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Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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An Garda Síochána
Pearse Doherty
1372. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice the number of active Garda stations which are fully operational in County Donegal from 2011 to date in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40137/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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An Garda Síochána
Pearse Doherty
1373. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice the number of active Garda stations which were fully operational in County Donegal and which now operate on a reduced or part-time basis since 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40138/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
1556. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment for a procedure in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34259/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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General Practitioner Services
Pearse Doherty
1792. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if the HSE can provide assistance to a patient (details supplied) to register with a general practitioner practice given their attempts to do so have failed due to full patient lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35532/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pearse Doherty
1800. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if respite care will be made available for a child (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35540/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services Staff
Pearse Doherty
1801. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a CORU application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35541/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
1844. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive their first vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35644/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Home Help Service
Pearse Doherty
2170. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made for a home support application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36728/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Home Help Service
Pearse Doherty
2171. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made for a home support application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36729/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
2172. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36730/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
2173. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to administer second dose Covid-19 vaccines in local vaccine centres if deemed safe to do so for those who received their first dose Covid-19 vaccines in hospital settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36732/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
2174. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the reason physiotherapy appointment frequency have changed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36733/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pearse Doherty
2651. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if additional funding was sought in 2020 from estimates to provide seven day per week respite at Seaview House, Mountcharles, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38658/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Medical Qualifications
Pearse Doherty
2652. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if his attention was drawn to processing times to have qualifications recognised and register with CORU for social workers who qualified in Northern Ireland that want to apply for vacant positions here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38659/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Medical Qualifications
Pearse Doherty
2653. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the processing timeframes for recognition of qualifications and registering with CORU for social workers in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38660/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
2654. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if second dose Covid-19 vaccines can be accessed at local vaccination centres if first dose Covid-19 vaccines were received in a hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38661/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
2655. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if it is planned that Covid-19 booster vaccines will be available at local vaccination centres for those who received Covid-19 vaccines in hospital settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38662/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Pearse Doherty
2656. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if cross-Border workers vaccinated in the North will receive a European vaccine certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38663/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Disabilities Assessments
Pearse Doherty
2663. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect an appointment for a cognitive assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38684/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Disability Services
Pearse Doherty
2664. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if the intellectual disability service received a multi-disciplinary team proposal for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38685/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Disability Services
Pearse Doherty
2915. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if a permanent location has been chosen for the inclusion centre in Ballybofey and Stranorlar, County Donegal; if there are plans to move the centre from its current location; if so, the other locations that are being considered for the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39636/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services Staff
Pearse Doherty
3051. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if there is a funding mechanism for health care assistants currently employed by the HSE for EMT courses run by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40107/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services Staff
Pearse Doherty
3052. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a CORU application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40108/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
3053. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for ophthalmic surgery in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40109/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
3054. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for a Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40110/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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General Practitioner Services
Pearse Doherty
3055. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will provide assistance to a patient (details supplied) to register with a general practitioner practice given that their attempts to do so has failed due to full patient lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40111/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
3056. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an eye operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40112/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pearse Doherty
3057. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the reason the frequency of physiotherapy sessions have decreased for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40113/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
3058. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if second dose Covid-19 vaccines can be accessed at local vaccination centres if first dose Covid-19 vaccines were received in a hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40114/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Pearse Doherty
3059. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if it is planned that Covid-19 booster vaccines will be available at local vaccination centres for those that received Covid-19 vaccines in hospital settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40115/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Home Care Packages
Pearse Doherty
3060. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made for a home support application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40116/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
3061. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40117/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pearse Doherty
3062. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for ophthalmic surgery in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40118/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Hospital Services
Pearse Doherty
3063. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 279 of 12 May 2021, if children with spina bifida born before 2008 under the care of St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin have equal access to multidisciplinary services in Temple Street Children’s University Hospital as children born in 2009 and after that are under the care of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40119/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services Staff
Pearse Doherty
3064. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies for positions within the mental health services in County Donegal; the corresponding length of the vacancies in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40120/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pearse Doherty
3065. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the budget allocation for mental health services in County Donegal by organisation from 2011 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40121/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Mental Health Services
Pearse Doherty
3066. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the waiting list for mental health services in County Donegal by the stage of assessment and or treatment; and the corresponding length of time that those people have been waiting for assessment and or treatment in three month intervals in tabular form. [40122/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Island Communities
Pearse Doherty
3441. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of funding provided by her Department towards the development of the islands from 2015 to date, by island, funding type and the amount of funding provided in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40134/21]
Thu, 15 Jul 2021
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Medicinal Products
Pearse Doherty
368. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the status of the reimbursement process for the drug zolgensma for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy; the progress made to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32364/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Driver Test
Pearse Doherty
71. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver test applicants on the waiting list who opted to do their tests in Gaeilge in County Donegal waiting six, 12, 18 and over 18 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38679/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Driver Test
Pearse Doherty
72. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport the number of applicants on the driver test waiting list who opted to do their test in Gaeilge per county waiting six, 12, 18 s and over 18 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38680/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Driver Test
Pearse Doherty
73. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving test applicants per county who are waiting six, 12, 18 and more than 18 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38681/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Driver Test
Pearse Doherty
74. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver test applicants in County Donegal who are waiting six, 12, 18 and more than 18 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38682/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Driver Test
Pearse Doherty
75. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport if a driving test will be expedited for an essential worker (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38683/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Housing Schemes
Pearse Doherty
146. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that HAP applications are being refused in cases in which household income was assessed as being over the income threshold for property owners whose homes have MICA and who will have to rent alternative accommodation when rebuilding works commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38610/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Housing Schemes
Pearse Doherty
147. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is planned to disregard income thresholds for HAP applicants whose homes have MICA and who have to rent alternative accommodation when works commence to repair or rebuild their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38611/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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School Transport
Pearse Doherty
215. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education when refunds will issue to those who paid for school transport for the term from Christmas to Easter 2021; the way they will be issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38612/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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School Transport
Pearse Doherty
216. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that medical card holders are unable to have their cards verified on the school transport portal; the effect this may have on their access to school transport in the coming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38613/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
Pearse Doherty
301. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice if a list will be provided by county of the permits granted under the Street and House to House Collections Act 1962 for each weekend in 2019; the corresponding name of each organisation to which a permit was granted; the dates for which the permit was granted; and the district and or area within the county for which the permit was issued. [38614/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Pearse Doherty
397. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for a cataract operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31334/21]