PQ Responses - October 21st 2021

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PQ 51730-21 - Rose Conway Walsh front page preview

PQ 51730-21 - Rose Conway Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health if there is a diabetes team in the gestational diabetes clinic in Mayo General Hospital that allow for the provision of insulin onsite; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51746-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51746-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the occupancy rates of paediatric critical care beds averaged across each quarter for 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51762-21 - Richard O'Donoghue front page preview

PQ 51762-21 - Richard O'Donoghue

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention had been drawn to the lack of neurology nurses at University Hospital Limerick in view of the fact that there are only three nurses in the unit that requires eight nurses; his plans to alleviate the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51767-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51767-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue raised in 2018, 2019 and 2020 through parking charges by each hospital in tabular form; the number of patients this was raised from; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51768-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51768-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue raised in 2018, 2019 and 2020 through private charges by each hospital in tabular form; the number of patients this was raised from; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51769-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51769-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue raised in 2018, 2019 and 2020 through public inpatient charges by each hospital in tabular form; the number of patients this was raised from; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51770-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51770-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue raised in 2018, 2019 and 2020 through emergency department charges by each hospital in tabular form; the number of patients this was raised from; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51772-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51772-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of fees charged for the National Ambulance Service and Dublin Fire Brigade ambulance services in 2018, 2019 and 2020 by region, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51774-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51774-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the total amount outstanding to HSE creditors in August 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51775-21 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 51775-21 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the total value of consultancy costs for his Department and the HSE in the year to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51785-21 - Neale Richmond front page preview

PQ 51785-21 - Neale Richmond

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a shortage of neurology nurse specialists in St. Vincent’s University Hospital; the steps he is taking to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51802-21 - Fergus O'Dowd front page preview

PQ 51802-21 - Fergus O'Dowd

To ask the Minister for Health the way he plans to provide additional care options for young people with a disability who wish to reside outside of nursing home settings and who wish to live independently; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51808-21 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 51808-21 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health the expense incurred by the HSE purchasing hand sanitiser which at the time of purchase did not have a valid pcs number or which had an expired pcs number; the cost of storage of such product; the value of such stock which was disposed of as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51818-21 - Colm Burke front page preview

PQ 51818-21 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all orphan medicines reimbursed by the State from 2019 to date; the date of the drugs group decision and the date of reimbursement in each case in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51834-21 - Rose Conway Walsh front page preview

PQ 51834-21 - Rose Conway Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health when community chiropody services will reopen in the Belmullet area; when community chiropody services will reopen in Mayo University Hospital; the alternative interim public chiropody services that are available to medical card holders in County Mayo while both these services are closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51835-21 - Rose Conway Walsh front page preview

PQ 51835-21 - Rose Conway Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the residential care services that are available in County Mayo for adults with autism, intellectual and or physical disabilities or other special needs; the waiting time to access these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51843-21 - Fergus O Dowd front page preview

PQ 51843-21 - Fergus O Dowd

To ask the Minister for Health if the review of CDNT services has been completed for CHO8 and in particular for the south Louth and East Meath area following on from persons being informed that their children’s service will be moved from east Meath CDNT 4 to south Louth CDNT 3 which is already at breaking point; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51858-21 - Duncan Smith front page preview

PQ 51858-21 - Duncan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional staff that have been hired into the CAMHS service in 2021; the breakdown of those positions by grade; the number who are on permanent contracts; the number who are on contracts that expire by the end of 2021; the breakdown of those grades; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51863-21 - Ruairi O'Murchu front page preview

PQ 51863-21 - Ruairi O'Murchu

To ask the Minister for Health the reason healthcare workers at the section 38 St. John of God Services North East have not been given the HSE Covid-19 payment for healthcare workers from March 2020.

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PQ 51864-21 - Carol Nolan front page preview

PQ 51864-21 - Carol Nolan

To ask the Minister for Health the actions he is taking to address the inappropriate placement of young persons with disabilities in nursing homes; the number of such young persons currently placed in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51865-21 - Carol Nolan front page preview

PQ 51865-21 - Carol Nolan

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the number of therapeutic staff currently in place to deliver the Children’s Disability Network Team Network model.; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51876-21 - Paul Kehoe front page preview

PQ 51876-21 - Paul Kehoe

To ask the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to provide additional respite beds or houses for persons with a disability in Enniscorthy and throughout County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51882-21 - Michael Ring front page preview

PQ 51882-21 - Michael Ring

To ask the Minister for Health when a service will be restored to an area (Restoration of Chiropody service in Erris area of County Mayo); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51893-21 - Joe Carey front page preview

PQ 51893-21 - Joe Carey

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the chronic overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51896-21 - Joe Carey front page preview

PQ 51896-21 - Joe Carey

To ask the Minister for Health the role local authorities will play in drawing down funding in terms of building and securing suitable accommodation in view of commitment of additional resources in Budget 2022 to address the inappropriate placement of persons with disabilities in nursing homes; when this funding will be made available; if funding allocations will be made to each CHO; if not, if this fund will be administered on a national basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51903-21 - Alan Dillon front page preview

PQ 51903-21 - Alan Dillon

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with gestational diabetes in County Mayo in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51904-21 - Alan Dillon front page preview

PQ 51904-21 - Alan Dillon

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure each pregnant woman diagnosed with gestational diabetes in County Mayo has access to a diabetes doctor and clinic in Mayo University Hospital; the number of doctors available to women in this category in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 51973-21 - Roisin Shortall front page preview

PQ 51973-21 - Roisin Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the contact tracing which is currently taking place for Covid-19 cases; and the main findings in respect of the key settings in which transmission is taking place.

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PQ 51977-21 - Roisin Shortall front page preview

PQ 51977-21 - Roisin Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a media report that states that the number of vaccines administered to persons over 60 exceeds the reported population size; the steps his Department will take to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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