Written answers
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Department of Health and Children
- Pension Provisions
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons who are employed as home helps with the Health Service Executive are being deducted the pension levy when they will... - Early Childhood Education
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the requirements, arising from the budgetary announcement that free pre-school places would be provided for one year for all children... - Health Services
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the provision she will make following the non-availability of a community welfare service due to the absence of a community welfare... - Early Childhood Education
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide further clarification on the early childhood and education scheme; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the bilateral agreement on inter-country adoption between this State and Russia has collapsed; the reason for this collapse; when it... - Hospital Services
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take steps to have a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath admitted to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, for an urgent... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting times by region for assessment of prospective adoptive parents; her views on whether it is acceptable that the... - Health Service Staff
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to extend the special Civil Service incentive career break scheme to staff within the Health Service Executive; and if she... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will relax the conditions whereby doctors are required to have been in general practice here for five years before they can... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to agreements (details supplied); if same will be dealt with; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [18474/09] - Departmental Agencies
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the accounting systems and the financial arrangements in the National Rehabilitation Hospitals, Dublin, both at... - Children in Care
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive to Parliamentary Question No. 432 of 27 January 2009. [18511/09] - Health Services
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons from the 26 counties being treated for intractable epilepsy in Chicago, USA, or other international centres.... - Hospital Services
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of heart, and single and double lung transplants carried out in the Mater heart-lung unit and in the Freeman Hospital cardio... - Health Services
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding will be in place to continue the support training and education service for a person (details supplied);... - Hospital Staff
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of nurses who were working at Cashel Hospital, County Tipperary, prior to the transfer of surgical services to Clonmel; if... - Health Services
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding has been allocated for the district midwife service to continue its services; if, in particular, the Domino service based at... - Infectious Diseases
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people affected by tuberculosis here; the level of care available; the way the figure compares with previous years; the... - Assisted Human Reproduction
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on funding fertility treatment for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of Crumlin Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, and its future development; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical device will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Cork as soon as possible. [18549/09] - Medical Cards
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is her intention to centralise the assessment of medical card applications to one facility in Dublin; and if she has carried out... - Proposed Legislation
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to the fair deal scheme; and the status or the legislation which will provide for this scheme to take effect.... - Health Services
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the HPV vaccine that is being paid for by the parents of young girls getting a series of injections over six months cannot be... - Mental Health Services
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of institutions that provide psychiatric care in the country; the number of patients in each institution; the age of each... - Health Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 is provided with nursing home care; and if she will make a statement on... - Consultancy Contracts
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has employed consultants or lobbyists to act for her Department outside the State in the past five years; the nature of the work;... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on inter-country adoption. [18632/09] - Medical Cards
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card and SWA payments in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork.... - Health Service Allowances
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will supply the information being requested by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; if the HSE is in discussion with... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been placed on a waiting list; and if so, when they can expect to be called for a... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of women here, aged between 50 and 65 years, who had been routinely screened by BreastCheck by 31 January 2009. [18789/09] - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the French arrangements with Vietnam regarding adoption will be considered to resolve the lapse of the bilateral agreement between... - Medical Cards
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a potential entitlement to an inheritance of approximately three acres of unzoned agricultural land that is unlikely to... - Health Service Properties
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if in view of recent reductions in rent for both residential and commercial properties across the country she has directed the Health... - Health Services
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange for the Health Service Executive to review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [18831/09] - Health Repayment Scheme
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment under the health repayment scheme. [18837/09] - Health Services
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify whether refunds in respect of long stay patients apply in respect of persons who were admitted to specialist long... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the reason for the delay in having a medical aid made available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.... - Legislative Programme
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the title of each Bill sponsored by her which was passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas and subsequently signed into law in respect of... - Medical Cards
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if in view of the fact that they pay maintenance this will be... - Health Services
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide personal assistance hours to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare seeking to be discharged from the... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the proposed closure of St. Brigid's Ward, St. Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin; the position for existing... - Medical Cards
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimated number of visits to general practitioners in 2008 that arose from the administrative function of rewriting prescriptions... - Mental Health Services
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the number of training places for courses in clinical psychology are maintained in view of the need for clinical... - Vaccination Programme
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when she will publish the vaccine damage compensation report; if not, the reason for same; and if she will make a statement on... - Health Service Staff
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that self-funding organisations such as An Bord Altranais are exempt from the moratorium on recruitment and... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the reason for the delay in having an operation carried out for a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a date for an appointment at the Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin, in respect of a person (details supplied) in... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of GMS patients nationally who were sent review forms in 2007 and 2008; the number of these forms that were returned; the... - Departmental Agencies
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the Health Information and Quality Authority report on the eight designated cancer centres, part of which,... - Medical Cards
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive to Parliamentary Question No. 113 of 7 April 2009. [18990/09] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the Naas General Hospital development plan will proceed in full as originally set out; that the full scale of... - Medical Cards
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the revised criteria for assessment of the over 70s medical cards (details supplied); and her proposals to alleviate this...
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