Written answers

Tuesday, 31 May 2005

  • Adoption Services
    Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she received a letter from a person (details supplied) dated 6 May 2005 setting out reasons with regard to a person; the...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a decision in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be expedited. [17805/05]
  • Occupational Therapists
    Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the need for training and supply of occupational therapists over the next number of years; and if...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the bed capacity in a hospital (details supplied); and the permanent long-stay beds at the hospital. [17807/05]
  • Hospital Charges
    Question 125: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the time of admission and discharge determines if a daily charge for a hospital inpatient will be levied on a patient...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will establish with the HSE when the former GMS payments board is to be relocated from its present premises; the...
  • General Medical Services Scheme
    Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the regulations which govern the charging, by some general practitioners, of a fee when signing a medical fitness...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will be called for a spinal fusion operation in Beaumont Hospital; and if she will make a...
  • Health Service Staff
    Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the provisions in place in the Department of Health and Children for the provision of the services of a Parkinson's nurse...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 131: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the planned new unit in St. Vincent's Hospital for persons affected by cystic fibrosis; when it will...
  • Health Service Staff
    Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons working in the health service; the division of same broken down into the main categories of workers,...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was not informed that his spouse who was brought to Naas Hospital...
  • Hospital Staff
    Question 134: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of man days lost in sick leave, the rate per person employed, and the percentage of man hours lost in this way...
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the necessary finance is available and will be released for the BreastCheck project in the Munster region as soon as the...
  • Ambulance Service
    Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress she has made in the establishment of an all-Ireland helicopter emergency medical service as recommended by the...
  • Medicinal Products
    Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of money spent by her Department on the purchase and use of a drug (details supplied) over the past five years;...
  • Infectious Diseases
    Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the national disease bureau records known cases of MRSA; if the data is available for the past five years; and if she...
  • Hospital Accommodation
    Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the new coronary care unit in St. James's Hospital, Dublin, was demolished and then rebuilt; the cost involved and the...
  • Infectious Diseases
    Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the procedure whereby persons infected by the MRSA superbug are informed by the hospital authorities that they have the...
  • Child Care Services
    Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will consider a review of the Child Care (Pre-School Services) Regulations 1996 and Amendment Regulations 1997 to...
  • Health Services
    Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the arrangements in place for eyesight and hearing testing at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin. [17985/05]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the waiting time for audiology services in each HSE area for adults and children respectively; and if she will make a...
  • General Medical Services Scheme
    Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason medical card holders are charged for blood tests taken at their general practitioner's surgery; if she will...
  • Health Services
    Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Questions Nos. 162 of 20 April 2005 and 317 of 12 April 2005, when a response will issue as promised. [18127/05]
  • Infectious Diseases
    Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the availability of stocks of anti-viral drugs in the event of a human flu pandemic affecting countries in the EU; the...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of medical cards issued for full carers of patients at 1 April 2005 for each of the past five years; and if she...
  • Mental Health Services
    Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the psychiatric services which are available for persons between 14 and 16 years of age in the mid-west region; if...
  • Health Services
    Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to provide radiotherapy services in the north west; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18148/05]
  • Departmental Investigations
    Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of statutory inquires under her Department's remit which are ongoing; the likely cost of each in 2005; and if...
  • Nursing Home Subventions
    Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons from the former North Eastern Health Board area who have been subvented for nursing home care in...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one lift in Monaghan General Hospital; if funding will be...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will reduce the lengthy waiting time for referral to the psychiatric services and the treatment by a psychiatrist of...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the granting of a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [18200/05]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the surgery by the ENT section of the Mid-West Regional Hospital will be completed for a person (details supplied) in...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress made on the interim cardiac plan for Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12; and if she...
  • Hospital Procedures
    Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of hospitals that have had financial penalties imposed on them for inefficiencies since 2002; and the total of...
  • Health Services
    Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the subvention being provided by her Department for home care in 2005. [18205/05]
  • Medical Cards
    Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of extending the proposed doctor only medical cards to the rest of the population; and if she will make a...
  • Health Services
    Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, since her appointment her attention has been drawn to the problems outlined in correspondence details supplied; her...
  • Nursing Home Subventions
    Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if patients in private nursing homes will be considered under the repayments for long-stay care; and if she will make a...
  • Accident and Emergency Services
    Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to improve hospitals, management and processes in order to tackle accident and emergency...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of private work being undertaken in each public hospital as a proportion of overall in-patient activity in 2004;...
  • General Practitioner Co-operatives
    Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of general practitioners co-operatives which are up and running; and the regions awaiting the establishment of...
  • Water Fluoridation
    Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the level of expenditure on water fluoridation by the former South Eastern Health Board; and if she will make a statement...
  • Health Services
    Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a timescale has been agreed for the opening of the remaining parts of Cootehill health care centre which have remained...
  • Health Reports
    Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when her Department will respond to a submission made by the Health Service Executive southern area in its support of...
  • Suicide Incidence
    Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths by suicide of persons under 25 between 1997 and 2004 in County Roscommon and nationally; and if she...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have follow up treatment after elective surgery. [18314/05]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the arrangements in place or planned for the further education, training or activation provision for a person (details...
  • Health Service Staff
    Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the references which were sought by the South Eastern Health Board in the employment of a person (details supplied); the...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the speech and language provisions being put in place to meet the accepted needs of children throughout County Kildare; her...

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