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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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Barry Heneghan Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2476. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE radiographers, by grade, working in a hospital (details supplied) in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased later this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21258/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Health
249. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant anaesthesiologists with a special interest in pain medicine based at University Hospital Limerick in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [17664/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
875. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if a clinical HSCP director will be appointed to the executive management team in the mid-west health region; if so, when she expects this to happen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16622/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
876. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if a clinical HSCP director will be appointed to the executive management team in the mid-west health region; if so, when she expects this to happen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16622/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
898. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency department doctors on duty on Saturday night, 29 March 2025, in Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16729/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
901. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a breakdown of the 185 new posts, hospital-wide, for which approval has been received at University Hospital Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16748/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
902. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of the 185 new posts, hospital-wide, for which approval has been received at University Hospital Kerry that have been filled to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16749/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
938. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health to confirm the retirement of a senior psychologist from Ennis Day Hospital; the number of psychologists of each grade currently in Ennis Day Hospital; when any vacancies are likely to be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16952/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
971. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed in each hospital in the State. [17192/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
972. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses currently on sick leave in each hospital in the State. [17193/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
999. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE emergency medicine registrars based at Galway University Hospital in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased later in 2025. [17389/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1000. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE social workers based in primary care services within County Galway in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [17390/25]
Alan Kelly Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Health
331. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health her plans to ensure consultants in public hospitals operate under a seven-day roster. [16214/25]
Michael Cahill Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
707. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant positions that have been advertised and have not been filled to date in all our hospitals during the past five years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15058/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
727. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if she has heard reports of a high prevalence of zero hour contracts being used for healthcare assistants at St. Vincent's Hospital Dublin; the number of such persons on such contracts in March 2025, and on the same date in each of the preceding five years; her plans to phase out the use of such contracts across the health service; if she will report on her engage…
Aidan Farrelly Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
734. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dermatologist registrars based at Tallaght University Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [15248/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
748. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE clinical nurse specialists in endocrinology at Beaumont Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [15306/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
749. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE sonographers, by grade, working in St. James's Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [15307/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
757. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant general adult psychiatrists based at Cork University Hospital in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [15353/25]
Joe Cooney Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
786. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a breakdown of whole-time equivalent positions at University Hospital Limerick and within the UL Hospitals Group on 1 March 2024 and on 1 March 2025, by profession, in tabular form (details supplied); if he will provide the number of said personnel employed via agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15618/25]
Conor Sheehan Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Health
401. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant posts in the UL Hospitals Group, by job title; the cost of filling these vacancies; the estimated timeframe in which each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14809/25]
John Clendennen Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
720. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health for an update on a vacant post (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13474/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
752. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the total number of social workers currently employed in the HSE and HSE-funded hospitals and social care services; the number of social workers currently employed in each level 4, level 3 and level 2 hospital in each of the six new HSE regions; the comparable number employed in 2020; and her plans to expand social work services in the community. [13659/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
755. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE respiratory physiotherapists working in Mullingar Regional Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased [13673/25]
Matt Carthy Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
773. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the staff allocated to the Psychiatric Unit at Cavan General Hospital at present, by title, discipline and grade; those positions which are currently unfilled; the corresponding figures for March 2020, March 2021, March 2022, March 2023 and March 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13771/25]