Written answers
Wednesday, 4 May 2005
Department of Health and Children
- Health Levy
Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the arrangements she is making to provide for repayment of the excess health levy of PRSI (details supplied) by residents... - Vaccination Programme
Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has concluded its consideration of the High Court judgment striking down the Government's proposed... - Civil Registration Act
Question 134: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if she will consider amending the Civil... - Inter-Church Marriage
Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to inter-church marriages; if they can be celebrated in churches of religions other than those of... - Health Service Allowances
Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when persons (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a Cúram home care grant. [14566/05] - Genetically Modified Organisms
Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which genetically modified foods are for sale here, whether labelled or unlabelled; and if she will make a... - Care of the Elderly
Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE has rescinded all funding sanctioned by the ERHA with respect to... - Health Services
Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the HSE is to re-examine all capital or other funding granted prior to its formation on 1 January 2005; and if she will... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she is now in a position to approve the appointment of a design team as requested by the Health Service Executive in... - An Bord Altranais
Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to instruct An Bord Altranais to make its telephone system more customer friendly; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress towards opening the health care centre in Cootehill, County Cavan for the use of the elderly; her views on... - Medical Cards
Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [13965/05] - Health Services
Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated to the south east advocacy network for 2004 to date; if the group is on a contract; if... - Clinical Indemnity Scheme
Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of organisations which provide indemnity cover for medical consultants in private obstetrics practice here; her... - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will amend the terms of the long-term illness and disability scheme to include growth hormone deficiency. [14026/05] - Health Services
Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if and when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will transfer to Athy nursing home; and if she will make a... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an appointment for a person at University College Hospital, Galway, will be brought forward; and if she will make a... - Health Service Allowances
Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the mobility allowance scheme is means tested; if there are plans to review this qualifying condition; and if... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of the application for special housing aid for the elderly for persons (details supplied) in County Wexford;... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the range of costs charged by accident and emergency departments for victims of traffic accidents who indicate they wish to... - Hospital Services
Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 88 of 22 March 2005, when a reply will be furnished; the procedures in her... - Hospital Staff
Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 87 of 22 March 2005, when a reply will be furnished; the procedures in her... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of accident and emergency beds available to the HSE in hospitals throughout the State; and the number of... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when payment will be sanctioned for a replacement artificial limb for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12. [14108/05] - Proposed Legislation
Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends to publish legislation to refund nursing home over-payments; if the legislation will address the issue of... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of respite places for adults and children with an intellectual disability in counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon,... - Opticians Regulations
Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will permit a person to sell and distribute glasses and prescription lenses through the Internet with the... - Infectious Diseases
Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will liaise with a person (details supplied) to develop an all-Ireland strategy to deal with the threat of a... - Mental Health Services
Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the budget to the mental health service as a percentage of the total health budget for each year since 1997. [14202/05] - Suicide Incidence
Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of suicides in 2004 by age and gender. [14203/05] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be conveyed by her Department to the Health Service Executive in the matter of approval to proceed to... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if extra beds will be provided in Cavan General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14243/05] - Hospital Services
Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she expects all the facilities anticipated, including the use of all theatres and back-up facilities, to become fully... - Health Services
Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be offered orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement... - Infectious Diseases
Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of hospitals in respect of which there have been reports of incidences of MRSA in each of the past three years;... - Mental Health Services
Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which the Mental Health Commission deals with complaints; the criteria it uses when investigating complaints... - Health Services
Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the HSE and the St. John of God service provider will put a care plan in place to assist a person (details supplied) in... - Mental Health Services
Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding services for persons with a mental illness in the Dublin area, particularly in relation to supported... - Nursing Home Charges
Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have applied to the Health Service Executive for repayment of charges for publicly funded... - Hospital Procedures
Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if it is proposed to enable general anaesthetists to upskill in paediatrics in order that emergency services and... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the provision that is made in hospital accident and emergency departments, occupational therapy and other clinics to assist... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to previous parliamentary questions and the unsatisfactory reply issued by the Health Service Executive in the... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress she is making to ensure that the funding of €400,000 in 2005 earmarked by her Department for sheltered... - Medical Records
Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will make urgent inquiries regarding the non-availability of medical records for a person (details supplied) in... - Hospital Staff
Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when funding will be made available for the appointment of a second consultant ortho-geriatrician post at Connolly... - Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the entitlements of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 by virtue of the full medical card, the over 70 medical card... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 189 and 200 of 20 October 2004, the position on inter-country adoptions with... - Medicinal Products
Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the recommendation of the European Medicines Agency that two classes of antidepressants should not be used in... - Waste Disposal
Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for her refusal to meet the Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment to discuss the health implications of... - Medical Cards
Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when doctor-only medical card application forms will be available to the public. [14357/05] - Nursing Homes Inspectorate
Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on establishing an independent inspectorate to check standards in nursing homes, both public and private; the... - Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding being allocated for cancer services in 2005. [14368/05] - Information Communications Technology
Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding being allocated in 2005 by health services for investment in information and communication systems; and if she... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will consider new arrangements for accident and emergency services in order that those whose need does not stem from...
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