Written answers
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Department of Health and Children
- Health Services
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied). [24417/09] - Pre-school Services
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details attached) in County Kildare will qualify for the free pre-school year, as announced in the recent budget; and if... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, in view of her instruction to the Health Service Executive in February 2009 that no new commitments and contracts were to be entered... - Drug Treatment Programmes
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of functioning drug detoxification beds here; the average waiting time to access these beds; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [24416/09] - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has revoked the adoption mediation licence of Helping Hands; and if so, the reason for such a decision. [24419/09] - Care of the Elderly
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline the arrangements for Long Term Residential Care of the Elderly (details supplied) and the future plans for the 64... - Hospital Services
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) who was referred by their General Practitioner to the Cork University Hospital Neurology Department in... - Medicinal Products
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork, who has a requirement for medical products, can expect to be issued with them; and if... - Recognition of Disabilities
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason chronic pain is not recognised as a disability; her plans to address this situation; and if she will make a statement on the... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork will not receive a contribution towards their prescribed new digital hearing aid.... - Infectious Diseases
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if information leaflets regarding swine flu cases are being delivered to every household; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Service Staff
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm her commitment to adequate staffing of front-line services in the health service; her recruitment strategy that will... - Health Services
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied). [24469/09] - Ministerial Meetings
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will meet with a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24474/09] - Medical Council
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the Medical Council's handling of the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when her Department was first contacted in relation to allegations of assault, abuse and inappropriate behaviour against a person... - Pension Provisions
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money paid to a person (details supplied) in pension payments since retirement; and if she will make a statement on the... - Medical Council Investigations
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to prevent a person (details supplied) having access to vulnerable children here or abroad; and if she will... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who has been waiting for more than six months for their... - Health Services
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to a previous parliamentary question (details supplied), the reason a full reply has not issued to date from the Health Service... - Children in Care
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 433 of 27 January 2009, the number of children per year in each Health Service Executive... - Departmental Staff
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details on the special incentive career break scheme in the Health Service Executive; the eligibility criteria for the scheme; if... - Ambulance Service
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the proposed new ambulance base in a town (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in progressing... - Child Care Services
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the figure that has been paid out for 2007, 2008 and 2009 in the national childcare investment programme; the figure that is planned for... - EU Directives
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in implementing the European working time directive for non-consultant hospital doctors; the manpower implications... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an appointment at Cork University Hospital for a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has been waiting over... - Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that a medical card will awarded to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 as a matter of urgency; and if she will... - Health Services
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of transport other than the acute ambulance service to the Health Service Executive in the past year for which figures are... - Medical Cards
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a medical card; and if she will make a... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if patients with scoliosis awaiting surgical procedures can be dealt with by the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make... - Medical Cards
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if having regard to the recovery by the Health Service Executive of 9,264 over 70s medical cards as part of a date quality exercise,... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in relation to an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Longford under the health repayment scheme, where the appeals... - Health Services
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to pursue the phased opening of three houses intended to house 17 residents of a care centre (details supplied) in County... - Hospital Services
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cutbacks that are proposed at a hospital (details supplied) in County Galway. [24620/09] - Mental Health Services
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 208 of 28 April 2009, if the Health Service Executive has presented the revised submission; the... - Health Services
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [24625/09] - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the National Children's Hospital has been included in the list of Health Service Executive capital projects which have been stopped;... - Health Service Staff
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is currently no paediatric occupational therapist available within primary care... - Health Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the criteria applied by the Health Service Executive in cutbacks to women's refuge services; if a particular amount is allocated per... - Hospital Services
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the discharge services which will be available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is soon to undergo surgery; and if she... - Health Services
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider reversing a cut in home help hours for a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the circumstances that... - Hospital Services
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to regulate the area of cosmetic and plastic surgery and the qualifications of surgeons carrying out procedures in this area.... - Medicinal Products
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider including a medicine (details supplied) under the general medical card scheme or the drugs payment scheme. [24722/09] - Care of the Elderly
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report of the commission of inquiry into Leas Cross Nursing Home, County Dublin; if she will provide a copy of... - Data Protection
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children in view of the disclosure that the Health Service Executive breached its commitment to the Data Protection Commissioner and State code... - Health Services
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the application for a nursing home bed by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm the date on which planning permission was obtained for the recently opened maternity unit at Cork University... - Hospital Services
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment date for an operation at Tullamore General Hospital, County Offaly; and if... - Medical Cards
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the income limits and other conditions that apply to a person living with their parents to be deemed eligible to... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount spent annually by the health promotion unit of her Department and the Health Service Executive on underage drinking... - Health Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the assistance supports which have been offered to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Service Allowances
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the lifelong monthly payments received by the 32 acknowledged thalidomide survivors will continue to be awarded... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects the Adoption Bill 2009 to be enacted; and if she will ensure that a bilateral intercountry adoption agreement is in... - Health Services
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9, can expect to be called for a procedure; and if in view of the seriousness and urgency of... - Hospital Services
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to respite at a hospital (details supplied) in County Wicklow which will be shut down due to cutbacks; if this... - Departmental Advertising
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of her Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six... - Pre-school Services
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if extra pre-school hours will be assigned to a child (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the... - Drug Addiction
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimated number of addicts here in each of the past five years; the number who are in receipt of treatment for their addiction in... - Health Service Staff
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal with respect to a scheme; and if she will make a statement on... - Hospital Sevices
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who has an operation on 9 March 2009 is waiting for treatment; and if she will make a... - Children in Care
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of residential beds for children the Health Service Executive has within its own services; and if she will make a statement... - Proposed Legislation
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce legislation compelling unit information and pregnancy warnings on alcohol beverage labels; the reasons for the... - Hospital Services
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure the retention of all acute services at Wexford General Hospital, including accident and emergency services; if she... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to secure the reopening of a ward (details supplied) in County Dublin, as the closure has resulted in a severe... - Care of the Elderly (1 comment)
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if sheltered housing schemes in which elderly residents reside will be included in the inspection regime under the proposed Nursing Home... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number and percentage of women general practitioners in the general medical scheme, by local health office area. [25042/09] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in relation to Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin, she will confirm there are more than 500 patients awaiting in-patient treatment for... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will list in tabular form the various procedures carried out by the National Treatment Purchase Fund since its inception to date... - Departmental Representations
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on a meeting (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25054/09] - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in receipt of the nursing home subvention in each primary, community and continuing care area; the rate of payment... - Health Service Reform (1 comment)
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the guidelines entitled Procedure for Obtaining Consent for Non-Emergency Treatment/Service from Parents of Children and Young... - Departmental Staff
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if staff from a section (details supplied) in County Mayo will be replaced while they are on leave. [25201/09] - Medical Cards
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an extended medical card will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Service Staff
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the early retirement scheme for public sector workers is being extended to Health Service Executive Staff; if so, when this will take...
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