1383. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to reopen as a matter of urgency the two hospice units in St. Anne’s Community Hospital in Cahersiveen, County Kerry (details supplied), as this is an incalculable loss to the people of Iveragh; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29463/25]
Topics / Hospice Services
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsHospice Services
31 questions from 19 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 15 October 2026.
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| May 2026 | 4 |
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| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 1 |
| October 2026 | 1 |
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797. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the reasoning for closing two hospice units without prior consultation with a hospital (details supplied); if she will reverse this decision without delay given the critical importance of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27662/25]
804. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if she has any plans to reinstate the two hospice units in St. Anne’s Community Hospital in Caherciveen (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27702/25]
2477. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the amount of capital funding allocated by the HSE to a hospice (details supplied) in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21262/25]
358. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the progress being made to provide a palliative care centre in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6970/25]
1602. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will re-consider the re-opening Of St. Brigid’s palliative care unit in Carrick on Suir, County Tipperary; the current position on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1703/25]