Written answers

Wednesday, 30 November 2005

Department of Health and Children

Health Services

9:00 pm

Jerry Cowley (Mayo, Independent)
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Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will release €400,000, required to advance a nursing home in Ballinrobe, County Mayo to the design and planning stage; her views on whether this is a priority case; when she expects the land involved to be in the hands of the Health Service Executive western region; the commencement date her Department expects for this facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37026/05]

Photo of Seán PowerSeán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Photo of Paul GogartyPaul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37028/05]

Photo of Paul GogartyPaul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 117: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the policy which exists in relation to the provision of incontinence pads by the Health Service Executive; the criteria used for assessing same; the position regarding persons who urinate more than the prescribed amount of times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37029/05]

Photo of Paul GogartyPaul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a situation regarding a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20, where severely disabled persons primarily cared for in the community by their families and whose medication leads to more frequent urination never have to suffer the indignity of being told there is a quota of pads available, never happens again; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37030/05]

Tim O'Malley (Limerick East, Progressive Democrats)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 116 to 118, inclusive, together.

The Deputy's questions relate to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, the Department of Health and Children has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

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