Written answers
Thursday, 8 May 2014
- Prescription Charges
197. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the prescription levy in the near future for persons over 70 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20749/14] - Health Services Staff
198. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to appoint an additional orthodontic consultant to Letterkenny General Hospital; is so, the reason for same in view of the large number of patients... - Health Services Staff Training
200. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive ambulance staff are also trained as paramedics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20633/14] - Medical Card Delays
201. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for medical card applications to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20640/14] - Medical Card Appeals
202. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for medical card reviews when a person has been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20641/14] - Medical Card Delays
203. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting times for medical card appeals to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20642/14] - Medical Card Applications
204. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20645/14] - Health Services Staff
205. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 541 of 1 April 2014, the reason a response has not issued from Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; and if he will... - Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
206. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an electric wheelchair in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20654/14] - Mental Health Services Provision
207. To ask the Minister for Health further to the closure of St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane, in September 2011, the amount that has been spent by Health Service Executive north Dublin on private... - Orthodontic Services Provision
208. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of patients waiting on orthodontic treatment for zero to one months, one to three months, three to six months,... - Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
209. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of patients waiting on orthodontic treatment at Letterkenny General Hospital for zero to one month, one to three... - Orthodontic Services Provision
210. To ask the Minister for Health if there are currently any orthodontic consultants on leave at Letterkenny General Hospital; if there are, the reason for the leave; the date on which they are... - Home Help Service Provision
211. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in providing a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 with home help. [20694/14] - EU Directives
212. To ask the Minister for Health if changes to EU VAT Directive 132 to allow for a zero VAT rate to be placed on defibrillators was promoted by him during the Irish Presidency of the EU; and... - Medical Card Applications
213. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied). [20708/14] - Health Services Staff
215. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to have a dedicated multiple sclerosis nurse in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20710/14] - Health Services
216. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which his Department and the Health Service Executive are dealing with the issue of Parkinson's disease; the support that has been given to the... - Symphysiotomy Report
217. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a recent article (details supplied) in relation to proposed redress for symphysiotomy patients which has caused a lot of confusion; and if he will... - Services for People with Disabilities
218. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an intellectual disability centre (details supplied) and its service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20732/14] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Application Numbers
220. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 234 of 12 March 2014, the number of persons on the placement list for the nursing homes support scheme; the length of... - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
221. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will have a different hearing aid fitted. [20767/14] - Hospital Waiting Lists
222. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for a hip replacement operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/14] - Mental Health Services Waiting Lists
224. To ask the Minister for Health when the 54 vacant posts in the child and adolescent mental health services will be filled. [20781/14] - Primary Care Reimbursement Service Payments
227. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the details on a monthly basis of the make-up of the refund recently issued to persons (details supplied) in County Laois regarding... - Respite Care Services
228. To ask the Minister for Health if respite care will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [20792/14] - Drugs Payment Scheme Administration
229. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the regulations regarding pharmacy conduct around processing the drugs payment scheme; if controls are in place to ensure that a pharmacy... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the necessary resources to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry as this facility caters for over 60 pupils who are assessed as... - Medical Card Reviews
231. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the withdrawal of a medical card from a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [20819/14] - Health Services
232. To ask the Minister for Health when urgent physiotherapy will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20820/14] - General Medical Services Scheme Administration
233. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1143 of 16 July 2013, if he will provide an update on the review of assistance for stoma care; and if he will make a...
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