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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive community audiology service administers and monitors hearing tests for adults who are at risk for hearing loss. Appointments for the audiology service are sent in a strict chronology according to clinical priorities and date of receipt of referral. The HSE has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Marriage Equality Referendum (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: While it is not proposed to put specific service enhancements for young persons who are LGBT in place in the context of the proposed referendum on marriage equality, the Government is prioritising the development of mental health and suicide prevention services overall, including those relating to young people. Dedicated funding of around €125m has been provided since 2012 to enhance...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: As the particular issues raised by the Deputy relates to individual cases, these are service matters for the Health Service Executive. Accordingly, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: I have asked the HSE to investigate this matter and respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: I have asked the HSE to investigate this matter and respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: I have asked the HSE to investigate this matter and respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Services Funding (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 365 and 473 together. The Government is fully committed to ensuring the on-going delivery of vital services and supports to people with disabilities within available resources. In budget 2015, additional funding has been provided to the HSE to address identified priority needs within disability services, including: €12m for the emerging needs of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: Under the Medicinal Products (Control of Placing on the Market) Regulations 2007, as amended, a medicinal product cannot be placed on the market in Ireland unless it has a marketing authorisation from the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) or a community marketing authorisation from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Any product which makes a medicinal claim requires an...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Counselling Services (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Report was received by the Department of Health earlier this month. This is a detailed report and the Minister for Health is now considering its findings. When he has considered these, discussed them with the HSE and consulted as necessary with the Minister for Public Expenditure and the Attorney General, the Minister will be reporting to Government on the matter.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme is a system of financial support for individuals who require long-term nursing home care. It aims to ensure that long-term nursing home care is accessible and affordable for everyone and that people are cared for in the most appropriate settings. Anyone who is ordinarily resident in the State and is assessed as requiring long-term nursing home care can...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (21 Oct 2014)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...