Written answers
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
- Assisted Human Reproduction
102. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed surrogacy legislation will be published (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48844/23] - Health Services
103. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 891 of 20 September 2023, the reason for the shortfall in reimbursement for cross-Border schemes is significantly higher... - Hospital Staff
105. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant paediatric nephrologists based in Cork University Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form [48854/23] - Domestic Violence
106. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of funding allocated to domestic violence services in Tipperary for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [48855/23] - Hospital Staff
107. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE gastroenterologist registrars based in Tipperary University Hospital in 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [48856/23] - Hospital Appointments Status
108. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48868/23] - Disability Services
109. To ask the Minister for Health if the home support authorisation scheme covers homecare for disabled people; the funding that providers are paid under this scheme for disability packages;... - Hospital Facilities
110. To ask the Minister for Health what health facilities are available in the State for a person (details supplied) living with cerebral palsy who requires an MRI scan to be carried out under... - Home Care Packages
111. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he is taking to address the current homecare situation; for an update on the progress of the statutory homecare scheme; and if the statutory... - Dental Services
112. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will get an appointment for orthodontic treatment; their current place on the treatment waiting list; if there are other... - Hospital Appointments Status
113. 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. [48877/23] - Hospital Facilities
114. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospice care/palliative care beds in CHO7; and the location of each. [48883/23] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
115. To ask the Minister for Health if the pandemic payment has been approved for the nurses in the Blood Transfusion Service, who worked at the frontline in patient-facing roles throughout the... - Home Care Packages
116. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the concerning circumstances where a homecare package applied for in October 2022, has not yet been processed for a person (details... - Patient Forums
117. To ask the Minister for Health if any patient representatives have been included in the working group on health claims costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48905/23] - State Claims Agency
118. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical negligence cases currently being managed by the State Claims Agency; the value of such claims; the value of awards made in each of the... - Health Services Staff
119. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on recruitment of Public Health Nurses for the CHO7 area. [48911/23] - Hospital Admissions
121. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric hospitalisations in Ireland associated with chickenpox in 2022 and to date in 2023; the percentage increase, if any, in... - Health Services
122. To ask the Minister for Health what impact illnesses like, Strep A, RSV and chickenpox are expected to have on the public paediatric health system in Winter 2023; what preventative measures... - Vaccination Programme
124. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for the provision of the primary childhood immunisation programme in the years ranging from 2018-2024; and if he will make a... - Pharmacy Services
125. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to amend the Pharmacy Act 2007 to provide for statutory regulation of hospital pharmacy technicians; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Services
126. To ask the Minister for Health if it is correct that Clondalkin will have no public adult occupational therapy service as of 9 November 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Vaccination Programme
127. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision is expected to be made by his Department on providing the varicella vaccine to children in Ireland as part of the national immunisation... - Emergency Departments
128. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the progress of the new emergency department for Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48928/23] - Health Services Waiting Lists
129. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for a first appointment; how long they have been waiting to see an audiologist in CHO2, in tabular form; and if he... - Health Strategies
131. To ask the Minister for Health what level of funding will be provided to the stroke strategy services in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48935/23] - General Practitioner Services
132. To ask the Minister for Health whether the implications of a new approach to taxing medical partnerships for the wider policy arrangements in Health have been assessed by his Department; and... - Hospital Complaints Procedures
133. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a complaint (details supplied) is processed as soon as possible; his views on the contents of the complaint; and if he will make a... - General Practitioner Services
134. To ask the Minister for Health whether it is intended to apply increases in line with the public pay agreements to general practitioners in receipt of DMO salaries going forward with also an... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
135. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in completing the planned 96-bed block at University Hospital Limerick; the steps he will take to expedite its construction; and if he... - General Practitioner Services
136. To ask the Minister for Health when adequate facilities for modern medicine will be provided at a health centre (details supplied) as this health centre lack the necessary space suitable for... - Hospital Appointments Status
137. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to get an urgent date for a surgical procedure in any hospital to remove kidney stones as the person is... - Medical Cards
138. To ask the Minister for Health if a person who is a holder of a medical card or GP visit card should be charged for services by their GP such as routine blood tests, minor procedures etc.;...
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