Written answers
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
- Children in Care
Question 445: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide an up-to-date report on the Health Service Executive residential youth centre in Dublin 22; and if she will... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 446: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding provided to an agency (details supplied) in 2010; the purpose for which the funding was provided; and if... - Croke Park Agreement
Question 447: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the Croke Park Agreement; if he has received implementation plans for this agreement from her Department... - Pension Provisions
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the saving to the Exchequer if all existing public service pension payments to former employees of State agencies under the aegis... - Youth Services
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding funding for youth cafés, in view of the fact that this is a good model for engaging with young persons;... - Child Protection
Question 450: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a working group has been set up for the development of the child protection agency; the persons on this working group; if any... - Medical Cards
Question 451: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Proposed Legislation
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a human tissue Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29891/11] - Home Care Services
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Health the rationale behind the rationing of incontinence pads for carers and their dependents, including the introduction of a requirement that carers... - Mental Health Services
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Health his views in relation to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30282/11] - Health Services
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding orthodontic treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the... - Nursing Home Services
Question 456: To ask the Minister for Health if he will immediately discuss with Health Service Executive management plans for the closure of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Dublin;... - Medicinal Products
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the cost of the drug Dona, commonly used by those suffering from arthritis in Ireland, is over six times more expensive than the drug... - Health Services
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the scaling back of medical card holder entitlements to emergency dental procedures. [29525/11] - Medical Cards
Question 459: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 615 of 4 October 2011 and the supplementary reply in which he stated that the Health Service Executive replied... - Hospital Services
Question 460: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a surgery appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medical Cards
Question 461: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review an medical card application in respect of a person (detail supplied) in Dublin 5. [29568/11] - Hospital Services
Question 464: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive an appointment at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, for an operation... - Palliative Care
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Health the policy on palliative care for children and young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/11] - Health Policy
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Health the recommendations of the 2005 task force on obesity which have been implemented to date; the plans to implement the remainder of the... - Addiction Services
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Health the addiction services currently funded by the State; the models of treatment under which care is provided; if studies have been conducted into the... - Health Services
Question 473: To ask the Minister for Health the cost to the State of oral health care for each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011; and if he will make a... - Croke Park Agreement
Question 475: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Croke Park agreement; if he has received implementation plans for this agreement from his Department and each State agency... - Health Service Staff
Question 476: To ask the Minister for Health the number of agency staff qualified in the areas of speech therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy who are employed by the Health Service... - Medical Cards
Question 477: To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be issued immediately in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [29698/11] - Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 480: To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be brought forward for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29704/11] - Home Help Services
Question 481: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive has informed a client that it cannot provide or increase their home... - Hospital Services
Question 482: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 443 of 12 July 2011, when a reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29716/11] - Medical Cards
Question 484: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon is deemed as not financially independent to apply for a medical card in their own right... - Health Services
Question 485: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 519 of 19 July 2011 and in view of his response in July that this information in respect of 2010 would be... - Freedom of Information
Question 488: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the reason no response, reply or acknowledgement has ever been issued in response to a letter sent to the office of the chief... - Health Service Investigations
Question 489: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No 598 of 3 May 2011, if the independent investigation has been completed; and when will the recommendations be... - Health Services
Question 490: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be assessed by an occupational therapist. [29769/11] - Hospital Accommodation
Question 491: To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds currently available at Maynooth Community Hospital, Leinster Street, Maynooth, County Kildare; if beds have been closed recently;... - Pension Provisions
Question 492: To ask the Minister for Health the saving to the Exchequer if all existing public service pension payments to former employees of State agencies under the aegis of his Department... - Health Service Investigations
Question 494: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the status of an independent report, which was due in September 2011, into the practise of symphysiotomy; when he... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 495: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that on 4 October 2011 there were 49 patients on trolleys at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, County Louth, and that this is the... - Medical Cards
Question 497: To ask the Minister for Health the differences in services offered and medicines covered by medical cards in different counties. [29916/11] - Mental Health Services
Question 498: To ask the Minister for Health his strategy to address the issue of youth suicide, particularly for young males under the age of 35 years; his plans to address mental illnesses... - Vaccination Programme
Question 499: To ask the Minister for Health the complaints of side effects he has received from recipients of the swine flu vaccine since 2009; and the nature of the complaints. [29938/11] - Health Service Expenditure
Question 501: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the [i]pro rata[/i] expenditure by the Health Service Executive in each of the old health board regions for the years... - General Practitioner Fees
Question 503: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many persons have continuously expressed concern that in the midst of the current economic crisis,... - Health Service Allowances
Question 504: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their superannuation payment; the reason for the delay in this payment; and if he will... - Health Service Expenditure
Question 505: To ask the Minister for Health the cost to his Department of the printing, posting and administration of payslips for Health Service Executive staff. [29983/11] - Hospital Services
Question 506: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to open a new burns unit at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29993/11] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 507: To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the imposition of additional charges on nursing home residents, on top of the agreed fees, for services supposed to be covered by... - Health Services
Question 509: To ask the Minister for Health if respite services for carers will be reinstated at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30000/11] - Hospital Services
Question 511: To ask the Minister for Health if there will be any changes to services at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin, between now and the end of the year; if he will list the... - Mental Health Services
Question 530: To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding Kerry Mental Health Services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30061/11] - Health Services
Question 531: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 962 of 14 September 2011, when a response will issue from the Health Service Executive. [30063/11] - Medical Cards
Question 532: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was granted a doctor-only medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Funding
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Health if the allocated school-leaver funding for a person (details supplied) will be ring-fenced and available to them next year in view of the fact that... - Hospital Services
Question 534: To ask the Minister for Health the reason an operation was cancelled in respect of a person (details supplied). [30159/11] - Health Services
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for audiology services in County Kerry; if the current temporary services will be upgraded to a five-day-week service; and if he... - Hospital Services
Question 536: To ask the Minister for Health, with regard to the ongoing collaborative study on smaller hospitals, the person who is leading this study; if any other persons are involved; the... - Health Services
Question 538: To ask the Minister for Health the targets in place for health care outcomes for County Wicklow; the targets in place for health care outcomes for the region being considered by... - Appointments to State Boards
Question 540: To ask the Minister for Health the saving to the State if all State agency board members' annual payments were rescinded and instead board membership was awarded without...
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