Written answers
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
- Child Care Services
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on broadening the child care employment and training support scheme to incorporate registered child minders; and if she... - Adoption Services
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Health Service Executive has, apparently, refused to take charge of files pertaining to an adoption facility... - Departmental Bodies
Question 450: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the levels of office rental paid by the agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies; the location of the offices; their... - Early Childhood Education
Question 451: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the early childhood care and education scheme; if she will examine whether it... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will investigate the reason it is difficult for Irish couples to adopt UK children when the UK authorities are advertising... - Departmental Funding
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will give urgent and detailed consideration to the request by Foróige for funding towards the mentoring programme Big... - Early Childhood Education
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [21332/11] - Missing Persons
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views regarding a submission (details supplied); if an offer was made in regard to funding; if such an offer is still... - Semi-State Bodies
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the savings to the semi-state sector in her Department in a full year if she were to cap the maximum salary available in... - Prison Medical Service
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Health the number of prisons that have had outbreaks of TB in the past year; if his attention has been drawn to the steps that the Irish Prison Service and... - Health Services
Question 459: To ask the Minister for Health the support services that are available for parents who act as full-time carers for children with disabilities. [20776/11] - Medical Cards
Question 460: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medical card application was refused twice in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [20834/11] - Liquor Licensing Laws
Question 462: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider a health levy to be applied to units of alcohol sold from off-licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20997/11] - Water Quality
Question 463: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the treatment of water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21245/11] - Hospital Services
Question 464: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a service (details supplied) in County Limerick; if patients presenting at this facility have been referred elsewhere in the... - Medical Cards
Question 465: To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to introduce a more concise and user-friendly medical card renewal form; and if he will make a... - Hospital Services
Question 466: To ask the Minister for Health if Cork University Hospital accident and emergency department has been the subject of a Health Information and Quality Authority examination... - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Health the reason it took 14 months to secure an eye test appointment at Our Lady's Hospital Crumlin, Dublin 12, in the case of a person (details supplied)... - Departmental Agencies
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Health the levels of office rental paid by agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies; the location of the offices; their landlords for the years... - Hospital Services
Question 469: To ask the Minister for Health the projected savings to the Health Service Executive of closing the laundry services at St. Conal's Hospital, Letterkenny, County Donegal. [20716/11] - Health Services
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be allocated for the primary care facility at Clonbrusk, Athlone, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Staff
Question 471: To ask the Minister for Health the midwife-to-patient ratio at Mullingar Hospital, County Westmeath; and if he has satisfied himself that there are sufficient staff levels to... - Prescription Charges
Question 472: To ask the Minister for Health his policy towards prescription charges for medical holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20731/11] - Medical Aids and Appliances
Question 473: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive hearing aid specialists cannot repair bone anchor hearing devices, which would save the HSE money; and if he... - Hospital Services
Question 474: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of the report that indicates the mortality rate at Roscommon hospital for heart attack victims is... - Medical Cards
Question 475: To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick is eligible for a medical card or general practitioner visit card; and if he will make a statement... - Departmental Agencies
Question 476: To ask the Minister for Health the cost to publish and circulate the annual report and financial statement of the Health Service Executive; and his views on whether to have future... - Hospital Services
Question 477: To ask the Minister for Health if or when an appointment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Cards
Question 480: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide clarification that a spouse of a retired individual is entitled to an EU medical card on the basis that the retired person is in... - Proposed Legislation
Question 481: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement the legislation developed under the previous Government to regulate the cosmetic surgery industry. [20782/11] - Hospital Services
Question 482: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be called for an appointment; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a... - Drugs Payment Scheme
Question 483: To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the reason for a delay in payment from the Health Service Executive to a pharmacy (details supplied); and when the payment will... - Hospital Staff
Question 484: To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the number of nurses currently employed in Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, is adequate to ensure patient safety; if... - National Lottery Funding
Question 485: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a group (details supplied) who have applied for funding under the National Lottery health fund; and if he... - Health Services
Question 486: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for a pneumatic compression device in the North East region; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Staff
Question 487: To ask the Minister for Health the way the allocation of €69,000 to an organisation (details supplied) compares with taxpayers' moneys paid since 13 October 1995 including lump... - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 489: To ask the Minister for Health if he will recognise myasthenia gravis as part of the long-term illness scheme (details supplied). [20866/11] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 490: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for nursing home support in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a... - Health Services
Question 492: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the progress made by the Health Service Executive in filling the senior audiological scientist position in Galway, which has... - Medical Cards
Question 499: To ask the Minister for Health if refunds are available for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 who is over 70 years of age, who did not apply for a medical card upon turning... - Health Services
Question 500: To ask the Minister for Health the number, locations and facilities provided by each of the primary care teams in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Strategies
Question 501: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding and the future plans for the national positive ageing strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20998/11] - National Drugs Strategy
Question 502: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the partnership approach to the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21004/11] - Hospital Services
Question 503: To ask the Minister for Health when he will meet with the Save Our Hospital Services committee from Dundalk to discuss services at the Louth County Hospital, as requested by it in... - Drugs Task Force
Question 505: To ask the Minister for Health when he expects that the Drugs Programme Unit will sanction the second round of Drugs Task Force funding; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
Question 506: To ask the Minister for Health if he will give an assurance that there will be no downgrading of the services being offered at present from Bantry General Hospital, County Cork;... - Medical Cards
Question 507: To ask the Minister for Health if all cancer sufferers will automatically receive a full medical card when requested, despite their personal circumstances. [21090/11] - Health Services
Question 509: To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive plans to fund an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21177/11] - Medical Cards
Question 511: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Services
Question 512: To ask the Minister for Health if he will make enquiries about the case of a person (details supplied) who was referred from his GP to a hospital on two occasions in recent years... - Medical Cards
Question 514: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8. [21247/11] - Hospital Services
Question 516: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath was unable to have a procedure carried out in the week commencing 4 July 2011 due to the... - Health Services
Question 517: To ask the Minister for Health when a long term care bed will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21287/11] - National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 520: To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a hip replacement operation under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he... - Health Service Staff
Question 521: To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive spent on overtime for Kerry mental health service psychiatric nurses for 2010; the amount the HSE spent on... - Health Services
Question 526: To ask the Minister for Health if his or the Health Service Executive's attention has been drawn to an addiction rehabilitation centre being formed at a location (details supplied)... - Hospital Services
Question 527: To ask the Minister for Health if he will oppose any outsourcing of jobs at the Incorporated Hospital in Clontarf, Dublin 3, in view of the fact that it is in breach of the Croke... - Semi-State Bodies
Question 529: To ask the Minister for Health the savings to the semi-state sector in his Department in a full year if he were to cap the maximum salary available in semi-state bodies at...
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