PQ Responses - March 9th 2023

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PQ 12002-23 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the number and waiting time for people that have been referred to long-Covid clinics in each health area for 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, and 24 months or more, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12009-23 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the number of people referred to long-Covid clinics in each health area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12010-23 - Sean Fleming

To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide retinal screening facilities in locations in County Laois (details supplied); if not, if he will consider same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12014-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the current vacancies within the children’s disability network teams in New Ross, County Wexford; the number of posts assigned to this team; the current status of the vacant posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12015-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children currently on a waiting list for services with the children’s disability network team in New Ross, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12016-23 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children in County Wexford currently awaiting an assessment of need; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12019-23 - Michael Healy-Rae

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the status of additional adult respite services in Kerry, and in particular in the Killarney area ( Minister Rabbitte and HSE Disability Management Team met on 9th February and I would like an update if there has been any progress made in relation to additional Adult respite services in Kerry and in particular Killarney area); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12031-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes to approve an EMA-approved orphan medicine in Ireland, from receipt of application for reimbursement to actual approval; how this compares with EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12032-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes to approve an EMA-approved medicine for reimbursement in Ireland, from receipt of application for reimbursement to actual approval; how this compares with EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12033-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes to approve an EMA-approved cancer drug in Ireland, from receipt of application for reimbursement to actual approval; how this compares with EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12035-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of EMA-approved orphan drugs that were approved for reimbursement in each of the years 2016 to 2022; the date these drugs were applied for initially, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12037-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of genetic consultants employed in Ireland; the plans, if any, to recruit additional consultants specialising in genetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12038-23 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the average time expended during the orphan drugs reimbursement process waiting for industry or pharmaceutical companies to revert with additional information that has been requested of them; his views on whether this is a significant factor in the delay of the process; how this can be improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12040-23 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth if he will clarify whether child protection assessments are carried out in respect of all referrals of children to HSE Disability Services; if he will provide details of any analysis carried out by his Department on the operation of the HSE Disability Services referral system in the cases of children, particularly regarding the engagement between the HSE and Tusla during the child protection assessment process; if his attention has been drawn to delays in the delivery of HSE Disability Services to children as a result of delays in the carrying-out of child protection assessments by Tusla; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12050-23 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to expand public healthcare services for children with disabilities, with a view to decreasing the use of private providers in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12055-23 - Marian Harkin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency call outs to all ambulance stations in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in 2021 and 2022 on a monthly basis, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12122-23 - Thomas Pringle

To ask the Minister for Health when additional funding announced in Budget 2023 to aid Section 39 organisations in the context of the cost-of-living crisis will be made available; whether, in addition to once-off payments, his Department intends to restore funding to these organisations in order that workers in the sector will see their increments reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12124-23 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the 173 public health nurses in CHO9; the number that are full-time or part-time; the grades they are on; the annual nursing hours provided in each location; the annual changes on these factors over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12125-23 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses and the number of vacant public health nurse positions in each location within CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12134-23 - Joe Carey

To ask the Minister for Health when all pensioners in the Mid-West region who worked in the health services will receive the public pay increases due; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12152-23 - Sean Canney

To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that the HSE has designated the purpose-built Seven Springs Day Centre in Loughrea, County Galway as part of the community nursing unit in Loughrea; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12153-23 - Sean Canney

To ask the Minister for Health if he has sanctioned funding for the proposal to refurbish an existing building at the Loughrea Health Campus, Loughrea, County Galway; if so, how much funding has been allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12157-23 - Roisin Shortall

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of hours a WTE Children's Disability Network Team employee is expected to work each year by discipline, in tabular form; if training is included in this figure; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12162-23 - Cian O'Callaghan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant habitable dwelling units and vacant derelict residential dwelling units in the ownership of or part ownership of or under the control of both his Department and agencies under his remit; the county in which each unit is located; the length of time each unit has been vacant, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12180-23 - Violet Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of a company (Dermview; University Hospital Galway & University Hospital Limerick) and if they have been considered by two hospitals to tackle significant waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12181-23 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the venues in County Clare that are used by CAMHS; the services provided in each, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 12182-23 - Violet Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health if he has fulfilled his commitment to facilitating homebirth services and midwife led services in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ Responses - March 9th 2023