Written answers
Tuesday, 20 June 2006
Department of Health and Children
- Proposed Legislation
Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason children's rights have not been incorporated into Irish legislation in the context of the Second Shadow Report... - General Practitioner Services
Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the fact that while old age pensioners can get free driving licences, they have to pay €35 for a doctors... - Grant Payments
Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the grants and funding available to a group (details supplied) in County Kildare by her Department for the provision of... - Health Services
Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare cannot receive financial assistance for transport costs for their... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for a procedure in Galway Regional Hospital. [23327/06] - Hospital Services
Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in opening the new dialysis unit at St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny; and when this unit is expected... - Health Services
Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the condition of a person (details supplied) in County Clare deteriorated to such an extent that an amputation... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received reports or correspondence in relation to the health dangers posed to workers in the asbestos industry... - Hospital Services
Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason no autopsy was carried out on a person (details supplied). [23365/06] - Health Service Staff
Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on proposals in the UK to heavily fine those who attack health care workers; her further views on whether such a... - Health Services
Question 148: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to a previous Parliamentary Question if she will arrange an occupational therapists report in the case of a person... - Medical Cards
Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an application for a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved; if the... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a response will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who has applied for nursing... - Health Service Staff
Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of posts which were terminated in the context of the termination of posts in the former health boards; the... - Departmental Bodies
Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of court cases and legal expenses accrued to her Department by virtue of their contesting the case of a person... - Hospital Services
Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if €630 will be refunded to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [23409/06] - Hospital Staff
Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the dismissal of a person (details supplied) at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; if it was due to... - Health Services
Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the home help provided to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been discontinued; the changes which... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the rate of nursing home subvention top-up payments paid in each Health Service Executive region; if she will confirm that... - Hospital Staff
Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of oncology nurses in each oncology unit in the country; if oncology nurses trained to clinical nurse specialist... - Health Services
Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the directive she has issued in relation to insurance indemnity for facilities that have defibrillators installed; and if... - Medical Cards
Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare did not qualify for a medical card; and if she will make a statement... - Health Services
Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of the working group on haemochromatosis; when it will complete its deliberations; and if she will make a... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 332 of 26 January 2005, when she will complete the strategic review of existing... - Health Services
Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to support polio survivors; if she will establish a committee to examine the issues surrounding... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients treated under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and the number of these treated in the same... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views regarding the growing number of pharmacies that are sited in health centres developed by doctors; her further... - Health Service Staff
Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason it takes 21 years for a qualified nurse to reach parity of pay with childcare workers; if she will instruct the... - Health Services
Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the financial assistance which is available to allow a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 attend two weeks respite care... - Hospital Services
Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost for each year since 2002 for laboratory testing being processed in private laboratories for acute hospitals in... - Hospital Staff
Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the new development posts on hold for acute hospitals in Counties Cavan and Monaghan, by hospital, which have been placed... - Child Care Services
Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in circumstances where a home parent who is attending third level education has their childcare allowance stopped at... - Waste Management
Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount spent in each year since 2002 in waste management in Counties Cavan and Monaghan by the Health Service... - Health Services
Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of home help hours allocated in County Cavan for each year since 2000; the number of persons benefiting in each... - Hospital Services
Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the technical adjustments made to the acute hospital budget for Cavan Monaghan General Hospital and Monaghan General... - Hospital Equipment
Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the actions proposed by the directors of nursing in Monaghan General Hospital and Cavan General Hospital to initiate a... - Hospital Maintenance
Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which she intends to reduce maintenance costs in Cavan General Hospital and Monaghan General Hospital; the... - Departmental Business Plans
Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends to publish her Department's 2006 business plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23580/06] - Health Services
Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to develop new services in the west of Ireland in view of the fact that people in the region have the highest... - Medical Cards
Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [23586/06] - Health Services
Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 151 of 16 May 2006, when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be... - Health Service Allowances
Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the termination of domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath... - Departmental Agencies
Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funding will be restored to an agency (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23664/06] - Legislative Programme
Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the Pharmacy Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23670/06] - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has had discussions with the Irish Pharmaceutical Union in relation to allowing their members to give out... - Health Service Allowances
Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there are grants or mobility allowances available for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if this person will... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if work has started on a house for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [23677/06] - Departmental Funding
Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a society (details supplied) receives sufficient core funding, as outlined in its recent Health... - Ambulance Service
Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has the means to provide financial assistance to persons seeking to attend for hospital appointments... - Medical Cards
Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which interest earned from the financial contribution scheme for senior citizens affects means testing for their... - National Drugs Strategy
Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will expand options for opiate addicts beyond the use of methadone; and if so, when options (details... - General Register Office
Question 209: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the assistance which will be given by her Department to a person (details supplied) in County Cork whose birth was never... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she will receive the report of the review by the National Treatment Purchase Fund of the pain management service... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there is financial assistance available to a person (details supplied) in County Galway who has a distinct hearing... - Health Services
Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of speech and language therapists currently serving the public health system in each Health Service Executive... - Child Care Services
Question 214: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 334 of 26 January, 2005 if the child care report has been finalised; if training... - Patient Statistics
Question 215: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have gone missing from Health Service Executive institutions or whose outpatient psychiatric... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the cancer ward in our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, which... - Health Services
Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that better quality footwear is provided in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny... - Health Service Staff
Question 218: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to previous parliamentary questions, the action which has been taken to fulfil a High Court agreement in the case... - Health Services
Question 219: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of submissions received from service providers in relation to the use of a property at Myshall, County Carlow... - Child Abuse
Question 222: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she received a submission from the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children regarding a child protection... - Youth Services
Question 223: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to provide funding for a project (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there is a cutback in funding towards the provision of medical aids (details supplied) to private nursing homes; if this... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 228: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce a common subvention policy, which would apply nationwide, for nursing homes in every Health Service... - Health Services
Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the support services available to children with Downs Syndrome; if speech and language therapy is provided to children with...
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