929. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown of legal costs for the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 incurred by the state arising from the defence of cases taken by members of the public against the HSE on issues of alleged medical negligence or other forms of alleged service failure; the number of cases upheld by the courts; and the numbers of cases settled out of court. [16849/25]
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930. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health for the number of residents accommodated by the HSE in a property acquired for residential mental health service use in (details supplied); and the opening date of that service. [16850/25]
931. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health her plans to increase the number of key organ donation personnel in intensive care units. [16873/25]
932. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the position in respect of the supply and delivery of enhanced influenza vaccines for older persons for the 2025-2026 winter season. [16874/25]
933. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when the decision to close the patients account office in Ennis Hospital was made; when management in Ennis Hospital were made aware of the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16882/25]
934. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1593 of 19 March 2025, if her Department will provide further clarity as to the reason two individuals (details supplied) were refused medical cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16885/25]
935. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be placed on the local orthodontic list in Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16913/25]
936. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the date a person (details supplied) will receive their follow up MPFL reconstructive surgery in Waterford University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16914/25]
937. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that senior management teams in the HSE have given approval to well-paid public consultants setting up private companies to do public work (details supplied). [16923/25]
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]
939. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health for details on ultrasound scans by private services contracted by the HSE, for the purposes of dating start of pregnancy for women considering abortion within the 12-week limit; to summarise total expenditure per year, in tabular form, from 2019 to present; to provide the current cost or range of costs per individual scan; the qualifications are held by staff oper…
940. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs reimbursed (PCRS) for the year 2024 and Q1 in 2025, in tabular form, for first and second consultations for terminations of pregnancy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16954/25]
941. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to outline where the €54 million in HSE savings on medicines was achieved in 2024; what medicines savings were achieved; if it was through negotiation or substitution to generics or other branded drugs; how the figure of €54 million was compiled; to provide copies of the documentation underpinning this figure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16…
942. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to outline where the €34 million in HSE savings on management consultancy was achieved in 2024; whether contracts were renegotiated, or how the level of saving was determined; whether contracts ended or the HSE availed of less services; how much was paid to each management consultant company or partnership in 2024, and the reduction on 2023; to provide copies o…
943. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to outline where the published figure of €163 million in HSE savings on pay and non-pay costs was achieved in 2024; the main headings where savings were achieved; to provide copies of the documentation underpinning this figure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16965/25]
944. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the long delay in treatment in respect of a person can be urgently addressed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16968/25]
945. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on her Department’s work to draft the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) (Amendment) Bill, which will address issues relating to citizenship and parentage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16974/25]
946. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to clarify if there are primary care psychology staff in each primary care centre in the country. [16985/25]
947. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline how an individual can access care from primary care psychology staff in a primary care centre. [16986/25]
948. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline the waiting lists for primary care psychology care in each primary care centre in the country, in tabular form. [16987/25]
949. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health if funding is available this year to refurbish Raheny health centre, Dublin 5. [16991/25]
950. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the primary care centres and or health centres within CHO9 that currently offer adult mental health day services, in tabular form. [16992/25]
951. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Clontarf Orthopaedic Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [16993/25]
952. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she will prepare a ten year national allergy strategy, including the provision of appropriate training for GPs and those in education and care settings. [17006/25]
953. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if palforzia will be made available by the HSE. [17007/25]