Written answers

Thursday, 6 April 2017

  • Intermediate Care
    223. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE can confirm plans to remove the intermediate care vehicle from Castleblayney station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Health Care Policy
    224. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify comments he made in a speech on 22 March 2017 to the Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare in which he indicated he wanted to...
  • Health Services
    225. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the incident which led to the death of a person (details supplied) in the psychiatric unit of Roscommon University Hospital in June 2013. [17174/17]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    226. To ask the Minister for Health if the freestyle libre sensor for measuring blood sugars will be made available on the GMS and long-term illness cards; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Dental Services Provision
    227. To ask the Minister for Health if there are dental services available in the south Roscommon area; if not, the reason there are no services available; and the expected timeframe as to when...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    228. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17184/17]
  • Health Services Provision
    229. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a threat of closure to Elphin health centre and Strokestown health centre in County Roscommon; his plans to wind down services in one or both...
  • Maternity Services Provision
    230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a matter (details supplied); if more hours can be provided at the hospital in Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17190/17]
  • Vaccination Programme
    231. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the shortage of the BCG vaccine here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17191/17]
  • Home Care Packages Provision
    232. To ask the Minister for Health when the provision of services and supports to persons (details supplied) in need of home care services who meet the criteria for the home help and home care...
  • Occupational Therapy
    233. To ask the Minister for Health when the provision of occupational therapy services to a person (details supplied) in need of bath aid assessment whereby referral cannot currently be acted...
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    234. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children aged zero to 18 years of age currently on waiting lists for an appointment with their local child and adolescent mental health team; and...
  • Speech and Language Therapy Provision
    236. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children aged zero to 18 years currently on waiting lists for a speech and language assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Disabilities Assessments
    240. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently on waiting lists for an initial assessment of need to determine severity of a condition or disability from the early...
  • Health Services Provision
    242. To ask the Minister for Health if progress as been made by the HSE in attempts to establish a new diagnostics centre in the new academic and primary care centre in Tallaght; and if he will...
  • Food Poverty
    243. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the proposal on developing family food initiatives to support children and families experiencing food poverty to have access...
  • Obesity Strategy
    244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will work with his colleagues in other Departments to assess the feasibility of introducing fruit and vegetable subsidies targeted at disadvantaged...
  • National Clinical Programme for Heart Failure
    245. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding the fulfilment of the aims of the HSE’s national clinical programme for heart failure; the way in which the aims and...
  • Health Services Provision
    251. To ask the Minister for Health to set down the details of the availability of cardiac rehabilitation services here; the number of hospitals that do not have cardiac rehabilitation services;...
  • Home Help Service
    252. To ask the Minister for Health if additional home support services will be put in place to allow a person (details supplied) in County Donegal to remain in their own home; and if he will...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    253. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal was refused funding for the purchase of special car equipment; if his attention has been...
  • Home Help Service Eligibility
    255. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment to be assessed for home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • General Practitioner Services
    256. To ask the Minister for Health to provide detail of the rosters in respect of GP services and cover, specifically information relating to the provision of GP clinics, including dates, times...
  • Vaccination Programme
    257. To ask the Minister for Health if dedicated clinics for the provision of vaccinations for children is available on Toraigh, County Donegal; the locations children living on the island can...
  • Orthodontic Services Data
    258. To ask the Minister for Health to set down the number of school children categorised as the highest priority, that is to say, priority five, for orthodontic treatment in the HSE west region;...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review
    260. To ask the Minister for Health when the review process of the fair deal scheme will be concluded and its recommendations published; if there are changes, will they be legislated for by the...
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    261. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to have a person (detail supplied) immediately admitted to hospital for a knee replacement; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Medical Card Applications
    262. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card renewal will be effected in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17322/17]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    264. 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. [17400/17]
  • Respite Care Services Provision
    265. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address concerns (details supplied) with regard to respite care for persons with intellectual disabilities in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    266. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17414/17]
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    267. To ask the Minister for Health the name, costs, date of commission, date or expected date of publication and name of the external consultant of all external reports commissioned by his...
  • Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
    268. To ask the Minister for Health the total allocated budget per annum for hiring external consultancy firms for his Department's campaign for the relocation of the European Medicines Agency;...

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