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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Aidan Farrelly Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
203. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant urologists based at St. Vincent's University Hospital in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [21502/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
211. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each March of each year 2022-2024, inclusive by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form. [21516/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
212. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for Quarter 1 of each year 2022-2024, inclusive, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form. [21517/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
223. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each March for each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the national average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21552/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
224. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health for each model 3 and model 4 hospital, the number of days that full capacity protocols have been active, for each March for each year 2019 to 2024 to date, inclusive, in tabular form. [21553/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
225. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for quarter 1 for each year 2019 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; the national average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21554/25]
David Cullinane Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
226. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health for each model 3 and model 4 hospital, the number of days that full capacity protocols have been active, for quarter 1 for each year 2019 to 2024 to date, inclusive, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21555/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
245. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Health the number of beds and occupancy rate in Monaghan hospital, by category and by month, in each of the years 2023 and to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21591/25]
Alan Kelly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2023. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of bodies that have been unclaimed in mortuaries nationwide since 1 January 2023; and the length of time each body has been left unclaimed for. [18806/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2184. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the delivery of the new Killarney community nursing unit will facilitate the provision of a minor injuries unit at the St. Columbanus Hospital location in Killarney, County Kerry; when the minor injuries unit will be up and running; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19610/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2186. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if increased radiotherapy and chemotherapy services will be available at University Hospital Kerry, with the planned upgrade of the oncology unit (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19612/25]
Ann Graves Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2216. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Health the number of persons that presented to the accident and emergency department of CHI Temple Street on 24 and 25 December 2024. [19748/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2239. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to provide the necessary staff, open the essential additional beds in West Kerry Community Hospital and bring the hospital’s original intended capacity up to 72 beds, as a matter of priority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19838/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2256. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health it she will instruct Waterford University Hospital to release the records requested by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19915/25]
Brendan Smith Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2282. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health when additional resources will be provided to improve health services in Cavan General Hospital, to reduce delays in patients accessing cardiology services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20077/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2370. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department has taken to resolve the reported postponement of child surgeries by CHI (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20513/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 10 Apr 2025 · to Health
401. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health is she aware of problems at St. James’s Hospital accident and emergency with regard to a lack of comfort and care for patients, particularly those undergoing mental health crises, a failure to provide medication and pain relief to patients in severe pain, poor communication and updates to patients and families, unhygienic and unsafe conditions, overcrowding,…
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1029. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason it took until March 2025 to notify parents of serious concerns at Children’s Health Ireland and National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh regarding pelvic osteotomies when the Department was aware of a protected disclosure as early as 9 May 2024; and the reason surgeries were continuing in 2025 if they were not suspended. [17570/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1030. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if parents and guardians were informed of the clinical audit or protected disclosure relating to pelvic osteotomies at Children’s Health Ireland prior to March 2025. [17571/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1031. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the dates on which parents/guardians of children who had pelvic osteotomies at Children’s Health Ireland were contacted regarding the draft audit of pelvic osteotomies which had been conducted; the number of children who were informed and the number of letters issued; the earliest year to which a relevant surgery relates; and the number of surgeries involved,…
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1032. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the dates on which parents/guardians of children who had pelvic osteotomies at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh were contacted regarding the draft audit of pelvic osteotomies which had been conducted; the number of children who were informed and the number of letters issues; the earliest year to which a relevant surgery relates; the number of surgeri…
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1033. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of pelvic osteotomies conducted on children for development dysplasia of the hip at Children’s Health Ireland by location in each year 2014-2024 in tabular form; the number conducted to date in 2025; and the total number conducted in each year by consultant. [17574/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1034. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of pelvic osteotomies conducted on children for development dysplasia of the hip at National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh in each year 2014-2024 in tabular form; the number conducted to date in 2025; and the total number conducted in each year by consultant. [17575/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1035. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if pelvic osteotomies were suspended at Children’s Health Ireland in 2023, 2024, or 2025; if so, the locations if so, when and the reason ; if it affected multiple consultants; the reason which affected patients were informed of; the manner in which they were informed; the date on which they were informed; if such surgeries were ever suspended due to a protec…
David Cullinane Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1036. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if pelvic osteotomies were suspended at National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh in 2023, 2024, or 2025 ; if so, when and the reason; if it affected multiple consultants; the reason which affected patients were informed of; the manner in which they were informed; the date on which they were informed; if such surgeries were ever suspended due to a protected discl…