Results 1,061-1,080 of 1,886 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 139. To ask the Minister for Health if the venesection and phlebotomy therapy is a free treatment in St James's Hospital, Dublin, for haemochromatosis patients that do not qualify for a medical card; if so, the reason it is not a free treatment in all hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39938/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (21 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding fibre broadband in an area (details supplied) in which a company has a unit installed in the area to facilitate the provision of broadband for 12 months; the reason the service remains unconnected; when the service will be connected; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons are...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason an organisation (details supplied) is deemed ineligible for the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39782/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Ocuvite Lutein is no longer available under the general medical services scheme; if he will reinstate Octuvite Lutein on the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39727/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 391. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a campaign by an organisation (details supplied) for an IVF scheme for couples with cystic fibrosis gene; his plans to provide supports for those persons undergoing IVF and associated treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39171/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Staff (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 385. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to recruit dental hygienists in CHO1 to address significant waiting times and staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Data (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 389. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents waiting for an appointment for urgent orthodontic treatment in CHO1; the efforts being taken to reduce the waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39168/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Data (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 390. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents waiting for zero to three months, three to six months, six to nine months, nine to 12 months, 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months and over 24 months for orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39169/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 392. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop and implement a new oral health strategy as recommended by an organisation (details supplied); his views on whether a new national dental health and oral hygiene programme is needed in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39172/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 393. To ask the Minister for Health when discussions on the provision of first responder schemes between the National Ambulance Service and the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management are expected to conclude; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39174/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 503. To ask the Minister for Health if he will waive the €80 fee which haemochromatosis patients who do not qualify for a medical card must pay each time they get a venesection; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons are turning away from treatment due to this charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39640/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 585. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a capital sports grant application (details supplied); when an announcement of funds allocated is expected under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39049/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a capital sports grant application by a club (details supplied); when an announcement of funds allocated is expected under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39150/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 689. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to meet with representatives of the MABS national management forum to discuss the proposals to regionalise the MABS and CIS; if she will issue a directive and abandon these proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39170/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (20 Sep 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 688. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a social welfare appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39167/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Recruitment (26 Jul 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 1095. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the recruitment of staff in Ballymote primary care centre; when the recruitment process will commence; the way in which and when positions will be advertised; the type of staff currently sought; when interviews are due to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36496/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jul 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: According to reports in the national newspapers yesterday, over 900 general practitioners will retire over the next five years. I understand that 50% of GPs in County Leitrim will retire over the next seven years. The HSE has failed to get a doctor to attend to people in the town of Kinlough, which has grown substantially in recent years and has quite a large catchment area. As a doctor,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Accommodation (12 Jul 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the capital investment that is being made in Garda facilities in Tubbercurry. [32842/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (12 Jul 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 109. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to provide serviced and zoned industrial land suitable for foreign direct investment in Sligo (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33127/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance the options available to homeowners and businesses in Leitrim village that are being refused flood insurance cover despite major drainage works and upgrades that have been carried out by Leitrim County Council in recent years following flooding in the village; if he will advise residents and businesses accordingly; and if he will make a statement on the...