Written answers
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Department of Health and Children
- Food Labelling
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget 2008 Estimates that have been included to fund the enforcement of the regulations S.I. No. 307 of 2006 as amended by S.I.... - Medical Cards
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry is having difficulties obtaining a new medical card. [24052/07] - Hospital Services
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide extra funding, staff and resources to address the crisis in obstetrics where maternity hospitals are operating at... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the value of the dispensing fees and mark-up allowed on medications to retail chemists on prescribed medication in each of the past... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to an application by a person (details supplied) for the nursing home charges refund. [23364/07] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. ... - Hospital Services
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans her Department and the Health Service Executive have for the rheumatology department at Ennis General Hospital; if the... - Health Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a twelve month waiting list for children requiring the services of an... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on a recent decision of pharmacists throughout the country to withdraw from the methadone distribution scheme in view of... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the ban on admissions at the National Rehabilitation Centre, Dún Laoghaire and the closure of two wards at the... - Hospital Staff
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties in recruiting nurses at Clontarf Orthopaedic Hospital (details supplied); if there... - Mental Health Services
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is intended to set up an interdepartmental working group to co-ordinate action by all Departments in relation to mental health;... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an appointment date for a clinic; and if she will make a statement on... - Mental Health Services
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on concerns (details supplied) in relation to the decision to close St. Edmundsbury Hospital, Lucan on 31 December 2007.... - Care of the Elderly
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an increase in home help hours will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 5 July 2007, the progress she has made in relation to completing the review of the DTSS... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 291 of 26 June 2007, the reason a formal reply has not been issued by the Health Service... - Health Service Staff
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the levels of staff employed by the Health Service Executive in administration and other non-frontline duties; if... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision is expected from the Health Service Executive regarding the proposed new acute hospital in the north east; and if she... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the issues raised by the Irish Pharmaceutical Union (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is expected that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will receive an offer of refund of nursing home charges; the reason... - Health Services
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive will provide home help to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people here with deaf blindness; and if there are policies or strategies in place to address this condition specifically.... - Hospital Services
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the catchment area for St. James's Hospital; the reason a person living in Chapelizod is unable to get an appointment with a consultant... - Ministerial Transport
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years... - Departmental Advertising
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will implement a request (details supplied) for inclusion in all scheduled advertising and public awareness campaigns by her... - Medical Cards
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 who has a medical card must pay a fee to a public hospital for a bone scan; and if she will... - Medicinal Products
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to review the permission for a drug (details supplied) here, in view of the fact that it has received a black box... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans in place to ensure that patients continue to receive methadone treatment from pharmacies in view of claims by some pharmacies... - Stage Agencies
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to her Department including pay, pension and ancillary... - Health Services
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the CEO of the Health Service Executive to explain the reason a decision to transfer a person (details supplied) in... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the payment structure for doctors and pharmacists who dispense methadone under the methadone treatment scheme; the payment allocated for... - Hospital Services
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason two dialysis units in the Cork University Hospital are not operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Child Care Services
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the widespread concern caused by the recent policy change in regard to the NICP community child care... - Health Service Expenditure
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount paid by the Health Service Executive for taxis under all headings in County Meath in 2006; the amount paid to each named firm... - Health Services
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress to date in County Meath in providing services to people with cystic fibrosis; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will instruct her Department to issue payment to relatives of people who were in public nursing homes; if she is still... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the application for a high sided cot for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be approved; and if she will make a... - Proposed Legislation
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in reference to Parliamentary Question No. 268 on 9 October 2007, the legislation currently being prepared by her Department will... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when special shoes will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23868/07] - Public Health Issues
Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the report, Making Diabetes Count, What does the future hold, published by the Institute of Public Health... - Child Care Services
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reverse the abolition of the staffing grants for community based child care providers which is being replaced by the NCIP... - Regulatory Impact Assessments
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of regulatory impact assessments produced by her Department since the adoption of the policy by Government; the number of... - Health Service Staff
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff employed by the Health Service Executive with a breakdown by grade and programme. [23928/07] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application under the nursing home charges repayment scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Cork.... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she received correspondence of 19 September 2007 from a person (details supplied) in County Clare; if she has responded to the... - Care of the Elderly
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that while the Health Service Executive, or some other body, sent a booklet to all old age... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people availing of the National Treatment Purchase Fund from County Meath since its inception; and if she will make a... - Medical Cards
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people availing of general practitioner visit cards from County Meath since their inception; and if she will make a... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of civil servants based in Dublin who have applied for decentralisation, who have been transferred to their decentralising...
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