Written answers
Thursday, 16 February 2023
- Health Services
357. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7850/23] - Health and Safety
359. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the high incidence of physical and verbal assaults on frontline healthcare workers; if he will take steps to ensure adequate... - Social Welfare Schemes
360. To ask the Minister for Health the actions his Department intends to take following the recent RTÉ Investigates report that showed that up to 12,000 vulnerable people were denied their... - Health Services
361. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to review the age parameters for breast check to increase the provision of free examinations to over 70s; and if he will make a... - Eating Disorders
362. To ask the Minister for Health when the money for the fourth phase of eating disorder team progression will be released from Budget 2023; the CHOs that this will be used for; and if he will... - Mental Health Services
363. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the €4 million for improving regulatory compliance in mental health in-patient services in alignment with Mental... - Disability Services
365. To ask the Minister for Health when an need for autism will be carried out in the case of a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5003/23] - Health Services Waiting Lists
366. To ask the Minister for Health the manner in which it is intended to reduce waiting lists for those potentially suffering from life threatening or life changing condition with particular... - Covid-19 Pandemic
367. To ask the Minister for Health the number of the remaining front-line workers that have yet to be paid the Covid bonus; when will this payment be made; and if he will make a statement on the... - Disability Services
368. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the 19 key recommendations made by the Ombudsman in the report Wasted Lives: Time for a Better Future for Young People in Nursing Homes; and if... - Covid-19 Pandemic
369. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the criteria used to determine eligibility for the pandemic bonus payment for frontline workers in community disability support centres who... - Medicinal Products
370. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all orphan medicines included in the drugs payment scheme from 2019 to date; if he will confirm the date of the drugs group... - Hospital Waiting Lists
373. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the waiting times and the number on the waiting list in each public hospital to be seen by a consultant dermatologist; the list of hospitals... - Care Services
374. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has agreed an increased cost with voluntary and private homecare providers to ensure all operators who provide homecare procured by the HSE... - National Lottery
375. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a list of all recipients of Lottery funding in south Dublin, from his Department, from 2011 to 2023, in tabular form. [7817/23] - Ambulance Service
377. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the waiting time figures for emergency calls for ambulances for the north Dublin area; and the measures being taken to reduce them. [7821/23] - Health Services
380. To ask the Minister for Health when a speech and language service will be provided to a child (details supplied) considering that the children’s disability network team identified... - Covid-19 Pandemic
383. To ask the Minister for Health if he will re-examine the rules around who is eligible for the pandemic bonus payment for healthcare workers with a view to including a group that have been... - General Practitioner Services
384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GP practices in Cork; the number who are participating in the under 6 scheme; the number of practices advertised by the HSE as participating; the... - Pharmacy Services
385. To ask the Minister for Health the discussions that have taken place between him and an organisation (details supplied) on a topic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7872/23] - Hospital Overcrowding
386. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that several patients on trolleys were temporarily moved from the hallway of the accident and emergency department... - Semi-State Bodies
387. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of the non-commercial and semi-State commercial companies under his aegis; if an explanatory memorandum will be provided in... - Departmental Properties
388. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a request from the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to identify properties under the control of his... - Covid-19 Pandemic
389. To ask the Minister for Health when a healthcare worker (details supplied) will be awarded the pandemic payment bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7959/23] - Medicinal Products
390. To ask the Minister for Health the drugs currently available and approved throughout he HSE for the treatment of cystic fibrosis and other similar conditions, medication for which is... - Medical Cards
391. To ask the Minister for Health if he will give a personal direction to ensure that patients with life threatening illnesses are offered medical cards without incessant reviews on financial... - Hospital Waiting Lists
392. To ask the Minister for Health the current average waiting time for a patient between triage and access to doctor in all accident and emergency departments throughout the country; and if he... - Medicinal Products
393. To ask the Minister for Health if he remains satisfied that reimbursement in respect of new and orphan drugs and other emergency drugs is sufficiently speedy and capable of meeting the... - Mental Health Services
395. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to augment child and adult mental health services in CH07; if the precise measures deemed to be necessary are being taken forthwith; and... - Health Services Staff
396. To ask the Minister for Health the number of active recruitment campaigns for positions within CH07; when he expects such campaigns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7967/23] - Medical Cards
397. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applicants for medical cards granted in the past twelve months to date; the number refused or under investigation in the same period; and if he... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
398. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which all hospital building proposals are sufficiently in hand to meet the urgent demand in all hospitals throughout the country; the progress of... - Primary Care Centres
399. To ask the Minister for Health the programme for the provision of primary care centres throughout County Kildare having regard to those already in operation, those planned and approved or... - Hospital Overcrowding
401. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he hopes to set up an emergency management team to deal with overcrowding and hospital accident and emergency departments, with particular... - Hospital Waiting Lists
402. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for delay in dealing with the waiting lists of children seeking procedures for scoliosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7973/23] - Health Services Staff
403. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he can take steps to counter the difficulties of obtaining and retaining professional staff throughout the health services; and if he will... - Disability Services
404. To ask the Minister for Health if he will establish a community neuro-rehabilitation team in Dublin south-west or area CHO7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7978/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
405. To ask the Minister for Health when front line workers in an organisation (details supplied) will be paid the Covid bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7985/23] - Hospital Appointments Status
407. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied). [8017/23] - Nursing Homes
408. To ask the Minister for Health the rate of indexation on deferred nursing home payments in 2021, 2022 and projected for 2023; the way they compare to the cost of Government borrowing to fund... - Community Care
409. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of respite places available in CHO9 compared to the other CHO areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8022/23] - Disability Services
410. To ask the Minister for Health when a speech and language service will be provided to a child (details supplied) considering that children’s disability network team identified this as... - Hospital Services
411. To ask the Minister for Health when secretarial support will be provided at the neurology clinic in UHG; if he is aware that 400 patients who have been seen at the clinic have not had their... - Hospital Procedures
412. To ask the Minister for Health when the blood results of the microarray test conducted in April 2022 at Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe, County Galway on a child (details...
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