General Practitioner Services

623. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health if an afterhours doctor service can be provided in a town in Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4223/25]

652. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the chronic shortage of GP services in north County Dublin; to outline her plans to deal with this issue; if she has considered the introduction of directly employed GPs to alleviate the waiting times for people in north County Dublin to access GP care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4395/25]

674. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if a GP practice can cease giving medication to a person without attending a six-month check-up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4546/25]

1081. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health to outline the position in relation to a medical centre in County Tipperary (details supplied) following the retirement of a doctor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2319/25]

1087. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating across County Mayo each year from 2020 to 2025; if she is aware of the serious shortage of GPs in Mayo; if a GP can refuse to accept a patient on the basis of their proximity to the practice; when the Strategic Review of General Practice will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2332/…

1093. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the engagements, if any, she has had with an organisation (details supplied) in 2024 and 2025 regarding the organisation’s concerns on the future of its services; if she is supportive of the organisation expanding into Finglas west, given the need for a new GP service for the more than 20,000 people living in Finglas; the engagements she has…

1121. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health the steps persons should take in cases where they cannot access a general practitioner service in their own town (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2497/25]

1124. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs in Westport, County Mayo; if she plans to provide more training places for doctors; and if she will incentivise them to live and work in that area. [2516/25]

1132. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to examine a case of a person in County Kerry (details supplied); if she will provide assistance in resolving the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2560/25]

1182. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health whether a person with a serious medical condition (details supplied) could be provided with a GP in the town they have lived in for seven years (details supplied) instead of having to travel over an hour to see their GP on a routine-basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2824/25]

1225. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the number of practising GPs in County Clare for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2978/25]

1226. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the number of practising GPs per 100,000 population by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2979/25]

1227. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the number of general practices in County Clare for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2980/25]

1289. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the status of the strategic review of general practice; the timeline for completion of the final report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3329/25]

1296. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of practising GPs in County Clare for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3381/25]

1297. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of practising GPs per 100,000 population, by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3382/25]

1298. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of general practices in County Clare for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3383/25]

1362. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the shortage of GPs in the County Waterford area; the impact this is having on both medical card and non-medical card patients in accessing GP services; the steps her Department will take to increase the number of general practice capacity in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3537/25]

1322. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the rural practice allowance for GPs by 33%. [46288/24]

1514. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health to provide details of the funding provided by the Government to the joint Irish College of General Practitioners/Health Service Executive non-EU rural GP initiative to recruit GPs from outside Ireland in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1202/25]

1517. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health for an update on any work his Department has undertaken to increase the number of general practitioners in communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1210/25]

1549. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of house calls that were carried out by doctors from each treatment centre of D-Doc services during each day of the recent Christmas-New Year period, in tabular form. [1411/25]

1556. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health to review the case of a person (details supplied) needing advice on obtaining a GP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1458/25]

1569. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is correct for Caredoc in Carlow to refuse to see patients, who are under general practitioners outside the county, as they were unable to secure a GP in the county following a move some years ago (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1521/25]

1655. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the number of GP training places on offer in each of the years from 2018 to 2024; the planned increases in training places; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1923/25]