Written answers
Tuesday, 4 December 2007
Department of Health and Children
- Child Care Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will approve the application for funding to Pobal under the National Childcare Investment Programme for persons (details... - Departmental Publications
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department published an annual report in 2007; if not, when her Department plan to publish one; and if she will make a statement... - Hospital Services
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for cataract removal surgery in Galway. [31941/07] - Health Service Staff
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the staffing for dental services in the Cavan/Monaghan region where only two part time dentists are available to... - Hospital Services
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason cardiac rehabilitation services at St. Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown are being reduced; the plans to address this... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to her reply to Parliamentary Question No 73 of 15 November 2007, the date on which five members of the National Cancer... - Health Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the medical needs of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [31986/07] - Adoption Services
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the matter of adoption for persons (details supplied) in County Cork. [31987/07] - Departmental Offices
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has carried out a study of opening hours of public offices under the control or remit of her Department; and if she... - Medical Cards
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of general practitioner only medical cards in service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32024/07] - Departmental Correspondence
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the official forms issued by her Department for use by the public and business which can be completed on-line; the forms which cannot;... - Child Care Services
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of consultation, the person with whom and when it took place in relation to the proposed changes in childcare subvention... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason in relation to the pharmacy dispute, she is ignoring the Indecon report which states that there is little value comparing... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive refuses to reply to repeated registered correspondence from a person (detail supplied) asking... - Health Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of dentists who are providing dental services for medical card holders and specifically the dentists providing these services... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason incorrect information was given by the Health Service Executive in a reply to previous questions (details supplied). [32096/07] - Health Services
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ascertain from the Health Service Executive the number of oncology patients in County Mayo being forced to use a third party... - Child Care Services
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are genuine concerns that the new child care subvention scheme will result in... - Health Services
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposals she has to provide essential core funding to the Irish Osteoporosis Society (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if a claim has been made for them under the repayment scheme;... - Departmental Investigations
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of investigations being carried out in relation to the potential misdiagnosis of patients; the hospitals affected; and if she... - Health Service Staff
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff made redundant as a consequence of the merging of the health boards and other bodies to form the Health Service... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) will be advised and supported. [32112/07] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that despite a previous parliamentary question regarding unsigned letters coming from the... - Health Services
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the purpose and function carried out by the Health Services National Partnership Forum; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount that has been spent on the overall health service, that is capital funding, administration, wages and so on between the years... - Health Services
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a campaign by the Irish Osteoporosis Society to secure core funding; if she has commissioned an... - Medical Cards
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) in County Longford have lost their general practitioner visit card; and the reason, in view of the... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 214 of 10 October 2007, when the information requested regarding rehabilitation beds for persons... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 288, 289, 290 and 291 of 9 October 2007, when the information requested regarding Part 2 of the... - Health Service Staff
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 278 and 279 of 2 October 2007, when the information requested regarding the number of... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 277 of 2 October 2007 regarding the Health Research Board examination of data collection for the... - Health Service Staff
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 466 of 26 September 2007, when the information requested regarding the appointment of a clinical... - Mental Health Services
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 30 May 2006, when the information requested regarding children awaiting psychiatric... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 268 of 27 March 2007, when the information requested on revenue and capital funding under the... - Child Care Services
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 944 of 31 January 2007, when the information requested on the preschool standardisation project... - Residential Care Standards
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 27 June 2007, if the public consultation process on draft national standards in residential... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 952 of 31 January 2007, when the information requested regarding the supervision of expenditure by... - Health Services
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 502 of 20 March 2007, when the information requested regarding waiting lists for public... - Youth Services
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 295 of 6 March 2007, the amount that was made available from the vote of the Minister with... - Ambulance Service
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the legislation under which the availability of defibrillators in the public service is contained; the extent to which such legislation... - Health Services
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will intercede with the Health Service Executive on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who has applied for... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when payment under the health repayment scheme in respect of persons in residential institutions will be made to a person (details... - Departmental Records
Question 261: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way her Department disposes of redundant information technology equipment; if she is satisfied that all stored information has been... - Departmental Staff
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of press officers that are employed in her Department, employed in each agency reporting to her Department, were employed in... - Departmental Websites
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if podcasts are available for download by members of the public on websites maintained by her Department and its agencies; if not, her... - Departmental Properties
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the works or measures that have taken place in 2007 to make her Departmental buildings more environmentally friendly; and if she will... - Cancer Prevention
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the existing legislation governing tanning beds includes restrictions for people under the age of 18; the way this is enforced; if... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to the correspondence received from a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on... - Hospital Services
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans, in view of the fact that co-location is cited as one of the main reasons that the new paediatric hospital will be situated... - Hospital Staff
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the process for appointing a senior radiographer for Mallow General Hospital has been expedited; if so, when the person will commence... - Child Care Services
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are concerns that the new child care subvention scheme will result in parents of... - Freedom of Information
Question 271: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of Freedom of Information requests received in that part of the Dublin north east area which includes the area formerly known... - Departmental Legal Costs
Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of moneys which were paid out in settlement in civil claims against the Health Service Executive and her Department. [32447/07] - Health Services
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an application has been received by her Department to have a new health centre provided at a location (details supplied) in County... - Child Care Services
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the remainder of a grant will be paid in respect of a childcare facility (details supplied) in County Laois which was granted under... - Health Services
Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients who are waiting for orthodontic treatment in County Kerry; the length of time they have to wait before they... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo cannot get a repayment of nursing home charges in view of the fact that they were... - Health Services
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a centre (details supplied) in County Kildare will be ready for use; when it will be established; the facilities or assistance... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the assistance, financial or otherwise available to a person who suffers from dyspraxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 290: 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... - Ambulance Service
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will provide funding for a new ambulance station (details supplied) in Kilmallock, County Limerick; and if she will make a... - Nursing Home Charges
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the provisions of the new deal scheme in respect of the treatment of married couples; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Cards
Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the entitlement of medical card holders to chiropody services; the regulation in respect of chiropodists charging a fee as a top-up fee...
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