Written answers
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
- Hospital Services
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason cancer services at Sligo General Hospital have not yet been restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13458/11] - Medical Cards
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way a person (details supplied) who is suffering from chronic illness and has been in receipt of a medical card for the past four... - Child Care Services
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to improve the quality of the preschool year by implementing standards and reviewing training options; if he has an... - Primary Care Strategy
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action he will take to recover funds which have been allocated to support primary care teams; and the number of primary care teams... - Smoking Ban
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimates for the public health impact of the implementation of the workplace smoking ban. [13424/11] - Hospital Services
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the review being carried out by him into the transfer of services at the Orthopaedic Hospital, Cork, will be completed; and if he... - Constitutional Amendments
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the proposed referendum on children's rights will be held. [8369/11] - Health Services
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will respond to plans by the Health Service Executive to cut an additional €17.59 million across all services in the mid-west... - Departmental Reports
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress he has made in relation to beginning a health study for the Cork Harbour region; when he expects such a study to be under... - Suicide Prevention
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on whether community engagement through volunteering is an effective way to respond to the problem of suicide; and if he will... - Health Services
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his policy in relation to the treatment of persons with diabetes in particular any proposals he has to improve policy in relation to... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to delays in respect of audiology referrals at Waterford Regional Hospital with patients waiting for a... - Cancer Incidence
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the next set of priorities under the national strategy for cancer control. [13415/11] - National Drugs Strategy
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health and Children in view of responsibility for drugs being transferred from the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs to his Department,... - Health Service Contracts
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the contracts between the Health Service Executive and clinical dental technicians will be finalised; and if he will make a... - Dental Treatment Services
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will reverse the cutbacks to dental treatment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13463/11] - General Practitioner Services
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the policies he will be implementing to ensure that there will be enough qualified general practitioners to ensure the smooth roll-out of... - Child Care Services
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way the new child welfare and protection agency promised in the programme for Government will be established; the process involved;... - Health Service Staff
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way he proposes to maintain services at St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown and at all other health centres in Wicklow and south... - Hospital Services
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has given any instructions to the Health Service Executive regarding the retention of any acute hospital service in any part of the... - Medical Cards
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he and/or the Health Service Executive has sought to ascertain the extent to which charges are being levied inappropriately on medical... - Health Service Staff
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff employed in the Health Service Executive; the way that compares with the numbers employed in March 2008 before the... - Hospital Services
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent to which adequate nursing and medical staff is available throughout the public and private hospital sectors; the extent to... - North South Ministerial Council
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he will meet his counterpart in the Six Counties to address the potential for greater all-Ireland co-operation in health care; and... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will take immediate action to address the 12 to 18 month waiting lost for endoscopy at Crumlin children's hospital, Dublin; and if... - Health Insurance
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has commissioned any external studies regarding the implementation of universal health insurance. [13423/11] - Constitutional Amendments
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he remains committed to the time line provided in an interview on a programme (details supplied) during a recent visit to County... - Public Sector Pay
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will reverse the pay cut, imposed without consultation or agreement, on fourth year undergraduate nurses and midwives undertaking... - Health Service Staff
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when he expects the Health Service Executive to complete an investigation into the way an unregistered nurse was able to continue... - Medical Cards
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of civil and public servants who have a general practitioner visit card; the number of civil and public servants who have a... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children with regard to the fair deal scheme, if he will provide the exact amount paid out by the Health Service Executive to private nursing... - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if accurate figures are available to him regarding the extent of emergencies such as trauma and medical emergencies; the way that this is... - Care of the Elderly
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total number of beds available in public and private nursing homes for persons in need of ongoing long-term or respite care; the...
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