Written answers
Thursday, 23 February 2017
- Dental Services
289. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims under the dental treatment services scheme in each of the years 2012 to 2016 in tabular form; the annual cost of the scheme; and if he... - Magdalen Laundries Report
290. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made to date on the mechanism to deal with health care for survivors of the Magdalen Laundries that live overseas, as referred to by... - Treatment Abroad Scheme
291. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance he will provide to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9121/17] - Respite Care Services Provision
292. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding respite care in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9122/17] - Hospital Waiting Lists
293. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to reduce waiting lists for children in the Children's Hospital Group since a programme (details supplied), detailed the seriousness... - Hospital Appointments Status
294. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9168/17] - Antimicrobial Resistance
295. To ask the Minister for Health the date for the publication of the national action plan on antimicrobial resistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9169/17] - Services for People with Disabilities
299. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide urgent funding to a facility (details supplied) in County Louth for the care of persons with intellectual disabilities and mental health... - Disability Services Provision
301. To ask the Minister for Health the current statutory position of the provision of personal budgets as an alternative to institutional care for vulnerable adults. [9192/17] - Health Services Staff Data
303. To ask the Minister for Health the current levels of security staff at the Ballyfermot, HSE-run and operated, mental health facility; if he will address suggestions of a shortfall in... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
304. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made by the HSE in making the drug Orkambi available to cystic fibrosis sufferers through having it included on the medical card;... - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
305. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide for the libre testing device (details supplied) for sufferers of diabetes on the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medical Card Administration
306. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to deliver on the commitment to provide a medical card to every child in receipt of a domiciliary care allowance. [9206/17] - Health Services
307. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a refund in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9213/17] - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
308. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE review of the list of products available to phenylketonuria patients under the reimbursement scheme has been completed; and if he will make a... - HSE Staff
311. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the early intervention psychologist post in County Offaly, which has been vacant since February 2016, has not been filled; when the vacancy will be... - HSE Waiting Lists
312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in County Offaly who are currently awaiting assessment by a psychologist for early intervention; and if he will make a statement on the... - Rare Diseases Strategy Implementation
313. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has introduced a strategy to effectively manage rare diseases; the progress under this plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Appointments Status
314. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a cataract operation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9224/17] - Drugs Payment Scheme Administration
316. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a policy change or a directive sent from the HSE to pharmacies advising that persons are to collect their medications on a... - Health and Social Care Professionals Registration Boards
317. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for a nursing personal identification number in respect of a person (details supplied). [9229/17] - Departmental Expenditure
318. To ask the Minister for Health the overall spend by his Department on health and well-being initiatives each year since 2012 in tabular form; the individual initiatives in health and... - Occupational Therapy
319. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 105 children in the HSE Dublin west area, under five years of age are waiting more than six months for first... - Hospital Appointments Status
322. 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. [9281/17] - Disability Support Services Provision
323. To ask the Minister for Health the policy of his Department and the HSE on the provision of home based supports to assist families meet the care needs at home of severely disabled children... - Hospital Staff Recruitment
325. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a consultant paediatric psychiatrist at Cork University Hospital; if not, his plans to ensure this is replaced; the paediatric psychiatry services... - HSE Staff
327. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a psychiatrist designated in a full time capacity specifically for the Togher and Ballyphehane areas of Cork city, South Lee. [9297/17] - Disability Support Services Provision
328. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided a date for an assessment of needs appointment under the Disability Act 2005. [9299/17] - Departmental Records
329. To ask the Minister for Health the cost per year for the past three years for the retrieval and return of hard copy files stored at off site locations; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Beds Data
330. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the number of acute beds in the department of psychiatry at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Appointments Status
331. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an assessment and operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9317/17] - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
332. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a prosthesis for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9318/17] - Health Insurance Data
333. To ask the Minister for Health the number of health insurance policies offered in the market here as at December 2011, December 2012, December 2013, December 2014, December 2015 and December... - Cross-Border Health Initiatives
334. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the cross-Border health care directive; to make the details of this scheme more widely available particularly for persons that are on long... - Primary Care Centres Provision
335. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive, HSE, could not upgrade and refurbish a building (details supplied) to accommodate the provision of future services... - HSE Properties
336. To ask the Minister for Health the future plans the Health Service Executive, HSE, has for a property (details supplied). [9359/17] - Health Services
337. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9360/17] - Respite Care Services
338. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide respite services to children with complex needs and life-limiting conditions on a cross-Border basis through greater collaboration with... - Hospital Staff Recruitment
339. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 257 of 2 February 2017 (details supplied), if the business case has now been finalised and submitted to the relevant... - Primary Care Centres Provision
340. To ask the Minister for Health if he or his departmental officials have met with international funds (details supplied) regarding investing in primary care centres; and if he will make a... - Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
341. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will remain on the waiting list for orthodontic treatment or if the person will be referred to adult services... - Maternity Services Provision
342. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will take measures to tackle the lack of services available to women who suffer with severe depression after childbirth; and if he will make... - Departmental Records
343. To ask the Minister for Health the cost per year for the past three years for the storage of data and or files on cloud storage or third party servers; and if he will make a statement on the... - Regulatory Impact Assessment Use
344. To ask the Minister for Health if all regulatory impact assessments for his legislative proposals are published on his Department websites; the web address for each such site; and if he will... - Medical Card Applications (3 comments)
345. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9482/17] - Disabilities Data
347. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting a first assessment from the Health Service Executive, HSE, under the Disability Act 2005 for each local health office... - Speech and Language Therapy Provision
348. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and... - Occupational Therapy
350. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the occupational therapy first time assessment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months,... - Hospital Waiting Lists
352. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to media reports (details supplied); if the Health Service Executive, HSE, has considered the suitability of this system to... - Ambulance Service Data
353. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance attendances at each emergency department nationwide in January 2016, in tabular form; the number of such ambulances that waited longer... - Hospital Procedures
354. To ask the Minister for Health if an operation for a person (details supplied) can take place in University College Hospital Galway, UCHG; and if there is the capability in UCHG for this... - Narcolepsy Issues (1 comment)
355. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 441 of 14 February 2017, when the centre of excellence for narcolepsy based in St. James's Hospital will open; when the... - Health Care Policy
361. To ask the Minister for Health if, with regard to inhome paediatric nursing supports, inhome paediatric palliative care and inhome respite services provided to children with complex needs...
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