Written answers

Thursday, 1 October 2015

  • Alcohol Sales Legislation
    156. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the below-invoice cost selling of alcohol; if he will consider banning the practice to achieve the policy goals set out in the public health...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    157. To ask the Minister for Health if he is liaising with the Health Service Executive, the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to address the urgently needed...
  • Ambulance Service Provision
    158. To ask the Minister for Health to clarify the number of front-line emergency ambulances aged 12 years and over which are still in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Medical Card Application Numbers
    159. To ask the Minister for Health to clarify, further to his response to Parliamentary Question No. 226 of 9 July 2015, the number of applications for medical cards and general practitioner...
  • Hospital Services
    160. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a date for an operation for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [33678/15]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    161. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 642 of 9 June 2015, if he will provide the exact waiting times for mastectomy prosthesis; surgical bras; swimsuits; etc...
  • Medicinal Products Prices
    162. To ask the Minister for Health whether he has reviewed the policy proposals recently launched by the Healthcare Enterprise Alliance, which propose to save €130 million on the annual...
  • Primary Care Centre Expenditure
    164. To ask the Minister for Health the projected costs associated with the development of the primary care centres in Balbriggan and Swords in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    165. To ask the Minister for Health if he and the Health Service Authority will facilitate a person (details supplied) in having a wheelchair adapted; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    166. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application from the Brothers of Charity Services in Ennis, County Clare, on behalf of their clients (details supplied) under the residential...
  • Medical Card Applications
    167. To ask the Minister for Health if he will restore a full medical card, which was due for renewal in June 2015, to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [33699/15]
  • Nursing Staff Recruitment
    168. To ask the Minister for Health in relation to a request from the Health Service Executive (HSE) in which national approval is being sought for the establishment of a panel of nursing staff...
  • Hospital Appointment Status
    170. To ask the Minister for Health the reason all the appointments of a person (details supplied) was cancelled in Galway University Hospital in 2015, with the person now being unable to access...
  • Registration of Nurses
    171. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the crisis in the registration of nurses who have been identified as candidates to fill nursing posts, given that as of 4 September 2015,...
  • Health Services Provision
    174. To ask the Minister for Health if financial assistance will be provided to a family in County Kerry (details supplied) for additional physiotherapy sessions for their child.; and if he will...
  • Legislative Measures
    175. To ask the Minister for Health when the public health (alcohol) Bill 2015 will be published; the measures under consideration to address the pricing of alcohol in the event that minimum unit...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    176. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in reducing waiting times for patients awaiting inpatient and day care treatment; for outpatient appointments at Mayo General Hospital; and...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
    178. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting time in County Mayo for patients awaiting approval under the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33743/15]
  • Hospital Accommodation Provision
    179. To ask the Minister for Health the assessment that has been made by the West North West Hospital Trust of the business case presented to it for an extension to the accident and emergency...
  • Orthodontic Service Provision
    180. To ask the Minister for Health when emergency orthodontic treatment will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Lucan in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Funding
    181. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support and facilitate the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre in conducting a second sexual abuse and violence in Ireland study. [33761/15]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    183. To ask the Minister for Health to support a matter (details supplied) regarding a child on the autism spectrum disorder; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33779/15]
  • Respite Care Services
    184. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a proposal to provide a respite house for Tír na nÓg Carlow; the number of meetings attended by the Health Service Executive with...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme
    185. To ask the Minister for Health the financial supports available to diabetics with a medical card, and on a limited social protection income, to cover the cost of dietary needs and...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    186. To ask the Minister for Health if correspondence dated 24 June 2015 sent to his Department concerning an organisation (details supplied) in County Waterford has been processed; if a reply...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    187. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be fitted with special shoes. [33802/15]
  • Hospital Appointment Status
    188. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent appointment will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [33803/15]
  • Health Services Provision
    189. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance that can be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33806/15]
  • Drugs Payment Scheme Threshold
    190. To ask the Minister for Health if the drugs refund scheme will be adjusted to lower the limit for single persons in relation to correspondence (details supplied). [33812/15]
  • HSE Agency Staff
    191. To ask the Minister for Health the reason workers in an agency (details supplied) in County Galway have yet to be issued with their twilight premium time payments; when this matter will be...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    192. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an operation in Cappagh Hospital for a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    193. To ask the Minister for Health what services will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 who has been diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum and who is currently...
  • Ambulance Service Provision
    194. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the additional number of vehicles which the national ambulance service has taken on in 2015, indicating the different...
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    195. To ask the Minister for Health whether a psychological assessment has been sought by or made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Medical Card Applications
    196. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33890/15]

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