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Peadar Tóibín Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1206. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the coordinated care pathways available for children with multiple diagnoses, such as ASD, epilepsy, and speech delays, who are ineligible for CAMHS and awaiting disability services. [24404/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1207. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health whether her Department will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied). [24405/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1208. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the future of the physiotherapy service currently based in St. Joseph's Campus in Longford town; if she is aware that the service is at risk of closure due to the demolition of its current premises and the absence of an alternative location; the steps the HSE is taking to secure a new facility locally to prevent the displaceme…
Shane Moynihan Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1209. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase the number of clinical trials, with a strong focus on cancer drugs. [24415/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1210. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the accumulated deficits of each voluntary hospital nationwide as reported to her Department and or the HSE as of 1 January 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24426/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1211. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if a voluntary acute hospital (details supplied) carried out a review of services to align them with available funding in 2024; the outcome of any such review; and which if any services, including patient services, were reduced to align with the available funding, as well as the time period for such reduction in services applied; and if she will make a stateme…
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1212. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health her plans to ensure that all emergency departments across the State have a safe space for cancer patients, forced to access care through this route. [24446/25]
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1213. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health her plans to ensure that all diagnosed cancer patients receive a medical card. [24447/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1214. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of and the reason for the delay in signing off on regulations and commencement of inquiry into the historical licensing and use of sodium valproate in women of children bearing potential in the state; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24459/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1215. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare providers who provide abortion services in each county, both in raw figures and as a percentage of total healthcare provision cover, in tabular form; her views on the need to ensure access to reproductive healthcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24466/25]
Noel McCarthy Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1216. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Health if the appointment of a paediatric rheumatologist for the Munster region is being considered, given the strong demand for such a service by those suffering from conditions such as juvenile arthritis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24473/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1217. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health whether the helipad at the new National Children’s Hospital will be capable of accommodating the new AgustaWestland AW189 helicopters used by the Irish Coast Guard. [24494/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1219. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene in the dispute between the HSE and healthcare workers in relation to the pay and numbers strategy; the discussions she has had regarding the planned industrial action by healthcare workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16064/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1220. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the action she is planning to take on the implementation of alcohol labelling, as per Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018; her views on the proposed pausing or delaying of such an introduction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23787/25]
Pa Daly Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1221. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting a home help package in Kerry, broken by area and by length of time, in tabular form [24945/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1222. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an Irish citizen, who completed their second-level education abroad, in a non-EU country, who plans to return and pursue their third-level education in Ireland, will be eligible for the free fees initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24342/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1223. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an overview of the primary and secondary legislation governing school matriculation and university entry in Ireland. [23165/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1224. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if additional supports will be provided for individuals undertaking construction related training and upskilling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23250/25]
Mark Ward Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1225. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to outline the financial supports available to a person (details supplied); the options open to them to assist them in their studies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23268/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1226. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the specific measures taken in his Departmental offices and operations in reducing energy usage and to assist in Ireland meeting our climate targets for 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23321/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1227. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will address the governance issues identified in the CINNTE review of South East Technological University, including the delay in sanctioning the three senior vice-president posts required to strengthen their governance structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23404/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1228. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking to resolve the staffing challenges at South East Technological University, including its inability to appoint professors due to current constraints and the ongoing need to monitor and support staff workload and well-being; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23405/2…
Conor D McGuinness Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1229. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the actions he is taking to support South East Technological University in integrating its academic programmes across campuses, as recommended in the CINNTE review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23406/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 13 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
1230. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will act on the recommendations of the CINNTE review to improve student supports and retention at South East Technological University, including the establishment of a student retention task force and targeted supports for students from disadvantaged backgrounds; and if he will make a statement…