Written answers

Thursday, 16 April 2015

  • Hospital Facilities
    131. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the provision of a 20-room unit for cystic fibrosis patients at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Hospital Appointment Delays
    132. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be called for an outpatient appointment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Health Services
    133. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a situation (details supplied) in County Meath; his plans to ensure no level of service is lost; and if he will make a...
  • Health Reports
    134. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Health Research Board's review of the international evidence on fluoridation of water; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Appointment Status
    135. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will be issued with an appointment for the pain clinic in Saint James's Hospital in Dublin 8; and if he will...
  • General Medical Services Scheme
    137. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting period for a person who has been removed from a general practitioner's general medical services list at the request of the general practitioner to...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    138. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the official status of the fair deal scheme and the sustainability of the model for those considering entering the scheme; and...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility
    139. To ask the Minister for Health if a successful application for State support under the nursing homes support scheme will carry over, if the applicant (details supplied) decides to defer the...
  • Health Strategies
    140. To ask the Minister for Health his plans, or the considerations that have been taken, to make more defibrillators available on public streets and at outdoor locations, especially in busy...
  • HIQA Issues
    141. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Health Information and Quality Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15047/15]
  • Medical Card Applications
    142. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Health Services Expenditure
    143. To ask the Minister for Health in view of his Department’s statement last week that in a full year, the additional cost of the universal under-six service, including the preventative...
  • General Practitioner Services
    144. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the revised costs for free general practitioner care for under sixes, his Department's current estimate of the full year cost of providing free...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
    145. To ask the Minister for Health when payments will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway, approved under the nursing home support scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    146. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding operations in the Mater hospital in Dublin 7, in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    147. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding medical cards for those over 70 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15072/15]
  • Medical Card Administration
    148. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the case of a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15074/15]
  • Misuse of Drugs
    149. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the undue delay in introducing new regulations under the Misuse of Drugs Acts, in order to address the wide-spread problem of street-dealing of...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
    151. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that there are no unfair financial burdens imposed on applicants and their spouses, in the review of the fair deal scheme; if he will examine...
  • Nursing Home Services
    152. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which any discussions continue in regard to the future of Saint Brigid’s Nursing Home in Crooksling in County Dublin with particular...
  • HSE Properties
    154. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which clarity in respect of title to the entire property at Saint Brigid’s Nursing Home in Crooksling in County Dublin has been determined...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    155. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the waiting lists for hospital appointments in respect of all forms of procedures can be reviewed and rationalised, with a view to speeding...
  • Accident and Emergency Departments
    156. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which his initiative to alleviate overcrowding at accident and emergency units is expected to have an early and positive impact; and if he will...
  • Hospital Beds Data
    157. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the number of acute general hospital beds available throughout the public health sector has fluctuated in each of the past ten years to...
  • National Children's Hospital Status
    158. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of the proposed new children's hospital, with particular reference to the need to ensure an early starting date; and if he...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    159. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he can improve and reduce the extent of the waiting lists for various hospital appointments and procedures; the degree to which an...
  • Health Insurance Prices
    160. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which his Department continues to monitor the costs of private health insurance; if community rating processes are being observed by all...
  • Orthodontic Service Waiting Lists
    161. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which children seeking orthodontic treatment can expect to have treatment within a reasonable time; the expected waiting time for patients in...
  • Hospital Charges
    162. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which cost comparisons continue to be made between public and private sector hospitals, in respect of various procedures; and if he will make a...
  • General Practitioner Services
    163. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of free general practitioner services for children under six years of age and people over 70 years of age; and if he will...
  • Hospital Staff
    164. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which issues surrounding the reason young doctors on qualification find it more attractive to work abroad, thereby creating a shortage of junior...
  • Accident and Emergency Departments
    165. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which overcrowding at the accident and emergency department at Naas General Hospital in County Kildare has been alleviated; and if he will make a...
  • Hospitals Building Programme
    166. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the remaining phases of Naas General Hospital in County Kildare, with particular reference to the need to ensure early provision of the...
  • Hospital Staff
    167. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the number of nurses, junior doctors and consultants, in various disciplines, has fluctuated in the past eight years, to date; and if he...

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