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 ·
178 questions ·
4 new lobbying returns
Questions asked178 total
Health156 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) about the EU digital Covid-19 certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41539/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to extend the flash glucose FreeStyle Libre device to persons over 21 years of age. [41540/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to establish a diabetes register. [41541/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to establish a stroke register. [41542/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to establish a heart valve disease register. [41543/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to extend the type 2 diabetes cycle of care to all people with type 2 diabetes. [41544/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated total annual diabetes-related expenditure. [41545/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated annual expenditure change if provision of continuous glucose monitor, CGM, devices was replaced with flash glucose monitoring devices, for example, the FreeStyle Libre device. [41546/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41556/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when a second endocrinologist will be appointed to University Hospital Waterford; if he will provide details regarding the start date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41557/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the wait times for brachytherapy by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41559/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason brachytherapy is not available at the University Hospital Waterford; his plans to introduce brachytherapy for public patients at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41560/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an endoscopy at University Hospital Waterford; the number of persons who have been waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41577/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the services that will be provided in the second catheterisation laboratory at University Hospital Waterford; if services will include primary percutaneous coronary intervention procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41582/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the recruitment of the additional interventional cardiologists and supporting staff to enable University Hospital Waterford to staff a 24/7 primary percutaneous coronary intervention service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41583/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if the second catheterisation laboratory at University Hospital Waterford will be fully equipped to the same standard as the first laboratory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41584/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the current policy definition of fully vaccinated in the context of Covid-19; if immunocompetent persons under 50 years of age with a previous laboratory confirmed infection within nine months are considered fully vaccinated after one or two doses; the reason for this; if a second dose or booster shot will be required regardless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41653/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of universal general practitioner care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41663/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost to introduce universal general practitioner care for each annualised income bracket starting with €0 to €14,999 and building in increments of €5,000 to €100,000 plus, in tabular form, including the population size of each bracket. [41664/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of providing a general practitioner visit card for each annualised income bracket starting with €0 to €14,999 and building in increments of €5,000 to €100,000 plus, in tabular form, including the population size of each bracket. [41665/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if certification of ineligibility for vaccination where advised by a medical professional will be provided as part of the digital Covid certificate or other means; if a provision will be made for those unable to be vaccinated in the certification system relating to travel and domestic restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41702/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the ongoing attendance and visiting restrictions in hospitals; if the current HSE guidance will be reviewed to allow families and friends to visit their loved ones in hospitals; his position on the use of antigen testing to facilitate same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41716/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will review a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) relating to the vaccination of persons aged 16 and older; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41718/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated current and capital cost of 100 additional residential places for persons with a disability. [41739/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated costs of moving 360 persons a year out of congregated settings; and the ancillary costs for care. [41740/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 100,000 personal assistant hours. [41741/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to expand current HSE personalised budget demonstration project pilots for persons with disabilities to each CHO for 90 persons (details supplied). [41742/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of doubling existing respite hours; and the number of hours or days and nights that this would provide. [41743/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of an additional respite hour, day and night, respectively. [41746/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital cost of an additional respite house; the estimated cost of running it and the staffing requirements; and the number of hours or days and nights that an additional house would provide. [41747/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to retain additional capacity for day services added for resumption of day services under Covid-19 restrictions and to fully staff this. [41748/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who avail on a 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 day-a-week basis of day services at peak since 1 January 2019, respectively. [41749/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to fully meet demand for day services on pre-pandemic levels. [41750/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of an additional dementia key worker. [41751/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of an additional dementia advisor. [41752/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of recruiting an additional dementia coordinator. [41753/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of a 1% and 5% increase to the day care services current and capital budgets. [41754/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of refurbishing day care service centres in need of works. [41755/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of a 1% and 10% increase to HSE expenditure on day services on pre-pandemic levels. [41756/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to move 100 adults with a disability aged under 65 from a nursing home to assisted living; and the breakdown of ancillary costs. [41757/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 150 additional therapists for children’s disability network teams. [41758/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional physiotherapist posts. [41759/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional occupational therapist posts. [41760/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional speech and language therapist posts. [41761/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional practice nurse posts. [41762/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional public health nurse posts. [41763/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 additional public-only general practitioners. [41764/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 30 additional dementia advisors and key workers. [41766/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated current and capital cost of five new palliative care beds and staffing. [41767/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of an additional psychologist for every CAMHS and primary care centre and number of posts. [41768/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 276 additional psychologists. [41769/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to increase investment in approved mental health centre capital works, site maintenance and upgrade works budget to €30 million. [41770/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to provide a consistent 7-day week outpatient child and adolescent mental health services model. [41771/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a National Advocacy Service for mental health services users. [41773/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of an additional disability services residential place. [41777/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of an older persons services long-stay bed. [41778/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of an older persons services short-stay bed. [41779/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost to replace all privately provided older persons services short-stay beds with public beds. [41780/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a mental health approved centre bed. [41781/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a mental health community residence bed. [41782/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a specialist palliative care bed. [41783/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a social inclusion bed. [41784/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost to return rehabilitation bed and detox bed levels to pre-pandemic level peak. [41785/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of reopening 120 rehabilitation beds. [41786/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of reopening 48 detox beds. [41787/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a new rehabilitation bed. [41788/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current cost of a new detox bed. [41789/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the work undertaken to reopen the GMHS; the progress made to date regarding the recruitment of permanent staff at St James's Hospital, Meath primary care centre, St. Vincent's Private Hospital and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in order to resume new applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41811/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the indicative timeframe for when the GMHS will fully reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41812/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he plans to adjust the blood transfusion policy regarding men who have sex with men in line with evidence-based practice as has recently occurred in the North and in Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42019/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the 2019 and 2020 budget and staffing composition of the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. [42151/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the 2019 and 2020 budget and staffing composition of the Office of the Chief Nursing Office. [42152/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the 2019 and 2020 budget and staffing composition of HIQA. [42153/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of specific guidance on the treatment of long Covid; the criteria and strategies for the ongoing evaluation of patients; if research reports and data are or will be made publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42233/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to add emphysema and asthma to the long-term illness scheme or otherwise reimburse costs; the reason these conditions are not included on the long-term illness scheme; if he will reconsider same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42244/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists as inpatients and outpatients, respectively in all departments in University Hospital Waterford; the breakdown for the cardiology department including treatment and diagnoses; the number of persons on the waiting list for emergency cardiac care in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42250/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to deliver an additional 200 intensive support packages. [42421/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for the delivery and full operationalisation of the single integrated financial and procurement management system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42422/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of developing a national strategies inclusive of such costs as public and sectoral consultations, consultant fees and other ancillary costs based on the latest three strategies which his Department has published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42631/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of and his plans regarding the statutory homecare bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42723/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of his Department’s review of and plans regarding the deferred private members’ professional homecare bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42724/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to specialist care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42833/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42994/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of new early intervention teams that have been established since February 2020 in view of the programme for Government commitment to fully implement the access and inclusion model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43084/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE school age teams currently operating across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43085/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost to fund a school age team in its entirety, including a clinical psychologist, occupational therapist and speech and language therapist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43086/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of service providers by type of provider contracted by the HSE to provide rehabilitation services by community health organisation, CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43087/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of reducing the drugs payment scheme threshold to €100; the estimated cost of reducing same in increments of €15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43088/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the annual spend on the dental treatment services scheme in each of the years 2000 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43089/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of community rehabilitation teams currently in operation for each community healthcare organisation, CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43090/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated first year and full-year cost of setting up a new community rehabilitation team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43091/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason the National Ambulance Service does not recognise intermediate care operatives as ambulance personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43092/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason the National Ambulance Service is asking intermediate care operatives to work on emergency ambulances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43093/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the staffing levels of the National Ambulance Service by CHO; the current number of wholetime equivalent posts by occupation currently working; the recommended and budgeted number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43094/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if advice will be provided in relation to a matter raised in correspondence regarding vaccination (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43095/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the units by community healthcare organisation, CHO, or any smaller unit in which HSE dental services have been limited to emergency provision only for children and or adults for each month of 2020 and to date in 2021, as has occurred in County Kildare and west County Wicklow; if any other units are considering the confinement of services; the reason in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43096/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when routine and elective treatments including school dental checks and dental appointments for children and adults will resume in Kildare and west Wicklow; if any of these services have been suspended in any other CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43097/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if advice will be provided regarding a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43098/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants at Beaumont Hospital performing full removal of transobturator mesh implants; the number of surgeries performed in the past month; the outcomes of these surgeries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43099/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if there are or will be any special procedures including supervision by an immunologist of persons who are vaccine candidates but are likely to suffer from anaphylaxis or another reaction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43100/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing additional dedicated children’s beds for psychiatric care to stop the practice of using beds in adult psychiatric services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43101/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE early intervention teams presently in operation across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43102/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE school age teams in operation across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43103/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of a new HSE school age team by individual category. [43104/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the net change in the number of and wholetime equivalent staffing of early intervention teams since February 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43105/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of a new early intervention team by individual category. [43106/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his position in relation to the recent HSE commitment to recruit medical and nursing students as vaccinators; if these positions will be reimbursed; if the HSE can outline the eligibility criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43107/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when x-ray services will be reinstated in University Hospital Waterford; the number of persons awaiting an urgent general practitioner referral x-ray in the Hospital; the waiting time for such an x-ray; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43108/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken regarding the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of Lyme disease and to ensure that persons suffering with Lyme disease or chronic Lyme disease are being properly supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43109/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of Consultant Applications Advisory Committee regularised approved consultant posts; the number of posts registered on the Doctors Integrated Management E-System as vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43110/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the supports and safeguards that have been provided for vaccinators who do not have professional indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43112/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details in relation to insurance for vaccinators; if nurses who have been recruited as vaccinators and are former members of the union will be covered by the union's professional scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43113/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he and the HSE have considered plans submitted by a society (details supplied) relating to a dedicated unit to treat and rehabilitate patients with intestinal failure; if he has made a decision on the proposal for such a unit at a location such as St. James’s Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43114/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of assistant psychologists that are currently working in a voluntary capacity within the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43115/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his views on the recruitment of assistant psychologists in an unpaid capacity; if the review has been carried out; if the results of the review will be made available to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43116/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand the current national pilot assistant psychology programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43117/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of acute inpatient beds in the health service; the number of beds in wards; the number of beds in single room isolation; the estimated cost to replace 10% of beds in wards with single isolation; if he has plans or targets to replace beds over a fixed time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43118/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average revenue cost of a community bed by type of community bed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43119/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists that have withdrawn from the dental service scheme in the period 31 May 2020 to 31 May 2021, by county and by CHO area in tabular form; the number of dentists that remain on the scheme by county and by CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43120/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of providing at least one advanced nurse practitioner in each heart failure service unit. [43121/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of ten wholetime equivalent lactation consultants. [43122/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 new nursing posts. [43123/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of non-training NCHD posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43124/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE patients who have been facilitated for treatment in the United States for full or partial removal of transobturator mesh implants; if a patient could access public funding for such treatment in the US; if so, the person or body that authorises same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43125/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost to restore pay equality for consultants on type B contracts; the additional cost of any back pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43126/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of a 100% uptake each year of the HPV vaccine. [43127/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 new healthcare assistant posts. [43128/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will address the immediate funding need for dementia-specific day care services provided by a society (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43129/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost for the school immunisation programme if uptake was to be 100% each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43130/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost for the school immunisation programme if those who did not get the HPV vaccine in their year of eligibility were to receive it during a subsequent school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43131/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he has engaged with the Minister for Education, the HSE and higher education institutes to ensure that students on clinical placements in hospitals who opt not to be vaccinated can complete their placements without failing or repeating the previous academic year; if allowing students to have regular Covid-19 testing privately will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43132/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number and types of staff required to safely staff an adult critical care bed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43133/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to increase the general practitioner trainee intake to 250; the number of places provided for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43134/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the supports and safeguards that have been provided for vaccinators that do not have a professional indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43135/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the details in relation to insurance for vaccinators; if nurses who have been recruited as vaccinators and are former members of their union will be covered by the professional scheme of their union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43136/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken regarding the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of Lyme disease and to ensure that persons suffering with Lyme disease or chronic Lyme disease are being properly supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43137/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the occupancy rates of both inpatient acute and ICU beds for each hospital group on 1 July 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43138/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a permanent Covid-19 testing and tracing unit with the capacity to manage 500 cases a day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43139/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the all-in revenue cost of an acute inpatient bed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43140/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total cost of delivering the new 26 critical care beds in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Tallaght University Hospital and University Hospital Limerick; the cost per stage and across cost types for each project; the length of time each project will take to fully complete for each stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43141/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated full additional cost of implementing the new stroke programme strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43142/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of acute inpatient beds funded in budget 2021 that have been delivered and that are expected to be delivered by year end. [43143/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies that currently exist in CHO5 across psychiatry, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, counselling and psychotherapy and mental health nursing by job title in tabular form; the number of positions across these disciplines that are currently fulfilled by locum or agency staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43144/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the way consultancy firms utilised by the HSE strategy and planning will be managed in the future; the steps that are currently being undertaken by his Department to ensure that HSE staff are utilised in place of consultancy firms moving forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43145/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost to restore pay equality for consultants on type C contracts; the additional cost of any back pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43146/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of completing the repatriation of CervicalCheck screening services and diagnostics into a single public laboratory; the number of staff which need to be hired; the cost for same; the capital cost, if any; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43147/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of providing four whole-time-equivalent heart failure clinical nurse specialists per 150,000 persons; the estimated number of additional heart failure clinical nurse specialists this would require; the number of vacancies in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43148/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of 50 new midwife posts. [43149/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of training NCHD posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43150/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing an additional 180 expand medical intern training places in 2022; the requirements for such an expansion in terms of supervising posts and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43151/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of providing BNP blood testing and echocardiography at primary care level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43152/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of providing a dedicated cardiac physiologist in each heart failure unit. [43153/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of an additional chronic disease management team; the staffing composition of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43154/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing community paramedicine resources by 5%; the staffing composition of current community paramedicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43155/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of making heart failure community integration teams available nationally and standardising their roles across all CHO areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43156/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of staff brought on in the first half of 2021 and to be brought on in the second half of 2021 and in 2022 for community healthcare networks; the number of staff who will be reassigned from within the HSE in each of those periods; the staffing composition across grade and occupation in wholetime equivalent terms by community health network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43157/21]
Justice4 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost to provide an additional staff grade psychologist in a prison. [41774/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost to provide at least one staff grade psychologist in every prison. [41775/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost to run recruitment campaigns to fill all existing psychologist vacancies in prisons. [41776/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of her Department over the preceding decade. [42996/21]
Education3 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education the arrangements in place allowing pregnant teachers who are not considered in a high risk to continue to work from home; if her Department is engaging with teachers and their unions on this matter; if her Department will consider additional supports to protect pregnant teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41673/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if she will provide reassurance to parents of children who are returning back to school settings that adequate Covid-19 safety measures are provided including air monitors in classrooms and regulation of ventilation and air filtration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42899/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of her Department over the preceding decade. [42990/21]
Transport2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport if he will advise on a matter raised in correspondence in relation to the Barrow railway bridge and the strategic rail review (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42294/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [43000/21]
Public2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost for a new ombudsman for older persons. [41765/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42150/21]
Housing2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of his Department's review of the siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes and the exemptions for educational and community buildings as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; if further information will be provided on the stated need to consider environmental assessment reporting before finalisation; when the interim planning regulations will be submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42194/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42995/21]
Social2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to increase funding to the National Advocacy Service for persons with disabilities by 10%. [41772/21]
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of her Department over the preceding decade. [42998/21]
Enterprise1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42991/21]
Finance1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Finance the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42992/21]
Tourism1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of her Department over the preceding decade. [42999/21]
Defence1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Defence the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42989/21]
Further and Higher Education1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42993/21]
Agriculture1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of his Department over the preceding decade. [42988/21]
Rural1 question
2021-09-09Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost of each commission of investigation under the remit of her Department over the preceding decade. [42997/21]
New lobbying4 returns
Association of Optometrists IrelandHealth
3/6/21 – AOI held a meeting with Sinn Fein health spokesperson David Cullinane to discuss eye-care policy and services.
Illumina Cambridge LtdHealth
Provided an introduction to Illumina and the company's footprint in Ireland and gave an overview of the value of genomics in healthcare and agriculture.
CHC Ireland DACTransport
All operational briefs explain how CHC provide the SAR service to its customer the IRCG in relation to aircraft performance , manning levels & crew experience along with tasking and external oversight.
Neurological Alliance of IrelandHealth
Calling for implementation of existing policy on neurological care in Ireland
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 ·
12 questions ·
3 new lobbying returns
Questions asked12 total
Education3 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Education the position regarding a national policy for the care of children with food allergies some of which can pose a significant health risk to children in pre-schools, primary schools and secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43187/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Education the progress to date in finalising the pay and conditions for school secretaries and caretakers; the timeline for the finalisation of these issues; the current position regarding negotiations with a union (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43189/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Education if she will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43194/21]
Children3 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration has been given to the possibility of extending carer’s leave for employees across all sectors; if he has investigated such a measure to the point by which costings have been calculated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43188/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding streams within his Department which may be of potential assistance to ongoing fundraising effort outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43195/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the potential funding streams within his Department, Pobal or by alternative means to support the establishment of a pre-school for ECCE classes as outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43197/21]
Housing2 questions
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the surveys being carried out under the Water Framework Directive in the south-east; the expected timeframe for surveys to be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43190/21]
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will identify funding streams or any grant funding available within his Department to supplement and incentivise the planning and construction of housing projects for older persons specifically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42851/21]
Environment1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the position regarding reports of a proposal by a company (details supplied) to seek approval to build a gas plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43192/21]
Transport1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Transport if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43193/21]
Finance1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Finance if consideration has been afforded to increasing the fishers' tax credit and the seafarers' allowance for crewmen to incentivise more workers into the industry; if consideration has been afforded to further tax incentives for crewmen on Irish fishing vessels to address worker shortages within the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43191/21]
Agriculture1 question
2021-09-09Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43196/21]
New lobbying3 returns
Irish Sudden Infant Death Association Health
Request for grant support to FirstLight to enable the organisation provide professional counselling and therapeutic support services to families in Ireland experiencing the sudden unexpected death of their children, in circumstances where the organisation provides these services free to bereaved families, where there are very limited State agency supports for such families, and where the HSE provides relatively small amounts of grant support to FirstLight.
Griffith College DublinEducation and Training
An appeal to support the Health Insurance ( International Students) Amendment Bill 2021