Parliamentary questions

1897. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with eating disorders who have been approved for treatment abroad in each of the past five years due to a lack of specialist services in the State; the countries where treatment was provided; and the cost to the Exchequer. [19440/26]

1898. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the annual funding allocated to eating disorder services in each of the past five years; the projected funding for 2027; and whether additional funding is planned to expand services. [19441/26]

1899. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of school management in relation to the lack of permanent accommodation within the National Rehabilitation Hospital (details supplied); if she will engage with hospital management to ensure that this matter is progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19444/26]

1900. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health her views on the merits of creating a stand-alone school building for the school that operates within the National Rehabilitation Hospital (details supplied); if she will engage with hospital management on this proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19445/26]

1901. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 788 of 3 March 2026, the position regarding a timeline for the completion of the assessment of the proposal for reimbursement of Skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19446/26]

1902. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if any submissions can be consider as part of the assessment of the proposal for reimbursement of Skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19447/26]

1903. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if she will facilitate a meeting with the campaign group that are seeking State funded reimbursement of skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19448/26]

1904. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding any procedure that would allow for a meeting between the relevant Department staff and the campaign group that are seeking State funded reimbursement of skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19449/26]

1905. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the total extent of recalls of baby formula in Ireland in 2026; broken down by quantity, brand and a timeline for when the recall commenced and was completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19452/26]

1906. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding any data held by her Department in relation to the total extent of recalls of baby formula in Ireland in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19453/26]

1907. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding any data held by her Department in relation to the total extent of recalls of baby formula at an EU level in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19454/26]

1908. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will be given an appointment for a psychologist and an occupational therapist in the primary care centre in Longford. [19457/26]

1909. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to provide each vacant or unfilled post in primary care centres in County Longford, in tabular form. [19458/26]

1910. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to provide each vacant or unfilled post in primary care centres in County Westmeath, in tabular form. [19459/26]

1911. Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Health the measures her Department is taking to ensure that permanent posts are available for graduate paramedics within the National Ambulance Service, in view of the pressures on ambulance services across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19461/26]

1912. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (detail supplied) is waiting on an colonoscopy appointment in Cavan general; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19462/26]

1913. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health when she will commence the provisions in relation to surrogacy in the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19466/26]

1914. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the current number of emergency ambulances available to serve Carlow town and county; the measures being taken to address delays and increase ambulance capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19469/26]

1915. Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the availability of Skyclarys (Omaveloxolone) for those who are living with Friedreich’s ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19485/26]

1916. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health if her Department or any body under its aegis made a disclosure under Revenue's recent disclosure opportunity to regularise misclassification of self-employment; if so, to provide details of the numbers of workers affected and the amount paid to Revenue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19499/26]

1917. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if her Department will examine the feasibility of establishing a non means tested audiology support for those who are born deaf, as the recurring cost of hearing aids can cost up to €10,000 every five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19508/26]

1918. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if she will review correspondence regarding the introduction of a €4 transport charge for attendees of a service (details supplied); if she will address the concerns raised in relation to the impact this charge may have on older people accessing the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19509/26]

1919. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Health if she can assist in the case of a person (details supplied) regarding their urgent need for a mobility scooter.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19510/26]

1920. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if an old age pensioner with a medical card is required to pay the €25 fee for having bloods taken; if an old age pensioner with a medical card must pay the €25 fee for non-routine bloods to be taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19516/26]

1921. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1120 of 17 February 2026, the reason cancellations are not recorded centrally; if it is possible to collect this data; if not, the reason; if so, the reason it is not collected; if she will request an assessment of this data; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19518/26]