The world's political record
Person
Ireland · Official source
3,614 records where Duncan Smith is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
837. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the total annual spend on CervicalCheck in each of the years 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9877/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
836. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the total annual spend on BreastCheck in each of the years 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9876/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
748. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he is confident that HIQA as a regulator is receiving adequate and timely notifications from disability health service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9356/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
747. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9355/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
746. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9354/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
745. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9353/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
744. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9352/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
743. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9351/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
742. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9350/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
741. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9349/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
740. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will commence an independent review into the quality and management of disability services in CHO2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9348/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
739. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on an independent review into the CHO1 in the north west and its ability to manage and operate disability services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9347/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
728. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the status of the roll-out of free contraception for 17- to 25-year-olds; when he expects free contraception to be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9304/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
727. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if has he met with an organisation (details supplied) since budget 2022 to specifically discuss the roll-out of free general practitioner care for six- and seven-year-olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9303/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
726. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the status of the roll-out of free general practitioner care for six- and seven-year-olds; when he expects the service to be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9302/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
714. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the legal advice he has received in regard to the drafting of legislation for safe access zones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9250/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
711. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department has knowingly set staffing targets and funding for the HSE that are undeliverable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9233/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
710. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on the financial reporting to his Department by the HSE as per reports in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9232/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
709. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on the recruitment practices of the HSE with regard to the hiring of consultants as per reports in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9231/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
708. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants in the HSE who have been hired at rates above the starting salary on the pay scale as per reports in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9230/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
707. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on reports in a newspaper (details supplied) that consultants in the HSE are being hired at rates above the starting salary on the pay scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9229/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
706. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if funding to mental health services will be affected and if staffing targets made by him will be met as per reports in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9228/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
705. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health when his attention was drawn to the crisis in recruitment in the HSE regarding the 4,500 shortfalls in new staff as reported in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9227/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
704. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on commencing an investigation into the recruitment practices in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9226/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
703. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he has confidence in the HSE to manage the finances received from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9224/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
702. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the way in which the under-recruitment of 10,000 staff, as reported in a newspaper (details supplied) affects the current plans to address the shortage of laboratory scientists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9223/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
701. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the way in which the under-recruitment of 10,000 staff, as reported in a newspaper (details supplied) affects the current plans to address the shortage of consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9222/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
700. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the way in which the under-recruitment of 10,000 staff, as reported in a newspaper (details supplied) affects the current plans to address the shortage of child and adolescent mental health service consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9221/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
699. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the HSE services that will be affected by the under-recruitment of 10,000 staff budgeted for in 2022 as reported in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9220/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
698. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on reports in a newspaper (details supplied) regarding the under-recruitment of 10,000 staff budgeted for in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9219/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
406. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence if he plans to establish a committee to oversee the implementation of the report on the Commission of the Defence Forces; the way that the committee will be constituted; if there will be a Government member as part of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9117/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
405. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Defence the timelines involved in the implementation of the recently published report on the commission on the Future of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9116/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
335. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the allocations that will be made to local authorities to upgrade their housing stock under the recently announced retrofitting programme; if each local authority will have to develop and implement their own scheme; if there will be a national scheme; if any such scheme will include the replacement of windows and doors for local authority homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9115/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022
334. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position for a pensioner buying out their own home under the tenant purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9114/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2022
209. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health when the National Forensic Mental Health Service Hospital in Portrane will be fully operational; the overall cost of the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8465/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2022
101. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of times the National Coastal Change Management Strategy steering group met; when the group will report on its initial findings and recommendations given that it was due to report within six months of its foundation in September 2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8464/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
847. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the estimated cost of filling each vacant mental healthcare post by the end of 2022; the number of vacant posts by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8201/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
846. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the ways in which minorities will be supported into the mental health services workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
845. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the work his Department is undertaking on ensuring a diverse workforce in mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8199/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
844. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the work his Department is undertaking on a workforce review for mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8198/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
735. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of elective hospitals that are currently either in pre-planning, planning or construction across the country; the number that are in active partnership between private providers and the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7823/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
734. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the grades, jobs, positions and organisations that are entitled to the €1,000 Covid bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7822/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
733. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the status of the planned audit of the National Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7821/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
732. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that laboratory scientists have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reason given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7820/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
731. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that speech and language therapists have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reason given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7819/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
730. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that occupational therapists have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reason given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7818/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
729. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that physiotherapists have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reason given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7817/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
728. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that healthcare assistants have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reason given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7816/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
727. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have mechanisms such as exit interviews to gauge the reason that nurses have left employment in the HSE prior to retirement; the reasons given for leaving the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7815/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022
726. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of laboratory scientists that have left HSE employment prior to retirement age since January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7814/22]