Written answers
Tuesday, 31 January 2006
Department of Health and Children
- Health Service Staff
Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there are social workers with responsibility for the elderly; if so the breakdown of the number involved per county or... - Legislative Programme
Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends to implement the legislation on the liberalisation of marriage venues and have the licence in the person... - Mental Health Services
Question 257: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the services available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin who has suffered from mental illness since early teens in... - Hospital Services
Question 258: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if special consideration will be given in the application of the casemix incentivisation scheme to hospitals experiencing... - Health Services
Question 259: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the type of problems that are being identified in respect of the inspection of private nursing homes; the action that is... - Medical Cards
Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of medical cards which were available to persons in each county here on 1 January 2006 or the nearest date... - Health Services
Question 263: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a health centre in Dunleer, County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if special unique difficulties of suspensions of consultant surgeons and severe overcrowding were taken into account in her... - Alcohol Labelling
Question 268: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she intends to change the law to require that labels be placed on alcoholic beverages warning of the risks of foetal... - Medical Cards
Question 269: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will restore a medical card to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [2849/06] - Health Services
Question 270: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will financially support persons (details supplied) in Dublin 10. [2850/06] - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 271: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive is considering erecting a portacabin on the grounds of Letterkenny General Hospital which... - Health Services
Question 272: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent of the waiting list for orthodontic treatment; her plans to reduce and eliminate this list; and if she will make... - Organ Donation
Question 274: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her policy in relation to encouraging people to participate in organ donation programmes; if a system will be introduced... - Hospital Services
Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Hanly report otherwise known as the Report of the National Task Force on Medical Staffing is Government policy. [2877/06] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 281: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the year in which she envisages the proposed Ennis General Hospital development central plan will be completed and... - Vaccination Programme
Question 282: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children who received out-of-date polio vaccine between January 1998 and December 2000 and who have now been... - Cancer Incidence
Question 285: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer each year from 1995 to date in 2006; the number of women who have died... - Cancer Research
Question 287: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding allocated by her Department for research into breast cancer in each year from 1995 to date in 2006; the funding... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 289: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding allocated by her Department to the BreastCheck programme in 2005; the amount earmarked for allocation in 2006;... - Health Services
Question 292: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been refused dental treatment; and if she will make a statement... - Foreign Adoptions
Question 293: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the aspects of the draft protocol on adoption between Ireland and Belarus which have been found to be incompatible with... - Health Services
Question 294: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the current spend or allocation to the various bodies dealing with the Traveller community; the amount of the overall spend... - Post-Mortem Results
Question 295: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the average time for the results of post-mortem to be available in each of the Health Service Executive areas; and if she... - Health Service Expenses
Question 296: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not had their expenses awarded by the Health Service... - Health Projects
Question 297: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to correspondence (details supplied), when a decision to approve a project will be made by the national hospital... - Health Services
Question 298: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has initiated a review of the fee arrangements in place for the provision of chiropody... - Community Care
Question 299: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the care programme envisaged for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Child Care Services
Question 300: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the avenues persons (details supplied) have to pursue to get clearance for the operation of their crèche and Montessori;... - Foster Care
Question 301: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if social worker support for foster parents is available on weekends or after 5.30 p.m. on weekdays and if not, her plans... - Community Care
Question 302: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if continued respite care can or will be offered to a person (details supplied) who currently receives four night respite... - Hospital Staff
Question 303: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4 can accept secondment to a hospital in the west of Ireland to cover maternity... - Pension Provisions
Question 304: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason nurses affected by the abatement of pensions for employed pensioners have not received repayment of deducted... - Health Service Staff
Question 305: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of neuro-radiologists here; the areas in which they are based; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Mental Health Services
Question 306: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive southern region has received funding to use the Atlantic Lodge to provide mental health... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 307: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which the former North Western Health Board built its new headquarters at Manorhamilton; if such funding was... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 308: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 410 of 28 September 2005, the progress which has been made by the working group on... - National Drugs Strategy
Question 309: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken to provide a pre-residential stabilisation unit for cocaine addicts. [36835/05] - Health Services
Question 312: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application to develop a new health centre in Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon; her plans to progress the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 313: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of court actions regarding the provision of resources such as speech and language therapy, occupational therapy... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 315: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have been deemed as qualifying applicants for nursing homes in the southern health service region... - Nursing Home Charges
Question 317: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive refunds of nursing home charges. [3200/06] - Hospital Staff
Question 318: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the crisis situation in the national neurosurgery centre at Beaumont Hospital, she will provide for the... - Mental Health Services
Question 320: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason there are no statistics available on the number of children effected by autism here; and if she will make a... - Health Service Grants
Question 321: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been made available to the Health Services Executive southern area to enable curam grants which have... - Hospital Services
Question 322: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Questions Nos. 218 and 238 of 22 November 2005, if all organs, and specifically lungs, donated here are first... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 328: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to increase nursing home subvention (details supplied). [3247/06] - Compensation Claims
Question 329: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the once off [i]ex gratia[/i] payment of €2,000 in respect of nursing home fees has not been awarded to a... - Health Services
Question 330: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 was discharged early from hospital without proper supports; and if this... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 334: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has satisfied herself regarding the adequacy of respite care for parents and carers of children and adults with... - Health Services
Question 335: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the areas in which the facilities for tuberculosis and respiratory care previously available at Peamount Hospital are... - Mental Health Services
Question 336: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has satisfied herself regarding the adequacy of the community care facilities in the event of recent announcements... - Health Service Staff
Question 339: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the areas within the health service most deficient in terms of staff numbers at present; and if she will make a statement... - Cancer Incidence
Question 340: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if studies have been carried out on the incidence of the various forms of cancer here; if this indicates any particular... - Medical Cards
Question 341: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which she has ordered improved entitlements in respect of medical cards with particular reference to the... - Hospital Hygiene
Question 344: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of hospital hygiene audits to date in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3269/06] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 346: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the next phase of the Naas Hospital development plan will be sent to tender in view of the fact that the project has... - Hospital Services
Question 347: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent to which she has examined the cause or causes of the prolonged use of trolleys [i]in lieu[/i] of beds in various... - Departmental Programmes
Question 348: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the programmes and supports in place to promote positive mental health among young people, in particular the 15 to 24 age... - Departmental Offices
Question 350: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the National Office for Suicide Prevention has been established; if not, when she expects same to be established; the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 351: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Question No. 369 of 28 September 2005, if her Department's consultation process with the Department of Education... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 352: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans regarding the compensation of patients who were forced to pay for private nursing home care due to a lack of... - Health Services
Question 353: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reassessed for orthodontic treatment. [3299/06] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 354: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the overspend by her Department and the health boards for the years 1998 to 2005 inclusive; and if she will make a...
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