Health Services Staff
An official questions-paper heading. 1,863 questions (2 oral, 1,861 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 27 |
| Feb 2025 | 81 |
| Mar 2025 | 96 |
| Apr 2025 | 96 |
| May 2025 | 103 |
| Jun 2025 | 94 |
| Jul 2025 | 145 |
| Sep 2025 | 96 |
| Oct 2025 | 49 |
| Nov 2025 | 116 |
| Dec 2025 | 68 |
| Jan 2026 | 76 |
| Feb 2026 | 96 |
| Mar 2026 | 138 |
| Apr 2026 | 143 |
| May 2026 | 162 |
| Jun 2026 | 215 |
| Jul 2026 | 62 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 1,757 |
| Children | 88 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Further and Higher Education | 5 |
| Public Expenditure | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Justice | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Health Services Staff |
| 2026-04-29 | Health Services Staff |
| 2026-02-18 | Health Services Staff |
| 2026-01-21 | Health Services Staff |
| 2025-12-03 | Health Services Staff |
| 2025-10-02 | Health Services Staff |
| 2025-02-18 | Health Services Staff |
The questions
Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1542. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30100/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1565. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE community development workers based at Blanchardstown Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [30230/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1566. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the WTE staffing, by job title, and funding that would be required to provide three additional early supported discharge teams in the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30231/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1567. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the net cost of a 2.5% shift in favour of advanced nurse practitioners within the nursing workforce; the training cost; and the number of nurses that would relate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30232/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1568. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE family support workers based at Blanchardstown Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [30233/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1569. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the WTE staffing, by job title, and funding needed to provide one additional adolescent dual diagnosis team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30234/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1574. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant in infectious disease’s based at University Hospital Limerick in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30284/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1596. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the estimated full year costs of fully staffing four additional early intervention in psychos (EIP) teams; and the job title of staff required to fully resource a EIP team. [30397/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1597. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE medical ophthalmologists based within community services of CHO3 in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [30398/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1603. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health for an update on the status of the recruitment of an interim locum ophthalmologist for the South Tipperary region (details supplied); if a candidate has been selected; when this post will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30430/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Children
509. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated WTE staffing requirements for adult multidisciplinary therapy services, by grade, in tabular form; and the cost of providing for these posts. [28602/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Children
510. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated requirement by 2032 for additional adult multidisciplinary therapy services; and the cost of providing for this. [28603/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
530. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if qualified and experienced Irish nurses are currently being recruited by the HSE; if graduates are being given priority for positions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28414/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
531. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is now actively recruiting nurses in the UK by way of agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28415/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
532. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if, given the stated need for radiotherapists, the HSE is now recruiting for these positions within the State and abroad. [28416/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
543. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing 200 additional nursing places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28505/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
544. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of a local authority-led graduate entry medicine scholarship pilot project (public service commitment to work as a local GP); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28506/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
547. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the number of vacant properties owned by the HSE; the number of months they have been vacant for; the number that have identified new occupiers, by county; the mean, median and mode of time it took to identify a new occupier; the number still vacant in each of the years 2015 to 2025, by county, in tabular form; and if she …
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
562. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in cost of 100 WTE counsellors with the national counselling service; the number of other grade posts required to support this expansion on a pro rata basis; and the cost of these posts. [28654/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
563. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in cost of one hospital consultant. [28655/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
567. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the additional cost of fully staffing all existing CAMHS teams; and the breakdown by staff grade and WTE. [28659/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
568. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of doubling paramedic training places; the number of places this would create; and the current number of places. [28660/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
569. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in cost of 100 WTE public health nurses. [28661/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
570. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in cost of 100 WTE clinical nurse specialists. [28662/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
571. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in cost of 100 WTE advanced nurse practitioners. [28663/25]