Written answers

Wednesday, 5 October 2016

  • Health Services Provision
    168. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the serious delay in children being provided with necessary services such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech and...
  • Drug and Alcohol Task Forces
    169. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff allocated to drugs task forces per county and per service division nationally in each of the years 2012 to date; and if he will make a...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    170. To ask the Minister for Health if arrangements will be made to have a person’s (details supplied) wheelchair repaired as a matter of urgency. [28759/16]
  • Public Sector Staff Retirements
    171. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons outside the payroll shared service centre, in increments of €5,000, in receipt of lump sums on retirement from the public service;...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    172. 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. [28801/16]
  • Hospital Services
    173. To ask the Minister for Health about the establishment of the proposed dialysis unit in County Wexford. [28804/16]
  • Health Services Expenditure
    175. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide on a hospital-by-hospital basis the cost to the Health Service Executive, HSE, in 2015 or in the most recent available year of taxi and...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    176. To ask the Minister for Health if autoimmune hepatitis will be added to the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28817/16]
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    177. To ask the Minister for Health if CellCept is currently being considered as an acceptable drug in the treatment of multiple sclerosis, MS; if so, when will there be a decision, alternatively...
  • Hospital Equipment
    178. To ask the Minister for Health if hydro-pool facilities have been interrupted due to equipment failure at a hospital (details supplied); when this equipment failure first occurred; the...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    179. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that funding is provided by the HSE for the provision of a home hoist for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    180. To ask the Minister for Health to fund an additional 500,000 hours for personal assistant services in the upcoming three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28829/16]
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    181. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the implementation of a system that issues medical cards based on a person's medical need rather than his or her income; and if he will...
  • Maternity Services
    182. To ask the Minister for Health in respect of his comments at the Joint Committee on Health on 29 September 2016, the reason there are no national guidelines for dealing with maternal death;...
  • HSE Reports
    183. To ask the Minister for Health when the report on changes in Sligo University Hospital (details supplied) will be issued. [28841/16]
  • Speech and Language Therapy Provision
    184. To ask the Minister for Health the funding available to help working families (details supplied) fund speech therapy for children with speech and language impairments. [28847/16]
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    185. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are significant delays in the filling of vacancies in the HSE public health nurse panel and his plans to fill these vacancies. [28848/16]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    186. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have their cataract operation carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28874/16]
  • Hospital Services
    188. To ask the Minister for Health if he had read the Higgins report in conjunction with the Herity report prior to making his decision not to approve the much needed second catheterisation...
  • First-Aid Training
    189. To ask the Minister for Health his position in relation to first responders and the potential for a significant drop in national numbers if the issue of the loading on insurance for the...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    190. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 453 of 5 July 2016 and a subsequent reply received from his Department, the actions he will take to ensure access in...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
    191. To ask the Minister for Health the status of medical equipment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28900/16]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    192. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied). [28925/16]
  • Health Services
    193. To ask the Minister for Health when a new health centre will be built on Inisbofin, the reason for the delay with the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28929/16]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    194. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to have a scheme funded under the dormant accounts fund to co-fund capital projects for voluntary bodies dealing with disabilities, similar to the...
  • Mental Health Services Data
    195. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents waiting for an appointment for the child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) in counties Sligo and Leitrim; the...
  • Home Help Service Data
    196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan currently listed as waiting for home help hours; the number of hours included in the...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    197. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for additional home help hours for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Medical Card Applications
    199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application for a person (details supplied). [28947/16]
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    200. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the reinstatement of a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28948/16]
  • Medicinal Products Availability
    201. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on recent shortages with the supply of gabapentin; the reason this occurred; and the steps he will take to prevent a recurrence. [28950/16]
  • Hospitals Building Programme
    203. To ask the Minister for Health the capital allocation that is provided for structural improvements at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar; the timescale envisaged for major structural...

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