1317. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains any centralised record of persons unable to access public PrEP services due to capacity constraints; and if not, whether she considers the absence of such data to represent a governance or public health oversight issue. [39274/26]
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1318. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any risk assessment has been undertaken regarding individuals sourcing PrEP medication privately from overseas due to inability to access the public system; and if she will provide details of any such assessment. [39275/26]
1319. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the absence of a national waiting list or central referral pathway for PrEP has been formally identified within the HSE or Department of Health as a patient safety, governance or access risk. [39276/26]
1320. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any service-level target exists regarding maximum waiting times for access to public PrEP services; and if so, what compliance levels have been achieved during 2025 and 2026 to date. [39277/26]
1321. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health how many public PrEP clinics nationally are currently closed, fully or partially, to new self-referrals; the duration of each restriction; and the reasons cited for same. [39278/26]
1322. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has considered establishing a temporary national bridging pathway or interim prescribing arrangement for persons unable to access public PrEP services due to capacity limitations. [39279/26]
1323. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of approved private or GP PrEP providers currently operating nationally and by county; and whether the HSE has assessed the financial impact on patients required to access private consultations and testing due to lack of public capacity. [39280/26]
1324. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether additional funding, staffing or clinic capacity has been allocated in 2026 to expand access to public PrEP services; and if she will provide a breakdown of same by region and service. [39281/26]
1325. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE records the number of persons transitioning from post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to PrEP who experience delays in accessing ongoing public PrEP services. [39282/26]
1326. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national equality-of-access assessment has been undertaken regarding geographic disparities in access to PrEP services, particularly for persons outside Dublin or without access to private care options. [39287/26]
1327. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE Sexual Health Programme has issued any internal guidance regarding management of excess demand or service rationing within public PrEP clinics. [39288/26]
1328. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any review has been undertaken into the operational sustainability of the current online appointment-release model used by certain PrEP clinics; and whether concerns have been raised regarding equitable access for patients. [39289/26]
1329. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department of Health receives routine reporting on public PrEP service capacity, waiting times, referral refusals or clinic closures; and if not, whether she intends to introduce such reporting arrangements. [39290/26]
1330. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to address issues in relation to student nurses (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39284/26]
1331. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health when she expects to see an on-site pharmacy at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39302/26]
1332. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of patients seen in Southdoc, Blackpool in the first four months of each of the years 2019, 2022 and 2026. [39309/26]
1333. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 917 of 6 May 2026, the reason individuals (details supplied) in County Sligo who attend day care centres are being charged a €4 daily fee for using HSE funded transport operated by the Local Link; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39326/26]
1334. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a capital project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39339/26]
1335. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the completion of a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39340/26]
1336. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the treatment abroad scheme maintains any dataset identifying the highest-cost individual referrals funded annually; and if she will provide the ten highest annual individual treatment costs since 2020 in anonymised form. [39341/26]
1337. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains a central register of high-cost treatment abroad scheme approvals; and if so, the criteria used to classify cases as high-cost. [39345/26]
1338. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health with reference to the framework agreement on the supply and pricing of medicines 2026-2029's commitment to develop an early access scheme for rare diseases; if she will consider the equity of creating a fast-track for patients with rare diseases versus the track for patients whose diseases may not be rare but may have a greater clinical need; if she will conside…
1339. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times across north Louth CHN; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39364/26]
1340. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times across south Louth and Bettystown CHN; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39365/26]
1341. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed breakdown of home care waiting lists and waiting times across north Meath and Ardee CHN; the measures being put in place to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39366/26]