Written answers
Wednesday, 7 December 2016
- Motorised Transport Grant Closure
177. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to bring back the motorised transport grant following on from a review committee being set up in 2013; if so, when; and the conditions that will be... - Disability Support Services Provision
178. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a meeting to address the unacceptable level of staffing shortages at a service (details supplied) where a shortfall of 64 nursing staff... - Audiology Services Provision
179. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that County Limerick was recently without an audiologist for almost a year which has resulted in a huge backlog of... - Respite Care Services Availability
180. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in County Limerick there are inadequate children’s respite spaces available for persons; and the number... - Home Help Service
181. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in County Limerick there is inadequate funding available for persons to access home support services; and the... - Hospital Appointments Status
182. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for back surgery in respect of a person (details supplied). [38893/16] - Disability Services Data
184. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of personnel working within Donegal intellectual disability services in tabular form; the contract type, including the duration of same,... - Medical Card Applications
186. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have a decision on their medical card application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38911/16] - Hospital Transfers
188. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting a significant time for a transfer to the National Rehabilitation Hospital; if the person will be transferred... - Hospital Consultant Retirements
189. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants who have resigned their positions at hospitals in the past five years, by hospital and year in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Hospital Appointments Delays
190. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38917/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
192. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a person (details supplied) who is awaiting a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38921/16] - Hospital Transfers
193. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting almost a year for a transfer to the National Rehabilitation Hospital; if the person will be transferred as... - Health Services Staff Sick Leave
194. To ask the Minister for Health the number and the percentage of nurses, doctors and consultants working in the health service on long-term sick leave. [38934/16] - Hospital Procedures
195. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that there is a problem in accessing theatre availability and access to radiological facilities at Temple Street Children's Hospital... - Hospital Appointments Status
196. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure for a person (details supplied). [38961/16] - Home Help Service Provision
197. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a decision not to grant home help to a person (details supplied) with a view to making hours available in this case; and if he will make a... - Medical Card Administration
198. To ask the Minister for Health when children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance will be issued with a full medical card as announced in budget 2017; and if he will make a statement... - Electronic Cigarettes
199. To ask the Minister for Health his position on the impacts of usage of e-cigarettes and vaporisers in public places; his plans to legislate for such products; and the engagement he has had... - Primary Care Centres
200. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of a new health care facility (details supplied); the formal arrangements that have been entered into with general... - Dental Services Provision
201. To ask the Minister for Health when a dental surgeon will be appointed (details supplied) in view of the fact that this particular position has been vacant for over a year; and if he will... - Counselling Services Provision
202. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for funding for a counselling service (details supplied) in County Dublin has been approved; if he will review this case; and if he will make... - Alcohol Treatment Programmes
203. To ask the Minister for Health the details of all HSE funded alcohol addiction services by county in tabular form; the number of alcohol addiction counsellors by county, in tabular form; and... - Medicinal Products Availability
205. To ask the Minister for Health when Orkambi will be available to persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38990/16] - Hospitals Data
206. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons outsourced at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2013 to date in 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on... - Accident and Emergency Departments Data
207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency department attendances at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2013 to date in 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Hospitals Data
208. To ask the Minister for Health the outpatient waiting times at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2011 to date in 2016, by year and by speciality and in the wait time bands, up... - Hospitals Funding
211. To ask the Minister for Health the operating budget for University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2009 to 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39000/16] - Hospital Staff Data
213. To ask the Minister for Health the total agency spend at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2013 to date in 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Beds Data
215. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds operational at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2009 to date in 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospitals Data
216. To ask the Minister for Health the number of outpatient hospital cancellations at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2013 to date in 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Patient Data
218. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient and outpatient did not attends at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2013 to date in 2016, in tabular form; and if he... - Hospitals Data
219. To ask the Minister for Health the number of theatres operational at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2011 to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospitals Capital Programme
220. To ask the Minister for Health the capital projects agreed and funded at University Hospital Galway; the details and an overview of each project; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospitals Data
222. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times the full capacity protocol was initiated at University Hospital Galway for each of the years 2011 to date in 2016; and if he will make a... - HSE Reports
224. To ask the Minister for Health when the HSE will publish two reports (details supplied). [39014/16] - Hospital Appointments Status
225. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure for a person (details supplied). [39019/16] - Accident and Emergency Departments
226. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the case of a person (details supplied) with regard to their experience in the accident and emergency department at UL Hospital, Limerick; and if... - Hospital Procedures
227. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that outpatient appointments for gastroenterology at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin have been cut... - State Investments
228. To ask the Minister for Health if any investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within... - Long-Term Illness Scheme
230. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the small sensor called Freestyle Libre; his plans to add it to the list of products covered by the long-term illness card;... - Ministerial Meetings
231. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to meet with committee members of a patient advocacy group (details supplied) to coincide with his next scheduled visit to Letterkenny university... - National Treatment Purchase Fund Data
234. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 41 and 65 of 1 December 2016, the meaning of competitive dialogue in respect of the future outsourcing of public... - Dental Services
235. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the serious risk posed to patients from 1 January 2017, due to HSE primary care dentists in counties Cork and Kerry being denied direct and timely... - Vaccination Programme
236. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in a four-year clinical trial by a company (details supplied) one in 40 trial participants reported a serious... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
240. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the continuation of supply to patients of the drug Respreeza; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this drug has...
No comments