PQ Responses - November 24th 2021

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PQ 57646-21 - Seán Canney front page preview

PQ 57646-21 - Seán Canney

To ask the Minister for Health the number of ICU nurses trained in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57648-21 - Joe McHugh front page preview

PQ 57648-21 - Joe McHugh

To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that day services are protected for users in facilities and receive great care such as Cashel na Cor in Buncrana, County Donegal in order to ensure that both the user and families/carers have security in advance in order to pre-plan and prepare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57650-21 - Peadar Tóibín front page preview

PQ 57650-21 - Peadar Tóibín

To ask the Minister for Health if he can confirm reports that the Covid programme office at St James’ Hospital sent a text message to staff on 15 November instructing that all staff that are household close contacts may attend work if they are fully vaccinated and remain asymptomatic; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57652-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57652-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the backlog for assessment of needs; the reason for the current backlog; the estimated timeframe to address the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57653-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57653-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies in Children’s Disability Services; the plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57656-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57656-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting lists for children’s access to speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy for each CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57657-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57657-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assessment of needs that resulted in a diagnostic assessment in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57658-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57658-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the €7.8 million provided to address the overdue assessment of need in August 2020; the amount spent on private providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57705-21 - John Brady front page preview

PQ 57705-21 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the way a person can currently access the civil registration service in County Wicklow; the opening times of same; when a walk in service will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57762-21 - Sean Sherlock front page preview

PQ 57762-21 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists with medical card contracts in each of the CHO 4 sub sections in each of the years 2016 to 2021, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57774-21 - Pauline Tully front page preview

PQ 57774-21 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite services in each CHO which are currently closed; the county within each CHO in which the services that are closed operate; the length of time each of these services have been closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57780-21 - Rose Conway-Walsh front page preview

PQ 57780-21 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed in each hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57788-21 - Jennifer Carroll MacNeill front page preview

PQ 57788-21 - Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

To ask the Minister for Health the engagement his Department has had with the Department of Justice and the HSE to ensure the booster vaccine roll-out includes the prison population given the nature of the congregated setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57796-21 - Mattie McGrath front page preview

PQ 57796-21 - Mattie McGrath

To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to introduce a redress scheme to support healthcare staff who have suffered adverse reactions following vaccination or who have suffered from Covid-19 and who have been left unable to work; the avenues of support that are available to such staff; the number of staff that have been redeployed to other services due to being unable to carry out their usual duties due to health concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57808-21 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 57808-21 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health the number of complaints received in which a person is dissatisfied with an assessment of needs and a lack of follow-up service in circumstances in which an assessment of needs has been completed and the assessment identifies the need for the provision of a service in each year from 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57841-21 - Róisín Shortall front page preview

PQ 57841-21 - Róisín Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health if an application has been received by the HSE to register a product as an exempt medicinal product (details supplied); when a decision on reimbursement will be made on this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57843-21 - Róisín Shorthall front page preview

PQ 57843-21 - Róisín Shorthall

To ask the Minister for Health if the position regarding frontline healthcare workers who are household close contacts will be clarified; if they need to restrict movements, that is, stay at home until they have three negative antigen test results within five days; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 57852-21 - Steven Matthews front page preview

PQ 57852-21 - Steven Matthews

To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the National Gender Service multidisciplinary team; when it will become operational; and the approximate timeframe expected to get an appointment for a 16 year old based in County Wicklow, first referred to a similar service in the United Kingdom in August 2020 by CAMHS.

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PQ 57875-21 - Peadar Tóibín front page preview

PQ 57875-21 - Peadar Tóibín

To ask the Minister for Health the number of functioning staffed ICU beds in the State for each of the past 10 years.

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PQ 57876-21 - Peadar Tóibín front page preview

PQ 57876-21 - Peadar Tóibín

To ask the Minister for Health the number of management staff working in the HSE for each of the past 10 years.

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PQ 57877-21 - Peadar Tóibín front page preview

PQ 57877-21 - Peadar Tóibín

To ask the Minister for Health the number of administration staff in the HSE for each of the past 10 years.

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PQ 58023-21 - Róisín Shortall front page preview

PQ 58023-21 - Róisín Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health the advice and the plans for the provision of Covid-19 booster vaccinations to persons in their 60s who received a vaccine ( Astra Zeneca) originally; the optimum timing of these boosters; the arrangements for scheduling these appointments; the locations being used; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 58034-21 - Holly Cairns front page preview

PQ 58034-21 - Holly Cairns

To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that paramedics are facilitated to both train and be stationed within the region in which they reside.

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