Cancer Services

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Ceisteanna (236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242)

Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

236. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health her Department's plans to increase funding and resources for a hereditary cancer model of care. [34960/25]

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Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

237. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department is taking to establish oversight for the implementation of the hereditary cancer model of care. [34961/25]

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238. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department is taking to ensure the development of networked services and multidisciplinary teams, as recommended in the national cancer control programme in the hereditary cancer model of care, HSE national cancer control programme. [34962/25]

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Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

239. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions she is taking to ensure workforce development, as recommended in the national cancer control programme in the hereditary cancer model of care, HSE national cancer control programme. [34963/25]

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Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

240. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department is taking to ensure there is patient information and supports for those under the hereditary cancer model of care. [34964/25]

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Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

241. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department is taking to provide patient information and supports, as recommended in the national cancer control programme in the hereditary cancer model of care, HSE national cancer control programme. [34965/25]

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Tom Brabazon

Ceist:

242. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the actions her Department has taken to identify the IT infrastructure required to enable the implementation of this hereditary cancer model of care, including genetic counselling network and referral to national specialist genetics multidisciplinary teams. [34966/25]

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Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241 and 242 together.

The Hereditary Cancer Steering Group oversees the implementation of the NCCP Hereditary Cancer Model of Care. The NCCP are due to publish an implementation report on The Hereditary Cancer Model of Care by the end of this year. As such, I have referred the Deputy's individual questions to colleagues in the HSE for direct reply.

Question No. 237 answered with Question No. 236.

Question No. 238 answered with Question No. 236.

Question No. 239 answered with Question No. 236.

Question No. 240 answered with Question No. 236.

Question No. 241 answered with Question No. 236.

Question No. 242 answered with Question No. 236.