Written answers
Tuesday, 7 February 2012
- Departmental Funding
Question 447: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding that was granted to a group (details supplied) in each of the past 11 years; the person who accounts to her... - Inter-Country Adoptions
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding discussions with Russian authorities regarding a bilateral agreement on inter-country adoption; and if she... - Child Care Services
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been refused child care subvention in band A for their two children... - National Carer's Strategy
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in implementing the national carer's strategy as outlined in the programme for Government; the timeframe for same;... - Health Services
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Health the reason an urgent physiological assessment for a child (details supplied) has been changed from February to June; if the assessment will be... - Health Insurance Industry
Question 456: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the authorisation of the VHI has been delayed until end 2013; the European Commission's response to this delay; if he will outline the way... - Medical Cards
Question 462: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing medical card applications in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; and the steps being... - Health Services
Question 463: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding extra home help hours in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Cards
Question 464: To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the delay in processing a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Patients' Private Property Accounts
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Health in view of recent court decisions, if he intends to change the way patients' private property accounts are operated to give individuals concerned... - Medical Cards
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will be issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite the matter [6231/12] - Health Services
Question 469: To ask the Minister for Health if home help hours will be increased in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny [6232/12] - Medical Cards
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will be issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite the matter [6233/12] - General Medical Services Scheme
Question 474: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider amending the prescription regime for medical card holders in order that they can have prescriptions from consultants and other... - Medical Cards
Question 475: To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be issued without delay in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [6251/12] - Health Service Staff
Question 476: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the internal review that took place with regard to the Health Service Executive's redundancy and [i]ex gratia [/i]payments to former... - Care of the Elderly
Question 477: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify cuts that have been made to the home help service in Kilkenny; if it is intended to cut the service entirely; and if he will make... - Health Services
Question 478: To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the delay in processing an application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Nursing Home Repayment Scheme
Question 479: To ask the Minister for Health when the annual appeals report on the health repayment scheme for 2010 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6279/12] - Hospital Accommodation
Question 480: To ask the Minister for Health the treatments that have been put in place for psychiatric patients from St. Otteran's Hospital in Waterford who are being moved to nursing home... - Medical Cards
Question 481: To ask the Minister for Health when an application for a medical card will be considered in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a... - General Practitioner Services
Question 483: To ask the Minister for Health if free general practitioner cover was extended to include long-term illness card or book holders; if they have been advised of this change; and if... - Medical Cards
Question 484: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 had their medical card revoked in July 2011, despite no changes in their income accruing and they... - Pension Provisions
Question 485: To ask the Minister for Health if the moneys collected as part of the pension levy from the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, IBTS, employees, was passed onto the Department of... - Vaccination Programme
Question 486: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of a compensation fund for the parents of vaccine damaged children; when a decision will be made on the... - Medical Cards
Question 487: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on... - Health Services
Question 490: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a specific application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [6401/12] - Care of the Elderly
Question 493: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to prevent the proposal by the Health Service Executive to cease the preparation of meals on-site at a home (details supplied)... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 494: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to a drugs task force (details supplied), in tabular form, for each of the years 2008 to 2012; and if he will make a... - Health Services
Question 495: To ask the Minister for Health the addiction services available at a location (details supplied); if he will provide a breakdown by town; and if he will make a statement on the... - Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 499: To ask the Minister for Health the person responsible for deciding which illnesses come under long-term illness benefit scheme; the scope there is for making additions to that... - Hospital Services
Question 500: To ask the Minister for Health the implications of the further reductions in staffing levels due to take place between now and the end of February 2012 on the provision of services... - Mental Health Services
Question 504: To ask the Minister for Health the implications of the further reductions in staffing levels due to take place between now and the end of February 2012 on the provision of mental... - Medical Cards
Question 506: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application of an appeal against the refusal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo;... - Health Services
Question 507: To ask the Minister for Health the reason he is reducing home help hours and at the same time proposing to close a minimum of 555 public beds in community nursing units throughout... - Medical Cards
Question 508: To ask the Minister for Health when will the proposed self-assessment for medical card renewals commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6498/12] - Health Service Staff
Question 511: To ask the Minister for Health the reason behind the decision to cut staff numbers at a care centre (details supplied) in County Dublin further, which will now have only five... - Health Services
Question 512: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a drug (details supplied). [6603/12] - Medical Cards
Question 513: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the renewal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Service Staff
Question 515: To ask the Minister for Health the shortfall of junior doctors by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6628/12] - Medical Cards
Question 516: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card renewal application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Hospital Accommodation
Question 517: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm the number of beds that have closed, or are due to close at the psychiatric ward of Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a... - Health Services
Question 518: To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate a case in Waterford in which the Health Service Executive has failed to provide occupational therapy to a five year old boy... - Health Service Staff
Question 519: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the number of public sector health workers in both his Department and the Health Service Executive who... - Health Services
Question 528: To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene with the Health Service Executive to address the cases of persons (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 530: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for nursing home support in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite... - Medical Cards
Question 531: 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... - Health Services
Question 532: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide additional home help to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6706/12] - Medical Cards
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Question No. 232 of 26 January 2012, when a response will issue. [6712/12] - Health Services
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding the Health Service Executive's decision to end in-house catering facilities at nursing homes, including Lusk Community Unit,... - Medical Cards
Question 536: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [6800/12] - Health Service Staff
Question 540: To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses, care assistants and clerical staff who have availed of the Croke Park early retirement scheme from Beaumont, Cappagh, James... - Medical Cards
Question 541: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a renewed medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6824/12] - Health Service Staff
Question 542: To ask the Minister for Health if he will fill the post of domestic cook cleaner at a day care centre (details supplied) in County Kerry on a 39 hour week basis in view of the fact... - Health Services
Question 543: To ask the Minister for Health if Health Service Executive staff or clients are being moved out of a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6862/12] - Accident and Emergency Services
Question 544: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to refurbish the accident and emergency department of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6863/12] - Hospital Services
Question 545: To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals that currently have helipads and that are in use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6864/12] - Medical Cards
Question 546: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of medical card applications in Dublin in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the number of medical card applications granted; the number of... - Health Service Staff
Question 547: To ask the Minister for Health the number of overseas recruitment drives undertaken by the Health Service Executive in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the location of each recruitment... - Hospital Staff
Question 548: To ask the Minister for Health the amount that was spent on agency staff at Kerry General Hospital in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6870/12] - Medical Cards
Question 549: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6872/12] - EU Directives
Question 551: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on the transposition of directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of animals used for... - Health Services
Question 552: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a matter (details supplied) regarding Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. [6934/12]
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