Written answers

Wednesday, 1 June 2016

  • Abuse in Hospitals
    157. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the historical allegations of physical and sexual abuse at a hospital (details supplied), particularly those raised by Templemore Forgotten...
  • Pension Provisions
    158. To ask the Minister for Health his views that the staff of the Central Remedial Clinic have been advised that their pension plan has been dissolved, putting those who are on the older...
  • National Drugs Strategy Implementation
    159. To ask the Minister for Health why he appointed a Minister with responsibility for drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13107/16]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    160. To ask the Minister for Health when he will provide an operation for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13841/16]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    161. 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. [13842/16]
  • Cancer Screening Programmes
    162. To ask the Minister for Health the number of women BreastCheck screened in quarter 4 of 2015 and quarter 1 of 2016, by age 65, 66, 67, 68 and 69, by local authority, in tabular form. [13843/16]
  • Medicinal Products Supply
    163. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive clinically evaluated the impact of discontinuing access to Camcolit for medical card holders or through community drug schemes...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    164. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reinstate home help hours for a person (details supplied); why the hours were reduced, given that the hours has been increased in the same week due...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review
    165. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the status of the work of the interdepartmental group reviewing the fair deal, the nursing homes support scheme; when he will publish it; and if he...
  • Medical Card Applications
    166. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the status of an application by persons (details supplied) under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13859/16]
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    167. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the treatment services in place to address comorbidity of substance misuse and mental health issues. [13860/16]
  • Drugs-related Deaths
    168. To ask the Minister for Health if he has reviewed the report of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction on preventing opiod deaths with take-home naloxone; his views on...
  • Addiction Treatment Services
    169. To ask the Minister for Health to set down the amount spent on training to administer naloxone kits in each of the years 2012 to 2016 to date; the number of premises that are allowed use...
  • General Medical Services Scheme
    170. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of a claim that some general practitioners are charging medical card holders for sick certificates; if this is permissible and on what grounds;...
  • Drugs Payment Scheme
    171. To ask the Minister for Health the average timeframe for reimbursing medical costs under the drugs payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13864/16]
  • HSE Investigations
    172. To ask the Minister for Health the information and supports the Health Service Executive is providing to a person (details supplied); how it is addressing issues arising from two of its...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    173. To ask the Minister for Health how he will ensure a person (details supplied) is admitted to a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13867/16]
  • HSE Staff
    174. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to enable persons employed by the Health Service Executive at clerical officer and other grades to continue employment beyond 65 years of age if...
  • Disability Support Services Provision
    175. To ask the Minister for Health when he will transfer a person (details supplied) to the National Rehabilitation Unit in Dún Laoghaire; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    177. To ask the Minister for Health if he will increase the funding to the National Rehabilitation Hospital to facilitate an increase in the therapies provided which have been curtailed due to...
  • Hospitals Discharges
    178. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons up to 65 years of age who have an acquired brain injury including stroke who are residing in publicly funded hospitals; and the number of...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public patients, men, women and children with type 1 diabetes, attending the Cork hospitals of the south and south-west hospital group who are...
  • Health Services
    181. To ask the Minister for Health the number of carbohydrate counting courses for type 1 diabetics the Health Service Service Executive will organise in County Cork in 2016; and if he will make...
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    184. To ask the Minister for Health his projections of the impact of the recently introduced health service recruitment bar on increased waiting list times for the care of type 1 and type 2...
  • Hospital Appointments Delays
    186. To ask the Minister for Health the reason it took three months for a person (details supplied) to receive a notification of an appointment to see a consultant dermatologist; the reason that...
  • Vaccination Programme
    187. To ask the Minister for Health if he is concerned that the bacillus Calmette-Guérin injection will not be available until 2017; his efforts to source the drug outside the European...
  • Hospitals Capital Programme
    188. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the future of Kilcreene orthopaedic hospital in Kilkenny, particularly the works converting St. Patrick's ward to office space; and if he will...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    189. To ask the Minister for Health if and when he will issue a much required medical device to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13955/16]
  • Medicinal Products Prices
    190. To ask the Minister for Health the savings from a reduction in the cost of branded medicines to the average European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13961/16]
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    191. To ask the Minister for Health to include the chronic long-term illnesses Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis on the list of illnesses covered by the long-term illness scheme established...
  • Human Rights Issues
    192. To ask the Minister for Health the opportunities he had to raise the rights of the victims of symphysiotomy during the United Nations Human Rights Council. [10143/16]

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