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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 628. To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed days required by patients treated for foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of those patients with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24470/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients treated for foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation in each of the years 2015 to 2017; the number of those patients with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24471/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 630. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients undergoing full and partial lower limb amputation procedures in each the years 2015 to 2017, by county on persons under 65 years of age in tabular form; the number of these patients with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24472/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 631. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital bed days required by patients on persons under 65 years of age by county treated for foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation in each the years 2015 to 2017; the number of these patients with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24473/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 632. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the discrepancy between the evidence provided by CervicalCheck and the records of the State Claims Agency in regard to women being informed of the results of the CervicalCheck audit; if CervicalCheck had accepted or denied the alleged confirmation provided to the State Claims Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24475/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 733. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the sections of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 which have not yet been commenced further to concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) on behalf of same-sex couples; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24903/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 728. To ask the Minister for Health the penalties applying to breaches of the codes of practice for non-broadcast media advertising and marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages, including sponsorship and retail product placement; the reason the codes are voluntary and not compulsory; the proportion of the food industry and relevant media that is signed up to them; the basis on which the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 729. To ask the Minister for Health the codes of practice in place specifically to ensure that foods high in fat, sugar and salt are marketed and advertised in a responsible way in broadcast media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24895/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 731. To ask the Minister for Health the companies that have signed up to the codes of practice for non-broadcast media advertising and marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages, including sponsorship and retail product placement; and the companies that have withdrawn from the codes. [24898/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Legislation (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 732. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include a protest exclusion zone as part of the legislation to be enacted following the recent referendum in the interests of the mental health and personal safety of both patients and healthcare providers as well as on data protection grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24901/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 745. To ask the Minister for Health the position of Ireland on the World Health Organization's international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes or later updates of this code; and the way in which Ireland endeavours to meet the requirements of the code. [24946/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Programme (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 776. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce legislation to comply with recommendation 2.2 of the ESRI’s Delivery of Pharmaceuticals in Ireland (details supplied). [25097/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 789. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the recent changes to children's eye care services for children aged 12 to 16 years of age; the impact these changes have had on the provision of care for this cohort; his views on whether commercial opticians have the necessary expertise to treat children with specialised ongoing ophthalmic conditions; if the reintroduction of vouchers to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Freedom of Information Requests (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 829. To ask the Minister for Health the number of FOI requests for medical files that have been made from women affected by the CervicalCheck controversy or the families of such women; the number of requests approved; the number of requests pending; the steps he is taking to assist these women in accessing their full medical files; the process for this; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 830. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the discretionary medical cards granted to women affected by the CervicalCheck controversy; if the medical cards are only granted to women; if their spouses and children are also eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25278/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Open Disclosures Policy (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 831. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the introduction of mandatory open disclosure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25279/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products Supply (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 941. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding the free supply of medicines by pharmaceutical companies to public hospitals; the extent to which this is happening; the guidelines which exist in respect of same; and his views on the appropriateness of such arrangements. [25711/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 942. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the status of the actions which have been taken following the serious issues raised in the media (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25712/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 973. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 432 and 433 of 23 January 2018, the powers that are available to ensure the enforcement of welfare standards of horses in the ownership and or care of individuals; his plans to bring forward legislation to prevent owners that have had horses seized on the grounds of neglect or cruelty from...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fur Farming (12 Jun 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 1000. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 494 of 30 January 2018, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the United Kingdom, Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Norway and the Netherlands have banned commercial fur farming on the grounds of animal welfare; the reason for allowing the practice of commercial mink...