Written answers
Thursday, 6 July 2023
- Budget Process
312. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the Budget 2024 ask of an organisation (details supplied); if this can be considered under budgetary negotiations; and if he... - Health Service Executive
313. To ask the Minister for Health when planning permission will be granted to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33214/23] - Health Services Waiting Lists
314. To ask the Minister for Health if the target four-month waiting time for scoliosis surgery still applies; if so, the plans and timeline for achieving that target maximum waiting time; and if... - Health Services
315. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the unacceptably long waiting times for scoliosis surgery which many children have to endure, if he will make a special allocation for mental health... - EU Directives
316. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the progress being made by his Department to implement the EU Directive 2021/2282 on health technology assessment (HTAR); and how this will... - State Bodies
317. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medicines assessments carried out by the NCPE that have been subject to external review or audit; the extent to which NCPE activity has been... - Mental Health Services
318. To ask the Minister for Health if a child (details supplied) will be considered for an urgent assessment in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33225/23] - Hospital Admissions
319. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be admitted to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Waiting Lists
321. To ask the Minister for Health what measures he is taking to address the extensive waiting list in the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement... - Ambulance Service
322. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the specific measures taken to enhance ambulance services in advance of the opening of the new major trauma centres in line with the... - Health Services
323. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied), in particular the significant disparity between over-8s eye care policy in each individual... - Health Services Staff
324. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that current trainee educational psychologists in Irish third-level institutions will receive the same renumeration and... - Hospital Waiting Lists
325. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33265/23] - Departmental Websites
326. To ask the Minister for Health to clarify whether at any point over the past ten years the SSL certificates for his Department’s websites expired for a period of time; if so, the... - Nursing Homes
327. To ask the Minister for Health if any consideration has been given to the provision of a capitation grant or low-interest loan scheme for small- to medium-sized nursing homes to meet the... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
329. To ask the Minister for Health to outline with respect and reference to the TAPS payments which issued to private nursing homes throughout Covid, whether any public nursing homes received... - Care of the Elderly
330. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the progression and the timeline for the establishment of a commission on care for older people, establishment of a... - Community Care
331. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the expansion of community-based care, bringing it closer to home, in line with the Sláintecare Implementation Plan, since the... - Home Care Packages
332. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the expected timelines on the establishment of a new statutory home support scheme; how he plans to scope and plan for such a... - Health Services
333. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a progress update on the expansion of community intervention teams to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and to support the timely discharge of... - Departmental Records
334. To ask the Minister for Health to set out in tabular form the total number of people on HSE physiotherapy waiting lists in Cork from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, and 1 January 2023 to... - Health Services Staff
335. To ask the Minister for Health what action his Department is taking to address the current shortage of physiotherapists in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33307/23] - Departmental Records
336. To ask the Minister for Health to set out in tabular form the total number of trained physiotherapists from the United States who applied for international recognition through the CORU... - Qualifications Recognition
339. To ask the Minister for Health what action his Department is taking to improve the application process for applicants in the CORU regulation process; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Services
340. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment on the target of community services assigning a case manager for older people with chronic... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
342. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment on the development and targeted expansion and availability of step-down facilities across each... - Health Services
343. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and support eHealth and the increased use of assistive technologies, supporting... - Mental Health Services
345. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and increase access to talk therapies and improve access to specialist expertise,... - Social Isolation
346. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop a plan aimed at tackling loneliness and isolation, particularly among older people,... - Nursing Homes
347. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to further support the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (The Fair Deal) to provide assistance when... - Hospice Services
350. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on the Programme for Government commitment to Increase the number of specialist palliative care beds countrywide over the five years of... - Home Care Packages
353. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the total budget for homecare provision over the years 2020 to date, in tabular form, by CHO, county, number of hours requested by homecare... - Dental Services
354. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the services that are available under the dental treatment services scheme in counties Laois and Offaly; the action being taken to ensure that... - Departmental Funding
356. To ask the Minister for Health how the additional €3.5 million announced in Budget 2023 for community and voluntary providers of drug and alcohol services is to be spent; the amount... - Covid-19 Pandemic
357. To ask the Minister for Health to provide on update on outstanding recognition payments for front-line staff who worked at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a... - General Practitioner Services
358. To ask the Minister for Health if SouthDoc management is committed to providing a long-term service in Fermoy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33400/23] - Capital Expenditure Programme
360. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on any capital works being carried out by his Department at this time in County Clare. [33412/23] - Health Service Executive
361. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a report from the HSE about waiting lists in Dublin for physiotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33422/23] - Home Help Service
362. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for home help support can be approved for a person (details supplied). [33426/23]
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