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David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3410. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on CAMHS and Jigsaw waiting lists, by health area and length of wait, at end quarter 1 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [27307/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3411. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for diagnostic imaging tests at the end of quarter 1 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [27308/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3412. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of new oral health patients in target groups attending for scheduled assessment in quarter 1 2025 and 2026, inclusive, by local office and region, in tabular form. [27309/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3413. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of orthodontic patients on waiting lists to commence treatment in quarter 1 2025 and 2026, inclusive, by wait time band, local office and region, in tabular form. [27310/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3414. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of orthodontic patients on waiting lists for an assessment in quarter 1 2025 and 2026 inclusive, by wait time band, local office and region, in tabular form. [27311/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3415. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on waiting lists for access to dental treatment under sedation in quarter 1 2025 and 2026, by sedation type, by patient type and by wait time band, for each health area by region, in tabular form. [27312/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3416. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the expenditure on agency staffing in quarter 1 2026 compared to quarter 1 in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, for each region and service division including section 38 organisations, in tabular form. [27313/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3417. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average time to admission, waiting-time distribution, and the number leaving without being seen via emergency departments, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, Statewide and by hospital, with separate figures for all patients and patients aged 75 and over, in tabular form. [27328/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3418. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, by hospital and appointment/procedure type, with adult/child breakdowns, in tabular form. [27329/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3419. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of delayed transfers of care as a percentage of total transfers of care, and bed days lost as a percentage of total bed days, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, by hospital, in tabular form. [27330/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3420. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of all public and voluntary hospitals; and the number of days full capacity protocols were in operation in Model 3 and Model 4 hospitals, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [27331/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3421. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients and staff in HSE facilities, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [27332/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3422. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the ambulance response performance for clinical status 1 incidents, including response times, proportions met, and incident volumes by clinical status, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, nationally and by region, in tabular form. [27333/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3423. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of ambulance crews available to respond within 20 minutes of ED handover, by hospital, for quarter 1 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [27334/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3424. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated cancellations of children’s spinal surgeries and paediatric orthopaedic procedures in Children’s Health Ireland in quarter 1 2025 and 2026. [27335/26]
David Cullinane Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3425. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community services waiting lists, by service, age, and length of wait at end quarter 1 2025 and 2026 in tabular form; and the length of time the longest waiter is on each community or primary care list for each region. [27336/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3426. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps his Department will take to sanction a pay increase of 9.25% for instructors, clerical staff and management of training centres (details supplied) who have not received a pay increase since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26136/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3427. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reasons his Department did not previously agree to the proposal regarding a 9.25% pay increase sought by instructors, clerical staff and management of training centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26137/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3428. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures he is taking to support non-teacher graduates in accessing PME courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26983/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3429. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason SUSI decides on the means test for self-employed families, that have depreciation, not the basis of the notice of assessment, (the basis of Revenue’s taxation of the family) but on the pre depreciation figure (details supplied). [23656/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3430. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason the means test does not give a disregard for student earnings during term time (details supplied). [23657/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3431. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason farm assist is means tested for SUSI while the working family payment is not. [23659/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3432. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason HAP and RAS is disregarded for the SUSI means test while mortgage repayments are not. [23660/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3433. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason the HEA is stating that it is not responsible for the financial student assistant fund when, according to the TUS, the student assistant fund is managed by the HEA. [23664/26]
Barry Ward Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
3434. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to urgent correspondence sent to his office (details supplied); the actions he will take to ensure that this is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23752/26]