Written answers
Thursday, 9 March 2023
- Covid-19 Pandemic
308. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the number and waiting time for people that have been referred to long-Covid clinics in each health area for 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, and 24... - Departmental Properties
309. To ask the Minister for Health the plans for the site of the former St. Brigid’s nursing home at Crooksling, Brittas, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Charges
310. To ask the Minister for Health if any reviews have taken place regarding the issue of parking charges at hospitals; if he intends taking any actions to curtail parking charges at hospitals;... - Health Services
312. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide retinal screening facilities in locations in County Laois (details supplied); if not, if he will consider same; and if he will... - State Pensions
313. To ask the Minister for Health when pension arrears will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12017/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
314. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12020/23] - Health Services Staff
315. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update and modernise CORU’s assessment of recognition process, given that it remains a paper-based and lengthy process; if he is aware... - Medicinal Products
316. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes to approve an EMA-approved orphan medicine in Ireland, from receipt of application for reimbursement to actual approval;... - Disease Management
324. To ask the Minister for Health if he has met with a group (details supplied); if the group would qualify for any funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12039/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
325. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify his and the HSE's position on Special Leave with Pay for HSE personnel suffering from long-term Covid illness and unable to work; if the... - Disability Services
326. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to expand public healthcare services for children with disabilities, with a view to decreasing the use of private providers in this area; and if he... - Ambulance Service
327. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency call outs to all ambulance stations in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in 2021 and 2022 on a monthly basis, in tabular... - Health Strategies
328. To ask the Minister for Health given the expiry of the National Cardiovascular Health Strategy; ‘Changing Cardiovascular Health Policy’ four years ago, when is it proposed that... - Tax Code
329. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to expand sugar related taxes to include other goods including a wide range of high sugar quantity confectionary sweets, snacks and other... - Tobacco Control Measures
330. To ask the Minister for Health the current Government position with regard to target timeframe to achieve a tobacco free Ireland. [12062/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
331. To ask the Minister for Health the total cost of the final report on the protected disclosure into allegations made by a whistle-blower in April regarding the care of patients during... - Protected Disclosures
332. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE refused a request from the investigation team (details supplied) appointed by the HSE to investigate complaints made by protected disclosure into a... - Medical Cards
333. To ask the Minister for Health the reason pain patches (Versatis) for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis are not included on the medical card; and if he will change the regulation to... - Covid-19 Pandemic
334. To ask the Minister for Health if discussions are expected for workers with long covid that return to work; if long-covid can be recognised as an occupational health injury for their future... - Health Services
335. To ask the Minister for Health when additional funding announced in Budget 2023 to aid Section 39 organisations in the context of the cost-of-living crisis will be made available; whether,... - Health Services Staff
336. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the 173 public health nurses in CHO9; the number that are full-time or part-time; the grades they are on; the annual nursing... - Hospital Appointments Status
339. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12135/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic
340. To ask the Minister for Health whether a long Covid clinic launched by a person (details supplied) was denied funding, and the reason for same. [12137/23] - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
341. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that the HSE has designated the purpose-built Seven Springs Day Centre in Loughrea, County Galway as part of the community nursing unit in... - Covid-19 Pandemic
343. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline he is working towards to establish an inquiry into the State's response to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12154/23] - Health Services Staff
344. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an "RTÉ Investigates" report (details supplied) in relation to unregulated "psychologists" in the private sector; the... - Departmental Properties
345. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant habitable dwelling units and vacant derelict residential dwelling units in the ownership of or part ownership of or under the control of... - Hospital Waiting Lists
346. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of a company (details supplied) and if they have been considered by two hospitals to tackle significant waiting lists; and if he will make a... - Mental Health Services
347. To ask the Minister for Health the venues in County Clare that are used by CAMHS; the services provided in each, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12181/23] - Health Services
348. To ask the Minister for Health if he has fulfilled his commitment to facilitating homebirth services and midwife led services in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Properties
349. To ask the Minister for Health total number of vacant, disused or decommissioned properties owned by the HSE or Department of Health which potentially could be used for accommodation... - Medical Cards
350. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12230/23]
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