Mon, 26 Jul – 1 Aug 2021 · 4 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 32 questions · 0 new lobbying filings
Conor Sheehan — Labour Party
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Kieran O'Donnell — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
13 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked13 total
Health13 questions
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health when the three whole-time equivalent dietitian posts announced in January 2021 will be recruited as part of winter plan will commence their posts in University of Limerick Hospital adult diabetes services; and the portion of these posts that are assigned to adult diabetes care in the acute services in Limerick, Ennis and Nenagh diabetes clinics. [37075/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes over the age of 18 years attending University of Limerick Hospitals Groups' adult diabetes service who are using insulin pump therapy to manage their condition. [37076/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are waiting on a first appointment to the outpatient's diabetes clinic in University of Limerick Hospitals group; and the number who are waiting over 12, 24 and 36 months, over 4 and 5 years in tabular form. [37077/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health when the University of Limerick Hospitals' adult diabetes service will have the level of staffing (details supplied) required to initiate the dose adjustment for normal eating structured education course aimed to help adults with type 1 diabetes lead as normal a life as possible whilst also maintaining blood glucose levels within healthy targets to reduce the risk of long-term diabetes complications; and when dose adjustment for normal eating will be operational in University of Limerick Hospital for adults with type 1 diabetes [37078/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he plans to provide some of the anticipated 2021 cost savings from the recent HSE medicines management programme preferred blood glucose strips for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes evaluation to fund the provision of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38402/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if a submission for funding to provide the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need in the National Service Plan 2021 was received from the HSE PCRS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38403/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he is expecting a submission for funding from the HSE PCRS to provide the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need for inclusion in the National Service Plan 2022.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38404/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he has received a submission from the HSE PCRS recommending that the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system is made available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38405/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the number of meetings that have been held in 2020 and to date in 2021 between the manufacturers of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system and the HSE PCRS in relation to making the technology available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; the outcomes of these meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38406/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the decision to make the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system available to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38407/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for inpatient and outpatient appointments and procedures within the UL hospital group and CHO3; the category and type of appointment and procedure; the length of time waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39711/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the strategy of his Department for managing long-Covid; the identified symptoms of same; the estimated impact on the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39712/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter in relation to the second dose recommendation for a vaccine for administering after 21 days rather than 28 days (details supplied); if this has been considered by NIAC and the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40156/21]
Maurice Quinlivan — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
7 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked7 total
Health6 questions
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the cost to the HSE of the Shannon Doc service for 2018, 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34260/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health when children under the age of 16 who suffer from severe cystic fibrosis that have been absent from the in-school setting since March 2020 will be considered eligible to avail of a Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35043/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35910/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the wait time for a person (details supplied) for a procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37264/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied) who has not received a communication from University Hospital Limerick neurology department having been referred to the department in October 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38823/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39457/21]
Transport1 question
2021-07-27Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) who has tried to book a driver theory test on numerous occasions over the past three months given that the booking system has declined multiple payment attempts through various payment cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39369/21]
Willie O'Dea — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
7 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked7 total
Health5 questions
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health when a paediatric haematologist will be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36574/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if a vaccine (details supplied) will be recognised by Ireland as an eligible vaccine in order to allow Irish citizens travelling from the UAE to avoid having to undertake mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37170/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if he will consider providing funding for a group (details supplied) that has been providing services to autistic children in Limerick for the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39224/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if a person has their marriage name on their passport but on their EU Digital COVID Certificate is their maiden name due to divorce, if they can they still use the EU Digital COVID Certificate to travel abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39564/21]
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health when operators in the summer camp sector will be permitted to run their businesses again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40239/21]
Public1 question
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will give consideration to providing an additional payment or additional leave for frontline staff working in hospitals and other healthcare settings during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39223/21]
Rural1 question
2021-07-27Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be made available to a group (details supplied) that has been providing services to autistic children in Limerick for the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40241/21]