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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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Ken O'Flynn Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
401. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to her stated intention to integrate CHI into the HSE by 2027, the legislative and operational milestones scheduled for 2026, including the responsible unit within her Department; and the timeline for Government decisions required in 2026. [8906/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
402. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if a disabled person who has a long-term illness (LTI) card that covers their medications and prescription charges, is entitled to have their medication provided in essential blister packs under the LTI card. [8908/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
403. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health whether a decision has been formally made regarding the future planned use of a premises (details supplied); whether the HSE has assessed potential alternative uses for the premises; the timeline for such an assessment to be completed; if consultation has taken place, or will take place, with local representatives, service users, families, staff, and co…
Maurice Quinlivan Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
404. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the plans she has to establish a sexual assault trauma unit (SATU) in Limerick, appreciating that nearest SATU is in Galway, and that the Limerick Forensic Medical Examination only opens from 7pm daily; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8934/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
405. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health the rationale for the proposed establishment of regional structures under the National Drugs Strategy; to clarify the governance, funding and accountability arrangements for these structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8939/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
406. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health the way in which population-based planning, which will be used for new National Drugs Strategy structures, will address deprivation and local need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8940/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
407. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the recommendations made to date via the seven completed reviews into care of babies at a hospital (details supplied); the corresponding actions implemented on each recommendation, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8953/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
408. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the current vacancies at E-Mental Health Hub, Castlerea, County Roscommon, in tabular form. [8954/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
409. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to advise of any locations in the State where a CAMHS clinic was in place and is no longer. [8955/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
410. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the reason overtime to fill a shift for the rapid response vehicle in Roscommon was removed by the National Ambulance Service. [8959/26]
Claire Kerrane Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
411. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if the National Ambulance Service intend to restore 24/7 cover of the rapid response vehicle in Roscommon; and the cost of the overtime that was in place to do this. [8960/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
412. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will detail the health capital projects completed in each county during 2025, on a county-by-county basis, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8974/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
413. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will detail, for each public and voluntary hospital, the total number of staff in each, on a whole time equivalent basis at the end of December 2025; the number of medical/dental staff on a whole time equivalent basis in each public/voluntary hospital at the end of December 2025; the number of nursing & midwifery staff on a whole time equivalent basis …
Cathal Crowe Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
414. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of dermatologists working in the HSE; the increase in the numbers hired since 2020; the efforts that are being made to secure more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8976/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
415. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health the consultation which has taken place with local drug and alcohol task forces and communities ahead of the proposed regional structures under the National Drugs Strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8978/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
416. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health the way in which the independent, community-led nature, and preventative role, of task forces will be protected in the new proposed regional structures under the National Drugs Strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8979/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
417. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health to what extent flexible, community-based cancer recoverysupports areavailableto help women balance recovery with caring responsibilities, including family counselling and peer-support networks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8980/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
418. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health for an update on discussions with the IPU in relation to blister packs. [8981/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
419. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health the date when a call to tender for the development of an electronic health record system for Ireland will be issued; and when the tender will be awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8987/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
420. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health to outline the nature of the technological assessment that will be carried out on tenders for the development of an electronic health record system for Ireland; who will be carrying out that assessment; will there be monitoring of the targets agreed with the successful developer of such a system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8988/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
421. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health if it is envisioned that in the development of an electronic healthcare system for Ireland that provision will made that will allow for anonymised data to be used to support clinical and other research.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8989/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
422. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health if her Department will consider running a national awareness programme on haemochromatosis. [8990/26]
Pádraig Rice Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
423. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2264 of 13 January 2026, if a decision on the reimbursement of a treatment will be informed by the National Rare Disease Strategy and the funding provided for orphan drugs in Budget 2026 (detail supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9003/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
424. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in CHO 2 awaiting home help services as of 29 January 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9021/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Health
425. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for provision of home help services in CHO 2 as of 29 January 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9022/26]