PQ Responses - June 21st 2023

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PQ 29863-23 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 29863-23 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health why no costs are covered by the HSE in the over- eights ophthalmic scheme in CHO8, (Louth and Meath) when fees are partly covered in other CHO areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29864-23 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 29864-23 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health why there is no over eights voucher scheme for glasses in CHO8, (Louth and Meath) when there is a voucher scheme or allowance available in other CHO areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29865-23 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 29865-23 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans to introduce a universal national eye-care programme for children aged 8-16 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29866-23 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 29866-23 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health to list the schools in the CH08 area that have received and completed or not received and not completed, public eye care school screening, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29867-23 - Imelda Munster front page preview

PQ 29867-23 - Imelda Munster

To ask the Minister for Health how many children have been referred out to optometrists under the over eights eye-care scheme; how many children were discharged from the scheme without further care in CHO8, (Louth and Meath); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29921-23 - Catherine Murphy front page preview

PQ 29921-23 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant consultant posts, by speciality currently at St. James's Hospital; and when each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form.

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PQ 29922-23 - Catherine Murphy front page preview

PQ 29922-23 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health when each of the regional infertility hubs will be opened; and the number of WTE staff by job title that will be working in each if the hubs, in tabular form.

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PQ 29923-23 - Catherine Murphy front page preview

PQ 29923-23 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE clinical nurse specialist in behaviours of concern working in each CHO area in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29924-23 - Catherine Murphy front page preview

PQ 29924-23 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant consultant posts by speciality currently at St. Vincent's University Hospital; and when each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form.

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PQ 29951-23 - Richard Bruton front page preview

PQ 29951-23 - Richard Bruton

To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the progress being made on a 2023 tender for homecare services, and on the development of a statutory scheme for homecare, which would bring equity and consistency into access; if he is aware of the frustration of some existing care providers on the continuous extension of the 2018 tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29955-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29955-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-term equivalent tracheotomy nurses in paediatric orthopaedics in Cork University Hospital; and the number of tracheotomy nurses available in CUH.

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PQ 29956-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29956-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of hours, per discipline, required by the caseload in respect to children with disabilities including neuro-divergent children, under care or awaiting diagnosis from primary care in CHO4.

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PQ 29957-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29957-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the average response time for an ambulance from each base in County Sligo in 2022 and for the first four months of 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29958-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29958-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on home support waiting list for funding and for a carer in CHO6, in tabular form.

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PQ 29959-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29959-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who presented at the accident and emergency department at Mercy University Hospital in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29960-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29960-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of resuscitation suites in the accident and emergency department of Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29964-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29964-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health when day care services will resume in west Sligo and at the day care centre in Easkey; if there are plans to resume a five-day service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 29965-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29965-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE respiratory nurses working in Galway University Hospital in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29966-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29966-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE speech and language therapists and occupational therapists working out of Kerry University Hospital in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29967-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29967-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ENT surgeons at Tullamore Regional Hospital in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29968-23 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 29968-23 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant orthopaedic surgeons and orthopaedic registrars working in Roscommon University Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 29973-23 - Alan Dillon front page preview

PQ 29973-23 - Alan Dillon

To ask the Minister for Health how many dentists in County Mayo are available under the dental treatment services scheme; to outline the dentists in County Mayo, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 30050-23 - John Lahart front page preview

PQ 30050-23 - John Lahart

To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has established an implementation group to progress the operational recommendations made in the Report of the Independent Review of the operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; the chair and membership of the group; its relationship with the Clinical Advisory Forum on termination of pregnancy services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 30051-23 - Marian Harkin front page preview

PQ 30051-23 - Marian Harkin

To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to fast-track the roll out of a standardised optometrist-led eye-care programme for children over eight years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 30056-23 - Brendan Smith front page preview

PQ 30056-23 - Brendan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health if he will give detailed consideration to the issues raised by a representative organisation (a request by optometry ireland for a dedicated national programme for a standardised optometrist led eye-care programme); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 30074-23 - Roisin Shortall front page preview

PQ 30074-23 - Roisin Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health the number and proportion of people who attended CervicalCheck in each quarter in each of the years 2017-2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 30217-23 - Patricia Ryan front page preview

PQ 30217-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health to provide the locations of the 47 community specialist teams (60 in total) currently operating in each CHN/CHO, in tabular form; and the locations and projected dates of coming into operation of the remaining 13 teams.

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