Cian O'Callaghan

1225. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what steps are being taken to ensure that people (including asylum seekers) are not forced out of temporary accommodation once periods of cold weather end; the measures being taken to end the system whereby asylum seekers have to be sleeping rough in order to avail of or re-enter emergency accommodation; what progress is being made towards a system of permanent, safe accommodation for all asylum seekers while their asylum applications are being processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1264/25]

1226. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the age eligibility for children starting the ECCE scheme can be reviewed to prevent some families from being at a disadvantage where their child falls just short of being two years and eight months by 1 September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1268/25]

1258. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review the national childcare scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1551/25]

1282. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children on disability service waiting lists for children’s disability networks teams, by CHO or CDNT, at the end of each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the average length of wait; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1926/25]

1285. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if funding can be restored for an organisation (details supplied) where it is looking to have a post reinstated to full-time that has been cut to part-time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1993/25]

1331. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made by his Department with regard to the inclusion of certified athletic therapists within the CORU register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46358/24]

1515. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the implementation of the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1206/25]

1576. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of international protection applicants who were offered a public health screening in 2022-2024; the number who were not offered a public health screening within that timeframe; the number who attended a public health screening within that timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1550/25]

1577. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) where a discretionary medical card has been refused will be reviewed; the criteria used when deciding if a discretionary medical card should be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1552/25]

1636. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, Statewide and for each location; the average for all patients and for patients aged 75 or older, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1904/25]

1637. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of patients who were waiting zero to six hours, zero to nine hours, nine to 24 hours, and 24-plus hours for admission to an emergency department for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, Statewide and by location; the number for all patients and for patients aged over 75, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1905/25]

1638. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen for each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1906/25]

1639. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each quarter of each year 2022 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1907/25]

1640. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of cancer-related appointments and procedures cancelled in each quarter in each year 2022 to 2024, inclusive, by hospital, for adults and for children, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1908/25]

1641. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the bed-occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each quarter for each of the years 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1909/25]

1642. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities in each quarter for each of the years 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1910/25]

1643. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance turnaround time at each emergency department in each quarter between 2020 and 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1911/25]

1644. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, in each quarter of each year from 2019 to 2024; the breakdown, by length of wait and by age, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1912/25]

1645. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists, by CHO and length of wait, at the end of each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1913/25]

1646. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw, by CHO and length of wait, at the end of each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1914/25]

1647. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on diagnostic waiting lists at the end of each quarter of 2022 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1915/25]

1648. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists on the dental treatment services scheme at the end of each quarter for each year 2019 to 2024, by LHO; the number of dentists who submitted claims and the total number of claims in quarter 1 of each year and each full year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1916/25]

1649. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children on HSE dental and orthodontic waiting lists at the end of each quarter for each year 2019 to 2024, broken down by standard waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1917/25]

1650. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of publicly employed dentists, orthodontists, dental surgeons, dental nurses and other dental-orthodontic staff, by staff grade, employed by the public services for each year 2017 to 2024, by LHO-CHO-region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1918/25]

1651. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the HSE spend on agency staffing for each quarter for each year 2019 to 2024 to date, in tabular form; the services to which the expenditure relates; the agencies to which payments were made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1919/25]