Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

340. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of detoxification and rehabilitation treatment beds by region in each of the years 2010 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19507/20]

Medicinal Products

Thomas Gould

341. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if a drugs-monitoring scheme for distribution of prescribed medicines has been implemented. [19508/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

342. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the funding available to prevent gambling addiction; the amount available to treat gambling addiction; and the number of publicly funded treatment places for those specifically suffering from a gambling addiction. [19509/20]

Nursing Home Accommodation

Thomas Gould

343. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of publicly funded residential care homes for the elderly in Cork city in each of the years 2010 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19510/20]

Dental Services

Thomas Gould

344. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if a replacement service in the community will be opened due to the closure of dental clinics (details supplied). [19511/20]

Treatment Abroad Scheme

Thomas Gould

347. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if an application by a person (details supplied) for the treatment abroad scheme for referral to the NHS for treatment of sarcoidosis will be reviewed and expedited on compassionate grounds. [19515/20]

Driver Test

Thomas Gould

157. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a time frame has been issued for the return of car driver tests; and if a catch-up programme will be implemented to process the backlog. [18377/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Thomas Gould

184. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding in place to support sporting organisations in implementing Covid-19 safety regulations. [18705/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Thomas Gould

185. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports in place for sporting organisations in which their running costs remain the same but have lost income as a result of reduced fundraising opportunities and loss of script, membership and affiliation fees. [18706/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Thomas Gould

295. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will liaise with the Minister for Health and NPHET when reassessing the risk of attendance at outdoor sports events in large venues in view of the impact this social outlet has on the mental health and wellbeing of many persons. [18288/20]

Schools Site Acquisitions

Thomas Gould

471. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been reached on the purchase of land for a school (details supplied). [18425/20]

Public Services Card

Thomas Gould

593. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the public service card registration process will resume. [18320/20]

Free Travel Scheme

Thomas Gould

594. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if provisions are to be implemented for persons entitled to a free travel pass; if she will review the case of a person (details supplied). [18321/20]

Disability Services Provision

Thomas Gould

834. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the case of a person (details supplied). [17997/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

923. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of drug and alcohol detoxification and rehabilitation beds by region, in tabular form. [18102/20]

Nursing Home Accommodation

Thomas Gould

932. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the pending closure of a nursing home (details supplied); if his attention has been further drawn to the impact the move will have on vulnerable residents and in further view of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18154/20]

Dental Services

Thomas Gould

957. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the closure of dental clinics (details supplied) which provided free dental checks to children in approximately 16 schools and are a significant loss to north eastern areas of Cork. [18269/20]

National Drugs Strategy

Thomas Gould

985. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 772 of 21 July 2020, the four of the 50 actions for delivery between 2017 to 2020 in the National Drugs Strategy, Supporting Recovery Reducing Harm, that have been completed. [18438/20]

National Drugs Strategy

Thomas Gould

986. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 772 of 21 July 2020, the 35 of the 50 actions for delivery between 2017 to 2020 in the National Drugs Strategy, Supporting Recovery Reducing Harm, which are in progress. [18439/20]

National Drugs Strategy

Thomas Gould

1041. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the date for the publication of the 2019 end-of-year report on the National Drugs Strategy; and the status of the 50-point action plan 2017-2020. [18886/20]

Social and Affordable Housing

Thomas Gould

48. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of affordable houses to be built; and the number of social houses to be completed and allocated in 2020 in Cork city. [17613/20]

Local Authority Housing

Thomas Gould

63. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the average time spent on the housing list by families consisting of one or more persons with one or more children that were socially housed in Cork city in 2019 and to date in 2020. [17614/20]

Garda Data

Thomas Gould

185. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of roads policing units by county. [17482/20]

Garda Data

Thomas Gould

186. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of roads policing units in County Cork in 2010. [17483/20]

National Drugs Strategy

Thomas Gould

772. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the status of the strategic action plan for the period 2017 to 2020 included in the Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery national drugs strategy 2017-25, with date completed or date expected to be completed included in tabular form. [17435/20]

Pharmacy Services

Thomas Gould

167. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the situation of a person (details supplied) who has experienced delays in receiving a repeat prescription; and if Cork University Hospital will be contacted to ensure that further prescriptions are issued in a timely manner. [16273/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Thomas Gould

1004. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide Covid-19 testing to persons returning from international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14684/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Thomas Gould

1005. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the guidelines for travel within the common travel area; if quarantining is to be enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14685/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

1308. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if increased funding has been provided to drug and alcohol treatment centres in view of the fact that their bed capacity has been significantly reduced in line with public health guidance as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. [16018/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

1309. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if increased funding has been provided to non-HSE drug and alcohol treatment centres in view of the fact that their bed capacity has been significantly reduced in line with public health guidance as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. [16019/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

1310. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if additional bed capacity in drug and alcohol treatment centres will be provided as a result of an increase in alcohol and drug addiction issues due to the lockdown resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. [16020/20]

Addiction Treatment Services

Thomas Gould

1311. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if a strategic plan will be put in place to assist persons who have developed drug or alcohol addictions or those that have had their drug or alcohol addictions increased due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [16021/20]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

116. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected date of completion of the northern ring road in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14262/20]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

117. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected commencement date of the northern ring road in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14263/20]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

118. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration has been given to fund additional road safety measures in County Cork in view of the large number per population of road fatalities in the county in 2019 and notwithstanding funding already allocated to Cork city and county councils. [14264/20]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

119. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of overall national spending on road infrastructure spent in County Cork in each of the years 2010 to 2019, notwithstanding city and county council operations and projects. [14265/20]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

120. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated percentage of overall national spending on road infrastructure spent in County Cork to date in 2020, notwithstanding city and county council operations and projects. [14266/20]

Home Help Service

Thomas Gould

798. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if a pay agreement has been reached between the HSE and an organisation (details supplied) to continue providing financial support for the supply of PPE to the private homecare sector in view of the fact that the initial agreement expired on 31 May 2020. [14261/20]

HSE Properties

Thomas Gould

799. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to utilising the Sarsfield Court Hospital site in Glanmire, County Cork, for the new acute hospital in Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 [14268/20]

HSE Properties

Thomas Gould

800. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to utilising the Our Lady’s Hospital, Guarranabraher, site for the new acute hospital in Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 [14269/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Thomas Gould

801. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for elective surgery with addresses in north central areas of Cork. [14270/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Thomas Gould

802. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for elective surgery in each hospital in County Cork. [14271/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Thomas Gould

803. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for elective surgery in Cork University Hospital. [14272/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Thomas Gould

804. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for elective surgery in the Bon Secours public hospital, Cork. [14273/20]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Thomas Gould

805. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for elective surgery nationally. [14274/20]

HSE National Service Plan

Thomas Gould

806. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if the proposed bed capacity of the elective hospital in County Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 has been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14275/20]

HSE Properties

Thomas Gould

807. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if community groups will be engaged with in consultation prior to a decision on the location of the proposed acute hospital in County Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 [14276/20]

HSE National Service Plan

Thomas Gould

808. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health if community groups will be engaged with in consultation prior to a decision on the location of the proposed elective hospital in County Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027. [14277/20]

Emergency Departments

Thomas Gould

809. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the planned emergency department bed capacity for the new proposed acute hospital in County Cork included in the National Development Plan 2018-2027. [14278/20]

Garda Deployment

Thomas Gould

279. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of road traffic units assigned by Garda district to County Cork in each of the years 2015 to 2019 inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12766/20]