Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

726. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time nurses in St. Joseph's Hospital, Dublin 5 in each of the years of 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased. [51404/22]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

727. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times for radiology reporting across all hospitals in the Saolta University Hospital care group for September 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [51405/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

728. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant consultant posts by speciality currently at Mayo University Hospital; and when these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [51406/22]

Hospital Services

David Cullinane

729. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of theatre time available in public hospitals by hospital group and hospital in tabular form. [51407/22]

Hospital Waiting Lists

David Cullinane

730. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of children on waiting lists for grommet insertions in CHO6 by wait times (details supplied). [51408/22]

Departmental Projects

David Cullinane

731. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if there are plans for a new chronic disease clinic in Sligo-Leitrim. [51409/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

732. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time advanced nurse practitioners in urology oncology services in Beaumont Hospital in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased [51410/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

733. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time clinical pharmacists working in University Hospital Kerry in each of the years of 2020 and 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [51411/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

734. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant neonatologists attached to Limerick Maternity Hospital in each of the years 2020 and 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [51412/22]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

735. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of staff members that are currently employed and working in children's disability network teams in County Laois by role and by team in tabular form; and the number of unfilled posts. [51413/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

736. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant plastic surgeons working in Tallaght University Hospital in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [51414/22]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

737. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of Irish sign language interpreters currently available to assist deaf or hard-of-hearing patients attending Wexford General Hospital. [51415/22]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

738. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time psychologist posts in Donegal CAMHS teams in 2021 and to date in 2022. [51416/22]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

739. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current and capital funding required for a second cataract theatre at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital. [51417/22]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

740. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time autism therapists and autism support workers in the Finglas children's disability network team in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [51418/22]

Departmental Data

David Cullinane

741. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of hours provided at each of the locations in north Dublin in which D-Doc services operate in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [51419/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

742. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of international recruitment fairs where staff from Letterkenny University Hospital were in attendance in the years of 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the number of jobs offered in each recruitment fair. [51420/22]

Hospital Facilities

David Cullinane

752. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1575 of 14 June 2022, if he will provide an update on the delivery of beds and planned for delivery under the given headers, including any additional beds planned under the winter plan 2022/2023 or funded in Budget 2023, in tabular form; the timeframe for delivery of outstanding beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51445/22]

Health Services

David Cullinane

834. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will advise which State body, if any. monitors the residential service providers to ensure if they are implementing the family forum guidelines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51913/22]

Mental Health Services

David Cullinane

850. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the HSE intends to downgrade the services in Bantry Hospital centre for mental healthcare and recovery from an 18-bed unit to 12 beds; if resources have been made available to rectify the situation; his views on whether this will have a detrimental impact on the community and the ability in future for the unit to provide acute care; the locations in which the displaced patients will be sent instead; his views on whether this will increase pressure on other frontline services in the area; if he will direct the HSE to implement the recommended changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52034/22]

Disability Services

David Cullinane

138. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the transfer of functions for specialist disability services from the Minister for Health will be entirely completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50433/22]

Dental Services

David Cullinane

161. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children who are on public dental and orthodontic waiting lists for each month of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, by county, region and CHO in tabular form. [50408/22]

Dental Services

David Cullinane

162. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of claims that were made under the dental treatment services scheme; and the number of dentists making claims for each month of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, by LHO, CHO and region in tabular form. [50409/22]

Dental Services

David Cullinane

163. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of publicly-employed dentists, orthodontists, dental surgeons, dental nurses, and other dental orthodontic staff by staff grade for each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, by LHO, CHO and region in tabular form. [50410/22]

Departmental Reviews

David Cullinane

187. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the review into mortuary services at University Hospital Waterford is complete; if so, when will it be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50642/22]

Departmental Meetings

David Cullinane

188. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of meetings that he and his Departmental officials had with organisations (details supplied) and other representative bodies in 2022; the dates of such meetings; the topics discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50643/22]

Departmental Meetings

David Cullinane

189. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of meetings that he and his Departmental officials had with organisations (details supplied) and other representative bodies in 2022 in which the issue of expanding GP care beyond children up to eight years was discussed; the dates of such meetings; the topics discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50644/22]

Departmental Meetings

David Cullinane

190. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of meetings that he and his Departmental officials had with organisations (details supplied) and other representative bodies in 2022 in which the issue of expanding GP visit cards to more of the population was discussed; the dates of such meetings; the topics discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50645/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

191. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the additional funding excluding funding for existing levels of service as in pay, demographics and carryover measures for funding the Disability Capacity Review in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50646/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

192. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the additional funding excluding funding for existing levels of service as in pay, demographics and carryover measures for funding Sharing the Vision in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50647/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

193. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional staff funded in Budget 2023 excluding from previously-funded posts and staff not yet delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50648/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

194. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for emergency department hospital services in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50649/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

195. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for the National Ambulance Service in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50650/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

196. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for primary health care services in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50651/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

197. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for community healthcare services in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50652/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

198. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for acute hospital services in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50653/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

199. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional acute inpatient beds funded in Budget 2023, excluding beds previously-funded and not yet delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50654/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

200. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional critical care beds funded in Budget 2023, excluding beds previously-funded and not yet delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50655/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

201. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health to outline the number of additional mental health beds funded in budget 2023, excluding beds previously funded and not yet delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50656/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

202. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of additional community beds funded in Budget 2023, excluding beds previously-funded and not yet delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50657/22]

Budget 2023

David Cullinane

203. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a line-item breakdown, beyond the summary of measures, of the €254.4 million in new measures funding allocated to his Department, detailing the cost estimate and implementation timelines for each measure to which new measures funding was allocated in Budget 2023, in tabular form. [50658/22]

Hospital Staff

David Cullinane

204. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the conversion of multitask assistant and household domestic staff and catering grades to healthcare assistant grades at Dungarvan Community Hospital; the number of posts which have been converted; the number of outstanding posts; the number of domestic grade posts which have been converted; the number of outstanding claims from domestic grade posts; the manner in which claims from domestic grade posts is being handled; if domestic-grade post workers who are performing HCA work and hold the requisite FETAC level 5 qualification will be upgraded to HCA posts; the number of meetings held with trade unions regarding this; the outcome of said meetings; the number of occasions on which Dungarvan Community Hospital management has requested upgraded posts for domestic-grade workers; the number of occasions on which these were refused, and by whom they were refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50659/22]

Intellectual Property

David Cullinane

160. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will support the 17 June 2022 WTO decision on the TRIPS Agreement to therapeutics and diagnostic tests without further restrictions or conditions. [50366/22]

Driver Licences

David Cullinane

242. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport if he will address the matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the NDLS fees and payment methods policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50037/22]

Health Services Staff

David Cullinane

689. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against medical, nursing, midwifery and other health and social care professionals across HSE hospitals and community healthcare facilities to date for July, August and September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49852/22]

Dental Services

David Cullinane

690. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists who submitted claims under the dental treatment services scheme for each month in 2022 to date, by CHO and LHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49853/22]

Health Services

David Cullinane

691. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on community healthcare waiting lists for each primary care service for July, August and September 2022 in tabular form; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49854/22]

Disability Services

David Cullinane

692. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children on disability service waiting lists by CHO; and the length of time they have been waiting, in tabular form. [49855/22]

Mental Health Services

David Cullinane

693. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on CAMHS waiting list by CHO and by length of wait, in tabular form. [49856/22]

National Treatment Purchase Fund

David Cullinane

694. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients that have been removed from National Treatment Purchase Fund waiting lists as a result of validation for the months of January to October 2022, by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49873/22]