Waterford — week of Mon, 15 Feb

What your Waterford TDs did this week

Mon, 15 Feb – 21 Feb 2021 · 4 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 39 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2021-02-17 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 24–20

Voted for 1 Matt Shanahan

Did not vote 4 Conor D McGuinness · David Cullinane · John Cummins · Mary Butler

Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: Céim an Choiste (Atógáil).

2021-02-16 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 3–5

Voted against 1 Marc Ó Cathasaigh

Did not vote 4 Conor D McGuinness · David Cullinane · John Cummins · Mary Butler

Conor D McGuinness — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

David Cullinane — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 35 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 35 total

Health 34 questions
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the timeline for and details of the scheduled review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 as required under the Act; the way in which he plans to collect evidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9071/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 838 of 27 January, the number of applicants on each of the panels referenced; and the number on panels for hospitals and hospital groups. [8136/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant posts across the health service; the average length of time that posts are vacant across existing vacancies, by occupation category; the number of applicants for each occupation category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8137/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if front-line prison officers will be included in the priority list for the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine; the overall strategy for the roll-out of vaccines across prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8147/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of business cases submitted for each acute hospital for additional capacity or beds which have not been funded or approved; the stage at which these applications are at; the proposed capacity these would add to the health system if approved in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8163/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE has received applications in the 13 months from January 2020 to January 2021 for rapid modular units or new physical space projects; the number submitted and approved, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8164/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of applications made for capital funding by hospitals and hospital groups in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8165/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the drugs which were considered at the January HSE drugs group meeting; the stage at which each are at in their application; the actions emerging from the meeting in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8410/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the recommended replacement period of a mirena coil; if it can work effectively beyond this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8474/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if contraceptive services are considered an essential service; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8475/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the operational status of STI screening, vaccination and PrEP services; when these services will fully resume; if they will be deemed essential; his plans for expanding these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8479/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the operational status of the gay men’s health service; when these services will fully resume; his plans for expanding these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8480/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current resources allocated to STI home testing kits; his plans to increase same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8481/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when the HSPC will resume publishing underlying conditions in Covid-19 cases data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8588/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans regarding the expansion of terminal illness medical cards; when this will be operationalised; the way in which it can be applied for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8591/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the disproportionate mortality rates from Covid-19 among kidney patients which is similar to that of residents of long-term care facilities; if the vaccination allocation sequencing has been reviewed with this in mind; if he has engaged with advocates of kidney patients such as an organisation (details supplied) or with the HSE national renal office on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8650/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the supports and multidisciplinary gender-identity service the HSE has in place for persons needing assessment for gender-identity related issues; his plans to put in place the necessary services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8666/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if referrals are continuing to the gender-identity development services in the UK (details supplied); if the service is referring persons back to the HSE; if the service will be in place to deal with persons caught on waiting lists for the UK service, which is not accepting new referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8667/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of approved consultant posts by hospital group and hospital, respectively, filled by tenure, permanent, temporary, locum, agency and vacant consultant posts by discipline and specialty, in tabular form; the length of time the vacant posts have remained vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8669/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to hire additional clinical nurse specialists in order to support social work and psychology supports at Mullingar Regional Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8681/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the way in which persons in group 7 of the vaccine roll-out will be identified for vaccination; if this will be done by identification based on medical records or if it will require self-identification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8690/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans regarding expanding the medicinal cannabis access programme; his plans for operationalising the programme and regarding delivery of medicinal products; the way in which he envisages the programme functioning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8798/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of exemptions for cannabis products given under the ministerial licence; the products which have been made available by licence; his plans to harmonise this with the medicinal cannabis access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8799/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the work underway to review and revise difficulties with the medicinal cannabis access programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8800/21]
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for advancing an inquiry into the use of mesh implants and sodium valproate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8811/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his Department has conducted a workforce census of the entire public and private health and social care system; the breakdown or estimates of workers across categories of service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9057/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals made by general practitioners for consultant appointments in January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9147/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient appointments seen by a consultant in each month in 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9148/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of outpatient appointments seen in each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9149/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of planned procedure appointments seen in each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9150/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of day case appointments seen in each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9151/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient, outpatient, planned procedure and day case appointments cancelled in each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form by each type of appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9152/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals by source of referral made for an outpatient consultation for each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9153/21]
- 2021-02-18 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals by source of referral made for an urgent or routine inpatient, day case or planned procedure for each month of 2018, 2019, 2020 and in January 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9154/21]
Education 1 question
- 2021-02-17 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if provisions are being are considered to supplement school transport with concessionary tickets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8149/21]

John Cummins — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Mary Butler — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.