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Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
988. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains any internal monitoring system tracking delays attributable to marketing authorisation holders during the pricing and reimbursement process; and if so, to provide details. [36587/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
989. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any assessment has been carried out regarding the impact on patient access arising from the absence of statutory or administrative deadlines for the submission of commercial proposals by marketing authorisation holders. [36588/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
990. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether consideration has been given to introducing statutory or regulatory timeframes governing engagement by marketing authorisation holders once invited to submit a commercial proposal to the HSE. [36589/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
991. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department or the HSE publishes, or intends to publish, anonymised data on delays in the pricing and reimbursement process attributable to marketing authorisation holders. [36590/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
992. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any escalation mechanism exists where a pricing and reimbursement application remains inactive for an extended period due to the absence of a commercial proposal from a marketing authorisation holder. [36591/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
993. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the absence of formal timelines for commercial engagement by marketing authorisation holders has been identified as a governance, transparency or patient-access risk within the medicines reimbursement system. [36592/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
994. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any comparative review has been carried out examining how other EU jurisdictions manage delays by marketing authorisation holders during medicines pricing and reimbursement negotiations. [36593/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
995. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of minors referred from Ireland to NHS Children and Young Person Gender Services in the United Kingdom in each year from 2020 to date in 2026, broken down by age and sex. [36600/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
996. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the total expenditure incurred under the treatment abroad scheme in relation to referrals of minors for gender-related assessment or treatment abroad in each year since 2020. [36601/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
997. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any formal written policy, clinical governance framework, or risk assessment governs referrals of minors abroad for gender-related healthcare; and if she will provide details. [36602/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
998. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has undertaken any independent review of outcomes, safeguarding issues, regret rates, detransition rates, or long-term psychological outcomes associated with referrals of minors abroad for gender-related healthcare.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36603/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
999. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has conducted any assessment of the implications of the final Cass Review for Irish clinical practice regarding minors referred abroad for gender-related healthcare. [36604/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1000. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any pause, restriction, or revised clinical threshold was considered following publication of the Cass Review in relation to referrals of minors abroad for gender-related healthcare. [36605/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1001. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has issued updated clinical guidance to GPs, consultant paediatricians, psychiatrists, or CAMHS teams concerning referrals of minors for gender-related healthcare abroad following changes introduced by the NHS in September 2024. [36606/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1002. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of Irish minors currently awaiting referral, assessment, or treatment through overseas gender-related healthcare pathways supported by the Treatment Abroad Scheme. [36607/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1003. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any Irish clinicians currently participate in multidisciplinary assessment processes connected to overseas gender-related healthcare referrals for minors. [36608/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1004. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the updated Irish gender healthcare model of care will include a national audit framework, outcomes monitoring system, detransition support pathway, and safeguarding review mechanism for minors. [36609/26]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1005. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE general dental surgeons based at Balbriggan Primary Care Centre as of 8 May 2026; If she will provide the same figures as of 1 June 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36610/26]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1006. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric physiotherapist posts filled at Skerries Health Centre as of 8 May 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36611/26]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1007. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE social worker posts filled at Rush Health Centre as of 8 May 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36612/26]
Jen Cummins Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1008. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health her plans to introduce a second OT into the St. James's Hospital long-Covid clinic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36620/26]
Jen Cummins Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1009. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health her plans for at least one OT in each long-Covid clinic nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36621/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1010. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE or her Department intends to introduce a formal national obesity-attributable disease modelling framework for Ireland; the proposed timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36641/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1011. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national cost-of-illness study is currently underway regarding obesity-related disease expenditure across the health service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36642/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1012. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE centrally measures the proportion of hospital admissions attributable to obesity-related conditions; and if not, whether there are plans to introduce such measurement systems. [36643/26]