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Question· writtenPQ 443asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2025
443. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of people in 2025 who were transitioned directly from an adolescent primary care mental health team to an adult primary health care waiting list. [13001/25]
Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2025
401. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to comment on the Clondalkin children’s disability network team operating in prefabs on the grounds of a school (details supplied); the reason they are not operating from the new primary health care centre on the Boot Road; when they will move to the primary care centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13289/25]
Question· writtenPQ 159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 2025
159. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice if he will alter the work permits scheme for healthcare assistants to lower the income thresholds, to allow them bring family members into the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6606/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1896asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1896. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of a campaign (details supplied) which calls for an end to the loophole in the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 which allows zero-alcohol advertising, using the same master branding as full-strength equivalents, in places that are restricted under the 2018 Act; if she supports the campaign; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12949/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1853asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1853. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the GP to community health network population ratio for all HSE health regions, broken down into healthcare areas, for the years 2018 to 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12462/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1832asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1832. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the day/elective hospital for Swords; if this facility will be a HSE-run facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12289/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1791asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1791. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Health if she will recognise fibromyalgia as a long-term illness in Ireland, recognising that this illness affects approximately ninety thousand people nationally, causing debilitating effects, and patients affected are without the supports they require and deserve with a long term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12059/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1788asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1788. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the understaffing in the healthcare system, specifically in terms of mental-health support, leaving some waiting for services for extended periods of time; if she will instruct her Department to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12035/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1784asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1784. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Health when it is intended to publish the national policy on adult safeguarding for the health and social care sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12014/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1762asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1762. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health if her Department has considered amendments to the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018, to target zero-alcohol product advertising in spaces where alcohol advertising is restricted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11925/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1761asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1761. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health her plans to introduce a certificate formally recognising a pregnancy loss before 24 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11924/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1710asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1710. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Health if she plans to introduce a pregnancy loss certificate such as exists in England, similar to a voluntary scheme operated by hospitals that enable parents who have experienced a pregnancy loss to record and receive a certificate to provide recognition of the loss of their baby.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11733/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1672asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1672. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time public health nurse posts within CHO4, in 2023 and 2024; the specific geographic area within CHO4 that currently has no public health nurse in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11561/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1664asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1664. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she will commit to implementing a standard criteria for diagnosis and support for people living with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), given that Ireland is the only country in the European Union without a national diagnostic regime for FASD; if any work in this regard has commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11503/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1650asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1650. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health her plans to amend the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 to prohibit marketing of zero-alcohol products that share the same branding, logos and colours as their parent alcoholic counterparts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11428/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1637asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1637. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Health the steps she will take to recruit and fund the appropriate number of professionals (details supplied) to meet the demands of the increasing number of cancer patients and survivors employed in the public health service in their local communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11398/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1585asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1585. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health for a progress update on the reopening of a respite centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11052/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1559asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1559. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, at the end of February for the years 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10936/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1524asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1524. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Health if a person can be issued with an anticipatory statement of need for the 2026-2027 year (details supplied). [10831/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1523asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1523. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health if she will engage with an institution (details supplied) regarding the need for improved governance and safety regulations surrounding the use of aesthetic medical devices, particularly dermal fillers; if she will consider introducing stricter regulations to ensure that only doctors and appropriately trained healthcare professionals administer these treatments to prevent serious complications such as blindness, vascular occlusion, and necrosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10826/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1521asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1521. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the progress the proposed 60-bed community nursing unit in Cashel has made; the particular steps the HSE are preparing to take in relation to obtaining planning permission; and if a proposed variation/material amendment to the current local area plan in Cashel will be submitted to Tipperary County Council to ensure appropriate zoning of a site (details supplied) in a timely manner. [10819/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1517asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1517. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health the measures in place to ensure that individuals diagnosed with Korsakoff syndrome are not discriminated against when seeking access to rehabilitation services; and the steps being taken to improve the accessibility of such services for individuals with alcohol-related brain injuries. [10802/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1516asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1516. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health given the findings of the reports on 'Wasted Lives in Nursing Homes' and 'Meeting the Needs of People with Korsakoff’s Syndrome in Ireland,' the actions she is taking to ensure that individuals who have Korsakoff syndrome can access rehabilitation services and are not excluded from the support they need, particularly when these individuals are capable of leading a more fulfilled life outside of a nursing home. [10801/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1498asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1498. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health if there are clear guidelines for treating paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome or paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcus symptoms in paediatric hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10716/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1495. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Health if a preferred location/site/building has been identified for a primary care centre in Gorey, County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10710/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1480asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1480. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will instate a review into the impact of the cessation of developmental checks for all children under the national healthy childhood programme in Dublin mid-west, in order to assess the real consequences of the lack of service provision to all children in the constituency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10615/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1479asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1479. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health for an update on the public health nurse network in the Dublin mid-west area, to include current staff employed and current staff vacancies, in tabular form. [10614/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1469asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1469. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person misdiagnosed with type 2 diabetes who is subsequently found to have type 1 diabetes is not entitled to CGM sensor reimbursement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10586/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1455asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1455. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health her views on whether a cross-departmental approach is needed in order to advance rare disease policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12560/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1404asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1404. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth her plans to provide for a period of paid leave consequent upon miscarriage or for the purposes of availing of reproductive healthcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11923/25]
Question· writtenPQ 1158asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
1158. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Justice if he is aware of delays in the processing of family reunification visa applications for workers in the health care system on employment permits, leaving them separated from their families for extended periods of time; the measures his Department is taking to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11727/25]
Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
512. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to report on the public health benefits of an increase to paid sick leave for employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10783/25]
Question· writtenPQ 511asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 March 2025
511. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his officials have engaged with the Department of Health on the public health benefits of an increase to paid sick leave for employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10782/25]
Question· writtenPQ 452asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
452. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health when a proposed new health care facility (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage; the level of accommodation and range of services to be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10503/25]
Question· writtenPQ 408asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
408. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she will support funding for a self-powered wheelchair for a person (details supplied) with significant mobility issues and who is financially unable to access one from his own resources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10341/25]
Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
392. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health for an update on the elective hospital in Cork. [10198/25]
Question· writtenPQ 170asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
170. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health when a design for the elective hospital for Cork in Sarsfield Court, Glanmire will be finalised; when it will proceed to planning stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9871/25]
Question· writtenPQ 169asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
169. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the status of the new elective hospital for Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10094/25]
Question· writtenPQ 168asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
168. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 224 of 6 February 2025, for an update on a project (details supplied); where the interim facility might be placed; the timeline on this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10218/25]
Question· writtenPQ 154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
154. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts for public health nurses in Dublin 8, 10 and 12; the length of time each post has been vacant; and the effect on local services as a consequence of same. [8896/25]
Question· writtenPQ 140asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
140. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if she will fund the expansion of Jigsaw services to ensure that no county is without a Jigsaw primary mental health care service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10085/25]
Question· writtenPQ 139asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
139. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Health her plans to allocate funding to open additional primary care centres to address the increasing demand for healthcare services; if specific consideration is being given to Galway, where waiting lists remain long and many GP practices have closed their lists to new patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9744/25]
Question· writtenPQ 130asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
130. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the current commenced or planned construction projects on the St. James's Hospital campus; the purpose of same; the start and expected completion dates; the estimated cost of each project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8897/25]
Question· writtenPQ 129asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
129. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided make the first and ground floor of the new extension to the Mallow General Hospital operational; the designated purposes will be provided to both floors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9870/25]
Question· writtenPQ 124asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
124. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has procured the architectural led design team and project control team for the design and progression of the new elective hospital at Merlin Park, Galway; if she can provide an update on the progress of their work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9898/25]
Question· writtenPQ 123asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
123. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an overview of planned capital investment in public healthcare facilities in County Clare for 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9832/25]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
115. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she supports single tier universal healthcare provided to all on the basis of need, not ability to pay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9944/25]
Question· writtenPQ 93asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
93. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will fund the expansion of Jigsaw services to ensure that no county is without a Jigsaw primary mental health care service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10114/25]
Question· oralPQ 77asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2025
77. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Health her plans to advance the women's health action plan, specifically in respect of County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9741/25]
Question· writtenPQ 199asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 March 2025
199. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to clearly outline the governance structure for mental health under the new HSE structure; the senior accountable officer in the HSE responsible for mental health governance and policy on the HSE management team; the regional and integrated healthcare area governance and management structure for mental health, including funding control and coordination of care; the specific posts that are relevant; and if each Integrated healthcare area will have a head of mental health with responsibility for the operation of mental health in the integrated healthcare areas and a dedicated budget for this purpose. [10046/25]
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