Results 3,381-3,400 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form, the number of patients who have been transferred to another hospital waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37123/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the basis for which waiting list category definitions have been changed; the definition of each category in terms of recommended operation time before and after the change; the number of patients in each category before the change; the number in each category after the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37119/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health inclusive of inpatient, outpatient and elective treatment, the mean average length of time in terms of days for patients on waiting lists in March 2011; the same figure for July 2011; the figure now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37120/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form for each hospital, inclusive of inpatient, outpatient and elective treatment, the number of patients on waiting lists in March 2011 waiting for three to six months, for six to nine months, for nine to twelve months, for 12-24 months, and for longer the 24 months; the same figure for July 2011; the figure now; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health inclusive of inpatient, outpatient and elective treatment, the length of time the longest waiter on waiting lists has been waiting, the county the person resides in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37122/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of demographic funding to provide emergency placements and services for school leavers with intellectual disabilities; the same figure last year, the number of children who benefitted from the funding last year; the projected number this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37124/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding provided for voluntary service providers for those with intellectual and other disabilities; the same figure last year,; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37125/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health of the €55m in additional funding allocated to the fair deal scheme, the revised extra amount which is expected to allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37126/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the level of new funding available for the fair deal scheme; the number of patients waiting to be accepted onto the scheme; the mean average length of time patients are waiting to be accepted to the scheme; the level of funding in 2011; the level of funding in 2012 provided for in Budget 2012; the amount drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital consultants earning more than €200,000 including allowances from the public health system; the number earning more than €300,000; the number earning more than €400,000; the average salary of hospital consultants; the average hours of consultants in January 2011 and in January 2012; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Universal Health Insurance Provision (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health in the context of his plans for universal health insurance, his plans for the VHI; if it will be broken up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37128/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health if any small hospitals will be closed either as part of reconfiguration or due to budgetary measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37129/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital consultants in breach of the working time directive; if he is concerned that this may impact on the safe delivery of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37130/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Reform Review (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the total amount of funding made available to the voluntary redundancy scheme in 2012; the estimated cost of the scheme in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37134/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Cost (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the meetings he has held with members of the health insurance industry in relation to changes in charges announced in Budget 2012, the number of such meetings he has held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37137/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the basis on which the figure of €143m was arrived at savings to be achieved on the generation and collection of private income in budget 2012; if he expects to achieve this figure; the contacts he has held with insurance companies before arriving at the figure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37138/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the total cuts to the budget of service providers to persons with a disability in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37140/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health the rules for the means test applied for assessing entitlement to a home care package for a person being cared for in the home; if this has changed since the budget; the level of funding in 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37141/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Availability (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the calls for the provision of supervised injections sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39129/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (18 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: To ask the Minister for Health if eligibility criteria will be included in the review of medical cards; if there will be a reduction in the number in receipt of medical cards as a result of this review; if existing medical card holders will be affected by this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38157/12]