PQ Responses - January 18th 2024

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PQ 1334-24 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 1334-24 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health for an update on National Clinical Programme funding for eating disorders for 2024; the level of new funding for eating disorders; when the National Clinical Programme will be operating at full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1335-24 - Mark Ward front page preview

PQ 1335-24 - Mark Ward

To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the National Clinical Programme funding for self-harm and suicide related Ideation; the level of new funding for self-harm and suicide related ideation; and when the National Clinical Programme will be operating at full capacity.

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PQ 1600-24 - Marian Harkin front page preview

PQ 1600-24 - Marian Harkin

To ask the Minister for Health to provide a timeframe for the construction of the new renal dialysis unit in Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1700-24 - Marian Harkin front page preview

PQ 1700-24 - Marian Harkin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists in all of County Leitrim who are available to treat patients under the dental treatment services scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1744-24 - David Stanton front page preview

PQ 1744-24 - David Stanton

To ask the Minister for Health with reference to the current HSE recruitment pause, if permanent members of staff returning from career breaks will be facilitated to return to their previously held roles in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1745-24 - David Stanton front page preview

PQ 1745-24 - David Stanton

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide funding to the HSE to develop a facility ( A Day Care Centre in Youghal, Co. Cork); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1928-24 - Colm Burke front page preview

PQ 1928-24 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health to clarify the current position in respect of the transfer of ophthalmology services from Cork University Hospital to South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital, in view of the fact that a new outpatient's unit and two new theatres have been built; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1955-24 - Catherine Connolly front page preview

PQ 1955-24 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health what engagement he or his Department have had with University Hospital Galway in relation to the deficits identified, including relating to bed capacity and staffing in senior positions, in the HIQA inspection report dated 16 February 2023 (https://www.hiqa.ie/system/files?file=inspectionreports/University%20Hospital%20Galway%2C16%20February%202023.pdf); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1956-24 - Catherine Connolly front page preview

PQ 1956-24 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1288 of 7 November 2023, for an update on the development of the new elective hospital in Merlin Park; the status of the development of the pre-tender business case; the expected timeline for the project to proceed through Stage 2 of the Public Spending Code; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 1973-24 - Duncan Smith front page preview

PQ 1973-24 - Duncan Smith

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

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PQ 2012-24 - Alan Dillon front page preview

PQ 2012-24 - Alan Dillon

To ask the Minister for Health for an update on plans to provide additional bed capacity at Mayo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2064-24 - Brendan Griffin front page preview

PQ 2064-24 - Brendan Griffin

To ask the Minister for Health the current number of beds open at West Kerry Community Hospital, Dingle, County Kerry; what the full staffing complement is in each category of employee; how this compares with January 2023 and 2022; what efforts are being made to recruit more staff; what success these efforts have reaped in 2022 and 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2110-24 - Éamon Ó Cuív front page preview

PQ 2110-24 - Éamon Ó Cuív

To ask the Minister for Health the number of Paediatric dermatologists in CHO2; the efforts being made to recruit maternity covers in the Paediatric dermatology department as well as replacements for retirees; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2130-24 - David Stanton front page preview

PQ 2130-24 - David Stanton

To ask the Minister for Health the plans, if any, to develop a facility (A Primary Care Centre in Midleton, Co. Cork.); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2161-24 - Martin Kenny front page preview

PQ 2161-24 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health if he will request that the HSE provide additional ambulances and paramedic crews for County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2271-24 - Brendan Griffin front page preview

PQ 2271-24 - Brendan Griffin

To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the current practice at UHK where patients in the ED are moved on trolleys to wards when the trolley count reaches 20; if he can outline who sanctioned this practice; when it began; what the rationale is for this practice; what impact this is having on patient outcome; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2273-24 - Brendan Griffin front page preview

PQ 2273-24 - Brendan Griffin

To ask the Minister for Health the current position regarding the future use of the Saint Finan's Hospital site and buildings in Killarney; what recent approaches have been made to the HSE regarding the property; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2322-24 - Bernard J. Durkan front page preview

PQ 2322-24 - Bernard J. Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health to indicate if all resources possible can be made available to ensure all hours allocated under home care packages are being used and fulfilled with particular reference to County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 2330-24 - Bernard J Durkan front page preview

PQ 2330-24 - Bernard J Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health to indicate the extent to which adequate mental health provision is being provided to ensure the availability of an adequate number of residential places to meet the current and ongoing requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 2332-24 - Bernard J Durkan front page preview

PQ 2332-24 - Bernard J Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health to indicate the progress to date in filling all positions available including maternity leave cover in the CH07 area; the number of position likely to be filled in the near future to ensure continuity of care for the local community ; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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