Every imported question, contribution and motion, with its classification. Unflagged, uncertain and not-yet-analysed records are all included so the analysis can be checked independently.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the impact assessments that were conducted on the (a) £10.6 million additional revenue in 2024-25; and (b) £4.7 million additional revenue in 2025-26 from income from existing client charging in nursing and residential care homes; (ii) the average increase for the people…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of abortions carried out in each of the last three years, broken down by Heath and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of (i) patients waiting for admission to a hospital bed; and (ii) ambulances waiting to hand over patients, at all Emergency Departments on each day since 1 December 2024.
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 17609/22-27, following the difficulties at the new Maternity Hospital, whether Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and departmental officials have given consideration to (i) a reduced number of water outlets; and (ii) the ability to isolate off specific sections of the…
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 17606/22-27, for his assessment of the effectiveness of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust’s Integrated Governance and Assurance Framework in respect of the new regional Maternity Hospital project.
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 17703/22-27 , why theatre run time has decreased in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust hospitals while increasing in other Health and Social Care Trusts.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail sickness absence rates for (i) his Department; and (ii) each of its arm's-length bodies, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the planned budget allocation for encompass, as opposed to the actual spend, in each the last five years, broken down by (i) Health and Social Care Trust; (ii) Core Programme; (iii) departmental spend; and (iv) any other associated costs.
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on (i) when the new Learning Disability Framework will be published; and (ii) the budget in place for Health and Social Care Trusts to implement the framework.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any plans he has to (i) open diagnostic services twelve hours per day; and (ii) make diagnostic services available seven days a week.
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 19977/22-27, to detail the percentage of eligible groups that have received the influenza vaccine as of 6 January 2025.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of Northern Ireland Ambulance Service paramedics that have retired or left the service in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any engagement he has had with the Minister of Education in relation to placing allied health professionals in multi disciplinary teams to support schools with special educational needs learners.
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department is considering prescribing weight loss injections, as is currently available to NHS patients in England and Wales.
To ask the Minister of Health to provide an update on actions aimed at addressing waiting times for elective surgery for inflammatory bowel disease-related illnesses.
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has any plans to ensure patients do not miss medical appointments arising from delays with their postal delivery.
To ask the Minister of Health for his assessment of the impact that the increase in employers’ National Insurance contributions, from 1 April 2025, will have on GPs, dentists, community pharmacists and independent providers.
To ask the Minister of Health what consideration he has given to ensuring sufficient ambulance availability in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust, as part of proposals to move emergency general surgery from Causeway Hospital to Antrim Area Hospital.