Results 321-340 of 1,837 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (15 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 167. To ask the Minister for Health when the Medtronic 670 g pump will be approved, which has potential long-term benefits to type 1 diabetics and significant long-term health cost savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20986/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Thalidomide Victims Compensation (15 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 179. To ask the Minister for Health if an association (details supplied) will be supported in its efforts for justice and compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21039/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (15 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 254. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when illness benefit payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20960/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages Provision (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: There is a specific commitment in the programme for Government to introduce uniform home care services so all recipients can receive quality support seven days a week. The Minister of State is right that every year the funding has increased but it is still not sufficient to meet the demand that exists. The Minister of State spoke about 205 people waiting. That is actually 205 families...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages Provision (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The House will be aware that serious challenges face the planning and provision of home care supports and services. The deficits have a serious impact on the quality of choices people make, if they are able to make any, about how they receive the care they need. The people who need the care are among the most vulnerable in society and it is the moral responsibility of the State to care for...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: Yes, I hope to raise it later as a Topical Issue matter. I do not know what the situation is in other areas, but in the CHO 1 area there are terminally ill people on a waiting list for home help to allow them to return home. Deputy McLoughlin is aware of this as well. It is very serious issue. I ask that the decent thing be done. The Government should inform the people that there is no...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 362. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on ongoing talks with a group (details supplied); the issues being discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20863/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 387. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a penalty was imposed on a person (details supplied) under the BPS and ANC 2018 schemes; the position regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20875/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 470. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20408/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (14 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 524. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the legislation in place to protect wildlife habitats, with particular reference to tree felling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20847/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (9 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 117. To ask the Minister for Health the location to which patients from County Sligo are referred for positron emission tomography scans; the reason those requiring PET scans are not referred to County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20286/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 89. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which he is addressing human rights abuses in Bahrain. [19103/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding allocated to autism spectrum disorder, ASD, special classes in secondary schools in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19151/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Pay (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 599. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question 102 of 30 January 2019, the position regarding the increase in public service pensions that has been sanctioned but not implemented; when pay increases to qualifying pensions will be applied in CHO 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19486/19]

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

Eamon Scanlon: 715. To ask the Minister for Health if extra home help hours will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18773/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 857. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19340/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 1113. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a cross-border directive pro-forma application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20088/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 1114. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties in accessing home care packages and lengthy waiting lists for home care services in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20089/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (8 May 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 1115. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for a home care package in each area of CHO 1; the number of persons on a waiting list for an increase in home help hours in each area of CHO 1; the number waiting zero to three, three to six and six to 12 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20090/19]

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

Eamon Scanlon: 1117. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter regarding a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20095/19]