1708. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when plans for a centralised cardiology department at Sligo University Hospital were first proposed; the development timeline to date, including business cases or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40062/22]
1707. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he had any contact with Independent Deputies in advance of a vote of confidence in the Government on healthcare services; if so, the nature of the contact; if any commitments on service provision were given; if so, the details of any commitments that were given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40061/22]
1706. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the mobile catheterisation laboratory or cath lab at Sligo University Hospital will return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40060/22]
1705. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of the range of cardiac services available at Sligo University Hospital; the number of cardiologists who work in the hospital; and the plans to extend cardiac care at the hospital. [40059/22]
1704. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he had any contact with hospital management or cardiologists at Sligo University Hospital following discussions with a person (details supplied) in advance of a vote of confidence in the Government on cardiac services in Sligo; if so, the nature of the contact; if any commitments on service provision were given; if so, the details of commitments that were given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40058/22]
1703. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he had any contact with a person (details supplied) in advance of a vote of confidence in the Government on cardiac services in Sligo; if so, the nature of the contact; if any commitments on service provision were given; if so, the details of commitments that were given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40057/22]
1682. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when the Primary Care Reimbursement Service Annual Report for 2021 will be published. [39873/22]
1672. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the position in relation to the reimbursement of internationalised normalised ratio test strips and machines for persons who require long-term oral anticoagulant therapy with warfarin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39783/22]
1647. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent cardiologists and associated staff, by grade, needed to extend primary percutaneous coronary intervention services at University Hospital Waterford to 24/7 cover when the second catheterisation laboratory is open and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39661/22]
1634. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the provision of services by the National Ambulance Service in Waterford and the south east; the number of ambulances currently in operation in Waterford; the target response times; the average waiting time in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39612/22]
1632. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if a review of vascular services was carried out State-wide or in the South/South West Hospital Group from 2016 to date in 2022; if any such review was completed or is still in process; if any recommendations to reconfigure services at University Hospital Waterford, UHW, has been made since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39606/22]
1631. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vascular procedures carried out in the South/South West Hospital Group from 2016 to date in 2022, broken down by hospital, year and procedure type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39605/22]
1630. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vascular consultants working in the South/South West Hospital Group, broken down by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39604/22]
1629. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the meaning of the term, "supplier of an item", which is applied by the HSE with regard to section 18(1) of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013; if, with regard to the long-term illness scheme or any other scheme, the term is inclusive of the dispenser of relevant medicines and appliances or if it refers solely to the patent holder or manufacturer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39603/22]
1624. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 29 June 2022, his views, not those of the Hospital Group, on the proposals outlined in the HSE response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39574/22]
1623. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 29 June 2022, the capital requirements to fund an expansion of 120 beds with theatre capacity at St. John’s Hospital in Limerick; the associated whole-time equivalent requirement and revenue funding levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39573/22]
1622. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 29 June 2022, if it is his preference for an elective centre to be established in partnership with a private company or for an existing model 2 hospital to be upgraded to a an elective centre or a model 3 hospital, as per the recommendations and responses of the University Limerick Hospitals Group to the Health Information and Quality Authority, HIQA, report on the accident and emergency department at University Hospital Limerick, UHL; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39572/22]
1508. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice if she will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39862/22]
1039. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39698/22]
983. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicant's travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41084/22]
982. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41045/22]
927. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of passport applications for a person (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40241/22]
922. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of passport applications (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40119/22]
921. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of passport applications for children (details supplied) given that they have exceeded the target issue date and applicants’ travel dates are imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40091/22]
908. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application for a person (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39860/22]
907. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application for a child (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicant’s travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39829/22]
906. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of passport applications for children (details supplied) given that they have exceeded the target issue date and applicants’ travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39823/22]
881. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39686/22]
880. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application (details supplied) given that it has exceeded the target issue date and applicants travel date is imminent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39685/22]
618. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to domestic septic tanks registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39704/22]
846. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients removed from National Treatment Purchase Fund waiting lists as a result of validation for each month to date in 2022, in tabular form; the numbers by reason for removal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39413/22]
845. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the mean, median, and maximum waiting time across National Treatment Purchase Fund-reported waiting lists by speciality and hospital for May 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39412/22]
844. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients aged under 18 on acute hospital waiting lists by hospital and speciality as of May 2022, in tabular form; and the number waiting 0-6 months, 6-12 months, 12-18 months and 18+ months. [39411/22]
843. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients aged 60-74 and 75+ on acute hospital waiting lists by hospital and speciality as of May 2022, in tabular form; and the number waiting 0-6 months, 6-12 months, 12-18 months and 18+ months. [39410/22]
842. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of funded positions for chronic disease management teams; the number of posts currently vacant and broken down by team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39407/22]
841. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hours of home helps or homecare funded in Budget 2022 and delivered to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39406/22]
840. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of chronic disease management teams in place; the level of funding allocated to this area in 2022 broken down by team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39405/22]
839. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total amount of funding allocated to community paramedicine for 2022; the breakdown of the allocation of such funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39404/22]
838. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of CAMHS staffing numbers in place against the number recommended by vision for change and broken down by CHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39403/22]
837. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent positions which are funded across primary, community and acute care, broken down by position type; the number of funded WTE posts vacant across primary, community and acute care that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39402/22]
836. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent radiographer positions which are funded; the number of funded WTE posts vacant that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39401/22]
835. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent consultant positions which are funded; the number of funded WTE posts vacant that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39400/22]
834. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent public health nurse positions which are funded; the number of funded WTE posts vacant that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39399/22]
833. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of funded clinical posts in CAMHS, broken down by CHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39398/22]
832. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for an assessment of need in 2021 and to the end of June 2022, broken down by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39397/22]
831. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of funded but vacant positions in community healthcare networks broken down by each network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39396/22]
830. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of community healthcare networks in place; the total number of funded whole-time equivalent staff positions assigned to community healthcare networks in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39395/22]
829. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current number of funded but vacant posts in children’s disability network teams by team and by post category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39394/22]
828. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assessments of need carried out by the HSE on children with disabilities in 2020, 2021 and to the end of June 2022, broken down by month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39393/22]
827. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hours of therapy carried out by children’s disability network teams in 2021 and to the end of June 2022, broken down by therapy and by month in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39392/22]