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Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2060. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains any mechanism to systematically monitor complication rates, revision procedures, adverse outcomes, readmissions, or long-term follow-up care requirements arising from procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42507/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2061. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national framework exists governing post-treatment outcome monitoring for patients returning to Ireland following procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42508/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2062. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit has ever been requested by her Department, the HSE, or the Treatment Abroad Scheme to consider conducting a national clinical audit relating to procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42509/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2063. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any official within her Department or the HSE holds responsibility for assessing whether procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme should be subject to national clinical audit or outcome monitoring; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42510/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2064. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains any standardised national framework for measuring the effectiveness or value for money of agency-supported clinics, additional theatre sessions, diagnostics initiatives or insourcing arrangements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42512/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2065. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether regional performance and planning divisions use uniform metrics when monitoring waiting-list reduction initiatives; if so, to provide those metrics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42513/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2066. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any comparative analysis has been undertaken between hospitals or regions regarding the cost-effectiveness of additional sessions or agency-supported waiting-list initiatives since 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42514/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2067. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE can identify the total number of waiting-list removals attributable specifically to insourcing, agency-supported clinics, weekend sessions or additional diagnostics capacity in each year from 2020 to 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42515/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2068. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Comptroller and Auditor General, Internal Audit, or any external body has assessed the governance, monitoring, or value-for-money arrangements relating to waiting-list reduction initiatives supported by agencies or third-party providers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42516/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2069. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42535/26]
Conor Sheehan Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2070. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant WTE posts in CAMHS eating disorder teams, broken down by CHO, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42537/26]
Conor Sheehan Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2071. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health when the MidWest CHO 3 will receive approval from her Department to establish an adult eating disorder team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42538/26]
John McGuinness Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2072. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the progress being made on the full implementation of the labour courts decision ref LCR 23185 of the 02/10/2025 relative to the terms of report 42; if former employees referenced in this decision have been paid; if not, when is this likely to happen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42542/26]
Eoin Hayes Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2073. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Health for an update on the plans and progress to relocate the National Maternity Hospital from Holles St. Dublin 2 to the site at St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin 4; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42564/26]
Eoin Hayes Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2074. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Health her plans to extend supports for maternal health for ethnic minority populations with higher rates of maternal and infant mortality and complications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42565/26]
Eoin Hayes Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2075. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Health the data on reported domestic violence cases in hospitals annually from 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42566/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2076. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health for a progress update on the Strategic Review of General Practice; the estimated month that this review will be published and submitted to her; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42574/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2077. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for a heart bypass at each hospital such surgery takes place in; the average wait time in the Mater Hospital; the number of individuals on the wait list per hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42582/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2078. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health for a status update on a new building for the national gender service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42583/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2079. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of women attending HSE menopause clinics and hubs per hub; the number of WTE staffing by filled and total funded; the average wait time for women to access such a clinic or hub, per hub, in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42584/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2080. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the annual bill for overtime in each acute hospital, per staff type; doctor, nursing, support grades and administration for 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42585/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2081. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the level of overtime spending per model four hospital in each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42586/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2082. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the level of overtime spending per REO, per month so far in 2026 in Department of Health funded HSE services, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42587/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2083. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the share of the total wage bill in each acute hospital that is attributable to overtime for 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42588/26]
Marie Sherlock Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Health
2084. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health whether the five additional lactation consultants committed to in Budget 2026 have been recruited; the total number of lactation consultants per WTE filled and WTE funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42589/26]