1081. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if and when St. Brigid's Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir, will return to its normal service, that is, a geriatric facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14992/20]
1062. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when St. Brigid's Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir, will reopen as a unit for respite and palliative care. [14921/20]
1060. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his views on whether an e-health card or number should be introduced; and if so, the timeline he would envisage for such work. [14907/20]
1059. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will publish each of the recommendations and submissions that have guided the actions and decisions by the NPHET during the Covid-19 pandemic. [14901/20]
1058. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to employ new methods to ensure nursing homes nationally have enough staff and PPE. [14900/20]
1057. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the remuneration of nurses in the HSE is fair and comparable to nurses on both a European and global level. [14893/20]
1056. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his views on the reason so many healthcare professionals have been infected with Covid-19; and the details of the investigation he will commence to address this. [14892/20]
1054. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the process he has in place for appointments to NPHET or its subgroups; and if he has changed that process since he became Minister. [14890/20]
1053. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase antibody testing for Covid-19; and the timelines there are for doing so. [14885/20]
1052. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health his immediate plans to properly fund section 38 and 39 organisations that provide vital health and disability services; and if extra funding will be provided to them in 2020 [14883/20]
1050. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the full status of the new national children's hospital; the amount spent on the project to date; the revised timelines for the completion of the project; and if he is dedicating new resources to monitoring the construction and spend on the hospital [14881/20]
1049. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he has established an office for budgetary responsibility in his Department; if not, when he will establish it; and the resources that will be in the office [14880/20]
1048. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the amount of extra diagnostics he plans to put into acute and non-acute settings in 2020. [14879/20]
1046. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details of the catch-up programme he is introducing in relation to health screening. [14877/20]
1045. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the way in which he will bring forward the reintroduction of all health screening programmes; and the changes he has made since he took up office in order to speed up the launch of such services that were announced under his predecessor. [14876/20]
1043. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the extra funding he plans to provide for general practitioner services in 2020 and 2021. [14874/20]
1041. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if there is an emergency medicine consultant present on a 24-hour basis in each emergency department across all acute hospitals; and if not, when there will be. [14872/20]
1040. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of extra hours of home help he expects to fund in 2020; and the number of hours he is planning to deliver in 2021. [14871/20]
1039. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he accepts the findings of the de Buitléir report into private activity in public hospitals; and the timeline for its implementation. [14870/20]
1038. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when he will announce the construction locations and timelines for new elective hospitals that he plans to build. [14869/20]
1037. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of overall health spending being devoted to the provision of primary care services under the current departmental spending Estimates. [14868/20]
1036. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the date on which a four-hour target will be applied to all emergency department waits. [14867/20]
1035. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the service providers here for children with intellectual disabilities; the date each service provider will reopen; and the percentage of services that each provider will open in tabular form. [14866/20]
1034. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the service providers here for adults with intellectual disabilities; the date each service provider will reopen; and the percentage of services that each provider will open in tabular form. [14865/20]
1031. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of extra hospital public beds he expects to deliver in each of the years 2020 to 2024. [14862/20]
1029. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will guarantee that no patient will have to wait more than six months for health treatments here; and if so, the date he expects to be able to deliver this. [14860/20]
983. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when guidelines will be finalised and issued for respite services for adults with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15675/20]
982. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when guidelines will be finalised and issued for the reopening of day services for adults with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15674/20]
981. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when a service (details supplied) will recommence day services and respite care; his views on the fact that no dates have been provided to users to date in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15673/20]
980. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if disability funding being administered by the HSE will be reassigned to the new Department of children and disability for distribution in view of the reassignment of the disability portfolio from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15671/20]
908. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by her and each Minister of State in her Department upon taking up each individual role; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14807/20]
893. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the former Tánaiste ceded his State car and Garda driver; the reason this was not done automatically when he ceased to be Tánaiste; the cost per annum of such services for the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality; and the figures for each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020. [15157/20]
862. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State at his Department on taking up their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14797/20]
814. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by him and each Minister of State in his Department upon taking up each individual role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14795/20]
801. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to address the drop of funding and consequent service delivery by critical charities due to Covid-19. [14911/20]
800. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by her and each Minister of State in her Department upon taking up each individual role; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14809/20]
709. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a copy of the departmental briefings received by her and each Minister of State in her Department upon their taking up each individual role; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14802/20]
617. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills when guidelines regarding social distancing and so on will be published for bus companies that transport children from their homes to their schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15337/20]
572. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is such a delay with payments for the July provision (details supplied); if there is an option available to be paid earlier; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15087/20]
554. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all the recommendations of the Oireachtas Standing Committee of Public Accounts in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020 regarding the funding and administration of third level institutions have been implemented; and the status of each action as per the various reports, in tabular form. [14896/20]