Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh gach suí
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Máirt, 9 Aib 2024
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Disabilities Assessments
Bernard Durkan
1489. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if an ADHD assessment can be secured for a person (details supplied) who requires same to be completed as soon as possible, whose family are concerned for their well-being, who was in State care aged 5 to 18, and whose GP has now referred them to the appropriate services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14808/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Hospital Services
Bernard Durkan
1270. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when surgery will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Dental Services
Bernard Durkan
1351. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatment will be facilitated for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12152/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Dental Services
Bernard Durkan
1352. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatment will be facilitated for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12153/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
1362. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the eligibility for a medical card in the case of children (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12290/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
1428. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which a person (details supplied) exceeds the income limits for qualification for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12587/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
1429. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the current position in regard to an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12589/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
1430. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress to date in the renewal of a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12590/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Medicinal Products
Bernard Durkan
1461. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the steps his Department is taking to ensure a focus remains on ensuring Irish patients have timely access to rare disease treatments (details supplied) and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12779/24]
Céad, 20 Márta 2024
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Nursing Homes
Bernard Durkan
1483. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when full payment under fair deal scheme as per the approval letter will be paid in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12893/24]
Déar, 7 Márta 2024
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Health Services
Bernard Durkan
434. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when speech and language therapy can be restored in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11483/24]
Déar, 7 Márta 2024
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Health Services
Bernard Durkan
435. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if appropriate health and multi-disciplinary assistance including occupational therapy, speech and language therapy is available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11491/24]
Céad, 6 Márta 2024
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Health Service Executive
Bernard Durkan
201. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when information requested by a person (details supplied) will be provided; the expected date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10902/24]
Máirt, 5 Márta 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
683. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress to date in carrying out a review in the case of a medical card for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10213/24]
Máirt, 5 Márta 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Bernard Durkan
687. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when urgent injections will be carried out in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10247/24]
Máirt, 5 Márta 2024
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Healthcare Policy
Bernard Durkan
749. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which it is proposed to offer a national hearing care plan to facilitate those suffering from hearing loss; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10603/24]
Máirt, 5 Márta 2024
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Disease Management
Bernard Durkan
751. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which treatment is planned for those that suffer with epidermolysis bullosa; the extent to which plans are in hand to provide these people access to the support required, including homecare support and mental health support, with particular reference to addressing their quality of life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10635/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Bernard Durkan
57. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress throughout the hospital building programme including, Naas Hospital and all others throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9590/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Health Services
Bernard Durkan
71. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the health authorities continue to and have identified any or all weaknesses in the delivery of all health services throughout the country in terms of the availability of GPs, adequate hospital consultants, research facilities, and the establishment of a good practice code at all accident and emergency departments throughout the country; the extent to which any shortcomings have been identified and a resolution proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9589/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
319. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card might be issued in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9904/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Transfers
Bernard Durkan
320. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a transfer from Naas Hospital to Beaumont Hospital might be arranged for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9906/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Overcrowding
Bernard Durkan
321. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which he foresees an adequacy of supply of hospital beds, including access to accident and emergency throughout the winter months notwithstanding the persistent threat of Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9921/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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National Children's Hospital
Bernard Durkan
322. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the construction of the National Children's Hospital is progressing in accordance with projections; when the hospital will be completed and commissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9922/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Primary Care Centres
Bernard Durkan
323. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the number and location of existing primary care facilities throughout County Kildare including those already operational, and those promised or pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9923/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Medicinal Products
Bernard Durkan
324. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the current or proposed regime governing new or orphan drugs, the number of such drugs under review or examination at the moment; the number to be approved in the course of the next year; the extent to which reimbursement will be in line with demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9924/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Bernard Durkan
325. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health to indicate the total number of children currently awaiting orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9925/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Procedures
Bernard Durkan
326. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which surgery is readily available for the removal of cataracts in this jurisdiction; the number of such surgical interventions undertaken here in the last twelve months; the plans to extend this service in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9926/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Ambulance Service
Bernard Durkan
327. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that response times for ambulance services are as fast as possible with particular reference to the north Kildare area; whether the service has enough personnel on hand to adequately respond to all calls in a timely manner from the nearest HSE national ambulance station at all times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9927/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Bernard Durkan
328. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the total number of patients currently awaiting cardiovascular treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9928/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Bernard Durkan
329. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the full extent of the number of patients currently on orthopaedic waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9929/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Bernard Durkan
330. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the degree to which cancer patients awaiting treatment are able to receive treatment as and when required; the extent of any waiting lists in this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9930/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Health Strategies
Bernard Durkan
331. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which women's health specifically remains central to the provision and delivery of a reliable level and quality of health services in all areas throughout the country without exception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9931/24]
Déar, 29 Feabh 2024
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Mental Health Services
Bernard Durkan
332. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health to outline the ongoing efforts underway to enhance the quality and scale of community and institutional mental health services with particular reference to the need to achieve quality of service in line with the requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9932/24]
Máirt, 27 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Bernard Durkan
611. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a bed for further testing and procedures can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9236/24]
Déar, 22 Feabh 2024
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Hospital Appointments Status
Bernard Durkan
295. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when provision can be made for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8574/24]
Déar, 22 Feabh 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
296. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if a medical card will be extended for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8576/24]
Déar, 22 Feabh 2024
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Mental Health Services
Bernard Durkan
297. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the HSE can support and fund mental health service carers in the future, with particular reference to services provided by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8578/24]
Déar, 22 Feabh 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
298. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card might issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8582/24]
Céad, 21 Feabh 2024
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Nursing Homes
Bernard Durkan
171. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which it is intended to facilitate the family of a person (details supplied) in respect of fair deal scheme charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8261/24]
Máirt, 20 Feabh 2024
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Health Services
Bernard Durkan
608. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can urgently be admitted to Beaumont Hospital, who is currently in Blanchardstown Connolly Hospital since 12 February 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7980/24]
Máirt, 20 Feabh 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
617. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) qualifies for ophthalmic assistance via medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7999/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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Health Strategies
Bernard Durkan
550. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive is actively enforcing the relevant provisions of the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023 and the EU 2016 Tobacco Products Directive Regulations in non-traditional retail outlets such as mobile phone shops, computer repair centres, gift shops and discount stores which sell vapes; the number of HSE enforcement visits conducted in these non-traditional outlets in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5485/24]
Céad, 31 Ean 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
143. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if an application for a discretionary medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) can be reviewed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4347/24]
Máirt, 30 Ean 2024
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Health Services
Bernard Durkan
501. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if it can be arranged for a person (details supplied) to attend day care centre in Maynooth, who has been told it would be instrumental in this objective to keep them at home for as long as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3719/24]
Déar, 25 Ean 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
371. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if and when a medical card might be approved in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3664/24]
Déar, 25 Ean 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
372. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card might issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3666/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Medicinal Products
Bernard Durkan
10. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which new modern, effective and safe drugs can become available here once approved by the EU authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1817/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Hospital Overcrowding
Bernard Durkan
41. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which his Department and the HSE have engaged with the various hospitals throughout the country with a view to improving the throughput at accident and emergency services in order to ensure early diagnosis/full triage in the shortest possible time and conscious of the need to treat emergencies as such from the outside; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1816/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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National Treatment Purchase Fund
Bernard Durkan
322. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health to indicate if and when cataracts treatment might be made available to a person (details supplied); if the details of the national treatment purchase scheme can be invoked as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2312/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Medical Cards
Bernard Durkan
323. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health to indicate the current position in regard to provision of medical cards for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2316/24]