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Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Hospital Procedures
Catherine Murphy
259. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of kidney transplant surgeries carried out at CHI, Crumlin in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [22751/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Ophthalmology Services
Catherine Murphy
260. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to support the expansion of community ophthalmology in each CHO. [22752/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Catherine Murphy
1322. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason the travel green list was not updated on 25 August 2020 in line with policy to include countries with the same or lower disease epidemiology to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22122/20]
Tue, 8 Sep 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Catherine Murphy
1388. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of advisers, special advisers and seconded civil servants working in his Department appointed and or recruited and or in an acting capacity; the roles and responsibilities attributed to each; and the salary scale for each role in tabular form. [22531/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Hospital Equipment
Catherine Murphy
1161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of purchasing an extra extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine for both the Mater Hospital and Children’s Health Ireland, Crumlin [19932/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Health Services
Catherine Murphy
1187. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of meetings to include date, location and attendees online and in person between an organisation (details supplied) and the HSE from 1 July 2019 to date in 2020; the amount of funding provided to the organisation in the past three years to date in 2020; if a service level agreement exists between the HSE and the organisation; if concerns have been brought to his attention of the HSE in relation to governance and oversight at the organisation; and if he will provide for the shortfall of hours in relation to therapy hours delivered [19991/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Catherine Murphy
1297. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the Covid-19 testing centres that are open nationally by county, in tabular form; the centres that have been closed; the plans for testing per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20514/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Departmental Staff
Catherine Murphy
1350. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of advisers, special advisers and seconded civil servants currently working in his Department appointed and or recruited and or in an acting capacity; the roles and responsibilities attributed to each; and the salary scale for the role in tabular form. [20621/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Catherine Murphy
1351. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons admitted on a daily basis to the Health Service Executive isolation facility at Citywest. [20630/20]
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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State Claims Agency
Catherine Murphy
1414. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of all active and settled legal cases the State Claims Agency is currently handling on behalf of the HSE in the past six years to date in 2020; the stage they are at; the general nature of the claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20725/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Disability Services Funding
Catherine Murphy
925. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the way in which the funding for day services for a person (details supplied) is being spent; his plans to restore the services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18129/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Community Care
Catherine Murphy
955. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of toddlers waiting to receive their two-year developmental check-up by a public health nurse by CHO region; if his attention has been drawn to significant delays in toddlers receiving the check-up. and his plans to address the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18251/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Health Screening Programmes
Catherine Murphy
987. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients screened as part of bowel screening in 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [18462/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Health Screening Programmes
Catherine Murphy
988. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients screened as part of diabetic retina screening in 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [18463/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Ministerial Advisers
Catherine Murphy
619. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of advisers and special advisers appointed by him since becoming Minister; the starting annual salary of each person appointed by him; if an open interview process was conducted for each appointee; the duration and terms of each contract issued to each adviser and special adviser; and if an advisory role has been split to facilitate job-sharing in tabular form. [16565/20]
Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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Maternity Services
Catherine Murphy
650. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop guidelines (details supplied) which have been identified as best practice in the UK to be rolled out here instead of each hospital clinical governance board self-selecting which guidelines it uses for multiple births; if he has consulted with UK counterparts on these guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16743/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Catherine Murphy
1027. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the authority responsible for the collection of public health passenger locator forms in view of the agreement with the Department of Justice and Equality on a temporary administrative basis to undertake same on behalf of the health authorities, an arrangement that ceased at the end of June 2020; the number of staff assigned to it; the way in which the handover was conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14855/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Hospital Staff
Catherine Murphy
1125. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants by specialist posts that are vacant in each hospital that is part of Dublin Midlands hospital group as of 1 July 2020; the length of time each post has been vacant; and the position regarding the filling of each post. [15270/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Catherine Murphy
1126. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant cardiologist at Naas General Hospital; and the average waiting time to see the consultant. [15271/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Hospital Expenditure
Catherine Murphy
1127. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year current and capital costs of extending the period the sleep clinic is available at Naas General Hospital from half a day per month to two full days per month. [15272/20]