667. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the current waiting lists for respite services, by LHO or the smallest possible area; and the waiting times for respite services, by LHO or the smallest possible area, in tabular form. [53546/25]
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668. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if her Department will accept the recommendations of a report (details supplied) into abortion services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53547/25]
842. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of lactation consultants currently in position across the country, by area, in tabular form; the number of lactation consultant positions that remain open but unfilled; and the way in which it is intended to reach the target as set out in the national breastfeeding action plan. [51180/25]
586. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if CAR T-cell therapy, which is currently unavailable in Ireland to patients over the age of 26 years of age, can be administered in older adult patients (details supplied) if medically appropriate; or alternatively if the procedure will be covered by the treatment abroad scheme if recommended by a patient's medical team. [49658/25]
244. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of operating GP surgeries per town in Cork south west, by town or by townland, in tabular form. [39841/25]
808. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if she or her Department are engaging with, or will engage, a company (details supplied) concerning the termination of a contract of care for a resident. [35914/25]
849. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 297 of 11 June 2025, to provide the requested email and phone lines available for Oireachtas members to raise queries in her Department and the bodies under its aegis, in tabular form. [34224/25]
864. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide details of the amount paid to each individual recruitment agency for the hiring of HSE staff; and the number of staff, and their grades, recruited through each agency, from 2019 to date, in tabular form. [34271/25]
297. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide an updated list of all email and phone lines for use of Oireachtas Members within her Department, including all subsidiary bodies, in tabular form. [30776/25]
1373. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapy resources (details supplied) in the Cork south west area. [29380/25]
1583. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if an urgent follow-up appointment for a child (details supplied) will be expedited. [30311/25]
802. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the reason vyloy, also called zolbetuximab, (details supplied) is not currently reimbursed by the HSE under the drug payment scheme despite being approved by the European Medicines Agency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27689/25]
854. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 924 of 8 April 2025, whether the HSE could provide the requested population size served by the Dublin and South East Regional Health Area. [25766/25]
2073. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of adult ADHD assessments conducted by west Cork mental health; and the body to which an assessment is outsourced where applicable, per month, from 1 January 2024 to date, in tabular form. [19126/25]
2074. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of adult ADHD assessments conducted annually from 2020 to date, by CHO, in tabular form. [19127/25]
2075. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of adult ADHD assessments conducted by each LHO, per month, from 1 January 2024 to date, in tabular form. [19128/25]
2076. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing home beds in County Cork from 2019 to date, by LHO; whether her attention has been drawn to the disproportionate impact such a decline has on older people in rural areas such as west Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19130/25]
2077. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date under the National Islands Policy 2023-2033 to improve access to health services on the offshore islands of Ireland such as Cape Clear and Bere Island, including both primary care and older persons' services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19131/25]
2350. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all EU directives which are awaiting transposition in her Department; the date on which transposition is due; and the reasons for any delay in transposition, in tabular form. [20330/25]
2351. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all properties her Department has rented from 2015 to date in 2025, including the length of tenancy; and the amount spent on rent on each property over this time period. [20348/25]
2352. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health whether an external company is contracted to provide cleaning services to her Department building; and if so, the name of the company and the value of the contract. [20366/25]
2353. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health whether an external company is contracted to provide security services to her Department building; and if so, the name of the company and the value of the contract. [20384/25]
2419. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if there is a plan for the expansion of the Framework for Safe Staffing and Skill Mix to service providers involved in the care for adults and children with intellectual disabilities; and if so, the timeline for same. [20766/25]
2468. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if provision can be made for people living with lifelong disabilities, including polio survivors, who face unavoidable costs that are not currently recognised as allowable expenses in the medical card means test; and the steps proposed to reflect these realities in eligibility assessments. [21183/25]
923. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times, in months and years, for children and adolescents in each integrated health area of the Mid West Regional Health Area primary care services, in tabular form, to also include numbers of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time, in years and months, as of Marc…