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Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Disability Diagnoses
Patrick Costello
1426. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the measures that are being put in place to remove the barriers for those seeking a diagnosis for autism spectrum condition which currently costs in excess of €800 per test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39412/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Departmental Inquiries
Patrick Costello
1894. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the reason the fair and fast inquiry into epilim sodium valproate committed to by him in November 2020 has not yet commenced (details supplied); and the timeline for its commencement. [35773/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
1915. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will work to obtain European Medicines Agency approval of a vaccine (details supplied) given it is already approved by the WHO and many Irish persons in particular those residing in the Middle East have already received this vaccine. [35861/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
1916. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will allow persons vaccinated with a vaccine (details supplied) an exemption from the mandatory hotel quarantine system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35862/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
2048. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if pharmacies will be permitted to administer vaccines (details supplied) to the under 50s cohort in view of the NIAC recommendation that vaccines may be administered to persons aged under 50. [36363/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Primary Care Centres
Patrick Costello
2183. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 430 of 1 July 2021, the timeline for the construction of the Drimnagh primary care centre. [36871/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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National Children's Hospital
Patrick Costello
2184. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the proposed future usage of Crumlin Children’s Hospital once the new national children’s hospital opens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36872/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patrick Costello
2187. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the reason Ireland has not been sharing Covid-19 data with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (details supplied). [36362/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
2193. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will extend the ability for those aged 35-40 years to register directly with pharmacies for vaccination in line with the system now in place for 18-34 year olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36900/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
2223. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health when plans for home vaccinations of the under 70s will be made available. [37006/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
2224. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if he will authorise pharmacies to provide Covid-19 vaccines to the 35-40 age cohort. [37007/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Patrick Costello
2584. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health when he expects NIAC and HSE approval for Covid-19 vaccination of children aged 12 to 15 to be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38282/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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State Bodies
Patrick Costello
2672. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the specific points upon which the suspension of the North Inner City Drugs and Alcohol Task Force is based; the evidence which has been used for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38738/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patrick Costello
2795. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the provision that has been made for EU Digital COVID Certificates for Irish citizens who have been vaccinated in Canada and the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39208/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patrick Costello
3096. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health if Ireland will recognise the Digital COVID Certificate issued by Switzerland which was approved by the European Commission on 8 July 2021 for the purposes of non-essential travel to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40254/21]
Thu, 15 Jul 2021
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Housing Provision
Patrick Costello
185. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions his Department will take to alleviate the inhumane conditions exposed by a recent publication (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38722/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Patrick Costello
192. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education if she will give accreditation to the certificate in inclusive school support the national training programme for SNAs which is currently being delivered by UCD and was established following a review by the NCSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38131/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Medicinal Products
Patrick Costello
439. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the status of the availability of the drug zolgensma in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31596/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Transport Policy
Patrick Costello
247. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider taking into account vehicle width as an assessment point for car and or road tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37795/21]
Thu, 8 Jul 2021
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Northern Ireland
Patrick Costello
207. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions the Government will take to ensure that justice is secured for the families of the Bloody Sunday victims by making Soldier F and Soldier B stand trial in view of the announcement that the British public prosecution service will no longer prosecute Soldier F and Soldier B in respect to alleged murders they carried out on Bloody Sunday 1972; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36952/21]