Written answers
Tuesday, 8 November 2005
Department of Health and Children
- Domestic Violence
Question 219: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to increase the funding made available to organisations that provide support services for the survivors of... - Health Services
Question 220: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an application for the domiciliary care allowance will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County... - Departmental Meetings
Question 223: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the meetings that were held by officials from her Department with Dundalk based private hospital promoters or... - Official Engagements
Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will visit Kerry General Hospital so she can see first-hand the problems facing staff and patients at the hospital... - Crisis Pregnancy Agency
Question 225: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she has taken in relation to the Crisis Pregnancy Agency in view of the fact that it advertises abortion as a... - Health Services
Question 226: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the home help service to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was stopped; and when same will be restored.... - Medical Cards
Question 232: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued on medical grounds to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will... - Hospital Services
Question 233: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny can be relocated to a hospital where their spouse is a patient; and if... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 235: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical card holder is entitled to obtain a hearing aid free of charge. [32411/05] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 236: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a medical appointment will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the two year... - Health Service Executive Correspondence
Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in the Health Service Executive responding to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 450 and 451 of 28... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to previous parliamentary questions regarding a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the reason the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the expenditure by her Department on providing services through the Irish language in each of 2002, 2003 and 2004; and the... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 241: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of extending BreastCheck to women over the age of 64 years in County Kildare. [32496/05] - Health Services
Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that 242 children have been waiting more than two years for orthodontic... - Community Care Units
Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the capital cost of providing the Maynooth community care unit in County Kildare; and the annual running cost of same.... - Hospital Services
Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the review of the mobile day hospital for Maynooth and Carbury will be completed. [32526/05] - Care of the Elderly
Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there was a 40% reduction in the home help hours provided for older persons in Kildare and west Wicklow between 2003 and... - Health Service Allowances
Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if payment of the mobility allowance will be expedited in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [32529/05] - Medical Records
Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if all the medical records relating to a deceased person (details supplied) will be released to the person's family; if the... - Patient Private Property Accounts
Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of complaints made by a person (details supplied) relating to funds managed by the Health Service Executive for... - Nursing Home Staff
Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Question No. 272 of 28 June 2005, the progress which has been made regarding the 32 staff working at a nursing... - Departmental Records
Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has statistical information for the birth rates for Blessington, Hollywood and Dunlavin in County Wicklow... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a response will be expedited from the Health Service Executive relative to the care and needs of a person (details... - Health Services
Question 254: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Question No. 70 of 13 October 2005 regarding a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17, when a decision will be... - Public Private Partnerships
Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding public private partnerships in the health sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - National Development Plan
Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which the projects identified in the economic and social infrastructure element of the National Development... - Genealogical Records
Question 258: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason there are no genealogy facilities or room available at the new General Register Office in Roscommon town; if she... - Health Services
Question 260: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she will take regarding the application of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a... - Compensation Payments
Question 261: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there is any compensation package available for persons who worked at Peamount Hospital, Newcastle, County Dublin, and... - Health Services
Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children in the mid-western area on the waiting list to access speech and language therapy; and the length of... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 264: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will be called to Temple Street Children's Hospital for an MRI scan. [32655/05] - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 266: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when work will be completed to a house under the special housing aid for the elderly (details supplied) in County Limerick.... - Medical Cards
Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the outcome of an appeal to refuse a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [32685/05] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 268: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a hearing test has not been arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if there is a waiting... - National Children's Strategy
Question 269: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to establish the national children's office as an independent statutory body; and if she will make a statement on... - Health Services
Question 270: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a unit will be provided in County Clare for patients suffering from behavioural and learning problems; and if she will... - Suicide Incidence
Question 274: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the suicide number registered in each Health Service Executive region between 2000 and 2004 inclusive by age and gender and... - Drugs Payment Scheme
Question 275: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow has received a bill from a pharmacy. [32846/05] - Hospital Staff
Question 276: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the employment of surgical oncologists here. [32850/05] - Hospital Accommodation
Question 277: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Clare in a nursing home will be transferred to St. Joseph's in Ennis; and if she... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been offered sheltered accommodation in order to allow them... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 281: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be called to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin for an operation. [32891/05] - Health Services
Question 282: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason extra hours regarding home help have not been allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if... -
Question 284: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of inpatient admissions to date in 2005 and for the same period in 2004. [32916/05] - Medical Cards
Question 289: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients with medical cards in 2004 and to date in 2005; and the number of these which are in respect of... - Health Service Staff
Question 290: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number employed in the health services in 2004 and to date in 2005 and for the same period in 2004; the way in which... - Hospital Services
Question 291: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to move the ear, nose and throat department at Kerry General Hospital to a Cork hospital; and if she will... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 293: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the average waiting list for adults and children from each county in the Health Service Executive western area to see an... - Community Care
Question 294: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if elderly returning emigrants requiring nursing care, and seeking this care in a community nursing unit here, will be... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 296: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in sanctioning phase 3c and 3d of the redevelopment at Naas General Hospital; when tenders will be... - Health Service Staff
Question 297: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of occupational therapists employed by the Health Service Executive in the Kildare and west Wicklow area; if the... - Health Services
Question 299: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the timescale predicted to erode the waiting list for orthodontic treatment with the Kildare and west Wicklow section of... - Ambulance Service
Question 300: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans for a national ambulance service; the way in which the operation of the Dublin Fire Brigade fits into these... - Health Services
Question 301: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason music therapy is not profiled in her Department's consolidated salary scales booklet thereby leaving it unable... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 302: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the recent decision of the Health Service Executive to discontinue the payment of... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 303: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to improve and expand physically the accident and emergency department in Beaumont Hospital; if other physical... - Health Service Staff
Question 304: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of new specialist graduates in orthodontics that will be assigned to County Tipperary and the mid-west region;... - Health Services
Question 305: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children under treatment in the mid-west region and in each other regional orthodontic department; if she... - Hospital Services
Question 306: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with a medical card is being charged for hospital services; if... - Appointments to State Boards
Question 307: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons with disabilities she has appointed to State boards under the aegis of her Department; and if she... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 308: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be furnished with a hearing aid; the reason for the ongoing... - Health Services
Question 309: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to correspondence (details supplied), if she will furnish a response to the query raised; and if she will make a... - Vaccination Programme
Question 310: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 2 November 2005, her views on whether the Health Service Executive leaflet... - Medical Cards
Question 311: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the new general practitioner visit cards will be distributed on a first come, first served basis or a [i]pro rata[/i]... - Hospital Staff
Question 312: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views regarding the appointment of a consultant neurologist for the north-west region; if the extension of the service...
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