Written answers
Tuesday, 19 February 2008
Department of Health and Children
- Health Services
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for the domiciliary care allowance in County Louth; and the number of applicants successfully awarded the... - Medical Cards
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the rationale behind a system which requires people who have qualified for an invalidity pension to have to reapply annually for a... - Hospital Services
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will provide the necessary funding to Kerry General Hospital in order that it can provide a proper orthopaedic service, that... - Health Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if responsibility for the provision of respite care for the wheelchair sector has been transferred (details supplied) in County Mayo;... - Percent for Art Scheme
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount drawn down through her Department for the percent for arts scheme in each year since 2002 to date in 2008; and if she will... - Departmental Funding
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of capital projects funded by her Department in each year since 2002 to date in 2008; the number of cases in which the... - Financial Management Systems
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of financial management systems in place in her Department; the persons who provided her Department with these systems; the... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department investigated the cost saving factor of subvention for applicants to reside in retirement villages rather than long... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason, contrary to the Government's decentralisation policy, certain Health Service Executive offices are being moved from rural... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Clare would be facilitated with a place for residential living; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special needs can be provided with the required dental treatment. [6115/08] - Pension Provisions
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the human resources section of the Health Service Executive will provide information requested by the Department of Social and... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment under the health repayment scheme particularly as the claimant... - Health Services
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for patients requiring artificial limbs. [6193/08] - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason sufferers of Huntington's disease are excluded from the long-term illness scheme. [6211/08] - Hospital Services
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo can expect to get a bed for surgery in Galway Regional Hospital. [6214/08] - Mental Health Services
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of Mental Health Tribunals that have been held since the implementation of the Mental Health Act 2001; the cost of these... - Health Services
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the long waiting list for speech and language assessment in north Clondalkin and the urgent need for... - Hospital Staff
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request the Health Service Executive to ensure that a locum is employed to replace a dermatologist in the Mater Hospital who... - Departmental Agencies
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of Comhairle na nOspidéal; if this group is still in existence; the purpose and role of this group; the... - Dental Health Foundation
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Dental Health Foundation; if this group is still in existence; the purpose and role of this group; the... - Departmental Agencies
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre; if this group is still in existence; the purpose and role of... - Departmental Bodies
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Hospital Trust Board; if this group is still in existence; the purpose and role of this group; the... - Voluntary Hospitals
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this... - Departmental Bodies
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Central Mental Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this board; the... - Voluntary Organisations
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Central Remedial Clinic; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this board; the... - Departmental Bodies
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of City of Dublin Skin and Cancer Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this... - Voluntary Hospitals
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of Mercy University Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this body; the... - Departmental Bodies
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the National Maternity Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this body; the... - Voluntary Hospitals
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this body;... - Departmental Bodies
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of St. James's Hospital Board; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this body; the... - Voluntary Organisations
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of St. Mary's Hospital and Residential School in Baldoyle; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and... - Voluntary Hospitals
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of St. Vincent's Hospital; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this body; the number... - Departmental Bodies
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the advisory committee for human medicine; if this body is still in existence; the purpose and role of this... - Hospital Car Parks
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the Beaumont Hospital Car Park Limited; if this company is still in existence; the level of equity held by... - Departmental Bodies
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date of establishment of the national child care management committee; if this committee is still in existence; the purpose and role... - Pharmacy Regulations
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the proceedings of the meeting of the Joint Committee of Health and Children on 12 February 2008 attended by the Health... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to an application on a behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the nursing home charges... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in issuing a decision regarding an application for special housing aid for the elderly by a person (details... - Health Services
Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children suffering from diabetes in Cavan, Monaghan, Louth and Meath who are in receipt of domiciliary care allowance; and... - Health Service Staff
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects a liaison nurse for cystic fibrosis patients to be appointed for the mid-west area; and if she will make a statement on... - Departmental Staff
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the nature of each of the grade VIII or above Health Service Executive posts that were approved by her Department and the Department of... - Hospital Services
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the renal dialysis unit at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore will be fully operational; if the uncommissioned section will... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people on the waiting list for treatment on the National Treatment Purchase Fund; the number of these people who are on... - Departmental Properties
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on handing over land (details supplied) in County Galway to a voluntary organisation; the number of organisations seeking to... - Hospital Services
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that payments due to a hospital (details supplied) in County Limerick in respect of facilitating sessional... - Care of the Elderly
Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on the application by persons (details supplied) in County Kerry for a home care package; and if she will... - Judicial Proceedings
Question 294: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 12 February 2008, when she expects to have the costs of the action referred;... - Health Service Staff
Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a position (details supplied) within the Health Service Executive in County Mayo will be filled temporarily to cover a maternity... - Child Care Services
Question 296: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an extension to the deadline for the contractual stage of a project (details supplied) in County Mayo can be extended; and if she... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 298: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (detail supplied) will receive a refund under the nursing home scheme. [6553/08] - Health Services
Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting list for children seeking speech therapy in Tipperary north; if she will compare them with other areas nationally; and if... - Departmental Properties
Question 301: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the companies in which her Department holds an equity stake; the level of the equity stake; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Meath who was referred from the Beaumont Hospital to St. Luke's for radiation therapy... - Departmental Reports
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will release the multi-disciplinary Pollack report on cystic fibrosis facilities and treatment requirements; when the... - Infectious Diseases
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has been in contact with the Health Minister in the Six Counties in relation to joint approaches to hospital-based infections... - Care of the Elderly
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12, an elderly person recovering from cancer who... - Health Services
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for a new health centre at Ballydowd, Lucan, County Dublin; when it is expected to commence construction; when it is expected... - Medical Cards
Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the universal screening programme for cystic fibrosis will be implemented; the form this test will take; if the resources for the... - Hospital Staff
Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the already planned consultant specialising in cystic fibrosis will be commencing work in Cork University Hospital, and Limerick... - Hospital Services
Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding has been considered for a gym in the Cork University Hospital in order to carry out fitness assessments for out-patients; and... - Health Services
Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reporting system and management within the Health Service Executive; the manner in which management is structured; if it is... - Medical Cards
Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason children with cystic fibrosis cannot be allocated a medical card in their own right, even if their families do not apply; and... - Health Services
Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a programme to educate parents on cystic fibrosis and the way to manage it, as well as the probability of families... - Departmental Surveys
Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason getting permission for ethical permission for surveys and studies takes one year to process; if she will implement a standard... - Hospital Staff
Question 326: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a consultant specialising in cystic fibrosis for children will be recruited for Waterford Regional Hospital. [6825/08] - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow late application for the nursing home refund scheme where the late application was due to reasonable cause; and if she... - Child Care Services
Question 329: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason childcare communities (details supplied) that have been approved provisionally for funding are not eligible to be considered... - Mental Health Services
Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine proposals (details supplied) on Familiscope; and if she will develop them as part of the Mental Health Strategy.... - Health Services
Question 331: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if stage two of the national review of Health Service Executive funded adult day services was completed in 2007; if a progress report on... - Regulatory Authorities
Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total operating budget for all regulators and regulatory authorities within the State for the years 2006 and 2007; and if she will...
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