Written answers

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

  • HIQA Reports
    97. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the measures being taken by the HSE to address the issues at a service (details supplied) in particular the unit in a location identified by...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    98. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive home help supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2141/18]
  • Civil Registration Documentation
    99. To ask the Minister for Health the amount collected by year and category in each of the years 2014 to 31 December 2017 for the issuing of birth, marriage and death certificates; the location...
  • Home Help Service
    100. To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding a name change for home help professionals which adequately reflects their qualifications and skills (details supplied); and if he will make...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    101. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made to provide a home help to a person (details supplied). [2157/18]
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme
    102. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make the freestyle libre diabetes monitoring system available under the long term illness scheme. [2162/18]
  • Nursing Home Services
    103. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he will regulate for and ensure transparency regarding additional extra charges imposed by nursing homes on residents; the protections he will...
  • Hospitals Building Programme
    104. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed new community hospital will be built in Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2175/18]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    105. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery at University Hospital Galway; and the expected timeframe in view of the fact that this person has...
  • Hospital Facilities
    106. To ask the Minister for Health when an external clinical risk assessment will be carried out at Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway, to allow the re-opening of a number of theatres which...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    108. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include the purchase of EpiPens, which are necessary for persons suffering from life-threatening allergies such as peanut allergies, under the...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Expenditure
    109. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the funding being made available by his Department to the HSE under the fair deal scheme in respect of a hospital (details supplied) to put...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    110. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the weekly medical card income limits for persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2186/18]
  • Hospital Beds Data
    111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds that remain closed in university hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2199/18]
  • Hospital Facilities
    112. To ask the Minister for Health the specific new initiatives, additional resources or extra capacity that was sanctioned for Letterkenny university hospital in advance of the winter period;...
  • Special Educational Needs Expenditure
    115. To ask the Minister for Health the annual budget to an organisation (details supplied); his plans to increase funding to ensure its essential services are maintained and increased; and if he...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    116. To ask the Minister for Health if a review will be conducted of the allocation of home help hours to a person (details supplied) with a view to reinstating the additional three hours awarded...
  • Speech and Language Therapy Provision
    117. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter (details supplied) will be addressed regarding speech and language therapy services in south County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    120. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [2229/18]
  • General Practitioner Services Provision
    121. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be allocated for the delivery of a general practitioner out-of-hours service for north County Wicklow in the HSE service plan; and if he will...
  • Cancer Services Funding
    122. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in County Wicklow in the HSE service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • General Practitioner Services
    123. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the general practitioner service (details supplied) in Waterville, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2252/18]
  • Hospital Services
    124. To ask the Minister for Health if radiology and-or radiography services at University Hospital Kerry have been outsourced, either now or in the past five years; and if so, if the staff...
  • Hospital Facilities
    125. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed development of a renal unit at Tallaght Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2276/18]
  • Capital Expenditure Programme Review
    128. To ask the Minister for Health his key priorities in the forthcoming capital review; the projects submitted for priority inclusion in the review; the status of negotiations with the...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    129. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE's policy on medical card holders over 70 years of age who have been bereaved where the resulting change in circumstances means they no longer qualify...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    130. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the long waiting times faced by transgender persons to access public endocrinology services here; the steps he will take to...
  • Health Services Provision
    131. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is appropriate to require transgender persons to seek a psychiatric diagnosis of gender dysphoria before they can seek endocrinology...
  • Hospital Staff Recruitment
    133. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 8 November 2017, if the resources that are required have been identified in each hospital that does not have an...
  • Medical Records
    134. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital from which a person has chosen to disengage is entitled to request the person's files from the hospital in which the person is now attending; if...
  • Hospital Beds Data
    135. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds in use on 11 January 2018 in each hospital; the bed capacity of each hospital if all bed spaces were fully available; the reason all spaces...
  • Hospital Beds Capacity
    136. To ask the Minister for Health if he or his officials discussed the bed capacity review with the Minister for Finance or his officials in advance of budget 2018; the stage at which the bed...
  • Vaccination Programme
    137. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE only delivers flu vaccines to pharmacies on a fortnightly basis; his views on whether this is...
  • Departmental Data
    138. To ask the Minister for Health if there have been bullying or sexual harassment claims lodged within his Department in each year since 2011; if so, the number of either type of complaint on...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    139. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2327/18]
  • Mental Health Services
    140. To ask the Minister for Health when a roadmap for out-of-hours access to mental health services will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2356/18]
  • Hospital Facilities
    141. To ask the Minister for Health when the national review of the provision of catheterisation laboratories throughout the country, which was undertaken by the HSE, will be completed; when...

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