Written answers
Tuesday, 11 October 2005
Department of Health and Children
- Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 113: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a delegation from the Irish Adoption Board has travelled to Belarus to meet authorities there; and the position... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the commitments she has made in the completion of phase 2B of Mullingar General Hospital; the timeframe for these works;... - Health Services
Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will make emergency funding available to address the €400,000 shortfall in funding facing the Rape Crisis Centre.... - Tax Yield
Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funds which are collected annually through the 50 cent additional tax imposed on a box of cigarettes; the way these... - Hospital Hygiene
Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason it is not possible to have on-the-spot cleanliness checks in the medicinal areas of hospitals in the same way... - Health Services
Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 must take to have their children reunited with them in Dublin. [27322/05] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called to Beaumont Hospital for an operation to his back; and if... - Health Services
Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of times her Department has met with the social services inspectorate since May 2005 in relation to the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has submitted to the Department of Finance a declaration that the levels of expenditure planned for the... - General Practitioners
Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the continuing significant increase in general practitioner fees; if her attention has... - Infectious Diseases
Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the latest information she has regarding the incidence of tuberculosis in each county; and if she will make a statement on... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. [27415/05] - Health Service Staff
Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children with regard to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20, the reason a decision letter from An Bord Altranais issued on 6... - Health Services
Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the length of time the audiology clinic was open in Drogheda; the number of staff employed and the cost per annum of... - Medical Statistics
Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the breakdown by county or region of the number of persons here being treated for B12 deficiency; and if she will make a... - Hospital Services
Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if waiting areas will be made more patient friendly where patients do not feel intimidated; and if she will make a... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce a screening programme for bowel cancer for 60-69 year olds; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Service Staff
Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will consider a submission (details supplied) on the Health and Social Care Professionals Bill and address the... - Medical Cards
Question 145: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if medical cards will issue to all victims of the MRSA superbug; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27494/05] - Nursing Homes
Question 146: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there has been any fundamental change to the vetting process for nursing homes since the Leas Cross nursing incident;... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an average of four years waiting time for a routine appointment... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 148: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the policy initiatives taken by her for implementation by the Health Service Executive to ease the situation in accident... - Departmental Property
Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in regard to the removal of asbestos from Hawkins House during 2001, asbestos was detected in and removed from foyer... - Health Services
Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the procedures that the Health Service Executive follows for informing parents and specialists as required of the results... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she will be in a position to provide the necessary funding for the next phase of the Naas Hospital development plan;... - Health Services
Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the transport sub-committee established as a result of the report on radiotherapy services; if the... - Sudden Death Syndrome
Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the growing number of deaths from sudden death syndrome of young persons, she will make it a requirement... - Hospital Services
Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason all 50 beds at Maynooth Community Hospital are not available for patients; and if she will make a statement on... - Medical Cards
Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason medical card holders in County Mayo have to wait up to five months for a basic eye test; and if she will make a... - Assisted Human Reproduction
Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funds provided by the Irish taxpayer are used as part of EU funding for projects involving the derivation and use of... - Health Services
Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures which are being taken to make capital investment available in the Health Service Executive northern area in... - Nursing Homes
Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 136, 137 and 138 of 29 June 2005 (details supplied) on Leas Cross Nursing Home, the... - Hospital Services
Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures which are being taken to develop a dedicated acute unit to cater for persons with intellectual disability and... - State Property
Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures she is taking on the sale of land at St. Ita's Hospital and St. Brendan's Hospital. [27775/05] - Hospital Services
Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures she is taking on the urgent requirements for the development of an acute inpatient unit at Beaumont Hospital... - Violence Against Women
Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to provide a women's refuge in Carlow; the services funded by her Department in County Carlow relative to the... - Medical Cards
Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons availing of the over 70s medical card that was introduced in 2001; the number of persons aged over 70... - Health Services
Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in obtaining an angiogram for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when the person... - Violence Against Women
Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position on the need for increased Government funding for frontline services for women who have suffered violence with... - Health Services
Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of NowDoc services which are in operation throughout the country; the guidelines which are used for determining... - Medical Cards
Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of medical cards in place at 1 October 2005 on a county basis; when the 30,000 full medical cards will be... - Health Services
Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on new action plans to end the issue of patients on trolleys in hospitals. [27845/05] - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 175: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on speech and occupational therapy services for children on the north side of Dublin and provide a... - Health Services
Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if discussions will be held with the Health Service Executive regarding the need to accelerate the redevelopment of... - Telecommunications Masts
Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an investigation will be carried out conveying the health concerns of the local community in respect of the masts... - Health Services
Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the budget for home help services in the south east and the amount allocated to County Kilkenny; if there is a manager... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for the community paediatrician; and if she... - Hospital Services
Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals for St. Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin and Naas General Hospital County Kildare; and if... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of women who have benefited from BreastCheck in Clondalkin and Lucan during the period 2002, 2003, 2004 and...
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