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Tue, 17 Nov 2020
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Proposed Legislation
David Cullinane
822. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current status and plans for advancing the support for Irish survivors of thalidomide Bill; the legislative timeline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36876/20]
Tue, 17 Nov 2020
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Proposed Legislation
David Cullinane
823. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current status and plans for advancing the Nursing Home Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2016 to give effect to the fair deal review; the legislative timeline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36877/20]
Wed, 11 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
David Cullinane
119. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if the matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) will be clarified; the reason distinctions are made; the reason the rate of sick pay or leave differs substantially despite the effect of being out of work being the same in both cases; the reason a Covid-19-symptomatic person is being put on normal sick leave instead of Covid-19-related leave; the provisions her Department has made for Covid-19-related leave to ease the burden of the pandemic on workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35460/20]
Wed, 11 Nov 2020
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Vaccination Programme
David Cullinane
203. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of influenza vaccines by type ordered in 2019; the number administered in 2019; the stock unused in 2019; the estimates for 2020 in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35470/20]
Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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DEIS Scheme
David Cullinane
480. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) will be addressed; if the concerns of the staff will be addressed; if DEIS band 1 and vertical schools will be included in the reduction in the pupil-to-teacher ratio; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35374/20]
Tue, 10 Nov 2020
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Health Services
David Cullinane
773. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when a service (details supplied) will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35367/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Vaccination Programme
David Cullinane
80. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will address outstanding concerns regarding the availability of the flu vaccine; his plans to ensure there is a right to any Covid-19 vaccine the State intends to procure free of charge at the point of use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33737/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
David Cullinane
82. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for enhancing the testing and tracing system to make it more robust and proactive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33738/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Nursing Education
David Cullinane
84. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the pay and working conditions concerns of student nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33739/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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National Children's Hospital
David Cullinane
86. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the progress in respect of the development of the national children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33615/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Hospital Facilities
David Cullinane
118. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for increasing acute and critical care bed capacity in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33611/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
David Cullinane
146. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps that will be taken during this lockdown to ensure Ireland is prepared in the event of a third wave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33614/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Health Services
David Cullinane
162. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to advance an inquiry into mesh implants and sodium valproate; the progress to date on implementing previous recommendations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33613/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Hospital Services
David Cullinane
176. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for delivering elective only hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33612/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Health and Safety Inspections
David Cullinane
206. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of HSA inspections at bookmakers each month since February 2020; the number found non-compliant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32373/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Community Employment Schemes
David Cullinane
842. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection when the review into community employment schemes will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32431/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Nursing Education
David Cullinane
1005. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate placements for nursing by 250 places in a given year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32611/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
David Cullinane
1103. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of the process of a typical new capital project from end to end, that is, from design to planning to procurement to build; the different stages involved; if differences apply to a capital project undertaken by the Department of Health or the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32822/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
David Cullinane
1116. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps which will be taken during the current lockdown to ensure Ireland is prepared in the event of a third wave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33740/20]
Tue, 3 Nov 2020
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Cannabis for Medicinal Use
David Cullinane
1120. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his views on adding products of a company (details supplied) to the medical cannabis access programme; if there are plans for expanding the products to be available through the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32295/20]