170. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to tackle the delays experienced by those in need of the National Ambulance Service; the average wait time for an ambulance; what additional staffing... - Medicinal Products
171. To ask the Minister for Health what is the process in writing by which pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting can obtain the drug cariban (details supplied). [7563/23] - Hospital Services
173. To ask the Minister for Health for a timeline as to when the lymphoedema service will recommence at Sligo University Hospital. [7566/23] - Hospital Closures
174. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact the 500 persons are waiting on beds as a result of the closure of a facility (details supplied); and if he will... - Hospital Appointments Status
175. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details suppled) who following a referral by their GP to University Hospital Limerick 18 months ago for an endoscopy has... - Health Services
176. To ask the Minister for Health when a person's (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for a hearing test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7589/23] - Disability Services
177. To ask the Minister for Health the number of education and or training places that are available for young persons with autism who have completed a course (details supplied); and if he will... - Covid-19 Pandemic
178. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 704 of 29 March 2022, the way a person who was seconded from a public sector employee role to a front facing vaccination... - Disability Services
180. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the establishment of the community neuro rehabilitation team in each of the CHO areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7595/23] - Abortion Services
181. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline a timeline for the further progressing of the review to the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; and if he will make a... - Health Services
182. To ask the Minister for Health the funding his Department has allocated to BreastCheck, the national breast cancer screening programme; the percentage of the total budget allocation for his... - Medicinal Products
184. To ask the Minister for Health when adjuvant abemaciclib will be approved to reduce the risk of breast cancer for patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7600/23] - Health Services
185. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to review the age parameters for BreastCheck to increase the provision of free examinations to people under the age of 50 years; and if... - Hospital Appointments Status
188. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) will receive an urgent appointment for paediatric surgery at CHI; and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
189. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the business case in relation to the Mater Hospital long-Covid clinic (details supplied); the reason for the delay in reviewing this submission;... - Health Services
190. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to further expand the free contraception scheme to people aged over 30 years; the steps he is taking to address the significant costs of... - Patient Transport
191. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1516 of 18 January 2023, the number of beds allocated to patients transferred via ambulance to Nenagh and St.... - General Practitioner Services
192. To ask the Minister for Health the additional resources that were provided to Shannondoc, the out-of-hours GP service for mid-west region, before Christmas 2022; the way in which these... - Cancer Services
193. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the BreastCheck annual screening report; the reason a report has not been published since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
194. To ask the Minister for Health if given the population, Athlone is being considered as a location for the provision of a hospital. [7622/23] - Care of the Elderly
195. To ask the Minister for Health when capital funding will be made available for the provision of long-term day care services in Carndonagh, County Donegal [7632/23] - Home Help Service
196. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make provision for the allocation of funds to be made available directly to families to allow them to source the care required given the failure by... - Hospital Services
197. To ask the Minister for Health if the paediatric care for a child (details supplied) can transfer to another hospital closer to their new home having moved address; the process to apply for... - Hospital Staff
198. To ask the Minister for Health if Cork University Hospital has engaged a substantial number of management consultants to work with the management team there; if so, the number of management... - Medical Aids and Appliances
199. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an electric mobility scooter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7644/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
200. To ask the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers known to be currently out of work due to long-Covid symptoms; his plans to devise a scheme that would grant financial security... - Mental Health Services
201. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1410 of 18 January 2023, the reason resident numbers in a centre (details supplied) continue to reduce following a move... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
203. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of any contracts granted by the HSE for building and maintenance works on St. Finbarr's Hospital, Cork since January 2019; the... - Mental Health Services
204. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 638 of 5 October 2021, 691 of 29 November 2022 and 1553 of 18 January 2023, the reason that the HSE is not yet clear if... - Care of the Elderly
205. To ask the Minister for Health if he will seek an update on future development plans for the St. Marys Hospital site on the Dublin Road, Drogheda following completion of the new 30 bed... - Departmental Correspondence
206. To ask the Minister for Health the date in Q2 2018 that his Department was informed by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform that the business case for a national electronic health... - Primary Care Centres
207. To ask the Minister for Health the extent of the network of primary care centres throughout County Kildare in existence, proposed or at planning stage; the extent to which replacement of... - Hospital Appointments Status
208. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7722/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
209. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the pandemic payment for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7730/23] - General Practitioner Services
210. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that SouthDoc out-of-hours GP service is operating in Castletownbere, County Cork. [7749/23] - Ambulance Service
212. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details on the number of rapid response vehicles operating in the Cork south-west area each day, including the number of hours each vehicle is... - Nursing Homes
213. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home residents who availed of the fair deal scheme; the total cost to the Exchequer annually for the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive; the... - Dental Services
215. To ask the Minister for Health the total funding for HSE dental services in the past five years in all LHOs in CHO4; the number of children waiting for dental services in these LHOs; their... - Womans Health Services
216. To ask the Minister for Health the opening hours of each specialist menopause clinic by location, in tabular form as of 1 February 2022. [7755/23]
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