Department of Health
FOI Requests — 2,058 records (page 20 of 42)
- Received —Decided 2 March 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
“Internal correspondence from Department officials, advisers, and the minister about why the pandemic bonus cannot be paid to private sector/independent nursing homes and hospices, Section 39 long-term residential care facilities for people with disabilities, agency roles working in the HSE, and Health Care Support Assistants contracted to the HSE, without going through a tendering process. Timeline: 1 August - 30 September 2022.”
- Received —Decided 2 March 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All Comms re: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (AHSCT) re: the treatment (MS)
- Received —Decided 1 March 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
All Corrs Btw the Dept’s Sec Gen & Dept’s head of comms
- Received —Decided 1 March 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
In his opening statement to the Oireachtas Health Committee 25/01/23, Mr Fran Thompson, CIO, HSE stated that approval for the national Electronic Health Record Programme was deferred in 2019 until a review of the outcomes of the CHI electronic health record was completed, copies of records, relating to this decision.
- Received —Decided 28 February 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Records re: Inspection programmes of HIQA of the
- Received —Decided 28 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
• As the Interim Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health as of 26th September 2022, please forward to us the signed, documented and verified studies for the causative agent of Covid- 19 that Professor Breda Smyth has relied upon to advise the Minister. • As the Interim Chief Medical Officer Department of Health as of 26th September 2022, please provide the signed, documented and verified validation (not verification) studies for all the PCR testing equipment that Professor Breda Smyth has relied on in order to ensure accurate reporting of Covid-19 in her report. • With regard to point 2: I am looking for the due diligence done by the Dept on spending public money on the purchase of PCR tests.
- Received —Decided 26 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All emails sent/received by any Minister/Minister of State who, at the time of such emails being sent/received, was assigned to DOH, exchanged in Corrs with any member/representative of the following groups: TENI (Transgender Equality Network Ireland), being the organisation founded in 2006 and registered in the Republic of Ireland as a company LTD by guarantee in Feb 2010, & GenderGP, being the private LTD company incorporated in the UK on 10/08/16 & being owned by Singapore based GenderGP PTE Ltd. Details of all meetings Btw Ministers/Ministers of State with any member/representative of the above groups, as well as the minutes of such meetings.
- Received —Decided 24 February 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
All internal audit reports completed in the dept in 2022.
- Received —Decided 23 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Records of correspondence Btw DOH & Fiona Murphy chief executive of National Screening Services, re: lab at the Coombe hospital that processes Cervical Check tests, for Nov & Dec 2022 & Jan 2023.
- Received —Decided 21 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
the amount of human albumin in grams issued 1ST Jan 2022 to 31st Dec 2022 (the full calendar year) broken down by manufacturer (Bio Products Laboratory, Grifols, Biotest, CSL Behring, Octapharma, Takeda) by concentration (4.5%, 5%, 20%) and by service ordering albumin (ICU, Liver unit, etc.)
- Received —Decided 21 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Copy of all material & communication (to include internal and external emails) that provides or includes information about the organisation Gender GP sometimes GenderGP
- Received —Decided 21 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All Corrs Btw Minister for Health & the following coroners, going back 18 months: -dublincoroner@justice.ie, Dr Myra Cullinane, Dr Clare Keane MD, Dr Cróna Gallagher & Ms Aisling Gannon
- Received —Decided 20 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Briefings to the Minister for Health on negotiations with the IMO regarding NCHDs’ working hours & conditions. These
- Received —Decided 20 February 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Minutes of governance meetings held between the Department of Health and the Medical Council from 11 June
- Received —Decided 20 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
I wish to seek full details as to the indemnity that has been provided to each of the manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines available in Ireland & purchased under the Advance Purchase Agreements, including for the following: Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty and any other brand name sold under. Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax and any other brand name sold under. Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and any other brand name sold under. Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield, Vaxzevria and any other brand name sold under. Any other COVID-19 vaccine indemnified in Ireland
- Received —Decided 17 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All correspondence (letter/email) between the Department of Health and the CEO, Acting CEO and Medical Director of
- Received —Decided 14 February 2023Handled outside of FOIDepartment of Health
Copies of all briefing material prepared for the new Minister of State for Health Hildegarde Naughton;
- Received —Decided 13 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Ask the Minister & his HR/Pensions Units the number of Civil/Public Servants in his Dept in the last 10 years who have been granted full-service retirement of 40 years for compassionate/discretionary reasons when they retired on ill health grounds (on the advice of a medical advisor). Indicate the number of recipients whom full service has been awarded to, even, if it was beyond their nearest potential service age for retirement of 60 or 65 (whichever is applicable to their status) i.e., despite 40yrs being beyond their official retirement age they were not paid just to the nearest pensionable age but instead were awarded full pension. (2) How many years were granted to these retirees in these particular cases.
- Received —Decided 13 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Report compiled by the HSE’s Chief Clinical Officer on transgender services/Tavistock clinic arrangement given to the Dept in October & any accompanying Corrs re: this report, any Corrs Btw Minister Donnelly & or Minister Butler & transgender support groups from June 2020 to date. Any Corrs to/from Minister Donnelly and/or Minister Butler re: the Gender-GP service/operations-Ireland June ‘20 - date.
- Received —Decided 12 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Any Corrs Btw Dr Tony Holohan & The Dept’s IT Department & Comms Dept re: the Chief Medical Officer’s official Twitter account, Btw 01/03/22 – 01/08/22
- Received —Decided 7 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All correspondence between the DOH & HSE re: the clinical appropriateness of including telemedicine options in the free contraception scheme for women.
- Received —Decided 7 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Copies of email threads, date and time stamped, or other types of comms between Mr Watt's office and Ms xxxx's office re: my email of 30/08/2022 to Mr Watt's office, including any instructions from Mr Watt. Copy of Ms xxxx's letter to me showing the embedded dates/timestamps of its preparation stages including the final stage and the author, Are available electronically. Email threads/attachments/any other types of comms between Ms xxxx/her office & Mr O'Brien/his office re: this letter, including instructions to send the letter to me and the date/time it was sent to Mr O'Brien for that purpose. The dates and times of each email or other communication should be shown.
- Received —Decided 7 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Any internal Corrs Btw Mary Butler & her officials in DOH,
- Received —Decided 3 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
The Minister publicly announced government approval of the new Sláintecare Consultant Contract on 07/12. I would like all Corrs Btw the Minister & IMO & IHCA re: contract between the dates 15 November 2022 and 3 January 2023.
- Received —Decided 3 February 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
The published debates of the Dáil Committee on Future Healthcare (Slaintecare) for 14 September 2016 records the Committee debate with Mr Richard Corbridge, CIO of the HSE. Mr Corbridge told the Committee that the electronic health record business case had been sent to the DOH. This is the statement recorded in respect of Mr Corbridge: The electronic health record business case, which the HSE, eHealth Ireland Committee and the Chief Clinical Information Officers Council has approved, is now with the
- Received —Decided 2 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All briefing material prepared for the new Minister of State
- Received —Decided 2 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Any briefing memos/emails/letters prepared for Minister Hildegarde Naughton upon her taking up office on 22/12/22,
- Received —Decided 2 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
I am seeking the release of briefing documents for Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton on her recent appointment.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
a copy of Maura Quinn's report into the appointment of Dr Tony Holohan to an academic post at TCD.
- Received —Decided 1 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Updated Dept Brief for an incoming Minister, either signed
- Received —Decided 1 February 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All Corrs. Btw Nursing Homes Ireland & Stephen Donnelly
- Received —Decided 31 January 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Any mins/reports detailing the work of Unscheduled Care sub-group of DOH’s management board from 01/07/22.
- Received —Decided 30 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Copies of any correspondence Btw Stephen Donnelly & the IHCA or INMO re: hospital staff working outside their normally rostered hours to help with overcrowding in hospitals and emergency units, Any internal briefings, memos/documents prepared for the Minister re: hospital overcrowding during the winter period, Dates between 1st November 2022 to 4th January 2023
- Received —Decided 26 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Copy of every document/email Btw Nov 01 ‘22 & Nov 22 ‘22 & exchanged Btw Stephen Donnelly & his special advisers & key senior DOH staff that report directly to him that relate to the death of Vicky Phelan. ‘22 & exchanged Btw Stephen Donnelly & his special advisers & key senior DOH staff that report directly to him that relate to the death of Vicky Phelan.
- Received —Decided 24 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
1. Records relating to the possibility of/plans for holding an inquiry or review into the Covid-19 pandemic - Both internal and external (ie, correspondence with third parties, other state agencies or government departments)
- Received —Decided 23 January 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
I request under the freedom of information acts a copy, in electronic form only, of the letter from the Minister for Health to the chairman of the HSE dated 20 October 2022 relating to approval of expenditure and the HSE national service plan.
- Received —Decided 23 January 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
I make a request under the FoI Acts for a copy, in electronic form only, of the revised letter of determination sent to the HSE dated 15 June 2022.
- Received —Decided 18 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
1st May 2022 - 15th December 2022. All docs/Corrs (including emails) re: interactions Btw DOH & HRB re: DASSL proof-of-concept award. All docs/Corrs (including emails) re: interactions Btw DOH & HRB re: DASSL proof-of-concept award.
- Received —Decided 17 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All Corrs to (NSAC) re: conditions for consideration to be added the HSE national new-born bloodspot screening programme, record of Corrs to the NSAC re: screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
- Received —Decided 17 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Each advisory note from the Chair of the Regional Health Areas Advisory Group to the Minister for Health following
- Received —Decided 14 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Mins of meetings Btw DOH & staff within National Gender Service (including Dr XXXX, Dr XXXX, Dr XXXX and
- Received —Decided 13 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
All Corrs Btw Minister & Sec Gen of Health, All Corrs. Btw Sec Gen & the Attorney General, All Corrs. Btw Minister and the Attorney General, All Corrs Btw officials in DOH &
- Received —Decided 13 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
copies of any records held by the department referring or relating to comments made by Noirin Russell to Peadar Toibín about the Cervical Check tribunal as per the following article: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/cervicalcheck- chief-litigants-just-want-cash-g7p0bdhf7?t=ie This request to cover the period 1 August 2022 to date of receipt of the request. This request to cover the period 1 August 2022 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received —Decided 12 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All records held by the Office and Staff of the Minister for Disabilities to include notes memos etc relating to this selection process including all emails held by the Minister for Disabilities her staff and advisors. All records associated with the engagement of the Department relating to Don’t Leave them behind campaign to include all reports drafts or otherwise, all minutes of meetings, briefings to Ministers and or Taoiseach or his Department, correspondence and all records relating to communications with other Government Departments and State Agencies. All emails notes and records from the email accounts of the Minister for Health and his relevant email account and that of his advisors
- Received —Decided 10 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Any records referring/relating to comments made by Minister Donnelly that the recording of DOH meetings by a whistle-blower had "ultimately [been] in the public interest". 1 Nov 2022 to date of receipt.
- Received —Decided 9 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
Mins of meetings Btw Minister Donnelly & Minister Butler & clinicians from the National Gender Service. Btw August 15th ‘22 & Sept 13th ‘22. All Corrs from 01/02 - present Btw DOH & HSE reps in response to Cass report and/or providing a gender identify service for children & young people, to cover Stephen Donnelly's office/Frank Feighan, Mary Butler, comms on behalf of ministers/their assistants.
- Received —Decided 9 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
date range 01 Dec 2021 to 28 Feb 2022. Copies of Corrs btw DOH & HSE re: Assessment of Needs
- Received —Decided 9 January 2023GrantedDepartment of Health
Records re: a meeting Btw Minister Donnelly & Dept. & TENI - Transgender Equality Network Ireland & records re:
- Received —Decided 6 January 2023Part-GrantedDepartment of Health
All correspondence with references to "conscientious objection/objections" sent to the Department of Health in relation to implementing the 2018 abortion laws in all 19 maternity hospitals and units across the country. 1 July – 8 November 2022.
- Received —Decided 5 January 2023RefusedDepartment of Health
Records re: to concerns received about the sale by psychologists of tablets, notably vitamin tablets or products used for chelation, both as a treatment for the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder or ADHD. I specifically request records relating to the period 2006 to 2014. records relating to the period 2006 to 2014.