Written answers
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Department of Health and Children
- Child Care Services
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will address the concerns of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 whose child will not benefit from the new child care grant... - Departmental Staff
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons (details supplied) wanting to make an application under the incentivised... - Health Service Allowances
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application for a person (details supplied) in County Meath for the domiciliary care allowance will be decided on; and if she... - Positive Ageing Strategy
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in implementing the objectives of the National Positive Ageing Strategy; and if she will make a statement on the... - Child Care Services
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from persons involved in the ECCE scheme; the views expressed in this regard that the proposed... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 203 of 6 May 2009, if there has been further progress in resolving the issue of inter-country... - Medical Cards
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason full medical cards were refused to persons (details supplied) in County Cork on income grounds when the cards were... - Hospital Staff
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason she is suppressing a nursing post (details supplied) at Killarney Community Hospital, County Kerry; and if she will make a... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her Department's annual spend on tackling problematic alcohol and illegal drug use respectively for each of the past three years. ... - Food Safety
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if bottled water is being tested for fluoride. [20977/09] - Medical Cards
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 on the grounds of undue financial hardship; and if she... - Health Services
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the therapeutic programmes and supervision arrangements in place and the staffing level at Grove Lodge, Portrane, County Dublin; the... - Health Service Staff
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the personnel among the 113,000 or so employees on the management administrative side who are responsible for paediatric care, that is... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a piece of medical equipment is provided for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [20998/09] - Medicinal Products
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been guidance issued to the Health Service Executive in relation to the provision of the drug Tysabri to multiple sclerosis... - Health Services
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 has been told they have to pay for their own orthodontic braces despite the fact that... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 7 April 2009, when a reply will be furnished from the Primary, Community and Continuing... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be supported. [21057/09] - Child Care Services
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the recently announced free pre-school year; when the scheme will commence; if it will be open to all pre-schools... - Health Services
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if persons (details supplied) will be supported. [21085/09] - Organ Retention
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position with regarding the report by a person (details supplied) of the independent review of the national audit of human organs... - Hospital Services
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will receive an appointment for an assessment in respect of a hip replacement; and if she... - Medical Cards
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on a medical card application by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement... - Hospital Services
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be called for an assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of operations or procedures on children which were sub-contracted out to private hospitals directly or via the National... - Hospital Services
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the closure of wards in Crumlin children's hospital, Dublin; if, in view of the consequences that this... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on correspondence in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has submitted an appeal in respect of the... - Hospital Services
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on correspondence in relation to surgical intervention in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be given access to services at Cheeverstown. [21214/09] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the construction of the replacement of the Central Mental Hospital. [21222/09] - Health Services
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a section of the Health Service Executive (details supplied) will not respond to queries which this Deputy has sent to them.... - Health Service Staff
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the reduction of payments to health professionals as outlined in the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public... - Hospital Services
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress she has made in putting together a plan for the provision of additional cystic fibrosis beds; the timelines for this... - Health Services
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation on children awaiting orthodontic treatment here; if she will introduce a waiting list initiative for orthodontics... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of crutches or pairs of crutches purchased by the Health Service Executive in the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; the cost... - Health Services
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that funding for an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 8 has been cut; the amount by which it was cut; if... - Medical Cards
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an over 70 years medical card review in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be called for surgery for a knee replacement; and if she will make a statement on... - Health Service Allowances
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in dealing with an issue of arrears of domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied) in County... - Mental Health Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the strategy and timetable for the implementation of the new national policy framework for mental health, A Vision for Change; the way... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the annual cost to the health services of the five most prescribed drugs including their individual annual cost; her plans to reduce... - Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that funding will be in place after December 2009 for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who is in their... - Ambulance Service
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason, when an ambulance is called to a town (details supplied) in County Carlow, the patient does not have a choice as to which of... - Health Service Staff
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a doctor against whom a claim of negligence has been made is allowed to continue to practice while that complaint is under... - Care of the Elderly
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will set out the actual bed complement that will exist within the Killarney area for the care of the elderly services in the... - Hospital Services
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that, due to cutbacks, a phlebotomy service will no longer be available in a hospital... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will include haemochromatosis as a life long chronic illness to be covered by the GMS; the reason for not including this to date;... - Child Care Services
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 13 May 2009, if she will furnish the facility from which each child has disappeared in each... - Medicinal Products
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the drug sodium amytal was withdrawn from the market here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21450/09] - Health Services
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in putting in place a plan for the care of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if an early... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation in relation to funding for persons with an intellectual disability; if all existing funding schemes are being maintained;... - Medical Cards
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the entitlements to a medical card, dental and optical benefits and so on for a 26 year old full time university student living at home;... - Cancer Treatment Services
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to the future of St. Luke's Hospital, Dublin 6; the extent of negotiations that have taken place with any body or... - Care of the Elderly
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a permanent public bed will be made available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 in a nursing care facility of their...
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