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Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the centralisation of medical card applications; the local Health Service Executive offices that are still processing applications and which are centralised; if there is a timetable for centralisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28021/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of acute hospital beds here in January 2010 and the number in January 2009; the number of public and the number of private of same; the projected number of same for January 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28022/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have availed of the general practitioner only medical card since its introduction; the estimated cost of administration of the scheme in that time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28023/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number by which hospital admissions will be reduced as a result of the implementation of the Health Service Executive service plan for 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28024/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to address delays in the delivery of the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28025/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will direct the Health Service Executive to carry out a multidisciplinary assessment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan to ensure that they receive the most appropriate assistance and support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28026/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the reasons that a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan has not been allocated a social worker by the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28027/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan was discharged by the Health Service Executive last year without any alternative service being put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28028/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there are only three orthodontists for the entire Limerick, north Tipperary and Clare areas, if she will take steps to address this issue. [28029/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason that children in the Dublin north east area are being forced to wait two years or more for orthodontic treatment; the steps she is taking to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28030/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason home help hours allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan have been reduced to two hours per week, and if she will intervene in this case in view of the fact that this person has no family living here and is dependent on home help for assistance with many day to day chores. [28031/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average number of cases allocated to social workers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28032/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of locum social workers employed by the Health Service Executive to cover social workers on sick leave for more than three weeks during each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28033/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of social workers who have taken sick leave for longer than three weeks for each of the past five years. [28034/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of social workers who have taken maternity leave during the past five years; the number of locum social workers who have been employed to cover maternity leave during each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28035/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive intends to conduct an audit of cases where children who had been in care were returned to their pre-care home and suffered injury, neglect, abuse, or who died; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28036/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive plans to conduct an audit of children who died in care for the decade previous to the current audit and the decade prior to that; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28037/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of the children missing from the care system who are presumed dead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28038/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of meetings that have taken place between the Health Service Executive and the gardaí in respect of children who have gone missing from the care system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28039/10]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (29 Jun 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children who have had multiple entries in to the care system and the reasons for same. [28040/10]