Written answers
Tuesday, 25 May 2004
Department of Health and Children
- Fógraíocht Ranna
Question 255: To ask the Aire Sláinte agus Leanaí an bhfuil comórtas i gceist i roghnú an nuachtáin náisiúnta Gaeilge ina gcuirfear fógraí Stáit ón Roinn Sláinte agus Leanaí. [15141/04] - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for grant aid under the special housing aid for the... - Hospital Procedures
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if cyclodiode treatment is available in hospitals; the locations at which the procedure is performed; the frequency of this procedure... - Hospital Services
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the situation at Mayo General Hospital, at which there is no resident speech therapist available for... - Health Board Staff
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who is unable to work here due to the fact that the Irish... - Health Service Reform
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the health board facilities in Manorhamilton will be included in the new health structures and given the status of a regional office... - Health Board Services
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will be allowed orthodontic treatment without further delay. [15244/04] - Benchmarking Awards
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has made provision in the budgets being granted to health boards to pay benchmarking awards in respect of persons providing home... - Health Board Services
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding has not been released to open the new health centre in Ballymun; and when it is anticipated that funding will be... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps he intends to take to provide funding for an early intervention centre (details supplied) in south-east Meath. [15304/04] - Health Board Services
Question 277: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will intervene to ensure that a nursing home bed at St. Joseph's Hospital, Longford, will be made available for a person (details... - Hospital Services
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is not a medical card holder is entitled to a breast prosthesis. [15315/04] - General Practitioner Co-operatives
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children , further to Question No. 347 of 18 May, if he will clarify in relation to paragraph two of the reply if it was the South Eastern Health... - Hospital Services
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has set up the expert group to examine organ donation procurement and utilisation policy. [15327/04] - Health Board Services
Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will immediately be called for their orthodontic treatment in view of extenuating... - Compensation Payments
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the moneys paid for the settlement of claims against the State brought by parents of special needs children; and the estimated costs of... - Hospital Services
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 will be called for an operation at Beaumont Hospital; and if they are entitled to have the... - Health Board Services
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Cork will have their situation reviewed. [15489/04] - Smoking Ban
Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason smoking concessions are allowed in nursing homes but not in long-stay community hospitals. [15531/04] - Health Board Services
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a submission made to the SEHB social workers by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny on their request for improved visiting... - Hospital Staff
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when he intends to appoint a nephrologist to Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, in view of the fact that there is a two... - Communications Masts
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the recommendations of a committee on non-ionising radiation emissions, issued on 12 November 1998, and with particular... - Health Board Services
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the assessments of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny of their speech and language difficulties; if recommendations or... - Medical Certificates
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children , further to Parliamentary Question No. 138 of 26 February, regarding a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8, he will expedite a... - Health Board Services
Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a speech therapist has not been assigned to a centre (details supplied) of the Irish Wheelchair Association in Clane, County... - Nurses' Remuneration
Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements he has made to issue retired psychiatric nurses with top-up payments and back payments due to them by agreement; the... - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Question 296: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of building and commissioning the new Dublin centre of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service; if the sum was in excess of the... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 298: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have their application for grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly... - Hospital Services
Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average length of time persons in accident and emergency units have waited for beds in each of the past five years; and the average... - Nursing Education
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Government will make bursaries available in 2004 to assist persons pursuing nursing training in England. [15567/04] - Health Board Services
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the new services to be provided by the Midland Health Board in view of increased spending on suicide prevention and research of... - Medical Cards
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if special consideration is given to polio survivors in the State when they apply for a medical card; and other assistance they can avail... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons a person (details supplied) in County Offaly cannot receive financial assistance for urgent home repairs from the Midland... - Hospital Parking Charges
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a €3 parking charge at St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny, can be reduced to €1 in line with city centre charges; if a day rate will be... - Hospital Services
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive an appointment they have waiting a number of weeks for from the University... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to the Adjournment debate on 25 February, when he will announce approve a project at Tuam Hospital. [15699/04] - Medical Cards
Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the criteria for eligibility for a medical card in the State, if determining eligibility is solely a feature of the persons means; if... - Departmental Schemes
Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the last illness to be included in the long-term illness scheme; his proposals for it to include additional conditions; if polio was... - Prompt Payment of Accounts
Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason health boards do not comply with legislation on the prompt payment of accounts and cause great hardship to small companies,...
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