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Sorca Clarke Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1558. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene with the HSE to ensure that funding is provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10935/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1559. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, at the end of February for the years 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10936/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1560. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on home support waiting lists for a carer at the end of February for the years 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; and the breakdown by length of wait. [10937/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1561. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people who are receiving less than their full allocation of home support hours at the end of February in the years 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025. [10938/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1562. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by health area and wait timeband for the end of February of each year 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, inclusive, in tabular form. [10939/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1563. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw, by health area and wait timeband, at the end of February for each of the years 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form. [10940/25]
Pat Buckley Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1564. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) in the department of ophthalmology, South Infirmary Hospital, County Cork, before she loses her sight. [10941/25]
David Cullinane Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1565. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children, and separately, the number of special-care patients, adult and children, who are on dental surgery waiting lists at the end of February 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown, by waiting timeband and by county; the number on waiting lists for dental surgery under general anaesthesia; and the median waiting…
Carol Nolan Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1566. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the incidents reported to the State Claims Agency which related to the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018, per year from 2019 to 2024, in tabular form, specifically incidents causing harm (broken down by severity); other reported incidents (including near miss); the number of complaints by service users/patients; and if she will make a state…
Carol Nolan Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1567. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the numbers of claims settled by the State Claims Agency which related to the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018, per year, from 2019 to 2024, in tabular form; the number of ongoing claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10967/25]
Michael Murphy Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1568. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she can review a case where a child (details supplied) has been on a waiting list for orthodontic care since 2019 and has been advised that they will be another two years on the waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10969/25]
Duncan Smith Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1569. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is entitled to a reimbursement for their dental costs under the treatment benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10972/25]
Duncan Smith Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1570. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health following previous representations this Deputy has made (details supplied), if she will intervene due to the extenuating circumstances to ensure that a child receives braces; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10981/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1571. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot continue to get buscopan on prescription, taking into consideration the significant health issues he has; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10984/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1572. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health if given the Labour Court Recommendation 22780 which awarded pay parity for medical scientists with biochemists, and which was implemented with the national wage agreement on the 1 January 2024, including for the pensions of those who retired after that date, she will take steps ensure that parity of pension entitlements is applied to medical scientists who reti…
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1573. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of specialist teams and dedicated inpatient beds in Dublin and the north-east for patients suffering with eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11010/25]
Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1574. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of persons being treated for eating disorders in Dublin and the north-east between 2020 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11011/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1575. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the status of the HIQA review into urgent and emergency care services in the midwest region; the date at which she expects the final report to be sent to her; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11031/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1576. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health for an update on when the free hormone replacement therapy scheme will be available; the reasons for the delays in the scheme announced under Budget 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11032/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1577. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the status of these vacant posts in the HSE addiction service; if the HSE has begun recruitment for these posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11034/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1578. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she has plans to expand the chronic disease management programme; if she will consider the addition of a condition (details supplied); the process that would be required in order to have any additional condition added; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11035/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1579. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if the appointment of a clinical nurse lead to support the implementation of the national model of care for epilepsy has been progressed; the reasons a permanent appointment has not been approved to date; if she will provide details on the allocation of time which will be given to the post; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11036/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1580. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to establish a dedicated office for alcohol in her Department to drive policy development and input into cross-departmental policy; if not, her views on this proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11037/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1581. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to respond to a media report in respect of an audit into osteotomies at three Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) hospitals (details supplied); the engagements she has had with CHI in respect of this audit; if the parents of children who underwent these surgeries have been contacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11038/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Health
1582. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she will publish a report regarding osteotomy surgeries on children at three Children’s Health Ireland hospitals; if she has received a copy of the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11039/25]