Written answers

Thursday, 10 October 2024

  • Departmental Data
    260. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the annual rate of the health levy contribution from 1990 up until it was merged into the universal social charge, any exemptions or exclusions that...
  • Health Service Executive
    261. To ask the Minister for Health the number of properties and specific locations that are vacant, and in the possession and control of the HSE; the number of such properties in County Wexford;...
  • Hospital Equipment
    262. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase the number of outpatient paediatric hospital rooms in Cork University Hospital that are fitted with a ceiling track hoist...
  • Disabilities Assessments
    263. To ask the Minister for Health the mechanisms available in the public system for children and/or adults to be assessed by a psychiatrist for ADHD in CHO7. [40849/24]
  • Dental Services
    264. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for dental care services to school-going children (details supplied); the age schoolchildren are currently called for check-ups; and the improvements...
  • Hospital Services
    265. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of cancer of the oesophagus presented to Saint James’ Hospital each year from 2016, and at what stage they presented in each year,...
  • Health Services
    268. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that all samples for familial genomic testing are sent to the same laboratory, be it in Europe or the United States, from...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    270. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 409 of 7 March 2024 and 2431 of 23 July 2024, the number of full-time posts allocated to post-acute and long-Covid...
  • Health Services
    271. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of laboratories within the HSE Dublin and Midlands Health Region operating genomics services for patients; the number of WTE and grades...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    276. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 409 of 7 March 2024 and 2431 of 23 July 2024, the number of full-time posts allocated to post-acute and long-Covid...
  • Health Services
    277. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of laboratories within the HSE West and North West Health Regions operating genomics services for patients; the number of WTE and...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    278. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 409 of 7 March 2024 and 2431 of 23 July 2024, the number of full-time posts allocated to post-acute and long-Covid...
  • Health Services
    280. To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of laboratories within the HSE South West Health Region operating genomics services for patients; the number of WTE and grades in each...
  • Care Services
    282. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given by his Department to the inclusion of care work in climate policy in line with the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
  • Vaccination Programme
    283. To ask the Minister for Health if he will now fund a catch-up programme for the chicken pox vaccine to allow all families avail of it on the public system. [40724/24]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    284. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the case of a person (details supplied) who was referred 12 months ago to the vascular unit at University Hospital Limerick, and continues to...
  • Budget 2025
    285. To ask the Minister for Health whether the Budget measure announced to cover the cost of HRT will cover any alternative medicines or supplements prescribed by a GP to manage...
  • Assisted Human Reproduction
    286. To ask the Minister for Health if Budget 2025 extends fertility supports to single women and same-sex couples; and if not, the reason. [40747/24]
  • Health and Safety
    287. To ask the Minister for Health what safety regulations are in place to ensure proper safety standards are in place with regard to people who are offering treatments in hotel spas. [40748/24]
  • Departmental Correspondence
    288. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of an open letter presented to his Department (details supplied); and if, given that this group was advised by his office that it would be...
  • Eating Disorders
    289. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of the mental health budget that has been allocated to eating disorder services. [40764/24]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    291. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40766/24]
  • Hospital Overcrowding
    293. To ask the Minister for Health the plans his Department has in place to try and avoid overcrowding in hospitals this winter; and if, in an effort to try and protect vulnerable patients, he...
  • Hospital Equipment
    294. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase the number of outpatient paediatric hospital rooms in Cork University Hospital that are fitted with a ceiling track hoist...
  • Hospital Services
    295. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that elective surgeries have been paused in a hospital (details supplied) for the months of October and November; if his attention has been...
  • Addiction Treatment Services
    296. To ask the Minister for Health the number of addiction detox beds allocated in Munster and Leinster, respectively; the location of each and any associated care providers; and if he will make...
  • Cancer Services
    299. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a report on the availability and specialist use of dermoscopy across the model 4 hospital network; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Hospital Staff
    300. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a report on the number of consultant dermatologists working within the model for hospital network, by each hospital; and if he will make a statement...
  • Cancer Services
    301. To ask the Minister for Health the training procedures that are in place for the use of dermoscopy as a clinical diagnostic within the model four hospital network; and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    302. To ask the Minister for Health if an immediate appointment will be arranged for a person (details supplied) at the urology department, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, given the GP referred...
  • Seirbhísí Sláinte
    303. To ask the Minister for Health cén uair a thógfar ionad sláinte nua ar Inis Meáin, Contae na Gaillimhe; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [40811/24]
  • National Children's Hospital
    304. To ask the Minister for Health if further discussion has been held in relation to the naming of the National Children's Hospital given that the last attempt to name it Phoenix Hospital was...
  • Substance Misuse
    306. To ask the Minister for Health if the new national drugs strategy will include alcohol as a drug and the detrimental impact misuse of alcohol has on Irish life; if not, if it is intended to...
  • Departmental Reviews
    307. To ask the Minister for Health if he has conducted a capacity review of his Department’s ability to deliver services that they are responsible for in the past ten years to date; the...
  • Medicinal Products
    308. To ask the Minister for Health if a medication (details supplied) is available in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40851/24]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    309. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Schemes
    310. To ask the Minister for Health the work the HSE has undertaken to include those living with HIV in the IVF treatment scheme; the reason this has not been resolved to date; the reason those...
  • Vaccination Programme
    312. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider making the administration of the flu vaccine free of charge to those working in education, given the large number of people working in such...
  • Health Services
    313. To ask the Minister for Health if all necessary back up and support services might be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Medical Cards
    314. To ask the Minister for Health if and when medical card will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40890/24]

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