Written answers

Thursday, 13 June 2013

  • Tobacco Control Measures
    189. To ask the Minister for Health when the regulatory impact analysis including the cost benefit assessment will be completed on the proposal for plain packaging in the tobacco industry; if...
  • Proposed Legislation
    191. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the Private Member's Bill setting aside the statute bar for survivors of symphysiotomy is expedited; and if he will make a statement on...
  • HSE Funding
    193. To ask the Minister for Health the reason funding for a residential assessment and placement with NUA Healthcare has been refused (details supplied) [28412/13]
  • Hospital Transfers
    194. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a transfer to the Neuro Rehabilitation Hospital in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Nursing Staff Provision
    195. To ask the Minister for Health the reason no nursing posts have been allocated to County Cork under the primary care funding despite the recent reductions in staffing and the increase in...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
    196. To ask the Minister for Health when a person in (details supplied) County Galway will receive orthotic footwear; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28429/13]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    197. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 534 of 5 March 2013, the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 has not received their assessment for autism...
  • HSE Correspondence
    198. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 596 of 14 May 2013 the reason the Health Service Executive has not issued a response; and if he will make a statement on...
  • HSE Expenditure
    199. To ask the Minister for Health the amount that has been spent on the outsourcing of external maintenance on a yearly basis over the previous three years; and if considerations are being...
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    200. To ask the Minister for Health if he will appoint additional psychologists to address the waiting lists for children with Autism in County Kerry, particularly for children in the age bracket...
  • Hospital Staff Recruitment
    201. To ask the Minister for Health when the rheumatoid specialists will be appointed to Kerry General Hospital in view of the fact that there is immediate urgency due to increasing demand by...
  • Nursing Home Services
    202. To ask the Minister for Health if he and his officials will meet with a delegation from a home (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28448/13]
  • Health Services Issues
    203. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin has not yet received a mental health assessment; and when this person will be assessed [28451/13]
  • Cancer Screening Programme
    204. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on his plans to rollout bowel cancer screening through out the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28452/13]
  • Health Services Provision
    205. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the inclusion of the Health Service Executive national asthma programme in the 2014 plan [28455/13]
  • Mobility Allowance Payments
    206. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a timescale as to when he will inform those on mobility grants what will replace their payments when they end this month; if he will ensure...
  • Hospitals Policy
    207. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive is engaged in a policy of removing all religious artefacts from our hospitals; the origin of this policy; and if he...
  • Medical Card Applications
    208. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • National Dementia Strategy Implementation
    209. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the national dementia strategy is published with an implementation plan, clearly defined leadership and lines of accountability, that...
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    210. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of resourcing the current child and adolescent mental health teams at their present levels of staffing; the estimated cost for 2013 in total if all...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    211. To ask the Minister for Health if will estimate the cost of extending full medical card cover to all children who currently hold a general practitioner visit card; and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    212. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange an urgent appointment with the audiology department, Health Service Executive, Edwards Court, County Kerry, in respect of a person (details...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
    213. To ask the Minister for Health when an insulin pump will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in view of the urgent need for the pump for the...
  • Health Services Issues
    214. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to ensure 24/7 nursing cover on Inis Turk Island, County Mayo in fulfilment of an earlier undertaking given; and if he will make a...
  • Care of the Elderly
    215. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a submission that articulates the local views of a critically important sector in healthcare services here (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    217. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children being treated for depression, anxiety and stress; the direction that is taken for treatment when those diagnosis are made; if he will...
  • Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage
    221. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the decision by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics refusal to recommend funding for Pirfenidone; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision
    222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the implementation plan for the national neurorehabilitation policy; the availability of specialist neurorehabilitation...
  • Generic Drugs Substitution
    224. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding generic substitution when the least expensive substitute medicine is unavailable to a particular pharmacist; and if he will clarify in...
  • Hospital Admissions
    225. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Asthma related admissions to hospital emergency departments in each of the past five years [28573/13]
  • Nursing Home Services
    227. To ask the Minister for Health when chiropathy services will be restored to the daycare centre at St. Brigid’s nursing home, Crooksling, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement...
  • Medical Card Applications
    230. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the issue of a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

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