Written answers
Thursday, 4 May 2017
- Special Educational Needs Staff
161. To ask the Minister for Health the hourly cost for ten HSE therapists employed as part of level 6 of the access and inclusion model, AIM, for children with additional needs taking part in... - Dental Services Provision
164. To ask the Minister for Health when approval will be given for the recruitment of dental surgeons for the Laois catchment area. [21140/17] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme
165. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include the provision of homecare in the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21144/17] - Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
166. To ask the Minister for Health if he will include drugs to treat anxiety disorder in the list of long term illness drugs in view of the fact they are not covered by the drug refund scheme or... - Medical Inquiries
167. To ask the Minister for Health if he will assist in having appropriate long term care provided for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [21169/17] - Medical Card Eligibility
168. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide automatic medical cards for persons on long term kidney dialysis treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21175/17] - Disease Management (3 comments)
169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to Lyme disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21176/17] - Departmental Meetings
170. To ask the Minister for Health if he will bring forward the date for a follow up meeting with a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21184/17] - Hospital Appointments Status
171. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a surgery date for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21186/17] - National Lottery Funding Disbursement
172. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue for a query (details supplied) which was sent to his office in February; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21187/17] - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
173. To ask the Minister for Health if there are negotiations taking place with the relevant drug company for the supply of a drug (details supplied) which is licensed here but not reimbursed by... - Respite Care Services
174. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding he plans to inject into respite services in Mullingar in 2017. [21204/17] - Health Services Access
175. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the independent clinical review of scoliosis services in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21206/17] - Hospital Appointments Status
177. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an operation at Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement... - Health Services Funding
178. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding. [21212/17] - Mental Health Services Provision
179. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the availability of non-drug therapies for schizophrenia within the public health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21213/17] - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
180. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no back up or upgrade plan in place for persons who have lost or damaged their BAHA hearing aids beyond repair (details supplied). [21216/17] - Dental Services
181. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can avail of a dental service grant for dental implants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21222/17] - Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
182. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can avail of a grant for making a prosthetic eye; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21223/17] - Vaccination Programme
183. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the uptake rate for vaccines, specifically for measles; the timeframe expected to reach a 95% uptake rate; if there is currently a risk... - Hospitals Patronage
184. To ask the Minister for Health the expected start date of a review of church-State relations in hospitals; the length of time such a review would take; and if he will make a statement on the... - National Children's Hospital Expenditure
185. To ask the Minister for Health if the lower cost per square metre of the new children’s hospital, €4,200 per square metre compared to an average of €4,700 per square... - National Children's Hospital Administration
186. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for imposing parking fees at the new children’s hospital; if he will revise this stance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Cross-Border Health Services Provision
187. To ask the Minister for Health the conditions or criteria required to allow a person to be eligible for the cross-border healthcare directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Medical Card Applications
191. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied). [21254/17] - Medicinal Products Prices
192. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address concerns raised by groups (details supplied) in respect of the delays with reporting decisions relating to a drug; if he has examined these... - Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
193. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his Department's policy on the return of funding lost during the recession to section 39 organisations to enable them to restore pay to their... - Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation
194. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the communication process that was used to notify interested older persons in advance of the stakeholder forum on the national positive ageing... - Hospital Services
195. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his plans to introduce specific measures to resolve the crisis in paediatric plastic surgery at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin (details... - Hospital Groups
196. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE have commissioned further forensic audits of a group (details supplied) subsequent to the review which concluded in April 2016;... - Hospitals Funding
197. To ask the Minister for Health to provide detail on the publicly-funded hospitals that are currently used as security in private loan or mortgage agreements; and if he will make a statement... - National Maternity Hospital
199. To ask the Minister for Health if the proposed changes to the governance of the national maternity hospital will require an Act of the Houses of the Oireachtas to amend or repeal the 1936... - Disability Services Provision
200. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the reason the proposed temporary respite house in Bagenalstown for children with disabilities in counties Carlow and Kilkenny, which was due to... - Medicinal Products Availability
201. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the reason medications (details supplied) are no longer available under the medical card scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the impact this... - Hospitals Patronage
204. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on previous agreements with a religious order (details supplied) regarding the old St. Vincent's hospital site at St Stephen's Green and... - Prescriptions Charges
205. To ask the Minister for Health further to correspondence from the HSE (details supplied), if he will bring forward the necessary legislative changes to allow for a single prescription charge... - Health Services Access
206. To ask the Minister for Health the chiropodists in County Kildare that accept medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21329/17] - Hospital Appointments Status
207. 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. [21332/17] - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
208. To ask the Minister for Health the redress that is available to a person (details supplied) who was placed in a county home by the courts and in which legal fairness appears to be... - Medicinal Products
212. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the assessment process for Respreeza (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21359/17] - Pharmacy Services
213. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which his Department and the HSE have responded to each of the recommendations, respectively, contained in table 8.1 of the ESRI report, Delivery of... - National Children's Hospital
214. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions being made for rheumatology services in the new children’s hospital at Saint James's; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services Provision
216. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide regional outreach clinics and services for children suffering with rheumatology conditions from regional areas particularly the...
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