PQ Responses - April 30th 2025

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PQ 21321-25 - Darren ORourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant cardiologists based at St. James's Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21322-25 - Darren O Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hip and knee replacement surgeries carried out at the National Orthopaedic Hospital in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21323-25 - Darren O Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant neonatologists based at the Coombe Maternity Hospital in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21339-25 - Aindrias Moynihan

To ask the Minister for Health the rationale on the restriction on the types of MRIs offered under GP access to community diagnostics; the reason below-the-knee MRI is no longer available under this type of diagnostics; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21344-25 - Roderic O’Gorman

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who attended a prostate rapid access clinics and the proportion who were offered an appointment in the Mater Hospital within 20 working days of the date of receipt of a letter of referral in the cancer office in each quarter from 2022 to date in 2025 in tabular form.

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PQ 21346-25 - Roderic O’Gorman

To ask the Minister for Health the full year costs of providing three additional 24-7 HSE critical care ambulances.

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PQ 21347-25 - Roderic O'Gorman

To ask the Minister for Health when the project for a new critical care unit at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown will move to the next stage of works.

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PQ 21348-25 - Roderic O’Gorman

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ENT surgeons based at Beaumont Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21383-25 - Darren O'Rourke

To ask the Minister for Health the current audiology waiting lists for both adults and children in each CHO area, by age and length of time waiting; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21427-25 - Donna McGettigan

To ask the Minister for Health the status her promised inquiries into the lack of insulin pump treatment for adults in the mid-west HSE area; when she will be able to provide an update; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21440-25 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of respite hours provided to disabled adults within Tipperary in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21452-25 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant ophthalmic surgeons based at University Hospital Limerick in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21453-25 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to roll out dialectical behaviour therapy in Tipperary.

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PQ 21454-25 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE physiotherapists by grade working in Nenagh General Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21455-25 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric cardiologist registrars based at Cork University Hospital in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21464-25 - John Paul O'Shea

To ask the Minister for Health the level of overall funding provided by her Department to the HSE South Cork and Kerry for distribution to Section 39 agencies, taking into account inflation costs and statutory sick pay entitlements in which Section 39 organisations have had to endure over recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21501-25 - Aidan Farrelly

To ask the Minister for Health the primary care centres within CHO7 that currently have vision testing services.

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PQ 21502-25 - Aidan Farrelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant urologists based at St. Vincent's University Hospital in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form.

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PQ 21503-25 - Aidan Farrelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for the Centre of Obesity Management; and the average waiting time for access services once a referral has been made.

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PQ 21510-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for each March of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationwide and for each location, in tabular form; and the average for all patients and for patients aged 75 or older.

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PQ 21511-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number and percentage of patients who were waiting 0-6 hours, 0-9 hours, 9-24 hours, and 24+ hours for admission an emergency department for each March of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationwide and, by location, in tabular form; and the number and percentage for all patients and patients aged over 75.

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PQ 21512-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen for each March of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form.

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PQ 21513-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients for Quarter 1 of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationwide and for each location, in tabular form; and the average for all patients and for patients aged 75 or older.

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PQ 21514-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number and percentage of patients who were waiting 0-6 hours, 0-9 hours, 9-24 hours, and 24+ hours for admission an emergency department for Quarter 1 of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationwide and, by location, in tabular form; and the number and percentage for all patients and patients aged over 75.

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PQ 21515-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who left an emergency department without being seen for Quarter 1 of each year 2019-2024, inclusive, by hospital, in tabular form.

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PQ 21516-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for each March of each year 2022-2024, inclusive by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form.

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PQ 21517-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital-initiated scheduled care cancellations, by appointment type, for Quarter 1 of each year 2022-2024, inclusive, by hospital group and hospital, in tabular form.

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PQ 21520-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of clinical status 1 ECHO and clinical status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient-carrying vehicle in 18 minutes and 59 seconds or less for each March for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationally and by ambulance region, in tabular form; the average length of such response times nationally and by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21521-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of clinical status 1 ECHO and clinical status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient-carrying vehicle in 18 minutes and 59 seconds or less for Quarter 1 for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, nationally and by ambulance region in a direct comparison, in tabular form; the average length of such response times nationally and by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21522-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of ambulance crews who are ready and mobile to receive another call within 20 minutes of patient handover for each emergency department and each hospital for each month in 2024 and in 2025 to date, in tabular form.

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PQ 21523-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, for March of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21524-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on primary care and community healthcare waiting lists, for each care service, for Quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown by length of wait and by age; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21525-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on home support waiting lists for a carer for Quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and the breakdown, by length of wait.

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PQ 21526-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who are receiving less than their full allocation of home support hours at the end of Quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025.

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PQ 21527-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on home support waiting lists for a carer for March of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025 in tabular form; and the breakdown by length of wait.

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PQ 21528-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people who are receiving less than their full allocation of home support hours at the end of March of each year 2019, 2024 and 2025.

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PQ 21546-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children on disability service waiting lists for children's disability networks teams, by CHO/CDNT at the end of quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; the average length of wait; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21547-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of people on disability service waiting lists for each service type, excluding children's disability network teams, at the end of quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024, and 2025 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21548-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children on waiting lists for an assessment of need at the end of quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024, and 2025 in tabular form; the number overdue for completion; the number of estimated PTAs waiting for a complete AON, in tabular form as reported in the Roadmap for Service Improvement 2023-2026: Disability Services for Children and Young People.

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PQ 21549-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children on disability service waiting lists for children's disability networks teams, by CHO/CDNT at the end of March each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; the average length of wait; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21551-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children on waiting lists for an assessment of need at the end of March each year 2019, 2024, and 2025 in tabular form; the number overdue for completion; the number of estimated PTAs waiting for a complete AON, in tabular form as reported in the Roadmap for Service Improvement 2023-2026: Disability Services for Children and Young People.

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PQ 21557-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities for each March for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 21558-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against patients at HSE facilities for quarter 1 for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 21559-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of assaults recorded against staff at HSE facilities for quarter 1 for each year 2019-2024, inclusive, in tabular form.

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PQ 21560-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by CHO and length of wait at the end of March each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in a direct comparison, in tabular form.

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PQ 21561-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw by CHO and length of wait at the end of March each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in a direct comparison, in tabular form.

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PQ 21563-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on CAMHS waiting lists by CHO and length of wait at the end of quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in a direct comparison, in tabular form.

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PQ 21564-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for Jigsaw by CHO and length of wait at the end of quarter 1 of each year 2019, 2024, and 2025, in a direct comparison, in tabular form.

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PQ 21573-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children on HSE dental and orthodontic waiting lists at the end of quarter 1 for each year 2019-2024, broken down by standard waiting times, by area, in tabular form.

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PQ 21577-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children, and separately the number of special care patients, adult and children, who are on dental surgery waiting lists at the end of March 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, in tabular form; the breakdown by waiting timeband and by county; the number on waiting lists for dental surgery under general anaesthesia; and the median waiting time for each.

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PQ 21580-25 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the spend by the HSE on management consultants and external professional services, by type, for quarter 1 of each year, 2019-2025, in direct comparison, in tabular form; the amount paid to each individual firm; and the time period for payments to each firm.

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PQ 21589-25 - Cathy Bennett

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the plans to ensure that everyone requiring an assessment of needs receives one within an adequate timeframe; the timeframe in which such will be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21591-25 - Cathy Bennett

To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds and occupancy rate in Monaghan hospital, by category and by month, in each of the years 2023 and to date in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21599-25 - Cathy Bennett

To ask the Minister for Health the drug rehabilitation services available in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21609-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the number of children currently awaiting respite with Enable Ireland in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21611-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the average waiting time for children awaiting respite with Enable Ireland in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21612-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth if plans are in place to reduce the waiting time families are experiencing for respite services with Enable Ireland in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21613-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting autism assessment through primary care in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21614-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for children awaiting autism assessment through primary care in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21615-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Health if plans are in place to reduce the waiting time families are experiencing for children awaiting autism assessment through primary care in Kilkenny and Carlow at present.

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PQ 21631-25 - LIam Quaid

To ask the Minister for Health the CAMHS psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times in months and years for young people in each integrated health area of the South West Regional Health Area, in tabular form; the number of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time in years and months, as of 1 April 2025.

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PQ 21635-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the CAMHS psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times in months and years for young people in each integrated health area of the West and North West Regional Health Area, in tabular form; the number of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time in years and months as of 1 March 2025.

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PQ 21638-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the total cost to the HSE of management consultancy services for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by CHO regional health area, in tabular form.

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PQ 21641-25 - Peter Cleere

To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available immediately to acquire a second CT scanner for St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21645-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the CAMHS psychology waiting list numbers and exact wait times in months and years for young people in each integrated health area of the Mid West Regional Health Area, in tabular form; the number of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time in years and months, as of 1 April 2025.

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PQ 21646-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the CAMHS psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times in months and years for young people in each integrated health area of the Dublin and South East Regional Health Area, in tabular form; the number of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time in years and months, as of 1 April 2025.

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PQ 21647-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the current CAMHS psychology staffing levels by grade of psychologist and per population size served in each integrated health area of the Mid West Regional Health Area, as of 1 April 2025.

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PQ 21648-25 - Liam Quaide

To ask the Minister for Health the current CAMHS psychology staffing levels by grade of psychologist and per population size served in each integrated health area of the Dublin and South East Regional Health Area, as of 1 April 2025.

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PQ 21662-25 - Barry Heneghan

To ask the Minister for Health the number and location of inpatient beds currently available for adults with eating disorders; the average occupancy rate of each facility over the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21663-25 - Barry Heneghan

To ask the Minister for Health the level of funding allocated to adult eating disorder services in each of the past five years; the amount of funding drawn down and spent in each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21672-25 - Roderic O’Gorman

To ask the Minister for Children; Equality; Disability; Integration and Youth the service pathway for children referred to speech and language therapy in in HSE Dublin north west: the waiting time for children in this area to access speech and language therapy; if there is prioritization system for children on the waiting list; if children who are non-verbal given prioritisation; the pathway for young children under five years; the evidence for providing services in blocks of therapy, regardless of severity of communication issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ Responses - April 30th 2025