Written answers
Thursday, 14 July 2016
- Commencement of Legislation
154. To ask the Minister for Health when Parts 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationship Act 2015 will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21729/16] - Health Services
155. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be given priority for special footware; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21744/16] - Pensions Data
156. To ask the Minister for Health his plan to bring workers in an organisation (details supplied), not currently covered by the standard public service pension scheme, under this scheme; the... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
157. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the Orkambi drug to persons with cystic fibrosis through the public health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21649/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
158. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange for a swift appointment for a person (details supplied) given the extenuating circumstances. [21650/16] - Mental Health Services
159. To ask the Minister for Health the status of psychiatric units in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21651/16] - HSE Staff Remuneration
160. To ask the Minister for Health if the salaries on offer for senior management positions in teaching hospitals and in hospital groups are acting as disincentives to securing suitable... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
162. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medication (details supplied) has been removed under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21656/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
163. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery. [21657/16] - Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
166. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the findings of the external consultants who carried out a review of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI); and if these findings will... - Non-Acute and Community Agencies Funding
167. To ask the Minister for Health the salary levels which his Department authorised and approved for senior management in the St. John of God organisation. [21698/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
168. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be scheduled for surgery in Cork University Hospital. [21702/16] - HSE Staff Remuneration
169. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the terms and conditions of Health Service Executive employed chefs and cooks as there has been no review of their terms since 2000 and no... - Alcohol Pricing
170. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered introducing a ban on below invoice cost selling on alcohol products, where alcohol products would not be permitted to be sold at less than... - Prison Medical Service
172. To ask the Minister for Health his plans, if any, to bring prison healthcare services under the responsibility of his Department and operated by the HSE; if he will expedite these... - Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
173. To ask the Minister for Health if he will classify myasthenia gravis as a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21731/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
174. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied). [21736/16] - Services for People with Disabilities
175. To ask the Minister for Health if he will assist with arranging a response from a health care provider (details supplied) in County Cork, to correspondence submitted on 16 March 2016; and if... - Psychological Services
176. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who was referred in 2015 will be seen by child psychology services. [21754/16] - Health Services Provision
177. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21756/16] - Hospital Services
178. To ask the Minister for Health if he will implement proposals of the Trauma Steering Group report particularly with respect to South Tipperary General Hospital; and if he will make a... - Home Help Service Provision
180. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21763/16] - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
181. To ask the Minister for Health to report on the entitlements of women who have had mastectomies to prosthetics and special clothing in each Health Service Executive area; if and what... - Medical Aids and Appliances Expenditure
182. To ask the Minister for Health if he will allow retrospective funding for equipment such as wheelchairs in cases where persons have bought equipment privately to avoid long waiting times for... - HSE Expenditure
183. To ask the Minister for Health the annual amount the Health Service Executive spends on fluoridation of water in counties Westmeath and Longford, in tabular form. [21789/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
184. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive surgery. [21793/16] - Home Help Service Provision
185. To ask the Minister for Health when he will provide home help hours for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision on the application; and if he will make a... - Drug Trials
187. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to licence and authorise the drug Ampligen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21797/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
188. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a cancelled operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21801/16] - Charities Regulation
189. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21808/16] - Hospital Consultant Recruitment
190. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of new consultants in the emergency department in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar, County Westmeath; the number of new... - Hospital Services
191. To ask the Minister for Health the status of establishing an electronic pigmented lesions clinic in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar, County Westmeath. [21810/16] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
192. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a podiatry post in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar, County Westmeath. [21811/16] - Pharmaceutical Sector
193. To ask the Minister for Health his views on recent media reports of pharmaceutical companies funding training programmes and conference attendances for doctors; if this constitutes a... - Hospital Services
194. To ask the Minister for Health his views on proposals to remove trauma treatment from nine hospitals, including Cavan General Hospital, and the impact this could have on emergency... - Disability Support Services
195. To ask the Minister for Health if it is acceptable that the Health Service Executive does not provide occupational therapist support to local authority tenants in Clondalkin and Lucan,... - Hospital Waiting Lists
196. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to have a person (details supplied) admitted to a hospital for a surgical procedure as soon as possible [21822/16] - Accident and Emergency Departments
197. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a report from the Expert Group on the Trauma Care Accident and Emergency Network which examined trauma care in the accident and emergency... - Hospitals Data
198. To ask the Minister for Health the budget allocation to Midlands Regional Hospital on an annual basis for each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [21827/16] - Hospital Facilities
202. To ask the Minister for Health the status of replacement operation theatres and a critical care unit for the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar including where this project is positioned... - Nursing Staff Data
203. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent nursing staff in Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar, in 2015 and 2016. [21833/16] - Nursing Staff
204. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar, County Westmeath, spent on agency nursing in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date in tabular form.... - Home Help Service
205. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided in counties Longford and Westmeath in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [21835/16] - Suicide Bereavement Support
206. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide alternative services in the areas previously served by Console; and if he will engage with other charity groups in these areas to ensure... - Services for People with Disabilities
207. To ask the Minister for Health to provide day care hours for a person (details supplied). [21838/16] - Health Services
209. To ask the Minister for Health the action his Department and the Health Service Executive will take following a meeting with a person (details supplied); if the HSE has drawn up a specific... - Hospital Appointments Status
210. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange an early date for an operation for a person (details supplied) which has been deemed urgent by their general practitioner and consultant;... - Health Services Provision
211. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21847/16] - Hospital Accommodation Provision
212. To ask the Minister for Health the date the new theatre was completed at Crumlin children's hospital; if the theatre is now fully equipped, staffed and ready to open; if a date has been set... - Medical Card Applications
213. To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21865/16] - Hospitals Funding
214. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 605 of 14 April 2016 (details supplied), if he will provide in view of the recent Supplementary Estimate for health,... - Mobility Allowance
215. To ask the Minister for Health when he will provide a replacement for the mobility grant; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21872/16] - Speech and Language Therapy Provision
216. To ask the Minister for Health the speech therapy services available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21873/16] - Ambulance Service Provision
218. To ask the Minister for Health the cost incurred by a group (details supplied) in the provision of private ambulance transport for each of the years 2014 to 2016 to date; and if he will make... - Pharmaceutical Sector
219. To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding the concerns raised in correspondence dated 30 June 2016 from the Healthcare Enterprise Alliance on the ineffectiveness of the proposed... - Hospital Waiting Lists
220. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the average waiting time to see a consultant for a referral for cataract surgery for persons from counties Cork and Kerry; to receive the surgery... - Accident and Emergency Departments Closures
221. To ask the Minister for Health if he has commissioned a trauma steering group to examine the 29 emergency departments here, and if this group is now recommending the closure of the emergency... - Hospital Waiting Lists
223. To ask the Minister for Health if the reconfiguration of services and moving the ophthalmic surgical service from Cork University Hospital to South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital has... - Civil Registration Documentation
224. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the provisions in place to cope with the increase in civil registrations, in particular in County Kerry, where there is only one civil registrar,... - Disability Services Provision
225. To ask the Minister for Health to ensure that residents of St. Joseph's learning disability service in Portrane, County Dublin, are accompanied by a qualified staff member from the service...
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