Léim ar aghaidh chuig an bpríomhábhar
Gnáthamharc

Thursday, 16 Jun 2022

Written Answers Nos. 443-453

Departmental Transport

Ceisteanna (443)

Richard O'Donoghue

Ceist:

443. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health the details of the car and driver expenses in his Department that were claimed by junior and senior Ministers in 2021, in tabular form. [31392/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

The table below shows the details of car related expenses claimed by Ministers in my Department in 2021.

Mileage

Additional Insurance Premium for Business Use

Total Amount Claimed

Minister Donnelly

€11,384.18

€11,384.18

Minister Rabbitte

€16,291.20

€16,291.20

Minister Butler

€12,601.53

€243.25

€12,844.78

Minister Feighan

€17,099.30

€17,099.30

Health Services

Ceisteanna (444)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

444. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when the previously established clinic in Naas for the Coombe Hospital will be re-established post-Covid-19 with a view to providing easy access to prenatal appointments to the women of north County Kildare, as was previously the case; if a timeline has been established for reopening this clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31371/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Health Service Executive

Ceisteanna (445)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

445. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the budget that has been allocated to the cancer genetics department in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31372/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Health Service Executive

Ceisteanna (446)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

446. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the budget that has been allocated to the genetics department in Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31373/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Waiting Lists

Ceisteanna (447)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

447. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are awaiting an appointment with the cancer genetics clinic in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31374/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Waiting Lists

Ceisteanna (448)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

448. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for a patient to access the cancer genetics clinic in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31375/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Staff

Ceisteanna (449)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

449. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if there are outstanding clinical or administrative posts unfilled in the cancer genetics department in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31376/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Waiting Lists

Ceisteanna (450)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

450. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are waiting on prophylactic mastectomies following a positive breast cancer gene diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31377/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Waiting Lists

Ceisteanna (451)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

451. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who are waiting on prophylactic gynaecological procedures following a positive breast cancer gene diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31378/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Services

Ceisteanna (452)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

452. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his Department plans to provide a multidisciplinary approach and central referral mechanism for positive breast cancer gene patients to access surgeons for prophylactic surgeries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31379/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Hospital Services

Ceisteanna (453)

Alan Farrell

Ceist:

453. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the current average turnaround times for breast cancer gene laboratory results for patients once reviewed in clinic and who are at risk of carrying the breast cancer, BRCA, genes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31380/22]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Barr
Roinn