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Question· writtenPQ 2160asked

2160. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the average patient waiting time for arrival at the emergency department at Kerry General Hospital to admission for the first six months of 2024 for the cohort over 75 years in age. [31768/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2160. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the average patient waiting time for arrival at the emergency department at Kerry General Hospital to admission for the first six months of 2024 for the cohort over 75 years in age. [31768/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2158asked

2158. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE senior medical scientists in molecular microbiology at St. Vincent's University in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [31766/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2158. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE senior medical scientists in molecular microbiology at St. Vincent's University in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [31766/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2156asked

2156. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dental nurses, hygienists and dentists based at the dental clinic at St. Conal's Hospital, Letterkenny in 2023 and to date in 2024; and if this number will be further increased before the end of this year. [31764/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2156. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dental nurses, hygienists and dentists based at the dental clinic at St. Conal's Hospital, Letterkenny in 2023 and to date in 2024; and if this number will be further increased before the end of this year. [31764/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2154asked

2154. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE advanced paramedics based in Co Wexford in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if this number will be increased further this year. [31762/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2154. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE advanced paramedics based in Co Wexford in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if this number will be increased further this year. [31762/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2153asked

2153. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if funding will be approved for the recruitment of an additional WTE advanced nurse practitioner in paediatric diabetes and an additional WTE advanced nurse practitioner in gestational diabetes for Letterkenny University Hospital. [31761/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2153. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if funding will be approved for the recruitment of an additional WTE advanced nurse practitioner in paediatric diabetes and an additional WTE advanced nurse practitioner in gestational diabetes for Letterkenny University Hospital. [31761/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2100asked

2100. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason clinical nurse specialists in infection prevention and control in CHI at Crumlin are not included in the recommendation by the expert review body on nursing and midwifery that the CNM2 salary scale would be extended by the addition of one further scale point and the introduction of a long service increment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31577/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2100. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason clinical nurse specialists in infection prevention and control in CHI at Crumlin are not included in the recommendation by the expert review body on nursing and midwifery that the CNM2 salary scale would be extended by the addition of one further scale point and the introduction of a long service increment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31577/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2009asked

2009. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if GPs can avail of a maternity leave subsidy scheme from their employers; if this formed part of the GP agreement between his Department and the HSE; when this scheme came into effect and if GP’s who are on maternity leave since the scheme was introduced are entitled to benefit from this subsidy scheme (details supplied); if this is backdated, to outline the process for applying for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31045/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2009. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if GPs can avail of a maternity leave subsidy scheme from their employers; if this formed part of the GP agreement between his Department and the HSE; when this scheme came into effect and if GP’s who are on maternity leave since the scheme was introduced are entitled to benefit from this subsidy scheme (details supplied); if this is backdated, to outline the process for applying for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31045/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1901asked

1901. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of personal assistant hours funded in 2023 and 2024; how many people are currently supported; how many have applied but not yet been granted support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32876/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

1901. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of personal assistant hours funded in 2023 and 2024; how many people are currently supported; how many have applied but not yet been granted support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32876/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1797asked

1797. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can revise the decision to relocate a family (details supplied) who have settled in an area and started a local business, which would be directly impacted by such a relocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31956/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

1797. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can revise the decision to relocate a family (details supplied) who have settled in an area and started a local business, which would be directly impacted by such a relocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31956/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1736asked

1736. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason beneficiaries of temporary protection fleeing the war in Ukraine were moved from a facility (details supplied); if consideration was given to children who were attending local schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30972/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

1736. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason beneficiaries of temporary protection fleeing the war in Ukraine were moved from a facility (details supplied); if consideration was given to children who were attending local schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30972/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1326asked

1326. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has received a reduced payment on an illness benefit claim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32242/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

1326. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has received a reduced payment on an illness benefit claim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32242/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1320asked

1320. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the actions being taken on behalf of workers at an organisation (details supplied) to ensure they receive a pay agreement recommended by the Labour Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32096/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

1320. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the actions being taken on behalf of workers at an organisation (details supplied) to ensure they receive a pay agreement recommended by the Labour Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32096/24]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport to outline how a person can obtain an SPSV licence; if persons with a criminal conviction are able to obtain an SPSV licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31795/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

209. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport to outline how a person can obtain an SPSV licence; if persons with a criminal conviction are able to obtain an SPSV licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31795/24]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting on primary care psychology services by age and length of time waiting in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28494/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

194. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting on primary care psychology services by age and length of time waiting in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28494/24]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of adults under 65 years living in a nursing home and supported under the fair deal scheme in 2023 and 2024; the measures his Department has undertaken to address the Wasted Lives report published by the Ombudsman in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28493/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024

161. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of adults under 65 years living in a nursing home and supported under the fair deal scheme in 2023 and 2024; the measures his Department has undertaken to address the Wasted Lives report published by the Ombudsman in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28493/24]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 32 of 15 May 2024, if he will examine the case for placement of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27877/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024

200. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 32 of 15 May 2024, if he will examine the case for placement of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27877/24]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently waiting to attend cancer genetics services, by waiting time period 0-6, 6-12 12-18 and 18+ months, in St. James's Hospital, in tabular form. [27642/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

236. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently waiting to attend cancer genetics services, by waiting time period 0-6, 6-12 12-18 and 18+ months, in St. James's Hospital, in tabular form. [27642/24]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently waiting to attend cancer genetics services, by waiting time period (0-6 months, 6-12 months, 12-18 months, 18+ months) in CHI at Crumlin Hospital, in tabular form. [27641/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

235. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently waiting to attend cancer genetics services, by waiting time period (0-6 months, 6-12 months, 12-18 months, 18+ months) in CHI at Crumlin Hospital, in tabular form. [27641/24]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 01 May 2024, the plans for the adjacent Department owned site referenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27690/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

155. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 01 May 2024, the plans for the adjacent Department owned site referenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27690/24]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

154. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 01 May 2024, the communications between the design team of the ongoing additional school accommodation project and a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27689/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2024

154. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 01 May 2024, the communications between the design team of the ongoing additional school accommodation project and a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27689/24]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the shortage of GPs in Cork who perform vasectomies; his Department’s plan to ensure that individuals will not be forced to pay privately to access this care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27436/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2024

198. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the shortage of GPs in Cork who perform vasectomies; his Department’s plan to ensure that individuals will not be forced to pay privately to access this care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27436/24]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that Ireland has not yet implemented international guidelines recommended by a medical organisation (details supplied) when it comes to treating heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction; when he intends to instruct the HSE to adopt the organisation’s guidelines which would mean that patients can use an ARNI as a first-line therapy, reducing mortality and hospitalisations by 20%, and reducing on average the number of appointments they have to attend by four, thus helping to reduce cardiology waiting lists significantly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27349/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2024

182. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that Ireland has not yet implemented international guidelines recommended by a medical organisation (details supplied) when it comes to treating heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction; when he intends to instruct the HSE to adopt the organisation’s guidelines which would mean that patients can use an ARNI as a first-line therapy, reducing mortality and hospitalisations by 20%, and reducing on average the number of appointments they have to attend by four, thus helping to reduce cardiology waiting lists significantly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27349/24]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if it is intended that Beaumont Hospital’s live kidney donor programme will be expanded to accommodate organ donations from non-directed altruistic donors; if so, whether that expansion must await commencement of Part 2 of the Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024; when he proposes to commence Part 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27337/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2024

180. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if it is intended that Beaumont Hospital’s live kidney donor programme will be expanded to accommodate organ donations from non-directed altruistic donors; if so, whether that expansion must await commencement of Part 2 of the Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Act 2024; when he proposes to commence Part 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27337/24]