Results 4,741-4,760 of 12,424 for speaker:Louise O'Reilly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 780. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a letter sent to the Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council from the private secretary to the Minister for Health in December 2015 outlining the future of a dementia unit (details supplied); if a copy of the letter will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19000/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 781. To ask the Minister for Health if a person refusing home help hours or declining a particular home help staff member to care for them is entitled to alternative personnel or to reapply for home help hours at another date; if a refusal renders their application null and void; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19001/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 785. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times the working group convened to consider the outputs from the stakeholder forum on the built environment and related recommendations has met; when the group will report on the recommendations that were made and actions to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19012/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 826. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the medicinal cannabis access programme to make it easier for pharmacies to import medicinal cannabis for medicinal cannabis prescription holders in order that they can access their prescribed medicine here. [19217/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 827. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the medicinal cannabis access programme to allow for pharmacies to import medicinal cannabis produced by a company (details supplied) for prescription holders in order that they can access their prescribed medicine here. [19218/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 870. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is fair that public funding is being used for the construction of private clinics to be used for private medicine at the new national children's hospital; and if the inclusion of same is a direct contradiction to the aims of Sláintecare. [19374/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 871. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the shortage of epilim chromospheres nationally and particularly in north County Dublin. [19375/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 873. To ask the Minister for Health the value to each hospital of the car parking charges system in each of the years from 2011 to 2018; the amount raised from car parking charges if the system is under the control of the hospital and the amount made in payment from a private operator if the system is privatised. [19377/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 874. To ask the Minister for Health the State or EU funding streams available to an organisation (details supplied). [19378/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 875. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the passing of the assisted human reproduction Bill. [19379/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 876. To ask the Minister for Health if the new assisted human reproduction regulatory authority will have a patient advocate on its board. [19380/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1098. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to support and-or co-sponsor a resolution (details supplied) aimed at improving the transparency of markets for medicines, vaccines and other health-related technologies at the upcoming 72nd session of the World Health Assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20033/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1099. To ask the Minister for Health the projections and commitment for the number of bariatric surgeries up to 2022; and if the service will be available in all of the hospital groups in view of the rapidly increasing prevalence of obesity here (details supplied) [20034/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1100. To ask the Minister for Health if vaccination for varicella zoster virus and chicken pox will be included as part of the national childhood immunisation programme in view of the fact that it is available privately here. [20035/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Clinical Indemnity Scheme (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1101. To ask the Minister for Health the role of the State in the indemnification of medical professionals (details supplied); and the cost of same in each of the years 2011 to 2018, in tabular form. [20036/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1102. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that will be provided for the implementation of the national neuro-rehabilitation strategy. [20038/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1103. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which neuro-rehabilitation services being rolled out under the national neuro-rehabilitation strategy will integrate with existing services. [20039/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Pharmacy Services (8 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 1104. To ask the Minister for Health the number of submissions received regarding broadening the scope of community pharmacists since 2011; his views on the submissions; and his plans to expand the role of community pharmacists. [20040/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Health Services Staff Recruitment (15 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: 2. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there has been a persistence with a recruitment embargo in the midst of a recruitment and retention crisis in the health service; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons who were offered jobs are now being told that the positions are no longer available [20932/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Health Services Staff Recruitment (15 May 2019)

Louise O'Reilly: The question hardly needs explaining because it is quite simple. In the context of a recruitment and retention crisis, ever-escalating waiting lists and a seemingly endless budget for agency staff and the national children's hospital, why has an embargo been placed on the hiring of staff in the health service? It was wrong when such an embargo was implemented by the then Fianna Fáil...