Written answers
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Department of Health and Children
- Medical Cards
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person who is the holder of a doctor only medical card is obliged to pay the health levy despite the fact that this person's total... - Health Services
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied). [7021/10] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 334 of 2 February 2010, when this matter will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on... - Medical Cards
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the renewal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the... - Hospital Staff
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the need to have a second consultant neurologist appointed to the north west and based in Sligo... - Mental Health Services
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she has taken to review the Mental Health Act 2001, to update this in line with the new Convention on the Rights of Persons... - Controlled Substances
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedure for banning a substance sold in head shops. [7096/10] - Adoption Services
Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the need to have a proper tracing service for persons who have been adopted from abroad, similar to the service that is... - Hospital Services
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons treated in hospitals here, in tabular form, in each of the past four years that had no fixed abode when presented... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied). [7105/10] - Hospital Services
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of bed days used by patients with diabetes who were treated for foot ulcerations which did not require full or partial lower... - Vaccination Programme
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the initial cost of the cervical cancer vaccine was stated to be €16 million but the cost announced in January 2010 was... - Cancer Screening Programme
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost each year to send cervical smear tests to the USA for laboratory analysis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) was refused a back to school allowance. [7119/10] - Health Services
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will undergo a medical procedure; and if same will be expedited. [7121/10] - Children in Care
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action the Minister of State with responsibility for children has taken since meeting with persons (details supplied) on 6 October... - Health Services
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the hourly cost of the Health Service Executive-administered home help inclusive and exclusive of the cost of administering the scheme;... - Respiratory Diseases
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons suffering from respiratory conditions here; the research undertaken to identify the cause or causes of the... - Mental Health Services
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied regarding the adequacy of respite care for parents and carers of children and adults with special needs in County... - Health Service Staff
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of nurses employed throughout the public health service; the number in 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Services
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the degree to which all the facilities available at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare including theatres, staff requirements,... - Infectious Diseases
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of MRSA and [i]clostridium difficile[/i] or other hospital based infections that have been reported on a monthly basis in... - Mental Health Services
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to extend community based mental health services in County Kildare and throughout the country; and if she will make a... - Health Services
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of school medical examinations carried out at primary and second level in each of the past five years; and if she will make a... - Medical Cards
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the current economic climate she will consider raising the income thresholds in respect of eligibility for medical cards;... - Health Services
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons currently in receipt of home help in County Kildare; the number who received such help in 2008; the extent to... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting period for heart or hip replacement surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7274/10] - Health Services
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to meet the requirements of cystic fibrosis sufferers with a view to bringing the quality of service here into... - Ambulance Service
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the strength of the ambulance service throughout the country; her plans for increasing staff levels, equipment... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if adequate accident and emergency staff are available at all hospitals throughout the country; her plans to address this matter in the... - Care of the Elderly
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when a permanent bed might be made available in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to obtain a place at... - Nursing Home Subventions
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when nursing home subvention will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
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