683. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of overtime hours worked by staff in each of the hospitals in the Ireland East Hospital Group by staff category, for example, medical and dental, and grade, for example, consultant, from 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, on an annual basis, in tabular form; the number of persons to whom the overtime hours refer in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17519/22]
682. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of overtime hours worked by staff in each of the hospitals in the Saolta Hospital Group by staff category, for example, medical and dental, and grade, for example, consultant, from 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, on an annual basis, in tabular form; the number of persons to whom the overtime hours refer in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17518/22]
681. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of overtime hours worked by staff in each of the hospitals in the RCSI Hospital Group by staff category, for example, medical and dental, and grade, for example, consultant, from 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, on an annual basis, in tabular form; the number of persons to whom the overtime hours refer in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17517/22]
680. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of overtime hours worked by HSE staff, by staff category, for example, medical and dental, and grade, for example, consultant, from 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, on an annual basis, in tabular form; the number of persons to whom the overtime hours refer in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17516/22]
674. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff employed by the HSE to whom on-call payments were paid in excess of amounts (details supplied) for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17474/22]
673. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff employed by the HSE to whom overtime was paid in excess of amounts (details supplied) for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17473/22]
672. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff employed by the HSE to whom allowances were paid in excess of amounts (details supplied) for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17472/22]
671. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff employed by the HSE whose basic pay was in excess of amounts (details supplied) for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17471/22]
670. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of children who had a preliminary teams assessment and in which the nature and extent of a disability was established following the introduction of the latest standard operating procedure for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17470/22]
669. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of children who had a preliminary teams assessment and in which an education need was identified following the introduction of the latest standard operating procedure for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17469/22]
668. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of children who had a preliminary teams assessment and in which a health need was identified following the introduction of the latest standard operating procedure for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17468/22]
667. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of children who had a preliminary teams assessment following the introduction of the latest standard operating procedure for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17467/22]
666. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the preliminary team assessments carried out under the current standard operating procedure for assessments of need for children with a disability are currently lawful, if they are still in use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17466/22]
665. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the persons in the grade of the individual within the HSE who is responsible for submitting reports to him under section 13 of the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17465/22]
664. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of staff employed by his Department and-or the HSE whose earned income exceeds €100,000; the number who earned income in excess of amounts (details supplied) for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17463/22]
663. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the detail of his plans to put Sláintecare maximum wait times on a statutory basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17462/22]
662. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the detail of all income received or generated by each hospital from 2015 to date by hospital and income stream in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17461/22]
661. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he has set waiting list reduction targets specifically for each hospital group and each hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17460/22]
660. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to underpin Sláintecare on a statutory basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17459/22]
659. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the timeframe envisaged for removing private healthcare from public hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17458/22]
658. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons aged 75 plus and under 75 who were waiting greater than 24 hours at an emergency department for each year from 2010 to date by month; the total number of each; the sum of both for each month and for each year, in tabular form; the total number waiting greater than 24 hours for admission via an emergency department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17457/22]
657. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in addressing difficulties with the dental treatment services scheme; the changes to the scheme that will be put in place; if this will involve more of a focus on preventative treatment for medical card patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17456/22]
656. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the six geographical areas identified and agreed regarding the establishment of regional health areas; if he expects those geographical boundaries to change; the hospitals which will fall into each geographically aligned area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17455/22]
655. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for the full establishment and operation of regional health areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17454/22]
654. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of beds funded by the HSE across acute and community care by category (details supplied) and bed type in tabular form; if they are public or private; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17453/22]
653. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients over the age of 75 who have waited over six months on a community waiting list from 2010 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17452/22]
652. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients over the age of 75 who have waited over six months on a diagnostic waiting list from 2010 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17451/22]
651. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients over the age of 75 who have waited over six months on an in-patient waiting list from 2010 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17450/22]
650. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients over the age of 75 who have waited over 12 months on an outpatient waiting list from 2010 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17449/22]
649. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total capital funding provided to each level 4 hospital between 2015 to 2021, by hospital and year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17448/22]
648. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total legal, consultancy and professional fees paid by the HSE in each of the years 2015 to 2021, by fee or cost type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17447/22]
647. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of requests made in written format or recorded in minutes or notes of meetings in relation to which he or any of his predecessors requested reports to be submitted to them under section 13 of the Disability Act 2005 from 2014 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17446/22]
646. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the office or unit in the HSE and in his Department that is ultimately responsible for ensuring reports as required under section 13 of the Disability Act 2005 are completed, received by him and subsequently published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17445/22]
645. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current training supports for clinical psychologists that are or which he intends to make available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17443/22]
643. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of tenders that were delayed or withdrawn and reissued due to a significant change in expected costs in the past two years, in tabular form; the length of delay in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17433/22]
642. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the way in which patients are categorised for emergency department admissions; the way these are prioritised; the effect of this prioritisation in practice; the number of patients admitted under each category in 2019, by hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17432/22]
638. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of times an assessment officer has requested an expert nominated by the National Council For Special Education to assist in the carrying out of an assessment of need under section 8(3) of the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17417/22]
578. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of a 1% increase in psychology students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17441/22]
577. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of a 1% increase in occupational therapy students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17440/22]
576. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of a 1% increase in speech and language therapy students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17439/22]
575. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of a 1% increase in nursing and midwifery students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17438/22]
574. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of a 1% increase in medical students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17437/22]
573. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the manner in which additional clinical training places are arranged and co-ordinated to create capacity for additional clinical placements in health and social care disciplines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17436/22]
572. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of undergraduate places to be available in 2022-2023 across health and social care disciplines, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17435/22]
513. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to provide free public transport for persons with epilepsy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18288/22]
428. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if additional funding will be made available for implementation of the Report of the National Psychology Project Team and in particular, a recommendation in relation to funding of counselling psychologists along the same lines as clinical psychologists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17304/22]
407. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to training and pay inequalities between educational psychologists and clinical psychologists; if his Department has engaged or will engage with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17260/22]
367. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 662 to 664, inclusive, of 15 February 2022, the financial use of retained assets, vacant under review and vacant in disposal buildings, whether for financing arrangements or otherwise, for each in tabular form; the valuation and terms of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17117/22]
338. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the funding model for the early years education and care sector; if he will engage with the sector in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17385/22]
280. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education her plans to provide additional funding for training of educational psychologists; if her attention has been drawn to the discrepancy between training for educational psychologists and clinical psychologists with the latter receiving a substantial payment of college fees by the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17256/22]