Written answers

Thursday, 17 January 2013

  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health if he has received notification from nursing homes indicating an increase in the maintenance costs charged to patients currently covered under existing contracts...
  • Medical Card Applications
    To ask the Minister for Health if and when medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2232/13]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a hospital appointment [2061/13]
  • Medical Card Applications
    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. [2065/13]
  • Medicinal Products
    To ask the Minister for Health the timescale from securing the drug kalydeco that targets the Celtic gene variant of cystic fibrosis; when same will become available to Irish patients; if it come...
  • Medical Card Delays
    To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the efficiency of the medical card office; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that fully completed applications are no longer being...
  • Health Services
    To ask the Minister for Health the cost incurred by the Health Service Executive for the provision of a temporary clinic during the Christmas period in Rathkeale County Limerick; the number of...
  • Hospital Acquired Infections
    To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the wearing of loose clothing by healthcare workers in hospital environments, including neck ties and white coats constitute a risk to hospital...
  • General Medical Services Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health if urinary catheter irrigation solutions are available to those patients with a medical card under GMS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2133/13]
  • Hospital Services
    To ask the Minister for Health if any investigations into the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding treatment they received in Cork University Hospital in September 2006...
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a bowel cancer screening programme; if he will outline the resources, including the way money is provided for bowel cancer screening measures; and if...
  • National Substance Misuse Strategy
    To ask the Minister for Health the number of submissions made to him by the alcoholic drinks industry and the off licence trade in regard to addressing the problem of underage and binge drinking;...
  • Health Service Executive Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the details of each of the solicitors and barristers who received payments from the Health Service Executive for legal services during each of...
  • Health Service Executive Staff
    To ask the Minister for Health the type of information that employees of the Health Service Executive can and cannot communicate publically within current HSE policy; the whistle blowing...
  • Universal Health Insurance
    To ask the Minister for Health when free general practitioner care as outlined in the Programme for Government will be introduced; the timeframe for same; the illnesses and disabilities that will...
  • Disability Support Service
    To ask the Minister for Health the personal assistant hours provided nationally by the Health Service Executive in 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2170/13]
  • Health Service Executive Funding
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an analysis of the opening deficit referred to in table 1 page 3 of the Health Service Executive National Service Plan 2013 by method of funding,...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Health the policy changes/new income calculations that will apply for medical card applications in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2253/13]
  • Disability Support Service
    To ask the Minister for Health the cuts from which disability funding outlined in the Health Service Executive National Service Plan 2013 will apply; the way this will affect staffing levels; and...
  • Drugs Payment Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health the way he will reduce the State's drug bill; the savings that will be made over the next three years; the legislation and agreements that will be necessary to...
  • Psychological Service
    To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to transfer clinical psychologist post from the Health Service Executive to the new Child and Family Support Agency; the consultation and engagements...
  • Legislative Programme
    To ask the Minister for Health the legislation that is needed to give full effect to the Health Service Executive National Service Plan 2013; the timeline for same; and if he will make a...
  • HSE National Service Plan
    To ask the Minister for Health the areas in which the €15 million in savings in community schemes, as outlined in the Health Service Executive National Service Plan 2013, will be applied;...
  • Health Service Executive Staff Remuneration
    To ask the Minister for Health the way he intends to deliver on the reduction of fees payable to health professionals of some €70 million as outlined in the Health Service National Plan...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Health the way the waiting list for NHSS will be administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2262/13]
  • Health Service Executive Funding
    To ask the Minister for Health the way the money follows the patient programme as outlined in the Health Service National Plan 2013 will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Staff Redeployment
    To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide by Department/Agency basis the number of persons who are seeking transfers to other locations; the number of transfers that took place in 2012 on...

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