PQ Responses - December 16th 2020

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PQ 43631-20 - Noel Grealish

To ask the Minister for Health if there is an appeals process under the HSE orthodontic treatment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 43653-20 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health if he has undertaken a review of the system for early assessment and prioritisation of therapies for children with special needs which despite extra resources seems to continue to struggle to provide time supports; his views on whether the success on the pilot integrating therapies into the school provided model offers an opportunity of a different approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 43659-20 - Thomas Gould

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a situation in which persons who are required to access preoperative Covid-19 testing are forced to travel to the hospital or a sister hospital and cannot avail of this through the centralised testing system particularly in circumstances in which this is a significant distance from their home address and in view of Crumlin Children’s Hospital's agreement with a private hospital to reduce the backlog.

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PQ 43670-20 - Ged Nash

To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the future of Sruthan House, Dundalk, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 43780-20 - Robert Troy

To ask the Minister for Health if there will be an increase in pensions for retired nursing staff given that this group have not seen an increase in pension rates in over ten years.

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PQ 43837-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health the number of appointments under the school dental service in Cork city in each of the past 15 years by child

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PQ 43838-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health the average age at which children had their first appointment under the school dental service in each of the past 15 years -

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PQ 43840-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists who have been employed for the school dental service in Cork in each of the past ten years

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PQ 43841-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in relation to unfilled dentist vacancies (details supplied)

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PQ 43843-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected to return to fourth class check-ups for school children under the school dentistry programme in Cork City

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PQ 43845-20 - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health if it is still his objective that children get a dental check-up at second class under the school dentistry programme.

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PQ 43850-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of approved filled by tenure permanent, temporary, locum, agency and vacant consultant posts by discipline and specialty; the length of time the vacant posts have remained vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 43906-20 - Aengus Ó Snodaigh

To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant oncologists with a special interest in sarcoma currently in St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin; and his plans to appoint an additional consultant

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PQ 43907-20 - Eoin Ó Broin

To ask the Minister for Health the criteria that determine whether or not a dog can be classified as an assistance dog; and the body responsible for setting such criteria

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PQ 43912-20 - Cian O'Callaghan

To ask the Minister for Health if a national plan is in place to deal with persons with long Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 43988-20 - Fergus O'Dowd

To ask the Minister for Health the process which must be gone through before HIQA and or the HSE decides to become directly involved in the running of a nursing home due to concerns regarding that home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 43991-20 - Brendan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health the number on waiting lists for assessment of need in counties Cavan and Monaghan to date; the proposals to reduce the waiting lists and provide more timely appointments for children in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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