Written answers
Thursday, 30 June 2011
- Medical Cards
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Health his staffing plans for opening the Primary Care Reimbursement Service in Finglas, Dublin 11, to ensure speedy processing of medical cards; and if he... - Health Service Staff
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Health if there are any chief executive officers of hospitals, health facilities or organisations funded by the State who are paid bonuses on an annual... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in placing the National Quality Standards for Residential Services for People with Disabilities on a statutory... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the bed complement available to the Health Service Executive in each region throughout the country; the extent to which the beds... - Health Insurance
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken since his appointment to address waste and inefficiency in the health system in order to finance his plans for universal... - Hospital Services
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Health if he will implement the recommendations of Health Information and Quality Authority's Report and Recommendations on Patient Referrals from General... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to address the excessive waiting list for orthopaedic treatment at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement... - Departmental Reports
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on his consultations with the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology regarding symphysiotomy; if the independent academic... - Hospital Staff
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Health if he will elaborate on his statement that smaller hospitals will struggle to cope in the context of the non consultant hospital doctor shortage; and... - Hospital Services
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin, and/or Temple Street, Children's Hospital in Dublin, is unable to support the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the value of home help and the issue of the cutting of their hours and the detrimental effect that this is having on highly dependent... - Hospital Services
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding persons awaiting treatment under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; his plans to ensure that waiting times will not get... - Nursing Home Services
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to provide a more rigorous regulatory regime for nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17911/11] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health if he has begun a full review of the nursing homes support scheme; and if this will be completed before the end of 2011. [17886/11] - Proposed Legislation
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce amending legislation to discontinue the practice of compulsory fluoridation of public water supplies; and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to improve the provision of neurological care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17905/11] - Health Services
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Health if he will give an assurance that medication is not being used to subdue patients exhibiting challenging behaviour at residential institutions; and... - Health Service Reform
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Health if he has received the report of Amnesty International Healthcare Guaranteed? The Right to Health in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Staff
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Health his policy on the practice in some hospitals of contracting routine clerical work outside of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Health if he will restore confidence by outlining, the way the funding through the fair deal scheme will be provided; the amount over the coming years... - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Health the person he will be charging with making the final decision on the negotiation of the new General Medical Services contract. [17892/11] - Hospital Equipment
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health the discussions he has had with the Health Service Executive in relation to the opening and staffing of the PET CT scanner unit in Cork University... - Health Service Staff
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider lifting the moratorium on recruitment to appoint the staff necessary to run the Primary Care Reimbursement Service in Finglas,... - Care of the Elderly
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether health authorities moved sufficiently promptly to address concerns regarding the standard of care for patients at a nursing home... - Nursing Home Staff
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health if he will find alternative positions for the staff of a nursing home (details supplied) in Dublin 6 who bravely drew attention to the inadequate... - Health Services
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health if there have been changes for those who are being cared for under the long term illness scheme whereby some medications associated with their... - Hospital Staff Remuneration
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health the salaries that are paid to chief executive officers of all hospitals, both voluntary and those funded by the Health Service Executive; the annual... - Health Information and Quality Authority Reports
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health the recommendations outlined in Health Information and Quality Authority's update on the implementation of the recommendations of the Ennis Report...
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