PQ Responses - October 2nd 2024

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PQ 38880-24 - Padraig O'Sullivan front page preview

PQ 38880-24 - Padraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth for an update on the next phase of the pilot programme to reinstate in-therapy supports to special schools; when the announcement of the next ten schools will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 38912-24 - Sean Sherlock front page preview

PQ 38912-24 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of WTE staff that will be removed from each CDNT into special schools, in tabular form; and if he expects the gaps to be filled for the CDNT intervention.

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PQ 38913-24 - Sean Sherlock front page preview

PQ 38913-24 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth if he will approve a suite of interim funding arrangements for special schools to hire their own school therapists to protect CDNT staff currently deployed in intervention work.

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PQ 39165-24 - Pauline Tully front page preview

PQ 39165-24 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the progress being made in addressing the delivery of assessment of need and therapy services for disabled children and the implementation of the Roadmap for Service Improvement 2023-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39207-24 - Pádraig O'Sullivan front page preview

PQ 39207-24 - Pádraig O'Sullivan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of unfilled positions for speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and psychologists in CHO4, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39247-24 - Paul Donnelly front page preview

PQ 39247-24 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of WTE on-site school therapists, by grade, operating in each special school in Dublin in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form.

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PQ 39250-24 - Paul Donnelly front page preview

PQ 39250-24 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the locations within CHO9 where community specialist teams are based, in tabular form.

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PQ 39267-24 - Patricia Ryan front page preview

PQ 39267-24 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will undertake necessary actions to ensure fire safety for residents in a nursing home (with regard to Ocean View Nursing Home in Camp, Co. Kerry) in the interim period, to ensure residents’ safety.

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PQ 39289-24 - Cian O'Callaghan front page preview

PQ 39289-24 - Cian O'Callaghan

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the proportion of respite places (day and night) available in CHO9 compared to the other CHO areas for 2023, based on population data from the 2022 Census; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39312-24 - Sean Sherlock front page preview

PQ 39312-24 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2092 of 23 July 2024, the reason only €61.9 million of the €98 million allocated to new medicines was spent during 2021, 2022 and 2023, according to the answer provided by the HSE; the way the unspent funds were utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39318-24 - Frank Feighan front page preview

PQ 39318-24 - Frank Feighan

To ask the Minister for Health if he could re-examine the waiting times for a patient to be considered under the access to care scheme for urgent medical procedures, from the current 36 months’ wait to the previously used three to six months’ wait, especially for time critical procedures such as heart valve replacements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39348-24 - Verona Murphy front page preview

PQ 39348-24 - Verona Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health for an update on capital funding for the approved 97-bed ward extension at Wexford General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39382-24 - Catherine Connolly front page preview

PQ 39382-24 - Catherine Connolly

To ask the Minister for Health the staffing deficit at the radiation oncology centre for radiation therapy treatment in Saolta Centre Galway; the reason only three of the four linear accelerators are operating at full capacity; the reason only one of two CT scanners are operating to full capacity; his plans to ensure that all machines are operating at full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39395-24 - Pearse Doherty front page preview

PQ 39395-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide a dedicated stoma nurse for primary, community and continuing care services in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39400-24 - Pearse Doherty front page preview

PQ 39400-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the actions that have been taken to address the current crisis in CDNTs in County Donegal, specifically, the high number of positions vacant in CDNTs, long waiting lists, the failure to provide necessary equipment to children; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39401-24 - David Stanton front page preview

PQ 39401-24 - David Stanton

To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to provide a primary care centre for Youghal, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39409-24 - Richard Boyd Barrett front page preview

PQ 39409-24 - Richard Boyd Barrett

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth to provide a report on the number of sanctioned whole-time posts across CDNTs in September 2020, September 2021, September 2022, September 2023 and September 2024; details of whether these posts are filled or vacant and, broken down by CHO and discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39433-24 - Violet-Anne Wynne front page preview

PQ 39433-24 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health to outline, in respect of the county Clare CAMHS structures, the number of teams in place, if there are any vacancies on these teams; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39434-24 - Violet-Anne Wynne front page preview

PQ 39434-24 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the problems facing Shannondoc; the reason its services are now limited to those living in the west Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39447-24 - Bernard Durkan front page preview

PQ 39447-24 - Bernard Durkan

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the extent to which disability services for children are readily available throughout north County Kildare; the areas of deficiency in this regard that have been identified; the remediation plans for same; the progress made in this regard in the last six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 39466-24 - Pearse Doherty front page preview

PQ 39466-24 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth if further funding will be provided to deal with the problems with CDNTs in County Donegal, such as long wating lists and the high number of vacancies in CDNTs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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