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Question· writtenPQ 690asked

690. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he has or will adjust the recruitment process for permanent and locum doctors, nursing, health care assistants and other posts in the health service; if the HSE will or has devolved power to hospital management or group management or otherwise senior staff below a national level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58976/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

690. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he has or will adjust the recruitment process for permanent and locum doctors, nursing, health care assistants and other posts in the health service; if the HSE will or has devolved power to hospital management or group management or otherwise senior staff below a national level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58976/21]

Question· writtenPQ 678asked

678. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the primary care plans for each CHO; the progress to date on each project; the timeframe for delivery of each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58950/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

678. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the primary care plans for each CHO; the progress to date on each project; the timeframe for delivery of each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58950/21]

Question· writtenPQ 673asked

673. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional beds that will be made operational in hospitals under the Saolta Hospital Group under the winter plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58945/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

673. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional beds that will be made operational in hospitals under the Saolta Hospital Group under the winter plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58945/21]

Question· writtenPQ 594asked

594. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE did not ensure the roof of Lifford hospital, County Donegal was repaired at by January 2021 as required by HIQA; when the hospital will reopen; and the long-term plan of the HSE for services at Lifford hospital. [58718/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

594. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE did not ensure the roof of Lifford hospital, County Donegal was repaired at by January 2021 as required by HIQA; when the hospital will reopen; and the long-term plan of the HSE for services at Lifford hospital. [58718/21]

Question· writtenPQ 586asked

586. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the status of the progression of a project in view of the fact that the HSE stated a year ago that Swords, County Dublin was a priority for the development of a new primary care centre and that a preferred provider was to be in place by spring 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58707/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

586. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the status of the progression of a project in view of the fact that the HSE stated a year ago that Swords, County Dublin was a priority for the development of a new primary care centre and that a preferred provider was to be in place by spring 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58707/21]

Question· writtenPQ 584asked

584. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the costs incurred to date by the HSE social media advertising campaigns in order to promote public health guidelines, advice and vaccine uptake; the payments made to organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58702/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

584. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the costs incurred to date by the HSE social media advertising campaigns in order to promote public health guidelines, advice and vaccine uptake; the payments made to organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58702/21]

Question· writtenPQ 566asked

566. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce legislation to ensure the mandatory registration of payments or transfers of value from pharmaceutical companies to healthcare professionals or healthcare organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58534/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

566. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce legislation to ensure the mandatory registration of payments or transfers of value from pharmaceutical companies to healthcare professionals or healthcare organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58534/21]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

530. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if the tender competition for the construction of phase 1 development planned for St. Vincent’s Community Nursing Home, Mountmellick, County Laois has been completed and approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58398/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

530. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if the tender competition for the construction of phase 1 development planned for St. Vincent’s Community Nursing Home, Mountmellick, County Laois has been completed and approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58398/21]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

505. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health if he has met with the HSE in relation to the backlog of developmental check-ups for babies by public health nurses since the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58286/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

505. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health if he has met with the HSE in relation to the backlog of developmental check-ups for babies by public health nurses since the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58286/21]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

498. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health the number and proportion of nursing graduates in 2020 and 2021, respectively, who are currently working in the health care system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58262/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

498. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health the number and proportion of nursing graduates in 2020 and 2021, respectively, who are currently working in the health care system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58262/21]

Question· writtenPQ 467asked

467. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to higher education institutions holding in-person examinations at the end of term some in large venues to accommodate large number of students despite the growing number of Covid-19 cases; if his Department will work with public health to ensure guidelines are provided to institutions to ensure the health and well-being of staff and students are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59107/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

467. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to higher education institutions holding in-person examinations at the end of term some in large venues to accommodate large number of students despite the growing number of Covid-19 cases; if his Department will work with public health to ensure guidelines are provided to institutions to ensure the health and well-being of staff and students are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59107/21]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if weddings that were scheduled ahead of the most recent updates to public health guidelines but fall after this date, will be exempted from the midnight curfew on hospitality and nightlife; the mechanisms that are in place to ensure those couples that have scheduled their weddings in line with guidance at that time experience as little disruption as possible while complying with public health advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58870/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

220. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if weddings that were scheduled ahead of the most recent updates to public health guidelines but fall after this date, will be exempted from the midnight curfew on hospitality and nightlife; the mechanisms that are in place to ensure those couples that have scheduled their weddings in line with guidance at that time experience as little disruption as possible while complying with public health advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58870/21]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if the roll-out will be expedited of an enhanced media campaign and or public health messaging in respect of ventilation as a mitigation measure for Covid-19. [58252/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2021

134. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if the roll-out will be expedited of an enhanced media campaign and or public health messaging in respect of ventilation as a mitigation measure for Covid-19. [58252/21]

Question· writtenPQ 372asked

372. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the roll-out will be expedited of an enhanced media campaign andor public health messaging in respect of ventilation as a mitigation measure for Covid-19. [58247/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

372. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the roll-out will be expedited of an enhanced media campaign andor public health messaging in respect of ventilation as a mitigation measure for Covid-19. [58247/21]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of primary healthcare centre staff employed in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021, on a whole-time equivalent basis, in tabular form. [58240/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

365. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of primary healthcare centre staff employed in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021, on a whole-time equivalent basis, in tabular form. [58240/21]

Question· writtenPQ 363asked

363. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with a service (details supplied) for community healthcare services in CHO 3 in each of the years 2017 to 2021, inclusive. [58238/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

363. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with a service (details supplied) for community healthcare services in CHO 3 in each of the years 2017 to 2021, inclusive. [58238/21]

Question· writtenPQ 362asked

362. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with a service (details supplied) for community healthcare services in CHO 5 in each of the years 2017 to 2021, inclusive. [58237/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

362. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with a service (details supplied) for community healthcare services in CHO 5 in each of the years 2017 to 2021, inclusive. [58237/21]

Question· writtenPQ 350asked

350. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the status of the application by Children's Health Ireland for funding to increase capacity in Crumlin and Temple Street hospitals; the timescale for a decision on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58194/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

350. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the status of the application by Children's Health Ireland for funding to increase capacity in Crumlin and Temple Street hospitals; the timescale for a decision on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58194/21]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide details on the improvements being introduced at the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service; if she is giving consideration to further streamlining the granting and renewal of applications relating to healthcare workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57704/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

192. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide details on the improvements being introduced at the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service; if she is giving consideration to further streamlining the granting and renewal of applications relating to healthcare workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57704/21]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will reintroduce the pandemic unemployment payment for those workers who are affected by recent updates to public health guidelines; the supports that are available to those who now cannot work as a result of these guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58205/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2021

3. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will reintroduce the pandemic unemployment payment for those workers who are affected by recent updates to public health guidelines; the supports that are available to those who now cannot work as a result of these guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58205/21]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if the position regarding frontline healthcare workers who are household close contacts will be clarified; if they need to restrict movements, that is, stay at home until they have three negative antigen test results within five days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57843/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2021

205. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if the position regarding frontline healthcare workers who are household close contacts will be clarified; if they need to restrict movements, that is, stay at home until they have three negative antigen test results within five days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57843/21]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he plans to introduce a redress scheme to support healthcare staff who have suffered adverse reactions following vaccination or who have suffered from Covid-19 and who have been left unable to work; the avenues of support that are available to such staff; the number of staff that have been redeployed to other services due to being unable to carry out their usual duties due to health concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57796/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2021

198. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he plans to introduce a redress scheme to support healthcare staff who have suffered adverse reactions following vaccination or who have suffered from Covid-19 and who have been left unable to work; the avenues of support that are available to such staff; the number of staff that have been redeployed to other services due to being unable to carry out their usual duties due to health concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57796/21]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the role the HSE and school specific public health teams will play in schools given the new announcements that place an onus on the principal to complete contact tracing. [57868/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2021

104. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the role the HSE and school specific public health teams will play in schools given the new announcements that place an onus on the principal to complete contact tracing. [57868/21]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport the reason the NTA requires taxi owners to remove the protective screening recommended by Covid-19 public health measures before they can pass the taxi suitability test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57910/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2021

55. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport the reason the NTA requires taxi owners to remove the protective screening recommended by Covid-19 public health measures before they can pass the taxi suitability test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57910/21]

Question· writtenPQ 704asked

704. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 is implemented ensuring that children are protected from alcohol marketing, particularly the broadcast watershed under section 19 that removes alcohol advertising from television until 9 p.m. and the content of advertisements under section 13, which, if enacted, ensures all self-regulatory and voluntary codes administered by the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland would become redundant and replaced by a statutory code (details supplied). [57597/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

704. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 is implemented ensuring that children are protected from alcohol marketing, particularly the broadcast watershed under section 19 that removes alcohol advertising from television until 9 p.m. and the content of advertisements under section 13, which, if enacted, ensures all self-regulatory and voluntary codes administered by the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland would become redundant and replaced by a statutory code (details supplied). [57597/21]

Question· writtenPQ 699asked

699. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a reserve of healthcare staff or professionals to assist nursing homes in instances of staff shortages or staffing emergencies arising from Covid-19; if so, if he will provide details on such reserves; and if he will outline the number of reserve staff currently available in each county. [57532/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

699. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a reserve of healthcare staff or professionals to assist nursing homes in instances of staff shortages or staffing emergencies arising from Covid-19; if so, if he will provide details on such reserves; and if he will outline the number of reserve staff currently available in each county. [57532/21]

Question· writtenPQ 698asked

698. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a reserve of healthcare staff or professionals to assist with general practitioner clinics in instances of staff shortages or staffing emergencies arising from Covid-19; and if so, if he will provide details on such reserves. [57531/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

698. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a reserve of healthcare staff or professionals to assist with general practitioner clinics in instances of staff shortages or staffing emergencies arising from Covid-19; and if so, if he will provide details on such reserves. [57531/21]

Question· writtenPQ 630asked

630. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health if the epidemiological data on outbreaks and clusters as collected and published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre are inaccurate and-or are not taken into account and followed by National Public Health Emergency Team and the Government in setting and implementing measures and restrictions to control the spread of Covid-19; and the tangible purpose and justification for the Health Protection Surveillance Centre work in this area. [57275/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

630. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health if the epidemiological data on outbreaks and clusters as collected and published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre are inaccurate and-or are not taken into account and followed by National Public Health Emergency Team and the Government in setting and implementing measures and restrictions to control the spread of Covid-19; and the tangible purpose and justification for the Health Protection Surveillance Centre work in this area. [57275/21]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health if the weekly data collected and reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre on the epidemiology of Covid-19 outbreaks and clusters are accurate; if so, if they are taken into account by the National Public Health Emergency Team and the Government when considering restrictions and measures relevant to the control of the spread of Covid-19; if so, the way he can reconcile the focus on hospitality after midnight (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57274/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

629. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health if the weekly data collected and reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre on the epidemiology of Covid-19 outbreaks and clusters are accurate; if so, if they are taken into account by the National Public Health Emergency Team and the Government when considering restrictions and measures relevant to the control of the spread of Covid-19; if so, the way he can reconcile the focus on hospitality after midnight (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57274/21]

Question· writtenPQ 593asked

593. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the funding drawn down by the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the years 2017 to 2020, inclusive, and to date in 2021, in tabular form; the amount of funding in each year spent on procuring services from private healthcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57027/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

593. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the funding drawn down by the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the years 2017 to 2020, inclusive, and to date in 2021, in tabular form; the amount of funding in each year spent on procuring services from private healthcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57027/21]

Question· writtenPQ 592asked

592. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of healthcare expenditure which was generated by private, voluntary and out-of-pocket contributions in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57026/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

592. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of healthcare expenditure which was generated by private, voluntary and out-of-pocket contributions in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57026/21]

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

430. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the changes to the process for the Covid-19 enhanced illness benefit given the updated public health guidelines requiring entire households to isolate for five days if a member of the household has Covid-19; if she plans to scale up her Department’s ability to process these payments in expectation that these guidelines will increase the need for the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57351/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

430. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the changes to the process for the Covid-19 enhanced illness benefit given the updated public health guidelines requiring entire households to isolate for five days if a member of the household has Covid-19; if she plans to scale up her Department’s ability to process these payments in expectation that these guidelines will increase the need for the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57351/21]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will be requested to consider extending the 25 November 2021 filing deadline for several weeks in view of the revised public health guidelines regarding working from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57369/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

247. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will be requested to consider extending the 25 November 2021 filing deadline for several weeks in view of the revised public health guidelines regarding working from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57369/21]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider requesting the Companies Registration Office to relax administrative deadlines for submission of filings and documents to the arrangements previously introduced during earlier stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in view of the revised public health guidelines regarding working from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57368/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

178. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider requesting the Companies Registration Office to relax administrative deadlines for submission of filings and documents to the arrangements previously introduced during earlier stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in view of the revised public health guidelines regarding working from home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57368/21]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if he will give consideration to issuing public health advice in relation to vitamin d supplementation in view of recent findings (details supplied) regarding the importance of vitamin d in protecting against Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56816/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2021

344. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if he will give consideration to issuing public health advice in relation to vitamin d supplementation in view of recent findings (details supplied) regarding the importance of vitamin d in protecting against Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56816/21]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of primary healthcare centre staff employed in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021 on a whole-time equivalent basis in tabular form. [56685/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2021

320. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the number of primary healthcare centre staff employed in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021 on a whole-time equivalent basis in tabular form. [56685/21]

Question· writtenPQ 311asked

311. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if pregnant healthcare workers will be afforded the opportunity to move to a non-patient facing role due to rising Covid-19 case numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56643/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2021

311. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Health if pregnant healthcare workers will be afforded the opportunity to move to a non-patient facing role due to rising Covid-19 case numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56643/21]

Question· writtenPQ 293asked

293. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the locations in which the 96 community healthcare networks across Ireland in addition to the establishment of specialist community teams for older persons and those with chronic conditions as per the enhanced community care programme. [56589/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2021

293. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the locations in which the 96 community healthcare networks across Ireland in addition to the establishment of specialist community teams for older persons and those with chronic conditions as per the enhanced community care programme. [56589/21]

Question· writtenPQ 290asked

290. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with ShannonDoc for community healthcare services in County Clare in each of the years 2017 to 2021 inclusive. [56690/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2021

290. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Health the investment by the HSE through its service level agreement with ShannonDoc for community healthcare services in County Clare in each of the years 2017 to 2021 inclusive. [56690/21]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health if he will consider resuming both local and national radio and television Covid-19 awareness campaigns based on the latest public health figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56422/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

257. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health if he will consider resuming both local and national radio and television Covid-19 awareness campaigns based on the latest public health figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56422/21]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

256. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the reason public health bodies are not being instructed to resume close contact tracing and informing close contacts due to the high level of numbers in primary and secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56421/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

256. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the reason public health bodies are not being instructed to resume close contact tracing and informing close contacts due to the high level of numbers in primary and secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56421/21]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has ensured that patient representatives are involved in policy making, planning, practice and oversight of cancer services at local, regional and national levels as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56399/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

253. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has ensured that patient representatives are involved in policy making, planning, practice and oversight of cancer services at local, regional and national levels as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56399/21]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has ensured that investment in infrastructure, facilities, personnel and programmes in the designated cancer centres will have a goal of ultimately developing at least one comprehensive cancer care centre that will optimise cancer prevention, treatment, education and research during the strategy period as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56398/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

252. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has ensured that investment in infrastructure, facilities, personnel and programmes in the designated cancer centres will have a goal of ultimately developing at least one comprehensive cancer care centre that will optimise cancer prevention, treatment, education and research during the strategy period as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56398/21]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

251. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has liaised with the health and education authorities to increase places in third-level institutions for the training of radiographers and sonographers as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56397/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

251. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his Department has liaised with the health and education authorities to increase places in third-level institutions for the training of radiographers and sonographers as is recommended in the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56397/21]

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