Written answers

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

  • Insurance Coverage
    909. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance by age group (details supplied). [60904/25]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    911. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60906/25]
  • Health Services Staff
    912. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of the recruitment campaign for an ophthalmologist in south Tipperary; the number of applications received; the number called for interview;...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    913. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive a very urgent appointment at UHL; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60930/25]
  • Public Procurement Contracts
    914. To ask the Minister for Health the number and value of contracts that underwent post-award variations; the net value change as a percentage of original awards, by CPV/category; and the three...
  • Hospital Staff
    915. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of staff in each public and voluntary hospital on a whole-time equivalent basis at the end of September 2025; the number of medical and dental...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    916. To ask the Minister for Health if an early date for surgery will be arranged for a person (details supplied). [60964/25]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    917. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting ear, nose, throat surgery at the ENT department of the Mater Hospital; the types of surgeries being awaited; and the current...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances
    918. To ask the Minister for Health the number of holter monitors and cardiac event monitors currently available at Beaumont Hospital; the number of patients awaiting the use of a holter monitor...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    919. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times to see a consultant paediatric neurologist at CHI Temple Street. [60968/25]
  • Mortality Rates
    920. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details of the EuroMOMO z-score for Ireland for each week from the beginning of November 2024 to the end of March 2025, in tabular form; if the...
  • Hospital Admissions
    921. To ask the Minister for Health the number hospitalisations per 1,000 cases of influenza in adults aged 65 and over in Ireland, alongside available comparative data for other EU member...
  • Disability Services
    922. To ask the Minister for Health when the 'ADHD in Adults - National Clinical Programme' will be available to County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60981/25]
  • Health Screening Programmes
    923. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the implementation of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) screening in the National Newborn Bloodspot Screening Programme; if she...
  • Hospital Services
    924. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to expand dental surgery services under general anaesthetic at Galway University Hospital for adults and children with intellectual, physical, or...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    926. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2278 of 8 September 2025, the number of families over the past five years that have availed of the International...
  • Healthcare Policy
    927. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on her Department's efforts to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment to publish a national policy on adult safeguarding for the health...
  • Legislative Process
    929. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Health (assisted human reproduction) (amendment) Bill; the timeline she is working towards in publishing this supplementary legislation; and...
  • Nursing Homes
    931. To ask the Minister for Health to urgently examine fair deal client contribution costs for a person (details supplied); to provide a breakdown of the way in which these costs were...
  • Health Services Staff
    932. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of consultant epileptologists who are employed by the HSE and based in Cork University Hospital; if they are full-time or part-time, for each...
  • Health Screening Programmes
    933. To ask the Minister for Health the staffing numbers in the national cervical screening laboratory, by discipline and Grade of their employment; the vacancies that exist in each discipline...
  • Dental Services
    934. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of senior dental surgeons who are employed by the HSE part-time or full-time and who provide for those who have special needs based in HSE...
  • Infectious Diseases
    935. To ask the Minister for Health if persons seeking to enter or reside in the State are currently required to undergo medical screening or testing for infectious diseases or viruses; if not,...
  • Hospital Procedures
    937. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the contract between the HSE and a company (details supplied) regarding the provision of imaging scans; if there are caps on the...
  • Obesity Levels
    939. To ask the Minister for Health her views on the rise of both childhood and adult obesity, the policies of her Department and Government plans to reduce obesity; and if she will make a...
  • Health Services Staff
    940. To ask the Minister for Health in view of another recent failure to provide nursing cover for Tory Island, when commitments will be fulfilled regarding the provision of nursing cover on the...
  • Hospital Admissions
    941. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital admissions for drug-induced psychosis, by drug type, hospital, and year from 2022 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Disease Management
    942. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department would outline the reason that the DESMOND diabetes training held in the Celbridge Health Centre is no longer running, given it provided...
  • Care of the Elderly
    943. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the opening of the dementia unit in Heather House in Cork. [61073/25]
  • Cancer Services
    946. To ask the Minister for Health if she will report on the implementation of a report concerning the upgrading of radiotherapy services provided by the St. Luke’s network and...
  • Nursing Homes
    947. To ask the Minister for Health the plans she has to increase the number of dementia specific nursing home spaces in the CHO3 area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61085/25]
  • Health Services
    950. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to make permanent the pilot Community Access Support Team in Limerick; if it will be expanded; if additional central funds will be provided in...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    951. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for completion of the additional 96-bed unit at University Hospital Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61089/25]
  • Health Services
    952. To ask the Minister for Health the plans which are in place to support the health service and hospitals in the mid-west region during, and in advance of, the Ryder Cup 2027, during which an...
  • Mental Health Services
    953. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assertive outreach or on-street mental health intervention teams provided or funded by the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Mental Health Policy
    954. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to expand the community access support team, CAST, pilot model in budget 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61114/25]
  • Hospital Charges
    955. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue generated through public parking charges at a hospital (details supplied) in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will...
  • Health Promotion
    956. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have availed of HSE stop-smoking services from a centre (details supplied) in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she...
  • Hospital Staff
    957. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant neurologists based at Tallaght University Hospital in 2023 and 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a...
  • Care Services
    958. To ask the Minister for Health if she will report on the capacity of palliative care services within Kildare; the number of WTE staff, by job title, currently working within this service;...
  • Hospital Services
    959. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount of Exchequer funding paid to private hospitals in 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, including all payments made through the National Treatment...
  • International Protection
    960. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE costs attributable to international protection applicants, by service that is GP/primary care (including GP visit cards), pharmacy/medicines, public...
  • Health Services Staff
    961. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details of the retention and emigration of newly qualified doctors and nurses for each graduation year since 2010 to date in 2025; the number who...
  • Nursing Homes
    963. To ask the Minister for Health if she will ensure that a nursing home support payment is approved for a person (details supplied). [61200/25]
  • Departmental Communications
    964. To ask the Minister for Health for a breakdown of all spending on external communications and media, by company, including the amount spent and purpose of spend, in each of the past five...
  • Medicinal Products
    965. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to roll out a long-acting injection to prevent HIV, as was done by NHS England recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61225/25]
  • Vaccination Programme
    966. To ask the Minister for Health if she accepts medical analysis that the shingles vaccine can reduce the risk of developing dementia in older people; if she plans to add this vaccine to the...
  • Data Protection
    967. To ask the Minister for Health if she will clarify Ireland's current position on the key issues of Bolar and Regulatory Data Protection/Market Protection with regard to the European General...
  • Dental Services
    969. To ask the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalents within HSE dental services in both Cavan and Monaghan, by role, vacancy status, including the duration of any vacancy, in tabular...
  • Site Acquisitions
    972. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has ever engaged with the owners of site (details supplied) drawn plans for or considered purchasing the site; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Gender Recognition
    974. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria used to allow indeterminate to be placed on the gender section on a birth notification form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61301/25]
  • Health Screening Programmes
    976. To ask the Minister for Health the number of lipid profiles ordered through primary care (GP and primary care clinics) in each of the years 2019 to date in 2025, by CHO area and by quarter,...
  • Primary Care Services
    986. To ask the Minister for Health if a GP service will operate in the new Adamstown primary care centre; when these services will be operational; how local residents can apply to be patients of...
  • Abortion Services
    987. To ask the Minister for Health the number of abortions carried out during 2024 in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, by gestation, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Hospital Equipment
    988. To ask the Minister for Health the date by which it is intended that an MRI machine will be operational in Monaghan Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61337/25]
  • Abortion Services
    989. To ask the Minister for Health when a baby is born alive through an abortion procedure, according to clinical guidance, the health professionals which should be present in the room and...
  • Emergency Departments
    992. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that presented to the accident and emergency department of CHI Crumlin between the hours of 5 p.m. on 31 October 2025 to 1 a.m. on 1...
  • Hospital Staff
    993. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant dermatologists based at Tallaght University Hospital in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a...
  • Medical Qualifications
    994. To ask the Minister for Health to intervene and pause the board’s decision to adopt the proposed standards and criteria for counsellors and psychotherapists by the counsellors and...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    995. To ask the Minister for Health the plans which are in place to support persons with long-Covid when the long-Covid payment ends in December 2025; if she plans to continue with the payment...
  • Defibrillators Provision
    996. To ask the Minister for Health the funding available for community groups to install defibrillators in their area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61361/25]
  • Health Screening Programmes
    997. To ask the Minister for Health her Department’s plans and timeframe for the introduction of a national lung cancer screening programme using low-dose CT scanning, in line with...
  • Healthcare Policy
    998. To ask the Minister for Health if training or guidance is available to help managers and workplace wellbeing officers support employees who experience pregnancy loss, with regard to...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1001. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61403/25]
  • Medical Cards
    1002. To ask the Minister for Health the specific types of blood tests that are covered by a medical card; the tests that are excluded; if her Department has issued guidance to GPs on the correct...
  • Hospital Staff
    1003. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of consultant epileptologists employed by the HSE and based in Cork University Hospital; if they are full time or part time for each of the...
  • Dental Services
    1004. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of senior dental surgeons, employed part time or full time, and who provide for those who have special needs, based in HSE CHO4 area for each...
  • Emergency Departments
    1005. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the capital investment planned for Beaumont Hospital’s emergency department compares with other major Dublin hospitals in terms of...
  • Ambulance Service
    1008. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of emergency ambulances available to serve Dublin city and county; the average response times for life-threatening incidents in the Dublin...
  • Care of the Elderly
    1009. To ask the Minister for Health the current vacancies by job title within Clare Older Persons Services as of 31 October 2025; the estimated timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in...
  • Primary Care Centres
    1010. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE psychologists, by grade, based at Ennis Primary Care Centre in the years 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will...
  • Mental Health Services
    1011. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently on waiting lists for initial assessments for mental health services in the Roscommon-Galway constituency; the average waiting...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    1013. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being implemented to reduce hospital waiting times in the Roscommon-Galway region, particularly at Portiuncula and Roscommon University...
  • Ambulance Service
    1014. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department has conducted a review of ambulance response times in rural areas of Roscommon and Galway; the actions being taken to improve emergency...
  • Health Screening Programmes
    1015. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in Galway and Roscommon that have missed critical developmental checks in the past 12 months; whether her Department has assessed the...
  • Home Help Service
    1016. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made by the HSE to recruit staff for the home support services being delivered in Carlow and Kilkenny; the estimated number of extra staff...
  • Dental Services
    1017. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the provision of dental services to medical card holders as thousands of medical card holders across the country cannot currently afford to...
  • Health Promotion
    1018. To ask the Minister for Health her views on the need to provide additional supports to persons attempting to quit vaping; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61568/25]
  • Mental Health Services
    1019. To ask the Minister for Health if she will allocate additional funds to the mental health budget. [61569/25]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1020. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent CT scan will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in St. James's Hospital. [61597/25]
  • Medicinal Products
    1021. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for medication by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61600/25]
  • Health Services Staff
    1023. To ask the Minister for Health if she will address the issue that a national transfer system does not exist for health and social care professionals only for clerical and management grades;...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1024. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive the treatment at Cappagh Hospital; if she will ensure that the necessary treatment is expedited for this...
  • Departmental Funding
    1025. To ask the Minister for Health the baseline budget for Local and Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Forces in each year 2023 to 2026; the breakdown of the core LDATF funding; the additional...
  • Budget 2026
    1026. To ask the Minister for Health if the €1.7 million additional community-based funding allocated in Budget 2025 has been incorporated into the 2026 baseline for Local Drugs and...
  • Addiction Treatment Services
    1028. To ask the Minister for Health the funding per capita for Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Forces operating in high-risk areas including Finglas-Cabra, Ballymun, the Canal Communities, Tallaght...
  • Budget 2026
    1029. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Budget 2026 contains no emerging needs allocation for Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Forces, despite clear evidence of new patterns of drug use for...
  • Departmental Strategies
    1031. To ask the Minister for Health the level of foresight or future planning that operates within her Department; who is responsible for long-term planning; the input these individuals or teams...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    1032. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to maintain special leave with pay for healthcare workers injured on the frontline during the pandemic; if not, if she still plans to end this...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances
    1033. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for continuous glucose monitoring technology submitted to the primary care reimbursement service by the patients diabetes nurse specialist...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1034. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on an urgent appointment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61690/25]
  • Health Services Waiting Lists
    1036. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the changes that have been made to the podiatry services in County Galway; if patients are now experiencing longer wait times between appointments;...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances
    1037. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the current eligibility criteria for access to continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices for people living with diabetes; the number of people...
  • Health Services Staff
    1040. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm whether multiannual ring-fenced funding for diabetes care will be introduced in Budget 2026 to support the expansion of diabetes specialist teams...
  • Health Strategies
    1041. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the development and publication of Ireland’s national diabetes strategy; the timeline for publication; the consultation process...
  • Disease Management
    1042. To ask the Minister for Health to publish the total expenditure on diabetes care and diabetes-related complications in 2023 and 2024; to confirm the basis for cost calculations; and whether...
  • Health Services
    1045. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 333 of 15 October and 173 of 22 October 2025, the number and location of sites sought in the original questions. [61718/25]
  • Health Services Waiting Lists
    1046. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of patients on community waiting lists by service in Counties Cavan and Monaghan, in tabular form; and the number waiting 0-6, 6-12, 12-18,...
  • Hospital Equipment
    1047. To ask the Minister for Health if Mayo University Hospital was scheduled to receive new dialysis machines in the past year; if so, the reason for the delay in their allocation; and when the...
  • Disability Services
    1049. To ask the Minister for Health the current waitlist time for overnight respite at a facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61761/25]
  • Health Service Executive
    1050. To ask the Minister for Health the most up-to-date position on all supplier-related financial liabilities for the HSE, including outstanding bills, trade creditors and accruals; and to...
  • Special Educational Needs
    1051. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application to fund a laptop for a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61764/25]
  • Nursing Homes
    1052. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite a fair deal application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61768/25]
  • Departmental Reports
    1053. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No.1626 of 4 November 2025, the reason for the delay in her receiving the report from the National Hearing Care Plan Working...
  • Health Services Waiting Lists
    1055. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting list for audiology services, by age cohorts, hearing assessments and procedures, and length of time on the list; and if she will make a...
  • Medical Qualifications
    1056. To ask the Minister for Health if she will direct that any future regulatory measures proposed by CORU or its registration boards are subject to full proportionality assessment, public...
  • Medical Inquiries
    1060. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2576 of 8 September 2025, the status of the external expert review group established to review children who may have...
  • Hospital Charges
    1061. To ask the Minister for Health the amount raised from car parking charges at University Hospital Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61795/25]
  • Ambulance Service
    1062. To ask the Minister for Health the measures her Department already have in place, and the additional measures planned, to ensure adequate physical and mental health supports for members of...
  • Hospital Procedures
    1063. To ask the Minister for Health the current protocols in place for cases where a patient presents at accident and emergency and reports suspected drink-spiking; the reason hospitals do not...
  • Health Services Staff
    1064. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE physiotherapists by grade based in primary care system within Donegal in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; the average...
  • Health Services
    1065. To ask the Minister for Health the locations within CHO1 where HSE podiatry services are located; the number of WTE staff, by job title working in each of the HSE podiatry clinics; and if...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    1066. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients currently on orthopaedic outpatient and inpatient waiting lists in all hospitals in Cork; the average and longest waiting times; the...
  • Hospital Staff
    1069. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant orthopaedic surgeons employed across Cork hospitals; the number of unfilled posts; when these vacancies will be filled; and if she...
  • Hospital Facilities
    1070. To ask the Minister for Health if operating theatre capacity for orthopaedic surgery in Cork hospitals is currently being fully utilised; if not, the reasons why; whether staff shortages or...
  • Hospital Staff
    1072. To ask the Minister for Health if she is satisfied that the orthopaedic departments in Cork hospitals have sufficient theatre and nursing staff to meet patient demand; the additional...
  • Female Genital Mutilation
    1073. To ask the Minister for Health the current level of funding allocated to the specialist clinic for survivors of female genital mutilation operated by the Irish family planning association;...
  • Primary Care Centres
    1079. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the planned new Dungloe primary care centre; the timeframe for when the Centre will be operational; and if she will make a statement...
  • Hospital Charges
    1080. To ask the Minister for Health the amount raised from car parking charges at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61855/25]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1082. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital appointments cancelled in Cavan and Monaghan hospitals in the years 2020 to date, by year, by hospital; and if she will make a...
  • Ambulance Service
    1083. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the new ambulance and training facility base for Sligo, the stage the appraisal is at; when a design and planning application will be...
  • Hospital Procedures
    1084. To ask the Minister for Health if a procedure (details supplied) comes under the remit of the HSE in public hospitals here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61875/25]
  • Dental Services
    1085. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists and dental staff employed in the free HSE dental services providing emergency care for children under 16 years of age; the number...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    1087. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists for cataract surgery at University Hospital Waterford, by time band, in tabular form. [61911/25]
  • Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
    1090. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on an application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61935/25]
  • Departmental Schemes
    1091. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in receipt of the mobility allowance in the years 2020 to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61936/25]
  • Hospital Staff
    1093. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on current staffing levels at a hospital (details supplied), including whole-time equivalent posts by staff category and...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    1094. To ask the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers diagnosed with long-Covid who have been deemed unfit to return to work; the current arrangements in place to support them...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    1099. To ask the Minister for Health the projected timeline for the disposal of property (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61951/25]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    1100. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) in University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61958/25]
  • Hospital Facilities
    1101. To ask the Minister for Health if the blood test department in St Vincent’s Hospital is going to close; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61969/25]
  • Medical Cards
    1102. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department has considered the recent €10 increase in pension rates when determining the income threshold for qualifying for a medical card; if...
  • Domestic Violence
    1103. To ask the Minister for Health whether there are domestic violence officers in hospital emergency departments in most hospitals nationwide. [62036/25]
  • Hospital Services
    1104. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the schedule of weeks when a service will be available in Portlaoise in 2025 and 2026 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Mental Health Services
    1105. To ask the Minister for Health if there were residential mental health facilities on the St Mary’s Campus; and if these have closed. [62086/25]
  • Care Services
    1106. To ask the Minister for Health the action she will take to allocate more resources to meet the essential needs of a person (details supplied), with an emphasis on more respite to enable...
  • Healthcare Policy
    1107. To ask the Minister for Health the engagements she has had with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ireland (FASD) regarding their work in supporting children, young adults and families living...
  • Mental Health Services
    1108. To ask the Minister for Health the engagements the Minister of State at the Department of Health with responsibility for Mental Health and Older People has had with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum...
  • Healthcare Policy
    1109. To ask the Minister for Health the engagements the Minister of State at the Department of Health with responsibility for Disability has had with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ireland...
  • Health Service Executive
    1110. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of defamation cases, where litigation has been paid by the HSE, taken against family members of persons with disabilities where the person is...
  • Care Services
    1111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individuals in receipt of respite services in Cavan and Monaghan in the years 2020 to date; the waiting list to access such services, by year...
  • Mental Health Services
    1112. To ask the Minister for Health the options available to a person (detail supplied) to have an assessment to get correct medication. [62123/25]
  • Health Services
    1113. To ask the Minister for Health if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) is moved to a location as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62124/25]
  • Insurance Coverage
    1115. To ask the Minister for Health if she has examined the recent findings reported by a newspaper (details supplied) that identified 35 private health insurance plans as offering poor value...
  • Ambulance Service
    1118. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the much-needed new ambulance and training facility base for Sligo; the stage the appraisal is at; when a design and planning application...
  • Departmental Reports
    1119. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Children’s Health Ireland has not yet published its 2024 annual report; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that, according to the...
  • Dental Services
    1120. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the provision of special needs dental services in Nenagh; if she is aware that the post of special needs dentist has been...
  • Mental Health Services
    1121. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on CAMHS waiting lists in Kildare, by area and by length of time, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Health Services Staff
    1122. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric speech and language therapist posts that were filled within the primary care system within the former CHO7 areas in 2023, 2024...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    1124. To ask the Minister for Health when the new community hospital will be opened in Killarney; when patients will be transferred; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62266/25]

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