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Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2834. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health whether cross-border service provision is being expanded to reduce waiting lists for patients in counties Donegal, Monaghan, Cavan and Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24477/26]
Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2835. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the actions being taken to address administrative and bureaucratic barriers in cross-border health service delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24478/26]
Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2836. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health whether legislative or regulatory changes are being considered to facilitate deeper cross-border integration of services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24479/26]
Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2837. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the number of staff employed under CAWT PEACEPLUS projects; and whether these roles are expected to transition into permanent posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24480/26]
Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2838. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to embed successful CAWT programmes into mainstream HSE services following the conclusion of PEACEPLUS funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24481/26]
Matt Carthy Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2839. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health whether further all-island health service integration is being considered as part of future policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24482/26]
Paul Lawless Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2840. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the amount of Government funding provided to environmental NGOs (details supplied) in each of the past ten years. [24507/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2841. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed progress report in regard to the new Killarney primary care centre; when the long awaited project will be delivered for the people of Killarney, East, Mid and South Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24530/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2842. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the progress report in regard to the new Killarney minor injuries Unit; when this long awaited project will be delivered for the people of Killarney, East, Mid and South Kerry and throughout the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24531/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2843. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the progress report in regard to the new Killarney community nursing unit; when this long awaited project will be opened for the people of Killarney, East, Mid and South Kerry and throughout the county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24532/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2844. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans she has for the lands/buildings at a former campus (details supplied); if she will make a decision and dispose of any lands/buildings that are surplus to requirement; if she will engage with Kerry County Council in regard to these surplus lands/buildings as they are suitable for housing purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24533…
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2845. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to reconsider the options for a location (details supplied) when it is decommissioned as this facility has obvious uses; if she will give a detailed report in regard to this facility and ground; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24534/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2846. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a progress report in regard to the new Cahersiveen primary care centre; when this long awaited project will be delivered for the people of Cahersiveen, Iveragh and South Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24535/26]
Michael Cahill Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2847. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans to deliver a world class health service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24536/26]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2848. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health to report the current number of dental practitioners in the Lucan area; if her attention has been drawn to increasing reports from the community of difficulties accessing same, amid a lack of services to meet significant population growth;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24539/26]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2849. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health to outline any specific plans for new dental services; and clarify exactly the services that are presently available at the Lucan Health Centre. [24540/26]
Liam Quaide Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2850. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health in relation to the latest recruitment drive for HSE councillors to provide the number of individuals that are expected to be recruited for the Dublin/Wicklow region; will positions will begin to be offered; and how long will the panel remain in place. [24541/26]
Sinéad Gibney Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2851. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross Border Healthcare Directive; the steps …
Sinéad Gibney Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2853. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Health if her Department intends to review the operation of private health insurers in relation to coverage for medically indicated liposuction procedures for lipoedema patients, in light of concerns regarding inconsistent decision-making, the use of criteria designed for lymphoedema rather than lipoedema, and practices that may result in patients being forced to rely…
John McGuinness Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2854. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [24550/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2855. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the value and duration of contracts and service provision arrangements her Department and all bodies under her aegis have or had with a company (details supplied) in the past ten years to date in 2026; if she will clarify whether her Department was the beneficiary of professional work or services from the company over that same period; and the nature and value…
John McGuinness Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2856. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a full home care package currently being provided for a person (details supplied) will be transferred to their new address. [24584/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2857. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health regarding the development of the integrated mother and baby unit, and child and adolescent mental health services, inpatient facility at St. Joseph’s hospital Limerick, if she will provide an estimated date for when the design team will be assembled; and when they expect to start to design the project. [24588/26]
Colm Burke Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2858. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health whether there are plans to improve the lack of reimbursed biologic treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus, SLE, in Ireland given that unlike most other EU countries, patients here have no reimbursed biologic treatment for SLE and that lupus disproportionately affects women; when access will be aligned with EU comparators so eligible patients can receive timel…
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2859. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the difficulties in meeting the expected dates given for the works to start in St. Vincent's Hospital community nursing unit in Athy, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24593/26]