PQ Responses - February 28th 2024

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PQ 9410-24 - Michael Heay-Rae

To ask the Minister for Health the most up-to-date information regarding specialist bras and prosthesis available to women; the number of items they are sanctioned for; how often they are sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9426-24 - Brendan Howlin

To ask the Minister for Health if a capital allocation to construct the new 97-bed block at Wexford General Hospital, which has full planning permission, is included in this year's capital programme for the HSE; when he expects construction to begin on this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9429-24 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 524 of 30 January 2024, the specific medications and dosages that are commonly prescribed by the National Gender Service for trans women seeking progesterone.

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PQ 9430-24 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 14 February 2024, which in particular of the over fifty references in the mentioned interim report are the relevant clinical studies.

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PQ 9431-24 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 317 of 14 February 2024, which specific autism supports are needed by the National Gender Service, and what issues the lack of same leads to.

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PQ 9441-24 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 336 of 8 February 2024, the time within which home support teams are obliged to respond to communications from those being provided with care; the notice they are obliged to provide to those in receipt of care should they be unable to meet agreed levels of care; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9442-24 - Matt Carthy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people in receipt of home care in County Monaghan; the number of people, and number of weeks, where the agreed level of support was not received in the years 2020 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9448-24 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the current number of whole-time equivalent staff working in the pricing and reimbursement system for medicines; the number in the HSE's corporate pharmaceutical unit; the number in the NCPE, the NCCP and the HSE's Medicines Management Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9451-24 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE’s systems can extract spending on reimbursements in respect of orphan drugs; and if so, the amount spent in this respect in each year 2014-2023 inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 9452-24 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health if he will supply data detailing the staffing breakdown of the National Rare Diseases Office, by grade and WTE rating; and the monetary allocation to and outturn spending of the NRDO for the period 2015–2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 9454-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people currently waiting on obesity clinic appointments since 2019 to 2023; and the average waiting time to access services once a referral has been made, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9455-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on obesity clinic appointments, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9456-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of obesity clinics operational in the health service; and the number of consultants specialising in this area.

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PQ 9458-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of bariatric surgeries carried out across Irish hospitals from 2019 to 2023, in tabular form.

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PQ 9459-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants working within the clinical speciality of obesity and bariatric surgery across the health service.

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PQ 9470-24 - Emer Higgins

To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims under the TLI scheme have been made by people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, respectively.

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PQ 9473-24 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled in total by Nenagh Hospital across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form.

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PQ 9474-24 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by Ennis Hospital across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form.

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PQ 9475-24 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by St. John's Hospital Limerick ancross all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form.

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PQ 9476-24 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patient visits handled by UHL across all disciplines for the years 2016-2023 inclusive, providing total figures for each year, in tabular form.

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PQ 9531-24 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of HSE funded therapists that have been allocated to special schools in County Tipperary in tabular form.

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PQ 9547-24 - Claire Kerrane

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a primary health care centre (Primary Health Care Centre, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9573-24 - Danny Healy-Rae

To ask the Minister for Health if he will give urgent attention to a matter regarding staff at CUH (Housekeeping staff at CUH are not being treated fairly and have been issued with a notice to only apply for annual leave if it is absolutely necessary, this is due to the recruitment ban by the Government on HSE staff - these are the same people who were on the frontline during Covid caring for the very sick and putting their own lives at risk, this seems to only apply to housekeeping staff and not to supervisors. I ask the Government to rethink putting embargo on HSE staff as it isin't fair on staff and patients.); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9575-24 - Duncan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the €330 million spent on newly reimbursed medicines since 2021 by wholesaler costs, dispensing fees and commercial payments at a net level to pharmaceutical suppliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9576-24 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No, 142 of 18 January 2024, for an update on the development of the new elective hospital in Merlin Park; if stage 1 has concluded to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9578-24 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No, 1922 of 11 September 2023, the status of the proposed primary care centre for Galway City West; the expected timeline for the delivery of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9610-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the total allocations for the chronic disease management programme since its establishment.

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PQ 9611-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients currently being treated through the chronic disease management programme.

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PQ 9612-24 -Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs contracted to work through the chronic disease management programme.

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PQ 9613-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses contracted to work through the chronic disease management programme.

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PQ 9621-24 - Robert Troy

To ask the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatments ( Extractions Stainless Steel Crown Fissure Sealant.) can be funded through the Northern Ireland planned healthcare scheme for a minor.

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PQ 9628-24 - David Stanton

To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of any new dental patients who are medical card holders finding it difficult to locate a dentist in the Cork area who will accept them as patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9630-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on the waiting list for long term stay in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donega); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9631-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite beds in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9632-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health what the long term stay capacity will be post refurbishment in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9633-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people waiting on a respite bed in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9634-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health if respite beds have been reinstated after refurbishment in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matte

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PQ 9635-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of long-term stay beds to be retained after refurbishment in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9642-24 - Paul McAuliffe

To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the development of the Finglas primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9667-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for a respite bed in a community hospital in Donegal (St Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Co Donegal); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9673-24 - Thomas Gould

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients seen in SouthDoc, Blackpool in January 2024, January 2023 and January 2022, respectively, in tabular form.

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PQ 9690-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the up to date position in respect of the delivery of a primary care centre for the Blarney area, in view of the fact that there has been a substantial increase in the population in the past 15 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9691-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the up to date position in respect of the delivery of a primary care centre for the Glanmire area in view of the fact that there has been a substantial increase in the population in the past 15 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9703-24 - Aindrias Moynihan

To ask the Minister for Health what measures are being taken to ensure that home supports can be put in place for people currently waitlisted for these services in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 9705-24 - Róisín Shortall

To ask the Minister for Health if HSE staff returning from career breaks are prevented from returning to work due to the recruitment freeze; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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