Questions

1188. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health for an update on the stem cell tissue establishment and aseptic compounding unit in Cork University Hospital. [64538/26]

3295. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the dietetic supports currently available to children with ARFID in the north Tipperary region, especially in light of the fact there is no dietician part of the CDNT yet; her plans to increase/improve related services in the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55703/26]

3296. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health for an update on the work of the head of discipline dietician in the mid-west region; the specific work that has been carried out in the north Tipperary area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55704/26]

3297. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health given there is no dietician support service yet in place through north Tipperary CDNT, if north Tipperary CAMHS' dietician service is available to CDNT service users who require dietetic supports; if not, the reason is this not the case; if this support will be considered as an interim measure to ensure a provision of the service in the region; and if she will m…

483. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department has undertaken to examine the feasibility of expanding access to the shingles vaccine to persons over 65 years-of-age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54268/26]

513. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health if additional funding will be considered for the SATU network in 2027, for both the continuity of its essential services and the expansion of its services and the network itself; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54421/26]

514. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the difficulties faced by nursing and midwifery applicants who trained in the North of Ireland when registering with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; her views on whether it is acceptable that barriers are in place for nurses who wish to practise in Ireland at a time of staffing shortages; the plans to streamline the process; and if …

515. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the reason a Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI, applicant (details supplied), who is an Irish citizen with English as their native language, who sat the leaving certificate and who has completed their studies in an English-speaking college, has been asked to submit English language test results to NMBI as part of their registration; and if she will mak…

516. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the reason a compensation measure has been requested by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI, on an application (details supplied); to clarify the specific "quantitative and qualitative deficits" that were identified in the programme by NMBI, and the NMBI/EU Directive 2005/36/EC standards and requirements that were identified as having not been met by…

737. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts in Cashel CDNT; the length of time each of these posts has been vacant; the efforts taken to fill each of these vacant posts to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52811/26]

797. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will get access to speech and language services within Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53071/26]

887. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health with regard to incident data collected by SATUs and collated at national level for annual service reports, the number of incidents that occurred in Tipperary, Clare and Limerick per year for the past ten years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53504/26]

888. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1166 of 28 April 2026, the number of UHL FME patients that sought a follow up health check or other services in Cork SATU, as per the arrangement in place and referenced in a previous PQ (details supplied) , by year, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53505/26]

889. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2790 of 14 April 2026, if further work has been carried out at national and regional level regarding the establishment of a specialist child and adolescent sexual assault treatment unit in the mid-west since the PQ was answered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53506/26]

890. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1156 of 28 April 2026, the further engagements and steps that have taken place at national and regional level since May 2026 regarding the establishment of a mid-west SATU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53507/26]

891. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the way in which an individual may be referred to or seen at the national ataxia clinic and combined ataxia clinic in Tallaght University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53508/26]

892. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken by the HSE to ensure patients with Friedrich's ataxia are not left on neurology service waiting lists for extended periods, given the progressive and irreversible nature of the condition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53509/26]

893. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1168 of 28 April 2026, if HSE Mid West has yet received information from An Garda Síochána regarding the number of victims from the mid-west who have accessed the SATU services in Cork and Galway; if not, if they have followed up with An Garda Síochána regarding same; and if not, the reason therefor. [53540/26]

894. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1168 of 28 April 2026, if the HSE has yet collated overall data regarding the number of victims from the mid-west who have accessed the SATU services elsewhere, notably Galway and Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53541/26]

895. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1168 of 28 April 2026, if information regarding the number of victims from the mid-west who have accessed the SATU services in Cork and Galway has been obtained from said SATUs, given the fact that not all service users engage with An Garda Síochána prior to attending an SATU service; and if she will make a statement on the m…

896. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the number of forensic medical examinations carried out by UHL’s forensic medical examination service between 2006 and 2018, inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53543/26]

916. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health with regard to incident data collected by Cork SATU, the number of incidents that took place in Tipperary, Limerick and Clare per year since its establishment in 2001, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53739/26]

917. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health with regard to incident data collected by Galway SATU, the number of incidents that took place in Tipperary, Limerick and Clare, per year since its establishment in 2009, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53740/26]

857. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health if a pricing and reimbursement application has been received by the HSE for zolbetuximab (vyloy); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51755/26]

858. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health for an update on the pricing and reimbursement application for omaveloxolone (skyclarys); if the commercial proposal has yet been received from the company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51756/26]