PQ Responses - October 10th 2019

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PQ 30437-19 - Willie Penrose

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the regional variations in the eligibility and allocation of services relating to publicly funded homecare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 40862-19 - Bobby Aylward

To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider implementing multi annual budgets to support planned service for section 39 agencies such as an organisation (details supplied) in advance of Budget 2020; his plans for the provision of additional funding to assist such agencies meet their deficits in respect of unmet business cases; his further plans for the provision of additional funding to assist such agencies to meet changing needs and emergency placements; the position regarding new respite services for Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 40874-19 - Thomas Pringle

To ask the Minister for Health if there is a recruitment embargo or freeze within the HSE and specifically for the north west CHO1 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 40875-19 - Thomas Pringle

To ask the Minister for Health if the outstanding number of posts awaiting decision by the National Director for Donegal CHO amounting to over 100 posts remaining vacant will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 40900-19 - John Curran

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional homecare and transitional care beds that have been provided for in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41161-19 - Joan Collins

To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to respond to the long delays for public patients applying for the cross-border directive and the long delays for public patients on the remuneration of payments for their operations from the HSE; the number of persons that were working in the application section and remuneration section in May 2019; the number working in the section now; the number of patients waiting for clearance for their operations in May 2019; the number waiting now; the length of time it took to remunerate the costs to patients in May 2019; and the length of time it is taking now

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PQ 41168-19 - Brian Stanley

To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date on the planned refurbishment and extension of Abbeyleix Hospital; and the timescale for the project

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PQ 41171-19 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to implement the reform of trauma services; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41175-19 - Fiona o Loughlin

To ask the Minister for Health if he will carry out a review of car parking costs in health care facilities and primary care facilities nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41179-19 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health the additional resources provided to the HSE to eliminate delays in the processing of applications and payments under the HSE cross-Border directive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41180-19 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health the number, grade and title of all posts in Galway city and county in which interviews have been held, posts offered and accepted and await sanction by the HSE and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41181-19 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the recurrent nature of non-compliance with regulations impacting on the quality and safety of care for residents including cleaning, decontamination, infection control, nursing documentation, access to allied health care, risk management, residents rights and water quality at Merlin Park Hospital units 5 and 6 as identified by HIQA in recent reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41190-19 - Lisa Chambers

To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to address issues with staffing levels in mental health services in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41193-19 - Dara Calleary

To ask the Minister for Health when essential positions in therapy services in County Mayo will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41211-19 - Shane Cassells

To ask the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to reduce the waiting list for homecare in County Meath in which the number waiting has seen a significant rise during 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41224-19 - John Brassil

To ask the Minister for Health the initiatives being taken to reduce the number of delayed discharges in University Hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41229-19 - Marc MacSharry

To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the large increase in the numbers waiting more than 18 months for an outpatient appointment in Sligo University Hospital since May 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41266-19 - Stephen Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of unfilled nursing posts by hospital, including the hospitals currently precluded for any reasons from hiring nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41305-19 - Jack Chambers

To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for homecare package applications in west County Dublin; the number of open homecare package applications being considered in the area; the number of individual homecare packages being provided in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41347-19 - Maureen O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the status of work to address the issues in relation to dual diagnosis

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PQ 41355-19 - Mick Barry

To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the opening of a HIV clinic in Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41357-19 - Mick Barry

To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the availability of hormone treatment for transgender persons through the health service; his engagement with the transgender community on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41371-19 - Robert Troy

To ask the Minister for Health the status of discussions between the HSE and South Westmeath Hospice regarding the retention of the facility

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PQ 41372-19 - Robert Troy.

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the long waiting lists for homehelp hours for counties Longford and Westmeath

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PQ 41394-19 - John Lahart

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on out of country placements (details supplied) for deaf persons in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41430-19 - Fiona O'Loughlin

To ask the Minister for Health the length of time persons are waiting for an assessment with the NDT in County Kildare; the reason for delay in assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41431-19 - Fiona O'Loughlin

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to County Kildare for respite for children that require same; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41448-19 - Catherine Martin

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the extreme difficulties persons are experiencing accessing urgent mental healthcare services in the Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 area in particular psychotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41449-19 - Brian Stanley

To ask the Minister for Health the length of the waiting list for audiology services for children under 18 years of age in counties Laois and Offaly by county

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PQ 41454-19 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational speech and language, physio therapists and child psychologists employed by the HSE in 2017 2018 and to date in 2019 by CHO in tabular form; the vacancies that exist by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41476-19 - Joan Burton

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital intern posts and the prioritisation of CAO undergraduates (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41477-19 - Éamon Ó Cuív

To ask the Minister for Health the number of positions in the CHO2 health service in the western region in which applicants have received offers of a post but were subsequently informed by the HSE that the position is on hold due to budgetary restraints and continues to require the approval from the National Director; the quarter in each case during which the offer of a position was initially made; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41496-19 - Brendan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the request by a local authority for the provision of health services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41522-19 - Bernard J. Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which full medical examinations and dental follow-up treatment is effective to the extent necessary for early intervention and treatment of dental matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41523-19 - Bernard J Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which primary care centres are relieving the pressure on accident and emergency services nationally; if some are performing to a greater or lesser extent to others; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41524-19 - Bernard J. Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which modern health centres are available or are proposed to become available in all population centres nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41525-19 - Bernard J. Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which modern health centres and primary care centres are available throughout County Kildare; the proposed improvement and extension of such centres in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41526-19 - Bernard J. Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which it is planned to provide maternity cover for speech and language therapists; if his attention has been drawn to fact that the lack of services while therapists are on maternity leave is a major setback for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 41528-19 - Bernard Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which school medical examinations continues to take place throughout County Kildare; the extent to which treatment requirements are identified and follow-up arranged; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41547-19 - Anne Rabbitte

To ask the Minister for Health the number of child psychologists employed by the HSE by county; if such positions are full-time; the number of vacant positions for child psychologists in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41600-19 - Michael Harty

To ask the Minister for Health when University Hospital Limerick will be provided with a second MRI scanner; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 41601-19 - Michael Harty

To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider providing two modular surgical theatres for University Hospital, Ennis to allow it to expand its day care surgery capacity particularly ENT day care surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ Responses - October 10th 2019