Written answers
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Department of Health and Children
- Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedures for processing applications for a medical card; the procedures for processing applications for renewal of a medical card;... - Pension Provisions
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43022/09] - Illegal Substances
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she proposes to include snowblow on the list of illegal substances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43049/09] - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a policy regarding the non-recognition of myasthenia gravis, MG, on the long-term illness card scheme; if her attention has... - Medical Cards
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the full or partial provision of the medical card to muscular dystrophy sufferers who work on a full or part-time basis, in... - Health Services
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a consultant appointment will be brought forward for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for refusing an application for nursing home subvention made by a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if that... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a proposed private funded 150 bedded hospital unit in the grounds of a hospital (details supplied); and if she... - Medical Cards
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a full medical card will be reinstated to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Service Staff
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the operation of a facility (details supplied) in County Cork; if the funding to the hospital is controlled by the... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if, due to the period that the person has being... - Ambulance Service
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in opening the new ambulance centre at Maynooth business park, Maynooth, County Kildare. [42571/09] - Medical Cards
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a... - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for a Health Service Executive hospital bed for use at home by a person (details supplied) in County Meath.... - Foreign Adoptions
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding Irish adoptions from Ethiopia; if the adoptions from countries in the process but not completed when the Adoption... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a new hospital (details supplied) in County Cork will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42598/09] - Medical Cards
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on an application for an over 70 years medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and... - Hospital Services
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when hip replacement surgery will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Health Services
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the occupational therapist post for west Wicklow; if this post is vacant; if this post can be filled in order... - Departmental Property
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will itemise the number of buildings that her Department leases; the annual rental and average price paid per square metre; if... - Child Care Services
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedure that is in place when a report is made by a teacher which expresses concern about the welfare or protection or possible... - Hospital Chaplains
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm whether a non-Catholic chaplain will be appointed to a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin 8 and paid by the... - Health Services
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the dental services that are available for children under six years and children attending primary school in counties Laois and Offaly;... - Youth Cafés
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is funding available to assist in the setting up of youth cafés; if so, the level of funding provided by her to assist in the... - Health Service Allowances
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath from whom the domiciliary care allowance has been... - Child Abuse
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of internal reports carried out on residential establishments in relation to allegations of child abuse by the Health Service... - Child Care Services
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the private agencies contracted by the Health Service Executive to provide child care services to the HSE; the services they provide;... - Tax Code
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on introducing a 1 cent levy on sugary foods and drinks to provide funds to tackle obesity, provide and staff sports... - Health Services
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for an audiology assessment appointment and the waiting time for fitting a hearing aid in the Cork area; the... - Foreign Adoptions
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [42872/09] - Auditing Procedures
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in the case of professional medical and pharmaceutical bodies which oversee regulations and standards for their members, she... - Medical Cards
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on correspondence from the Health Service Executive to persons (details supplied) in County Wexford; her further views on... - Departmental Bodies
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details on the advisory group on no fault compensation for brain-damaged infants, including the terms of reference of the group;... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the possibility of providing a long-term care bed for a person (details supplied) in the care of the national health... - Medical Cards
Question 243: 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. [42999/09] - Foreign Adoptions
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied). [43001/09] - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied). [43002/09] - Foreign Adoptions
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied). [43004/09] - Departmental Correspondence
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a response will be issued to correspondence (details supplied) from this Deputy regarding Circular 5/91, which were addressed to... - Health Services
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the removal of local health services from an area (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [43017/09] - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will enquire into the practice of health providers such as hospitals and other health facilities refusing to reuse certain... - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if patients or their families in a nursing home (details supplied) in County Monaghan are eligible for the refund under the health... - Health Services
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for the provision of adequate services in County Laois for persons suffering domestic violence, with particular reference to a... - Hospital Services
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be given an initial appointment at Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a... - Infectious Diseases
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of medical practices in Dublin Central constituency; the number which have been given supplies of swine flu medication for... - Medical Cards
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the bias in the allocation of discretionary medical cards against people in north Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Charges
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reduce the accident and emergency fee from €100 to €50; if she will reduce all other hospital fees in order to reduce... - Health Services
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when orthodontic treatment will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois. [43110/09] - Ambulance Service
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is proposed to move the Health Service Executive ambulance control room from Castlebar, County Mayo to Ballyshannon, County... - Health Services
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of defibrillators purchased by the Health Service Executive for each region in the past three years; and if she will make a... - Foreign Adoptions
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to issues in correspondence for a person (details supplied). [43217/09] - Health Services
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the contact her Department has made with a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny regarding their child and their need for... - Medical Cards
Question 271: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an appeal lodged with the Health Service Executive in respect of an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for the reintroduction of the cervical cancer vaccine. [43241/09] - Hospital Accommodation
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ascertain the reason the Health Service Executive has refused to open up a ward (details supplied) in Mullingar General... - Irish Language
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of translating all State documents into Irish; the cost of printing same; if a proposal for storing these electronically and...
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