Written answers
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
- Mental Health Services
272. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the waiting lists for CAMHS for the months of January, February and March 2025, by CHO area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement... - Ambulance Service
273. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an overview of the National Ambulance Service’s existing capacity to provide emergency cover to all of County Clare; provide an... - Health Services Waiting Lists
274. To ask the Minister for Health whether she has spoken to the Health Service Executive on the topic of waiting lists for MRI scans under sedation for children; if she will confirm receipt of... - Health Service Executive
275. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by the HSE on agency staffing and private recruitment firms, from 2019 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; the services to which... - Medicinal Products
276. To ask the Minister for Health if the use of a drug will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied). [15868/25] - Mental Health Services
277. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 441 of 7 February 2025, where it stated that recruitment is underway for an adult eating disorder team in Dublin South... - Dental Services
278. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the details of the school dental programme; the number of routine dental checks provided; the timeline for checks and treatments; and the range of... - Health Strategies
279. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the free HRT scheme announced in Budget 2025; when the scheme will commence for qualifying patients; if she will arrange for women who should... - Departmental Investigations
280. To ask the Minister for Health if an investigation has been held into the circumstances of the death of a patient (details supplied) who had recently undergone medical treatment; if so, when... - Cross-Border Co-operation
281. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients claimed for code N08Z under the cross-border directive in 2022, 2023, and 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the... - Disease Management
282. To ask the Minister for Health the specific supports and treatments available for patients suffering from Fibromyalgia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15910/25] - Cancer Services
283. To ask the Minister for Health the progress on implementation of the radiation therapy advanced practice pilot programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15917/25] - Legislative Measures
291. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in commencing the Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024; what steps are... - Home Care Packages
292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for home care packages, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form. [15997/25] - Health Service Executive
293. To ask the Minister for Health to review correspondence (details supplied) and provide an update from the HSE on a case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15999/25] - Health Services
294. To ask the Minister for Health to review the case of a person (details supplied); if this individuals' referral can be reconsidered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16001/25] - Ambulance Service
295. To ask the Minister for Health the current ratio of ambulances and staff to the population in the RHA C region; when the last survey was conducted to assess this ratio; and if she will make... - Medical Cards
296. To ask the Minister for Health to urgently review, and approve, a full medical card to be issued to a person in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - General Practitioner Services
297. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs currently registered and operational in County Louth and East Meath. [16021/25] - Care Services
308. To ask the Minister for Health when she expects the allocation of a specialised nursing service to assist a child (details applied) to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the... - Ambulance Service
309. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to address ambulance delays more broadly; the expected timelines for these changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16120/25] - Hospital Facilities
310. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the status of the infectious disease clinic in Our Ladies of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth. [16123/25] - Home Care Packages
311. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the home care waiting lists in County Louth, and the number of new home care packages provided from 2020 – 2024, in tabular form. [16125/25] - Community Care
313. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on what is being done to ensure that treatment of current patients at HSE Louth Community Care, Dundalk, County Louth, continues in the absence... - Health Service Executive
314. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to alleviate the pressure that pharmacist staff at the HSE corporate pharmaceutical unit (CPU) are working under because of resource... - Cancer Services
317. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the total number of people who attended a pigmented lesion rapid access clinic nationally; including the number who were offered an appointment... - Tobacco Control Measures
319. To ask the Minister for Health if State supports for those looking to quit nicotine inhaling products, such as e-cigarettes and vapes are being considered; and if she will make a statement... - Health Strategies
320. To ask the Minister for Health the financial supports for travel expenses, and other related costs, available to patients, or their travelling companion, under the treatment abroad scheme;... - Health Services
324. To ask the Minister for Health to urgently address and provide the urgent and necessary care to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16147/25] - General Practitioner Services
326. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in Tipperary. [16158/25] - Tobacco Control Measures
327. To ask the Minister for Health the details of any public information campaigns undertaken to raise awareness of the use of HHC vapes, particularly with parents and within schools; and if she... - Ambulance Service
328. To ask the Minister for Health if a permanent ambulance base will be reinstated in Midleton, County Cork, following flooding events last year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Strategies
329. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who have had treatment for eating disorders funded by the treatment abroad scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16175/25] - Departmental Meetings
330. To ask the Minister for Health the dates and attendees of all MinMAC meetings in her Department since she took office. [16204/25] - Hospital Staff
331. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to ensure consultants in public hospitals operate under a seven-day roster. [16214/25] - Mental Health Services
332. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff working for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service in each county, and to provide a comparable figure for the end of 2023 and end... - Health Strategies
334. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the "pause" of mesh for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence that has been in place since July 2018; and if she will... - Vaccination Programme
339. To ask the Minister for Health if she will extend the HPV vaccination catch-up programme to include additional year groups under the age of 24; and if she will make a statement on the... - Nursing Homes
340. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a fair deal scheme application for a person (details supplied); if she is aware that this delay resulted in the... - Cannabis for Medicinal Use
341. To ask the Minister for Health her plans for the regulation of cannabinoid products sold in shops around the State. [16274/25] - Mental Health Services
343. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been brought to the findings of the Mental Health Commission in respect of compliance with national standards in the acute mental health... - Nursing Homes
347. To ask the Minister for Health if she will take action to expedite a fair deal application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16324/25]
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