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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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Eoin Ó Broin Written 8 Oct 2025 · to Health
307. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health the number of children that have been removed from the assessment list for the primary care psychology services waitlist in an area (details supplied); as a result of failing to fill out and return a form to the HSE in the specified timeframe, in tabular form. [53975/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Health
548. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason diabetic services are no longer available at the Carrick-on-Suir primary care centre; the status of the centre of excellence for diabetic services that was to be established at Saint Brigid’s hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52938/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1124. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the positions unfilled in primary care; the number on waiting lists in each county, by team, and by length of time, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47635/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2685. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is currently on the primary care waiting list for ASD-related supports in County Longford; if so, the position on the list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41429/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
3255. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on plans to expand primary care capacity in Ballymun and Finglas. [44127/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Health
172. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the current situation with the ophthalmology services at Longford Clinic; if there is a doctor attending this clinic each week; the number of days the service is being provided; if this service is currently operating on a weekly basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37980/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Health
173. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the ophthalmology test results and review appointment for a person (details supplied) in Longford, noting that this person previously underwent tests but, due to the delay in seeing the ophthalmologist, had to have these tests repeated; if steps will be taken to ensure this does not occur again; when this person can expect to r…
David Cullinane Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Health
246. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of children reaching 12 months within the reporting period who have had their 9–11 month public health nurse child health and development assessment on time or before reaching 12 months of age at the end of June 2023-2025, in tabular form. [38213/25]
David Cullinane Written 9 Jul 2025 · to Health
247. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of infants visited by a public health nurse within 72 hours of discharge from maternity services, for each year 2023-2025 to date, in tabular form. [38214/25]
Joanna Byrne Written 8 Jul 2025 · to Health
832. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health if she plans or if proposals are being actively considered for the development of a community access support team in the County Louth area, similar to that which has been developed in Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37497/25]
Brian Stanley Written 3 Jul 2025 · to Health
342. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken and the progress made in relation to filling the vacant occupational therapist posts in primary care in County Laois, as there has been no occupational therapists in the service for several years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36678/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
781. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing universal free primary care, including GP care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35673/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
838. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the provision of primary healthcare services and infrastructure in the Saggart, Rathcoole and Citywest areas, specifically plans for new GP clinics or health centres. [36084/25]
Alan Kelly Written 25 Jun 2025 · to Health
201. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE endodontics within CHO3 primary care services in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [34729/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1334. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive appointments for speech and language and occupational therapy at their local primary care centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29259/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1580. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for primary care services by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30303/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Health
1581. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a an application for primary care services by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30303/25]
Robert Troy Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
132. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for primary school students to avail of speech and language therapy in County Longford through primary care services. [26283/25]
Robert Troy Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
133. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the current expected waiting time for service users of speech and language therapy is in the region of 14-months, what actions are being taken to address this extremely long waiting time, specifically in cases where primary school students urgently need to avail of services [26284/25]
Robert Troy Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
134. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will expedite an appointment for speech and language services, through primary care services in Longford, for a primary school student (details supplied). [26290/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 May 2025 · to Health
812. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric occupational therapists based in primary care in CHO3 in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [25349/25]
Alan Kelly Written 20 May 2025 · to Health
813. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE physiotherapist attached to CHO 3 older persons services, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025 in tabular form. [25350/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 20 May 2025 · to Health
861. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health his plans for a facility in County Cork (details supplied) and if he will engage with the local community regarding same. [25839/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 20 May 2025 · to Health
863. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE speech and language therapists based in Wicklow primary care services, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [25854/25]
Carol Nolan Written 14 May 2025 · to Health
214. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health to provide the current number of referrals to adult primary care OT service; the number of vacancies within the adult primary care OT service; the number of persons on a waiting list for the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24757/25]