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Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that he is taking to fast-track the processing of critical skills employment permits relating to healthcare professionals for the nursing home sector. [43901/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2022

37. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that he is taking to fast-track the processing of critical skills employment permits relating to healthcare professionals for the nursing home sector. [43901/22]

Question· writtenPQ 2026asked

2026. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to recognise qualifications for speech and language therapists accredited in non-European Union jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41803/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

2026. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to recognise qualifications for speech and language therapists accredited in non-European Union jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41803/22]

Question· writtenPQ 2025asked

2025. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to recognise qualifications for occupational therapists accredited in non-European Union jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41802/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

2025. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps that he is taking to recognise qualifications for occupational therapists accredited in non-European Union jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41802/22]

Question· writtenPQ 2024asked

2024. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to recognise qualifications for psychologists accredited in non-EU jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41801/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

2024. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to recognise qualifications for psychologists accredited in non-EU jurisdictions to enable them to work in public healthcare and clinical settings. [41801/22]

Question· writtenPQ 2020asked

2020. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of therapists that are assigned to work directly with children and young people in schools in each community healthcare organisation or CHO, including a list of the relevant schools. [41797/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

2020. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of therapists that are assigned to work directly with children and young people in schools in each community healthcare organisation or CHO, including a list of the relevant schools. [41797/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1978asked

1978. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of staffing public health teams to the World Health Organisation-recommended levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41518/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1978. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of staffing public health teams to the World Health Organisation-recommended levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41518/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1938asked

1938. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that an existing healthcare service is not reduced (details supplied) in view of its importance to a large area and population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41318/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1938. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that an existing healthcare service is not reduced (details supplied) in view of its importance to a large area and population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41318/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1934asked

1934. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nursing posts dedicated to developmental assessments for babies and children from three months to 48 months, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form; the ratio to population in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41252/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1934. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nursing posts dedicated to developmental assessments for babies and children from three months to 48 months, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form; the ratio to population in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41252/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1903asked

1903. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against medical, nursing, midwifery and other health and social care professionals across HSE hospitals and community healthcare facilities to date for each month in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41190/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1903. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against medical, nursing, midwifery and other health and social care professionals across HSE hospitals and community healthcare facilities to date for each month in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41190/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1885asked

1885. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on community healthcare waiting lists by each care group by adults and by children; the breakdown by length of time waiting and age for June 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41001/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1885. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on community healthcare waiting lists by each care group by adults and by children; the breakdown by length of time waiting and age for June 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41001/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1855asked

1855. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant paediatric ophthalmologist working in the public health services; his plans to expand this number; the international recommended best practice ratios for paediatric ophthalmologist surgeons to population and current ratios. [40754/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1855. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant paediatric ophthalmologist working in the public health services; his plans to expand this number; the international recommended best practice ratios for paediatric ophthalmologist surgeons to population and current ratios. [40754/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1847asked

1847. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if senior citizens from the North of Ireland who hold Irish passports can avail of healthcare treatment while travelling in the European Union under the European health insurance card; and if so, the procedures or processes that they must complete beforehand. [40711/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1847. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health if senior citizens from the North of Ireland who hold Irish passports can avail of healthcare treatment while travelling in the European Union under the European health insurance card; and if so, the procedures or processes that they must complete beforehand. [40711/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1825asked

1825. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of independent dental practices who are currently signed up to the dental treatment services scheme in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form broken down by community healthcare organisation, CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40644/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1825. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of independent dental practices who are currently signed up to the dental treatment services scheme in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form broken down by community healthcare organisation, CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40644/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1823asked

1823. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the amount that the HSE has spent on European Union cross-Border directive healthcare provision in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; the name of the hospital; and the name of any other agency to which related payments were made in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40628/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1823. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the amount that the HSE has spent on European Union cross-Border directive healthcare provision in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; the name of the hospital; and the name of any other agency to which related payments were made in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40628/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1799asked

1799. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the employment of healthcare support assistants by the HSE (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40530/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1799. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the employment of healthcare support assistants by the HSE (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40530/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1792asked

1792. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant public health nurse posts in Dublin at present; if he intends to fill these posts as a matter of urgency; if he will be making more resources available to allow public health nurses carry out the important role of childhood developmental checks for babies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40444/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1792. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant public health nurse posts in Dublin at present; if he intends to fill these posts as a matter of urgency; if he will be making more resources available to allow public health nurses carry out the important role of childhood developmental checks for babies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40444/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1774asked

1774. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to plans by tobacco companies to become involved in healthcare provision in Ireland; and if he plans to monitor closely any possible plans by tobacco companies to enter the healthcare sector in Ireland. [40371/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1774. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to plans by tobacco companies to become involved in healthcare provision in Ireland; and if he plans to monitor closely any possible plans by tobacco companies to enter the healthcare sector in Ireland. [40371/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1759asked

1759. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if any of the transport or accommodation costs of patients who attend the HSE-contracted hospital in Alicante, Spain, are covered; and if not, if this health care delivery discriminates against low-income families. [40281/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1759. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if any of the transport or accommodation costs of patients who attend the HSE-contracted hospital in Alicante, Spain, are covered; and if not, if this health care delivery discriminates against low-income families. [40281/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1732asked

1732. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify when the Rowlagh health centre in Clondalkin will re-open to the public following its recent closure due to a public health issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40168/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1732. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify when the Rowlagh health centre in Clondalkin will re-open to the public following its recent closure due to a public health issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40168/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1723asked

1723. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who were referred to child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS; the number of referrals that were accepted; the reason that referrals were not accepted, per community healthcare organisation or CHO area, in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40111/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1723. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who were referred to child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS; the number of referrals that were accepted; the reason that referrals were not accepted, per community healthcare organisation or CHO area, in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40111/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1707asked

1707. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he had any contact with Independent Deputies in advance of a vote of confidence in the Government on healthcare services; if so, the nature of the contact; if any commitments on service provision were given; if so, the details of any commitments that were given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40061/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1707. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he had any contact with Independent Deputies in advance of a vote of confidence in the Government on healthcare services; if so, the nature of the contact; if any commitments on service provision were given; if so, the details of any commitments that were given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40061/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1656asked

1656. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if public health doctors will be eligible for the pandemic bonus payment for healthcare workers considering their considerable efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39688/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1656. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if public health doctors will be eligible for the pandemic bonus payment for healthcare workers considering their considerable efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39688/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1006asked

1006. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that he expects progression of the programme for Government commitment to ensure that all enlisted members of the Defence Forces have the same access to healthcare as officers currently do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2022

1006. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Defence the timeframe that he expects progression of the programme for Government commitment to ensure that all enlisted members of the Defence Forces have the same access to healthcare as officers currently do; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39831/22]

Question· writtenPQ 865asked

865. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will establish a committee/unit to study stillbirth and neo-natal death as a public health issue and to make recommendations for reducing the number of stillbirths and neo-natal deaths, including testing and screening for Group B Strep, vasa praevia, pre-eclampsia, and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. [39551/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

865. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if he will establish a committee/unit to study stillbirth and neo-natal death as a public health issue and to make recommendations for reducing the number of stillbirths and neo-natal deaths, including testing and screening for Group B Strep, vasa praevia, pre-eclampsia, and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. [39551/22]

Question· writtenPQ 860asked

860. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers and amount paid county-by-county under HSE HR Circular 012/2022 as part of the pandemic bonus payment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39535/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

860. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers and amount paid county-by-county under HSE HR Circular 012/2022 as part of the pandemic bonus payment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39535/22]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

834. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent public health nurse positions which are funded; the number of funded WTE posts vacant that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39399/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

834. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent public health nurse positions which are funded; the number of funded WTE posts vacant that is not filled by direct employment, agency, overtime, secondment or any other means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39399/22]

Question· writtenPQ 831asked

831. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of funded but vacant positions in community healthcare networks broken down by each network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39396/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

831. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of funded but vacant positions in community healthcare networks broken down by each network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39396/22]

Question· writtenPQ 830asked

830. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of community healthcare networks in place; the total number of funded whole-time equivalent staff positions assigned to community healthcare networks in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39395/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

830. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of community healthcare networks in place; the total number of funded whole-time equivalent staff positions assigned to community healthcare networks in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39395/22]

Question· writtenPQ 693asked

693. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a project (details supplied); the stage that the project is currently at; the estimated timeline for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38876/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

693. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a project (details supplied); the stage that the project is currently at; the estimated timeline for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38876/22]

Question· writtenPQ 685asked

685. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health if the pandemic bonus payment to front line workers of €1,000 was paid to all primary health care workers, including primary care workers working with the Travelling community; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38817/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2022

685. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health if the pandemic bonus payment to front line workers of €1,000 was paid to all primary health care workers, including primary care workers working with the Travelling community; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38817/22]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

557. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses who worked on the Covid-19 pandemic response but have since retired that have yet to receive the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38597/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

557. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses who worked on the Covid-19 pandemic response but have since retired that have yet to receive the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38597/22]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

556. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses who worked on the Covid-19 pandemic response but have since retired that have received the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38596/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

556. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses who worked on the Covid-19 pandemic response but have since retired that have received the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38596/22]

Question· writtenPQ 555asked

555. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses that are yet to receive the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38595/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

555. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses that are yet to receive the pandemic bonus payment broken down by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38595/22]

Question· writtenPQ 547asked

547. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the timeline for establishing a new payment scheme for healthcare workers with long-Covid; the advice for healthcare workers with long-Covid in the interim period; if they are expected to claim illness benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38464/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

547. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the timeline for establishing a new payment scheme for healthcare workers with long-Covid; the advice for healthcare workers with long-Covid in the interim period; if they are expected to claim illness benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38464/22]

Question· writtenPQ 480asked

480. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if his Department has completed the review of a report (details supplied) in respect of the drug reimbursement process; when this report and the key recommendations are expected to be published; the reason for the continued delay in publishing this report given that Covid-19 is no longer as large a public health risk as it once was; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38262/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

480. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if his Department has completed the review of a report (details supplied) in respect of the drug reimbursement process; when this report and the key recommendations are expected to be published; the reason for the continued delay in publishing this report given that Covid-19 is no longer as large a public health risk as it once was; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38262/22]

Question· writtenPQ 477asked

477. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the status of the payment of the pandemic special recognition payment to vaccinators, swabbers and other healthcare staff employed by the HSE through an agency (details supplied); when these workers will receive their payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38255/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

477. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the status of the payment of the pandemic special recognition payment to vaccinators, swabbers and other healthcare staff employed by the HSE through an agency (details supplied); when these workers will receive their payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38255/22]

Question· writtenPQ 471asked

471. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Lucan in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

471. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Lucan in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/22]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

470. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Clondalkin in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2022

470. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the amount of public health nurses in Clondalkin in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1112asked

1112. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 573 of 23 June 2020, the number of adults with an intellectual disability residing in acute or long-stay psychiatric settings in CHO4 between January 2016 and June 2022, in tabular form; the basis on which this information on unidentified service-users could constitute a breach of their GDPR rights, as suggested in the response; his views on whether it is the right of such persons with disabilities who are misplaced, sometimes indefinitely, in the psychiatric system to be accounted for in healthcare data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38118/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2022

1112. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 573 of 23 June 2020, the number of adults with an intellectual disability residing in acute or long-stay psychiatric settings in CHO4 between January 2016 and June 2022, in tabular form; the basis on which this information on unidentified service-users could constitute a breach of their GDPR rights, as suggested in the response; his views on whether it is the right of such persons with disabilities who are misplaced, sometimes indefinitely, in the psychiatric system to be accounted for in healthcare data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38118/22]

Question· writtenPQ 1030asked

1030. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that thalidomide survivors will now receive lifetime funding from the Scottish Government; and if he will consider similar supports for thalidomide survivors in Ireland. [37938/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2022

1030. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that thalidomide survivors will now receive lifetime funding from the Scottish Government; and if he will consider similar supports for thalidomide survivors in Ireland. [37938/22]

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