Written answers
Wednesday, 17 December 2014
- Services for People with Disabilities
147. To ask the Minister for Health the number of clients with special needs one personal assistant provided by the Health Service Executive is responsible for when travelling by bus in a... - Hospital Waiting Lists
148. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for a hernia operation at Letterkenny General Hospital; and if he will make a... - Services for People with Disabilities
149. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that are being taken to secure appropriate care and treatment in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare who has profound... - Medical Card Applications
154. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will reissue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, with particular reference to regulations governing discretionary... - Primary Care Centre Provision
155. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the proposed primary health care centre (details supplied) in Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre, Lucan, County Dublin; and if he... - Hospital Appointment Delays
156. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Disability Services Provision
158. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) in view of the appalling treatment of persons with an intellectual disability; his plans to alleviate the plight... - Hospital Appointments Administration
159. To ask the Minister for Health why a child (details supplied) in County Cork has only been seen once this year by an endocrinologist when regular scheduled appointments are required; and if... - Domestic Violence Policy
160. To ask the Minister for Health the actions his Department has taken to allow for the implementation of the Istanbul convention; if his Department has any engagement with the Department of... - Hospital Appointment Status
161. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will receive a day procedure in St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Alcohol Pricing
162. To ask the Minister for Health when the general scheme of the public health (alcohol) Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48598/14] - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
163. To ask the Minister for Health his Department and the Health Service Executive's policy in respect of the provision of epi-pens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48599/14] - Medical Card Applications
166. 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.... - Dental Services Provision
167. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he and his Department and the Health Service Executive will take to ensure, at the very least, a visiting dentist service to the town of... - Departmental Meetings
168. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the possibility of bringing forward a meeting with persons (details supplied) to an earlier date in view of the serious nature of the... - Hospital Staff
169. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 694 of 4 November 2014, the position regarding recognition by An Bord Altranais of nursing qualifications awarded in... - Medical Card Applications
170. To ask the Minister for Health the steps the will take to have a general practitioner visit card issued by the Health Service Executive in respect of a person (details supplied) in County... - Medical Card Administration
172. To ask the Minister for Health the reason income is calculated differently for those under 70 and over 70 who apply for medical cards (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Hospital Appointment Status
173. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment and operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the... - Services for People with Disabilities
174. To ask the Minister for Health if all proper procedures were adhered to at a centre (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48656/14] - Disability Services Provision
175. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the proposal for an independent confidential recipient to deal with complaints around persons with intellectual and physical disabilities; and if... - National Lottery Funding Disbursement
177. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter regading funding for a group (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48660/14] - Services for People with Disabilities
178. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date regarding the planned three month review of St Hilda’s services in Athlone, County Westmeath and St Christopher’s Services... - Ambulance Service Response Times
179. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the national ambulance service provided individual hospital turnaround times earlier this year, but is now refusing to provide any figure other than... - Departmental Programmes
181. To ask the Minister for Health when the Department programme management office was established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48727/14] - Patient Safety Agency Establishment
182. To ask the Minister for Health when the new patient safety agency will be established on an administrative basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48728/14] - Medical Indemnity Cover
183. To ask the Minister for Health when the work of the Department with the Health Service Executive and the State Claims Agency to develop a risk-based approach to provision of indemnity to... - Cancer Screening Programmes
184. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the date in 2015 when the age range extension of BreastCheck for women from 65 to 69 years of age will commence; and if he will make a statement on... - HSE Governance
185. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the findings and recommendations of the review conducted by his Department in conjunction with the Health Service Executive of the corporate... - Departmental Budgets
186. To ask the Minister for Health to explain the way his Department has developed programme- based budgeting in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48732/14] - HSE Expenditure
187. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the recommendations contained in the 2012 reviews of financial management systems in the Irish health service; the progress... - Care of the Elderly Provision
188. To ask the Minister for Health when the single assessment tool for older persons services was rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48734/14] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review
189. To ask the Minister for Health when the findings of the review of the fair deal scheme to assess its applicability to other sectors such as the disability and mental health residential... - Palliative Care Services
190. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the prospective funding model for palliative care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48736/14] - Disability Services Provision
191. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the move towards a person centred model of services and supports for disability services, when the initiation of demonstration projects as proof... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data
192. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting placement under the fair deal scheme; the average waiting time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48738/14] - Hospital Services
193. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of operations or procedures that have been cancelled or postponed in each public hospital to date in 2014; and if... - Hospital Procedures
195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of procedures the SDU or health service has procured from private-independent hospitals to date in 2014; the amount spent by the health service or... - Hospital Services
196. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that on one day that is 10 December 2014 there was 35 operations cancelled and patients (details supplied) were actually inside in the operating... - Medical Card Eligibility
197. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary question No. 295 of 9 December 2014, in circumstances where a person aged over 70 years wishes to remain with his or her non-public... - Hospital Services
198. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 9 December 2014, if he will provide the full details of the care plan being arranged in St. Aloysius ward in the... - Medical Card Applications
199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork in need of a medical card and issue same on hardship grounds; and if he will make a...
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