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Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Sorca Clarke
695. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if the criteria for the roll out of home testing has changed now that level 5 restrictions are in place. [34786/20]
Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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General Practitioner Services
Sorca Clarke
696. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioner vacancies within CHO8 by county in tabular form. [34787/20]
Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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Prescriptions Charges
Sorca Clarke
697. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health when the promised reduction on charges for prescriptions for medical card holders will be introduced. [34788/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Sorca Clarke
126. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the growing public concern regarding the competency of Covid-19 testing and contact tracing services here. [24106/20]
Wed, 21 Oct 2020
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Disability Services Data
Sorca Clarke
246. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the rate of pay for personal assistants in each CHO area who work with disabled persons to ensure they live independent lives [31971/20]
Wed, 21 Oct 2020
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Disability Services Data
Sorca Clarke
247. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if there is a standard hourly rate paid to agencies that employ personal assistants to work with disabled persons to ensure they live independent lives [31972/20]
Wed, 21 Oct 2020
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Disability Services Data
Sorca Clarke
248. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a standardised rate of pay for all personal assistants employed to work with disabled persons in assisting them live independent lives. [31973/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Speech and Language Therapy
Sorca Clarke
253. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason in-person speech and language therapy sessions have not been provided to a person (details supplied) since February 2020; and the reason the person has not been transferred to a primary care centre in which speech and language sessions have been taking place during the same period [30637/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Sorca Clarke
254. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if clarity will be provided on a statutory instrument (details supplied) as it relates to yoga and pilates studios. [30639/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Cancer Services
Sorca Clarke
255. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health his plans to offer screening appointments at the mobile breast screening unit at a care centre (details supplied). [30640/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Sorca Clarke
256. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason a business (details supplied) was not closed for deep cleaning following five confirmed cases of Covid-19 there. [30641/20]
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Sorca Clarke
257. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE waited 13 days to inform the manager of a centre (details supplied) following a suspected Covid-19 case that the other members of a class at the centre needed to isolate for 14 days from the day of contact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30644/20]
Wed, 7 Oct 2020
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Medical Cards
Sorca Clarke
249. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the eligibility criteria for medical cards for over 70 years of age. [29206/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Health Services Staff
Sorca Clarke
258. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the roadmap for returning staff redeployed to Covid-19 duties back to their previous positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27709/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Sorca Clarke
259. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the timeline for recruiting persons to perform swabbing duties in testing centres. [27710/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Sorca Clarke
260. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the longest distance a person will be expected to travel to get a Covid-19 test. [27711/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Sorca Clarke
261. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if he plans to reopen the Covid-19 community assessment hubs; and if they will reopen in their previous locations. [27712/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Home Care Packages
Sorca Clarke
262. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the average duration spent on the waiting list in counties Longford and Westmeath from when a client or his or her representative or family submits an application for homecare support until the person is approved for homecare support [27713/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Home Care Packages
Sorca Clarke
263. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the average duration spent on the waiting list in counties Longford and Westmeath from when a client is approved for homecare support until he or she is provided with homecare support. [27714/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Home Care Packages
Sorca Clarke
264. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the average difference for clients in counties Longford and Westmeath between the number of hours of assessed need and the actual allocated hours of homecare support. [27715/20]