Health & HSE

HSE waiting lists, hospital capacity, Sláintecare

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• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Seán Crowe Sinn Féin asked Transport

  Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the status of the underground station box on the site of the Mater Hospital; and if plans are under consideration to bring it into use for a Metrolink project. [27449/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of additional respite beds will be provided for children in County Kerry in 2026; the number of children on the waiting list; the length of time they are waiting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27353/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of additional respite beds will be provided for adults in County Kerry in 2026; the number of adults on the waiting list; the length of time they are waiting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27354/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Children

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the progress that has been made in the rollout of the €20 million allocated in Budget 2026 for the assessment of needs, targeted at a waiting list initiative; the specific programmes or services funded to date; the regional distribution of the funding; the expected outcomes and timelines for completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27402/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  William Aird Fine Gael asked Children

  Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to confirm whether all relevant service providers in Laois have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE in respect of unmet residential support needs; the steps being taken to move from crisis-based emergency placements towards planned, long-term supported housing in line with the objectives of a campaign (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27563/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Emer Currie Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the latest update on the accessibility of skyclarys for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia; the timeline as to when the HSE senior leadership team will make a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27367/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant plastic surgeons based at Beaumont Hospital as of 9 April 2026, in tabular form. [27380/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE Consultant ENT surgeons based at Beaumont Hospital as of 9 April 2026 that are currently only dealing with and treating public patients. [27381/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure that the HSE urgently prioritises a conclusion to the skyclarys reimbursement negotiations, given that it is the only available treatment for this progressive disease, which currently can be classed as having an 'unmet need' as outlined in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030. [27404/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if she has reviewed the report of the independent comprehensive assessment of the physician assistant role; her position on the findings of the report; if the report will be published; to provide an update on the situation in relation to the agreement where the State would pay the fees of the course and the students would be contracted thereafter by the HSE for three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27413/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Ann Graves Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Health when or if the HSE intends to reopen Keltoi as a residential treatment service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27415/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Johnny Guirke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Health the percentage capacity each endoscopy unit nationally is currently functioning at, by hospital; the plans to address any shortfall, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27430/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Johnny Guirke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Health the current ratio of healthcare workers available to perform colonoscopies, by hospital nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27431/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the HSE buildings in Offaly that are currently unoccupied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27441/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of childcare facilities operating in a HSE owned facility who are now facing eviction due to the HSE decision to sell this property; if she has engaged with the provider; if she has considered selling the property with the tenant in situ to allow the provider to continue operating from the premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27442/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the HSE buildings in Offaly that are proposed for sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27443/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Seán Ó Fearghaíl Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE medical secretaries, by speciality posts that have been filled at St. James Hospital as of 1 April 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27450/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Seán Ó Fearghaíl Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE medical secretaries, by speciality posts that have been filled at St. Vincent's University Hospital as of 1 April 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27451/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the introduction of an extended working day and week in the HSE and HSE-funded agencies (details supplied); the status of engagement with union representatives; if each site and agency has to reach individual agreements with union representatives and staff; if a national implementation plan has been developed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27500/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether a formal risk-assessment or stratification model is in place to categorise medicines by clinical criticality and patient safety risk; and the methodology used within such a model; and if she will outline how it is applied in practice across the health service. [27515/26]
• 2026-04-15
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the total amount of funding allocated and paid by the Health Service Executive under wig grant schemes (including medical wig or hairpiece supports) in each of the past five years; and the number of recipients in each year, broken down by county, in tabular form. [27591/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Transport

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the most recent passenger numbers for route 52, broken down by town, village, Ballina, Foxford, Straide, Castlebar and Claremorris; if the NTA can provide data on daily, weekly, and peak-time usage; the number of passengers that use route 52 for hospital appointments, education, or employment; and the number of passengers that rely on wheelchair lifts, mobility assistance, or other accessibility supports. [25471/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Transport

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the analysis that has been conducted regarding the impact on access to Mayo University Hospital, University Hospital Galway, Merlin Park Hospital and Galway Clinic; if the NTA reviewed the number of patients that travel for outpatient appointments, surgery, treatments, or consultant visits; the provision that will be made for patients who cannot drive due to medical conditions or medication; and if the NTA consulted any hospital groups or patient advocacy organisations before the decision to cease Route 52. [25473/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Aengus Ó Snodaigh Sinn Féin asked Public Expenditure

  Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to Parliamentary Question No. 648 of 26 February 2026, confirming that the Civil Service Occupational Health Service and the Office of the Civil Service Chief Medical Officer fall under its remit, whether his Department has conducted a study of mortality of serving or former members of the Air Corps to ascertain if they are in line with the general population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25669/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Collins Independent Ireland asked Justice

  Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if consideration will be given to repurposing an accommodation centre (details supplied), previously used for Ukrainian temporary protection accommodation, for alternative urgent housing needs, specifically for the provision of temporary accommodation for persons experiencing homelessness and for essential key workers such as hospital staff, members of An Garda Síochána and teachers who are working in the area on a temporary basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24493/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Eoghan Kenny Labour Party asked Agriculture

  Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department plans to include paid placements for student veterinary nurses, similar to those in the HSE, given the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23957/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether all relevant service providers have submitted disability support management advisory team, DSMAT, forms to the HSE in respect of individuals requiring residential or supported living placements; and if she will provide a status update, by region. [23987/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Jennifer Whitmore Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of service providers in Wicklow that have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23995/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Seán Ó Fearghaíl Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether service providers in County Kildare have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24065/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Catherine Ardagh Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Catherine Ardagh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if all disability service providers operating in Dublin south central have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE; if not, the number outstanding;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24421/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of supported housing units for residential care of those with intellectual disabilities are currently operational in Cork; if all of the named service providers in Cork have submitted Disability Support Management Advisory Team forms to the HSE; the plans that are in place to expand the number of these residential care places; if her Department can provide the number of elderly primary carers in Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24528/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether all service providers in North Dublin have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE; to provide details of the level of compliance; and the actions being taken to address gaps. [24599/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Liam Quaide Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether any assessment has been made by her Department or the HSE of the impact of out-of-area residential placements on family contact, community connection and overall wellbeing for persons with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24620/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Liam Quaide Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she is aware of any position taken by the HSE that compiling basic information on out-of-area residential placements for persons with an intellectual disability would represent an undue administrative burden; whether she considers such a position acceptable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24621/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Liam Quaide Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department has engaged with the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland regarding the operation of the HSE's Single Point of Access CAMHS, CDNTs and Primary Care Services; the dates of any such engagement; whether any concerns, reservations or conditions were raised by the college in relation to the model; whether the college has indicated that it is fully supportive of the Single Point of Access, including the proposed handling of disputed referrals between CAMHS, Primary Care and Children's Disability Network Teams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24642/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Children

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of supported living housing units planned for adults with intellectual disabilities in County Mayo for each of the years 2026 to 2028; the specific projects in development, including those being advanced in partnership with Approved Housing Bodies and the HSE; the projected timelines for delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24686/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Children

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the position regarding the submission of Disability Support Management Advisory Team (DSMAT) assessments by service providers operating in County Mayo; the compliance rate of each provider with the requirement to complete and submit DSMAT forms to the HSE; if he will indicate whether any service providers have outstanding or overdue submissions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24688/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Thomas Gould Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether the service providers in Cork submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE. [24966/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Malcolm Byrne Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if additional home support hours from the HSE will be provided for a person (details supplied); the supports that can be put in place to allow them to live independently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25159/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps being taken to improve coordination between the HSE and the Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage on the delivery of supported living units for adults with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25212/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Children

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of households consisting of two elderly parents or one elderly parent providing care for their adult children with learning difficulties in an area (details supplied) and/or CHO5; the number of supported housing units in the area and/or CHO5; the number of supported housing units that are currently planned in an area (details supplied) and/or CHO5; the total list of service providers in the area and/or CHO5 who have submitted DSMAT forms to the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25366/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Cian O'Callaghan Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason an 'underattendance exemption' under the national childcare scheme does not apply to a child (details supplied); if she can confirm whether an 'underattendance exemption' will apply where the HSE have recommended that a child with autism attend an Early Intervention Class during the morning time, and their childcare provider in the afternoon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25783/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Rose Conway-Walsh Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total number of filled and unfilled places in supported housing units in Mayo for adults living with intellectual disabilities; the number of these spaces currently unfilled; the number of adults with an intellectual disability in Mayo that are on a waiting list for a space in a supported housing unit; if there are any plans to increase the capacity of supported housing units in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26098/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Cormac Devlin Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for a detailed update on the funding being provided to an organisation (details supplied) as committed to in the HSE National Service Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26394/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of cases taken against the HSE relating to assessments of need under the Disability Act 2005, by year, in tabular form; the total legal costs by category in each year relating to cases; and the number of cases settled or lost by the HSE, in tabular form. [27293/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 316 of 21 January 2026, if funding for an MRI scanner at Monaghan Hospital is included in the Capital Plan for 2026 or any other year; if an updated timeframe as to when an MRI scanner at Monaghan Hospital will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23543/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Eoghan Kenny Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health for a detailed breakdown in CAMHS waiting times in HSE south-west; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23552/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Eoghan Kenny Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health the start date for a new unit in a hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23555/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 559 of 11 December 2025, if there has been any progress in sourcing a dedicated space for rheumatology patients at Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23598/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the number of home help staff employed in south Tipperary; the number of home carer workers employed in south Tipperary; the total cost of non-HSE and agency care staff for south Tipperary; the plans in place to address this shortfall of staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23607/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to specify the clinical and operational risk thresholds that must be satisfied before patient transfer to the National Children's Hospital can proceed, particularly during the November to March period [23677/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to identify the individual or body with final decision-making authority regarding the timing of patient transfer to the National Children's Hospital. [23680/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health for an update on the proposal for a multi-story car park on site in University Hospital Limerick, as part of the capital plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23749/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ann Graves Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Health if she will consider the expansion of the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme, to include the Wellington Hospital Centre for Endometriosis, London, and other proven centres in Britain, Romania, and Greece, without delay, and that patient experience be meaningfully reflected in these decisions. [23755/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Shay Brennan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema (details supplied); the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23760/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Shay Brennan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including an organisation (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [23761/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Pat Buckley Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if there are any plans to expand the scope of treatment available at local injury units to include the treatment of common infections, particularly in rural areas where access to acute hospital services can involve significant travel times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23825/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Barry Heneghan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the proposed new primary care centre in Baldoyle/ Clongriffin Dublin 13 area; the current stage of planning or development of this project; the reasons it was not included in the HSE Capital Plan 2026; the alternative timelines or funding arrangements now being considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23841/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 384 of 11 February 2026, the number of children awaiting orthodontic assessment and orthodontic treatment under the HSE South East orthodontic Service, by county, including for South Tipperary; the length of time they have been waiting, by waiting time bands in each county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23844/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting orthodontic assessment and orthodontic treatment under each HSE health region; the length of time they have been waiting, by waiting time bands in each region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23845/26]
• 2026-04-14
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  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the numbers of dentists and dental nurses employed by the HSE in each HSE health region, by whole-time equivalent; the number of approved posts; the number of vacancies in each region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23846/26]
• 2026-04-14
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  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the HSE is utilising private orthodontic providers to address waiting lists for children; the number of children referred to private providers in each HSE health region in the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23847/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children who have aged out of eligibility for publicly funded orthodontic treatment while on waiting lists in each HSE health region in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23849/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Shane Moynihan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the actions underway to improve access to appropriate care for those living with lipoedema, including progress on the development of a national HSE care pathway, access to conservative management options such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and the operation of the Cross Border Directive in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23932/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Shane Moynihan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the work of the HSE group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema; the expected timeline for publication; and the extent to which patient representative organisations, including the Lipoedema Support Network Ireland, are being engaged in this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23933/26]
• 2026-04-14
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  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to resolve the current impasse at the Workplace Relations Commission involving radiography practice tutors, a union (details supplied), the HSE and her Department; if she will address the pay-parity concerns raised by radiography practice tutors in comparison with radiotherapy tutors, mammography tutors and other clinical specialist radiographer tutor grades; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23979/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Séamus McGrath Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the barriers currently faced by patients living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the cross-Border healthcare directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23992/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Séamus McGrath Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including the Lipoedema Support Network Ireland, will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [23993/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health to provide a timely publication of a national HSE lipoedema care pathway, with clear referral routes, multidisciplinary management guidance, and defined access to specialist services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24009/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  John Brady Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health to provide a timeframe on the delivery of a standalone daycare in Baltinglass community hospital and six extra beds on the site of the old daycare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24021/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of adverse incidents in the Health Service for each of the last five years, broken down by each category on the basis of severity. [24046/26]
• 2026-04-14
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  Rory Hearne Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the plans she has to review the HSE circular 6/2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24083/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Naoise Ó Muirí Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health the number of supported housing units in CHO9; the number of planned housing units; if service providers in the area have submitted disability support management advisory team forms to the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24140/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the current status of the proposed oncology development at University Hospital Kerry; the stage the project is at within the capital approval process; the projected timeline for progression through design, planning and construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24146/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the HSE has conducted research into restricting the sale of vaping products to pharmacies only, similar to measures introduced in Australia; if so, if she will publish or share this research; and the policy considerations currently under review in this area. [24148/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will undertake a comprehensive review of outdoor recreational facilities across community hospitals and HSE-funded day care centres; if there are plans to enhance such facilities as part of future capital investment; and the way in which these spaces can support patient wellbeing and community engagement. [24151/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed breakdown of staffing levels at University Hospital Kerry, including vacancies across consultant, nursing, midwifery and specialist roles; if any inpatient beds are currently closed due to staffing shortages; and the measures being taken to address these deficits. [24152/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the improvements she is making to disabled car parking at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24171/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul McAuliffe Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the average time for the first pregnancy scan in the Rotunda Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24183/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Paul McAuliffe Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health her plans to ensure that the that the first pregnancy scan takes place between 12-14 weeks in the Rotunda Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24184/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the work that is underway to establish a Child and Adolescent Forensic Medical Assessment Service in the HSE mid-west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24289/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of agency staffing expenditure by Regional Health Authority for 2025 and for the period to date in 2026; and to specify the variance in each region against the expenditure limits set under the HSE National Service Plan 2026. [24290/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the enforcement measures in place where HSE regions exceed agency expenditure limits; the number of instances where such limits were exceeded since July 2025; and the corrective actions taken in each case. [24291/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost differential between agency staff and directly employed HSE staff across key grades, including nursing and allied health professions; and whether this differential is incorporated into workforce planning decisions. [24292/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health further to the commitment to convert 960 Whole Time Equivalent agency staff to direct HSE employment, to provide a breakdown of the 869 WTE converted to date by grade, region, and service area; and the timeframe for completion of the remaining conversions. [24293/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the development of the new 108-bed block on the campus of University Hospital Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24294/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Niamh Smyth Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24296/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema (details supplied); the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24297/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including an organisation (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [24298/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the level of engagement that has taken place between her Department, the HSE and the Dental Council to collaborate in ensuring that dental practices are registered and compliant with the required regulatory standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24328/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Pádraig O'Sullivan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the implementation of the revised pharmaceutical framework agreements; the way in which the HSE intends to operate the clock-stop procedures; whether all dates relevant to clock stops will be published via a reimbursement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24359/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the standards and criteria required of private companies before the HSE will award a contract to provide home support (home help) services; whether such requirements include Garda vetting of staff and the holding of relevant qualifications; and how the HSE ensures that these standards are maintained by any private company it procures. [24375/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of private companies currently procured, at a national level, to provide home support (home help) services on behalf of the HSE; and the total cost of these services to the HSE. [24376/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Rory Hearne Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who waited or are waiting more than twelve weeks for their first maternity scan in the Rotunda Hospital in 2024 and 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; the number of patients who waited or are waiting more than six months for their first maternity scan in the Rotunda Hospital in 2024 and 2025, and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24388/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Rory Hearne Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the current staffing levels at the Rotunda Hospital, broken down by category including nursing, midwifery, and consultancy posts, by year from 2024 to date; the number of vacancies by category, by year from 2024 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24389/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Albert Dolan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health to provide the direct web link to the Health Service Executive's published purchase order data reports; the most recent quarter for which such data has been published; the date on which that report was published; and to outline the expected publication schedule for future reports. [24408/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Albert Dolan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health to clarify where responses provided by the Health Service Executive to Parliamentary Questions, including replies issued directly to Deputies following referral from her Department, are published or made publicly accessible; and if such responses are not centrally available, whether consideration will be given to establishing a publicly accessible repository of such replies in the interest of transparency and consistency [24409/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Roderic O'Gorman Green Party asked Health

  Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health the priority being given to projects to support sufferers of lymphoedema within the HSE; whether consideration will be given to support free compression leggings every three months as is recommended and accelerated delivery of programmes to help drainage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24434/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the cost-benefit analysis undertaken in respect of cross-border health service delivery compared to domestic provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24472/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the proportion of CAWT pilot services that have been successfully mainstreamed into core HSE services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24474/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the actions being taken to address administrative and bureaucratic barriers in cross-border health service delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24478/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to embed successful CAWT programmes into mainstream HSE services following the conclusion of PEACEPLUS funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24481/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health whether further all-island health service integration is being considered as part of future policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24482/26]
• 2026-04-14
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of issues persons and families with children suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) not being able to access medical cards due to i not being on the HSE's long-term illness list; the rationale for not including IBD on the long-term illness list; and if she will consider including IBD on the long-term illness list. [25312/26]
• 2026-04-02
  LOBBY
  Waterford Chamber of Commerce Health

  • Funding for University Hospital Waterford
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Housing

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applicants on the social housing waiting list in County Clare, by municipal district; and the average waiting time for housing in each district; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23175/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Denise Mitchell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE hairpiece contribution for those with non-cancer related medical alopecia has been reduced from €770 to €500; if she will consider reinstating the full contribution for those with non-cancer related medical alopecia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23151/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Pearse Doherty Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be contacted by St. Vincent's Hospital regarding their diagnosis and treatment plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23173/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Holly Cairns Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE orthodontists covering the population of Cork and Kerry; if any posts are currently vacant; and the steps that have been taken to fill these vacancies. [23202/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health if she will report on the progress being made on a unit within Cork University Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23206/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health to engage with the National Clinical Lead for SATUs and relevant stakeholders in the HSE mid-west region to establish a sexual assault treatment unit in Nenagh primary care centre, Tipperary, particularly given its central location and the lack of a SATU in the mid-west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23217/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of days in 2025, and in 2026 so far, on which the full capacity protocol measures were implemented in Cork University Hospital. [23261/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of days in 2025, and in 2026 so far, on which the full capacity protocol measures were implemented in the Mercy University Hospital. [23262/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene with the HSE to ensure that a nursing home bed is urgently provided under the fair deal scheme for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23284/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 340 of 26 November 2025, to provide an update on plans to address infrastructure constraints in Cork University Hospital’s rheumatology department (details supplied); the timeline being worked towards; if any funding has been provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23300/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that patients, especially senior citizens, are not left lying on a trolly overnight in a corridor in University Hospital Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23307/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the new Killarney Community Hospital in County Kerry will be fully operational; the number of staff that will be employed there; the number of additional beds that will be available in the new Community Hospital; the total cost of this facility; the projected running costs going forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23311/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Barry Heneghan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the current waiting time for right heart catheterization procedures in the Mater Hospital Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23334/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2514 of 13 January 2026, to provide an update on the review of the helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS); if the review of physician-delivered HEMS has been submitted to the HSE, as per the timeline previously outlined; to provide a timeline for publication (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23414/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the current waiting list for CAMHS services in County Cork, by area; the average waiting time; and her plans to address this. [23436/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of young people on the CAMHS waiting list in Cork City for less than three months, for three to six months; for six to nine months, for nine to 12 months, for 12 to 18 months, for 18 to 24 months and for over 24 months, in tabular form. [23437/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of neurology specialist nurses employed at Cork University Hospital in comparison to the national guidelines; and steps the will take to address this. [23439/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for pain management in CUH and the Mercy Hospital, by three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23445/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for rheumatology in CUH and the Mercy Hospital, by three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23446/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for home help in south Lee, Cork; the number of patients approved for home help but that have not been allocated care, by three, six, nine 12, 18 and 24 months. [23447/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for CAMHS in south and north Lee by three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23450/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for neurology in CUH and the Mercy Hospital, by three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23451/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists operating under the DTSS who are operating in each of the HSE health regions and broken down, by county. [23452/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for ophthalmology in CUH and Mercy Hospital, broken down by whether they are waiting by three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23453/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for ophthalmology in CUH and Mercy Hospital, broken down by people waiting by 2, 3, 4, and 5 years. [23456/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for neurology in CUH and the Mercy Hospital, broken down by people waiting 2, 3, 4, and 5 years. [23457/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for orthopaedics in CUH and the Mercy Hospital, broken down by people waiting by 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. [23458/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for dentistry services in the CUH and Cork South Lee, broken down by people waiting by 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. [23459/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for dentistry services in the CUH and Cork South Lee, broken down by whether they are waiting by 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24 months. [23460/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health for an update on the publication of a national HSE lipoedema care pathway, with clear referral routes, multidisciplinary management guidance, and defined access to specialist services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23498/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the total amount paid to agencies for the supply of nurses to Wexford General Hospital in each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular from; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23499/26]
• 2026-03-26
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the total amount paid to agencies for the supply of health care assistants to Wexford General Hospital in each of the year 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23500/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant psychiatrist at CAMHS, Marino, Dublin 3; and the average waiting time for same. [22771/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Jen Cummins Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health if the HSE are aware of the risks to dental health from the use of methadone; the steps she is taking to address the issue; and the steps she is taking to ensure patients are well informed when choosing a treatment plan. [22536/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Jen Cummins Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health the specific steps are being taken to ensure the HSE recognises the “time-critical” nature of Friedreich’s ataxia during the current price negotiations for skyclarys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22549/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Paul Nicholas Gogarty Independent asked Health

  Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22557/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Paul Nicholas Gogarty Independent asked Health

  Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [22558/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Pearse Doherty Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) referred under the NTPF from Letterkenny University Hospital did not have their treatment completed; when and where it will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22561/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health further to commitments given in respect of extending the opening hours of the local injuries unit at Monaghan Hospital, the current status of this proposal; when additional staffing approval will be finalised; the timeline for implementation of extended hours, including an 8pm last check-in time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22574/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the current status of capital developments at Cavan and Monaghan General Hospital, including the proposed emergency department new build, oncology unit, and additional bed capacity; the timelines for each project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22575/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the current waiting list performance at Cavan Monaghan Hospital for outpatient, inpatient/day case and diagnostic services; the percentage of patients waiting longer than national targets; and the measures being taken to address delays in MRI and CT diagnostics in the region. [22576/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Richard Boyd Barrett People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 370 of 5 February 2026, the way in which the HSE can also report that this vaccine did not meet its cost-effectiveness criteria, considering that even retrospectively it reports no ability to analyse the effectiveness of its decisions with respect to medicines procurement (details supplied) [22580/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the progress made on the development of the new 30-bed acute psychiatric unit at Cavan General Hospital; the current stage of the project; the expected timeline for delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22581/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the total number of ambulances that were over one hour awaiting handover in Mayo University Hospital, including the percentage, in each of the past ten years. [22601/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Séamus McGrath Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the provision of an autologous stem cell transplant centre for Cork University Hospital, Cork. [22616/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Eoghan Kenny Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross Border Healthcare Directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22624/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Eoghan Kenny Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22625/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Grace Boland Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address issues relating to barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross Border Healthcare Directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22641/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Grace Boland Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health if the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied), will participate in the development and implementation of this pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22642/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Máire Devine Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure the HSE recognises the time-critical nature of Friedrich's Ataxia during current price negotiations with a prescription drug manufacturer. [22735/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Claire Kerrane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question 783 of 3 March 2026, if funding will be made available from the HSE to ensure a dedicated Multiple Sclerosis nurse for Counties Roscommon, Galway and Mayo; if this has been looked at for funding; the reason there is no dedicated nurse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22743/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the status of the memory clinic in Cashel, County Tipperary; the reason the clinic is not presently accepting referrals; the interim diagnostic pathway available for patients in Limerick, Tipperary and Clare who require assessment for cognitive impairment or suspected dementia; and if she will set out the HSE's plans and timelines for restoring memory clinic services in the Mid-West region or establishing an alternative diagnostic service. [22751/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant psychiatrist on the Darndale mental health team; and the average waiting time for same. [22774/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Tom Brabazon Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant neurosurgeon at Beaumont Hospital; and the average waiting time for same. [22775/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health when was the most recent independent audit or review of the National Integrated Medical Imaging System (NIMIS), including its operation within Children’s Health Ireland and across adult hospitals in the HSE. [22804/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health whether she is satisfied that NIMIS is currently operating safely and reliably across all HSE facilities; and, if not, to identify the hospitals, regions or services where system failures, outages or performance issues have been recorded. [22805/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the clinical governance, risk management, and contingency protocols in place within Children’s Health Ireland and the HSE to ensure imaging systems are fully operational prior to surgical procedures. [22809/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of any policies within CHI or the HSE requiring that NIMIS or equivalent imaging systems are checked, verified, and formally signed off as operational prior to surgical procedures; if so, to provide details of such policies; and the way compliance is monitored. [22810/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health whether any audit, review, or investigation has been conducted into mortality rates, surgical outcomes, or procedure cancellations within CHI or the HSE, including any assessment of whether IT system failures, including issues relating to NIMIS or other critical systems, have contributed to adverse clinical outcomes, delays or cancellations of surgery, or risks to patient safety. [22816/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if no such audit or review has been conducted if she will initiate an independent review into the potential impact of IT system performance and resilience on clinical outcomes, including mortality rates and surgical delays; and whether such a review will examine both historical and current outcomes within CHI and the HSE. [22817/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health whether she is aware of any formal training, qualifications, or protocols in place for senior IT personnel, including IT managers and Chief Information Officers (CIOs), within CHI and the HSE, to equip them to operate safely and effectively within intensive care unit (ICU) or other critical clinical environments; and if so, to provide details of such training and how competency is assessed and maintained. [22819/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the training, guidance, or policies in place within the Human Resources departments of CHI and the HSE to ensure that IT staff are appropriately recruited, assessed, and provided with ongoing training and competency development for working in intensive care units (ICU), operating theatres, and other critical clinical environments; and the way compliance with such requirements is monitored and enforced. [22821/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the policies, controls, and verification procedures in place within CHI and the HSE to ensure that all staff, including contractors, are appropriately Garda vetted prior to being granted access to clinical areas. [22827/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the protections, supports, and remedies that are currently in place for healthcare staff who make protected disclosures within CHI and the HSE, including psychological supports, employment protections, and access to compensation or redress where harm has occurred. [22833/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding any engagement she has had with the HSE in relation to the proposal to allow for the provision of veoza (fezolinetant) under the drug payment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22855/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Marie Sherlock Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the arrangements, if any, the HSE has entered into with clinics or hospitals abroad for the care of patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis. [22959/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Malcolm Byrne Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health if additional home support hours from the HSE will be provided for a person (details supplied); the supports that can be put in place to allow them to live independently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23016/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Alan Kelly Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the current staffing levels at the supra-regional endometriosis centre at Cork University Maternity Hospital; to provide a breakdown of the number of funded whole-time equivalent posts versus the number of filled posts; the current vacancies by role for example, consultant, clinical nurse specialist, physiotherapist; the current waiting times for a first outpatient appointment at the centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23028/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Mark Ward Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health will consider running a pilot orphan drug early-access programme in order that children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy can access givinostat; if a pricing and reimbursement application has been received by the HSE for givinostat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23049/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Dessie Ellis Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Health to publish and implement the National Traveller Health Action Plan; to establish an institutional mechanism with the HSE and the Department of Health to drive its delivery and implementation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23115/26]
• 2026-03-25
  PQ
  Emer Currie Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health whether under public service parental leave, a person who works in the HSE can transfer their parental leave to someone in An Garda Síochána. [23118/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Children

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to outline the process by which an adult with an intellectual disability who is already known to the HSE and on local authority housing lists can obtain an assessment of need for residential and support services; the steps a family should take where no such assessment has yet been carried out despite long-term engagement with the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21422/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Children

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to clarify what is meant by the term “offer zone” as used by the HSE in correspondence with carers in the context of disability residential and supported housing services; the criteria for a person being considered within an offer zone; whether an assessment of need or service planning can take place before a person enters the "offer zone"; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21423/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Children

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to set out which body has overall responsibility for coordinating the provision of supported housing for adults with intellectual disabilities, in circumstances where the individual is engaged with the HSE, a local authority housing list, and a Section 38/39 service provider; the way in which responsibility is determined in practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21424/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Peadar Tóibín Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of neurosurgery places for each of the past ten years in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; the number of people that have been on the outpatients neurosurgery waiting list for each of the past ten years; the average waiting time for neurosurgery patients in Beaumont Hospital for each of the past ten years; the number of neurosurgeons that have been employed in Beaumont Hospital for each of the past ten years; and the staff turnover rate in the neurosurgery department in Beaumont Hospital for each of the past ten years. [21394/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 9 of 22 January 2026, the status of a new psychiatric unit at Cavan General Hospital; if that project is currently included in the HSE capital plan; the timeframe within which it is expected to be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21447/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Joanna Byrne Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to provide an online payment facility for persons accessing emergency department services at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; and if not if this will be considered. [21490/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Michael Fitzmaurice Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 966, 968 and 1013 of 4 February 2026, to confirm whether the phrase; “that none of the implicated meat remained on the Irish market” means that at the time of inspection by environmental health officers from the HSE, the contaminated beef had all passed on to final consumers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21492/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of paediatric osteotomies carried out under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in Children’s Health Ireland hospitals and the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh in each of the years from 2010 to 2016, by location, in tabular form. [21558/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Holly Cairns Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health if she will direct the HSE to take immediate action to resolve the dispute arising from a recruitment and retention crisis affecting clinical practice tutors in radiography; and her views on the need to address staffing requirements and tutors pay rates. [21568/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the HSE Capital Plan 2026, if she will provide a full list of all projects with their capital funding allocation for 2026, by region and county. [21587/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether national policy or guidance exists governing the suspension of healthcare professionals employed in public hospitals when they are the subject of serious criminal allegations; the procedures that must be followed by the HSE once such allegations become known; and whether these procedures are currently under review following the recent case involving a doctor at University Hospital Limerick. [21597/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the oversight mechanisms that are in place within her Department to ensure that the HSE promptly implements protective workplace measures when healthcare staff are accused of serious criminal offences, including sexual offences; and whether her Department has requested a report from the HSE on the handling of the recent case at a hospital (details supplied). [21598/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of cases since 2015 in which a healthcare professional employed by the HSE was the subject of a criminal investigation relating to sexual assault or rape; the number of cases in which suspension from clinical duties occurred; and the policy criteria used in determining whether suspension is applied. [21599/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the national workplace protection protocols that are in place within the HSE to support healthcare staff who report sexual assault or violence perpetrated by colleagues; and whether her Department collects data on the number of such incidents reported annually. [21600/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether his Department intends to undertake a review of the disciplinary and safeguarding framework governing healthcare professionals in HSE employment, including coordination with the Medical Council, in light of the failure acknowledged by the HSE in the handling of a recent case (details supplied). [21601/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Robert Troy Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if solutions to car parking capacity issues at the Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar are being examined by her Department; and if she is aware of the parking limitations at this site. [21617/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 360 of 11 February 2026, if, as well as assessing the appropriateness of the original decision to operate in individual cases, the External Expert Panel will examine how those surgical decisions were made and overseen within hospital governance structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21636/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Michael Collins Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure the HSE prioritises a conclusion to the reimbursement negotiations for skyclarys, given it is the only available treatment for Friedreich’s ataxia and the unmet clinical need recognised in the national rare disease strategy 2025–2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21668/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpretation services are not currently available at University Hospital Waterford (UHW), given that ISL access is mandatory in public hospitals; the steps the HSE has taken to ensure compliance with the Irish Sign Language Act 2017 in this regard; when ISL interpretation services will be fully available for Deaf patients attending UHW; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21675/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of staff currently employed by the HSE or by HSE-funded agencies who are qualified to carry out assistive technology assessments; the number qualified to set up assistive technology devices for clients; whether her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is currently only one person in the Central Remedial Clinic carrying out both of these functions; the steps being taken to increase capacity in this area; if she will provide dedicated funding to train more occupational therapists in assistive technology in order to reduce waiting times and improve access for people who depend on these technologies on a daily basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21676/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pa Daly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the outsourcing of hospital services at University Hospital Kerry, broken down by department, procedure, and cost, in each of the years 2020 to date in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21678/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pa Daly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies within University Hospital Kerry, broken down by specific role and department, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21689/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Robert Troy Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [21702/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Séamus McGrath Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE staff employed in Cork University Maternity Hospital in January 2026 in medical, dental, nursing and midwifery, in tabular form. [21762/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the works that remain outstanding for the new primary care centre in Nenagh; when the centre will be opened by the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21763/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health when she first became aware of the regulatory deficiencies within the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council relating to the absence of mandatory reporting of criminal convictions, the inability of the Council to suspend registrants who may pose a risk to the public, and the lack of statutory oversight for new paramedic grades; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21764/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health whether she intends to amend legislation to provide the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council with powers to suspend registrants who are under investigation for serious misconduct or who pose an immediate risk to patient safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21765/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the reason there is no statutory requirement for the National Ambulance Service or any employer to notify the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council when a paramedic, advanced paramedic, or emergency medical technician receives a criminal conviction, including for serious or sexual offences; if she plans to introduce mandatory notification to protect patient safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21766/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the timeline for bringing forward comprehensive legislative reform governing the registration, regulation, and oversight of paramedics, advanced paramedics, emergency medical technicians, community paramedics, and critical-care paramedics; her plans to address the deficiencies identified by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council and independent legal advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21768/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21781/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; whether patient advocacy organisations, including an organisation (details supplied), will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21782/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Donna McGettigan Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health for a progress report on the promised phased implementation of the Rheumatology Model of Care for Sjogren's Disease sufferers; whether the promised increase in the number of consultant rheumatologists, advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs) and allied health/health and social care professionals (HSCPs) providing rheumatology services has been completed, especially in light of the admission from the HSE that "demand for rheumatology services in Ireland currently exceeds capacity"; the reason no progress is evident for patients; the future plans to address the needs of Sjogren's sufferers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21787/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health the way in which the Keltoi dual diagnosis centre in St. Mary’s Hospital is progressing; the number of patients that have availed of the facility since it reopened; the number of beds in operation at this centre; if there are plans to increase the number of beds and or open further dual diagnosis centres across the county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21806/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health the procedure and pathway for an individual to access the dual diagnosis healthcare in the State; where can they avail of such a service; if there is a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21807/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ciarán Ahern Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to address the recruitment and retention crisis affecting clinical practice tutors in radiography; whether she intends on making funding available to the HSE to recruit a number of clinical practice tutors in radiography commensurate with the Government's increase in the number of student radiographer places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21810/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Séamus McGrath Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health if the HSE South West Employment Report for January 2026 includes staff figures for Cork University Maternity Hospital; if not the reason for the omission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21837/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Donna McGettigan Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the ongoing lack of a HSE children’s autism assessment service in Clare; when a service will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21846/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Cian O'Callaghan Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the new emergency department at Beaumont Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21849/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Cian O'Callaghan Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the new primary care centre for the Clongriffin/Baldoyle, Dublin 13 area; the reason this new primary care centre was not included in the HSE’s Capital Plan 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21850/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultants in critical care medicine based at Cavan General Hospital as of 16 March 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21858/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Matt Carthy Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE emergency department nurses based at Cavan General Hospital as of 16 March 2026; if there are plans to increase this number; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21859/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Paul Murphy People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the specific steps being taken to ensure the HSE considers the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s ataxia during the current price negotiations for skyclarys; and the way in which the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement (which aims for a 180-day decision timeline) are being applied to this specific case, to prevent further delays in addressing the unmet need. [21864/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pearse Doherty Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Donegal will be given a date for ENT surgery in CHI Crumlin; if they are on the urgent or routine waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21866/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed accurate report in regard to the opening of all beds in the new Killarney Community Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21973/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Charles Ward 100% RDR asked Health

  Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE intensive care nurses based at Letterkenny University Hospital as of 3 February 2026; if this number will be further increased this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21994/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross Border Healthcare Directive; what steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22009/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including the Lipoedema Support Network Ireland, will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway [22010/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the actions being taken to reduce hospital waiting lists in St Luke's Hospital Kilkenny; and whether current targets will be met in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22047/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Brian Stanley Independent asked Health

  Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health to address the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway; the limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage; the delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the Cross Border Healthcare Directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22048/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Brian Stanley Independent asked Health

  Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health if the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including an organisation (details supplied), will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [22049/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to recruit and retain healthcare workers, particularly nurses and consultants in St Luke's Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22051/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies in St Luke's Hospital Kilkenny; his Department's plans to rectify this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22052/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22058/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Catherine Callaghan Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the work that is being done in conjunction with the HSE to address challenges in recruitment and retention affecting clinical practice tutors in radiography; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22063/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant medical oncologists based at St. James's Hospital as of 18 March 2026; and if she will provide same figures as of 31 March 2022, in tabular form. [22141/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultants in emergency medicine and emergency medicine registrars based at Naas General Hospital as of 18 March 2026; and if she will provide same figures as of 31 March 2022, in tabular form. [22142/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant consultant positions, by speciality, currently at Wexford General Hospital; the expected timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22159/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Marie Sherlock Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to outline the plan and timeframe for delivery of the proposed national elective hospital for enhanced provision of the Elective Care Programme which is to be located at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; whether this has been delayed; when planning will be sought for this project and what is its estimated completion date. [22182/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Ward Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the cross-Border healthcare directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22197/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Mark Ward Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; and whether patient advocacy organisations, including an organisation (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway. [22198/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Eoin Ó Broin Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage, and delays or difficulties accessing treatment through the cross-Border healthcare directive; the steps her Department and the HSE are taking to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22220/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Eoin Ó Broin Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when the pathway is expected to be published; whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied) will be included in the development and implementation of this pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22221/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when jobs in the new Killarney Community Hospital will be advertised (details supplied); the number of jobs that will be announced; the areas each position will cover; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22244/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ged Nash Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Health the length of the waiting list/current length of the waiting time period, for an assessment at the sleep clinic at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital; the number of assessments carried out in 2023, 2024 and 2025; the number of WTEs; the grades across which, groups and categories of staff are assigned to the clinic; the plans in place to expand the clinic to allow it to make more assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22245/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health in light of reports of meningitis cases in the United Kingdom, the immediate steps being taken to monitor the situation and protect public health in Ireland; whether any cases have been identified in the State to date; whether the HSE has issued or plans to issue public health guidance or alerts; the current capacity and readiness of services to respond to any potential cases; whether there are sufficient stocks of, and access to, relevant vaccines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22269/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Conor D McGuinness Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if holders of a long-term illness card are entitled to receive blister packs (medication compliance aids) free of charge where they are clinically required; if this entitlement is provided for under the long-term illness scheme or other community drug schemes; the guidance that has been issued by the HSE to pharmacies in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22271/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Marie Sherlock Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when the HSE will make a decision on the reimbursement of a medication (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22282/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Conor D McGuinness Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant dermatologists based at University Hospital Waterford as of 16 March 2026, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22286/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Conor D McGuinness Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the number of minor and major treatment areas within the accident and emergency department of University Hospital Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22287/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the current average waiting time for emergency department admission and inpatient beds at University Hospital Galway, in tabular form; and the steps being taken to reduce overcrowding. [22327/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the current average waiting time for admission from the emergency department at Portiuncula University Hospital, in tabular form. [22337/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on trolleys at Portiuncula University Hospital on a daily average basis in 2025 and to-date in 2026, in tabular format [22338/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient beds available at Portiuncula University Hospital; and the plans to increase capacity in 2026, in tabular form. [22339/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of cancelled procedures at Portiuncula University Hospital in the past 12 months due to capacity constraints, in tabular form. [22340/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the current staffing levels at Portiuncula University Hospital, including nursing and consultant posts; and the number of vacancies, in tabular form. [22341/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the range of services currently available at Roscommon University Hospital; and the plans to expand those services. [22342/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients attending the injury unit at Roscommon University Hospital annually; and her plans to extend operating hours, with the attendance figures, in tabular form. [22343/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the availability of diagnostic services at Roscommon University Hospital, including CT, MRI and endoscopy; and her plans for expansion, with current and planned capacity, in tabular form. [22344/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of step-down and rehabilitation beds available at Roscommon University Hospital; and whether additional capacity is planned, with the figures in tabular form. [22345/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients transferred from Portiuncula University Hospital to other hospitals due to capacity constraints in the past 12 months, in tabular form. [22346/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients from the Roscommon–Galway constituency referred to University Hospital Galway for specialist treatment in the past 12 months, in tabular form. [22349/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if the terms of reference for the External Expert Panel Review examining paediatric hip surgeries in Children's Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh includes examination of consultant supervision arrangements and training oversight within orthopaedic departments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22355/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if consultants practising paediatric orthopaedic surgery held appointments or undertook clinical work across multiple Children’s Health Ireland hospital sites from 2010 onwards; if records of such cross-site clinical practice were maintained; if this overlap was considered when determining the scope of the External Expert Panel Review examining paediatric hip surgeries in Children’s Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22356/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Naoise Ó Muirí Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure that the HSE prioritises the conclusion of reimbursement negotiations for skyclarys, given that it is currently the only available treatment for Friedreich’s ataxia and is identified as addressing an unmet need under the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025–2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22393/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  William Aird Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to address the barriers currently faced by patients in Ireland living with lipoedema, including the absence of a published national HSE care pathway, limited access to conservative management such as compression therapy and manual lymphatic drainage; the difficulties in accessing treatment through the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22443/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  William Aird Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health if the HSE working group established in 2023 to develop a national care pathway for lipoedema has completed its work; when this care pathway is expected to be published, if she will confirm whether patient advocacy organisations (details supplied) will be included in both the development and implementation of the pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22445/26]
• 2026-03-24
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Further and Higher Education

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if consideration would be given to the inclusion of paid clinical placements for student veterinary nurses, similar to students in the HSE who receive approximately €21,399 (pro-rata) for their 36-week degree placements, while student veterinary nurse students complete months of full-time unpaid clinical work, which is no longer viable in the current cost-of-living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21569/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Housing

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Housing; Local Government and Heritage the number of households currently on the social housing waiting list in Galway City and County Galway; the average waiting time for allocation of a social housing unit in each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21116/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Children

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children on a waiting list for initial contact from a CDNT, by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21218/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21216/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of children a waiting list for speech and language therapy by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21217/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Niamh Smyth Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting over two years on an appointment in Cavan general hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20998/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Michael Murphy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health if parents who are unable to access timely paediatric ophthalmology appointments for their children through the HSE, and are forced to seek private treatment, can avail of reimbursement or financial support for the cost of these appointments; if any scheme exists to support such families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21005/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Michael Lowry Independent asked Health

  Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health if she will review whether the current qualification recognition standards used for recruitment of clinical psychologists within the Health Service Executive and the equivalence assessment processes applied by the Department of Health are aligned with the provisions and intent of Directive 2005/36/EC, particularly in circumstances where applicants with postgraduate doctoral training in clinical psychology, recognised professional registration in another jurisdiction, and substantial supervised clinical experience are deemed not to meet the criteria required for equivalence in Ireland (details supplied). [21013/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the total number of practising general practitioners in the State who have completed HSE-funded suicide prevention training programmes, including SafeTALK, ASIST, STORM, the Self-Harm Assessment and Management Programme for General Practitioners in Ireland (SAMAGH), or equivalent programmes, in each of the past five years; and whether her Department maintains a national database or monitoring system recording participation in such training. [21018/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Ged Nash Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Health the steps the HSE is taking to ensure that increased resources and supports are made available to radiographer practice tutors in clinical settings to meet the demands placed on the system arising from the increase in the numbers of student radiographers; if the HSE will engage meaningfully with SIPTU on this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21034/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Donna McGettigan Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE chefs employed by HSE that are working at University Hospital Limerick as of 10 March 2026, in tabular form. [21054/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Michael Fitzmaurice Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if University Hospital Galway has a PET scanner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21059/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the HSE maintains any national dataset, register or reporting mechanism relating to cases in which signs of life are observed following a termination of pregnancy; the number of such cases recorded nationally in each year since 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21079/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the additional pressure put on radiographer practice tutors as a result of the Government’s decision to increase the number of student radiographers without the HSE increasing the number of practice tutors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21089/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints received by the HSE in relation to the physical condition or maintenance of buildings and facilities at University Hospital Galway in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21101/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health when a planning application is expected to be submitted for the proposed elective hospital at Merlin Park, Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21103/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health to outline the current scope of the proposed development at Merlin Park University Hospital, including whether the proposed development will include a full elective hospital or an elective care centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21104/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health to detail the number of beds that are planned for in the proposed development at Merlin Park University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21105/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the expected reduction in waiting lists for elective procedures at Galway University Hospitals arising from the proposed development at Merlin Park University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21106/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the staffing levels across HSE adult mental health services in Galway City and County over each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21110/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to address persistent overcrowding at University Hospital Galway; the number of patients treated on trolleys at the hospital in each of the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21111/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  George Lawlor Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the progress made on Programme for Government commitments relating to health infrastructure in Galway, including the proposed new elective hospital, expansion of trauma services, and establishment of a surgical hub; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21112/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Robert Troy Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken by her Department to address the concerns (details supplied) which have been raised by Practice Tutor Radiographers within the HSE. [21159/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Tony McCormack Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a surgical appointment with the ENT department at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [21193/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the status of the audit of governance and equity in patient access and waiting list management at CHI; the timeline for completion and publication; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21200/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [21204/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21205/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for ophthalmology by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21206/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for audiology by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21207/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for podiatry by health region and integrated healthcare area, and age category; and time waiting, in tabular form. [21208/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21209/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for counselling services by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21210/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for CAMHS by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21211/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for dietetics by health region and integrated healthcare area, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [21212/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for home care packages by health region and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [21213/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for home care packages in each month in 2025 and to date in 2026, by health region and integrated healthcare area, in tabular form. [21214/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of patients of Children's Health Ireland who received spinal surgeries through outsourcing arrangements in a private hospital in 2025 and to date in 2026 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21219/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she will publish a report by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21221/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to address the shortcomings identified in the regulatory framework for emergency services practitioners and providers (details supplied); the steps she has taken since she was first informed of this issue in September 2025; if she has met with the chairperson of the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council regarding this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21222/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of optometrists providing services to medical card patients under the community ophthalmic services scheme in January of each year since 2020, by HSE Health Region, in tabular form. [21226/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the budget for each hospital in 2025, in tabular form. [21227/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of beds utilised by the HSE in private nursing homes in the HSE Mid West region in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, by site, in tabular form. [21228/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of private nursing home beds utilised by the HSE in the Mid West region without a prior agreement in place in 2025 and to date in 2026, by site, in tabular form. [21229/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health to provide further information with respect to the acquisition of a site in Raheen, Limerick to progress Option B from the Health Information and Quality Authority’s review of the design and delivery of urgent and emergency healthcare services in HSE Mid West (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21230/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Aidan Farrelly Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE Emergency Medicine Registrars and Advanced Nurse Practitioners based at the HSE Minor Injuries Clinic, Smithfield as of 12 March 2026, in tabular form. [21279/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Aidan Farrelly Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE Cardiology Registrars based at St Vincent's University Hospital as of 12 March 2026, in tabular form. [21280/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Aidan Farrelly Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the staffing budget allocation for National Rehabilitation Hospital in the years of 2024, 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [21281/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Aidan Farrelly Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of resuscitation bays currently available at St James's Hospital. [21282/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any independent evaluation, review or cost-benefit assessment has been conducted by her Department or the HSE to determine whether the Public Only Consultant Contract introduced in March 2023 has delivered increased consultant presence in emergency departments, medical assessment units and inpatient wards during evening, weekend or public-holiday periods; and if she will provide details of any such evaluation, including the date conducted and the findings. [21294/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department considers it satisfactory from a governance and accountability perspective that the HSE DIME Work Practice Plan system records only planned consultant schedules rather than actual attendance or hours worked; whether any policy direction has been issued to introduce a time-and-attendance or equivalent verification system for consultant working hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21295/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the total number of specimen pod containers presently available and in service at Galway University Hospital which are used as part of hospital's internal pneumatic tube system for bloods and other patient samples; if she plans to carry out an audit of the numbers of said containers at the site; if she will provide details of when such an audit last took place; if she is aware of the chronic lack of such items at GUH and the risks this poses to patient safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21332/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Donna McGettigan Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health how it is envisaged that the building of a new hospital in Limerick will serve the people of Clare, particularly North and West Clare whose travel time will still be excessive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21373/26]
• 2026-03-19
  PQ
  Tony McCormack Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a paediatrician at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore or Portlaoise. [21377/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Transport

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport whether he can provide the waiting list timeline in respect of each test centre in County Galway, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18337/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Brady Sinn Féin asked Public Expenditure

  Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the position regarding the ongoing renovations of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham; the total amount expended on the works to date; when the works will be completed; the ongoing engagement with the Irish Museum of Modern Art; if legal proceedings have been initiated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18568/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Louise O'Reilly Sinn Féin asked Education

  Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 126 of 16 July 2025 and her predecessors reply in the context of the protection of school children, in addition to her Department’s undertaking “to review this matter with the HSE to determine whether there is a need to communicate further guidance on this matter to schools in the coming term”, if she will provide this Deputy with a copy of all of the undertaken review correspondence with the HSE and the outcomes therefrom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18317/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Education

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department monitors the way in which schools support children with ADHD who are awaiting HSE psychological services; the interim educational supports that are available to such children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18836/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Education

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department has assessed the impact of long waiting lists for HSE occupational therapy and psychology services on children’s educational outcomes; the findings of that assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18840/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Education

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth the oversight that exists to ensure that children diagnosed through private providers following referral under the HSE’s assessment of need process receive timely recognition and educational supports within the school system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18841/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Education

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a child with mixed abilities who accepts a placement in a mainstream primary school and is granted access to a special needs assistant automatically forfeits their place on a special school waiting list; if she will clarify the policy position in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18883/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mark Ward Sinn Féin asked Education

  Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of places there are for placement in reading schools and reading classes for children with dyslexia; and the number of children that are on the waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20834/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Culture

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the number of consultant orthodontists and specialist orthodontists currently working in the public dental service in each RHA; the number of whole-time equivalent posts in each RHA; the number of vacancies and posts filled on a temporary or agency basis; the current waiting list for orthodontic assessment and treatment in each RHA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20696/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Louise O'Reilly Sinn Féin asked Housing

  Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No’s 148,149,150,151,152 of 16 July 2025, if he will provide this Deputy with a complete copy of the Department/NPWS’s correspondence concerning gulls and public health and safety with the HSE in 2017 as cited in his reply; if he will also provide copies of any consistent/similar correspondence that his Department/NPWS has had with the HSE in respect of wild bird species subject to lethal control nationally under the general derogation for the past forty-plus years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18320/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Rory Hearne Social Democrats asked Housing

  Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position regarding the protocol to allow households fleeing domestic, sexual and gender-based violence to transfer time spent on a social housing waiting list to another local authority; when this protocol will be implemented, to outline the resources that will be provided to local authorities to support the implementation of this protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18804/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Réada Cronin Sinn Féin asked Housing

  Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps being taken by his Department to reduce the number of those on a Kildare County Council waiting list for a house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19383/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Brendan Smith Fianna Fáil asked Social

  Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if the free travel pass can be extended to cover travel costs for persons who attend day care services provided by the HSE given that at present a daily charge exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19981/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Children

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps the Government are taking to prevent situations where children with additional needs are left in hospital simply because there is nowhere else for them to go; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19647/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  James Geoghegan Fine Gael asked Children

  Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update in relation to the new Guardian ad litem national service and the recent stakeholder engagement she has had; if she will indicate when the start date for the new service will commence and come into force, with her approval; the transitional arrangements that are proposed for existing Guardians ad litem and their client children who are not part of the new Guardian ad litem national service when it comes into being; if she is confident that when the new Guardian ad litem national service is established there will be no waiting list for Guardians ad litem being appointed to children who are entitled to their support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18514/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Alan Kelly Labour Party asked Children

  Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of hours individual assessment of needs are taking to complete in 2024 and 2025; by year; by HSE CHO; the number of assessments conducted; the number of hours assessments took in the following time lengths, 0-30 hours, 30-60 hours, 60-90 hours, 90+ hours, in tabular form. [19182/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Louis O'Hara Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if equine therapy facilities will be developed at the HSE’s Toghermore campus in Tuam, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19331/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pádraig O'Sullivan Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the way in which her Department will guarantee that the planned expansion of respite provision under the HSE National Service Plan 2026 is delivered equitably across all regions, including Cork, where families continue to report significant unmet need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19998/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sean Fleming Fianna Fáil asked Children

  Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the waiting list for assessment of needs; the number of persons on the list; the length of time persons waiting for such an assessment to be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20047/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Children

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the oversight mechanisms in place to ensure that assessment of need findings accurately reflect the functional impact of a child's disability; the review options available where parents believe an assessment of need does not reflect the documented impact on access to education; the way in which the coordination occurs between the Health Service Executive, the National Council for Special Education and schools where assessment of need findings appear inconsistent with medical, educational or functional assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20227/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Maurice Quinlivan Sinn Féin asked Children

  Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE has not provided funding for the additional public holiday introduced on 1 February since its introduction in 2022; and if she will ensure that Section 39 organisations are refunded for statutory bank holidays in the future (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20499/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert O'Donoghue Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health if there are any discussions or plans to move the HSE Environmental Health Inspectors under the remit of the Food Safety Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20059/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE HSE employed podiatrist by grade working within Limerick Older Persons Services as of 2 March 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18232/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the estimated full year current costs if the HSE pathfinder services was extended to 12 midnight, seven days a week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18234/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE Health Regions; whether Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18236/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the way in which funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029; whether deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; and if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE Health Regions in making funding decisions. [18237/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health whether, under the proposed regional structures in the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, all public funding for community-based drug services, including Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces, will be pooled at HSE Health Region level; what safeguards will be put in place to prevent dilution of funding to areas of high deprivation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18239/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor D McGuinness Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is obliged, under existing legislation, policy, service level agreements, or national guidelines, to provide funding to agency care companies to ensure that agency care workers receive appropriate medication handling and administration training in order to organise and administer daily medication for clients who are medically competent to make decisions regarding their own medication but are physically unable to manage it themselves; noting that medication handling and administration training is available through HSeLanD; if she will clarify whether the availability of such training on HSeLanD satisfies the HSE's obligations in circumstances where agency staff require funded training time and accreditation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18244/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Gillian Toole Independent asked Health

  Deputy Gillian Toole asked the Minister for Health the impact assessments which were carried out in 2020 when the developmental assessments of children, by public health nurses, were suspended during SARS Cov 2 and similarly, during the Health Service Executive pay & numbers strategies of 2022 and 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18268/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health number of additional consultant posts which have been approved for Our Lady's Hospital, Navan in each of the years of 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, by year, by speciality, in tabular form. [18307/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant in emergency medicine and emergency medicine registrars based at Mercy University Hospital as of 1 March 2026; and the number as of 1 March 2023, in tabular form. [18328/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of vehicles that were clamped within public car parks of the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital in each of the years of 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [18329/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ENT surgeons within Cork University Hospital that are currently only dealing and treating public only patients. [18331/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Donna McGettigan Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the amount of money which was spent on private ambulance services by the health service in each of the years from 2020 to 2025; the anticipated cost for 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18334/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Lahart Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE health regions; whether local drug and alcohol task forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18387/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Lahart Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the way funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029; whether deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; and if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE Health Regions in making funding decisions. [18388/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Lahart Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health whether, under the proposed regional structures in the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, all public funding for community-based drug services, including local drug and alcohol task forces, will be pooled at HSE health region level; the safeguards that will be put in place to prevent dilution of funding to areas of high deprivation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18390/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ciarán Ahern Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health whether an application for the inclusion of a cancer medicine (details supplied) in the HSE reimbursement scheme has been received; if she will expedite its inclusion when and if received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18391/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE health regions; if the local drug and alcohol task forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18408/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health how funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029; if deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE health regions in making funding decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18409/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pádraig Rice Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if, under the proposed regional structures in the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, all public funding for community-based drug services, including local drug and alcohol task forces, will be pooled at HSE health region level; the safeguards that will be put in place to prevent dilution of funding to areas of high deprivation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18411/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of buildings owned by the HSE in County Carlow that are currently vacant; the addresses of these buildings; and their current status, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18431/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Peter 'Chap' Cleere Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the number of buildings owned by the HSE in County Kilkenny that are currently vacant; the addresses of these buildings; and their current status, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18432/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of procedures that were cancelled by management at University Hospital Galway in 2025; the nature of the procedures cancelled; the reason for the cancellations, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18464/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of procedures that were cancelled by medical consultants at University Hospital Galway in 2025; the nature of the procedures cancelled; the reason for the cancellations, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18465/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the protocol within University Hospital Galway to be followed in the cancellation of procedures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18466/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Michael Fitzmaurice Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will provide details of the capital spend on permanent health infrastructure over the past ten years in GUH, the only Model 4 hospital in the west and northwest; the way in which this compares with similar spending on other model 4 hospitals across the country namely, Beaumount, Mater, St James's, Vincent's Waterford CUH and LUH; to compare this spend on a per capital basis on both the population served and hospital activity such as admissions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18546/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently review the abatement issues that have arisen for some retired HSE workers (details supplied); in light of the work and commitment that they showed in the time of a health crisis, waiver the abatements in these cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18562/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Joe Cooney Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list to see a consultant ophthalmologist at University Hospital Limerick. [18660/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Micheál Carrigy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure the HSE considers the "time-critical" nature of Friedreich's Ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; the way in which the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement, which aims for a 180-day decision timeline, are being applied to this specific case, to prevent further delays in addressing the 'unmet need'. [18666/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul McAuliffe Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18668/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Donnelly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ophthalmic surgeon posts filled within the cataract unit of the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, in tabular form. [18691/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Donnelly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of recruitment campaigns CHI undertook in the UK in 2025 and to date in 2026 to encourage Irish trained nurses, doctors, radiographers and so on to return home and work at the new National Children's Hospital; and the number of persons that expressed an interest in returning home. [18692/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Donnelly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if each HSE dental clinic within CHO7 have dedicated decontamination rooms and full x-ray facilities, in tabular form. [18693/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the severe staffing pressures currently affecting TUH Clonmel hospital’s ward, day ward, and paediatric assessment unit, where services are being maintained almost entirely by acting staff, including an acting CNM3, no CNM2, two acting CNM1s, and acting shift leaders, and that this unit is operating without any designated shift leaders despite its accident and emergency-related workload; the immediate actions the HSE will take to stabilise the management structure, fill key leadership posts and support safe staffing levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18720/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Rose Conway-Walsh Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the specific steps being taken to ensure the HSE recognises the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s Ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; how the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025–2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement are being applied to this case to prevent further delay for those with a Friedreich’s Ataxia diagnosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18723/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Albert Dolan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE and Department of Health assessment of Omaveloxolone (Skyclarys) for the treatment of Friedreich’s Ataxia; the timeline for completing the reimbursement process; the engagement that has taken place with patient representatives and clinical experts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18744/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Albert Dolan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health the specific steps the HSE is taking to ensure that the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s Ataxia is fully recognised and reflected in the ongoing price negotiations for the reimbursement of Skyclarys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18745/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Louis O'Hara Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the specific steps that are being taken to ensure the HSE recognises the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18770/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ged Nash Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Health the plans to review financial supports to allow for subsidised batteries for all long-term hearing aid users, similar to the system in the UK; the plans to increase the grants that reflect the cost of the technology required for professional work environments; if she will reform the HSE audiology eligibility system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18777/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the measures she is taking to ensure a smooth, efficient, and affordable transfer for nurses who have studied and trained abroad but wish to work as a nurse within the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18876/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Cormac Devlin Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients treated through the diabetes service at St Vincent’s University Hospital in 2024 and to date in 2026; the number of patients with Type 1 diabetes attending the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18904/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Cormac Devlin Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the level of funding allocated to diabetes services at St Vincent’s University Hospital in each of the years 2024, 2025 and 2026 to date; whether additional funding has been provided to support the expansion of insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring technologies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18905/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Cormac Devlin Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients nationally currently supported under the HSE for continuous glucose monitoring technologies including the MiniMed 780G system; whether the Simplera continuous glucose monitoring sensor has been approved for use within the HSE system; whether there are supply or procurement constraints affecting access to such technologies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18906/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health to consider creating off campus treatment for women experiencing a miscarriage in a hospital (details supplied), to avoid these patients from receiving care surrounded by patients receiving antenatal care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18915/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health to consider creating a separate assessment unit in a hospital (details supplied) for women who are experiencing a miscarriage, especially those with a confirmed miscarriage; if this will be considered in the plans for the new building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18916/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if there is a proposed follow up of the FADA study to assess health and socioeconomic impacts; the way the HSE is co-ordinating care provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18935/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the way in which the HSE applies and implements the HAS code of practice for indoor air quality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18938/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for mental health services in each HSE health region, and the national average, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18947/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to outline the current status of the reimbursement application for skyclarys (omaveloxolone) for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia; if she will provide a detailed update of ongoing engagement between the HSE and the manufacturer; and the way in which the commitments contained within the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025–2030 are being applied in this case, particularly in respect of timely and equitable access to licensed orphan medicines for patients with rare and ultra-rare conditions. [18960/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pearse Doherty Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be given a date for an orthopaedic operation in Letterkenny University Hospital; the reason a referral to the NTPF was not sent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18965/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Brady Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the number of people on pain management waiting lists for each hospital in the State, for one, two, three, four and five years respectively (in tabular form); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18975/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that 76 newly qualified paramedics within the National Ambulance Service, who have completed the BSc (Hons) in Paramedic Studies through University College Cork and secured registration with the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council, have been issued with 16-week extensions to their Specific Purpose Contracts rather than being transitioned to permanent employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18981/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health To ask the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE has issued guidance to local management within NAS regarding the notice period provided to these paramedics, particularly in circumstances where some staff reportedly received notice only days before contract expiry. [18983/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mark Wall Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE employed home helps who have retired in each of the last three years in the CH07 area; the number of home help employees hired by the HSE over this same three year period in the CH07 area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19012/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Niamh Smyth Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently review the case of a person (details supplied) who is due to be discharged from a hospital, where the family is not yet ready to receive the person and a carers’ package is not in place; whether respite or other interim supports can be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19062/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that the HSE recognises and responds to the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s ataxia during the current price negotiations for skyclarys; the way in which the commitments, which are outlined in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025–2030, and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement (which aims for a 180-day decision timeline), are being applied in this case to prevent further delays in addressing this clear unmet need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19096/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if the Government intends to refund or directly pay for privately sourced Paediatric Community Nursing Assessment Tool (PCAT) assessments in cases where significant delays exist in the provision of PCAT assessments by the HSE. [19097/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ivana Bacik Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the State agency or body that is engaged in negotiations with the HSE in respect of the sale and transfer of a building (details supplied). [19126/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if she will explain the legal basis upon which the HSE and National Ambulance Service have departed from a 15 year established practice of offering permanent contracts to paramedics upon successful completion of their training; if she will address concerns that this departure constitutes a breach of the public law doctrine of legitimate expectation for those currently in training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19137/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mattie McGrath Independent asked Health

  Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if she will instruct the HSE and NAS to reverse the decision to withhold permanent contracts from the 76 newly qualified paramedics and to reinstate the long standing practice for all current trainees, in order to uphold the principle of legitimate expectation and ensure workforce stability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19142/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Barry Heneghan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if, through the HSE West/ North-West Region, she can provide a list of all non-statutory organisations in County Mayo funded to provide the following services for older people by age cohorts 65+ and 75+, the amount of funding provided to each organisation for each service; the basis on which this funding is allocated; the total amount across all organisations (details supplied) for patients undergoing treatments; day centre services; laundry services; home help and home living supports; repairs & maintenance, in tabular form. [19174/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Barry Heneghan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if, through the HSE West/ North-West Region, she can provide the number of older people in County Mayo brought from their homes to acute hospitals by the National Ambulance Service in each of the past three years; the number of those living alone; the number of older people discharged from Castlebar Hospital after midnight over this period; the level of capital funding that is earmarked for development of each existing community hospital in County Mayo; and if there are any plans to expand the number of community hospitals and transitional care facilities in the county within the next three years, in tabular form. [19178/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Jen Cummins Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE Health Regions; whether Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19241/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Jen Cummins Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health the way in which funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029; if deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; and if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE Health Regions in making funding decisions. [19242/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Jen Cummins Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Health if, under the proposed regional structures in the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, all public funding for community-based drug services, including Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces, will be pooled at HSE Health Region level; that safeguards will be put in place to prevent dilution of funding to areas of high deprivation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19244/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Lawless Aontú asked Health

  Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the measures in place to ensure HSE price talks for skyclarys take account for Friedreich’s ataxia time-sensitive progression. [19311/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the current waiting time for physiotherapy services in the Castlerea Primary Care Centre catchment area; the number of patients currently on the waiting list; and whether there are plans to increase physiotherapy capacity locally. [19314/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Martin Daly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the current waiting times for occupational therapy and dietetics referrals from GPs in the Castlerea area; and the steps the HSE is taking to improve access to these services. [19316/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the works planned to solve the parking issues at University Hospital Limerick; the plans to increase parking capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19386/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ryan O'Meara Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health to consider including a warning that there may be parking delays, on appointment reminder letters that are sent to patients of University Hospital Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19387/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pearse Doherty Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the reason an orthopaedic operation in February 2026 was cancelled in Letterkenny University Hospital for a person (details supplied); if a re-scheduled surgery date in March 2026 will go ahead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19402/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Cian O'Callaghan Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the reason the general adult mental health service teams do not have the specialist expertise required to provide treatment for service users with ADHD; to outline her Department’s plans to address this shortfall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19430/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of school management in relation to the lack of permanent accommodation within the National Rehabilitation Hospital (details supplied); if she will engage with hospital management to ensure that this matter is progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19444/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Barry Ward Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health her views on the merits of creating a stand-alone school building for the school that operates within the National Rehabilitation Hospital (details supplied); if she will engage with hospital management on this proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19445/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1120 of 17 February 2026, the way in which health system planning can be properly informed without reference to data on the reason for hospital-initiated appointment cancellations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19519/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Liam Quaide Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health the reason the proposed Primary Care Centre in Tullow is not included in the 2026 HSE Capital Plan; the current status of the project within the HSE capital approval process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19532/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Liam Quaide Social Democrats asked Health

  Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health if she will add PMDD to the newly launched HSE Education Programme for Endometriosis given that they affect the same cohort of women and girls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19533/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health given her decision to alter the policy of co-location in respect of the Rotunda hospital, if she will clarify her Department's position is in respect of the co-location of University Maternity Hospital Limerick with University Hospital Limerick; the position regarding the co-location, including an indicative timeline of each stage of the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19608/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Michael Cahill Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address a situation at University Hospital Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19610/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Robert Troy Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the price negotiations on the approval of Skyclarys for the treatment of Friedreich’s Ataxia; the specific steps that are being taken to ensure the HSE considers the time critical nature of Friedreich’s ataxia during the current price negotiations. [19639/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Michael Fitzmaurice Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed list of public hospital sites, providing CR; the number of WTE allocated to each site; to identify which locations were providing phase 3 CR; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19664/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Seán Crowe Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health if a pricing and reimbursement application has been received by the HSE for zolbetuximab (Vyloy®); if the national assessment and decision process has begun; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19668/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the decision-making process in providing live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) to schools on an opt-in basis rather than mandating participation; to provide details on any cost-effectiveness, capacity, safety or clinical analyses undertaken; the reasons for utilising general practitioner and pharmacy-led delivery models as opposed to a centrally delivered HSE school-based model; if the programme will be reviewed in preparation for the 2026/2027 season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19678/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the unit within her Department that has responsibility for matters relating to the delivery of the children's influenza vaccination programmes in schools; the governance and coordination arrangements in place between her Department, the Department of Health and the HSE in respect of this programme; to provide details of any formal interdepartmental structures, working groups or agreed protocols underpinning this coordination; the level at which decisions relating to school participation are considered and agreed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19680/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Micheál Carrigy Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the specific steps being taken to ensure the HSE considers the 'time-critical' nature of FA during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; the way in which the commitments in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement (which aims for a 180-day decision timeline) are being applied to this specific case, to prevent further delays in addressing the unmet need (details supplied [19693/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she will examine the practice whereby endoscopy units are temporarily shut and repurposed for other hospital pressures, including emergency department overflow, as highlighted by clinicians who note that this practice reduces diagnostic capacity at times of high demand. [19704/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Shane Moynihan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health following the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, the proposed governance and accountability arrangements for the regional structures to be established within the HSE Health Regions; the way in which community-based drug services, including Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces, will be represented within these structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19719/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Shane Moynihan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the criteria that will be used by HSE health regions to allocate funding for drug and alcohol services under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029; the way in which population-based planning will be balanced with measures of deprivation and unmet need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19720/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  John Connolly Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the specific actions being taken to ensure that the HSE recognises and responds to the time-critical nature of Friedreich’s ataxia in the ongoing price negotiations for Skyclarys (Omaveloxolone); the way in which the commitments contained within the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025–2030 and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement, including the 180-day decision timeline, are being applied in this case to avoid further delays in access to treatment for patients (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19731/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that a child in Cork who is classified as Priority 1 has been waiting since January 2025 for an AAC assessment and device trial through the Health Service Executive; the immediate steps she will take to expedite the assessment and provide the necessary support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19749/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of speech and language therapy posts sanctioned, filled, and vacant within the HSE disability services; the number of posts assigned specifically to AAC and complex communication pathways; and the action being taken to address shortages impacting timely access to AAC assessments. [19751/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of paediatric social admissions by hospital, by year, from 2021 to 2025 and to-date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19773/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the number of dental staff, including dentists, dental nurses, and hygienists, currently employed by the Health Service Executive, by county and by grade in whole-time equivalent (WTE) terms, compared to 1999; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19787/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Colm Burke Fine Gael asked Health

  Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE dental clinics and surgeries currently in operation, by county, compared to 1999; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19788/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the current status of night support care as part of the HSE Home Support Package; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19832/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Mary Lou McDonald Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to review the provision of night support care as part of the HSE Home Support Package in relation to older persons in particular; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19833/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ruth Coppinger People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the reason therapy posts in section 38 organisations that were HSE funded were not filled (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19835/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor D McGuinness Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if agency workers working as health care assistants who are not employed directly by the HSE will be entitled to basic protections such as sick pay or guaranteed hours (details supplied). [19851/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of whole time equivalent staff in sexual health service delivery in the HSE, by CHO, in each of the years 2021 to 2025, and to-date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19854/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE vacant posts in sexual health service delivery in the HSE, by CHO, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19855/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital staff that have completed sexual health services signposting training, by CHO, in each of the years 2021 to 2025 and to-date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19856/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department requires the Health Service Executive to maintain a centralised register of residential properties owned by the HSE which are vacant; if not, whether she will introduce a policy requirement for the HSE to maintain such a register including the associated annual costs of security, insurance and maintenance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19868/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has conducted any review or assessment of the number of residential properties owned by the Health Service Executive which are vacant at present; the potential use of such properties for housing or accommodation purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19869/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Claire Kerrane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the number of hours or persons availing of home care hours, from private home care providers contracted by the HSE, to provide such services in County Roscommon and Galway. [19878/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Claire Kerrane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to advise if the HSE will contract out more private home care providers to meet the waiting list for home care in County Roscommon and Galway to ensure that those who need home care supports receive them, if not from the HSE directly, then contracted via the HSE. [19879/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive has undertaken any national or regional analysis examining the relationship between funded staff vacancy levels and agency staffing expenditure in the public health service; if such analysis has been undertaken, to provide the dates, methodology and key findings of that analysis; and if no such analysis has been undertaken, the reason the Department has not conducted such analysis given the scale of agency staffing expenditure within the publicly funded health system. [19885/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the total number of agency staff engaged within the public health service expressed as whole-time equivalents in each regional health area for the years 2024 and 2025; the total associated expenditure on those staff in each region; and the proportion of agency expenditure represented by clinical, nursing, health and social care professionals and other staffing categories. [19886/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the measures introduced since 2024 to reduce reliance on agency staffing within the public health service; the targets set by her Department or the Health Service Executive for reducing agency expenditure; the progress made against those targets to date; and the number of agency workers who have transitioned to direct employment contracts with the Health Service Executive under agency conversion initiatives. [19887/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Carol Nolan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the reason 50 beds and associated supports at the new Central Mental Hospital (CMH) have not opened, given the urgent need and concerns raised in a recent programme (details supplied) for appropriate mental health facilities; if she will give a commitment to ensure these 50 beds are made available immediately; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19888/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Duncan Smith Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the criteria for referring patients under the National Treatment Purchase Fund from the public waiting list at Beaumont Hospital for treatment in another hospital given patients are waiting 2 years for treatment currently (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19923/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of graduate audiologists recruited into HSE-funded posts in each of the years from 2021 to 2025; the geographic breakdown of those appointments by CHO area and hospital group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19936/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of audiologists recruited into HSE-funded posts in each of the years from 2021 to 2025; the number of audiology vacancies recorded in each of these years; the current geographic distribution of audiology workforce capacity across CHO areas and hospital groups; the measures in place to support workforce planning and ensure adequate audiology service provision nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19937/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Erin McGreehan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the clinical placement capacity available across HSE services for each Health and Social Care Profession (HSCP) discipline including but not limited to audiology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, dietetics, medical science, radiography, and other therapy/HSCP programmes for each of the years from 2021 to 2025. [19938/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Murphy People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE Health Regions; whether Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19957/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Murphy People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the way in which funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029; whether deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; and if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE Health Regions in making funding decisions. [19958/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Paul Murphy People Before Profit-Solidarity asked Health

  Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health whether, under the proposed regional structures in the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026-2029, all public funding for community-based drug services, including Local Drug and Alcohol Task Forces, will be pooled at HSE Health Region level; the safeguards which will be put in place to prevent dilution of funding to areas of high deprivation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19960/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department receives aggregated national reporting from the Health Service Executive on the number of medical cards granted on a discretionary basis under the general medical services scheme; the total number of discretionary medical card applications received, approved and refused in each of the years from 2020 to 2025 across all age cohorts; and if she will provide those figures. [19961/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive analyses regional or geographic variation in the granting or refusal of discretionary medical cards under the general medical services scheme; and whether any reports or internal reviews have been conducted on trends in discretionary decision-making from 2020 to 2025. [19963/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  David Cullinane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health whether the Health Service Executive, or any public hospital within the State, has funded or paid tuition fees for students enrolled on a graduate programme in clinical measurement physiology at a university (details supplied); if so, the number of students whose tuition fees have been funded by the HSE or individual public hospitals; the hospitals involved; the total value of such funding; whether any such students were offered or guaranteed employment within the Health Service Executive or a public hospital following completion of the programme; whether any agreements, arrangements or understandings, whether formal or informal, exist between the HSE, public hospitals and the University in relation to the funding of student places or the recruitment of graduates; whether any similar funding arrangements or employment guarantees have been put in place with any other university in the State offering a programme in clinical measurement physiology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19974/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pádraig O'Sullivan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase rare disease education and training for healthcare professionals, including the integration of new HSE rare disease training programmes and collaboration with the National Rare Diseases Office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20004/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Conor Sheehan Labour Party asked Health

  Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the outcome of discussions and engagement between the DOH, HSE and IPU, on the changes to monitored dosing which have been paused which were due to come into effect on 1 January 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20018/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for cataract surgery at the Mater Hospital; and the average waiting times for this type of procedure. [20023/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of capital projects submitted to HSE estates for Longford from acute, primary, community and so on over the past three years; and the status of each project, in tabular form. [20024/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Sorca Clarke Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE gastroenterologist registrars based at St James's Hospital as of 10 March 2026, in tabular form. [20026/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Carol Nolan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure that the HSE prioritises a conclusion to the skyclarys reimbursement negotiations, given that it is the only available treatment for this progressive disease and represents a clear unmet need under the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20045/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of beds that have been unavailable for use at a nursing unit in each month since the closure of the unit due to fire safety works; and the steps being taken by her Department and the HSE to restore this capacity. [20072/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Niamh Smyth Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health to review correspondence from a family regarding a letter received from HSE (details supplied); if this is the correct procedure given the circumstances outlined by the family in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20077/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive conducts audits or reviews of MDT recommendations submitted in support of applications for gender affirmation surgery under the treatment abroad scheme; and if so, the frequency and scope of such oversight. [20080/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the HSE collects outcome data, complication rates, or patient follow-up information for gender affirmation surgeries funded abroad under the treatment abroad scheme. [20090/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the total expenditure by the Health Service Executive under the treatment abroad scheme in respect of gender affirmation surgeries undertaken outside the State in each year from 2020 to 2025 inclusive; the number of individual procedures funded in each year; and the average cost per procedure in each of those years. [20121/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive records clinical outcomes, complications, or follow-up care requirements for patients who receive gender affirmation surgery abroad funded under the treatment abroad scheme; and if so, the oversight mechanisms in place to monitor patient outcomes and long-term healthcare impacts. [20124/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Carol Nolan Independent asked Health

  Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure that the HSE prioritises a conclusion to the Skyclarys reimbursement negotiations, given that it is the only available treatment for Friedreich's ataxia disease and represents a clear unmet need under the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030; if she believes the current delay in concluding negotiations contravenes commitments regarding "equitable access" promised in the newly launched National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20128/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive records the time required to approve recruitment requests submitted under the processes established by CEO Memo 09892 of 4 October 2023 and CEO Memo 10885 of 26 February 2024; the average time taken from submission to decision in each year since 2023; and whether clearance timeline key performance indicators exist for such approvals. [20138/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive has undertaken any review, analysis or briefing assessing the operational impact of recruitment control measures introduced under CEO Memo 09892 of 4 October 2023 and CEO Memo 10885 of 26 February 2024, including impacts on vacancy persistence, recruitment delays and service delivery; and whether she will publish such material. [20140/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has assessed whether the recruitment control measures introduced under CEO Memo 09892 and CEO Memo 10885 have contributed to delays in filling clinical or frontline posts, including those within hospital services, community health services and the National Ambulance Service; and if she will provide details of any such assessment. [20142/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Denise Mitchell Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health if she will intervene to ensure that the HSE prioritises a conclusion to the Skyclarys reimbursement negotiations, given that it is the only available treatment for this progressive disease and represents a clear unmet need under the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030; if she believes the current delay aligns with the "equitable access" promised in the newly launched National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20156/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Claire Kerrane Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that the HSE recognises and responds to the time-critical nature of Friedreichs Ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20158/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive maintains any national system for monitoring clinical outcomes, complications, or long-term follow-up in respect of children and adolescents from Ireland who receive gender-related medical treatment abroad under the treatment abroad scheme or any related referral pathway; if so, the governance arrangements for collecting and reviewing such information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20182/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Shay Brennan Fianna Fáil asked Health

  Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Health the total annual budget allocated by the HSE for medical record transfer and management; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20188/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Pa Daly Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken by the HSE to improve communication with adult patients awaiting complex spinal surgery, including scoliosis procedures, particularly where surgeries are postponed or delayed without updated timelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20231/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Louis O'Hara Sinn Féin asked Health

  Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that the HSE recognises and responds to the time-critical nature of Friedreich's ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; the way in which the commitments outlined in the National Rare Disease Strategy 2025-2030, and the 2026 IPHA Framework Agreement which aims for a 180-day decision timeline are being applied in this case to prevent further delays in addressing this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20238/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Michael Fitzmaurice Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that the HSE recognises and responds to the time-critical nature of Friedreich's ataxia during the current price negotiations for Skyclarys; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20251/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department receives any aggregated national data from the Health Service Executive regarding the number of children and adolescents referred to gender identity services each year; if so, the annual totals for each of the years 2018 to 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20262/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department has received the report of the expert group established by the Health Service Executive to consider the implications of the final Cass Review for gender healthcare services in Ireland; if so, the date on which the report was received; and whether she intends to publish the report. [20264/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has issued any policy direction, guidance or instruction to the Health Service Executive following publication of the final Cass Review regarding the provision of gender identity healthcare services to children and adolescents in Ireland. [20266/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the date on which the Health Service Executive completed its review of the Cass Review; whether the completed review has been submitted to her Department; the date on which her Department received the document, if applicable; whether she intends to publish the review; and if publication is not intended, the reason the document will not be placed in the public domain. [20288/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the terms of reference issued for the Health Service Executive review of the Cass Review; the names or professional roles of the clinical experts who conducted that review; the governance structure under which the work was undertaken; and whether the review included consideration of safeguarding and clinical risk factors affecting children and adolescents. [20289/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Health Service Executive review of the Cass Review identified any recommendations relating to safeguarding, diagnostic standards, risk mitigation, or clinical governance in the treatment of children and adolescents presenting with gender incongruence or dysphoria; and whether such recommendations are being incorporated into the developing Model of Care for gender healthcare services. [20290/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the expected timeline for the completion and publication of the updated Model of Care for gender healthcare services being developed by the Health Service Executive; the stages remaining in that process; and whether the Model of Care will be subject to public or professional consultation before adoption. [20291/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department of Health or the Health Service Executive conducts periodic clinical audits or outcome evaluations of gender healthcare services delivered within the public health system; if such audits are conducted, the frequency and scope of those audits; and if not, whether such a mechanism will be introduced as part of the new Model of Care. [20293/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the evidence base being relied upon by the Health Service Executive in developing the updated Model of Care for gender healthcare services; whether international clinical reviews, including the Cass Review and equivalent reviews in other jurisdictions, are being formally considered; and how such evidence will inform Irish clinical standards. [20294/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the respective roles of her Department and the Health Service Executive in approving the updated Model of Care for gender healthcare services; whether the final Model of Care will require ministerial approval; and whether the Department retains oversight of safeguarding standards applicable to services for persons under 18. [20295/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department or the HSE issued any clinical or reimbursement guidance to pharmacists relating to salbutamol nebule shortages during 2024 or 2025, and if so to provide the details. [20302/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has analysed prescribing substitution patterns for salbutamol nebules during supply shortages, including increased dispensing of inhalers or alternative bronchodilators. [20303/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether a national governance framework exists within her Department or the Health Service Executive for the monitoring and management of shortages of essential medicines; the statutory or policy basis for that framework; the units responsible for maintaining national oversight; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20305/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department receives regular national reports or aggregated data from the Health Products Regulatory Authority or the Health Service Executive relating to shortages of medicines in the State; the frequency of such reporting; and whether the Department maintains a national register or monitoring system for medicines supply disruptions. [20306/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether a formal risk-assessment or prioritisation system exists within the Department or the Health Service Executive for identifying medicines considered clinically critical, including respiratory medicines such as salbutamol nebules, where supply disruptions may pose patient safety risks; and if she will outline the governance arrangements for managing such risks. [20307/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department maintains a national strategy or policy framework for the prevention, monitoring, and management of shortages of essential medicines in the State; when such a strategy was last reviewed or updated; whether it includes defined governance arrangements between her Department, the Health Products Regulatory Authority, and the Health Service Executive; and whether the strategy identifies priority medicines where supply disruption may pose a patient safety risk. [20308/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has issued any written policy guidance, circular, direction or framework to the Health Service Executive or to the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics regarding the appropriate time horizon to be applied in health technology assessments used to inform pricing and reimbursement decisions for medicines; if such guidance exists, to provide the date and details of that guidance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20310/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health what oversight role her Department exercises in relation to the methodological frameworks used by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics when conducting health technology assessments that inform reimbursement decisions by the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20313/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department intends to establish a national policy framework or guidance governing the methodological standards used in health technology assessments for medicines seeking reimbursement by the Health Service Executive, including standards relating to modelling time horizons for chronic disease prevention therapies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20316/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has required the Health Service Executive to provide any analysis of emergency ambulance response times exceeding 60 minutes for clinical status 1 purple or red calls; whether such analysis has been reviewed at Departmental level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20324/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department has considered whether delays exceeding 60 minutes in response to life-threatening emergency calls should automatically trigger review under the HSE Incident Management Framework; and if so, the outcome of that consideration. [20325/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department of Health receives any routine reporting from the Health Service Executive regarding extreme outlier emergency ambulance response times, including delays exceeding 60 minutes for life-threatening emergencies; the format in which such information is reported; and whether this information forms part of Departmental oversight of patient safety governance. [20326/26]
• 2026-03-18
  PQ
  Ken O'Flynn Independent Ireland asked Health

  Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the governance arrangements between her Department and the Health Service Executive require the HSE to notify the Department where systemic patterns of prolonged ambulance response delays emerge; and if so, the mechanism through which such notification occurs. [20330/26]
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Lir Communications Ltd Health

  • Request to meet to discuss the National Advanced AHR Centre planned for Cork.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Home and Community Care Ireland Health

  • Dissemination of HCCI publications
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  The Irish Hospice Foundation Health

  • Request to An Tanaiste to support our request to use the Royal Hospital Kilmainham for a Forum on End of Life being hosted in Dublin by Irish Hospice Foundation.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Janssen Sciences Ireland UC Trade

  • Meeting with Minister Jack Chambers
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health

  • Engagement on the delivery of public health services
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association Health

  • Looking for support for a new Dialysis Unit at Sligo University Hospital
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Cormac McKay Housing

  • Housing Stock Rehabilitation and Allocation Bill 2026
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Sage Advocacy Health

  • Funding received by Sage Advocacy by the HSE
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Q4PR Health

  • Meeting at Mater Private Hospital and briefing on future plans of the group.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Mater Private Health

  • Meeting at Mater Private Hospital and briefing on future plans of group at its site in Eccles St in the Minister's constituency.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Prosper Fingal CLG Health

  • Letter sent to the CFO of the HSE on the 15th December 2025 in relation to sustainability of Prosper Group
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Alcohol Forum Ireland Health

  • Participation in a review of supports for and funding of alcohol and drug support services in Cavan and Monaghan led by the Cavan Drug and Alcohol Forum.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 2 returns Health

  • Draft National Standard for Hospital Discharge Information
  • New National Obesity Strategy
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Education and Training

  • Government support for RCSI's new dental programme and for capital expenditure on Beaumont Hospital campus
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Age Action Health

  • Periodic bilateral meeting between members of the Community & Voluntary Pillar and the Department of Health
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Regnum Renewables Development Ltd Development and Zoning

  • Ivan Yates, on behalf of Regnum Renewables, raised queries with Deputy Barry Heneghan, seeking updates to outstanding reports from the HSE and the implementation of the Planning and Development Act 2024.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company Development and Zoning

  • Ivan Yates, on behalf of Regnum Renewables, raised queries with Deputy Barry Heneghan, seeking updates to outstanding reports from the HSE and the implementation of the Planning and Development Act 2024.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Children and Youth Affairs

  • Opening of One-Stop-Shop Services
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

  • Our Rural Future
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Gibney Communications Communications

  • To engage with the Minister for Health and officials in the Department of Health on the ongoing work on the National Children's Hospital.
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Nursing Homes Ireland 2 returns Health

  • NHI met with REO West North West and the IHA Managers to discuss older person care for the region.
  • NHI met with Grace Rothwell HSE Access and Integration to discuss a number of important issues (below) but also to keep the HSE fully briefed on the challenges currently facing the nursing home sector and the current situation on the ground with focus on integration of the nursing home sector
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Céile Care Health

  • Meeting with the NTPF on 20/11/2025 in which Céile Care provided information on current sector challenges: workforce and funding, recruitment and turnover, auto-enrolment & living wage.
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Mental Health Reform 2 returns Health

  • Showcase event for mental health charities in Waterford
  • Waterford Showcase Event for members
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society Health

  • Costs associated with a cancer diagnosis
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Lir Communications Ltd Health

  • Request to meet to discuss the National Advanced AHR Centre planned for Cork.
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health

  • Request for information on engagement approach
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Coolmine Therapeutic Community 3 returns Health

  • The matter concerns advancing the HSE Capital Investment Project Proposal for Coolmine Lodge, including redevelopment of the facility and required planning and investment. The project will expand capacity from 110 to 150 clients per year and address a critical service gap identified within the HSE National Development Plan. Engagements relate to securing planning approvals and investment support.
  • The matter concerns advancing the HSE Capital Investment Project Proposal for Coolmine Lodge, including redevelopment of the facility and required planning and investment. The project will expand capacity from 110 to 150 clients per year and address a critical service gap identified within the HSE National Development Plan. Engagements relate to securing planning approvals and investment support.
  • The matter concerns advancing the HSE Capital Investment Project Proposal for Coolmine Lodge, including redevelopment of the facility and required planning and investment. The project will expand capacity from 110 to 150 clients per year and address a critical service gap identified within the HSE National Development Plan. Engagements relate to securing planning approvals and investment support.
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association Health

  • Expanding the public understanding of Self-Care
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Episcopal Conference Health

  • Discussions focused on the significant rise in demand for chaplaincy services since COVID-19, with both the increased workload and growing complexity highlighted.
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland Health

  • Seeking information on the status of epilepsy service provision at Sligo University Hospital
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 2 returns Health

  • Digitalisation of the Health Services
  • Budget 2026
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  Cork Chamber Health

  • A meeting between Cork Chamber and officials from Cork City Council
• 2026-01-19
  LOBBY
  St Patrick's Mental Health Services 4 returns HealthDevelopment and Zoning

  • The Minister for Mental Health was informed, via a letter, of plans to submit a planning application to enhance and develop mental healthcare facilities at St Patrick's Hospital Lucan.
  • The Minister for Health was informed, via a letter, of imminent plans to submit a planning application, to enhance and develop the mental healthcare facility at St Patrick's Hospital Lucan.
  • The zoning of lands was discussed at a meeting with the Dublin City Council CEO on 17th November.
  • Information was shared via a presentation and answering of related queries about an upcoming planning submission to enhance and expand the existing mental healthcare facilities at the campus at St Patrick’s Hospital Lucan.
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  Fórsa trade union Health

  • Seeking changes to hiring practices in the HSE. Specifically backfilling maternity leave roles
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation Health

  • Novel nicotine products and e-cigarettes.
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  Simon Communities of Ireland Health

  • Simon Communities across Ireland meeting with HSE
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  MOVE Ireland Health

  • An email to request a meeting with Minister Mary Butler to discuss the work of MOVE Ireland and the mental health service needs we encounter.
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  Delta Centre Health

  • The need for additional respite services in the south east to support individuals with disabilities and their families avail of appropriate scheduled respite breaks
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  HealthTech Ireland Association Health

  • Requested to meet to discuss our submission tothe Government’s consultation on a National Life Sciences Strategy
• 2026-01-15
  LOBBY
  Down Syndrome Ireland Children and Youth Affairs

  • Request for update on HSE Children's Grant Scheme
• 2026-01-15
  LOBBY
  DEBRA Ireland Health

  • Debra contacted the HSE to follow up on funding that was committed to for Debra
• 2026-01-14
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation 2 returns Health

  • Nursing Bargaining Unit under the Local Bargaining Clause of the Public Service Agreement.
  • INMO Motion at Conference 2025 re Transgender
• 2026-01-13
  LOBBY
  St Luke's Home Cork CLG Health

  • A S39 not for profit organisation with voluntary and charitable status seeking to move to S38 status to stem operating losses, achieve pay parity with our colleagues in the HSE through appropriate means and to develop our services especially in the dementia space
• 2026-01-13
  LOBBY
  Polio Survivors Ireland Health

  • Emailed Chair of Joint Health Committee to seek further engagement on issues raised at AV room event and impact of Pay and Numbers Strategy on Primary Care Staffing
• 2026-01-08
  LOBBY
  Avista Budgetary matters

  • Avista funding support for 2025/26
• 2026-01-07
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Health

  • Letter re: Hibernia Undergraduate Students – Clinical Placements
• 2026-01-07
  LOBBY
  Polio Survivors Ireland Health

  • Emailed PCRS department in HSE to request discussion on medical card eligibility
• 2026-01-07
  LOBBY
  Kerry Parents & Friends Association Health

  • Email sent to Minister Norma Foley TD - re Department’s NDP Sectoral Capital Plan 2026–2030
• 2026-01-06
  LOBBY
  Ferring (Ireland) Limited Health

  • Meeting follow up
• 2026-01-06
  LOBBY
  Cobh and Harbour Chamber 2 returns Health

  • The Chamber highlighted the urgent need for increased funding for Cobh Hospital. Investment is essential to relieve service pressures, improve patient care, and secure the long-term sustainability of this vital healthcare facility.
  • The Chamber raised concerns about funding levels for Cobh Hospital. Discussion focused on the need for investment to address service pressures, enhance patient care, and ensure long-term sustainability of the facility.
• 2026-01-06
  LOBBY
  Irish Voluntary Healthcare Association CLG (formerly Voluntary Healthcare Forum CLG) Health

  • To discuss implementation of new financial technology in voluntary hospitals
• 2026-01-05
  LOBBY
  Chime Health

  • To seek an update on the provision of FM systems for pre-school children with a hearing loss diagnosis as per HSE Service Plan 2025
• 2026-01-05
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland 5 returns Health

  • Wrote to the Minister to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Health Region.
  • Wrote to the TD/Minister to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Health Region.
  • Wrote to the REO to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
  • Wrote to the Councillor to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
  • Wrote to the elected representative to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run exercise classes in Donegal.
• 2026-01-05
  LOBBY
  Irish Thoracic Society Health

  • Respiratory Health Event held in Buswells Hotel, Dublin on 25.09.25 to advocate for additional investment in TB service delivery for patients
• 2026-01-05
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing long term improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2025-12-19
  LOBBY
  Polio Survivors Ireland Health

  • Wrote to the Chair of the Health Committee to highlight issues regarding Primary Care staffing and HSE Pay and Numbers Strategy
• 2025-12-04
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Budgetary matters

  • ongoing campaign to secure sufficient sustainable funding to continue to provide services to the ladies and gentlemen who access the services of SOS Kilkenny
• 2025-11-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association Health

  • Invitation by email to attend the IDA National Meeting for General Practitioners Saturday January 31st 2026
• 2025-11-03
  LOBBY
  Drury Health

  • Request for meeting to discuss the role of insourcing in reducing waiting lists in the health service.
• 2025-10-31
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health

  • Restructuring, Governance and Accountability of HSE Mental Health Services
• 2025-10-10
  LOBBY
  The Big Idea House Education and Training

  • Information Gathering
• 2025-09-22
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland Health

  • Met local TDs at an Epilepsy Ireland event highlighting why epilepsy should be added to the HSE's Chronic Disease Mangement Programme (CDMP)
• 2025-09-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Children and Youth Affairs

  • "IASLT alongside colleagues from PSI, AOTI, IASW, INDI wrote to the Mnister highlight our collective concerns about the HSE’s draft Autism Assessment & Intervention Pathway Protocol and to request an urgent meeting."
• 2025-09-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation Health

  • Mental Health Bill
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  Janssen Sciences Ireland UC Health

  • Engagement with HSE on IPHA Agreement and patient access to new medicines
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd Community

  • Funding restrictions and limitations within the HSE. A review of the flexibility of personalised funding to allow it to be utilised to improve a persons life in whatever way is most appropriate
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality

  • HSE Health App
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland 2 returns Health

  • The Health and Social Care Professions Alliance (HSCPA), of which AOTI is a member, met the Minister for Health on 27 August 2025 to discuss 3 key areas: the long-term plan for Chief HSCP Officer; the approach to regulation of HSCP professions not named in the HSCP Act; and HSCP workforce planning including Programme for Government commitment to double the graduates in several HSCP professions including Occupational Therapy.
  • Several professional bodies, including AOTI, wrote to the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Ms. Norma Foley TD., to highlight our collective concerns about the draft HSE Autism Assessment & Intervention Pathway Protocol
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 5 returns Health

  • Independent Review to inform the Delivery of Urgent and Emergency Healthcare Services in the Mid-West Region.
  • Community Ophthalmic Services Medical Treatment Scheme (COSMTS)
  • Slaintecare
  • Measures to protect children from the harms of social media, pornography, and too much screen time.
  • Electronic Health Records
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association 4 returns Health

  • Future Framework Agreement
  • Future Framework Agreement - issues concerning timely reimbursement of medicines in Ireland.
  • Future Framework Agreement - issues concerning timely reimbursement of medicines in Ireland.
  • Delays regarding the reimbursement of vaccines in Ireland.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Chime Health

  • Mental health service for Deaf people
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG Health

  • Met with Minister Carroll MacNeill, along with representatives from other LGBTQI+ organisations, to discuss the needs of LGBTQI+ older people, the health and wellbeing of LGBTQI+ young people, and the HSE's Model of Care consultation on trans healthcare.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society Health

  • Hospital staffing capacity
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Health

  • To receive updates on children's heatlh projects within the HSE
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Ability West Public Expenditure and Reform

  • Correspondence with Sean Canney re: transport for Eoin Judge
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Waterford Leader Partnership CLG Budgetary matters

  • A letter was sent to seek support for Leitrim Development Company's pre-budget submission, regarding Social Farming.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Drury Health

  • Request for meetings with DPOs to discuss the role of insourcing in reducing waiting lists in the health service
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  EHF29 LTD Health

  • Request for meeting with to discuss the role of insourcing in reducing waiting lists in the health service
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health

  • Request for information on engagement approach
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Association of Optometrists Ireland Health

  • 6/8/2025: Association of Optometrists (Optometry Ireland) – correspondence with Office of Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to inform upcoming meeting with Optometry Ireland re level of payments to Optometrists for public eyecare schemes. The meeting was at that time set for late August but was subsequently cancelled by the Minister.
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Delta Centre Health

  • Challenges facing Section 39 Disability Service providers /Staffing turnover across the sector / Service users choosing to receive their day services from their residential setting / Enhanced need / Pension Auto enrolment /Planning for residential placements. /requirement for a second respite house /Improved access for families to transport supports. /Unanswered DSAMTs submitted to the HSE/Additional Social worker
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG Children and Youth Affairs

  • YAP Ireland National Event 2025
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Home and Community Care Ireland Health

  • Paediatric Home Support Rate Review
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Taxation

  • CSNA sought the establishment of protocols that the HSE Environmental Health Service would adopt with Revenue to provide for the return of excises ,ad valorem and Value Added taxes for excised products taken by EHO's for analysis. The refunds are already provided for in law , the methodology has not been established.
• 2025-09-17
  LOBBY
  BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. Health

  • Met with Minister Carroll MacNeill, along with representatives from other LGBTQ+ organisations, to discuss the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ young people, the HSE's Model of Care consultation on trans healthcare, and the needs of LGBTQ+ older people.
• 2025-09-16
  LOBBY
  ARI Health

  • ARI policy recommendations as included in the pre-budget submission to the Department of Health, including medical card, Dental Treatment Scheme, prescription charges, shingles vaccination, cancer screening, hospital waiting times, homecare. Whole of government strategies for positive aging, combatting ageism and establishment of an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People.
• 2025-09-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Health

  • Portiuncula University Maternity Hospital - serious concerns around communication regarding recent changes to maternity services.
• 2025-09-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Social Workers 3 returns Social ProtectionChildren and Youth Affairs

  • a number of questions pertaining to older persons care in congregated settings and in the community
  • The IASW has learned that TUSLA have published a tender document for Close Protection security staff to work alongside Social Care Staff in Special Care Units. We are writing to express our deep concern for the children held in Special Care and detention in Ireland.
  • that we write to you to highlight our collective concerns about the HSE’s draft Autism Assessment & Intervention Pathway Protocol and to request an urgent meeting.
• 2025-09-15
  LOBBY
  Cork Chamber 2 returns Health

  • A meeting between Cork Chamber and the Health Minister
  • A meeting between Cork Chamber and the Tánaiste
• 2025-09-15
  LOBBY
  Nursing Homes Ireland Health

  • NHI wrote to Minister Carroll MacNeill regarding the publication of Slaintecare 2025 + in May. NHI acknowledged the ambition of Slaintecare 25+ but raised concerns about its omission of reference to the financial stability of residential care.
• 2025-09-15
  LOBBY
  DEBRA Ireland Health

  • Debra has contacted the CEO of the HSE to follow up on agreed annual funding of €125.000 for Debra Family Support Services
• 2025-09-12
  LOBBY
  The Medical Protection Society Limited Health

  • Letter to the Health Minister, sharing statistics and findings from research regarding clinicians wellbeing, and calling for collaboration with the HSE to reduce stigma of doctors taking time off work for health reasons
• 2025-09-12
  LOBBY
  Kathleen O'Meara Public Affairs Consultant Health

  • Lobbying by the Irish Lung Fibrosis Association for the establishment of a Clinical Care Programme for patients with lung fibrosis and the additional services needed.
• 2025-09-11
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
• 2025-09-11
  LOBBY
  The Psychological Society of Ireland 2 returns Health

  • Letter to Minister Foley, co-signed by six professional bodies (Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry, Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Social Work, Dietetics), requesting an urgent meeting on concerns about the HSE’s draft Autism Assessment & Intervention Pathway Protocol.
  • Joint letter from the PSI and allied professional bodies to TDs outlining concerns re the HSE’s draft Autism Assessment & Intervention Protocol, including Tier 1 assessments, alignment with best practice, and calling for urgent engagement with the HSE.
• 2025-09-10
  LOBBY
  St Luke's Home Cork CLG Public Expenditure and Reform

  • A S39 not for profit organisation with voluntary and charitable status seeking appropriate funding to stem operating losses, achieve pay parity with our colleagues in the HSE through appropriate means ( NTPF or HSE or Legislation)
• 2025-09-09
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland 3 returns Health

  • Wrote to the CEO of the HSE to lobby them to support increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland.
  • Wrote to the REO for the HSE Region to request an office space for our incoming Mayo based Parkinson's Nurse
  • Lobbying regarding increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland.
• 2025-09-08
  LOBBY
  Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy Health

  • Lobbying on behalf of student membership and non member students in light of recruitment crisis casued by Pay and Numbers strategy of the HSE
• 2025-09-08
  LOBBY
  Triton Advisory Health

  • Advocating to the HSE on the following matters: 1) More screening of the population in respect of cancer disease 2) Elimination of waiting lists relating to obesity patients 3) Informing the HSE about new innovations in fertility treatment
• 2025-09-05
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing long term improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2025-09-03
  LOBBY
  Leitrim Integrated Developemnt Company CLG Budgetary matters

  • We have contacted Minister Norma Foley T.D. on a number of occasions to discuss continuation / expansion of DCDE / HSE (S39) funding for disabled people to access social farming placements in 2026
• 2025-09-01
  LOBBY
  Hibernia College Education and Training

  • Correspondence with HSE regarding issue of student placements for our nursing students
• 2025-08-29
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Health

  • INMO attempting to engage with HSE South West regarding media reports of new injuries unit, Killarney area
• 2025-08-27
  LOBBY
  Health Research Charities Ireland Health

  • Support for the asks contained in the HRCI Position Paper 2025
• 2025-08-19
  LOBBY
  MSD Health

  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
• 2025-08-11
  LOBBY
  HealthTech Ireland Association Budgetary matters

  • HealthTech Ireland's Pre-Budget 2026 Submission
• 2025-06-17
  LOBBY
  MSD Health

  • Health and industry policy
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Janssen Sciences Ireland UC Economic Development and Industry

  • Interactions with Fianna Fáil on the life sciences sector and patient access to new medicines
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Cheshire Ireland Health

  • Contact to try to push engagement with the HSE in relation to inadequate funding for a section 39 organisation
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association 2 returns Health

  • Engagement on the delivery of public health services
  • Restructuring, Governance and Accountability of HSE Mental Health Services
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society 2 returns Health

  • Cancer genetic services
  • Financial costs of cancer
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Apple Distribution International Ltd. Health

  • Meeting with Health Service Executive to discuss the benefits of Apple's iOS platform and third party apps in healthcare delivery
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 2 returns Health

  • HIQA Independent Review to inform the Decision-Making around the Design and Delivery of Urgent and Emergency Healthcare Services in the Mid-West region of Ireland.
  • Health care service delivery
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Fórsa trade union Health

  • Emails, letters, including letters to two Ministers, phone calls and an online meeting was organised with the aim of seeking more funding for the healthcare system, and to support unions in being consulted regarding the pay and numbers strategy in the Health Service Executive. There were discussions in relation to the then impending Pay & Numbers dispute including possible solutions with some TDs.
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Tiglin Challenge Ltd Finance

  • HSE North Dublin has withdrawn its annual support of €45,000 to Tiglin at the Lighthouse
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG Children and Youth Affairs

  • YAP Ireland Annual Report 2024 Launch
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC Health

  • MDI urged the HSE to ensure that all children who need ambulance transport to attend vital medical appointments are provided with this service. We requested that a review of current policies be conducted to identify ways to ensure that ambulance transport becomes a standard, accessible service for children who require it.
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Clare Youth Service Children and Youth Affairs

  • Issue impacting young people including the lack of a Community based Mental Health Service in Clare, Alternative Formal Education Options, inadequate resources to fund staffing, programmes and capital buildings - refurbishment and development.
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Red Hat Limited Health

  • AI Briefing
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Psychiatric Nurses Association Health

  • As you are aware the HSE imposed an embargo on recruitment in November 2023 which remained in place until July 2024. Some services were exempt from the embargo, for example disability services and several departments in the general services. The PNA strongly urged the HSE to exempt mental health services from the embargo taking into consideration the magnitude of the staffing crisis in the services and the impact on patients, families, and the wider community.
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland 2 returns Health

  • As part of our communications with TDs seeking a message of support for International Epilepsy Day (Feb 10th), we also shared information on our key advocacy priorities and asked them to support those campaigns over the course of the new Dáil
  • Seeking that the deputy submit questions seeking information on the number of epilepsy surgeries performed at a hospital and the waiting times for the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Gender Rebels Health

  • Social Democrats Gender-Affirming Healthcare briefing for Transgender Citizens
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  The Royal Hospital Donnybrook Local Government

  • Discussion with Ivana Bacik of The Royal Hospital Donnybrook regarding current funding position. Meeting the new CEO, Ms Deirdre Hogan. visiting therapy service, meeting patients.
• 2025-05-19
  LOBBY
  Nursing Homes Ireland Health

  • NHI wrote to the Minister for Health regarding seeking clarification regarding a reference in the recently published Productivity and Savings Action Plan 2025, specifically under section 1.8,.
• 2025-05-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality

  • HSE Health App
• 2025-05-16
  LOBBY
  Disability Federation of Ireland Health

  • HSE Restructuring - Health Regions and REOs
• 2025-05-16
  LOBBY
  St Luke's Home Cork CLG Public Expenditure and Reform

  • A S39 not for profit organisation with voluntary and charitable status seeking appropriate funding to stem operating losses, achieve pay parity with our colleagues in the HSE through appropriate means ( NTPF or Legislation)
• 2025-05-15
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation 3 returns Health

  • Caritas Baby Hospital, Bethlehem (CBH) - training and upskilling of 6-8 nurses in CHI Temple Street and Crumlin
  • Offering Congratulations to new Minister for Health and Request to Meet
  • Hospital Overcrowding and Recruitment Embargo
• 2025-05-15
  LOBBY
  Novartis Ireland Limited Health

  • Reimbursement decision for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
• 2025-05-15
  LOBBY
  Cavanagh Communications Health

  • 18/3/2025 – Issue of MLSA news release 'Medical Scientists serve notice of industrial action to HSE' to all TDs and Senators.
• 2025-05-15
  LOBBY
  Sophia Housing Association CLG Housing

  • Meeting with Máire Devine TD with HSE officials, 3rd March 2025, to view the old James Weir Home for Nurses building, Cork Street, Dublin 8.
• 2025-05-13
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation 5 returns Health

  • Request to activate adverse weather policy in response to Met Éireann red weather warning for Cork and Kerry
  • Breach of the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026 as HSE South West intended to contract a private healthcare provider to staff and operate the HSE facility in Blarney Co. Cork
  • Health & safety and staffing concerns in the paediatric unit in Cork University Hospital
  • Planned local injuries unit in the Killarney area
  • The unsafe approach to workforce planning by the HSE nationally resulting in growing health and safety concerns due to inadequate staffing and additional workloads
• 2025-05-13
  LOBBY
  Endometriosis Association of Ireland Health

  • National Endometriosis framework
• 2025-05-12
  LOBBY
  Health Research Charities Ireland Health

  • Support for the asks contained in the HRCI Position Paper 2025
• 2025-05-08
  LOBBY
  Children in Hospital Ireland Health

  • Meeting with regards to Children in Hospital Ireland's Pre-Budget Submission 2025
• 2025-05-07
  LOBBY
  Saint John of God Community Services Limited Employment

  • Pay and Numbers Strategy (HSE) - To discuss the potential impact if the HSE proceed with their pay and numbers strategy
• 2025-05-06
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2025-05-06
  LOBBY
  Roche Diagnostics Ltd Health

  • Meetings about the role near patient testing (point of care testing) can play in strengthening existing and future primary care policies
• 2025-05-02
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland Health

  • Various politicians were lobbied to support increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland.
• 2025-04-30
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association Health

  • Requested a PQ to be submitted asking if there are plans to revisit the current system of reimbursement of patients on home dialysis via Revenue
• 2025-04-30
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Health

  • to secure increased HSE funding in order to continue to provide safe and sustainable services to persons who attend SOS Kilkenny CLG
• 2025-04-29
  LOBBY
  Dermview Limited Health

  • Email sent to the Minister for Health seeking a meeting to discuss the dermatology waiting list and how AllView Healthcare can help in this area.
• 2025-03-24
  LOBBY
  Endometriosis Association of Ireland Health

  • Email Invitation to Annual Conference
• 2025-02-26
  LOBBY
  Health Research Charities Ireland Health

  • HRCI Position Paper 2025
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland Health

  • Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation Health

  • Request for meetings with HSE Regional Executive Officers
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Pender & Associates Ltd Health

  • Engagement re. oral Healthcare Policy
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland Health

  • AOTI wrote to the Chief Executive Officer of the HSE and the Chief Clinical Officer about the Work-Able Solutions Occupational Therapy service.
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health

  • Discussion around the delivery of public health services
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association Health

  • Carol Moore, CEO contacted Minister Stephen Donnelly 03/11/2024 to inform him that Beaumont Hospital had returned our Renal Support Centre.
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Home and Community Care Ireland 2 returns Health

  • Home care providers received a notification that the HSE would cease issuing additional home care hours for older people on the waiting list for home support in HSE Community Health Office 1.
  • Home care workforce issues
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Gibney Communications Health

  • To engage with the Minister for Health and officials in the Department of Health on the construction of the National Children's Hospital.
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  The Presbyterian Church in Ireland Health

  • Letterkenny University Hospital, Hospital Chaplin retired and the hospital HR had been very slow in providing another agreement for a contract for a new (replacement) Chaplin
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society Health

  • Hospital staffing
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Waterford Chamber of Commerce Health

  • 24/7 cardiac care at University Hospital Waterford
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Society of St. Vincent de Paul Community

  • Seeking to secure HSE funding for Meals on Wheel service in Listowel - Our Lady of Lourdes Conference
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Avista Health

  • Launch of New State-of-the-Art Building for Adult Disability Services in North Tipperary
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Sensational Kids CLG Health

  • Seeking Funding for Therapy Services delivered by Sensational Kids
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Health

  • IASLT issued a statement on recruitment concerns associated with the HSE Pay and Numbers strategy.
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd 8 returns Finance

  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
  • Severe underfunding from the HSE,
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Centre for Effective Services Health

  • Meeting to discuss support of the HSE's Access and Integration Team
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Croom Family Resource Centre Community

  • Lobbied Limerick TD's regarding Croom Meals on Wheels Service
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Health

  • Public Meeting about the crisis facing staffing levels in St. Michael's hospital. Under the "Pay and Numbers Strategy" no new staff are being appointed, no cover for maternity leave, no replacements when someone retires. This poses significant dangers to our public health services.
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  Delta Centre Health

  • Challenges facing Section HSE funded 39 organisations including issues with service provision i.e., funding deficits regarding enhanced need of service users and transport shortfalls and salaries of employees in Section 39 agencies verses HSE/S38agencies, resulting in major issues maintaining quality service provision and in recruitment and retention of staff which in turn has potential negative impact on the quality of services to people with disabilities
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  Fórsa trade union Health

  • Linda Kelly, Fórsa National Secretary, met with Mr David Cullinane, TD, Sinn Fein spokesperson on Health regarding the restructuring of the HSE to six Health Regions and the proposed exclusion of a Regional Director of Health and Social Care Professionals in the new structures.
• 2025-01-16
  LOBBY
  Early Onset Parkinsons Disease CLG Budgetary matters

  • Joe Condon, EOPD.ie Company Secretary, contacted Minister Stephen Donnelly with regard to the increase of funding for Deep Brain Stimulation services in the Mater Hospital
• 2025-01-16
  LOBBY
  Saint John of God Community Services Limited Housing

  • Lobbying HSE to fund for more housing for people with Intellectual Disabilities and trying to amend the existing CAS programme
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Local Government

  • Launch of Donegal Rising video
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association Health

  • Letter to the Minister for Higher Education asking for Government investment in dental schools
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health

  • MS Ireland and NAI met with HSE CEO Bernard Gloster, Chief Clinical Officer Colm Henry and HSE Head of Operation - Disability Services Bernard O'Regan regarding proposals
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Parents Plus Health

  • Progression of Parents Plus Business Case to HSE Child and Youth Mental Health Office
• 2025-01-14
  LOBBY
  Kerry Parents & Friends Association Health

  • Pre-Election Communication Sent to TD's - seeking support for Section 39 Agencies
• 2025-01-13
  LOBBY
  Enable Ireland Disability Services Ltd Finance

  • Press release issued by Enable Ireland on 21.11.2024 requesting An Taoiseach to intervene to address Section 39 Pay Parity funding.
• 2025-01-10
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Social Workers Employment

  • IASW Sent a Statement on the Pay and Numbers Strategy following the lifting of the recruitment embargo in the HSE
• 2025-01-10
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland 3 returns Health

  • Various politicians were lobbied to support a room being made available in a HSE building for a new Parkinson's nurse service in Cork.
  • Various politicians were lobbied to support increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland.
  • Various politicians were lobbied to support Parkinson's Ireland's election asks including increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland, recruitment of additional Parkinson's nurses, investment in regional neurology services and research..
• 2025-01-10
  LOBBY
  Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Health

  • Pay and Numbers Strategy in HSE, amendment of finance legislation
• 2025-01-10
  LOBBY
  Northside Home Care Services CLG Health

  • Section 39 organisation
• 2025-01-09
  LOBBY
  St Luke's Home Cork CLG Public Expenditure and Reform

  • A S39 not for profit organisation with voluntary and charitable status seeking appropriate funding to stem growing operating losses, achieve pay parity with our colleagues in the HSE through appropriate means ( NTPF or Legislation)
• 2025-01-09
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation Health

  • Budget 2025
• 2025-01-06
  LOBBY
  GroupNos Technologies Ltd. Health

  • Feedback during Treatment in Health and Social Care Services
• 2024-12-09
  LOBBY
  DEBRA Ireland Health

  • To inform the relevant parties we lobbied earlier in the year of the outcome of Prebudget Submission following a meeting with Minister Stephen Donnelly, who has agreed to support the submission.
• 2024-11-25
  LOBBY
  Psychiatric Nurses Association Health

  • concerns for the future of mental health services in Ireland and the issues that will require the urgent and committed attention for any incoming government.
• 2024-11-20
  LOBBY
  Viatris Ireland Health

  • Update from Viatris Ireland on data submitted to the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) arising from the HIQA public consultation undertaken regarding the Health Service Executive (HSE) Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programme, and the subsequent report issued by HIQA.
• 2024-11-19
  LOBBY
  Migraine Association of Ireland Health

  • HSE 2025 addtional funding under S39 scheme
• 2024-11-07
  LOBBY
  The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute Health

  • Wrote to Minister for Health in capacity as Chair of the Health and Social Professions Alliance to seek clarification of the role of HSCPs in the new HSE Regional Health Structure
• 2024-10-23
  VOTE
  Public Health Service Staffing · the motion · motion passed 70–59

  Public Health Service Staffing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2024-10-23
  VOTE
  Public Health Service Staffing · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 70–59

  Public Health Service Staffing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2024-10-22
  LOBBY
  Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Children and Youth Affairs

  • AsiAm's Landmark 10,000th call
• 2024-09-25
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association Health

  • Invitation to HSE Dental Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in Athlone, Co Westmeath
• 2024-09-24
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG 2 returns HealthBudgetary matters

  • a letter to Minister Anne Rabbitte concerning underfunding of SOS Kilkenny and the critical cashflow situation faced by the organisation in October unless HSE confirm cashflow for remainder of the year
  • pre budget 2025 emails sent to public representatives seeking support for increased HSE funding for SOS Kilkenny in Budget 2025 in order to continue to provide safe and sustainable services and adequate funding in 2024 to avoid a budget deficit
• 2024-09-23
  LOBBY
  Irish Lung Fibrosis Association Health

  • Creating awareness to members of The House of the Oireachtas and Minister for Health of the need for a National Clinical Care Programme for patients living with pulmonary fibrosis in Ireland, and the unmet needs of those patients and the challenges they face living with a life limiting condition, the cost of running oxygen at home and rising energy costs.
• 2024-09-21
  LOBBY
  Alcohol Forum Ireland Health

  • Advocacy with an elected representative regarding lack of any residential rehabilitation for people with a presumptive diagnosis of alcohol related brain injury on release from hospital
• 2024-09-21
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995; Release of Smyth Review; Failure of DPP to Prosecute new cases based on their own administrative error; failure of Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission to take case against DPP for victims and Dignity4Patients appeal of same, which has been granted
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Council for Civil Liberties Health

  • HSE funding for Section 38/39 Organisations
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 2 returns Health

  • Digitalisation of the Health Services
  • Mental Health services and Services for Older Adults
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Rehab Group Education and Training

  • Request to Minister Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform re Application of WRC Agreement to all National Learning Network Staff
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association 2 returns Health

  • Tenders for an additional dialysis unit in Ennis issued on 12/9/23. 7 months later no decision has been made on the award of the tender. Given the pressures on University Hospital Limerick the new unit would help relieve this.
  • Violet Anne Wynne raised a question in the dail on 25th June regarding the plans and progress for a dialysis unit in Ennis.
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Waterford Chamber of Commerce 2 returns Economic Development and IndustryFinance

  • Funding for key Waterford organisations to support economic development.
  • Waterford Chamber Pre-Budget 2025 Submission
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Huntington's Disease Association of Ireland Health

  • To advocate for the recruitment of an Advanced Nurse Practitioner candidate for Huntington’s Disease at University Hospital Galway.
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation Health

  • HSE recruitment embargo
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Hospice Foundation Health

  • Local TDs and Senators were invited to attend and support the launch of a Kildare Bereavement Directory in Naas Hospital.
• 2024-09-20
  LOBBY
  Danone Ireland Health

  • Letter to Secretary General and Chairperson Productivity and Savings Taskforce at the Department of Health, Robert Watt, welcoming the publication of the Taskforce’s recent discussion paper 10 Practical Areas for Behavioural Science to Improve Productivity in Health and providing an overview of the role that medical nutrition and malnutrition prevention can play in supporting productivity and reducing the burden on acute hospital and inpatient services.
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland Health

  • Seeking that the Minister submit a PQ about paediatric epilepsy services at University Hospital Limerick
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society 4 returns Health

  • Lymphoedema services
  • Hospital staffing
  • Hospital car parking charges
  • Play therapy
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland Health

  • Meeting request regarding the unified position taken by the HSE placing an across-the-board price freeze on all regulated and non-regulated goods and services without giving due consideration to the impact this will have on individual product and service categories, with products subject to tight regulation like medicines likely to be most impacted.
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  The Psychological Society of Ireland Health

  • Letter to Dr Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, regarding the imminent naming of the new National Children’s Hospital (NCH) which was circulated to the Minister of Health
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Taxation

  • HSE Finance advising that industrial relations (IR) compensation awards would be taxed
• 2024-09-19
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
• 2024-09-18
  LOBBY
  Fórsa trade union Health

  • Email sent to Minister of State for Health and other TDs seeking support for a Fórsa petition about Regional Director of Heath & Social Care Professionals (HSCPS). The HSE have made the decision to exclude HSCPs from a role in the senior management structure of the new Health Regions. Fórsa wants this decision changed. Fórsa has created a petition to support this campaign.
• 2024-09-18
  LOBBY
  Association of Optometrists Ireland Health

  • July, June and August – Meetings with Officials in HSE and Department of Social Protection.
• 2024-09-18
  LOBBY
  Irish Life Health dac Health

  • Discussion on health insurance market, the risk equalisation scheme and the impact of Slaintecare on the market.
• 2024-09-17
  LOBBY
  Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG Children and Youth Affairs

  • YAP Ireland National Event 2024
• 2024-09-16
  LOBBY
  CoAction West Cork Community

  • Discussion with Minister Rabbitt team, Noel Byrne, and HSE regarding the Kilbrittain Tractor run in order to build an autism centre
• 2024-09-16
  LOBBY
  Tabor Lodge Addiction and Housing Services CLG Local Government

  • Pre Budget Submission to 43 representatives to include Ministers, TD's, Counselors, Senators, HSE Reps and follow -Up
• 2024-09-11
  LOBBY
  Keating & Associates Development and Zoning

  • To enquire of an amendment to the current zoning definition in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council area
• 2024-09-06
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2024-09-06
  LOBBY
  Cavanagh Communications Health

  • 1/7/2024 – IrSPEN the Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism: Issue of news release ‘Increase in malnutrition among patients entering hospital’ to all TDs and Senators.
• 2024-09-06
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland Health

  • Various politicians were lobbied to support increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland.
• 2024-09-04
  LOBBY
  Chime Health

  • Development of public health programme to manage the high level of unaddressed hearing loss in Ireland and to consider the recommendations of a WHO report on ear and hearing care published in March 2021.
• 2024-09-03
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Social Workers Children and Youth Affairs

  • The Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW) is extremely concerned at the content of the latest report from the Child Law Project (CLP): Volume 1 2024 and calls for urgent action to be taken on the issues arising.
• 2024-09-02
  LOBBY
  Children in Hospital Ireland Health

  • Pre budget submission 2025 for Children in Hospital Ireland.
• 2024-08-30
  LOBBY
  Dermview Limited Health

  • Update on HSE usage of private outsourcing capacity
• 2024-08-12
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Health

  • emails sent to public representatives seeking support for increased HSE funding for SOS Kilkenny in Budget 2025 in order to continue to provide safe and sustainable services
• 2024-07-11
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Health

  • to secure increased HSE funding in order to continue to provide safe and sustainable services to persons who attend SOS Kilkenny CLG
• 2024-06-18
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Budgetary matters

  • to secure increased HSE funding in order to continue to provide safe and sustainable services to persons who attend SOS Kilkenny CLG
• 2024-06-17
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association Health

  • Letter to the Minister for Health regarding the appointment of members to the board of the Dublin Dental Hospital
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Chambers Ireland Health

  • Terms of reference for Labour Employer Economic Forum Health Group
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Down Syndrome Ireland Health

  • Down Syndrome Galway met Minister Anne Rabbitte TD to discuss matters of interest to the members of the branch
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Rehab Group Education and Training

  • Letter to Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform re Application of WRC Agreement to all National Learning Network Staff
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  The Irish Hospice Foundation 2 returns Health

  • Raise awareness about the work of Irish Hospice Foundation and specifically the Caru programme - Caru is a continuous learning programme developed by the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) and the All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC) in collaboration with the HSE.
  • Request for meeting to discuss the progress of the Caru programme - a continuous learning programme developed by Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF), in partnership with All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AIIHPC), and the HSE.
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Disability Federation of Ireland Health

  • Meeting with Colm O'Connail on HSE Health Regions
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society 2 returns Health

  • Rapid access clinics
  • Hospital car parking charges
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Rare Diseases Ireland Health

  • Leaders questions relating to roll out of National Genetics and Genomics Strategy
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Health

  • following the publication by IPSOS/MRBI of the jointly-funded (Revenue and HSE) Annual survey of illicit tobacco consumption which showed a record 34% of all tobacco consumed in Ireland did not come through registered tobacco retailers we wanted to know what specific changes the Department were pursuing to cause a decline in this trade.
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health

  • MS Ireland met with Deputy Tully to discuss issues affecting carers and to seek an update on delivery of funding from HSE service plan
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation Children and Youth Affairs

  • Meeting with Senator Mark Daly about funding for the Big Brother Big Sister Programme in Kerry
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Epilepsy Ireland 2 returns Health

  • Highlighting issues around Pediatric Epilepsy services in Cork University Hospital
  • Highlighting issues around Pediatric Epilepsy services in University Hospital Limerick.
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Family Carers Ireland Community

  • Support needs of dementia carers, including financial supports, Carer Needs Assessments, the implementation of Sláintecare and the Carers’ Guarantee.
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Health

  • IASLT as a member of the Health and Social Care Professions Alliance issued a statement in relation to the current recruitment embargo. This threat is a direct result of the HSE recruitment embargo. As a combined healthcare professionals workforce of over 20,000 employees from 26 professions, the devastating impact of the embargo is resulting in extended waiting lists, limited care provision and serious risks for the public healthcare system.
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  Nursing Homes Ireland Health

  • NHI wrote to Minister Butler to acknowledge receipt of her letter in relation to the Resident Safety Improvement (RSI) Scheme
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Health

  • Assessment of HSEs Provision of Mental Health Services
• 2024-05-21
  LOBBY
  CoAction West Cork Community

  • Discussion with Minister Rabbitt regarding the Kilbrittain Tractor run in order to build an autism centre
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Local Government

  • Services for Rural Dwellers
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Down Syndrome Ireland Health

  • Focus group in relation to the issue of diagnostic overshadowing in people with Down syndrome, convened at Minister Rabbitte's invitation
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Lung Fibrosis Association Health

  • Lobbying for a clinical care programme for patients living with a life limiting disease (in Ireland) 'pulmonary fibrosis' and the unmet needs of those patients.
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd Children and Youth Affairs

  • Risk of closure of WALK's Residential services.
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Mental Health Reform 2 returns Health

  • Mental Health Reform held a meeting with policy representative from Labour and Senator Annie Hoey about the mental health priorities for the upcoming elections.
  • Email sent about the mental health priorities for the upcoming elections
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Health Promotion Alliance Ireland Health

  • Advocate for evidence-based policy changes that prioritise and enhance primary prevention strategies to reduce the burden of chronic diseases.
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients 4 returns Justice and Equality

  • Re Meeting about Commission of Investigation into Michael Shine, convicted sexual offender. And to show them request for meeting with Simon Harries, current Taoiseach.
  • Victims of Michael Shine, convicted sexual offender, and former surgeon in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
  • To let Fergus O'Dowd through our Press Release about the outstanding justice deficit for victims of convicted sexual offender Michael Shine, former surgeon at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.
  • Email regarding our Press Statement on EU Victims of Crime Day 22.2.24
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Autism Support Louth&Meath Health

  • Capital funding for Day Services , Multi annual funding for day service provision
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Vape Business Ireland Health

  • Letter to the Minister for Health to call for more test purchase checks for underage sales to be approved by HSE
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health

  • Consultant Posts and other Capacity Deficits in acute hospital and mental health services
• 2024-05-20
  LOBBY
  GME Media Health

  • To ascertain status of draft design guide for long-term residential care settings for older people
• 2024-05-19
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Social Protection

  • Home Support Scheme
• 2024-05-17
  LOBBY
  Seqirus Health

  • Invitation to participate in a roundtable on Winter pressures on the HSE
• 2024-05-17
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation 2 returns Education and TrainingHealth

  • Funding of Medical School places in Northern Ireland
  • Investment in acute bed capacity, medical manpower planning and digitisation of the health services
• 2024-05-17
  LOBBY
  National Forum of Family Resource Centres CLG Health

  • The FRC National Forum CEO and National Programme Lead - Health of Well-being attended an online meeting with Minister Mary Butler, Minister of State in Department of Health (Mental Health and Older People) on 25th of April.
• 2024-05-16
  LOBBY
  Kathleen O'Meara Public Affairs Consultant 2 returns Health

  • The need for a Clinical Care Programme for patients with Lung Fibrosis in Ireland
  • The need for a Clinical Care Programme for patients with Lung Fibrosis in Ireland
• 2024-05-16
  LOBBY
  Ability West Children and Youth Affairs

  • The 1 meter HSE Restriction still in place in Cois Na Coille Adult Day Service
• 2024-05-16
  LOBBY
  Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG Children and Youth Affairs

  • YAP Ireland Annual Report 2023
• 2024-05-13
  LOBBY
  Parkinson's Ireland Health

  • Various politicians were lobbied to support increased HSE section 39 funding for Parkinson's Ireland. In addition lobbying took place on improving public services for people with Parkinson's and increased spending in this area.
• 2024-05-09
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation 3 returns Health

  • Safe Staffing in Clonakilty Community Hospital
  • Announcement on Productivity & Savings Taskforce
  • Congratulations to An Taoiseach upon taking up his post
• 2024-04-30
  LOBBY
  Alcohol Forum Ireland Health

  • Seeking advice and clarity on the current policy position of the HSE with regard to step down facilities (nursing home or community hospital) for people under 65 with an acquired brain injury given lack of any appropriate rehabilitation and support services.
• 2024-04-30
  LOBBY
  HealthTech Ireland Association Health

  • An introductory meeting between CEO, Board Chair and Vice Chair of HealthTech Ireland on behalf of members to meet, to better understand government's position and needs on healthcare transformation. and to demonstrate the value and positive impact HealthTech Ireland are bringing through cross-sector collaboration e.g. in sustainability with the white paper with government, HSE, in providing insights in the development of National strategies in digital health and sustainability.
• 2024-04-29
  LOBBY
  The Royal Hospital Donnybrook Health

  • Discussion with Ivana Bacik of The Royal Hospital Donnybrook strategic plan and application for hospital status.
• 2024-04-26
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2024-04-26
  LOBBY
  Inspired Health

  • The need for more funding for suitable respite services in Kerry
• 2024-04-24
  LOBBY
  Paul O' Neill Architects Ltd Development and Zoning

  • Rezoning of Lands Folio LH65215F @Louth County Hospital on behalf of Health Service Executive (HSE)
• 2024-04-05
  LOBBY
  National Principals' Forum Education and Training

  • We lobbied Minister Roderic O'Gorman, Minister of State Anne Rabbitte, Minister Norma Foley & Minister of State Josepha Madigan in relation to recent changes to SET (Special Education Teaching) Allocations from the NCSE, & expressed our concerns that the removal of Complex Needs as a Criteria for these allocations will further disadvantage our most vulnerable pupils and place schools under ever increasing pressure.
• 2024-02-19
  LOBBY
  Muiriosa Foundation Health

  • Disability Service Providers lobby Government and local politicians to seek to reverse the recruitment moratorium imposed by Bernard Gloster, Chief Officer, HSE
• 2024-02-08
  LOBBY
  Avista Children and Youth Affairs

  • Minister Jack Chambers visit to DEC Navan Road
• 2024-01-26
  LOBBY
  Hibernia College Education and Training

  • Status update on the Hibernia College BSc (Hons) in Nursing in General Nursing undergraduate programme.
• 2024-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association 2 returns Health

  • Appointment of doctors to Consultant Posts who are not on the Specialist Division of the Register of the Irish Medical Council
  • Pre-budget submission concerning the 2023 health budget on increased capacity and resourcing needs of acute hospital and mental health services, recruitment and retention of consultants, and clinical indemnity.
• 2024-01-21
  LOBBY
  Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm 2 returns Health

  • Following a recommendation by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism, and in the context of the HSE Children's Disability Grant Round, engaged with a number of key officials and decision makers on an AsIAm proposal to establish a number of one-stop-shops in Ireland
  • Engaged with Minister's office on the delivery of a programme on behalf of the HSE on the delivery of AAC devices to Autistic people
• 2024-01-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Health

  • Cultivating mental Well-being in Rural Ireland
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association 2 returns Health

  • (1) Reimbursement process improvements under consideration in the Mazar's Working Group. (2) Delays within Medicines Reimbursement System. (3) Preparation for negotiation of a Framework Agreement in 2025. (4) Process for allocation of funding to HSE for 2024 in relation to medicines.
  • (1) Budget 2024 - the need for funding of new medicines. (2) Likely no provision for new developments funding to HSE for new medicines in Budget 2024. (3) Absence of funding for new medicines in Budget 2024. (4) Concerns relating to absence of funding for new medicines. (5) Trends in expenditure on medicines and savings so far under IPHA Framework Agreement 2021.
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Rehab Group Health

  • Seeking clarification on Dept of Health Recruitment Freeze
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Down Syndrome Ireland 2 returns Health

  • Request for representation to HSE regarding funding for home support for an individual with Down syndrome
  • Request for representation to HSE regarding funding for home support for an individual with Down syndrome
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association Health

  • Return of the IKA Renal Support Centre
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability Health

  • Calling for an exemption for Section 38 disability service providers from the HSE recruitment freeze
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Medical Organisation Health

  • IMO Pre-Budget Submission 2024
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society 2 returns Health

  • Hospital car parking
  • Hereditary cancer services
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Cork Chamber Economic Development and Industry

  • Mater Private Hospital 10 year anniversary dinner
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Public Expenditure and Reform

  • lobbying re pay justice campaign for S. 39 workers, pay increases and alignment with HSE workers and health consolidated pay scales.
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  The Ronald McDonald House Charity Ireland 2 returns Health

  • Ronald McDonald House Charity new House at the New Children's Hospital
  • Ronald McDonald House Charity new House at the New Children's Hospital
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Mental Health Reform Budgetary matters

  • Budget 2024
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Ibec Budgetary matters

  • Remuneration of CEOs of Section 38 Voluntary Hospitals
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Rare Diseases Ireland Health

  • Allocation of resources to enable establishment and integration of European Reference Networks into HSE.
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) Health

  • Contact was made with all TD's to garner support in relation to pay parity for section 39 workers and the pending strike action
• 2024-01-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Finance

  • IASLT submitted a PreBudget Submission to the Department of Finance in advance of this years Budget. Within this pre budget submission we call for the following: 1. Significant investment in the Speech and Language Therapy workforce 2. SLT - Videofluoroscopy Swallow Study 3. Sláintecare priorities - Communication and Swallowing
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies Ireland Taxation

  • Representations relating to the tax treatment of General Medical Services (GMS) income of General Practitioners (GPs).
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Teiripe Pobail Éireann CLG 3 returns Budgetary matters

  • Pre-Budget Submission
  • CEO Sarah Jane Hennelly met with Deputy Mark Ward and Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú at AACPI member service Dundalk Counselling Service regarding AACPI's Pre-Budget submission paper 2024 and funding for our Dundalk member service.
  • CEO Sarah Jane Hennelly met with Minister Norma Foley on September 8th regarding AACPI's Pre-Budget Submission paper 2024
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services Health

  • A letter was sent by the new Interim CEO of Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services to the Minister for Health, introducing herself.
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Seqirus Health

  • Engagement request with Health committee
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Imperial Brands John Player Health

  • To advise the Minister that he made an incorrect statement in the Seanad and to query as to why so many non-compliant vapes are for sale in Ireland when they clearly breach S.I. 271 Regulations of 2016.
• 2024-01-18
  LOBBY
  Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation 3 returns Health

  • WHO Pandemic Treaty Draft
  • Meeting with Sinn Fein spokesperson for health relating to issues in the health service affecting nurses and midwives
  • ED Taskforce and Hospital overcrowding
• 2024-01-17
  LOBBY
  National Women's Council of Ireland Health

  • HSE implementation group on Termination of Pregnancy
• 2024-01-16
  LOBBY
  RPP SRL Health

  • I Demonstrate how innovation can improve healthcare efficiency, free up beds and speed recovery.
• 2024-01-16
  LOBBY
  Saint John of God Community Services Limited Housing

  • Minister Anne Rabbitt and Minister Norma Foley met with Senior Management/Family Reps/HSE on 23.10.23 in St. Mary of the Angels Beaufort
• 2024-01-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation Health

  • National Stroke Strategy 2022-2027
• 2024-01-11
  LOBBY
  Cavanagh Communications Health

  • 20/11/2023 – Issue of MLSA news release 'Medical Scientists to take Industrial Action if HSE does not engage this week' to all TDs and Senators.
• 2024-01-11
  LOBBY
  Dignity4Patients 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995
  • Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995; Indemnity Fund; collaboration with Minister for Health on this etc.
• 2024-01-09
  LOBBY
  Kathleen O'Meara Public Affairs Consultant Health

  • The need for a Clinical Care Programme for patients with Lung Fibrosis.
• 2024-01-05
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association Health

  • Invitation to HSE Dental Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in Portlaoise, Co. Offaly
• 2024-01-04
  LOBBY
  Delta Centre Health

  • Challenges facing HSE funded Section 39 organisations including inflation costs and their impact on Disability providers.
• 2024-01-04
  LOBBY
  Safetynet Primary Care Communications

  • Safetynet Administered web based medical record system
• 2024-01-03
  LOBBY
  Children in Hospital Ireland Health

  • Pre budget submission 2024 for Children in Hospital Ireland.
• 2024-01-02
  LOBBY
  GME Media Health

  • Proposing that a flavour naming convention be added to existing legislation
• 2024-01-02
  LOBBY
  Diabetes Ireland Health

  • To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing long term improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
• 2023-11-23
  LOBBY
  The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute Health

  • CEO of INDI in her capacity as joint Chair of the Heath and Social care Professions Alliance met with Bernard Gloster and Jackie Reed of the HSE
• 2023-11-22
  VOTE
  Health Service Recruitment Freeze · the motion · motion passed 74–58

  Health Service Recruitment Freeze: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2023-11-22
  VOTE
  Health Service Recruitment Freeze · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 74–59

  Health Service Recruitment Freeze: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2023-11-10
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Budgetary matters

  • communication to parents of persons who access services of SOS Kilkenny, to write to Minister for Disability and local TDs seeking funding for SOS to meet 2023 budget
• 2023-11-03
  LOBBY
  SOS KILKENNY CLG Budgetary matters

  • letters to Carlow/Kilkenny TDs seeking to advocate for funding to avoid budget deficit, in order to meet escalating cost of living costs
• 2023-10-25
  VOTE
  Health Service Funding · the motion · motion passed 75–59

  Health Service Funding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2023-10-25
  VOTE
  Health Service Funding · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–58

  Health Service Funding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Dublin AIDS Alliance CLG trading as HIV Ireland Health

  • Discussion
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Rehab Group Public Expenditure and Reform

  • Pre-Budget Submission
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hospital Consultants Association 2 returns Health

  • Pre-budget submission concerning the 2023 health budget on increased capacity and resourcing needs of acute hospital and mental health services, recruitment and retention of consultants, and clinical indemnity.
  • Appointment of doctors to Consultant Posts who are not on the Specialist Division of the Register of the Irish Medical Council
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  ALONE Health

  • Update on Wexford General Hospital opening
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Health

  • CSNA needed to brief the Department of Health regarding the need to consider using Revenue rather than HSE as designated collector of Licence fees and some additional observations regarding the proposed tobacco licence
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Family Carers Ireland 2 returns HousingBudgetary matters

  • Lack of Accommodation for an adult with special needs who needs 24/7 care
  • PQ 34571/23 put forward by Dep Denis Naughten requesting why Emergency Funding was suspended for FCI to facilitate families with Emergency Care
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Down Syndrome Ireland Budgetary matters

  • Down Syndrome Ireland Pre-Budget Submission
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Jack and Jill Children's Foundation Health

  • Services for disabled people are threatened by a crisis in the recruitment and retention of staff in Section 39 funded disability organisations. The primary cause is a disparity in pay and conditions in Section 39 funded organisations compared to their HSE and Section 38 counterparts. This needs to be addressed a matter of urgency.
• 2023-09-21
  LOBBY
  Academy of Clinical of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine Health

  • Apprenticeship programme for medical scientists.
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Mental Health Reform Health

  • Improving Women's Mental Health
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Ability West Health

  • Meeting with councillor about the Regional Health Forum and recent questions raised in this forum about Ability West
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Avista Budgetary matters

  • Avista 2024 Pre-Budget Submission
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Rare Diseases Ireland 5 returns Health

  • Get Rare Aware - asking politicians to press government to deliver on Prog for government promise: Supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children Hospital, Crumlin
  • Get Rare Aware - asking politicians to press government to deliver on Prog for government promise: Supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children Hospital, Crumlin
  • Get Rare Aware - asking politicians to press government to deliver on Prog for government promise: Supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children Hospital, Crumlin
  • Get Rare Aware - asking politicians to press government to deliver on Prog for government promise: Supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children Hospital, Crumlin
  • Get Rare Aware - asking politicians to press government to deliver on Prog for government promise: Supporting the medical genetics service in Our Lady’s Children Hospital, Crumlin
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Cuala Senior Care Limited 2 returns Health

  • Promote HI Services
  • Promote HI Services
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  National Disability Services Association Justice and Equality

  • NDSA Pre-Budget 2024 Submission
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Home and Community Care Ireland Health

  • HSE Home Support Tender/Authorisation Scheme 2023
• 2023-09-20
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation 5 returns Health

  • Heart Failure Services
  • Heart Failure information meeting in Leinster House
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Services
  • E-cigarette flavours and injuries arising from e-cigarette use
  • Tobacco control measures and support services
• 2023-09-19
  LOBBY
  Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG Children and Youth Affairs

  • YAP Ireland National Event 2023 - a national showcase of the work done by YAP Ireland throughout the year on the theme of "Sustainability, Friendship, Parenting, Communities, and particularly involving the young people and families on the YAP Programme
• 2023-09-19
  LOBBY
  Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health

  • MS Ireland lobbied an Oireachtas member to follow up with the Chief Executive of the HSE on issues raised at a health committee hearing
• 2023-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Cancer Society Health

  • Hospital car parking charges
• 2023-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Kidney Association 75 returns Health

  • Email informing local politicians in Waterford of the current issues facing dialysis patients in the Southeast
  • Email informing local politicians in Waterford of the current issues facing dialysis patients in the Southeast
  • Email informing local politicians in Waterford of the current issues facing dialysis patients in the Southeast
  • Email informing local politicians in Waterford of the current issues facing dialysis patients in the Southeast
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email updating the Health Committee and local politicians of the ongoing failure of Beaumont Hospital to return the IKA Renal Support Centre upon the expiry of the Agreement between both parties, in order to ensure that the centre can be restored to its original purpose - that of providing support and accommodation to renal patients from all over the country travelling to Beaumont for treatment
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
  • Email informing the Health Committee and local politicians of the non return by Beaumont Hospital of the IKA Renal Support Centre given to them during the Pandemic upon expiry of the Agreement between both parties
• 2023-05-24
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · the motion · motion passed 67–55

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2023-05-24
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 67–55

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2022-06-22
  VOTE
  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services · the motion · motion passed 69–53

  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2022-06-22
  VOTE
  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 68–53

  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2022-06-22
  VOTE
  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services · a sub-amendment · motion failed 52–68

  Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2021-09-29
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · the motion · motion passed 77–65

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2021-09-29
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 77–65

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-11-21
  VOTE
  Hospital Overcrowding · an amendment to the bill · motion failed 20–88

  Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-11-21
  VOTE
  Hospital Overcrowding · an amendment to the bill · motion failed 39–66

  Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-03-28
  VOTE
  National Children's Hospital · the motion · motion passed 113–19

  National Children's Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-03-28
  VOTE
  National Children's Hospital · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 112–18

  National Children's Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-03-28
  VOTE
  National Children's Hospital · Amendment again put: · motion passed 47–86

  National Children's Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2019-02-20
  VOTE
  Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 · an amendment to the bill · motion failed 1–5

  Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018: Committee Stage
• 2019-02-20
  VOTE
  Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 4–2

  Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018: Committee Stage
• 2018-05-10
  VOTE
  Health Service Reform · an amendment to the bill · motion failed 48–77

  Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2017-03-30
  VOTE
  National Children's Hospital · the motion · motion passed 58–18

  National Children's Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2017-03-30
  VOTE
  National Children's Hospital · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 57–38

  National Children's Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2016-01-14
  VOTE
  Hospital Emergency Departments · the motion · motion passed 57–39

  Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2016-01-14
  VOTE
  Hospital Emergency Departments · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 59–39

  Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2015-11-11
  VOTE
  Hospital Emergency Departments · the motion · motion passed 69–42

  Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2015-11-11
  VOTE
  Hospital Emergency Departments · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 69–42

  Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2015-09-23
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · the motion · motion passed 73–46

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
• 2015-09-23
  VOTE
  Hospital Waiting Lists · an amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–47

  Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]