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Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: I move:That Dáil Éireann agrees that the 2014 National Service Plan of the Health Service Executive is inadequate to meet fully all of the growing demands being placed on the health services and that the lack of sufficient resources will not be in the best interests of patient care and this is already evident in accident and emergency departments.I wish to share time with Deputies...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 681. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there appears to be a difference within Health Service Executive areas regarding the provision of finance to medical card holders for the purchase of wigs for cancer patients; the reason a lump sum is paid in some counties while in County Waterford, for example, two payments of €220 are provided months apart, neither of which covers the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Charities and Voluntary Organisations (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 688. To ask the Minister for Health whether he is satisfied that an organisation (details supplied) in receipt of Health Service Executive funds is compliant with public pay policy; the amount of funding the organisation received in 2013 and what it will receive in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3642/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 705. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork, who has been waiting over a year, will be seen at the centre for autism in Togher, County Cork. [3766/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 709. To ask the Minister for Health the amount paid in compensation over the past three years by the Health Service Executive either through the courts or by settlement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 718. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the prospective funding model for palliative care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3835/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 747. To ask the Minister for Health if incidences of hospitalisation arising from reactions to the flu injection are recorded; if so, if he will provide these figures in tabular form for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4036/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 748. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that an instruction has been given by the Health Service Executive to its physiotherapists that only clients who cannot walk will be supplied with orthotics in future as a result of cutbacks; if he intends to reverse this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4038/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 758. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the sums of money raised on an annual basis at each hospital that has introduced premium call lines for the booking of blood tests since its inception at each individual hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4099/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 759. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4100/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 778. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances currently in service; if he will provide in tabular form, a breakdown of the total number according to the year they entered service; and if he will further distinguish in that table between pods and vehicles in terms of the date they entered service and the Health Service Executive region in which they are based; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 779. To ask the Minister for Health the number of intermediate care ambulances currently in service; if he will provide in tabular form, a breakdown of the total number according to the year they entered service; and if he will further distinguish in that table between pods and vehicles in terms of the date they entered service and the Health Service Executive region in which they are based;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 780. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form, indicating the Health Service Executive region and subdivided by every 50,000 miles-80,000 km, the distances that have been travelled by emergency ambulances currently in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4328/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 781. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form, indicating the Health Service Executive region and subdivided by every 50,000 miles-80,000 km, the distances that have been travelled by intermediate care ambulances currently in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4329/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 782. To ask the Minister for Health the number of rapid response vehicles currently in use in the national ambulance service; if he will provide in tabular form, a breakdown of the total number according to the year they entered service and the Health Service Executive region in which they are based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4330/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 783. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form, indicating the Health Service Executive region and subdivided by every 50,000 miles-80,000 km, the distances that have been travelled by rapid response vehicles currently in service in such a capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4331/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 784. To ask the Minister for Health if any vehicles commissioned as rapid response vehicles by the national ambulance service are not currently in use as such; if so, the number that are in use for alternative purposes; the nature of such usage; if any such usage would qualify as a benefit-in-kind; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4332/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 785. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vehicles that have been commissioned-purchased as rapid response vehicles by the national ambulance service in 2012 and 2013; the number that are currently in use; the number that are awaiting entry into service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4333/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 786. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances that were decommissioned by the Health Service Executive national ambulance service in 2012 and 2013; the number of new emergency ambulances that were acquired in the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4334/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Billy Kelleher: 787. To ask the Minister for Health the number of intermediate care ambulances that were decommissioned by the Health Service Executive national ambulance service in 2012 and 2013; the number of new intermediate care ambulances that were acquired in the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4335/14]