Written answers

Thursday, 29 February 2024

  • Insurance Coverage
    291. To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to address the ongoing disincentive to practising medical and dental professions in Ireland due to the prohibitive cost of insurance...
  • Primary Care Centres
    292. To ask the Minister for Health for a list of services offered in the Thurles primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9747/24]
  • Health Services Staff
    294. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered offering breast screening services in County Tipperary, given that Tipperary residents must travel to other counties; why these services...
  • Health Services
    296. To ask the Minister for Health what patient transport services/supports are available to elderly patients based in the Thurles area and travelling to Nenagh Hospital, University Hospital...
  • Hospital Equipment
    297. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the procurement of a gallium scanner to be installed in Cork University Hospital for cancer patients and survivors; and if he will make a...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    298. To ask the Minister for Health if he will issue planning guidelines in relation to the development of residential care homes and primary care centres to ensure that they are appropriately...
  • Statutory Instruments
    299. To ask the Minister for Health if he will bring forward a statutory instrument (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6425/24]
  • Legislative Programme
    300. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the legislative programme. [3503/24]
  • Healthcare Policy
    301. To ask the Minister for Health the current system in place by his Department to provide healthcare for residents of IPAS centres and other refugee accommodation; if his Department is...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    302. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9764/24]
  • Health Service Executive
    303. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can receive payments from the HSE by post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9769/24]
  • Vaccination Programme
    304. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the promised compensation scheme for people who had adverse reactions to Covid 19 vaccines; the reason the scoping of such a scheme is...
  • Home Care Packages
    305. To ask the Minister for Health if a care package will be put in place for a person (details supplied); the timeframe within which this patient will be discharged with their care package in...
  • Health Service Executive
    306. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE did not attend a meeting with a person (details supplied); the reason there is no proper engagement with the community; the reason the HSE...
  • Hospital Investigations
    308. To ask the Minister for Health the status of HIQA's independent statutory review into governance and oversight of the use of surgical implants and implantable medical devices in Children's...
  • Hospital Procedures
    309. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 600 of 13 February 2024, the grounds upon which the decision was taken to widen the independent review into spinal...
  • Tobacco Control Measures
    310. To ask the Minister for Health if he was aware of a promotion run by a vaping retailer offering €20 credit to its customers if they took part in his Department's public consultation...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    311. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied). [9796/24]
  • EU Funding
    312. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of all EU funding made available to his Department which has not yet been allocated; and the purpose for which this funding has been...
  • Health Services Staff
    313. To ask the Minister for Health whether the due diligence on therapists offered positions in the HSE is being outsourced to a private company; how long the average wait is from the time of...
  • Medical Cards
    314. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a service (details supplied) is unavailable under the medical card scheme at a local hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9830/24]
  • Hospital Staff
    315. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that housekeeping staff in CUH have been informed that they are not entitled to take annual leave in the coming months unless necessary due to...
  • Medicinal Products
    316. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug phesgo can be administered by GPs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9856/24]
  • Mental Health Commission
    317. To ask the Minister for Health if he agrees with the Mental Health Commission’s Report that the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services should be regulated in order to address the...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    318. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a site in Limerick as opposed to a site in Clare was selected for a surgical hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9881/24]
  • Medical Cards
    319. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card might be issued in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9904/24]
  • Hospital Transfers
    320. To ask the Minister for Health when a transfer from Naas Hospital to Beaumont Hospital might be arranged for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9906/24]
  • Hospital Overcrowding
    321. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he foresees an adequacy of supply of hospital beds, including access to accident and emergency throughout the winter months notwithstanding...
  • National Children's Hospital
    322. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the construction of the National Children's Hospital is progressing in accordance with projections; when the hospital will be completed and...
  • Primary Care Centres
    323. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of existing primary care facilities throughout County Kildare including those already operational, and those promised or pending; and...
  • Medicinal Products
    324. To ask the Minister for Health the current or proposed regime governing new or orphan drugs, the number of such drugs under review or examination at the moment; the number to be approved in...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    325. To ask the Minister for Health to indicate the total number of children currently awaiting orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9925/24]
  • Hospital Procedures
    326. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which surgery is readily available for the removal of cataracts in this jurisdiction; the number of such surgical interventions undertaken here...
  • Ambulance Service
    327. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that response times for ambulance services are as fast as possible with particular reference to the north Kildare area; whether...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    328. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of patients currently awaiting cardiovascular treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9928/24]
  • Health Strategies
    331. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which women's health specifically remains central to the provision and delivery of a reliable level and quality of health services in all areas...
  • Mental Health Services
    332. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the ongoing efforts underway to enhance the quality and scale of community and institutional mental health services with particular reference to the...

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