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Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, the curriculum for undergraduates and postgraduates in relevant health sciences provide training in appropriate and sensitive obesity prevention and management; if not, the steps being taken to introduce such training; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view or the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, as part of pro-active approach in addressing overweight and obesity, her Department has sought the views of children and young people who are at present overweight or obese; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8314/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken to support parents attending antenatal visits in developing skills which encourage healthy eating and active living in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8309/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps the health services have taken to promote a change in emphasis from the primacy of individual responsibility to environments that support healthy food choices and regular physical activity in view of the recommendations of the Report on the National Taskforce on Obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8297/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, guidelines for physical activity, food and nutrition have been developed according to age and gender; if these guidelines have been independently proofed by the relevant authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8307/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps the health services and health care providers have taken in supporting the population in healthy eating and active living in the prevention of overweight and obesity in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task force on Obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8298/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task force on Obesity, the health services have introduced a measurement of height, weight, waist circumference and calculation of body mass index as part of routine clinical health care practice in primary care and in hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken by the Population Health Directorate to develop a national database of growth measurements for children and adults in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task force on Obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8300/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task force on Obesity, an education and training programme for health professionals in the appropriate and sensitive management of overweight and obesity has been developed and implemented; if a practical framework for implementation of the education and training...

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task force on Obesity, detection, prevention and treatment programmes have been evaluated and implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8302/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedures that have been put in place by appropriate experts and relevant support groups to assess individuals at risk of developing an eating disorder in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8304/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, the north south communication and public awareness programme on overweight and obesity has been developed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8305/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, the Population Health Directorate has reviewed guidelines for physical activity, food and nutrition gender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8306/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, all overweight and obesity prevention and management strategies have been coordinated and reviewed by the Population Health Directorate; the regularity with which these strategies have been reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, the proposed growth assessment for underweight or overweight children has introduced nationally; the regularity with which assessments are carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8310/08]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the recommendations of the Report of the National Task Force on Obesity, her Department has carried out formative research to ensure programmes are being implemented as planned; if this included stake holder input at developmental, implementation and evaluation stages to ensure programs are being tailored to meet the...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has conducted a review of social welfare assistance payments to take account of the relatively high cost of health foods for socially disadvantaged groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8315/08]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (27 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on whether access to a healthy diet should be included as an indicator to measure food poverty as part of the National Anti-Poverty Strategy Inclusion process; if so, the action he has taken in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8316/08]

Order of Business (28 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (28 Feb 2008)

James Reilly: Which the Government ignored.