Written answers
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
- Defibrillators in Schools
310. To ask the Minister for Health his Department's policy on defibrillators in schools; the number of schools with no defibrillator; the number of schools with a defibrillator and no one... - Ambulance Service Provision
311. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for an hour delay in an emergency ambulance call-out (details supplied); his views that this delay is unsatisfactory; and if he will make a... - Health Services
312. To ask the Minister for Health if a much needed motorised wheelchair will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Correspondence
314. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to meet with the canal community local policing forum (details supplied). [44791/14] - HSE Reimbursement Schemes
315. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene with the Health Service Executive to prevent a case of discrimination against a seriously ill person (details supplied) in County Laois;... - Health Services
316. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 13 November 2014, if he will undertake a full risk assessment to ensure that there are no negative healthcare... - Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
317. To ask the Minister for Health if medication for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease will be made available under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a... - Mobility Allowance Review
318. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the considerable delay in implementing a replacement scheme for the discontinued mobility allowance and motorised transport grant schemes; and... - Cancer Incidence
319. To ask the Minister for Health if he will enquire and investigate the high level of cancers diagnosed over the years in areas (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a... - Medical Card Applications
320. 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. [44878/14] - Vaccination Programme
323. To ask the Minister for Health when or if National Immunisation Advisory Committee will make a recommendation with regard to the Meningitis B vaccine in the primary childhood immunisation... - Transport Costs
324. To ask the Minister for Health if moneys are available to assist a person (details supplied) in County Kerry with their cost of travelling to the Mater Hospital in Dublin for treatment [44910/14] - Hospital Facilities
325. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to bring the 65 beds in the older wards of Leopardstown Park hospital up to Health Information and Quality Authority standard; and if he will make a... - Primary Care Services Provision
326. To ask the Minister for Health the frequency with which the list of medications covered by the Health Service Executive Primary Care Reimbursement Service is reviewed; and the reasons... - Medical Card Applications
327. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding medical card applications in respect of persons (details supplied) [44939/14] - Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
328. To ask the Minister for Health if the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland published annual reports for 2012 and 2013; and if same are available on-line [44940/14] - HSE National Service Plan
329. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene and restore the cut of €44,437.50 to the budget of an association (details supplied) in County Kerry as this deficit will have a... - Medicinal Products Availability
330. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has received an application for the inclusion of Flexiseq for treatment of arthritis in the general medical services and... - Medical Card Applications
331. 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.... - Hospital Appointment Status
332. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive an appointment for an audiology test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44985/14] - Health Services
333. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for hours for school assistance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Universal Health Insurance Expenditure
334. To ask the Minister for Health the costs incurred to date by his Department with regard to the programme for Government commitment to introduce universal health insurance [44997/14] - Medical Card Eligibility
335. To ask the Minister for Health if a review will take place in respect of eligibility to a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a... - Health Services
337. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of those resources being invested to assist in research into Huntington’s disease and care for Huntington’s disease... - Prescription Charges
338. To ask the Minister for Health if the prescription charge is a short term measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45007/14] - Orthodontic Service Waiting Lists
339. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is taking to address the large waiting lists for orthodontic treatment in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45008/14] - Medical Card Applications
340. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45013/14] - Medicinal Products Licensing
342. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the practice of using chlorine dioxide as a treatment for autism spectrum conditions here; if he has knowledge of this practice taking... - Cross-Border Health Initiatives
343. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the cross-border agreement that had been in place for ten years to cater for maxillofacial surgery to be carried out in... - Proposed Legislation
344. To ask the Minister for Health further to his recent comments subsequent to the Supreme Court decision on surrogacy, his proposed legislative timeframe to address the findings of the court;... - Hospital Waiting Lists
345. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be made available in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow who is on a waiting list in Waterford University Hospital and... - Hospital Staff Recruitment
346. To ask the Minister for Health when a radiographer will be appointed to the X-ray department in St Dymphna's Hospital, County Carlow, in view of the fact that it is almost eleven months... - Health Services Provision
347. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on paediatric physiotherapy services available in County Carlow [45065/14] - Tobacco Control Measures
348. To ask the Minister for Health if the proposal on cigarette packaging has been assessed to determine its impact on black market sales; if he will make the conclusions of the assessment... - Health Services Funding
349. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in October 2014 the Health Service Executive notified a service provider (details supplied) in County Galway... - Hospital Waiting Lists
350. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information on the average waiting time for those awaiting physiotherapy appointments in the Community Hospital of the Assumption in... - Medical Card Eligibility
353. To ask the Minister for Health if all persons over the age of 70 are entitled to a general practitioner visit card; if there has been changes made recently in relation to the... - Orthodontic Service Provision
354. To ask the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatment will be arranged as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that they... - Medical Card Applications
355. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in the determination of an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will... - Hospital Equipment
357. To ask the Minister for Health when a contract (details supplied) to install critical quality and safety patient software in State hospitals in the west and northwest was awarded [45192/14] - Departmental Contracts
359. To ask the Minister for Health the number of contracts currently in place between the Health Service Executive or agency thereof and Northgate Public Services; the date any such contracts... - Hospital Waiting Lists
360. To ask the Minister for Health what additional resources are being allocated to tackle the lengthy waiting list in the accident and emergency department of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and... - Pharmacy Regulations
361. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the legal requirements for receipts issued in pharmacies on the purchase of medicines; if there is any legal requirement for... - Health Services Provision
362. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding special shoes in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45149/14] - Medical Records
363. To ask the Minister for Health how a person can access their own personal medical records in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45173/14] - Health Services Provision
364. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 438 of 11 November 2014, if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County... - Maternity Services
365. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding improvements in the access for women who were clients of a person (details supplied) to alternative home birthing... - Hospital Admissions
366. To ask the Minister for Health if a date for surgery at the Regional Hospital Limerick will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick [45227/14] - Suicide Bereavement Support
368. To ask the Minister for Health if and when all the key recommendations in A Vision For Change will be implemented; if and when counselling will be provided for bereaved adults and children... - Dental Services Provision
369. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the delivery of oral and dental care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45242/14] - Health Services Provision
370. To ask the Minister for Health when a continuous positive airway pressure, CPAP, machine will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact... - Air Ambulance Service Provision
372. To ask the Minister for Health if different criteria is applied when an Air Corps or coastguard helicopter is used in instances where an air ambulance is required for a patient for inter... - Pension Provisions
373. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that a person (details supplied) was inadvertently and incorrectly not provided with an adequate pension following 30 years working as a... - Medical Card Applications
374. To ask the Minister for Health when a doctor visit card allocated on 21 October 2014 will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the current delay in terms of... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
376. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare who engages in self injurious behaviour and for whom an assessment of needs... - Disability Support Services
377. To ask the Minister for Health the situation that exists regarding disability services for children and young persons in County Kildare since network disability teams where established in... - Medical Card Applications
380. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on a medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Appointment Status
381. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment and operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Appointment Delays
383. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in a person (details supplied) in County Offaly having prolapsed disk surgery performed in the Mater hospital, Dublin; and if they... - Prescription Charges
384. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the rebate of prescription charges to persons with medical cards under the long-term illness scheme, the maximum rebate available per person;...
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