Written answers
Thursday, 27 June 2013
- Medical Card Applications
244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [31177/13] - Hospital Services
245. To ask the Minister for Health if a special surgical bed will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31179/13] - Medical Card Applications
246. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine a decision to refuse a medical card following a review in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Hospital Appointment Delays
247. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking with his Department to reduce the waiting period for patients seeking a neurology appointment here which is reportedly in the region of... - Health Action Plan
248. To ask the Minister for Health if the National Asthma Programme will be included in next year's budget and the 2014 Health Service Executive Service Plan; if the first phase of asthma... - Home Care Packages
249. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding home care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [31196/13] - Departmental Staff Numbers
250. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in his Department who availed of term time in 2012; the average duration of such in 2012; the number that will do so in 2013; and if he... - Departmental Agencies Staff Numbers
251. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in organisations or agencies under the aegis of his Department who availed of term time in 2012; the average duration of such in 2012; the... - Departmental Staff Training
252. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in his Department who availed of study or training leave in 2012; the average duration of such leave; if all staff availing of this leave... - Departmental Agencies Staff Numbers
253. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in organisations or agencies under the aegis of his Department who availed of study or training leave in 2012; the average duration of such... - National Lottery Funding Applications
254. To ask the Minister for Health the funding available in respect of a project (details supplied) in Dublin 17 [31263/13] - Hospital Consultants Recruitment
256. To ask the Minister for Health the measure he is taking to address the fact that we have the fewest rehabilitation consultants per capita in Europe; and if he will make a statement on the... - Ambulance Service Provision
257. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1778 of 18 September 2012, if he will immediately consider reinstating the existing ambulance control centre at Kerry... - Proposed Legislation
258. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected the draft legislation in respect of the survivors of symphysiotomy will proceed to the next stage of the legislative process; when it is... - Medical Card Eligibility
260. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be reinstated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [31317/13] - Health Insurance Cover
261. To ask the Minister for Health if private health insurance companies are being charged for patients using beds in public hospitals, when those patients come through the normal public access... - Data Protection
262. To ask the Minister for Health if hospitals may access insurance details for patients without the patient's permission; and if so, under what legislation; and if he will make a statement on... - Parliamentary Questions Numbers
263. To ask the Minister for Health the number of parliamentary questions written and oral transferred by his Department to the Health Service Executive for reply to Deputies in each of the years... - Hospital Waiting Lists
264. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine a referral to Cork University Hospital for cataract treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make... - Primary Care Centres Provision
265. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 688 of 28 May 2013, when a response will issue from the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Appointments
266. To ask the Minister for Health if the post of Chief Dental Advisor to his Department was filled recently by way of an open public competition; and if not, the reasons for same [31357/13] - Medical Card Applications
268. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the recent decision to refuse a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on... - Hospital Services
269. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to downgrade the services available to persons using Bantry Hospital, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31385/13] - Health Services Issues
270. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the State's services for sufferers of vasculitis; if his Department acknowledges potential improvements in pertinent medical research... - Animal Testing
271. To ask the Minister for Health when Regulation 1223/2009 dated 11 March 2013 in relation to the ban on animal-tested cosmetics will be fully implemented and if the submission of Irish... - Substance Misuse
272. To ask the Minister for Health if the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Addiction Counsellors of Ireland is funded by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Funding
274. To ask the Minister for Health the reason €300,000 of €3 million funding that he announced in January 2013 has only been spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medicinal Products Expenditure
277. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the total drugs bill for the State in the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; if he will provide a breakdown of same by... - Medicinal Products Supply
278. To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail the most recent Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association and Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturer's of Ireland agreements in... - Medicinal Products Prices
280. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012; if the bill has been enacted; the impact it has had or is expected... - Home Help Service Provision
281. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of home help hours and home care packages delivered in each of the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013 and the cost of same; the expected... - Health Services Staff Data
282. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of general practitioners in this State at 31 May 2011, 2012 and 2013; the total State remuneration of same; if he will provide a breakdown of... - Nursing Staff Remuneration
283. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a comparative analysis of the cost of employing a permanent staff nurse versus an agency staff nurse; and if he will make a statement on the... - HSE Agency Staff Data
284. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of agency staff employed by the Health Service Executive in the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; if he will provide a breakdown of same... - Health Services Provision
285. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the diagnostic related groupings system is employed in the health service here; if there is scope to extend this system; the expected... - Childhood Obesity
286. To ask the Minister for Health the budget allocated to tackle childhood obesity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31435/13] - Hospital Consultants Contract Issues
287. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the consultants agreement made in September 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31436/13] - HSE Expenditure
290. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that due to a range of factors including protracted pay negotiations and increased service demand that there will be a budget overrun in... - Hospital Consultants Remuneration
291. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of hospital consultants in this State at 31 May 2011, 2012 and 2013; the total state remuneration of same; if he will provide a breakdown of...
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