1140. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has assessed the risk that multiple attendances by the same individual within a reporting period may lead to inflated activity figures in counselling service reporting; and if so, the outcome of that assessment. [29953/26]
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1141. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national reporting framework for counselling services includes outcome-based or patient-centred metrics, in addition to activity-based measures; and if she will provide details. [29954/26]
1142. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has established any formal governance framework to ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness of counselling service data across Health Service Executive regions; and if she will outline same. [29955/26]
1143. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any timelines, milestones, or implementation targets have been set under the Digital for Care 2030 framework in relation to the development of standardised national reporting for counselling services; and if she will provide details. [29956/26]
1144. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has conducted any gap analysis between current counselling service reporting practices and international best practice standards for health service data reporting; and if so, the findings and any actions arising. [29957/26]
1145. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to set out the number of DTOCs within acute hospitals, from 1 January 2026 to date, that fall into the categories of requiring a neuro-rehab placement, a dementia placement, step down care, homecare package, nursing home place, or other. [29961/26]
1146. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to set out the longest wait time for transfer of care for each level 3 and level 4 hospital in 2025. [29962/26]
1147. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to set out the average days' wait for delayed transfer of care across each level 3 and level 4 hospital. [29963/26]
1148. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will as a matter of priority make available the necessary funding to provide the additional health and social care professionals required to fully staff the new multidisciplinary FND clinic at Saint James's Hospital, as well as the provision of paediatric FND services in the new National Children's Hospital, given the increasing diagnosis of FND among t…
1149. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 946 of 12 November 2025, if she will provide an update on the further implementation of the report. [29967/26]
1150. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied) at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29985/26]
1151. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be considered for respite care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30009/26]
1152. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant obstetricians posts filled at St. Luke's Hospital Kilkenny as of 31 March 2026, in tabular form. [30011/26]
1153. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of holter monitors and cardiac event monitors available at University Hospital Waterford; the number of patients awaiting the use of a holter monitor and cardiac event monitor; and the average wait time to access these monitors at UHW. [30012/26]
1154. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the estimated full year costs to recruit three additional chief audiologists and three additional audiological scientists for public health services. [30013/26]
1155. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if a special chair could be recommended from the HSE for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30026/26]
1156. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 4 March 2026, for an update on the outcome of the HSE mid-wests engagements with the national clinical lead for SATUs regarding the establishment of a mid-west SATU; the future engagements that are planned with the national clinical lead regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30034/26]
1157. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 448 of 26 March 2026, the stakeholders that have been consulted regarding the establishment of a SATU in the mid-west region to date; the stakeholders the HSE mid-west plan to consult/engage regarding the establishment of a mid-west SATU; the further consultations/engagements that are planned regarding the establishment of a…
1158. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 448 of 26 March 2026, the timeframe for the establishment of a mid-west SATU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30036/26]
1159. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 448 of 26 March 2026, if the HSE has yet assessed/determined potential locations for a mid-west SATU; if not, whether Nenagh primary care centre will be included for consideration, particularly given its central location within the region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30037/26]
1160. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health to ensure her Department and the HSE prioritise the establishment of a SATU in the HSE mid-west region, particularly given the HSE's acknowledgment that the current FME service in HSE "is not in a position to provide the same level of service to survivors of sexual violence as a SATU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30038/26]
1161. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the status of a model of care for PCOS; if she will provide for a structured scheme for women to access diagnosis, care and treatment for this condition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30050/26]
1162. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health if she has considered allowing for the national screening service to accommodate women under the age of 25 years for cervical screening where there are concerns regarding potential gynaecological conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30051/26]
1163. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the number of cervical screening tests conducted in 2023, 2024, and 2025, by public and private domestic and overseas laboratories, in tabular form. [30052/26]
1164. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Health when the mileage allowance was last increased for HSE staff; ;and if there are plans to increase this allowance in the future. [30054/26]