Written answers
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Department of Health and Children
- Disabled Drivers
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the delay in processing applications under the disabled drivers and passengers tax concession scheme... - Departmental Facilities
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when this Deputy will receive the details requested in Parliamentary Question No. 376 of 2 April 2008; and if she will make a statement... - Health Services
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason audiology services are no longer available in Drogheda; the location to which those who need the service should go; the... - Hospital Services
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the new 30 bed modular build maternity unit due to open later in November 2008 at Portlaoise Hospital in view of... - Hospital Staff
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the fact that Waterford Regional Hospital has lost three orthopaedic surgeons in recent times and that some of these... - Tax Code
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on her undertaking to examine the way users of expensive IVF treatment could be assisted, to take into account that... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a scheme pursuant to an Act (details supplied) is near completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43395/08] - Ambulance Service
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the operation of ambulance services in the Dublin region in view of the existence of both the Health Service... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the national review of autism services will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43461/08] - Pension Provisions
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath did not receive part of superannuation payments in respect of additional... - Health Services
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason dental services have been withdrawn in an area adjacent to a primary school (details supplied) in County Westmeath, the... - Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [43476/08] - Healthcare Associated Infections
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 28 May 2008, the progress in implementing the recommendations of the Health Service... - Medical Cards
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients over 70 years of age in County Clare in receipt of a medical card as of 31 October 2008; and if she will make a... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to parliamentary Question No. 64 of 21 April 2005, her views on the practice of dumping crutches, zimmer frames and wheelchairs... - Health Services
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if financial assistance will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [43526/08] - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of laboratories that have closed as a result of the outsourcing of smear tests; the number operating part time; the amount... - Hospital Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to the plans for St Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin 6; and if she will make a statement on the matter. ... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount the State is paying the administrator of the health repayment scheme; if payments are made per claim or are fixed; the... - Hospital Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a follow up study has been undertaken of the major hospitals to see the progress that has been made in factors critical to the... - Health Services
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hours worked by home support workers in Counties Leitrim, Sligo and Donegal for 2008 on a monthly and quarterly basis. ... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has plans to extend the BreastCheck facility for those over 64 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. ... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on an application for nursing home subvention in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Galway;... - Child Protection
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the function of the child protection notification system established by the Health Service Executive; the difficulties experienced with... - Health Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason €640,000 was spent in 2001 on three houses in Castlepollard, County Westmeath, which have not been used since purchase;... - Child Protection
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the audit announced in October 2005 into child protection measures applicable in every Catholic diocese in the country has been... - Hospital Staff
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that medical staff at Waterford Regional Hospital are concerned that her policy of... - Health Services
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the non-allocation of funding in 2008 to a project (details supplied) in County Cork; if her attention has been drawn to... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the national paediatric hospital and in particular the national paediatric hospital development board; the... - Health Services
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that persons practising psychotherapy are regulated effectively in order to ensure patient-client protection; if... - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 309 of 17 June 2008 when a refund will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and... - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she plans to include motor neurone disease on the list of illnesses and conditions for inclusion on the long-term illness scheme;... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 184 of 24 June 2008, the position regarding this project. [43832/08] - Health Service Staff
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason an application from a person (details supplied) has not been validated to enable them to get employment here as an... - Health Services
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 will receive an appointment date for psychology and occupational therapy; when they will... - Departmental Properties
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the proposed relocation of her Department to the Office of Public Works building in St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2;... - Health Services
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 26 November 2008, she will supply the emerging recommendations of the... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when hip replacement surgery will be carried out for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [43854/08] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the projected or estimated cost of the proposed extension to Kenmare Community Hospital; the estimated cost of the proposed new hospital... - Medical Cards
Question 230: 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. [43867/08] - Departmental Correspondence
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of requests she has received, inside or outside of Dáil Éireann to have the Grove Hospital, Tuam re-opened. [43930/08] - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a report of the audit of the national intellectual disability database; when such report was received; when she will... - Health Service Staff
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 544 of 24 September 2008 the progress made in the filling of positions at a facility (details...
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