Hospital Staff

2938. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE speech and language therapists by grade and occupational therapist by grade posts filled at St Joseph's Hospital, Raheny as of 22 March 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24892/26]

2991. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health if working hours have been reduced for student nurses in University Hospital Limerick; if she will engage with the HSE to ascertain the reason these hours have been cut considering the constant levels of overcrowding in UHL; if these hours will be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25203/26]

2993. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare assistants employed in University Hospital Limerick in 2020 to date in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25227/26]

2997. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. [25278/26]

2998. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m., Monday to Friday. [25279/26]

2999. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars, and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. [25280/26]

3000. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m., Saturday and Sunday. [25281/26]

3001. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars, and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Saturday and Sunday. [25282/26]

3002. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants, registrars and junior doctors working at the location of their hospitals from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. on bank holidays. [25283/26]

3042. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant WTE staff, by job title currently within the neurosurgery department of Cork University Hospital; and the estimated timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in tabular form. [25525/26]

3043. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE HSE employed suicide crisis assessment nurses based in Tipperary as of 31 March 2026, in tabular form. [25526/26]

3094. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason questions submitted by this Deputy (details supplied) regarding staffing arrangements for the new Killarney Community Hospital have not been answered; if this is because the HSE has not engaged with the INMO since May 2025 on staffing needs, when it was stated that it would be unsafe to transfer any services to the new building b…

3151. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants per emergency department at the start of each of the years 2024, 2025, and 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26125/26]

3152. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of advanced nurse practitioners per emergency department at the start of each of the years 2024, 2025, and 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26126/26]

3153. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of clinical nurse managers per emergency department at the start of each of the years 2024, 2025 and 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26127/26]

3154. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing staff per emergency department at the start of each of the years 2024, 2025, 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26128/26]

3155. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of NCHDs per emergency department at the start of each of the years 2024, 2025, 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26129/26]

3209. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric orthopaedic registrars posts filled at CHI Tallaght as of 1 April 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26476/26]

3214. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of a shortfall in the number of available training placements for radiography; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26498/26]

3215. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE Dublin and north-east region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26499/26]

3216. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE Dublin and midlands region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26500/26]

3217. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE Dublin and south- east region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which the staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26501/26]

3218. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE mid- west region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26502/26]

3219. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE south-west region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26503/26]

3220. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the current number of WTE radiologists in each of the relevant hospitals in the HSE west and north-west region; the optimum staffing allocation of WTE radiologists; the way in which staffing levels compare to international standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26504/26]