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Question· writtenPQ 838asked

838. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide detail on the current level of nursing provision on Cape Clear, County Cork; the number of days in which there was no nursing cover physically present on the island, from 2025 to date in 2026, in tabular form; and to provide details on the efforts undertaken to fill vacant nursing positions on the island. [68853/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2026

838. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health to provide detail on the current level of nursing provision on Cape Clear, County Cork; the number of days in which there was no nursing cover physically present on the island, from 2025 to date in 2026, in tabular form; and to provide details on the efforts undertaken to fill vacant nursing positions on the island. [68853/26]

Question· writtenPQ 873asked

873. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE file review of residents cared for by a healthcare assistant (details supplied); the number of files reviewed to date; the number of further referrals made to An Garda Síochána; the expected completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68918/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2026

873. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE file review of residents cared for by a healthcare assistant (details supplied); the number of files reviewed to date; the number of further referrals made to An Garda Síochána; the expected completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68918/26]

Question· writtenPQ 826asked

826. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Health whether consideration is being given to the development of a national framework to support access to GPS locating technology and other assistive safeguarding devices for vulnerable children who are assessed as being at significant risk of wandering or absconding; whether any pilot projects or reviews are underway in this area. [68826/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2026

826. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Health whether consideration is being given to the development of a national framework to support access to GPS locating technology and other assistive safeguarding devices for vulnerable children who are assessed as being at significant risk of wandering or absconding; whether any pilot projects or reviews are underway in this area. [68826/26]

Question· writtenPQ 825asked

825. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients travelling from county Longford to a hospital (details supplied) for appointments weekly in each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and the cost to the HSE of such transport annually. [68788/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2026

825. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients travelling from county Longford to a hospital (details supplied) for appointments weekly in each of the years 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and the cost to the HSE of such transport annually. [68788/26]

Question· writtenPQ 815asked

815. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the progress being made towards making the drugs enhertu, zongertinib and sevabertinib, which are used to treat HER2 cancers, available for use in Ireland; her plans to make enhertu - which has been recommended for approval by the European medicines agency- available via an early access scheme; her plans to conduct clinical trials using these drugs in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68774/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2026

815. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the progress being made towards making the drugs enhertu, zongertinib and sevabertinib, which are used to treat HER2 cancers, available for use in Ireland; her plans to make enhertu - which has been recommended for approval by the European medicines agency- available via an early access scheme; her plans to conduct clinical trials using these drugs in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [68774/26]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

507. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the assessment that has been made of the financial and healthcare impact of prolonged Cross-Border Directive reimbursement delays, including on patients servicing loans used to fund treatment and patients whose subsequent treatment has been postponed or cancelled while awaiting reimbursement; the additional staffing or resources that have been allocated to address the current backlog; the measures being taken to reduce processing times; and whether a target date has been established for returning processing times to the HSE's stated aim of reimbursement within 30 working days. [67786/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

507. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the assessment that has been made of the financial and healthcare impact of prolonged Cross-Border Directive reimbursement delays, including on patients servicing loans used to fund treatment and patients whose subsequent treatment has been postponed or cancelled while awaiting reimbursement; the additional staffing or resources that have been allocated to address the current backlog; the measures being taken to reduce processing times; and whether a target date has been established for returning processing times to the HSE's stated aim of reimbursement within 30 working days. [67786/26]

Question· writtenPQ 450asked

450. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to raise the mileage rate for HSE workers, especially those working caring for patients in more rural areas and who have to travel longer distances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67829/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

450. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to raise the mileage rate for HSE workers, especially those working caring for patients in more rural areas and who have to travel longer distances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67829/26]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the policy in Ireland on umbilical cord donation for stem cell collection and treatment; and if her Department has considered the creation of a public cord blood bank. [67690/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2026

434. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the policy in Ireland on umbilical cord donation for stem cell collection and treatment; and if her Department has considered the creation of a public cord blood bank. [67690/26]

Resolution· Selbständiger Entschließungsantrag1034/A(E)selbständiger entschließungsantrag

mRNA-basierter Impfstatus als Datengrundlage in Wissenschaft und Forschung

Austria · National Council · 23 September 2026

Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Katayun Pracher-Hilander, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend mRNA-basierter Impfstatus als Datengrundlage in Wissenschaft und Forschung

Resolution· Selbständiger Entschließungsantrag1028/A(E)selbständiger entschließungsantrag

Fokus auf Prävention und Anreizsysteme im Gesundheitswesen

Austria · National Council · 23 September 2026

Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Gerhard Kaniak, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Fokus auf Prävention und Anreizsysteme im Gesundheitswesen

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

224. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to lift the effective freeze on the hiring of physician associates (PAs) within the public health service, given there are more than 40 qualified PAs whose education was funded by the HSE, who committed as part of their training to work for the HSE for three years following qualification and who cannot find employment due to the current delays on the approval of the national grade code (details supplied). [67285/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

224. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to lift the effective freeze on the hiring of physician associates (PAs) within the public health service, given there are more than 40 qualified PAs whose education was funded by the HSE, who committed as part of their training to work for the HSE for three years following qualification and who cannot find employment due to the current delays on the approval of the national grade code (details supplied). [67285/26]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health what measures are being taken to ensure that nurses who successfully complete internship programmes within the HSE are provided with opportunities to continue their careers within the public health service, her plans to improve the retention of newly qualified nurses in view of ongoing recruitment and staffing pressures across hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67601/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

223. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health what measures are being taken to ensure that nurses who successfully complete internship programmes within the HSE are provided with opportunities to continue their careers within the public health service, her plans to improve the retention of newly qualified nurses in view of ongoing recruitment and staffing pressures across hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67601/26]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of funded or sanctioned posts for which recruitment, appointment or commencement has been paused, delayed, refused or otherwise restricted as a consequence of financial, employment or recruitment controls in 2026, nationally and by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area, hospital and National Service, broken down by staff category and grade; the number of successful candidates who have accepted an offer but have not yet received a commencement date; and the average and longest period such appointments have been awaiting approval or commencement, in tabular form. [67611/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

222. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of funded or sanctioned posts for which recruitment, appointment or commencement has been paused, delayed, refused or otherwise restricted as a consequence of financial, employment or recruitment controls in 2026, nationally and by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area, hospital and National Service, broken down by staff category and grade; the number of successful candidates who have accepted an offer but have not yet received a commencement date; and the average and longest period such appointments have been awaiting approval or commencement, in tabular form. [67611/26]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children awaiting assessment or treatment through HSE primary care dental services at 31 August 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office where available, broken down by patient category, treatment type and waiting-time band; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67580/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

221. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children awaiting assessment or treatment through HSE primary care dental services at 31 August 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office where available, broken down by patient category, treatment type and waiting-time band; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67580/26]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients waiting for an orthodontic assessment at 31 August 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office, broken down by waiting-time band; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67581/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

220. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients waiting for an orthodontic assessment at 31 August 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office, broken down by waiting-time band; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67581/26]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients assessed and waiting to commence orthodontic treatment at 31 August in each of the years 2022 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office, broken down by waiting-time band and treatment priority; the number of treatment commencements in each year and in the period 1 January to 31 August 2026; the average and longest wait, in tabular form. [67583/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

219. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients assessed and waiting to commence orthodontic treatment at 31 August in each of the years 2022 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and local dental office, broken down by waiting-time band and treatment priority; the number of treatment commencements in each year and in the period 1 January to 31 August 2026; the average and longest wait, in tabular form. [67583/26]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients waiting for access to dental treatment under sedation or general anaesthetic at 31 August 2025 and 31 August 2026, broken down by sedation or anaesthetic type, adult and child, patient category including patients with additional or special care needs, waiting-time band, HSE Health Region and Integrated Healthcare Area; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67586/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

216. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients waiting for access to dental treatment under sedation or general anaesthetic at 31 August 2025 and 31 August 2026, broken down by sedation or anaesthetic type, adult and child, patient category including patients with additional or special care needs, waiting-time band, HSE Health Region and Integrated Healthcare Area; and the average and longest waiting time in each area, in tabular form. [67586/26]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against healthcare workers and patients for the period 1 January to 31 August in each of the years 2022 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region and by facility where available, broken down by incident type including physical, verbal and sexual assault, and by reported level of harm; the number of staff working days lost following assault; the number of incidents referred to An Garda Síochána; and the number resulting in prosecution where known, in tabular form. [67564/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

196. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against healthcare workers and patients for the period 1 January to 31 August in each of the years 2022 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region and by facility where available, broken down by incident type including physical, verbal and sexual assault, and by reported level of harm; the number of staff working days lost following assault; the number of incidents referred to An Garda Síochána; and the number resulting in prosecution where known, in tabular form. [67564/26]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people approved for home support but awaiting commencement, the number receiving less than their approved allocation, the total number of approved hours not being delivered per week, and the average, median and longest waiting time, at 31 August in each of the years 2025 to date in 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area, county where held and age group, in tabular form. [67574/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

192. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people approved for home support but awaiting commencement, the number receiving less than their approved allocation, the total number of approved hours not being delivered per week, and the average, median and longest waiting time, at 31 August in each of the years 2025 to date in 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area, county where held and age group, in tabular form. [67574/26]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS and CAMHS ID waiting lists at 31 August in each of the years 2025 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and team, broken down by waiting-time bands ; and the average, median and longest waiting time, in tabular form. [67577/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

191. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS and CAMHS ID waiting lists at 31 August in each of the years 2025 to 2026, nationally, by HSE Health Region, Integrated Healthcare Area and team, broken down by waiting-time bands ; and the average, median and longest waiting time, in tabular form. [67577/26]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting for an initial appointment across primary and community care services at 31 August 2025 and 2026, nationally, by HSE health region, integrated healthcare area and county where held, by service, age group and waiting-time band; and the average, median and longest waiting time for each service where available, in tabular form. [67545/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

186. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting for an initial appointment across primary and community care services at 31 August 2025 and 2026, nationally, by HSE health region, integrated healthcare area and county where held, by service, age group and waiting-time band; and the average, median and longest waiting time for each service where available, in tabular form. [67545/26]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1922 of 4 November 2025, for an update on the proposed enhanced community care facility in Mallow, County Cork; whether the Strategic Healthcare Investment Framework analysis referred to in the response to this Parliamentary Question has been completed; the outcome of that analysis; the services now proposed for the facility; and the current position regarding its location and delivery through a lease model; the expected timeline for a new tender process and the opening of the facility. [67334/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

162. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1922 of 4 November 2025, for an update on the proposed enhanced community care facility in Mallow, County Cork; whether the Strategic Healthcare Investment Framework analysis referred to in the response to this Parliamentary Question has been completed; the outcome of that analysis; the services now proposed for the facility; and the current position regarding its location and delivery through a lease model; the expected timeline for a new tender process and the opening of the facility. [67334/26]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the individual assessment procedure used when deciding if proposed alternative accommodation is suitable for a resident of a location (details supplied); whether medical, disability, accessibility, family and educational needs are assessed; the person or body that conducts these assessments; whether appropriately qualified healthcare professionals are involved; whether each resident is provided with a copy of the assessment and individual reasons for the decision; and if he will supply the full details of the formal assessment procedure. [67251/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

116. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the individual assessment procedure used when deciding if proposed alternative accommodation is suitable for a resident of a location (details supplied); whether medical, disability, accessibility, family and educational needs are assessed; the person or body that conducts these assessments; whether appropriately qualified healthcare professionals are involved; whether each resident is provided with a copy of the assessment and individual reasons for the decision; and if he will supply the full details of the formal assessment procedure. [67251/26]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

19. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the funding allocated to the Rural Transport Programme and TFI Local Link for 2026; the proposed allocation for 2027; whether additional funding will be provided in Budget 2027 to expand rural public transport services in County Laois, particularly in areas where residents have limited access to public transport for employment, education, healthcare and essential services; and if he will engage with the National Transport Authority to identify gaps in rural transport provision and consider the introduction of additional demand-responsive and evening services. [67462/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2026

19. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the funding allocated to the Rural Transport Programme and TFI Local Link for 2026; the proposed allocation for 2027; whether additional funding will be provided in Budget 2027 to expand rural public transport services in County Laois, particularly in areas where residents have limited access to public transport for employment, education, healthcare and essential services; and if he will engage with the National Transport Authority to identify gaps in rural transport provision and consider the introduction of additional demand-responsive and evening services. [67462/26]

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung21/95open

Einleitende Ausführungen und Befragung des Bundesministers für Verteidigung, Boris Pistorius, sowie des Bundesministers für Gesundheit, Dr. Carsten Linnemann

Germany · German Bundestag · 23 September 2026

Bundesminister BMVg, Boris Pistorius: Zuspitzung der Bedrohung durch Russland, besonnene und zugleich entschlossene Reaktion auf die jüngsten Drohnenvorfälle in Litauen sowie am polnisch-ukrainischen Grenzübergang und in Leipzig, unverminderte Unterstützung der Ukraine, zügige Stärkung der Verteidigungsfähigkeit durch effiziente Beschaffungswege und Versorgung der Truppe mit modernem Gerät, deutliche Steigerung der Ausgaben für Forschung und Entwicklung von Zukunftstechnologien, hohe Bewerber- und Einstellungszahlen durch erkennbare Attraktivitätssteigerung der Streitkräfte, Engagement für Sicherheit in Europa und Anerkennung durch die sicherheitspolitischen Partner, Dank an die Soldatinnen und Soldaten für ihren Dienst;<br /> Bundesminister BMG, Dr. Carsten Linnemann: Prävention als beste Gesundheitspolitik, verlässliche Hilfe für Kranke und Pflegebedürftige bei guter Versorgung und Bezahlbarkeit des Gesundheitswesens, Strukturreformen sowie Bürokratieabbau und Digitalisierung für effizientere Systeme, Stärkung des Gesundheitssystems und der Menschen in Gesundheitsberufen, Reform der Notfallversorgung und Einführung eines Primärversorgungssystems, Ziel von Beitragssenkungen zur Stärkung der wirtschaftlichen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, Verhinderung von Angriffen auf medizinisches Personal und Wertschätzung für pflegende Angehörige;<br /> weitere Themen: Rotationsmodell bei der Brigade Litauen, Sondervermögen Bundeswehr, Leistungen für gesetzlich und privat Versicherte, Bereitstellung von militärischer Infrastruktur, Krankenversicherungsbeiträge, Kürzung der Beamtenbeihilfe, Leistungsfähigkeit und Finanzierung der medizinischen Notfallhilfe, Notwendigkeit des Beitragsstabilisierungsgesetzes, angemessene psychische Versorgung, Kosten und Leistungen der Pflegeversicherung, Datenerhebung im Gesundheitswesen im Vorfeld der Gesetzgebung, Funktion der Pflegekommission, Einsatz der Deutschen Marine bei der Sicherung der Straße von Hormus, Hitzeschutz in Krankenhäusern und Pflegeheimen, Rechtsstellung der Feldjäger, Beschränkung von Rüstungslufttransporten auf Militärflughäfen, Adressierung von Frauen im Rahmen des Neuen Wehrdiensts, Bürokratieabbau im Verteidigungsministerium, Abbrecherquote im Truppendienst, Kinderkrankentage, Grundsicherung für Kinder, Legalisierung von Nikotinbeuteln, Festvergütung von Apotheken, Weltraumstrategie, Termingarantie für Kassenpatienten, Finanzierung der Krankenversorgung von Bürgergeldempfängern, Einführung eines Primärversorgungssystems, Hilfe bei schwer diagnostizierbaren Krankheiten, Informationen zur Corona-Impfung, europäische Zusammenarbeit bei der Rüstungsentwicklung, chinesische Elektronik in Rüstungsgütern, sexualisiertes Fehlverhalten in den Streitkräften

Record· TJCELEX 62024TJ0455_EXTdecided

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 September 2026 (Extracts).#Advanz Pharma Ltd v European Commission.#Public health – Medicinal products for human use – Orphan medicinal product for human use Ocaliva – obeticholic acid – Revocation of the conditional marketing authorisation – Procedure for review – Procedure initiated without awaiting the outcome of the renewal procedure – Consultation of an ad-hoc expert group by the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use – Impartiality of the experts consulted – Declaration of a conflict of interest – Procedural defect – Principle of sound administration – Article 116 of Directive 2001/83/EC, as amended by Directive 2004/27/EC – Manifest errors of assessment – Legitimate expectations – Proportionality – Article 57 of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2019/5.#Case T-455/24.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 23 September 2026

Question· writtenPQ 675asked

675. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health whether she will request or support a Health Technology Assessment by HIQA examining the extension of continuous glucose monitoring access to people with other forms of diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes, cystic-fibrosis-related diabetes and Type 3c diabetes, with eligibility based on clinical need. [67241/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

675. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health whether she will request or support a Health Technology Assessment by HIQA examining the extension of continuous glucose monitoring access to people with other forms of diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes, cystic-fibrosis-related diabetes and Type 3c diabetes, with eligibility based on clinical need. [67241/26]

Question· writtenPQ 636asked

636. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of plans to develop a day-care oncology unit in the space designated beneath the new 42-bed ward currently under construction at Sligo University Hospital; and the funding that has been allocated or is proposed for the fit-out of this facility. [67026/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

636. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of plans to develop a day-care oncology unit in the space designated beneath the new 42-bed ward currently under construction at Sligo University Hospital; and the funding that has been allocated or is proposed for the fit-out of this facility. [67026/26]

Question· writtenPQ 618asked

618. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of persons assessed and approved for home support who are currently waiting for the service to commence by HSE health region and, where available, by community healthcare organisation and county; the average and longest time spent waiting in each area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66830/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

618. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of persons assessed and approved for home support who are currently waiting for the service to commence by HSE health region and, where available, by community healthcare organisation and county; the average and longest time spent waiting in each area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66830/26]

Question· writtenPQ 603asked

603. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the spend by the HSE on agency staffing in each of the years 2016 to 2025 and to date in 2026, nationally and broken down by HSE health region; and, where not possible, by the relevant predecessor hospital group, community healthcare organisation or other unit; the expenditure in each year, by staff category, in tabular form. [66747/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

603. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the spend by the HSE on agency staffing in each of the years 2016 to 2025 and to date in 2026, nationally and broken down by HSE health region; and, where not possible, by the relevant predecessor hospital group, community healthcare organisation or other unit; the expenditure in each year, by staff category, in tabular form. [66747/26]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

581. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health the number of doctors who completed specialist training in public health medicine in 2026; the number currently employed in consultant public health medicine posts; whether a recruitment embargo is affecting the filling of such posts; and when any such restrictions will be lifted. [66638/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

581. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health the number of doctors who completed specialist training in public health medicine in 2026; the number currently employed in consultant public health medicine posts; whether a recruitment embargo is affecting the filling of such posts; and when any such restrictions will be lifted. [66638/26]

Question· writtenPQ 578asked

578. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will include asthma to the long-term illness scheme; to ensure better supports and access to medications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66695/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

578. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will include asthma to the long-term illness scheme; to ensure better supports and access to medications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66695/26]

Question· writtenPQ 566asked

566. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the powers available to the State under Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 to restrict or prohibit the addition of vitamins or minerals to foods on public health grounds, including the circumstances in which such measures may be taken; whether her Department has assessed the application of those powers to fortified flour imported from the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66570/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

566. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the powers available to the State under Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 to restrict or prohibit the addition of vitamins or minerals to foods on public health grounds, including the circumstances in which such measures may be taken; whether her Department has assessed the application of those powers to fortified flour imported from the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66570/26]

Question· writtenPQ 560asked

560. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to set out the powers available to the State under Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 concerning the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods to restrict or prohibit the placing on the market of a fortified food on public health grounds; and whether the Department has assessed or considered the application of any such powers in respect of fortified flour entering Ireland from the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66550/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2026

560. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to set out the powers available to the State under Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 concerning the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods to restrict or prohibit the placing on the market of a fortified food on public health grounds; and whether the Department has assessed or considered the application of any such powers in respect of fortified flour entering Ireland from the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66550/26]

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