PQ Responses - March 1st 2023

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PQ 10290-23 - Patrick Costello front page preview

PQ 10290-23 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurse posts in each CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10291-23 - Patrick Costello front page preview

PQ 10291-23 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurse posts filled in each CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10305-23 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 10305-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists who submitted claims under the dental treatment services scheme for each month in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10306-23 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 10306-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of treatments provided for under the dental treatment services scheme for each month in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10307-23 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 10307-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the amount of expenditure spent under the dental treatment services scheme for each month in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date, by CHO and LHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10308-23 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 10308-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of students at primary school level that were due to receive dental screening, in second, fourth and sixth class, under the school dental screening programme in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, by CHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10309-23 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 10309-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of students at primary school level that received dental screening, in second, fourth and sixth class, under the school dental screening programme in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, by CHO, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10351-23 - Matt Carthy front page preview

PQ 10351-23 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of FTE public health nursing posts in County Cavan; the vacancy rate 2018 to date by year; if additional posts were provided for through Budget 2023; any government targets in relation to an expanded number of posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10358-23 - Jackie Cahill front page preview

PQ 10358-23 - Jackie Cahill

To ask the Minister for Health the mental health day services that are currently operating in Thurles, County Tipperary; how an individual may avail of such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10360-23 - John McGuinness front page preview

PQ 10360-23 - John McGuinness

To ask the Minister for Health the number of biopsy tests relative to cancer that were submitted to the laboratory at UHW for analysis from hospitals located in counties Kilkenny, Tipperary and Waterford in the period from September 2022 to January 2023; if all of the patients concerned were informed of their biopsy histology results within the optimum timeframe; If he will confirm the protocols and waiting times applied to such tests; if he is satisfied that the laboratory at UHW is fully compliant in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10407-23 - Eoin Ó Broin front page preview

PQ 10407-23 - Eoin Ó Broin

To ask the Minister for Health when the HSE will publish an alcohol non-compliance list in accordance with section 31 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018.

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PQ 10408-23 - Eoin Ó Broin front page preview

PQ 10408-23 - Eoin Ó Broin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of instances of alleged breaches of section 14 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 that have been brought to the HSE’s attention; and the number of cases that have been investigated.

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PQ 10419-23 - Martin Browne front page preview

PQ 10419-23 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to develop a model of care for people with the eating condition of avoidant restrictive food intake disorder; if he intends to develop a model of care for people with ARFID and a diagnosis or ASD or other associated condition in what could be referred to as dual diagnosis; if he has any intention of appointing a clinical lead in providing a pathway to care for people with ARFID, with reference to children and adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10420-23 - Martin Browne front page preview

PQ 10420-23 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people in Ireland estimated to have the eating condition ARFID; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10421-23 - Martin Browne front page preview

PQ 10421-23 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health his views on the equality of access to treatment for people in Ireland with ARFID, with reference to geographical location; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10422-23 - Martin Browne front page preview

PQ 10422-23 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health his views on the equality of access to treatment for people in Ireland with ARFID and another associated or complicating condition, such as ASD, with reference to geographical location; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10478-23 - Patricia Ryan front page preview

PQ 10478-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the reason it has taken so long to fill a social worker post for a hospice ( St. Bridget's Hospice) in the Curragh, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10479-23 - Patricia Ryan front page preview

PQ 10479-23 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health if the social worker position for recruitment in a hospice (St Bridget's Hospice) in the Curragh, County Kildare will be filled by a basic or senior grade social worker; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10501-23 - Ged Nash front page preview

PQ 10501-23 - Ged Nash

To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE plans to introduce a dedicated paediatric speech and language service at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10507-23 - Roisin Shortall front page preview

PQ 10507-23 - Roisin Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health if he will commission a full independent review of service provision by a provider (Sunbeam House Services) since publication of the Assurance Review; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10550-23 - Robert Troy front page preview

PQ 10550-23 - Robert Troy

To ask the Minister for Health the capital projects that have been undertaken by his Department in Westmeath since June 2020; the funding allocated each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10577-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne front page preview

PQ 10577-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the cancellation of elective surgeries on a number of occasions in the past week at Ennis Hospital; the contingencies he will put in place to ensure that this does not happen again; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 10586-23 - Holly Cairns front page preview

PQ 10586-23 - Holly Cairns

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the provision of funding for a service (Cancer Connects) to bring patients from Cork South West to CUH to receive cancer health care.

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