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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
251. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children’s disability network teams which are in place, in tabular form and the WTE staffing for each team, by grade. [8494/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
252. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the desired number of children’s disability network teams for the population; and the WTE staffing complement, by grade. [8495/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
253. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the projected requirement by 2032 for children’s disability network teams; and the WTE staffing complement, by grade. [8496/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
254. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children, by county, waiting for an assessment of need; and the corresponding waiting time in weeks, in tabular form. [8497/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
255. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of staff posts filled under the children’s disability network team, by county; and the number of posts vacant, by county, including posts vacant temporarily for leave, and so on, in tabular form. [8498/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
256. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children, by county, waiting for psychology speech and language therapy and occupational therapy; and the corresponding waiting time in weeks, in tabular form. [8500/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
257. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if transport will be provided to the central remedial clinic in the case of a person (details supplied). [8537/25]
Albert Dolan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
258. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of an application for an accommodation centre (details supplied); if community consultation will form part of any considerations of this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8584/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
259. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether or not there are supports, including advocacy services, in the State for adults, many of whom are relatively young adults, who as children lived in health board and/or HSE/Tusla child/adolescent residential accommodation; to provide signposting information; and whether or not there are existing redress sche…
Barry Heneghan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Children
260. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify the definition of a disabled persons’ organisation (DPO) coalitions and umbrella group (details supplied); what should be legitimately considered a DPO umbrella-group by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8632/25]
William Aird Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
261. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health to provide clarity on the length of time people are waiting for autism assessment in primary care in Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8234/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
262. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if she will consider changing the rules where a private assessment is not recognised by CAMHS and therefore, delays access to essential supports for children based on a parent paying privately for example in cases where ADHD is diagnosed via a private assessment and then not accepted by public services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8499/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
263. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if she will consider changing the rules where a private assessment is not recognised by CAMHS and therefore, delays access to essential supports for children based on a parent paying privately for example in cases where ADHD is diagnosed via a private assessment and then not accepted by public services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8499/25]
Charles Ward Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
264. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant radiologists based at Letterkenny University Hospital in each the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8210/25]
Charles Ward Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
265. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE nurses based in Letterkenny University Hospital in each of the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8211/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
266. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8222/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
267. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) and expedite the appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8227/25]
William Aird Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
268. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health if her Department has engaged with companies (details supplied) about treatments for adults with spinal muscular atrophy; if so, whether the discussions were pertaining to the price of treating adults; if the price discussed is different to the price that is currently reimbursed for individuals initiating treatment prior to their 18th birthday; and if she will ma…
William Aird Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
269. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health to report on the waiting list for dental appointments for children in Laois; the measures she is introducing to lower waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8236/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
270. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if she will address the payroll anomaly which has resulted in clinical placement co-ordinators not qualifying for the long service increment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8244/25]
Paul Murphy Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
271. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the recent news article regarding scandals surrounding a company (details supplied), given the fact that Tusla has announced that it has ended its cooperation with that company, if any Government bodies under her aegis are still using the services of the company; and if so, she will provide details of this cooperation. [8247/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
272. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who presented at the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick and left the hospital before receiving treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8254/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
273. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health when the 96-bed unit, scheduled for construction, at University Hospital Limerick will become operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8255/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
274. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the number of days per year that the full capacity protocol has been utilised at University Hospital Limerick, for the years 2011 to 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8256/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Health
275. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who presented at the Emergency Department at University Hospital Limerick, for the years 2011 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8258/25]