PQ Responses - February 14th 2023

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PQ 6481-23 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the reason hospital contract staff who interacted with patients are being excluded from payment of the pandemic bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6502-23 - Jackie Cahill front page preview

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of purchasing an ambulance and staffing it with an appropriate team of paramedics in order to provide transport services from Nenagh General Hospital to local nursing homes, to transport patients who are leaving Nenagh Hospital and are being moved to local nursing homes in north Tipperary; the estimated cost for this one-off capital expenditure; the estimated running costs of this on an annual basis thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6522-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the number of University of Limerick paramedic graduates that are recruited by the National Ambulance Service each year; the percentage of the NAS recruitment over the past five years who were graduates of UL, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6529-23 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in full the instructions given to consultants and midwives on the prescription of Cariban.

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PQ 6549-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who have been assessed for homecare and are waiting on that provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6550-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who are awaiting on the provision of additional homecare hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6551-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting assessment for homecare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6556-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the options open to pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting in the first trimester given the fact that they are unlikely to have a consultants appointment until the end of this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6559-23 - John McGuinness

To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in providing colposcopy and cervical check results to patients attending UHW; and if all those affected by the unacceptable delay will be contacted and updated on their tests.

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PQ 6568-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for adult ADHD clinics in CH07; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6570-23 - James Lawless

To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine an issue (Looking to highlight that there is no pathway to care for children with ARFID, it was brought up in the Dail today. CAMHS, private it’s seem no clinical lead in the area has been appointed would like to ask why this is and how this could be organised?); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6584-23 - Richard ODonoghue

To ask the Minister for Health the number HSE home help carers in County Limerick, in tabular form.

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PQ 6586-23 - Reada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the pathway to access treatment and support for people suffering from avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, a new diagnosis in the DSM-5, previously referred to as selective eating disorder; when a clinical lead will be appointed in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6590-23 - Claire Kerrane

To ask the Minister for Health when a post (Nurse Specialist for Parkinson’s at Roscommon & Galway University Hospital) will be filled; how long the post is vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6621-23 - Padraig OSullivan

To ask the Minister for Health when adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder services and supports will be in place in CHO4 in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6628-23 - Thomas Gould

To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in Éist Linn, by role, in 2019 and 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 6650-23 - Peadar Toibin

To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the drugs and medications which are currently in short supply in the State; the public relations and communication practices adopted by the HSE at times when drug and medicine supplies run low or end; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6651-23 - Peadar Tóibín

To ask the Minister for Health the total number of ambulance drivers currently employed by the HSE; the total number of ambulances currently operational within the HSE; if he will list the points across the State from which ambulances are dispatched; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6653-23 - Charles Flanagan

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the need for a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO8; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6677-23 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of kidney transplant procedures carried out in each of the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and the hospitals in which these procedures are carried out. -

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PQ 6678-23 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health if there will be any specialist posts created in community healthcare under the field of maternity care, anti-natal clinics, post-natal care and so on.

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PQ 6679-23 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant paediatric dermatologists attached to University Hospital Limerick in each of the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 6681-23 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time lactation consultants that were appointed in 2022 in CHOs 3 and 5 in 2022; and if any appointments of these consultants in either of these CHOs are scheduled.

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PQ 6704-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the ratio of clinicians working in prosthetics and orthotics to their clerical and administrative staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6705-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline any plans to introduce regional rehabilitation services for amputees; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6706-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS intellectual disability teams in CHO2; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6741-23 - Carol Nolan

To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the age of consent to medical treatment, as well as the policy basis for the current law on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6746-23 - Michael Ring

To ask the Minister for Health when staff in a section 39 organisation (details supplied) will receive the Covid-19 pandemic recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6779-23 - Duncan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans to introduce a national lung cancer screening service; if he has received any proposals for such a service; the projected annual cost for such a programme; the annual cost for each individual cancer screening service currently in place; the estimated number of projected people each will screen in 2022 and 2023 respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6781-23 - Mairead Farrel

To ask the Minister for Health his views on the use of private sector to deliver the new Galway city west primary care centre at Seamus Quirke Road; his views on whether this will offer the best value for money to the State; the reasoning behind the decision to lease a privately-owned building for this project; how it offers savings to the State when compared to purchasing a property for this purpose, given that the briefing document for the project which details the project claims the procurement has been competitively sourced and, based on the proposed lease terms to be agreed, provides the HSE value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6782-23 - Fergus O'Dowd

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the refurb, refit and extension of the Castlebellingham health centre to a new primary care centre; the total expected cost of the project; the list of services that will be provided in the new premises; the expected completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6793-23 - Thomas Gould

To ask the Minister for Health the number of naloxone prescriptions issued in each of the past five years, in tabular form.

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PQ 6794-23 - Thomas Gould

To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has reviewed the 2015 pilot naloxone scheme; and if he will report on same.

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PQ 6850-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in each separate children's disability network team in the State, in tabular form.

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PQ 6853-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the central Cork children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6854-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the northeast Cork children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6855-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the northwest Cork children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6856-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the north Cork city and Blarney children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6857-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the west central Cork children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6858-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the east Cork city children's disability network team in tabular form.

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PQ 6859-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the Carrigaline, Kinsale, Bandon children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6878-23 - Robert Troy

To ask the Minister for Health when section 39 staff can expect to receive the €1,000 Covid bonus payment; and if his Department has issued guidance to section 39 employers on the application process.

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PQ 6893-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the caseload and headcount of staff and children awaiting intervention in the south Cork city children's disability network team, in tabular form.

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PQ 6978-23 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with spina bifida who are waiting for an urology procedure; and the number of these children waiting for more than four months.

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PQ 6979-23 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing two extra HSE air ambulance helicopters available on a 24-7 basis.

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PQ 6980-23 - Darren O’Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of wte kidney transplant surgeons attached to CHI Temple Street in the years 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 6982-23 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a full list of general practitioners operating under the aegis of North East Doctor On Call, in tabular form.

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PQ 6983-23 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the disability day services centres that received funding in the past two years to provide upgrade or improving their transport provision to and from their centres.

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PQ 6984-23 - Darren ORourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE nurses working in Our Lady's Hospital, Navan in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased.

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PQ 6985-23 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time cardiothoracic radiographers working in the Mater Hospital in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 6996-23 - Violet Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parlaimentary Question No. 620 of 24 January 2023, the number of available slots at a private hospital ( MAU, Bons Secours Tralee, Co. Kerry) used by the HSE during the recent surge in activity at UHL, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6997-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parlaimentary Question No. 619 of 24 January 2023, the reason the number of emergency medicine consultants at UHL is significantly lower than any other hospital group in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 6998-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parlaimentary Question No. 627 of 24 January 2023, the reason that the number of HSE healthcare support assistants in County Clare is significantly lower than every other county in CHO3; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7000-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the expected cost of a surgical hub in Limerick City; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7001-23 - Violet Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parlaimentary Question No. 314 of 1 February 2023, the reason that the population area covered in CHN1 is vastly higher than all seven other CHNs in CHO3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 7004-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of upgrading services at Ennis Hospital to model 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7009-23 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health for a breakdown of the staff complement for the radiography departments in Ennis, Nenagh and UHL hospitals in tabular form.; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7013-23 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 632 of 18 October 2022, to detail the number of appropriate placements and placement supports that are currently in place for students studying speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and psychology in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7031-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by Beaumont Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7032-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by Children’s Health Ireland, at each location, on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7033-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the Mater Misericordiae Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7034-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the Mercy University Hospital, Cork on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7035-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the South Infirmary/Victoria University Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7036-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by St. James’ Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7037-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by St. Vincent’s University Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7038-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by Tallaght University Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7039-23 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the proposed pilot programme for dual diagnosis of mental health and substance addiction, in CHO3; if recruitment is complete; when this will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7040-23 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the second pilot for dual diagnosis of mental health and substance addiction; when this will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7041-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by Coombe Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms for each year 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7042-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by National Maternity Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms for each year 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7043-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by Rotunda Hospital on agency staffing and private recruitment firms for each year 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7044-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by the HSE on access to private diagnostics, whether for acute, hospital services, community services, or GPs, for each of the year 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7045-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Beaumont Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7052-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 623 of 5 July 2022, the spend by the HSE on agency staffing and private recruitment firms in each of the years 2018 to 2022, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7055-23 - Claire Kerrane

To ask the Minister for Health when a worker (Agency Nurse in community house in Intellectual Disability Sector) will receive their Covid recognition payment.

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PQ 7065-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on private community healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider and service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7066-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by HSE hospitals on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7068-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Mater Misericordiae Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7069-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Mercy University Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7070-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by South Infirmary/Victoria University Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7071-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by St James’ Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7072-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by St Vincent’s University Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7073-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Tallaght University Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7074-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Rotunda Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7081-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated amount spent on contracting private hospital and community beds for each year 2013 to 2022, by bed type and by provider in tabular form.

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PQ 7082-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the volume and throughput of private patients in each public hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; the number of patients seen; and the number of procedures conducted.

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PQ 7084-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Beaumont Hospital on private medical and other healthcare services for public patients for each year 2013 to 2022, by provider/consultant for each hospital by service type, in tabular form.

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PQ 7087-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each HSE hospital ( a.Repeat separately for: i.Beaumont Hospital; ii. Children’s Health Ireland, at each location; iii. Mater Misericordiae Hospital; iv. Mercy University Hospital ;v. South Infirmary/Victoria University Hospital; vi. St James’ Hospital; vii. St Vincent’s University Hospital; viii.Tallaght University Hospital; ix.Rotunda Hospital; x. National Maternity Hospital; xi.Coombe Hospital;) in each of the years 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7099-23 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the reason children under the age of five years are not treated at minor injury units; the plans he has, if any, to extend such services to children under five years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7142-23 - Brendan Griffin

To ask the Minister for Health the latest update on the rollout of oral immunotherapy for children; the location of each facility in which the treatment is dispensed; the funding and timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7150-23 - Paul Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to ensure that children with long Covid have access to appropriate, up to date assessment and treatment in the public health system, including access to appropriately expert consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7153-23 - Brendan Griffin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people in Ireland that suffered fatal and serious anaphylactic reactions due to exposure to food items in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7167-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, statewide and for each location for January 2023, in tabular form; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75 plus, statewide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7169-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the maximum patient experience time to admission registered at each emergency department for each week in January 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 7170-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the maximum patient experience time to admission registered at each emergency department for each week in January 2019, in tabular form.

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PQ 7172-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department post-registration but pre-admission in the month of January 2019, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7173-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number and percentage of patients who waited 0-6, 6-9, 0-9, and 9-24 and 24+ hours for admission via an emergency department for each emergency department in January 2023, in tabular form; the numbers for all patients and for patients aged over 60 and for those over 75 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7175-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the total number of presentations, registrations, and admissions at each emergency department; the statewide total for January 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7177-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who waited greater than 24 hours for admission via an emergency department in January 2023, by location, in tabular form.

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PQ 7179-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, in January 2023, by hospital group and hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7180-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, in January 2019, by hospital group and hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7188-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days lost due to delayed discharges in January 2023 by location, in tabular form.

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PQ 7190-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of delayed discharges in January 2019 by location, in tabular form.

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PQ 7191-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days lost due to delayed discharges in in January 2019 by location, in tabular form.

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PQ 7201-23 - James Lawless

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a comprehensive update on the provision of the primary health care facility in Maynooth; the expected timelines for the commencement of construction of the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7202-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, in January 2023, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7203-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, in January 2019, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7204-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for children in January 2023, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7205-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for children in January 2019, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7206-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of cancer-related appointments and procedures which were cancelled in January 2023, by hospital, including both HSE and voluntary hospitals, for adults and for children, in tabular form.

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PQ 7212-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients that were offered an opportunistic case finding assessment under the chronic disease management programme in 2022; the number of patients diagnosed with asthma, type 2 diabetes, COPD or cardiovascular disease as a result of this assessment, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7213-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of public patients aged 65 years and over diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7214-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the blood tests and renal function tests offered to patients as part of the opportunistic case finding assessment under the chronic disease management programme are routinely being used by GPs to diagnose chronic kidney disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7215-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has utilised the clinical data repository of data submitted by GPs as part of the opportunistic case finding assessment under the chronic disease management programme to determine and contact undiagnosed patients likely living with chronic kidney disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7216-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of care for patients with end-stage renal failure in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7217-23 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to recent reports from the United Kingdom that the popular disposable e-cigarette brand (Elf Bar), contained levels of nicotine above the permitted amount; if he will investigate whether similar breaches of regulation are occurring on the Irish market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7222-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days lost due to delayed transfers of care in January 2019 by location, in tabular form.

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PQ 7234-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of clinical status 1 ECHO and clinical status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient-carrying vehicle in 18 minutes and 59 seconds or less in January 2023, nationally and by ambulance region, in tabular form; the average length of such response times nationally and by region; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7243-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities in January 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 7244-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities in January 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 7245-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities in January 2019, in tabular form.

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PQ 7246-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities in January 2019, in tabular form.

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PQ 7247-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each HSE Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7248-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Beaumont Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7249-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Children’s Health Ireland at each location for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7250-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Mater Misericordiae Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7251-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Mercy University Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7252-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each South Infirmary/Victoria University Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7253-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each St. James’s Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7254-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each St. Vincent’s University Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7255-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Tallaght University Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7256-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Rotunda Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7257-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each National Maternity Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7258-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the revenue generated by car parking charges for each Coombe Hospital for each year 2013 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 7259-23 - Carol Nolan

To ask the Minister for Health the total amount spent by the State across all possible categories, in tabular form, on abortion provision in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7260-23 - Carol Nolan

To ask the Minister for Health the total amount spent by the State on advertising campaigns related to abortion provision broken down by year and category, in tabular form, in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7261-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each day in January 2023, in tabular form; the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7262-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each day in January 2019, in tabular form; the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7283-23 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 73 of 8 December 2022, the status of the development of the new elective hospital in Merlin Park; the timeline for the delivery of the new elective hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7284-23 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 7 December 2022, the status of the development of a primary care centre on Inisbofin; the status of the land transfer process; when he expects the land transfer to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7285-23 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 7 December 2022, the status of the proposed primary care centre for Galway city west; the expected timeline for the delivery of the proposed primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7293-23 - Brid Smith

To ask the Minister for Health the number of health workers entitled to the €1000 pandemic bonus who remain unpaid; the position of staff in private nursing homes; the number of these who have received the bonus to date; the number of those who have not received the payment; if home help and care providers who continued to look after persons in their homes during the pandemic are eligible for the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7302-23 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the capital works that were carried out at Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital in 2022; the nature of these works; if each capital works project is still ongoing or completed; and the capital works projects that will commence in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 7303-23 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres that are funded by the HSE for older persons that are currently open in CHO7 and CHO9 in tabular form.

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PQ 7305-23 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE psychologists in each children's disability network teams within Dublin in tabular form.

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PQ 7316-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Mater Misericordiae Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7317-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Mercy University Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7318-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by South Infirmary/Victoria University Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7319-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by St James’ Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7320-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by St Vincent’s University Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7321-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Tallaght University Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7322-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Rotunda Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7323-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by National Maternity Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7324-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Coombe Hospital on access to private diagnostics in each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive, by firm, in tabular form.

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PQ 7345-23 - Alan Farrell

To ask the Minister for Health the way persons can access post-exposure prophylaxis on weekends; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7352-23 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the number of care assistants that have exited the profession in each hospital in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023 including the expected amount to leave in the forthcoming months if already flagged by staff, in tabular form.

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PQ 7363-23 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapist WTEs currently based at each relevant centre in County Monaghan; the corresponding numbers for February 2022, February 2021 and February 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7364-23 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting appointments with occupational therapy in County Monaghan; and the numbers waiting over 1 month, over 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 months, over 1 year, over 18 months and over 2 years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7365-23 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults awaiting appointments with occupational therapy in County Monaghan; and the numbers waiting over 1 month, over 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 months, over 1 year, over 18 months and over 2 years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7366-23 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting period for occupational therapy services in County Monaghan; the proposals to reduce this timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7371-23 - Michael McNamara

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people working at University Hospital Limerick on 8 February 2020; the corresponding figure for 8 February 2023; if he will provide details of any additional posts created during this three-year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7380-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the reason an Irish citizen living in the Britain cannot access dialysis treatment in Castlebar University Hospital or Galway University Hosital when they come home for more than two days; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7381-23 - Padraig MacLochlainn

To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE is planning to base a minor injuries clinic at Carndonagh Community Hospital or elsewhere in the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal.

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PQ 7382-23 - Padraig MacLochlainn

To ask the Minister for Health the HSEs plans for improving the delivery of primary care diagnostic services across County Donegal in the time ahead.; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7385-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the delivery of the primary care centre scheduled for Bangor Erris, County Mayo; the timeline for the delivery of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7386-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the delivery of the primary care centre for Ballyhaunis; if construction has recommenced and the timeline for the delivery of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7387-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for urgent referrals to the breast clinic in UCHG, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 7395-23 - Eoin Ó Broin

To ask the Minister for Health the total funding provided by his Department to an organisation (details supplied); and the breakdown of the funding provided by service and by postcode, in tabular form.

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PQ 7433-23 - Holly Cairns

To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that medications (tixagevimab/cilgavimab) which are essential for immunocompromised persons to participate in socio-cultural life and employment will be made available under the drugs payment scheme.

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PQ 7435-23 - Holly Cairns

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 842 of 5 April 2022, 308 of 18 May 2022, 233 of 22 June 2022, 1117 of 12 July 2022 and 324 of 10 November 2022, the percentage of appointments to senior psychologist posts in the Cork adult mental health services between August 2017 and January 2021 that took place via unadvertised transfers; the exact service locations that is, the exact locations of the adult mental health teams where such appointments took place within the Cork HSE health services; the dates of each of these appointments, given that this information has not already been provided by the HSE, contrary to an assertion otherwise in the response to Parliamentary Question 324 of 10 November 2022 (and given that a pattern of public appointments should be transparent and is a matter of public interest and potentially of interest to entities such as the Commission for Public Service Appointments and the Psychological Society of Ireland regardless of its relevance or not to individual employment law cases ); and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 7437-23 - Rose Conway-Walsh

To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists and speech and language therapists that are employed in Mayo by an organisation (Western Care) and the HSE, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ Responses - February 14th 2023