Written answers

Thursday, 16 November 2023

  • Hospital Appointments Status
    224. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the significant delay at CHI Crumlin’s nephrology/urology department in responding to a GP’s repeated request for an...
  • Pharmacy Services
    225. To ask the Minister for Health if the recent announcement to allow pharmacists to extend the validity of prescriptions from six months to twelve months, effective from 1 March 2024, includes...
  • Medical Cards
    226. To ask the Minister for Health if exceptions can be made for the inclusion of the drug ozempic to be included in the medical card drugs list for patients needing the drug for weight loss on...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    227. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50324/23]
  • Mental Health Services
    228. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times from date of referral to actual first-time appointments in CAMHS for routine, urgent and emergency appointments, in tabular form; for...
  • Vaccination Programme
    230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on his Department's request to HIQA to carry out a health technology assessment examining the cost benefits of an enhanced vaccine...
  • State Pensions
    231. To ask the Minister for Health whether the signing of the annual pension allowance declaration form under the Appropriation Act 1962 and relevant pension scheme rules is necessary for those...
  • Health Services
    232. To ask the Minister for Health what measures/supports are in place for women in Cavan and Monaghan who suffer from post-natal depression; if there are any plans to enhance these services;...
  • Primary Care Centres
    233. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department plans to open a primary care centre in Santry/Whitehall for the Dublin 9 area. [50359/23]
  • Health Services Staff
    234. To ask the Minister for Health his Department’s plans to improve the health outcomes in Dublin 9 by providing more medical professionals. [50360/23]
  • Health Services
    235. To ask the Minister for Health his Department’s strategic plan for health care delivery for Dublin 9. [50361/23]
  • Departmental Policies
    237. To ask the Minister for Health if it would be considered a conflict of interest if an ex-HIQA inspector became a director of a private nursing home; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Legislative Measures
    238. To ask the Minister for Health if he will work with the Minister for Finance to rectify an issue in the Finance Bill which will detrimentally affect medical card holders and GPs regarding...
  • Mental Health Services
    239. To ask the Minister for Health for a breakdown of CAMHS-ID teams, per CHO area, in tabular form; the staffing level per team; what options are open to young people who require the services...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    240. To ask the Minister for Health the reason CareDoc CIT nurses, who provide a vital service in the region, have been excluded and treated less favourably than HSE CIT nurses across the country...
  • Medicinal Products
    241. To ask the Minister for Health to set out in tabular form a detailed breakdown on how the allocated budget for new medicines was spent in the years 2021, 2022 and from 1 January 2023 to 31...
  • Disease Management
    244. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 796 of 14 February 2023, if he can confirm whether the HSE will fund the inclusion of chronic kidney disease in the...
  • Health Services
    246. To ask the Minister for Health to comment on correspondence received (details supplied). [50406/23]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    248. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an urgent hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50449/23]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    249. To ask the Minister for Health how Traveller Primary Health Care Workers employed by Section 39 agencies through the HSE can be awarded the special pandemic recognition payment given their...
  • Addiction Treatment Services
    250. To ask the Minister for Health to provide, in tabular form, details of the funding allocation made to the LDATFs and, separately, to the RDATFs, in each of the past five years, and the...
  • Allotments Provision
    251. To ask the Minister for Health in the context of Healthy Ireland, if he and or the HSE provide funding and/or assistance for the provision of grow your own/allotment spaces, and the way in...
  • Health Services Staff
    252. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to the concerns of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the standards and criteria for the education and training of psychotherapists...
  • Care Services
    253. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1924 of 11 September 2023, the date at which an implementation plan for the 16 recommendations from the report of the...

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