Written answers
Wednesday, 31 October 2007
- Health Services
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a long stay repayment claim for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the... - Medical Cards
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on extending medical card cover to patients who are celiacs, asthmatics and diabetics; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive much needed treatment. [25964/07] - Pharmacy Services
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take action to resolve the dispute between the Health Service Executive and the pharmacists, particularly where if affects... - Health Services
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the application to the health repayment scheme by a person (details supplied) was rejected; and if she will make a statement... - Medical Cards
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare with a medical card has to pay for a blood test each month; and if she will... - Health Services
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take action to deal with the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25993/07] - Hospital Services
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action that will be taken regarding the equipment for cancer treatment at Mayo General Hospital, that has been fundraised for and... - Health Services
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding of home care packages and nursing home packages is adequate to allow the discharge of patients from the National... - Hospital Services
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26028/07] - Hospital Services
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an appointment. [26064/07] - Health Services
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will approve funding for a service (details supplied) in County Roscommon following their submission of 29 August 2007 to... - Health Service Funding
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the structures in place to cover the deficit of €46,000 at a centre (details supplied) in County Kerry which has arisen due to a... - Health Services
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on introducing an appeals process for the Health Service Executive's fosters maintenance allowance for a person (details... - Care of the Elderly
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages provided in the Kildare and west Wicklow areas for each year since the inception of the scheme; the... - Health Services
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an occupational therapy appointment will be offered to a child (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a... - Mental Health Services
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if Budget 2008 will provide for significant increase to resources for the mental health service reflecting the economic and social... - Health Services
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath was refused a drug which would benefit their medical condition; and if she... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has been on the waiting list for three years for the cochlear implant... - Child Care Services
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people employed by community child care groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26152/07] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money donated to the repayment scheme donations fund in respect of the nursing home refund scheme for the repayment of... - Mental Health Services
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of child and adolescent community mental health teams that have been established in respect of the Vision for Change... - Health Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 will receive a kidney transplant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26201/07] - Hospital Services
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will investigate the delays that have occurred in... - Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children awaiting assessment for speech and language therapy in County Louth and in the electoral areas of Julianstown and... - Medical Cards
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of medical cards and doctor-only medical cards held by patients in County Louth and in the electoral areas of Julianstown and... - Health Services
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26229/07] - Mental Health Services
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full extent of the child psychiatric services in County Kildare: the number of cases on hand or pending; the degree of availability... - Hospital Services
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has had discussions with the Health Service Executive regarding proposals to reopen the Grove Hospital in Tuam as a health care... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo went on a waiting list to be seen at an orthopaedic outpatient clinic. [26250/07] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proportion of total payments repaid to date in the refunding of nursing home charges; the number of payments processed each week;... - Hospital Charges
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the uncollected hospital charges in each hospital on 31 December 2005, 31 December 2006, and for the latest available date in 2007; the... - Medical Cards
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has costed the proposal of extending medical card cover to all children under the age of five years; and if she will introduce... - Hospital Services
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when funding will be provided to increase the bed capacity of Our Lady of Lourdes National Rehabilitation Centre, Rochestown Avenue,... - General Practitioners
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way general practitioner practices are currently regulated; the way the number is determined; the number of doctors currently in GP... - Ambulance Service
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of ambulance cover at locations (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26335/07] - Health Services
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of community physiotherapy available at a location (details supplied) in County Cork; and the reason this service is being... - Ambulance Service
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the figures for ambulance response times for Dublin for each of the years 2002 to 2006 inclusive; and if she will make a statement on... - Hospital Procedures
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that post mortem facilities covering County Clare which operate out of Limerick are under... - Health Services
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the figures in relation to waiting times for a child to see a speech and language therapist in County Kildare; the number of therapists... - Hospital Services
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people that have used an x-ray facility at a Kildare Hospital (details supplied); the opening hours of this facility; and... - General Practitioner Co-operatives
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of complaints to a medical facility (details supplied) in County Kildare; the amount of money invested in this facility by... - Health Services
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details attached) in County Cork will receive an out-patient appointment. [26376/07] - Health Service Staff
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 459 of 26 September 2007, if she will provide a breakdown of the whole time equivalent of the... - Health Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a school (details supplied) in County Wexford will be allocated a second full time speech and language therapist and a full time... - Health Service Report
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost to the Health Service Executive of an independent review (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 452 of 26 September 2007 the position of training for home helps; if she will explain each model... - Care of the Elderly
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if occupational therapists are available from the Health Service Executive, Rathdown Road, Dublin 7 to elderly persons who require... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications in relation to the reimbursement of nursing home charges that have been processed; the number of applications... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been negotiations between the Health Service Executive and potential investors regarding the construction of a private... - Medical Cards
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her estimate of the number of people holding a medical card on the basis of the EU pension rule; and the percentage this represents of... - Health Services
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a new dentist will take up their position in the Inchicore Dental Service; when they will start seeing patients; and if she will... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people on the waiting list for an appointment with the dermatology service in St. James's Hospital; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the Health Service Executive's plans to provide a new health centre in Carrigaline, County Cork; the amount... - Mental Health Services
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps, further to a recent meeting (details supplied) her Department will take to support the development of services in the... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of BreastCheck services in the Health Service Executive south region. [26565/07] - Child Abuse
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an enquiry that was established over nine years ago by the then Western Health Board into alleged abuse (details... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount that was spent by her Department on official hospitality in the past 12 months. [26581/07] - Health Insurance
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her Department's role in regulating the health insurance market; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26592/07] - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the fair deal for people in nursing homes is still scheduled to be commenced in January 2008; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Facilities
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of buildings within her Department that have a canteen or hot food service for staff; the location of each building; the... - Medical Cards
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26635/07] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when entitlement to rebate through the national nursing home charges scheme can be ascertained in the case of a person (details... - Hospital Services
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be admitted for an operation to Cork University Hospital; and if she will make...
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