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Showing questions asked by Ken O'Flynn under the heading Health Service Executive.

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Ken O'Flynn Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Health
524. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Health Service Executive's management of its residential property portfolio, including vacancy and disposal decisions, has been subject to internal audit or review since 2020; the dates and findings of any such audits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29293/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Health
525. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether she has issued any policy direction or guidance to the Health Service Executive regarding the retention, disposal, or repurposing of residential properties; whether consideration has been given to the use of such properties in addressing housing or accommodation pressures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29294/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Health
528. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health what formal mechanisms exist to intervene where a Health Region's decisions materially diverge from national policy or from other regions; and whether any such interventions have occurred since the establishment of the Health Regions. [29322/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Health
530. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether patients have a formal right to review or appeal decisions where similar cases are treated differently across Health Regions; and if so, the structure of such a mechanism. [29324/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Health
531. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health how "consistency" is defined within the Health Regions model; whether measurable benchmarks exist; and how compliance with such benchmarks is monitored. [29325/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2638. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to set out for each of the past five years, the total number of complaints made by employees within the Health Service Executive relating to sexual assault, sexual misconduct and workplace violence perpetrated by colleagues; the number of such complaints that were resolved informally, subject to formal investigation and upheld following investigation; whether all…
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
2692. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to provide a month-by-month breakdown of agency staffing expenditure within HSE services for the years 2024 and 2025 and for the period to date in 2026 [23861/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3294. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE national management information systems do not capture agency staffing levels expressed as whole-time equivalents; whether this represents a known data limitation at Departmental level; and the steps being taken to introduce WTE-based workforce tracking for agency staff. [26769/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3304. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the total number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that are currently vacant, by county, as of the most recent date available. [26813/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3305. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the duration of vacancy of each residential property owned by the Health Service Executive that is currently vacant, categorised by periods of less than 6 months, 6 to 12 months, 1 to 2 years, and over 2 years. [26814/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3306. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that have been declared surplus to requirements in each year from 2020 to date. [26815/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3307. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that have been offered to the Land Development Agency in each year from 2020 to date, and the number of such properties subsequently taken up by the Agency. [26816/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3308. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that have been transferred to local authorities or other State bodies for housing or social use in each year from 2020 to date. [26817/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3309. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that have been disposed of on the open market in each year from 2020 to date. [26818/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3310. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the average time taken from a residential property becoming vacant to being declared surplus, offered to the Land Development Agency, and disposed of or transferred for use, based on the most recent data available. [26819/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3311. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has established any key performance indicators, targets, or timelines in relation to the identification, transfer, or disposal of vacant residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive; and if so, to provide details [26820/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3312. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the nature, frequency, and format of reports received by her Department from the Health Service Executive regarding vacant and surplus residential properties, and whether such reports include data on vacancy duration and disposal outcomes. [26821/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3313. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the current status of the review of the Health Service Executive Protocol for the Acquisition and Disposal of Property, the expected completion date of this review, and whether it will include measures to improve timelines and oversight in the reuse of residential properties for housing purposes. [26822/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3314. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department maintains a centralised dataset on vacant residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive, including vacancy duration and disposal status; and if not, the reason for same. [26823/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3315. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether she has directed the Health Service Executive to establish a central register of vacant and surplus residential properties, including timelines for vacancy and disposal; and if not, if she intends to do so. [26824/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3316. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health when data on vacant and surplus residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive will be compiled in full; and whether she will commit to publishing such data. [26825/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3317. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether interim or partial data is currently available within her Department or the Health Service Executive in relation to vacant residential properties; and if she will provide same. [26826/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3318. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that have remained vacant for periods exceeding 12 months, 24 months, and 36 months, respectively. [26827/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3319. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive that are currently within the disposal process and have not progressed to final transfer or sale within 12 months of being declared surplus. [26828/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Health
3320. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the oversight mechanisms in place within her Department to monitor the performance of the Health Service Executive in the management and disposal of vacant residential properties. [26829/26]