Written answers
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Department of Health and Children
- Medical Cards
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is a new procedure to ask those applying for medical cards to produce bank statements and if she will clarify the situation in... - International Agreements
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has accepted and implemented all of the recommendations contained in Guidelines for Implementation of Article 5.3 of the World... - Child Care Services
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow a child to avail of the free preschool year in 2010 in view of the fact that the child's date of birth is only seven... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who is in receipt of €104 per week in mobility grant is entitled to the increased... - Health Service Allowances
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) has an entitlement to apply for back-to-school allowance for the year commencing September 2010; and if... - Departmental Bodies
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the membership and terms of reference of the working group to develop a national strategy for the provision of rehabilitation services... - Hospital Services
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of operations cancelled during 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26186/10] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) will be given an earlier date on the waiting list for University College Hospital... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasoning behind the reduction by the Health Service Executive of €4 million from the budget of an organisation (details supplied)... - Child Abuse
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of support groups that have been created in the past ten years dealing with victims of child sexual abuse and the names of... - Health Services
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will receive treatment that has been approved by her consultant; and if she will make a statement on... - Hospital Services
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when surgery will be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26306/10] - Health Services
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [26312/10] - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a decision not to make a diagnosis of ADHD before the age of six in respect of a person (details supplied) in Cork is a medical or a... - Health Services
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange appropriate transport for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the... - Care of the Elderly
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages that were given out in each of the past three years in County Mayo in tabular form; and if she will... - Health Services
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Care of the Elderly
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the home care package scheme is still available; the funding that has been put in place in County Mayo for the scheme in 2010 and in... - Medical Cards
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; the reason for the delay... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for fair deal support under the nursing home support scheme in respect of a person (details... - Care of the Elderly
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full guidelines and procedures for applying for and obtaining a home care package grant in County Mayo; and if she will make a... - Medical Cards
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the delay... - Care of the Elderly
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the strategic plan for the care of the elderly in the Kildare-west Wicklow area of the Health Service Executive has or is being... - Hospital Services
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients on trolleys in Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, for each day of the past month; the number of patients in... - Community Care
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans or proposals her Department or the Health Service Executive has in relation to the provision of respite and long-term care for... - Health Services
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if dental treatment will be completed under the dental treatment services scheme for a medical card holder (details supplied) in County... - Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an appeal for a full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if... - Hospital Services
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given an appointment for the outpatient clinic in Merlin Park Hospital, Galway.... - Health Services
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist in the case of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Cards
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 has not been granted a medical card. [26420/10] - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will include Crohn's disease as a long-term illness allowing sufferers to be entitled to a long-term illness card; and if she... - Medical Cards
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the actions being taken to tackle a six-month backlog of medical card applications at the Coolock office, Dublin, of the Health Service... - Health Services
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26457/10] - Youth Services
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding allocated to each local authority from the Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs dormant accounts... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reassurances that she can give to the people in County Limerick whose family members are attending an organisation (details... - Hospital Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be facilitated with an appointment. [26503/10] - Health Services
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children on the waiting list for orthodontic treatment in the North Lee area, the number of orthodontists currently active... - Medical Cards
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 23 of 10 June 2010, the proportion of the population covered by the medical card scheme and the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of departmental credit cards in use in her Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of... - Departmental Agencies
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within her remit in each of the past... - Ministerial Staff
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of special advisers her Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in... - Children in Care
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the records that are maintained within her Department concerning communication between her, the Minister of State with responsibility... - Hospital Services
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of ultrasound machines in obstetric departments around the country; the locations of each of these machines; the age of each... - Medical Cards
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive the result of an appeal against a decision not to grant them a medical... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the shortage of beds at Crumlin children's hospital, Dublin, which has resulted operations for hip... - Hospitals Building Programme
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposed bed capacity, the number of operating theatres and the number of nursing and other medical and non-medical staff proposed... - Health Services
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if long-term residential or community care will be made available in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Child Care Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reconsider the decision to refuse payment for child care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if... - Medical Cards
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is not possible to make verbal contact with the regional appeals officer dealing with medical cards or any of his staff in... - Health Services
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [26773/10] - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take the necessary action to attach to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 a full clinical team, including a consultant... - Medical Cards
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if medical card holders are entitled to elastic stockings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26776/10] - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide clinical psychology and speech and language services and also occupational therapy services to a school (details... - Hospital Staff
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive will confirm the go-ahead for a new consultant haematologist for Letterkenny General Hospital, County... - Medical Cards
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the... - Health Services
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for new glasses in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the... - Medical Cards
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the... - Children in Care
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will state who the members of the independent review group on child deaths will be; when these persons will be appointed; and the... - Medical Cards
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [26856/10] - Health Service Inquiries
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to a previous parliamentary question, if an independent inquiry rather than an in-house HSE inquiry will be conducted into the... - Medical Cards
Question 250: 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. [26874/10] - Health Services
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the Health Service Executive will provide funding towards the treatment of a person (details supplied); and if... - National Lottery Funding
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the capital grants that may be availed of by community cancer support centres to assist in the purchase of premises; and if she will... - Medical Cards
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a medical card approval was not awarded from the cessation date of a previous medical card in respect of a person (details... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding 50 new beds at St. Patrick's Hospital, Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26924/10]
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