Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 4 November 2021
343. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Health his plans to prioritise the publication of the national stroke strategy along with a fully funded implementation plan; the timeline for the same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53723/21]
View answer344. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the publication of the national stroke strategy; and if he will provide a fully costed implementation plan. [53724/21]
View answer355. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if he will address the queries raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the National Stroke Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53783/21]
View answer365. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when he will publish the national stroke strategy; if a fully resourced implementation plan will accompany the national stroke strategy in accordance with the agreed framework to address severe long-term service deficits and to future proof services from a massive increase in stroke incidence over the next decade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53821/21]
View answer376. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health his plans for the publication of the national stroke strategy with a properly funded implementation plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53927/21]
View answer377. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the status of the national stroke strategy; the steps he is taking to expedite publication; if he plans to publish a fully funded implementation plan alongside the strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53930/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 343, 344, 355, 365, 376 and 377 together.
The Health Service Executive’s proposed National Stroke Strategy 2021-2026 has been clinically approved by the HSE Chief Clinical Officer Clinical Forum at its meeting in July 2021 and the HSE inform me that it will be reviewed by the HSE Executive Management Team at its meeting of 23rd November, 2021. This will inform the date for publication with regard to organisational strategy, planning and implementation. Funding will also be considered in this context.
