PQ Responses - July 14th 2020

PQ 14657-20 - Donnacha O'Laoghaire

To ask the Minister for Health the home help waiting lists in the various community health organisations by CHO area - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

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PQ 15390-20 - Pa Daly

To ask the Minister for Health the ambulance coverage by county and main towns within each county in tabular form - Pa Daly.

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PQ 15873-20 - Roisin Shortal

To ask the Minister for Health the number of retired consultants that were re-employed in the health service in the past year; the amount paid in respect of their salaries in the past year; the percentage of those employed under different contracts in tabular form; if each type of contract permits a split between public and private work; if so, the percentage allowed in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Róisín Shortall

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PQ14864-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of extra nurses that will be hired in 2020 - Alan Kelly

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PQ 15487-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners employed in each primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 14992-20 & 14921-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health if and when St. Brigid's Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir will return to its normal service, that is, a geriatric facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Alan Kelly

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PQ 15616-20 - Kathleen Funchion

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of recruiting 15 additional dialectical behaviour therapy teams - Kathleen Funchion.

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PQ 14863-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of extra hospital consultans that will be hired in 2020 - Alan Kelly

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PQ 15870 15871 15868 15867 15869 15872 - 20 - Johnny Mythen

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide a jigsaw youth mental health service for County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Johnny Mythen

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PQ 15486-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the wait times for orthodontic treatment by region and wait times of 0 to 1, 1 to 2, 2 to 3, 3 to 4 and greater than 4 years, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15548-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available that were awaiting a first assessment from the HSE under the Disability Act 2005 - James Browne.

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PQ 15594-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient and day procedure beds in place at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15448-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for dentistry and orthodontic services disaggregated by region in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 14688-20 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a difference in policy in allowing partners for women giving birth in CUMH as compared to the Rotunda and Holles Street hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Sean Sherlock

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PQ 15009-20 - Bernard Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which comparable replacement public hospital bed provision has been provided following the closure of St. Brigid’s Hospital, Crooksling; the current or proposed use of the premises and lands at Crooksling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Bernard J. Durkan

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PQ 15201-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health if he has made contact with Cork University Maternity Hospital on the lifting of visiting restrictions for designated birthing partners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Alan Kelly

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PQ 15288-20 - Cathal Crowe

To ask the Minister for Health if provisions will be put in place for those in need of respite care that are unable to access it due to public health advice - Cathal Crowe.

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PQ 15557- 20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units to date in 2020 - James Browne.

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PQ 15604 - 20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent radiographer posts at University Hospital Waterford in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15678-20 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the status of works and costs involved for a project (Primary Care Centre at Cobh Co.Cork ) - Sean Sherlock.

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PQ 16123-20 - Michael Ring

To ask the Minister for Health the details of facilities that were block-booked or taken over in County Mayo for use during the Covid-19 pandemic; the location, capacity and costs involved of each; the facilities which were used; the number of persons that were placed in the facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Michael Ring

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PQ 15380-20 - Niamh Smyth

To ask the Minister for Health the reason funding to develop a new endoscopy wing at Cavan General Hospital by the RCSI hospital group has not been allocated to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Niamh Smyth

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PQ 15884-20 - Sorca Clarke

To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the reopening of HSE speech and language therapy sessions. -Sorca Clarke

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PQ 14858-20 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health if the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street has received a new scanning machine for mesh implants; and if staff have received training on the way to use it - Louise O'Reilly.

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PQ 15544-20 & 15545-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of home support hours in each LHO area at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; the number on the waiting list for same in each LHO area; and the number waiting 0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form - James Browne.

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PQ 15603-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the closing budget and revenue expenditure for University Hospital Waterford in each of the years 2007 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15928-20 - Denise Mitchell

To ask the Minister for Health the status of St. Michael's ward in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 - Denise Mitchell.

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PQ 14838-20 - Chris Andrews

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with autism living in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W and 8. -Chris Andrews

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PQ 14872-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health if there is an emergency medicine consultant present on a 24-hour basis in each emergency department across all acute hospitals; and if not, when there will be - Alan Kelly.

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PQ 15254-20 Mattie McGrath

To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the reopening of St. Brigid’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir for respite and palliative care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Mattie McGrath

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PQ 15354-20 - Jackie Cahill

To ask the Minister for Health the staffing budget for South Tipperary General Hospital in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Jackie Cahill

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PQ 15439-20 -David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff hired by the HSE to assist in combating Covid-19 by job field and hospital group in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15540-20 -James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a podiatry appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively - James Browne.

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PQ 15541-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an ophthalmology appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively - James Browne.

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PQ 15542-20 - JAmes Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively - James Browne.

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PQ 15543-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a dietetics appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively - James Browne.

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PQ 15549-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the physiotherapy waiting list in each local health area at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively; and the number in each category waiting aged 0 to 4, 5 to 17, 18 to 64 and 65 plus years of age, respectively in tabular form - James Browne.

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PQ 15550-20, 15551-20, 15552-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list in each local health area at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively; and the number in each category waiting aged 0 to 4, 5 to 17, 18 to 64 and 65 plus years of age, respectively in tabular form - James Browne.

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PQ 15553-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the occupational therapy first time assessment waiting list in each local health area at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively; and the number in each category waiting aged 0 to 4, 5 to 17, 18 to 64 and 65 plus years of age, respectively in tabular form - James Browne.

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PQ 15556-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a psychology appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively - James Browne.

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PQ 15601-20 and 16978-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the agency staff spend by acute hospitals in each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 by month, hospital and hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 16167-20 - Neale Richmond

To ask the Minister for Health when day services will resume at Saint John of God Hospital for those that regularly attended services there prior to Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Neale Richmond

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PQ 16237-20 - Róisín Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by the health service in 2019 to treat fragility fractures and fall related injuries - Róisín Shortall.

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PQ 16438-20 - Richard Bruton

To ask the Minister for Health the number on the orthodontic waiting lists in Dublin across each category of need; the number of patients treated from each category in the most recent year for which data is available; and the position regarding the scope of speeding up access to care - Richard Bruton.

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PQ 14661-20 - Mattie McGrath

To ask the Minister for Health the capital infrastructure projects that have had works carried out in response to Covid-19 in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Mattie McGrath

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PQ 15596-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of outpatient hospital cancellations at University Hospital Waterford in each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -David Cullinane

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PQ 15932-20 - Patrick Costello

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