Health Service Executive
An official questions-paper heading. 927 questions (0 oral, 927 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Feb 2025 | 31 |
| Mar 2025 | 32 |
| Apr 2025 | 43 |
| May 2025 | 36 |
| Jun 2025 | 50 |
| Jul 2025 | 40 |
| Sep 2025 | 67 |
| Oct 2025 | 27 |
| Nov 2025 | 72 |
| Dec 2025 | 62 |
| Jan 2026 | 37 |
| Feb 2026 | 74 |
| Mar 2026 | 63 |
| Apr 2026 | 65 |
| May 2026 | 118 |
| Jun 2026 | 75 |
| Jul 2026 | 33 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 883 |
| Children | 35 |
| Justice | 3 |
| Public Expenditure | 3 |
| Education | 1 |
| Further and Higher Education | 1 |
| Housing | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-20 | Health Service Executive |
The questions
Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
190. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the reasons the HSE will not fund a treatment for a person (details supplied) without an exceptional funding request to their hospital's regional executive officer which is then brought to the HSE senior leadership team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57512/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
208. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to confirm if 6,000 funded posts have been left vacant by the HSE in 2025 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57569/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
209. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the 6,000 funded posts left vacant by the HSE in 2025 (details supplied), by grade and location, in tabular form. [57570/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
214. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 275 of 2 April 2025, the amount spent by the HSE on agency staffing and private recruitment firms to date in 2025, in tabular form; the services to which these payments relate; and the amount paid to each agency and firm. [57575/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
215. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time agency posts converted to HSE posts in 2024 and to date in 2025, by staff category, in tabular form. [57576/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
216. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time agency posts expected to be converted to HSE posts in 2026, by staff category, in tabular form. [57577/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-22 · to Health
217. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to reduce the HSE’s reliance on agency staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57578/25]
Ivana Bacik
written
2025-10-21 · to Health
723. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the details of the correct contacts within the HSE to which a query should be sent (details supplied) to the HSE estates section. [56509/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-10-21 · to Health
746. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of director and assistant director of nursing positions within the HSE that have been filled since 1 January 2025 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56585/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-10-21 · to Health
747. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of director and assistant director of nursing positions within the HSE that remain vacant to date; to provide a timeline for when these positions will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56586/25]
Johnny Mythen
written
2025-10-21 · to Health
829. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all the HSE owned buildings in County Wexford that are currently for sale or going through a defined process to facilitate a sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57205/25]
Ciarán Ahern
written
2025-10-21 · to Health
855. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health if there are systems in place to alert staff working in HSE facilities when a patient has been convicted of violent or sexual crimes; if they are currently serving a sentence and therefore accompanied by prison officers or have been released from prison, similar to the system in place in the UK’s NHS; if not, if she would consider introducing …
Pat Buckley
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
383. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount the HSE spent on taxis for patients in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [56398/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
384. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the total acute bed capacity across all section 38 and HSE run hospitals, by year, from 2019 to date in 2025. [56406/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
385. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of ICU bed capacity across all section 38 and HSE run hospitals, by year, from 2019 to date in 2025. [56407/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
386. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of high dependency units bed capacity across all section 38 and HSE run hospitals, by year, from 2019 to date in 2025. [56408/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
387. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the total number of operating theatres across HSE and S.38 hospitals, by year, from 2019 to date in 2025. [56409/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
388. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the total number waiting for diagnostic scans across all section 38 and HSE run hospitals at end September 2025 and to date in 2025; and the average and longest length of time waited per speciality. [56410/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-10-16 · to Health
389. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients classified as delayed transfers of care across all HSE run and section 38 operated hospitals; and the average and longest length of delayed transfer. [56411/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-10-14 · to Health
887. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the total amount paid out in compensation by the HSE in each of the past ten years and to date in 2025. [55223/25]
Carol Nolan
written
2025-10-14 · to Health
894. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health to provide details of all contracts entered into by the HSE for the purchase of property or land in County Offaly from 2021 to date in 2025; the total value of such contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55357/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-10-14 · to Health
898. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if she will provide details of employment opportunities available for people with mild intellectual disabilities within HSE services and hospitals in north Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55402/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-10-14 · to Health
904. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of a senior management team who attended an event (details supplied); the cost of travel and accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55439/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-10-07 · to Health
662. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details of all contracts that the HSE have entered into for the purchase of lands or buildings here in the years 2023, 2024 and to 1 October 2025. [53487/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-10-07 · to Health
670. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health to outline all contracts entered into by the HSE for the purchase of property and land in 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, by hospital group and the locations of property and land, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53608/25]