Written answers
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
- Hospital Waiting Lists
205. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reduce the average wait times for medical procedures in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23266/23] - Hospital Appointments Status
206. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment; if they are on the urgent or routine list; and if he will make a statement on... - Hospital Waiting Lists
207. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for inpatient and outpatient neurology appointments at each hospital across the seven hospital groups, in tabular form; if he will provide... - Dental Services
208. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children in County Donegal on the waiting list for HSE dental and orthodontic services at the end of each quarter 1 of each year 2019... - Hospital Appointments Status
210. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a date for surgery in Beaumont Hospital; if they are on the urgent or routine waiting list; and... - Homeless Persons Supports
211. To ask the Minister for Health the spend on homeless services by his Department and agencies under his remit for each year since 2013; the estimated projected spend for 2023; and if he will... - Cybersecurity Policy
212. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made on implementing the recommendations of a report (details supplied). [23294/23] - Health Services
213. To ask the Minister for Health his views on establishing a digital health agency to drive the digital change in Ireland's health service. [23295/23] - Suicide Prevention
215. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the engagement he has had to date with an organisation (details supplied); and the financial supports his Department is providing it. [23297/23] - Legislative Measures
216. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of legislation on safe access zones; the timeline for this legislation to come before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he... - National Development Plan
217. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under his Department being progressed in Cork South West, including... - Health Services
218. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that heel-prick screening includes testing for spinal muscular atrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23311/23] - Legislative Process
220. To ask the Minister for Health the date he is working towards for the second-stage discussion of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones)) Bill 2022. [23313/23] - Health Services
221. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that workers in Section 39 (Health Act 2004) organisations receive the same annual leave entitlements as workers in Section 38... - General Practitioner Services
222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify when free GP care for under seven-year-olds will come into effect. [23318/23] - Health Services
223. To ask the Minister for Health his views on plans for peer remuneration within an organisation (details supplied); if he will provide an update on the progress of the setting-up of the... - Medicinal Products
226. To ask the Minister for Health the options available to the family of a young person who has been prescribed and had been taking Ozempic, until earlier this year when supplies dried up, and... - Health Services
227. To ask the Minister for Health how the National Gender Service implements operational standards and guidance in fulfilling its remit under the Health Act 2004: Your Service, Your Say on... - Nursing Homes
229. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address an issue with the fair deal scheme (details supplied). [23379/23] - Home Care Packages
230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the new home care tender; if he has engaged with representative organisations to ensure there are no delays to the 2023 tender;... - Departmental Contracts
231. To ask the Minister for Health the names of external cleaning companies that have provided cleaning services to his Department in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and the amount... - Hospital Procedures
232. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vascular surgeries performed in St. James's Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [23421/23] - Hospital Staff
233. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant neurologists attached to the Mater Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [23422/23] - Emergency Departments
234. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that presented at the accident and emergency department of Naas General Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular... - Hospital Staff
235. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant consultant posts, by speciality, at St. Vincent's University Hospital; and when each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form.... - Hospital Equipment
236. To ask the Minister for Health the number of heart/lung machines in use in Beaumont Hospital. [23425/23] - Emergency Departments
237. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE staff vacancies, by job title, currently in the accident and emergency department at Connolly Hospital; and when these vacancies will be... - Nursing Homes
238. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify as to the reason the HSE has not allocated additional nursing support in order that children with complex medical issues can attend school;... - Disability Services
239. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the provision of residential care service for adults with disabilities; the number of persons currently waiting for this... - Health Service Executive
240. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to instruct the HSE national estates to appoint one design team to deliver the model 4 hospital to UHG, to include the ED department, maternity... - Medical Aids and Appliances
241. To ask the Minister for Health if a new wheelchair will be supplied to a person (details supplied) with many medical needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23488/23] - Medical Cards
242. To ask the Minister for Health the reason people with life-long disabilities are asked to submit reviews for their medical cards (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Mental Health Services
243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by CHO and length of wait for April, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23533/23] - Health Services
244. To ask the Minister for Health given a report (details supplied) which outlined that over 37% of 15-to-24-year-olds have an alcohol use disorder, the plans in place to combat this; and if he... - Hospital Appointments Status
245. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23555/23] - Departmental Funding
246. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of the amount of funds, beneficiary of funds and use of funds released by his Department under the per cent for art scheme in... - Mental Health Services
247. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients referred from emergency departments to community mental health teams in the past 12 months per hospital, and the average wait time for... - Hospital Facilities
249. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline involved in delivering the capital project to be financed from the recent €75 million funding allocation for Tipperary University Hospital;... - Home Care Packages
251. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the rate of €28.50 per hour that has reportedly been offered for homecare services under a prospective new authorisation scheme is... - Health Services
252. To ask the Minister for Health when a service (details supplied) will be restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23631/23] - Mental Health Services
253. To ask the Minister for Health further to your reply to my previous question confirming there are no mental health services for lorry drivers whose mental health has been badly affected by... - Home Care Packages
254. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the expected date for completion of the homecare tender 2023 process; the reason behind the delay in its publication to date; whether or not... - Medical Cards
255. To ask the Minister for Health if he can investigate the refusal of a medical card and mobility aids to a person (details supplied). [23693/23]
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