Results 161-180 of 872 for speaker:John Brassil in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1112. To ask the Minister for Health to request that the HSE allow Kerry University Hospital to re-advertise the position of rheumatology nurse at the grade of advanced nurse specialist in order that the successful candidate who was interviewed earlier in 2016 can take up the position at the appropriate grade and pay scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24827/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1128. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE's recruitment policy, particularly in County Kerry, for the hiring of emporary mental health nurses who have been employed over the past number of years while the recruitment embargo has been in place; the policy for employment for these temporary nurses vis-á-vis 2016 graduate nurses; if there are provisions in place to ensure that these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1134. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reinstate the primary school optical scheme for children in fifth and sixth class until such time as he has implemented and introduced reform measures towards a more community-based model; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24928/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1146. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions in place to replace the primary school children optical scheme that was recently cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24991/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1191. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of allocation of the €20 million allocated to maintain home help hours and home care packages by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25210/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1224. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide appropriate funds to Cork University Hospital to open the operating theatres and end rolling closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25305/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1225. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding to Cork University Hospital to allow for additional colorectal surgeons as there are a very limited number of such surgeons at present in the Cork and Kerry region and as a result there is a significant waiting list for related procedures in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25306/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1249. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to approve the Abbot's Libre monitoring system for blood glucose monitoring of diabetes patients; if so, the time line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25456/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1251. To ask the Minister for Health the reason targets for monthly home help hours are not being met in County Kerry; the action he will take to ensure that this issue is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25460/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1314. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE provide a full and complete information leaflet outlining all possible side effects of Gardasil as per the manufacturers leaflet through the schools to parents of teenage girls due to be vaccinated against HPV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25698/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1284. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for hearing aids in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25588/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1310. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make resources available to allow the HSE provide a full-time permanent nurse for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25685/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1341. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the provision of rehabilitation services with a view to developing another centre of excellence, in view of the recent news that waiting lists at the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, are between one and two years for persons with acquired brain injuries; if he will consider the proposal by Kerry University Hospital to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1524. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be entered into GLAS taking into account they were refused entry to GLAS 2 as his Department did not assign part of their holding as commonage and therefore would have been successful in entering GLAS 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24963/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 1799. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that €4 million funding is provided to Transport Infrastructure Ireland to fund for phase 4 of the Dingle relief road in quarter 4 of 2016 or at the latest by quarter 1 of 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25589/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (27 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will request the Garda National Immigration Bureau to provide an extension to the stamp 2 visa for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26986/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (27 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the large 28 acre property in Rathmore that is owned by NAMA; the reason the local authority was not informed that this property was in the NAMA portfolio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26659/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation (27 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 558. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm his intention to implement the decision of his predecessor (details supplied) in January 2016 to protect both titles of physiotherapist and physical therapist in one State register, and that in the interests of public health safety he will not allow the inclusion of other groups which are seeking to be placed on the same register as...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (27 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 603. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite an application for hearing aids by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26654/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (27 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: 882. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that funding is secured and allocated for the construction of a relief road from Castlelough, Muckross to Lisvigeen, in Killarney, County Kerry, as there has been a significant rise in traffic and tourism in the area and the lack of this road is causing a bottleneck in the town with large tailbacks and traffic...