Written answers

Tuesday, 18 May 2004

  • Offences Against the Person
    Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the legal safeguards in existence to ensure the protection of girls and women against female genital mutilation here; and if asylum...
  • Mental Health Services
    Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a report on the psychiatric services in the SEHB area carried out by a person (details supplied) is available; if it was made public...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a motorised transport grant will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of their medical...
  • Health Board Services
    Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for cutbacks in the support services for psychiatric patients at St. Luke's Hospital in Clonmel, County Tipperary. [14104/04]
  • Medical Cards
    Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [14105/04]
  • Health Board Services
    Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the new psychiatric hospital at St. Luke's, Kilkenny is serviced by a kitchen on site; and if so, if it is fully equipped and...
  • Child Abuse
    Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the breakdown by category of all cases of child abuse as reported to the health authorities in 2001 to 2003, inclusive. [14119/04]
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    Question 290: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it takes so long to obtain results of smear tests as compared with the United Kingdom. [14125/04]
  • Health Board Services
    Question 291: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive home help. [14131/04]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an MRI scan in Galway. [14132/04]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances
    Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children about a request for two stump boards for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [14137/04]
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapies
    Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will consider making the nicotine patch available to medical card holders and under the drugs payment scheme in an effort to assist...
  • Health Board Services
    Question 296: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of the population aged over 65 that receives home help; the percentage of over 65s who receive home help in each of the...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 298: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons waiting for hip replacements, knee replacements, cataract operations and heart bypass surgery in each of the health...
  • Nursing Home Subventions
    Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average rate of nursing home subventions in each of the health board areas; and the number of persons in receipt of the subvention in...
  • Health Board Staff
    Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of extra nurses, therapists, paramedics, home care attendants and home helps who have been employed by the ERHA since 1998....
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 301: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be called for an operation in Sligo General: and if he will make a decision on their...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will have the respite care grant issued in view of the circumstances. [14159/04]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 303: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) will have their operation in Sligo General Hospital. [14161/04]
  • Hospital Services
    Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when operative orthopaedics will officially commence at Mayo General Hospital. [14172/04]
  • Food and Nutrition Strategy
    Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his Department plans to launch a campaign on the dangers of eating disorders and promote healthy eating (details supplied). [14176/04]
  • Health Board Services
    Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be taken into residential care; and if he will work with local services to secure a...
  • Drug Treatment Programme
    Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in the restoration of detoxification at Our Lady's treatment unit, Cuan Mhuire, Athy; and when it will resume....
  • Health Board Services
    Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the new services to be provided by the North Western Health Board in view of increased spending on suicide prevention and research of...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to correspondence (details supplied) on a parliamentary question, the position regarding the proposed assessment unit at St....
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will give consideration to an application by an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 8 for emergency funding totalling...
  • Mental Health Services
    Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his proposals to introduce a compensation scheme for psychiatric nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14201/04]
  • Medical Cards
    Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W. [14206/04]
  • Hospital Accommodation
    Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the proceeds from the sale of part of the land of St. Loman's Hospital will be used to improve the hospital facilities; and if he will...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be called for knee surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14208/04]
  • Health Centres
    Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will report on plans for the redevelopment of the health centre at Millbrook Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24; if his attention has been...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has satisfied himself with the treatment offered to a person (details supplied) in Cork University Hospital on 1 May 2004; the...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for a scan to Castlebar General Hospital. [14296/04]
  • Chiropody Services
    Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many practising chiropodists have no qualification other than postal courses; and if his...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the negotiations with the representatives of the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists of Ireland in view of the fact...
  • Child Care Services
    Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Galway who was attending the children's behavioural clinic, University...
  • Home Help Service
    Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the employment of home help on bank holiday Mondays. [14302/04]
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 323: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the consideration the SEHB has given to an application for a site in the name of an organisation (details supplied) in County Kilkenny;...
  • Medical Insurance
    Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the caps his Department has agreed on consultants' liabilities for the private sector going forward; if a cap will apply for just one...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 326: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will receive an occupational therapy assessment. [14398/04]
  • Health Board Services
    Question 327: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will provide a copy of the guidelines adhered to in respect of the provision of orthodontic treatment in the Western Health Board....
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 328: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an appointment for speech therapy; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 329: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the draft legislation aimed at addressing the issue of female genital mutilation which was submitted...
  • Drug Treatment Programme
    Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that methadone is being prescribed for cocaine users in the Eastern Regional Health Authority...
  • Health Board Staff
    Question 331: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the appointment of a doctor for an area (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a hip operation will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Mental Health Services
    Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied); if procedures were followed in relation to this person's discharge; if...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 334: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be admitted to Tallaght Hospital for a dental procedure; and if he will make a...
  • Inter-Country Adoptions
    Question 335: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons for the suspension of inter-country adoptions between Belarus and Ireland. [14469/04]
  • Hospital Services
    Question 337: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding has been approved for Peamount Hospital's five year strategy. [14471/04]
  • Suicide Prevention
    Question 338: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the new services to be provided by North Eastern Health Board in view of increased spending on suicide prevention and research of...
  • Suicide Incidence
    Question 339: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths by suicide and the rates per 100,000 by health board or regional authority and county for 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 340: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a long stay bed will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Hospitals Building Programme
    Question 341: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he expects the building of the accident and emergency extension to Letterkenny General Hospital will go to tender; and if he will...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 342: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for a hip operation. [14574/04]
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    Question 344: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the start-up date for the long awaited BreastCheck for the Munster area can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Accommodation
    Question 345: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will make a statement on the situation regarding the high care coronary care unit in Monaghan General Hospital, if the unit will be...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action that has been or is being taken by the South Eastern Health Board in response to its meeting held with representatives of...
  • General Practitioner Co-operatives
    Question 347: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding to extend the Caredoc co-op after hours' service to Waterford city and county was not included in his Department's...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 348: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there has been no progress on the situation whereby one single consultant rheumatologist is responsible for the entire...

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