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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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Marie Sherlock Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
511. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has issued detailed guidance to hospitals around outpatient targets under any standardised approach to consultants working in individual specialties, as directed in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31444/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
513. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the action the HSE board has taken on foot of concerns raised by her predecessor in relation to the lack of a standardised approach to large variations in the volume of outpatient work being carried out (details supplied). [31446/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
514. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE has sought from hospitals to ensure the phasing out of private practice for consultants who have moved to the new POCC contract. [31447/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
515. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the quantitative data the HSE board has submitted to demonstrate the effective phasing out of private practice by consultants who switched to the new POCC contract, as requested in the letter of determination that issued in November 2024. [31448/25]
David Cullinane Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
518. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the work and remit of the HSE Access Programme team; the number of staff employed in the team, the total salary cost of the team since its inception, broken down by year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31459/25]
David Cullinane Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
523. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps the CEO of the HSE has taken to manage conflicts of interest in relation to the insourcing of care at public hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31464/25]
David Cullinane Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
525. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the head of the HSE has identified any potential perverse incentives in relation to the insourcing and outsourcing of care to manage waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31466/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
535. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health is she is aware that at present approximately 20 adults are excluded from access to approved SMA treatments solely because they were over 18 at the time of the original HSE approval; if she will review the criteria for access to these treatments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31518/25]
Liam Quaide Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
306. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health if the adult ADHD HSE service in Cork is currently taking referrals; the current staffing levels for the service; the wait time to be offered an initial appointment; and the wait time for psychology if applicable. [30851/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
313. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to a HSE directive to home carers prohibiting them from administering medicated cream (such as difene cream) to someone they are caring for; to explain the logic of what we understand is a change in policy; the reason patients are expected to administer medicated creams like this if they are unable to do so themselves, do not have …
James Geoghegan Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
362. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 345 of 22 May 2025, and the reply provided from the HSE, if she will confirm when a tender will be issued to appoint an agent to dispose of the Baggot Street Hospital building on the open market (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31066/25]
James Geoghegan Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
363. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 345 of 22 May 2025, and the reply provided from the HSE, if she can confirm the specific services which the HSE intends to provide in the primary care centre on the site off Haddington Road, adjacent to the former Baggot Street hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31067/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 11 Jun 2025 · to Health
364. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure funding is provided by the HSE to a young person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31072/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1261. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure that HSE staff such as do not have their long-Covid payments cut at the end of June. [28916/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1529. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a list of addresses of all properties under the ownership or control of the HSE which have been lost due to adverse possession since 1 January 2015. [30026/25]
John McGuinness Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1548. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health further to previous Parliamentary Questions on this issue, the status of the HSE pension entitlements of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30117/25]
Pa Daly Written 29 May 2025 · to Health
546. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of properties owned by the HSE that are currently vacant, by county; the number of months they have been vacant for; the square foot of each property; if there are plans to find new occupiers; the stage these plans are at, for example, if new occupiers have been identified and contracts signed; the reason they are vacant, in tabular form; and if…
Marie Sherlock Written 29 May 2025 · to Health
658. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the investigations she has initiated into alleged breached by businesses with HSE contracts of employment permit conditions in paying workers less than the permitted wage as in the case of a company (details supplied). [28775/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
367. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health if a review will be carried out to provide additional HSE funding for children with severe vision impairments (details supplied). [27765/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
404. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status on an application for funding for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28089/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
405. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if she will review the case of a person (details supplied); if she will ensure this case is treated with the urgency it requires; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28095/25]
Pa Daly Written 28 May 2025 · to Health
412. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the additional funding that has been provided for HSE south west (details supplied); the number of patients this will affect; the number of additional respite places this will provide; the number of patients that are currently on a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28383/25]
Máire Devine Written 27 May 2025 · to Health
583. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Health the plans for a vacant/derelict HSE property (details supplied). [26757/25]
David Cullinane Written 27 May 2025 · to Health
647. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE employees on special leave with pay, by grade, in tabular form; her intentions regarding the scheme going forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26919/25]
David Cullinane Written 27 May 2025 · to Health
655. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current uptake and utilisation metrics of the HSE app; the total number of unique users; the total number of MyGovID users; the number of new unique users by month; the number of new MyGovID users by month; the key performance indicators for 2025; progress to date against these indicators; the planned expansions to the app in 2025; the expenditure on devel…