Department of Health
FOI Requests — 1,828 records (page 15 of 37)
- Received —Decided 8 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between UHLG CEO and the Minister for Health and/or senior officials in his department that relate to the Systems Analysis Review into the death of a patient at UHL on Monday 19 December 2022. The timeline of my request is December 1, 2023 to date.
- Received —Decided 8 February 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I request access to the following records which are non- personal and which I believe are held by the Department of Health, dated between September 1, 2023 an the date of this request: A record of all correspondence between the Minister/Minister’s office and the Irish Dental Association regarding any of his appearances at Oireachtas Health Committee meetings.
- Received —Decided 8 February 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
email correspondence received and sent by the relevant unit (between 17th Nov 2023 – 2nd Jan 2024) which has oversight in relation to the issue – the OECD paper on excess mortality."
- Received —Decided 8 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
Under the FOI request, Could I please ask for access to any progress reports, or internal briefings, from the new Productivity and Savings Taskforce, that have been sent to the Minister for Health since its establishment. The first meeting was on 17th January, 2024 If the the Minister has received this correspondence via another official's email, can I still request those documents, with any additional notes from officials attached. Please feel free to call me if any clarification is needed.
- Received —Decided 7 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Minister for Health and the HSE from November 1st, 2023 in relation to the death of XXX XXX in UHL and subsequent reviews into same.
- Received —Decided 7 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
The minutes of the meeting of the National Termination of Pregnancy (TOP) Service Improvement Group held on October 2023
- Received —Decided 7 February 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
Copies of the minutes of the senior management team (or DoH equivalent) for the most recent six months for which they are available.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
I would be obliged if you could furnish me with the following information in relation to the operation of the Civil Service Code of Discipline Circular 19/2016 in the
- Received —Decided 1 February 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
We request all records held by the Department of Health relating to the drug known as ‘Domperidone’ sold under the name ‘Motilium’, in particular, all communications between the Department of Health and the following entities; 1. Health Products Regulatory Authority 2. Johnson and Johnson (Ireland) Limited 3. Johnson and Johnson Inc. 4. McNeil Healthcare (Ireland) Limited 5. Janssen Pharmaceutica 6. Janssen Sciences Ireland Unlimited Company 7. Janssen Cilag International NV 8. Janssen Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company 9. The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 10. European Medicines Agency 11. European Commission We await receipt of the records. Please furnish the records in searchable electronic format.
- Received —Decided 29 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Records of meetings/correspondence between the Department/Minister and the Department of Public Expenditure/MPER regarding budget allocations for Budget 2024 Records of meetings/correspondence between the Department/Minister and the Department of Public Expenditure/MPER regarding the potential for a supplementary estimate for spending for 2023 Records of meetings/correspondence between the Department and the HSE regarding budget allocations for Budget 2024 Records of meetings/correspondence between the Department and the HSE regarding the potential for a supplementary estimate for spending for 2023 Esubmissions for the Minister for Health regarding the allocation in Budget 2024 Esubmissions for the Minister for Health regarding the potential for a supplementary estimate for spending for 2023 Correspondence between the Secretary General and the Minister and/or his advisors regarding the potential for a supplementary estimate for spending for 2023 and the allocation for 2024 In July, August, September and October 2023
- Received —Decided 29 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between Health Minister Stephen Donnelly and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe regarding the Department of Health's budget between August 1 2023 and the date of this request (this should include his office and his advisers) Emails between Minister Donnelly and Robert Watt regarding the Department of Health's budget between August 1 2023 and the date of this request Emails between Robert Watt and David Moloney between August 1 2023 and the date of this request Emails between Minister Donnelly and Bernard Gloster regarding the Department of Health's budget between August 1 2023 and the date of this request
- Received —Decided 29 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Emails between the Minister for Health and the chief executive of the HSE regarding Budget 2024. Emails between the Minister for Health and the Department of Health secretary general regarding Budget 2024. Emails between the Department of Health secretary general and the HSE chief executive regarding Budget 2024. This request should include emails. It should cover the period 01 July 2023 to the present day.
- Received —Decided 29 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
The Report detailing ‘the enhanced surveillance of HPV disease, including whole genome sequencing programme’ put in place in October 2022 should be readily available and easily accessible from Dr. Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officers, HSE Office/ Cervical Check.ie. A copy of the Report would possibly have been forwarded to Prof. Breda Smyth CMO’s office in response to her letter dated 04/10/2022 for the CMO’s and the Minister’s approval, files and records. 2 b) A copy of the Report detailing the procedures agreed between the Department of Health, the HSE/Cervical Check.ie to advise Cervical Check patients who test positive for the HPV which, individual HPV strain(s) they tested positive for. The Report detailing the procedures agreed between the Department of Health, the HSE/Cervical Check.ie to advise Cervical Check patients who test positive for the HPV and their Doctors, which individual HPV strain(s) (genotypes) the patient tested positive for, should be readily available and easily accessible from Dr. Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officers, HSE Office / Cervical Check.ie. A copy of the Report would possibly have been forwarded to Prof. Breda Smyth CMO’s office in response to her letter dated 04/10/2022 for the CMO’s and the Minister’s approval, files and records.
- Received —Decided 26 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
I would like a copy of the Department’s most recent review of the treatment of rental income under the Fair Deal scheme. The report was requested by Minister of State Mary Butler.
- Received —Decided 24 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
- HLT 01359-23: Briefing HSE DOH Quarterly Meeting 3rd October 2023. I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/9/2023 - 1/1/24.
- Received —Decided 19 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Emails/Letters between the Minister for Health and Bernard Gloster, CEO of the HSE, relating to funding of the HSE. The timeline of my request is between September 1 to date. Emails/letters between the Minister for Health and Mr Gloster relating to the issue of HSE personnel engaging with politicians/political parties including the HSE CEO. The timeline of my request is between September 1 to date. Emails/letters between the Robert Watt, Secretary General, and Mr Gloster, relating to HSE funding. The timeline of my request is between September 1 to date. Emails/letters between Robert Watt, Secretary General, and Mr Gloster, relating to the issue of HSE personnel engaging with politicians/political parties including the HSE CEO. The timeline of my request is between September 1 to date.
- Received —Decided 19 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
The Department of Health & Children regulation, within timeframe 10 April 1998 to 1 January 2000, setting the weekly rate of ‘comfort payment’ at £15 to people confined in long-term full-board institutional healthcare, and all memos, letters, emails and faxes pertaining to such internal regulatory process.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
1)Emails/letters between Stephen Donnelly, the Minister for Health, and Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Public Expenditure, on the overrun in the health budget from September 1 2023 to present.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
Records created on or after 20 June 2020, until 11 August 2023, relating to the impact of the expansion of free General Practitioner services to six- and seven-year-old children, or, in the alternative, and if such a document exists, a copy of an impact assessment report on this policy.
- Received —Decided 15 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
The document prepared by the Department's Drug Policy Unit on the Citizens' Assembly which was circulated to members of the Department's National Oversight Committee prior to their meeting of the 9th of June 2022. I would prefer to receive this document in its original formatting, electronically, to this email address. For context and to strengthen the scope of the request, this document has been mentioned in the public minutes of the National Oversight Committee [NOC] of June 9 2022, however, the document prepared by the Department for members of the NOC is not, to my available knowledge, publicly available for reading. The minutes reference this document within section 4 (p.3) as follows: "[Dept. of Health representative] explained the background to the Citizens Assembly to consider matters relating to drugs use. He prepared a document, which was circulated to members prior to the meeting."
- Received —Decided 12 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Correspondence (sent and received, including attachments) between Pieta House and the department, on the topic of funding, resources, governance or financial issues, between 1st January and 22nd November 2023.
- Received —Decided 12 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
Details of all meetings between the Health and Wellbeing unit and the Food Unit within the Department and Coimisiún na Meán relating to marketing and advertising codes – media, broadcast and online safety codes, including any briefings or information documents provided or received since the establishment of Coimisiún na Meán in 2023”.
- Received —Decided 11 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
I wish to request a copy of all emails sent and received by
- Received —Decided 11 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
I wish to request a copy of all emails sent and received by deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ronan Glynn, between January 1st, 2021, and May 31st, 2021 containing mention of SARS-COV-2 placentitis or Covid placentitis.
- Received —Decided 10 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
Any records sent by the Department via email (including from Minister Stephen Donnelly or Sec Gen Robert Watt) to the Department of Finance concerning the Department of Health budget for Budget 2024. My proposal is primarily requesting email records, but also any attachments (such as spreadsheets, reports, slides or other reports).
- Received —Decided 9 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
A copy of the Department of Health's research report 'North- South and East-West Waiting List Trends - Inpatient/Day Cases and Outpatients'
- Received —Decided 8 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
Copies of the quarterly reports from the HSE National Women and Infant Health Programme to the Minister for Health/Department covering quarter three and quarter four of 2023.
- Received —Decided 8 January 2024Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Copies of all correspondence to/from Minister Stephen Donnelly on the topic of referendums on family, care and gender: The records should include copies of any documents attached or enclosed with the correspondence.
- Received —Decided 5 January 2024GrantedDepartment of Health
Request to cover the last 12 months (5th Dec 2022 - 5th Dec 2023) Copies of any emails between the relevant unit in the Department of Health and the charity Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI) in relation to the advertising of zero alcohol products. All emails between Robert Watt and the AAI in relation to the advertising of zero alcohol products.
- Received —Decided 3 January 2024RefusedDepartment of Health
1. The final letter of determination that has issued/will issue to the HSE chair of the board of the HSE by the Minister for Health
- Received —Decided 20 December 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Health through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-10-2023 - 31-10-2023.
- Received —Decided 18 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All emails received from U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the CDC Foundation to Ireland's Department of Health and or Chief Medical Officer in regard to Covid test kits, and/or novel coronavirus tests From Jan 2020 to December 2020.
- Received —Decided 18 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All written documentation confirming that the Dept. of Health/HSE has been funding the post of Director of Centre of Education and 2 specialist coordinator posts attached to the Centre of Nurses Education at Beaumont Hospital from 2002 to present.
- Received —Decided 15 December 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Minutes of meetings between the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and the Chair of the HSE during the Quarterly update on the HSE on 3 October 2023 - Minutes of meetings between the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and the Chair of the HSE during the Quarterly update on the HSE on 15 May 2023 - Minutes of meetings between the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and the Chair of the HSE during the Quarterly update on the HSE on 23 March 2023 I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/3/2023 - 7/11/23.
- Received —Decided 15 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Eamonn Quinn, Principal Officer, Department of Health and the board of National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) from January 1st 2023 to September 18th 2023 regarding the new National Children’s Hospital to include all memo’s, reports, Email attachments, text messages and minutes.
- Received —Decided 15 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Secretary General of the Department of Health and the CEO of the HSE from January 1st 2023 to September 18 2023 regarding the new National Children’s Hospital to include all memo’s, reports, Email attachments, text messages and minutes.
- Received —Decided 15 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Robert Watt, Secretary General of the Department of Health and the board of National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) from January 1st 2023 to September 18th 2023 regarding the new National Children’s Hospital to include all memo’s, reports, Email attachments, text messages and minutes.
- Received —Decided 15 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Derek Tierney, Assistant Secretary, Department of Health and the board of National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) from January 1st 2023 to September 18th 2023 regarding the new National Children’s Hospital to include all memo’s, reports, Email attachments, text messages and minutes.
- Received —Decided 14 December 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 I am seeking a list of e-submissions submitted to the Minister for Health through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-09-2023 - 30-09-2023.
- Received —Decided 14 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Report of the Health Insurance Authority to Minister for Health on an evaluation and analysis of returns from 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023, including advice on Risk Equalisation Credits.
- Received —Decided 14 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Could I refine the scope of this request to only include communications, meetings, minutes, memos relating to drugs use and the Citizens' Assembly.
- Received —Decided 14 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
A copy of the "Risk Benefit Analysis Report" conducted by the Dept. of Health, in relation to NIAC's "Recommendation regarding HPV Vaccine Dosage" dated 06/09/2022, to reduce the number of HPV vaccine doses administered per person to individuals in specific age groups, together with a copy of the Minister's/Department's agreement to accept and implement NIAC's recommendations in full.
- Received —Decided 13 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Correspondence between the Minister for Health and the Forum of Irish Medical Postgraduate Training Bodies on any matters relating to specialist/postgraduate medical training in Ireland, from 1 January 2023 to 16 November 2023. Correspondence between the Minister for Health and the President of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), Prof Mary Horgan/Dr Diarmuid O’Shea, on any matters relating to specialist/postgraduate medical training in Ireland, from 1 January 2023 to 16 November 2023. Correspondence between the Minister for Health and the President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Prof Laura Viani, on any matters relating to specialist/postgraduate surgical training in Ireland, from 1 January 2023 to 16 November 2023.
- Received —Decided 13 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of the Mater Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023 relating to the construction, purchase or leasing of accommodation for hospital staff (nurses, doctors etc). Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of S James’s Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023, relating to the construction, purchase or leasing of accommodation for hospital staff (nurses, doctors). Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of the Beaumont Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023 relating to the construction, purchase or leasing of accommodation for hospital staff (nurses, doctors etc). Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of the Galway University Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023 relating to the construction, purchase or leasing of accommodation for hospital staff (nurses, doctors etc). Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of the Cork University Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023, relating to the construction, purchase or leasing of accommodation for hospital staff (nurses, doctors etc). Any emails between the chief executive (or equivalent) of the Limerick Hospital and the Minister for Health between dates of 1st January 2023 – 31st May 2023, relating to the
- Received —Decided 12 December 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
The first day briefing documents given to the last five health ministers. -Any drafts of each other documents that were circulated before being handed to the minister, along with emails related to the document.
- Received —Decided 11 December 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Under Freedom of Information, I wish to request access to the following records held by your Department. Briefings, papers and any documents prepared by the Irish Government Economic and Evaluation Service (IGEES) regarding spending by the Department of Health and the HSE that were submitted for or used in the context of discussions regarding Budget 2024 and the supplementary estimate for Health in 2023. My preferred form of access to these records is in digital format via email.
- Received —Decided 8 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Details of all meetings between the relevant unit within the Department and Coimisiún na Meán relating to marketing and advertising codes – media, broadcast and online safety codes, including any briefings or information documents provided or received since the establishment of Coimisiún na Meán in 2023.
- Received —Decided 7 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
The amount of human albumin in grams issued in Ireland from 1st Jan 2022 to 30st Nov 2023, a. broken down by manufacturer (Bio Products Laboratory, Grifols, Biotest, CSL Behring, Octapharma, Takeda), b. by concentration (4.5%, 5%, 20%) and c. by service ordering albumin (ICU, Liver unit, etc.)
- Received —Decided 5 December 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Meeting minutes/agendas/memos regarding consultation between former members of the North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force and the Department of Health from 2022-2023 to date. Correspondence (email) from Department of Health to former members of the North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force from 2022-2023 to date. Records from 2022-2023 to date with the subject 'North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force' or mentioning 'North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force' from 2022-2023 to date. Emails received by Jim Walsh (Principal Officer, Drugs Policy and Social Inclusion) with 'North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force' mentioned from 2022-2023 to date. Emails sent by Jim Walsh (Principal Officer, Drugs Policy and Social Inclusion) with 'North Inner City Drug and Alcohol Task Force' mentioned from 2022-2023 to date. In respect to the public interest, the issues to which these requests relate to were raise in the Oireachtas on the third of October 2023 to the Minister.
- Received —Decided 5 December 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
1. Internal briefings prepared for Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly, or Minister of State for Older People Mary Butler, on the Aperee Living nursing home group, between 1st September and 6th November 2023. 2. Correspondence (sent and received including attachments) between the Department and Hiqa, on the topic of Aperee Living nursing home group, between 1st September and 6th November 2023.