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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (22 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the care of a person (details supplied); the reason the costs of the care were given to the family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48782/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (22 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 156. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable for the HSE to write to a person (details supplied) receiving care in Beaumont Hospital detailing the amount spent on a relative’s care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48784/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 155. To ask the Minister for Health the costs related to the care of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48783/18]

Older People: Motion [Private Members] (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: I thank Deputy Butler for introducing this important and timely motion which concerns older people not receiving the home care supports they need. Many families are often misled into believing the battle has been won once they receive approval, yet it only begins at that point to receive the service for the number of hours approved. Elderly, vulnerable and ill people who have been assessed...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: Page 74 of the programme for Government states that carers are the backbone of care provision in this country. Currently, it is taking 18 to 20 weeks for carers to get approved. These delays are unacceptable in the round but they become especially contemptible in circumstances where the person to be cared for is dying of cancer. My office has now witnessed several incidents where a person...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: It should not take 20 weeks.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: That is no good if the patient is dead.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: As we understand it now, some members of the Defence Forces are working three 24 hour duties in a week and can even be called back into work after those shifts are finished. Such situations are becoming commonplace, and at the recent PDFORRA conference, it was stated that all the military services are overstretched due to ever decreasing manpower level. PDFORRA is calling on the Department...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: We know, since the report on the workplace climate in the Defence Forces was published last year, the level of stress that Defence Forces personnel are under. Since then, as the numbers in the Defence Forces have declined, those stress levels can only have increased, especially as the Defence Forces have to work exceptionally long hours on top of that. I understand that there is still no...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 66. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if an investigation will be carried out into the physical and psychological effects prolonged working hours are having on soldiers, sailors and aircrews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48207/18]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: Will an investigation be carried out into the physical and psychological effects of prolonged working hours on soldiers, sailors and aircrew? Will the Minister of State make a statement on the matter?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 161. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the drug minocycline as a treatment for schizophrenia (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48433/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 182. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 382 and 412 of 13 November 2018, the position regarding the review of the second cath laboratory at University Hospital Waterford as discussed at the HSE National Capital and Property Steering Committee on 13 November 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48610/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (21 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) for a TAMS 2 payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48591/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 118. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed with his UK counterpart the issue of border checks on trucks originating here and arriving in the UK from Rosslare Europort but plan to travel onwards to another country within the Euopean Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47991/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medical Services (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 133. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the supports provided for members of the Defence Forces who undergo traumatic experiences while serving on UN-mandated missions. [47662/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 173. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will consider introducing an 01 landline phone number for employees, akin to the employer's helpdesk phone number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47834/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 343. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the need for more beds for residential placements within disability services in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47723/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 344. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of a psychiatrist in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47724/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (20 Nov 2018)

James Browne: 345. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the appointment of a neuro-nurse for County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47725/18]