Parliamentary questions

Health Service Executive

David Cullinane

364. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities for January for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [7274/24]

Health Service Executive

David Cullinane

365. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities for January for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [7275/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

366. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for January of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, statewide and for each location in tabular form; the average for all patients; the average for patients aged under 75 years and the average for patients aged 75 years or older. [7276/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

367. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who attended an emergency department for January of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, statewide and by location in tabular form; the number and percentage of patients who were admitted via an emergency department; the number and percentage who were waiting 0-6 hours, 0-9 hours, 9-24 hours, and 24+ hours; the number for all patients; the number and percentage for patients aged under 75 years and the number and percentage for patients aged over 75 years. [7277/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

368. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the maximum patient experience time to admission registered at each emergency department for January of each year 2019-2024, inclusive in tabular form. [7278/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

369. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen in the month for January of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form. [7279/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

370. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for January of each year 2022-2024, inclusive by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form. [7280/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

371. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of Clinical Status 1 ECHO and Clinical Status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient-carrying vehicle in 18 minutes and 59 seconds or less for January for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationally and by ambulance region, in tabular form; the average length of such response times nationally and by region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7281/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

372. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of incidents responded to by the ambulance service by clinical status and sub-status for January for each year 2019-2024, inclusive. [7282/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

373. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance turnaround time at each emergency department for January 2023 and 2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [7283/24]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

374. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children on Children’s Health Ireland waiting lists at each location, including suspensions, waiting for spina bifida and/or scoliosis-related procedures at the end of January 2019-2024, in tabular form; the number of patients waiting greater than the Sláintecare target times; the number waiting 0-6 months, 6-12 month, 12-18 months, and 18+ months. [7284/24]

Hospital Procedures

David Cullinane

375. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of spinal fusion and other paediatric orthopaedic procedures carried out by Children’s Health Ireland in January 2019-2024 at each location, in tabular form; the number which have been outsourced and the location at which they were conducted. [7285/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

376. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for each quarter of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, Statewide and for each location; the average for all patients; the average for patients aged under 75; and the average for patients aged 75 or older, in tabular form. [7286/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

377. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who attended an emergency department for each quarter of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, Statewide and by location; the number and percentage of patients who were admitted via an emergency department; the number and percentage who were waiting 0-6 hours, 0-9 hours, 9-24 hours, and 24+ hours; the number for all patients, the number and percentage for patients aged under 75, the number and percentage for patients aged over 75 years, in tabular form. [7287/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

378. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the maximum patient experience time to admission registered at each emergency department for each quarter of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form. [7288/24]

Emergency Departments

David Cullinane

379. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen in the month for each quarter of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form. [7289/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

380. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each quarter of each year 2022-2023, inclusive, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form. [7290/24]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

381. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of cancer-related appointments and procedures which were cancelled for each quarter for each year 2022-2023, inclusive, by hospital, for adults and for children, in tabular form. [7291/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

382. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of delayed transfers of care for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive, at each location in tabular form; the number of delayed discharges and the number as a percentage of all discharges; the number of bed days lost and the number as a percentage of all bed days available for the period. [7292/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

383. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the bed occupancy rates of each public and public voluntary hospital, by hospital group, for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form; the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7293/24]

Hospital Overcrowding

David Cullinane

384. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health for each model 3 and model 4 hospital, the number of days that full capacity protocols have been active, for each quarter for each year 2019-2023 to date, inclusive, in tabular form. [7294/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

385. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form. [7295/24]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

386. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form. [7296/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

387. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the percentage of Clinical Status 1 ECHO and Clinical Status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient-carrying vehicle in 18 minutes and 59 seconds or less for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive, nationally and by ambulance region in tabular form; the average length of such response times nationally and by region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7297/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

388. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and percentage of incidents responded to by the ambulance service by clinical status and sub status for each quarter for each year 2019-2023, inclusive. [7298/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

389. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health average ambulance turnaround time at each emergency department for each quarter in 2023, inclusive, in tabular form. [7299/24]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

390. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children on Children's Health Ireland waiting lists at each location, including suspensions, waiting for spina bifida and/or scoliosis-related procedures at the end of each year 2019-2023, in tabular form; the number of patients waiting greater than the Sláintecare target times; and the number waiting 0-6 months, 6-12 month, 12-18 months, and 18+ months. [7300/24]

Hospital Procedures

David Cullinane

391. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of spinal fusion and other paediatric orthopaedic procedures carried out by Children's Health Ireland in each year 2019-2023 by month at each location in tabular form; the number which have been outsourced and the location at which they were conducted. [7301/24]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

392. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, at the end of each year 2019-2023; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; the numbers waiting for initial assessment, initial therapy/intervention, and follow up therapy/intervention for each specialty, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7302/24]

Home Help Service

David Cullinane

393. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on home support waiting lists for a carer at the end of each month of each year 2019-2023, inclusive; the breakdown by length of wait, in tabular form. [7303/24]

Home Help Service

David Cullinane

394. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people who are receiving less than their full allocation of home support hours at the end of each month of each year 2019-2023. [7304/24]

Health Services Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

395. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by CHO and length of wait at the end of each quarter of each year 2019-2023, in tabular form. [7305/24]

Health Services Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

396. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw by CHO and length of wait at the end of each quarter of each year 2019-2023, in tabular form. [7306/24]

Health Services Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

397. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on diagnostic waiting lists at the end of each quarter of 2022-2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7307/24]

Health Services Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

398. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children on HSE dental and orthodontic waiting lists at the end of each quarter of each year 2019-2023, broken down by standard waiting times, by area, in tabular form. [7308/24]

Departmental Inquiries

David Cullinane

543. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health for an update regarding the establishment of the sodium valproate inquiry; the current status of the appointments to the inquiry; when the inquiry will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4063/24]

Hospital Facilities

David Cullinane

1. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of acute inpatient beds in the hospital system; the number of beds he will add this year; and if he has secured funding for the needed and promised 1,500 beds. [2054/24]

Hospital Appointments Status

David Cullinane

3. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated elective cancellations in 2023; and the number of elective procedures outsourced to private medicine in public hospitals or private hospitals in the same period. [2055/24]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

20. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of posts available to the health service in 2024; the number of posts required for full implementation of the safe staffing framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2058/24]

Economic and Social Research Institute

David Cullinane

21. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to respond to ESRI reports which have identified significant deficits and imbalances in critical healthcare infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2059/24]

Health Services

David Cullinane

31. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will comment on recent reports that suggest almost 107,000 adverse incidents reported within the health service and the significant rise in such incidents over the past five years; the steps or measures he has taken in view of these incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2057/24]

Hospital Procedures

David Cullinane

37. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for the completion of the independent review relating to the spina bifida programme at Temple St Hospital; if the review will include an analysis of the particular surgeon's practice at National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh as well as complex paediatric orthopaedic surgeries and the performance of relevant specialists across Children's Health Ireland sites to provide comparable data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2056/24]

Departmental Reviews

David Cullinane

44. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the cardiac services review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2060/24]

Disability Services

David Cullinane

1436. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children on disability service waiting lists for children’s disability networks teams, by CHO/CDNT at the end of each month of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form; the average length of wait; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1889/24]

Disability Services

David Cullinane

1437. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of people on disability service waiting lists for each service type, excluding children’s disability network teams, at the end of each month of each year 2019-2023, inclusive, in tabular form;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1890/24]

Disability Services

David Cullinane

1438. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children on waiting lists for an assessment of need at the end of each month of each year 2019-2023, inclusive; the number overdue for completion; and the average length of wait, in tabular form. [1891/24]

Child Protection

David Cullinane

1708. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children who had presented at Children's Health Ireland emergency departments in 2023, by hospital, who were subsequently discharged to no fixed address, in tabular form. [1472/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

1731. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of the National Ambulance Service fleet for the period 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and the number of vehicles, by type. [1611/24]

Ambulance Service

David Cullinane

1732. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of the National Ambulance Service staff for the period 2019-204, inclusive, by grade, in tabular form. [1612/24]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

306. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details of the new adaptation programme offered to overseas applicants by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54265/23]