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Written Answers — Patients' Rights: Patients' Rights (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to initiate a periodic review of legislation to improve patient safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26755/08]

Written Answers — Patients' Rights: Patients' Rights (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to examine implementing an advisory charter of patients' rights similar to the European charter of patient rights; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26756/08]

Written Answers — Patients' Rights: Patients' Rights (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment progressively to introduce patient guarantees of what people can expect from their health service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26757/08]

Written Answers — Patients' Rights: Patients' Rights (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date the Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance is expected to report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26758/08]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to extend the general practitioner out-of-hours service nationwide to ensure that patients can be seen within one hour of their call; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26759/08]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to work with general practitioners to ensure constantly improving out-of-hours cover for patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26761/08]

Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme For Government commitment to improve general practitioner cover by developing primary health centres in socially deprived areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26760/08]

Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to ensure there is a primary care team serving every community, with particular reference to new and rapidly growing areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26762/08]

Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the programme for Government commitment to include an extension in front-line posts in primary care teams to ensure integrated, accessible services for patients in the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26763/08]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to introduce improved supports for general practitioners who work in remote and disadvantaged communities, including improved start up funding towards premises, equipment, security, professional support and cover; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the co-location plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26766/08]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to ensure that clear benefits to the public are identified and achieved in the hospitals co-location policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26767/08]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to carry out an independent review of the co-location policy; her views on whether it would have been better practice in public sector policy to conduct the independent review prior to pursuing the policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26768/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to implement a proactive system whereby every person who is waiting for treatment for three months automatically receives a written offer of treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26770/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to further increase the number of accident and emergency consultants available around the clock in accident and emergency departments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26771/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to develop chest pain and respiratory clinics to ease pressure on accident and emergency departments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26772/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to establish a national network of local injury clinics; the number of clinics fully established and operational to date; the number of clinics in development; the way these clinics are being funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26773/08]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to significantly reduce hospital acquired infections in hospitals here and to take into account the need to guard against infection in the refurbishment of existing hospitals and the construction of new hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to ensure the Health and Information Quality Authority sets and enforces a clear standard on hospital acquired infections and that the new system of licensing will put a strong emphasis in all infection control; and if she will make a statement on the matter. ...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (8 Jul 2008)

James Reilly: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government commitment to establish a specific financial incentive which will reward hospitals that achieve excellence in hygiene standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26776/08]