633. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of recorded violent assaults on general practitioners and their staff in the course of their work over the past ten years, either at their practice premises, on home visits or at out-of-hours centres, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54408/18]
564. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the actions he has taken to address failings found within the "Your service, your say" system in view of media reports; if the actions include a full review; if official contact has been made with those affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54164/18]
555. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health when strategic funding for youth mental health will be announced as per recommendation 10 of the National Youth Mental Health Taskforce Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54101/18]
554. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health when the Pathfinder project will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54100/18]
553. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health when a national lead for youth mental health will be in place in line with recommendation 8 of the National Youth Mental Health Taskforce Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54099/18]
418. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the reason for the significant increase in costs for the new children's hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54032/18]
412. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant positions in whole-time equivalent terms in each public and voluntary hospital filled by a non-specialist consultant; and the percentage of consultant positions in whole-time equivalent terms that are filled by a non-specialist consultant in each public and voluntary hospital in tabular form. [53918/18]
411. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of approved consultant positions in whole-time equivalent terms which are vacant or filled by a locum in each relevant hospital in tabular form. [53917/18]
359. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing free dental care for children aged six, seven and eight years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53733/18]
358. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the planned publication date of the new national oral health policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53732/18]
554. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for a feasibility study for a public swimming pool in west County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52836/18]
419. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the construction of the new children’s hospital; when construction will be completed; when it will be open to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53125/18]
411. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in procurement under the private ambulance tender framework that commenced in 2017 and has not progressed since September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53101/18]
399. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if funding for drugs services in Ballymun will be restored in view of the recent rise in anti-social behaviour and crime linked to cocaine in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53050/18]
397. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 6 December 2018, the impediments that exist to commencing Parts 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53041/18]
360. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if a formal investigation has been initiated by a State body following the protected disclosure made by a person (details supplied) into standards of care for children with disabilities in a school as reported in the media on 21 November 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52839/18]
359. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the protected disclosure made by a person (details supplied) regarding the standards of care offered to children with disabilities at a school as reported in the media on 25 November 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52838/18]
358. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the agency spend on nurses for the first nine months in each of the years since 2009, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52837/18]
357. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the projected expenditure under the national cancer control programme for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52774/18]
356. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the expenditure on the national cancer strategy in 2017; the projected expenditure on the strategy in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52773/18]
355. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the projected expenditure on cancer services for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52772/18]
347. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health his views on the rate of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis here; his further views on the benefits offered by the use of irritable bowel disease, IBD, nurse specialists in the treatment and management of these conditions; the number of IBD nurse specialists here; his plans to broaden the number of IBD nurse specialists; when further recruitment of IBD nurse specialists is expected to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52726/18]
341. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the CEO or equivalent of each hospital and each hospital group on 1 January 2014, 1 January 2015, 1 January 2016, 1 January 2017, 1 January 2018 and 1 December 2018; the number of these who received their appointment following an open competition; the number holding the position in an acting and or temporary capacity; the appointed persons on each date who subsequently have been appointed to other roles within the HSE or hospitals; the details of such subsequent appointments; and if these subsequent appointments were the result of an open competition in each public and voluntary hospital, in tabular form. [52704/18]
156. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for assessment by early intervention teams in each LHO area and in CHO 7; and the number waiting zero to three, three to six, six to nine, nine to 12, 12 to 18, 18 to 24 and more than 24 months, respectively. [52642/18]
150. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the relocation of the Rotunda Hospital to Connolly hospital; the timeframe for same; the issues arising with regard to ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52633/18]
149. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the relocation of the national maternity hospital to St. Vincent’s University Hospital; the timeframe for same; the issues arising with regard to ownership; if religious ethos will not be a factor in clinical practice in the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52632/18]
180. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the financial supports available for non-medical costs for families of sick children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52320/18]
431. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the breakdown of tangible emission reductions for each action funded under the national development plan and or Project Ireland 2040, by item; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52107/18]
430. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the mechanism he plans to put in place to ensure cross-departmental implementation of climate mitigation measures; if a report on same will be made available to Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52106/18]
356. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for assessment by early intervention teams in each LHO area in CHO 6; and the number waiting zero to three, three to six, six to nine, nine to 12, 12 to 18, 18 to 24 and more than 24 months, respectively. [51761/18]
282. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the funding due from the HSE to a service (details supplied); when outstanding funding will issue; if no services will be impacted as a result of the delays in payment by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51533/18]
188. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health when sections 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Act 2018, as amended, will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51485/18]
142. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the additional resources in terms of additional staff and beds required for emergency departments to meet the six hour target for admission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50797/18]
117. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health when an outpatient action plan will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50796/18]
92. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the status of the negotiation of a new general practitioner contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50800/18]
60. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand the remit and powers of the Health Information and Quality Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50798/18]
52. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of sanctioned consultant posts; the number of sanctioned whole-time equivalent posts if different; the number of consultants on the specialist register with permanent contracts; the gap between sanctioned whole-time equivalents and employed whole-time equivalents who are on the specialist register and have permanent contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50799/18]
33. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the risks posed to women by the increase in waiting time of up to 20 weeks or more to receive CervicalCheck screening results, the failure to transfer all samples to slides within the six weeks required and the colposcopy waiting lists now being over one year in some areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51152/18]
495. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if he has been in contact with the HSE about the interview board involved in recruiting a person (details supplied); if the members of the board will no longer be involved in future interview panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50607/18]
478. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of reportable events in 2018 reported within 30 days of occurrence to the designated officer. [50932/18]
477. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of mandatory investigations completed within four months of the events occurring. [50931/18]
476. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of mandatory investigations commenced within 48 hours of the events occurring. [50930/18]
475. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of serious reportable events being notified within 24 hours to a designated officer. [50929/18]
474. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the action that has been taken to implement each of the four recommendations in the review of the nursing homes support scheme 2015 on residential care capacity [50928/18]
473. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the action that has been taken to implement each of the 12 recommendations in the 2015 review of the nursing homes support scheme 2015 for future service provision in tabular form. [50927/18]
472. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the action that has been taken to implement each of the 13 recommendations in the review of the nursing homes support scheme 2015 on the cost of long-term residential care in tabular form. [50926/18]
471. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the action that has been taken to implement each of the 32 recommendations in the review of the nursing homes support scheme 2015 on the administration of the scheme in tabular form. [50925/18]
470. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each local health office, LHO, area waiting for an oral health appointment in primary care; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [50924/18]
469. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a dietetics appointment in primary care; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [50923/18]
468. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [50922/18]