Questions asked 13 total

• Health 6 questions

  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of a unique patient identifier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6863/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of the electronic health record; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6864/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to instances in which carer's allowance application forms, CR1 forms, are not being completed by general practitioners; the advice for persons who need forms filled out to have applications processed; if consideration has been given to waiving the need for such forms to be completed for the duration of Covid-19 restrictions to free up general practitioner time; the way in which applications can be processed in the absence of general practitioners filling out these forms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7186/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 179 of 14 January 2021, the number of healthcare professionals vaccinated by grade, group and category in percentage terms and in tabular form. [7187/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when firefighters can expect to receive the vaccine; if they will be prioritised given that they are front-line workers and first responders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7188/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if patients that require life-saving treatment or operations will be prioritised for vaccination before they receive the treatment; if there has been discussion on prioritising this group of persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7189/21]
• Transport 3 questions

  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has reviewed the situation regarding travel and connectivity with Europe in view of Brexit realities given that there is demand for the direct services to Europe and limited capacity despite the quiet period due to Covid-19 and associated restrictions; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if capacity is not increased the situation will deteriorate and the supply chain into Ireland will struggle. [6342/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if facilities at Dublin Port will be improved given that TII does not have adequate facilities for drivers, particularly for the volume of drivers who now have to stay with loads for a long period of time; and if new fit-for-purpose facilities will be constructed at the port. [6343/21]
  • 2021-02-11 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 134 of 27 January 2021, the number of tenders submitted for both contracts (details supplied). [7718/21]
• Enterprise 2 questions

  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the supports announced in Scotland (details supplied) for the wedding industry; and his views on the establishment of a bespoke scheme for the industry here. [6341/21]
  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 19 of 27 January 2021, the exact number of unannounced Health and Safety Authority inspections. [6744/21]
• Foreign 1 question

  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the case of person (details supplied) and the family’s request for him to intervene in the matter by requesting a response to a letter from his counterpart in the country. [7353/21]
• Education 1 question

  • 2021-02-10 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if a dedicated national helpline can be set up to answer queries from parents of children with special educational needs as pupils begin the return to school. [6656/21]