2348. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Health to examine the challenges posed by sexually transmitted infections in the State as recent data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre underscores the need for renewed focus and action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45651/25]
Topics / Sexually Transmitted Infections
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsSexually Transmitted Infections
9 questions from 3 TDs, between 4 March 2025 and 8 September 2025.
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395. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 980 of 8th April 2025, her views on the United Kingdom’s decision to begin a targeted gonorrhoea vaccine programme (details supplied); if this vaccine will be reviewed by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee with a view to making a recommendation to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2807…
355. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of people on a waiting list for pre-exposure prophylaxis by clinic and wait time, in tabular form. [26447/25]
356. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of public sexual health clinics in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26448/25]
357. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to identify which counties do not have a public sexual health clinic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26449/25]
980. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the UK government's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation recommendation that a targeted vaccination programme should be initiated for the prevention of gonorrhoea (details supplied); if a similar vaccine programme is being considered by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee; and if she will make a statement on …
67. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the reason the new national sexual health strategy has still not been published; her plans to address rising rates of sexually transmitted infections and increase capacity in sexual health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10514/25]
745. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to expand access to PREP by increasing capacity at clinics and removing unnecessary barriers to obtaining appointments, in order to meet the growing demand (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9621/25]
746. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health if her Department will consider streamlining the process for accessing PREP, potentially adopting models used in countries like the UK and Australia, where PREP services are more efficient and patient-friendly. [9622/25]