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Tom Brabazon Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1204. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in CHO9 awaiting home support services; and the average waiting time for such services. [48116/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1205. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to examine the example of the hospital appointments system in the Netherlands (details supplied); if such a system will be utilised in Irish hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48126/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1206. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to prioritise in the Budget 2026 the chronic shortage of respite beds in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48127/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1207. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide the staff and open the hospice beds in St. Anne's Hospital, Cahersiveen, County Kerry as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48129/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1208. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to reopen the two hospice units in St. Anne's Community Hospital Cahersiveen, County Kerry as a matter of urgency as this is an incalculable loss to the people of Cahersiveen, Iveragh and South Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48131/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1209. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to prioritise in Budget 2026 issues regarding senior citizens in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48134/25]
Liam Quaide Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1210. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents on waiting-lists in primary care services for occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy in excess of one year, two years, three years and so on, until the longest duration in years, by health region, in tabular form. [48155/25]
Liam Quaide Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1211. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health the grade and service location of primary care and secondary mental health posts, within each health region, in occupational therapy, social work, psychology, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy which were vacated in 2023 and 2024 that have yet been submitted for replacement and which have not yet received stage 3 approval, in tabular form. [48156/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1212. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied); and if an appointment will be expedited. [48167/25]
Carol Nolan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1213. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available to an organisation that provides addiction treatment for adults and young people (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48168/25]
Brian Brennan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1214. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Health the efforts being made to reduce the waiting time for children approved for public orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48173/25]
Michael Cahill Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1215. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the action she will take in the case of a person (details supplied) who urgently needs early intervention and assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48189/25]
Colm Burke Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1216. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1099 of 13 May 2025, the position regarding the status of the 732 (15%) of applications which were returned for more information or were previously approved of the 4,813 applications between December 2023 and December 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48192/25]
Colm Burke Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1217. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the alternative supports available to an individual diagnosed with type 2 diabetes aside from insulin tablets and injections; the likelihood of access to real-time continuous glucose monitoring devices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48193/25]
Colm Burke Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1218. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the projected growth in type 1 diabetics using CGM sensors under the community drug scheme; the estimated future monthly expenditure of this initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48194/25]
Colm Burke Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1219. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the number of type 2 diabetics who receive multiple daily insulin injections; the waiting list times to be considered, for this method of treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48195/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1220. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times in the emergency departments of both CHI Temple Street and CHI Crumlin. [48204/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1221. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE administrative staff based at Leixlip Health Centre in 2024 and to-date in 2025, by grade, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48205/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1222. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the amount that the HSE paid towards covering partial costs of external chiropody services for medical card holders aged over 65 who have a chiropody treatment card within CHO9 in 2024 and to-date in 2025; and the rates that the HSE pay the external chiropodists for this service. [48206/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1223. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant anaesthetists with a special interest in pain management based at Naas General Hospital in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [48207/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1224. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position in relation to accommodation for parents at the New Children’s Hospital; the level of accommodation for parents that will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48234/25]
Matt Carthy Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1225. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the status and timeframe for the delivery of a single point of access for families to enter into appropriate services for therapies, such as primary care and CAMHS in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48257/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1226. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if she is confident in the quality and safety of the services provided to the general public at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48276/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1227. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if she is satisfied that all doctors currently employed at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, are fully registered, up-to-date with their professional requirements, and compliant with standards set by the Irish Medical Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48277/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1228. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if her Department has received complaints concerning the professional conduct or service delivery at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in the past five years; and if so, the number of complaints, their nature, and the status of ongoing reviews or investigations. [48278/25]