Written answers

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

  • School Absenteeism
    Question 296: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of the absentee rate of 20 days or more per annum for the past three school years for each of the...
  • Children in Care
    Question 298: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in each of the local health office community care areas that have been placed as a private arrangement...
  • Tobacco Products
    Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health the plans he has to reduce the consumption of tobacco products amongst minors in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14124/11]
  • Tobacco-Related Diseases
    Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health the average life expectancy of a 13-year-old child when tobacco-based products are consumed and when tobacco-based products are not consumed; his...
  • Childhood Obesity
    Question 303: To ask the Minister for Health the extent of childhood obesity here; the trends he has identified on this issue; if he will provide details of a comparison of childhood obesity in...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) and if he will expedite a response. [14132/11]
  • Interdepartmental Committees
    Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health the number of committees and inter-departmental committees currently established, and working and sub-committees currently established and working...
  • Departmental Strategies
    Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health when the neuro-rehabilitation strategy, which has been under development for three years, will be published; if funding will be provided for the...
  • Departmental Reports
    Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health when he will publish the next survey of lifestyles, attitudes and nutrition in Ireland; if the report will be as comprehensive as in previous years;...
  • Stroke Awareness Campaign
    Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Irish Heart Foundation stroke awareness campaign has been successful in increasing the number of...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health if, since the introduction of the fair deal scheme, there has been any change in the relative numbers leaving hospitals who are opting for nursing...
  • Medicinal Products
    Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health if any drugs used in lethal injection executions are manufactured here (details supplied); if the manufacture of these drugs is regulated and...
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health if the proposed extension of the breast cancer screening programme to women aged 65-69 years, as committed to in the programme for Government, will...
  • Health Services
    Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has been referred to London by a consultant for treatment has been refused for the Health...
  • Health Services
    Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding orthodontic treatment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14211/11]
  • Mental Health Services
    Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health the criteria with regard to involuntary patients in psychiatric units on informing next of kin of changes of circumstances, treatments and progress...
  • Health Services
    Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied). [14307/11]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health if emergency funding will be provided for the fair deal nursing home support scheme to enable it continue to accept new beneficiaries while the...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the transport charge introduced by the Health Service Executive through the rural transport initiative levied on persons with...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
  • Health Services
    Question 323: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [14347/11]
  • Medical Cards
    Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health if he will reverse the decision to refuse the medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if he will continue to grant this...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    Question 326: To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant orthodontists employed by the Health Service Executive to supervise and carry out specialist orthodontic treatment; the...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 327: To ask the Minister for Health if the certificate course in leadership and advocacy at Dundalk IT, County Louth, which caters for students with an intellectual disability, will be...
  • Missing Persons
    Question 328: To ask the Minister for Health if she will account for the delay in implementing the 116000 hotline number for missing children. [14383/11]
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14402/11]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health his views on travel charges that the Health Service Executive imposes on clients attending training centres and day centres; his views on any...
  • Health Services
    Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for extra accommodation at a health centre (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he has sought...
  • Hospital Services
    Question 334: To ask the Minister for Health if breast cancer surgery at Sligo General Hospital will resume by 18 June 2011; the directions he has given to the Health Service Executive on this...

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