Written answers

Wednesday, 31 January 2018

  • HSE Staff Remuneration
    196. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the terms of report No. 42 with regard to higher remuneration in public service was not applied to a small...
  • Home Care Packages
    197. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be provided with home care hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4667/18]
  • Disability Statistics
    198. To ask the Minister for Health if there is an increase year on year on the number of children that present with autism and related problems in each of the years 2010 to 2017; and if he will...
  • Home Help Service Provision
    199. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied). [4677/18]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    200. 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. [4678/18]
  • Hospital Facilities
    201. To ask the Minister for Health if the introduction of free Wi-Fi will be made available to inpatients and outpatients at University Hospital Limerick; the estimated cost of such a project;...
  • HSE Staff Data
    202. To ask the Minister for Health if a person who is working in the HSE and has reached 65 years of age can continue working until 70 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists Data
    203. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) was removed from the public waiting list and transferred to the National Treatment Purchase Fund without notice, to be...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    204. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a person (details supplied) on a waiting list for a surgical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4703/18]
  • Home Help Service Provision
    206. To ask the Minister for Health if increased home care in the morning and a hoist can be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    207. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and the status of same. [4721/18]
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    208. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that specific medication has been withdrawn from medical card holders; if his attention has been further drawn to...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme
    209. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the recent decision of the NHS to make the FreeStyle Libre system available to persons with diabetes in the UK; the status...
  • Diabetes Strategy
    210. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the pressure and hardships suffered on a daily basis by persons with diabetes; the supports available for them; and his...
  • Eating Disorders
    211. To ask the Minister for Health if the same high quality of care that is provided by eating disorder teams will be assured at the proposed mini hub eating disorder treatment locations in...
  • Home Help Service
    212. To ask the Minister for Health if more full-time carer positions for the provision of home help hours in counties Cavan and Monaghan by the HSE will be funded; and if he will make a...
  • EU Directives
    213. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) regarding the new EU legislation requesting the Government to...
  • Primary Care Centres Funding
    214. To ask the Minister for Health if a primary care centre (details supplied) is publicly funded. [4773/18]
  • Departmental Funding
    215. To ask the Minister for Health the funding or grants available through his Department for early retirement groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4776/18]
  • Health Services Provision
    216. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to meet with an organisation (details supplied) to discuss a proposal for stroke support groups in County Louth; and if he will make...
  • EU Directives
    217. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the medical officer in his Department is advising chiropractors that they are to stop using x-ray machines or referring persons for x-rays from 6...
  • Health Services Provision
    218. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4794/18]
  • Medicinal Products Availability
    219. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug Vimizim has being approved by the HSE for those suffering from Morquio syndrome (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Correspondence
    220. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to correspondence from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4812/18]
  • Medicinal Products Availability
    221. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to THC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4815/18]
  • Emergency Departments Waiting Times
    222. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE collect data regarding average and total hours spent by persons on trolleys in public hospitals rather than only the total number...
  • Hospitals Data
    224. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospitals operating at full operational protocol; and the length of time each has being doing so. [4828/18]
  • Nursing Staff Data
    226. To ask the Minister for Health the number of agency nursing staff being utilised to staff existing vacancies in community healthcare organisation area 2, CHO2. [4833/18]
  • Nursing Staff
    228. To ask the Minister for Health if HSE circular 10/2017 has been implemented; and the evidence of same. [4835/18]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    233. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for orthotics shoes, by county; the waiting time for same, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Home Care Packages
    235. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since 2014 due to a lack of funding there is no pain relief available for those receiving home care (details...
  • Ministerial Advisers Data
    236. To ask the Minister for Health the names of advisers he has appointed to his office since becoming Minister; the responsibilities of each; the previous employment of each; the salaries of...
  • Hospital Facilities
    237. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce translabial ultrasound facilities in public hospitals in order that issues with transvaginal mesh may be identified without women that...
  • Medicinal Products Regulation
    238. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the licensing conditions used by the HPRA in regard to medical devices in view of the extremely severe side effects of transvaginal mesh...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    239. To ask the Minister for Health if additional services will be provided at a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4910/18]
  • Hospitals Funding
    240. To ask the Minister for Health if additional resources will be provided in order to ensure maximum utilisation of capacity at a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
  • Health Service Capacity Review
    241. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of increasing health service capacity as detailed on page nine of the executive summary of the health service capacity review; and...
  • Ambulance Service Data
    243. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance attendances at each emergency department nationwide in December 2017, in tabular form; the number of such ambulances that waited longer...
  • Commencement of Legislation
    244. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the commencement of Parts 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015. [4936/18]
  • Citizenship Status
    245. To ask the Minister for Health the citizenship status of a person (details supplied) under the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015. [4937/18]
  • Health Services Provision
    246. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase access to the weight management programme and bariatric surgery during 2018; the number of persons that accessed the programme in each of...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    247. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical appliance (details supplied) will be restored as an item covered by the medical card as was the position previously; and if he will make a...

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