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Michael Cahill Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Health
356. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide a detailed breakdown of dental treatments provided through PRSI stamps and the medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70735/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Health
441. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68610/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Health
510. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently address a matter (details supplied) and remove all charges for blister packs for the elderly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68890/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Health
511. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans to expedite the delivery and full opening of the Killarney Community Nursing Home of 130 beds; the penalties which are in place for late delivery; the legal obstacles which remain to be surmounted; the person or body responsible to ensure its delivery; the person or body accountable for the debacle of 'have beds, can't open, (details supplied); and if…
Michael Cahill Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Health
512. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently publish the overdue north Kerry CAMHS lookback review (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68895/25]
Michael Cahill Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Health
238. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently investigate a matter (details supplied) regarding a nursing home move; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68205/25]
Michael Cahill Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Health
253. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently investigate the case of a person (details supplied) and assist this family who urgently require suitable nursing home care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68273/25]
Michael Cahill Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Health
261. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will liaise with the HSE and representatives of pharmacies to develop a system where patients, especially older patients can avail, free of charge of their prescriptions by way of blister packs, for ease and safety of medication administration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68363/25]
Michael Cahill Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Health
262. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans there are to reduce the number of quangos and strip out the amassed red tape and bureaucracy that exists, in order to allow the delivery of projects under her Department’s remit in a more timely, efficient and customer-friendly manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68369/25]
Michael Cahill Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Health
521. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if a medical card can be urgently provided to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67327/25]
Michael Cahill Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Health
631. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the estimated waiting times for required appropriate plastic surgery, surgical intervention, for patients in University Hospital Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67983/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
509. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66876/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
565. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason for the significant delays in opening the new Killarney Community Hospital; when exactly this new community hospital will be opened for the people of Killarney, east, west, north and south Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67061/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
566. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health her plans to staff the new Killarney Community Hospital given the serious issues that exist in attracting staff to existing community hospitals in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67062/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
567. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the total cost of building the new Killarney Community Hospital; the initial cost of this new community hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67063/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
568. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the total running cost of the new Killarney Community Hospital; the amount this new community hospital cost since works were completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67064/25]
Michael Cahill Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Health
569. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide details of the contract for the new Killarney Community Hospital; the details of what is covered in the contract for this new community hospital; when the contract commenced; when it will expire; the total cost of the contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67065/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
869. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address the long wait time for urgent knee replacements for a person, as outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65610/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
880. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently expedite assistance for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65701/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
908. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite a respite bed or short-term bed in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65928/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
910. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will consider reviewing the current pension payment schedule for nurses, which is paid monthly, to explore the possibility of issuing pension payments twice a month (every two weeks) in the line with the fortnightly pay cycle of working nurses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65957/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
911. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE employed WTE infection prevention and control clinical nurse specialist posts that were filled in the Kerry area in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65963/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
912. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dental hygienists and senior dental nurses posts that were filled within the Kerry dental services form for the years 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65964/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
913. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant plastic surgeons based at University Hospital Kerry in the years 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65965/25]
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
914. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE audiologists by grade that were based within the primary care services in County Kerry for 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65966/25]