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Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
758. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an angiogram in the RCSI hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3451/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
759. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an electroencephalogram in the RCSI hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3452/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
760. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for cholangiopancreatography in the RCSI hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3453/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
761. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an ultrasound scan in the RCSI hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3454/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
769. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for a MRI scan in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3508/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
770. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for a CT scan in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3509/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
771. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for a bone scan in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3510/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
772. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an angiogram in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3511/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
773. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an electroencephalogram in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3512/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
774. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for cholangiopancreatography in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3513/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
775. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting as of 29 February 2020 or the nearest available date for an ultrasound scan in the Ireland East hospital group for periods (details supplied). [3514/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Nursing Staff Data
Stephen Donnelly
776. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of staff nurses employed at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available; and the equivalent figure for the same date a year earlier. [3515/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
777. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a diagnostic scan at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3516/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Mental Health Services Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
778. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a psychology appointment in primary care at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3517/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Audiology Services Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
779. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3518/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Ophthalmology Services Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
780. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for an ophthalmology appointment in primary care at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3519/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Dietetic Services Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
781. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a dietetic appointment in primary care at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3520/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Podiatry Services Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
782. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a podiatry appointment in primary care at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3521/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
783. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a first assessment for speech and language therapy at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3522/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
784. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for initial speech and language therapy at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3523/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
785. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for further speech and language therapy at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than 4 months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3524/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists
Stephen Donnelly
786. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting for a first assessment for occupational therapy at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by LHO; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3525/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
787. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the inpatient day case active waiting list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3526/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
788. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the inpatient day case GI endoscopy waiting list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3527/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
789. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the inpatient day case to come in waiting list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3528/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
790. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the GI endoscopy to come in waiting list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3529/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
791. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the inpatient day case suspensions list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3530/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
792. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the planned procedures list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3531/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
793. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the GI endoscopy planned procedures list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3532/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
794. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the planned procedures suspensions list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3533/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
795. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age waiting on the outpatient waiting list at the end of February 2020 or the latest date available by hospital group; and the number waiting less than six months, six to 12 months and more than 12 months, in tabular form. [3534/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Stephen Donnelly
800. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the delay in the reimbursement of daratumumab combination therapy (details supplied) for persons with multiple myeloma; the reason for the delay; if he will direct the HSE to follow through on its approval decision made in 2019; and when the therapy will be reimbursed and made available to persons here. [3571/20]
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Stephen Donnelly
801. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if clarity will be provided to clinicians and patients regarding when daratumumab Darzalex combination therapy (details supplied) will be made available as a treatment option for persons with relapsed and or refractory myeloma. [3572/20]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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Departmental Funding
Stephen Donnelly
247. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the annual education and development funding for the INMO; and the comparative funding for the HSCP national office [53469/19]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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Nursing Staff Data
Stephen Donnelly
248. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the comparative figure for health and social care professions in view of the fact that going forward, 2% of all nursing and midwifery posts are guaranteed to be at advanced practice level [53470/19]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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Hospitals Data
Stephen Donnelly
308. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 163 of 12 December 2019, the number of removals from the outpatient list which were as a result of a patient being deceased. [53623/19]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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National Treatment Purchase Fund
Stephen Donnelly
323. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 275 of 12 December 2019, the funding the National Treatment Purchase Fund is providing for the opening of additional beds; if the beds are being exclusively financed by the fund; if other funding is being provided; and if so, the details of same. [53687/19]
Wed, 18 Dec 2019
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General Medical Services Scheme Data
Stephen Donnelly
324. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners holding GMS contracts in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [53688/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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HSE Legal Cases
Stephen Donnelly
374. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the legal fees incurred by the HSE in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [52825/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Ambulance Service Data
Stephen Donnelly
375. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of critical care ambulance service transfers to Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin and Temple Street Children’s University Hospital in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [52826/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Stephen Donnelly
410. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of outpatient appointments outstanding for more than two, three and four years, respectively, at the end of November 2019, by each reporting hospital in tabular form. [53000/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Vaccination Programme
Stephen Donnelly
415. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the policy in relation to girls who missed out on the provision of vaccines for medical reasons (details supplied). [53034/19]
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Departmental Websites
Stephen Donnelly
453. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the reason it is no longer possible to access on the website of his Department press releases and speeches by Ministers in previous Governments over the past 20 years. [53227/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Tax Incentives
Stephen Donnelly
48. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Finance the examination undertaken of the use of tax instruments to support investment by general practitioners, dentists and other professionals in primary care centres, technology and service developments. [52255/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Stephen Donnelly
155. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting fewer than 13 weeks following a referral for a routine colonoscopy or OGD at the end of November 2019 or the latest date available; and the number waiting more than 13 weeks. [52224/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Health Services Staff Data
Stephen Donnelly
156. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of community intervention teams in each community healthcare organisation; and the number of whole-time equivalent staff on 30 November in each of the years 2017 to 2019 or the latest date available in each year. [52225/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Health Services Data
Stephen Donnelly
157. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals for treatment to each community intervention team to date in 2019, in tabular form. [52226/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Palliative Care Services Provision
Stephen Donnelly
158. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients that received specialist palliative care treatment in their normal place of residence in each month to date in 2019. [52227/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Hospitals Data
Stephen Donnelly
159. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of operations and procedures cancelled and postponed in each public hospital to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52228/19]
Thu, 12 Dec 2019
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Hospitals Data
Stephen Donnelly
160. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of operations and procedures cancelled and postponed in each voluntary hospital to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52229/19]