Written answers

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

  • Assisted Human Reproduction
    Question 343: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) in view of the recent European Court of Human Rights decision in A,B and C [i]v. [/i]Ireland.; and if he...
  • Health Services
    Question 344: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding full-time residential care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16737/11]
  • Hospitals Building Programme
    Question 345: To ask the Minister for Health the date on which he will announce the details of the review of the National Children's Hospital project; the scope of this review; and if he will...
  • National Lottery Funding
    Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a application for a national lottery grant in respect of a group (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make...
  • Patient Private Property Fund
    Question 347: To ask the Minister for Health further to Question No. 228 of 6 July 2010, the value of payments made to date; the payments made in 2010; the number of payments which have been...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 348: To ask the Minister for Health the changes that have been made recently regarding the number of years that medical cards remain valid; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Gambling Impact Study
    Question 352: To ask the Minister for Health when the national gambling impact study, as recommended by the Public Health Institute, will take place; and if it is known, the number of persons...
  • Suicide Incidence
    Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health if statistics are compiled in respect of the number of former psychiatric inpatients who commit suicide shortly after their release from psychiatric...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 354: To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for appeal in respect of medical cards in the Health Service Executive Dublin north east region; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Health Services
    Question 355: To ask the Minister for Health if he envisages the introduction of a neurological care programme along the lines suggested by the Neurological Alliance of Ireland; and if he will...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 357: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite and approve applications for medical cards in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny [16220/11]
  • Health Services
    Question 358: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide additional funding to the Health Service Executive to permit clients and patients to avail of free transport services attending...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 359: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons accessing care in nursing homes under the fair deal scheme; and the total public expenditure on this form of care. [16234/11]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 362: To ask the Minister for Health the annual sums spent by the Health Service Executive in each of the past five years on fluoridation of the public water supply under the Health...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 363: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for approval of applications under the fair deal scheme as of 13 June 2011; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 364: To ask the Minister for Health the number of speech and language classes and courses being provided to children during each of the months June, July, August, and September broken...
  • National Treatment Purchase Fund
    Question 365: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the operation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund; the recourse persons have who are on a public waiting list in excess of...
  • Health Services
    Question 366: To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that blood samples from patients at risk of genetic blood disorders can be only be referred to the National Centre for Medical...
  • Accident and Emergency Services
    Question 367: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the practice of hospital patients having to lie on trolleys in accident and emergency departments rather than being admitted to...
  • Nursing Home Services
    Question 372: To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of persons at any given time who are in nursing homes but are capable of independent living; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Health Services
    Question 374: To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the circumstances in which the family of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been told that the Health Service...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 375: To ask the Minister for Health in his examination of the fair deal scheme, the cost for drugs to both medical card and non-medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny is no longer receiving a full medical card, only a general practitioner visits card, and if...
  • Hospital Staff
    Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health the number of certified non-consultant hospital doctor posts in the country's hospitals at present; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of...
  • Accident and Emergency Services
    Question 380: To ask the Minister for Health the timetable for the threatened removal of 24-hour accident and emergency services from St. Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin; the...
  • Health Service Executive Contracts
    Question 381: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information on a matter (details supplied) relating to a Health Service Executive contract; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Acquired Infections
    Question 382: To ask the Minister for Health the measures taken by the Health Service Executive to combat the reported occurrence of the super bug CRE, Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae,...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 383: To ask the Minister for Health in view of recent reports in regard to funding originally intended for the fair deal scheme, if he will consider the appointment of auditors to...
  • National Disability Strategy
    Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the delivery of the national disability strategy. [16413/11]
  • Health Service Staff
    Question 385: To ask the Minister for Health if a national investigation he promised to examine the number of unregistered nurses working in the Health Service Executive has begun; the scope and...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    Question 386: To ask the Minister for Health in the context of the fair deal scheme, the way the €30m savings in non-service related spending will be achieved; and if he will make a statement...
  • Medical Cards
    Question 389: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card for a person aged over 70 years (details supplied) in County Cork. [16469/11]
  • Primary Care Strategy
    Question 390: To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary care teams currently in the Dublin north east region; the number of staff by grades and services available at each primary care...
  • General Practitioner Co-operatives
    Question 391: To ask the Minister for Health the number of doctors and other non-frontline staff currently working for D-Doc; the numbers of drivers and vehicles that are currently in use for...
  • Ambulance Service
    Question 392: To ask the Minister for Health the number of Health Service Executive ambulances, advanced paramedic vehicles and motorcycle paramedics in the Dublin north east region; the number...
  • Hospital Accommodation
    Question 393: To ask the Minister for Health if he will secure and advise the number of inpatient acute hospital beds across our public hospital network; the number of day case beds across our...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    Question 394: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the charge applied to disabled persons in County Donegal for travel to their training day or day centres under the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 395: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the capital investment for each unit that will be required with upgrading community hospitals and nursing homes in...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 396: To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference and membership of the special action group on obesity; when he expects it to report; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • General Practitioner Services
    Question 397: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that GP services are restored, without delay, to a health centre (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a...
  • Care of the Elderly
    Question 398: To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals of elder abuse the Health Service Executive received in 2008, 2009 and 2010; the action he will take regarding the fact that...
  • Employment Rights
    Question 399: To ask the Minister for Health the rights that are in place for women in the workplace who wish to breast-feed their children by expressing; and if the current legislation in a...
  • Primary Care Strategy
    Question 401: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of a primary care health centre in Bray, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Ambulance Service
    Question 405: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the ambulance service in County Wicklow; the number of ambulances based in County Wicklow; the areas of County Wicklow in...
  • Domestic Abuse
    Question 406: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider reversing his decision to cease funding Safe Ireland and to ask for a commitment to continue funding the network since it serves...
  • Health Services
    Question 407: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 487 of 17 May 2011, if the Health Service Executive has responded to the nature of the current arrangements...

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