Aisling Dempsey — Fianna Fáil
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0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Johnny Guirke — Sinn Féin
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0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked1 total
Health1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Health his plans to clear the backlog of waiting lists to see mental health therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41424/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who contracted Covid-19 in a hospital setting on a monthly basis since 1 March 2021. [41476/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who tested positive for Covid-19 in a hospital setting during routine testing after admittance to hospital for a non-Covid-19 related illness or condition; if this figure will be provided by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41477/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with Covid-19 in ICU in the State who are in ICU for a non-Covid-19 related illness. [41478/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have tested positive for Covid-19 in the State through the use of walk-in testing centres for asymptomatic persons since the start of the pandemic. [41479/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if persons who died from non-Covid-19 related illnesses but who had tested positive for Covid-19, although they were asymptomatic at the time of death, are included in the Covid-19 death figures of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41480/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of cases or legal actions currently being taken against nursing homes or hospitals, other residential care facilities and-or the State by persons or groups of persons who allege that their loved ones died having contracted Covid-19 in the hospital, residential care or a nursing home setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41481/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of lung cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41484/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of breast cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41485/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of bowel cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41486/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of cervical cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41487/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of ovarian cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41488/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of brain cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41489/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of skin cancer diagnoses in Ireland in each of the past ten years and to date in 2021. [41490/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health his views on the attempts by the HSE to shut down certain homeless soup runs in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41491/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he has received correspondence from a charity or organisation expressing concerns over a perceived increase in mental ill health or suicide rates since he took office; if so, the dates upon which he received such correspondence; the bodies he received such correspondence from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41492/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he has received correspondence from a consultant psychiatrist or college of psychiatry or general practitioner body or individual general practitioners expressing concerns over a perceived increase in mental ill health or suicide rates since he took office; if so, the dates upon which he received such correspondence; the persons or bodies he received same from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41493/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he has received correspondence from general practitioners expressing concerns over a perceived increase or decrease in cancer diagnosis, late cancer diagnosis or missed cancer diagnosis as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic since he took office; if so, the dates upon which he received such correspondence; the persons he received the correspondence from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41494/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of claims notified to the CervicalCheck Tribunal since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41497/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of claims notified or proceedings issued against CervicalCheck in each of the past five years, and to date in 2021, regarding the alleged misreading of smear tests; the details of these cases; the number of claims that came from women affected by the scandal; and the number that were from the families surviving women who died allegedly as a result of the misreading of smear tests. [41498/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an increase in the number of cancer patients travelling to Northern Ireland for treatment; and if he will provide this Deputy with any statistics he has on the issue. [41510/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the risk-benefit analysis carried out by National Immunisation Advisory Committee, NIAC, with regard to the Covid-19 vaccination of the 12 to 15 years of age cohort. [41611/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the illness rate, hospitalisation rate, ICU rate, long Covid rate and mortality rate per 100,000 for each age cohort from 12 years of age upwards in relation to Covid-19. [41612/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the long-term testing there has been on the vaccine and children as young as 12 years of age. [41613/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the system in Ireland to count and detail each side effect that occurs as a result of each Covid-19 vaccine delivered; the body that collects this information; and the details of the statistics collected. [41614/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health when pre level 3 medical exams will recommence. [41624/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he plans to investigate procurement procedures within the HSE to determine if there are any instances of the HSE being overcharged by private and voluntary service providers. [42680/21]
Children7 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children living in State care currently. [41499/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who have come through State care in each of the past ten years. [41500/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who are currently in the care of the State but not in fostering. [41501/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the longest length of time any child had to wait after being taken into the care of the State before being placed into foster care since 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41502/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently in direct provision. [42347/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently residing in direct provision centres in the State who have qualified for refugee status but continue to reside in direct provision centres. [42348/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports or assistance programmes, services or phonelines available to persons who have qualified for refugee status to help them move out of direct provision centres. [42349/21]
Further and Higher Education5 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of SUSI applications that were rejected on the basis that the pandemic unemployment payment brought their income over the threshold in each of the past 12 months. [41504/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of SUSI applications that were rejected in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [41505/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who had their SUSI grant funding withdrawn from them mid-academic year in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [41506/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who applied for SUSI in each of the past five years and to date in 2021, by county. [41507/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who qualified for a SUSI grant in each of the past five years and to date in 2021, by county. [41508/21]
Transport3 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of vehicles that passed through the toll on the M4 between junction 8 and Junction 10 in each of the past five years and to date in 2021, by vehicle type; the amount of profit that was generated by the toll operator in each of the past five years and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41495/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of vehicles that passed through the toll on the M3 between junction 5 and junction 6 and also between junction 9 and junction 10 over each of the past five years and to date in 2021; the breakdown of vehicles by type; the profit generated by the toll operator over each of the past five years and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41496/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount of revenue that was collected from private toll operators throughout the country in each of the past five years and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41503/21]
Justice2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of deportation letters issued to Afghani citizens who are resident in Ireland by month to date in 2021. [42026/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the process through which a person who has qualified for refugee status in the State but who has young children in their home country may go about seeking to bring their children to Ireland. [42346/21]
Housing1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of homeless persons who have died in the State in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [41509/21]
Foreign1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recruitment process used to appoint a person (details supplied) to the position of special envoy for freedom of expression; the location of the advertisement; the number of persons that applied for the job; the person or body that carried out the interviews; the person or body that made the final decision; the roles and responsibilities of the special envoy for freedom of expression; and the person or body to which they will report. [41615/21]
Education1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the estimated number of students who will not receive bus tickets due to no payment or medical card received before the deadline date, late application made after the deadline date or because the application numbers exceeded the number of seats available on the bus in the coming months; and the breakdown on these estimated figures by county. [42352/21]