Written answers
Thursday, 26 May 2016
- Health Services Staff Remuneration
178. To ask the Minister for Health to introduce a wage requirement payable to student physiotherapists partaking in work placement in line with the payment student nurses receive for work... - Pension Provisions
179. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding employees in the Central Remedial Clinic. [12442/16] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
180. To ask the Minister for Health if and why the Health Service Executive has suspended the recruitment of doctors, nurses and midwives in hospitals; the consideration the agency gave to this... - Hospital Appointments Status
181. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12244/16] - Health Services
182. To ask the Minister for Health to address the lack of an occupational therapist at a clinic (details supplied) which is making it impossible for staff to do their work; and if he will make a... - Public Sector Staff Remuneration
183. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a pay rise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12265/16] - HSE Expenditure
184. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive expended on legal fees in 2015; the barristers and solicitors who received these fees; the amount paid to each; and if... - Nursing Home Services
185. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing home places, by community health care organisation, in tabular form. [12299/16] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data
186. To ask the Minister for Health the number of fair deal cases, by community health care organisation, in tabular form. [12300/16] - HSE Expenditure
187. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive expended on legal fees in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12306/16] - Mental Health Tribunals
188. To ask the Minister for Health when he will put positions on the Mental Health Tribunal up for renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12307/16] - Health Services Staff
189. To ask the Minister for Health why the Health Service Executive appointed a chiropodist in Athlone, County Westmeath, who now sees persons once every four months as opposed to once every two... - Hospital Appointments Status
190. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied). [12318/16] - Alcohol Sales Legislation
191. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to promote the enactment of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12321/16] - Hospital Acquired Infections
192. To ask the Minister for Health the cost-analysis figures for the socio-economic burden of hospital acquired infection; the comparative figures for other European Union countries; and if he... - Medicinal Products Expenditure
193. To ask the Minister for Health the average sums the Health Service Executive paid for a typical course of fidaxomicin, vancomycin and other drugs used for persons infected with Clostridium... - Respite Care Services Provision
195. To ask the Minister for Health to arrange respite and residential care on a periodic basis for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12348/16] - Medical Card Eligibility
196. To ask the Minister for Health why, when persons (details supplied) renewed their medical cards, it was determined that one of the persons was only entitled to a general practitioner visit... - Cochlear Implants Provision
197. To ask the Minister for Health the number of procedures carried out under the bilateral cochlear implant scheme in the years 2014 to 2016 to date; the number of patients who are awaiting a... - Hospital Waiting Lists
198. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the waiting lists for the insertion of spinal cord stimulators including the waiting time and the funding he provides, by hospital, in each of... - Mental Health Services Staff
199. To ask the Minister for Health as per Annex 17.2 of A Vision for Change, the original requirement set out for each position (details supplied), the number of these positions filled and the... - Disease Incidence
200. To ask the Minister for Health why the recent report on a possible cluster of Guillain-Barré syndrome in east County Meath was confined to a study of cases in the village of Duleek.... - Counselling Services Provision
202. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for initial assessment for and access to ongoing counselling in the national counselling service for adult survivors of childhood abuse... - Nursing Staff Recruitment
203. To ask the Minister for Health why the Health Service Executive is implementing a nursing embargo against the backdrop of a critical shortage of nurses; his actions to ensure this embargo is... - Mental Health Services Provision
204. To ask the Minister for Health the child psychiatric services available for children addicted to drugs in County Kildare. [12416/16] - Meals-on-Wheels Services
205. To ask the Minister for Health the amount his Department spent on grant aid to the meals-on-wheels project in 2015 and the projected amount for 2016 by county. [12419/16] - Counselling Services Provision
206. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the counselling service in the primary care service, including the numbers referred to, seen by and on waiting lists for community healthcare... - Mental Health Services Staff
207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of posts targeted, filled and still in the recruitment process by year using the extra funding of €35 million originally committed to in the... - Psychological Assessments Waiting Times
208. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for a first appointment with a psychologist, following referral, for one month or two, three, three plus to six, six plus to... - Mental Health Services Data
209. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for a first appointment with a psychiatrist, following referral, for one month or two, three, three plus to six, six plus to... - Mental Health Services Expenditure
210. To ask the Minister for Health the budgeted and actual spending, by mental health administrative area from 2012 to 2015, inclusive, and 2016 to date in tabular form. [12431/16] - Ambulance Service Data
211. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call–outs to north-west Connemara in County Galway and the length of time between each call–out and arrival at the scene... - Hospital Appointments Status
212. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12450/16] - Home Help Service Provision
213. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to scale up the home help service; if a review will go beyond providing a service for non-medical personal care where it is necessary to keep older... - Traveller Community
214. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish an updated action plan on Traveller health with agreed actions by voluntary and statutory agencies and an agreed budget and timelines; if he... - Health Services Provision
215. To ask the Minister for Health to address immediately the lack of a care plan for a person (details supplied). [12462/16] - Hospital Services
216. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for respiratory specialists in a hospital in Dublin 1 (details supplied) and the cover provided when staff are on extended or maternity... - Hospital Appointments Status
217. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite urgently a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12484/16] - HSE Investigations
218. To ask the Minister for Health the action the Health Service Executive will take to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the death of a person (details supplied) including all aspects... - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
219. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 158 of 19 May 2016, to provide grants to community groups for the provision of defibrillators and automated external... - Health Services Staff Recruitment
220. To ask the Minister for Health if he will fill on schedule the posts of two senior dieticians and one diabetes nurse specialist to support the diabetes community in counties Cork and Kerry,...
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