Written answers
Wednesday, 2 November 2005
Department of Health and Children
- Domestic Violence
Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that voluntary sector groups working in the area of domestic and sexual violence are adequately provided... - Health Services
Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a centre (details supplied) in County Kerry is adequately provided for in the upcoming estimates;... - Medical Cards
Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in County Sligo who hold medical cards; the number of persons who held cards in County Sligo in 1995;... - Hospital Services
Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo must travel to Merlin Park Hospital, Galway three times per week for... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will intervene on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo and have a public bed made available for... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a nationwide cervical cancer screening programme will be in operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Proposed Legislation
Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if new legislation relating to nursing homes is being contemplated by her Department; and if she will make a statement on... - Health Services
Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the resources which are available to help persons, especially elderly persons, in rural areas with the provision of... - Mental Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children what plans she has under way to develop specialist mental health services, especially for eating disorders at a community... - Health Services
Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that efforts are being made to encourage former nurses to return to the profession and some of... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an ear and throat appointment; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will pay for special footwear for children who are prescribed same; and if she will make a... - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the promised blood transfusion centre for the Munster area; if the design team has been appointed;... - Psychological Service
Question 214: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her Department's minimum requirements for the practise of psychology as... - Health Services
Question 215: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the locations of facilities for the fitting of prostheses for patients who have undergone mastectomy surgery; her proposals... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in receipt of a medical card has to pay for a doctor to complete... - Health Services
Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Beaumont Hospital has discontinued enhanced external counter pulsation... - Hospital Staff
Question 220: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a consultant surgeon (details supplied) who has been suspended on full pay from Louth County Hospital, Dundalk and whom... - Official Engagements
Question 221: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she will honour a commitment she made to Dundalk town councillors on 18 May 2005 to visit the Louth County Hospital,... - Health Services
Question 222: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a similar financial proposition will be offered to Louth County Hospital, Dundalk, as was offered to Bantry Hospital,... - Nursing Home Charges
Question 225: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason 10 December 1998 was selected as the cut off point for claims for refunds arising out of illegal charges... - Community Employment Schemes
Question 226: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will mainstream the services provided through community employment schemes in centres run by the Irish Wheelchair... - Health Services
Question 227: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received representations from persons seeking to ensure that adequate financial resources are given to the... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 228: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views regarding a patient who has requested an ENT appointment with a consultant at Beaumont Hospital and received a... - Health Services
Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the crisis in speech therapy and psychological services in the mid-western region; her... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 235: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the average number of beds reserved at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick, for patients transferring from St.... - Ambulance Service
Question 236: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of ambulances reserved for patient transfers only in the mid-western region; the number of emergency ambulances... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 237: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for physiotherapy in Ballina. [31642/05] - Health Service Staff
Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to progress the appointment of a neurologist and associated resources for the mid-west region; and if she will... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will publish details including demographic profiles of all those waiting for orthodontic treatment in Limerick city... - Health Services
Question 241: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to locate a satellite radiation oncology unit in Sligo; and if this unit will be in place by 2011. [31646/05] - Hospital Services
Question 243: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the statement made by a person (details supplied) at Kerry General Hospital regarding their frustration at the... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 244: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an operation will be carried out for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny at Waterford Regional Hospital;... - Drugs Payment Scheme
Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the entitlement of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin to be included in their parents' entitlement to the... - Food Labelling
Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding labelling requirements for country markets; and if additional requirements, similar to those imposed... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will undergo surgery. [31712/05] - Care of the Elderly
Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to have the long promised and much needed senior citizen day care service established at a centre... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in supplying a new wheelchair to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - Public Relations Contracts
Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number and value of contracts awarded for public relations projects by her Department since December 2004. [31744/05] - Ministerial Staff
Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of civil servants and other staff employed in her constituency office; and the grade and remuneration of each.... - Consultancy Contracts
Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number and value of contracts awarded to outside consultants by her Department in each of the past five years; the... - Ministerial Staff
Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of civil servants and other staff in her press office; and the grade and remuneration of each staff member.... - Health Service Staff
Question 254: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the names of the persons employed as drivers for Westdoc; the numbers that are employed at present; the location of the... - Hospital Services
Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will increase the resources of the weight management clinic in Loughlinstown Hospital to ensure more suitable... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to repayments to residents of publicly funded long stay care homes for a person (details supplied)... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 257: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a facility (details supplied) in County Wexford will be considered for funding; and if she will make a statement on... - International Agreements
Question 258: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of ratification with regard to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control; the reason for the delays in... - Health Services
Question 259: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Question No. 129 of 22 June 2005, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this Deputy has received no... - Ambulance Service
Question 260: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that ambulance drivers in the Dublin area must fill out a patient care report;... - Hospital Services
Question 261: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of the sub-committee to deliver transport solutions to ensure equal access to cancer treatment for patients... - Health Service Allowances
Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the fact that persons who provide home help and home care have to wait over a year to receive payment of their... - Health Services
Question 263: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if Question No. 66 of 29 June 2005 was sent to the Health Service Executive parliamentary affairs division for reply as... - Departmental Funding
Question 264: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there is any source of funding within her Department which would assist CASA to have a secure funding stream to support... - Medical Cards
Question 265: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an application form for a medical card in the name of persons (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make... - Health Services
Question 266: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application; and when a payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [31930/05] - Legal Definitions
Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the legal definition of the term general hospital. [31931/05] - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 268: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number and cost of each type of operation carried out from 2004 to date in 2005 under the National Treatment Purchase... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 269: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Question No. 269 of 28 September 2005, when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with... - Medical Cards
Question 272: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of providing doctor only medical cards to 200,000 persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31985/05] - Civil Registration
Question 274: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the relocation of the Lombard House based civil registration research facility; if she intends to... - Health Service Staff
Question 275: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding home helps employed by the Health Service Executive who, when going on their holidays, do not... - Health Services
Question 277: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount spent each year since the Government took office on modernising facilities including residential for those with... - Vaccination Programme
Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if it is in order for a person in the at risk group for influenza to be charged a consultant fee where the vaccine is... - Health Services
Question 281: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the medical condition known as lymph oedema; the estimated number of patients here who... - Garda Vetting Procedures
Question 282: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the categories of persons working in a paid or voluntary capacity under the aegis of her Department or for agencies or...
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