Written answers
Tuesday, 7 November 2006
Department of Health and Children
- Child Care Services
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of funding available under the equal opportunities child care programme over the past three years; the number benefiting from... - Health Levy
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her latest forecast for the 2006 outturn for the health levy. [36357/06] - Health Services
Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she intends to take to deal with the deficit in facilities to deal with domestic violence; and if she will make a statement on... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she allocated a specific sum of money in 2006 to clear the backlog of applications for aids and appliances for people with... - Health Services
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on including orthodontic treatment under the terms of the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to funding and housing schemes for disabled people and for quality projects on the northside for people with a... - Community Care
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take regarding the Meals On Wheels service in Marino; and if she will give them the maximum support and advice.... - Health Services
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide proper office space and facilities for the home help service in Marino. [36115/06] - Medical Cards
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 who has a medical card but was obliged to pay to attend a consultant will be reimbursed for... - Community Care
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the wider welfare remit that is part of the role of the community welfare officer, she will reconsider the decision to... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a refund will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare in respect of nursing home charges; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding refurbishment of St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane, County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the committee set up to undertake a review of acute health services in the Health... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the application for special housing aid for the elderly for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will... - Health Services
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for delays in the issue of pathology reports to coroners, which in turn is causing long delays with the issue of death... - Children in Care
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to bring the standard of care in the majority of high support units for young people with emotional and behavioural problems... - Hospital Services
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people waiting for hip replacements at Kerry General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36222/06] - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 294: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the budgetary allocation for sheltered housing services has been dispersed in 2006 to the Health Service Executive regions; the... - Departmental Properties
Question 296: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the name and location of every vacant building under her Department's ownership or control; the security arrangements in place in... - Hospital Services
Question 297: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her proposals to reduce to an acceptable level the waiting period for appointments for patients referred to the dermatology department... - Health Services
Question 298: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a recommendation that long-term illness cover for medication should be extended to conditions like... - Departmental Staff
Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of the administration and management staff of the Health Service Executive in a full year compared to the last full year when... - Health Services
Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement on the matter that children with autism at a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow are being denied a... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are charges for services for people with an intellectual disability (details supplied); and if she will clarify the matter.... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the present rates of subvention payable are under review; if she will address the issue of varying rates of... - Health Services
Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when services will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who was diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder; and if... - Departmental Transport
Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if vehicles used by her Department use fuel from a particular fuel supplier; if so, the name of that supplier; if departmental staff are... - Alcohol Abuse
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 354 of 24 October 2006, the membership of the implementation group established to monitor... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to eliminate the discrimination against elderly people in the west of Ireland who are in nursing homes and... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to further restrict the availability of analgesics through non-pharmacy outlets; the extent to which the need to balance... - Smoking Ban
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is proposed to commence the remaining parts of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2003 regarding restrictions on the sale and... - Child Care Services
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views with regard to having the grant level increased in response to submissions made to her at a meeting (details supplied). [36482/06] - Health Services
Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the Health Service Executive decision to close local health facilities such as that at Shanbally, County Cork; if this is... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of acute hospital beds, both public and private, in each of the hospitals, for each of the years 1997 to 2006; and if she... - General Practitioner Services
Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to enhance out of hours doctor on call to the North Monaghan area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36545/06] - Infectious Diseases
Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to appoint a national director to implement a national strategy in relation to MRSA; and if she will make a statement on the... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the numbers of patients awaiting cardiac surgery who have been treated under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each year since it... - Health Services
Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent of neurosurgical service provision here; the locations and capacity involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients awaiting hip replacement surgery who have been treated under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each year... - Health Services
Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she has taken to address concerns previously expressed by letter and parliamentary question in regard to the lack of funding... - Medical Education
Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) does not receive payment or remuneration when they are attending a paramedic course at the... - Hospital Services
Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if consideration can or will be given to continue cancer treatment services at St. Luke's, Rathgar, Dublin as same are currently to be... - Medical Cards
Question 325: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will conduct an examination of denture provision in this State, including the teaching of dentistry and the manufacture of... - Cancer Incidence
Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the observed number, the expected number, and standardised incidence ratio for all invasive cancers, excluding non-melanoma skin,...
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