Results 9,861-9,880 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Health: Estimates Process (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 443. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the 58% rise in funding in 2019 for developmental, consultative, supervisory, regulatory and advisory bodies. [42166/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Estimates Process (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the current estimate of the outturn in health spending in 2018. [42264/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 437. To ask the Minister for Health the prosthetic services provided to the health service by a contractor (details supplied); the value of the contract paid to this contractor for each year for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42140/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 442. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to spend the extra capital funding allocated to the health area in 2019. [42165/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2019 (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 444. To ask the Minister for Health the year one measures set out in table 8 of the Sláintecare report that were funded as part of budget 2019; and the extent to which they were funded in each case. [42167/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2019 (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 445. To ask the Minister for Health the measures set out in table 3 of the Sláintecare report that were funded as part of budget 2019; and the extent to which they were funded in each case. [42168/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Training (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 446. To ask the Minister for Health the respective number of extra training places for general practitioners, consultants and primary care staff that will be funded in 2019. [42169/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 465. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a campaign by a society (details supplied); his further views on the society’s call to abolish inpatient charges for all patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42290/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Funding (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 466. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a request by an organisation (details supplied); if a request for a further €600,000 annual investment will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42291/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Affordable Childcare Scheme (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 593. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to outline the changes in 2019 in the amount of benefit parents can enjoy under the universal element of the affordable childcare scheme. [42278/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 633. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the schools that will benefit from the new hot school meals pilot programme for DEIS schools announced in budget 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42288/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (16 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 661. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his target for the number of housing units that will be built by the State in 2019. [42253/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Regulations (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 115. To ask the Minister for Health if the concerns raised by qualified registered pharmaceutical assistants in regard to the new rules being drawn up by an organisation (details supplied) in connection with section 30 of the Pharmacy Act 2007 will be taken into account; if this group has been meaningfully consulted on these proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 130. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with scoliosis on waiting lists for spinal surgery by hospital; the number of these operations that have been carried out in 2018 by hospitals in which these occurred; and the remaining spare capacity for these operations in these hospitals. [41683/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 131. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Mulvey report with regard to the ownership and governance of the proposed new national maternity hospital (details supplied); and the way in which he plans to proceed in order to address both of these issues. [41684/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Maternity Hospital (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 132. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the proposed new national maternity hospital will not be a State-run hospital; and the reason there is a need for the involvement of a voluntary organisation. [41685/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 133. To ask the Minister for Health the timescale for completion of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology investigation into the accuracy of smear test analysis in all laboratories used by CervicalCheck; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41686/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for homecare package applications; the breakdown by community healthcare organisations; the details of the financial allocation made to each CHO for 2018, in tabular form; the way in which this relates to existing demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41735/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the requirements that are set down in relation to the energy efficiency of boilers that are installed in new homes and new businesses as replacements in existing homes and businesses. [41637/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commencement of Legislation (11 Oct 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 211. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the sections and subsections of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 that have not been commenced to date. [41607/18]