Written answers
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
Department of Health and Children
- Hospital Staff
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will approve the appointment of radiologists who have been recruited to complete the roll out of BreastCheck to the remaining... - Ambulance Service
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the provision of an air ambulance service in the mid-west region, particularly in the peripheral areas of west Clare; if... - Child Care Services
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a play-school (details supplied) in Dublin 1, which is expecting funding from Pobal in... - Hospital Services
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason wards have had to be closed and services curtailed at Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin; if her... - Medical Cards
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [19598/09] - Cancer Incidence
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of new data from the National Cancer Registry showing a 75% increase in malignant melanoma in females under 50 years of age,... - Care of the Elderly
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a report (details supplied) will be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19615/09] - Mental Health Services
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to develop a strategy that would ensure there is access to psychological and counselling services for child victims and... - National Children's Strategy
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the next progress report on the implementation of the national children's strategy will be published; and the reason that this has... - Child Care Services
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of child care places currently available here; the number this has increased by since 2006 to date in 2009; the percentage of... - Vaccination Programme
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the take-up of immunisation programmes here; if she will take further action to improve same; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Programmes
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has developed a national nutrition policy to address children's food poverty and obesity; when same will be published; and if she... - Child Care Services
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details of the new scheme to cover a free pre-school year of early childhood care and education for all children between the ages of... - Medical Cards
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Staff
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is policy not to renew the temporary contracts of nurses within the Health Service Executive system; if there is an embargo on the... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way the charge of €153.25 per week was reached by the Health Service Executive and a centre (details supplied) in County Kilkenny... - Departmental Programmes
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive is participating in the bike to work scheme; if she will provide contact details for the section of the... - Pre-school Services
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a mechanism for existing private child care providers to charge above the pre-school subvention rate from 1 January 2009 if... - Disability Statistics
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 238 of 6 May 2009, which did not address this Deputy's query, it would be deemed... - Hospital Services
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Meath will not have a scheduled MRI scan until 10 September 2009; and if she will make... - Health Services
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange for the provision of orthodontic care for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a... - Medical Cards
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [19706/09] - Health Service Staff
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will deploy more community welfare officers to the North Lee East in view of the fact that a number of staff who have been out on... - Medical Cards
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [19724/09] - National Lottery Funding
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of National Lottery funding received by an organisation (details supplied) for each of the years 2000 to 2008 and to date in... - Hospital Services
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the medical services available for cystic fibrosis patients such as a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress to date on the delivery of the step down bed facility and other related facilities in St Michael's Estate, Dublin; and the... - Hospital Services
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given an alternative date for a knee replacement operation as the previous... - Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [19775/09] - Hospital Services
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19788/09] - Health Services
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the life long monthly payments received by the 32 acknowledged thalidomide survivors will continue to be paid... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she proposes to publish the health technology assessment on a possible bowel cancer screening programme which has been completed by... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a five year waiting list for adult dermatology appointments at Tallaght... - Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the position with regard to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 25 November 2008 in the context of a letter (details... - Ambulance Service
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of recent cases of delays in getting patients to hospital, she will review the level of ambulance cover that is available to... - Hospital Services
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who is waiting for a colonoscopy for several months; her... - Health Services
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for general practitioner visit card by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a query (details supplied) from prospective adoptive parents; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that services to a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will not be cut; if her attention has been drawn to the... - Hospital Services
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20006/09] - Health Services
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will have three required fillings in their teeth; and if she will make a statement... - Pre-school Services
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if parents who avail of the new ECCE scheme can use the service on a sessional basis reflecting their actual needs, that is, if their... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason orthodontic treatment is not covered under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services and treatment available for children with osteogenesis imperfecta at Crumlin Children's Hospital, Dublin and at other... - Medical Cards
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the refusal to renew a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Cork on income grounds; and if she will... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a bed has not been made available to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; if she will confirm the files were sent... - School Transport
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding to provide bus transport for children attending a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8 has been cut; if she will... - Pre-school Services
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [20118/09] - Mental Health Services
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that persons (details supplied) expressed strong suicidal ideation in the days before their deaths to the... - Departmental Reports
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 7 April 2009, her views on the recommendations of the report of the vaccine damage steering... - Pre-school Services
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a child is who three and a half on 1 January 2010 will receive the full year of the new free preschool service; the position... - Health Services
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the full range of services and supports for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an operation required by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be arranged; if the National Treatment Purchase Fund... - Health Services
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if assistance will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20210/09] - Medical Cards
Question 234: 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. [20211/09] - Child Care Services
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the capital grants which are available to assist with the construction of a crèche; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will give a commitment that the funding approved for a project (details supplied) in County Wexford is secure; and if she will...
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