Written answers
Thursday, 28 June 2018
- General Practitioner Services
177. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the depth of the manpower crisis that exists in general practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28531/18] - Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
178. To ask the Minister for Health if dementia will be added to the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28412/18] - Services for People with Disabilities
179. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of specific services to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and the reason for the ongoing delay in the delivery... - Home Help Service Provision
180. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for additional home help by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28417/18] - Hospital Appointments Administration
181. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment sooner than 1 August 2018 will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28419/18] - Commencement of Legislation
182. To ask the Minister for Health when sections 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 will be commenced to allow registration of the non-biological parent's name on the... - Counselling Services Provision
183. To ask the Minister for Health if contact can be made with a person (detail supplied) to facilitate a required counselling session; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28425/18] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Appeals
184. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of the fair deal pricing mechanism will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28426/18] - Hospital Appointments Delays
186. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment. [28467/18] - Health Services Staff Recruitment
187. To ask the Minister for Health if a nurse specialist for multiple sclerosis will be appointed in the Mid West hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28470/18] - Speech and Language Therapy Provision
188. To ask the Minister for Health the location in which a person (details supplied) can access speech and language therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28472/18] - Medical Card Applications
189. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28474/18] - Haddington Road Agreement Implementation
190. To ask the Minister for Health the number of employees that did not make the criteria in the first round of the Haddington Road regularisation process; and the number of that group whose... - HSE Staff
192. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE human resources department conduct closed interviews for staff to be appointed in their post in the HSE SSWHG. [28477/18] - Hospital Appointments Status
193. 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. [28486/18] - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision
194. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing an additional CAMHS bed in tabular form. [28487/18] - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff
195. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing an additional CAMHS team in tabular form. [28488/18] - Mental Health Services Expenditure
196. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing an additional crisis house in tabular form. [28489/18] - Mental Health Services Staff
197. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing an additional suicide crisis assessment nurse in tabular form. [28490/18] - Mental Health Services Expenditure
199. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated average cost of recruiting a new consultant psychiatrist, including advertising and all related costs in tabular form. [28493/18] - Mental Health Services
201. To ask the Minister for Health the community mental health services operating at seven day week schedules; the progress in developing this type of service model; and if he will make a... - Mental Health Services Expenditure
202. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of establishing a dedicated advocacy service for mental health service users in tabular form. [28496/18] - Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation
203. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a regulatory body for counsellors and therapy services in tabular form. [28497/18] - Primary Care Centres Expenditure
204. To ask the Minister for Health the annual cost of ensuring that each primary care team has at least one mental health professional in tabular form. [28498/18] - Mental Health Services Expenditure
205. To ask the Minister for Health the average cost of providing a free counselling session at primary care. [28499/18] - Mental Health Services Data
206. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in receipt of free counselling sessions in primary care in 2016 and to date in 2018, by CHO area; and the number that completed all eight... - Mental Health Services Expenditure
207. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing an additional mental health homeless service liaison nurse or an equivalent position in tabular form. [28501/18] - Question Heading for question(s) 208
208. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of reopening the closed CAMHS bed at a centre (details supplied) in tabular form [28502/18] - Mental Health Services Expenditure
209. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of providing a mental health nurse position in tabular form. [28503/18] - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
210. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a nursing home support scheme appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28514/18] - Hospital Appointments Status
211. 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. [28518/18] - Services for People with Disabilities
212. To ask the Minister for Health if a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be examined; the reason for the delay in receiving an appointment; the status of the... - Hospital Appointments Status
214. 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. [28523/18] - Health Services Provision
215. To ask the Minister for Health the discussions that have taken place with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to setting up a centre in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will... - Hospital Appointments Status
216. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a surgery appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28527/18] - Health Services Staff Recruitment
217. To ask the Minister for Health if an officer (details supplied) is now in place; his plans to recruit additional staff to clear the backlog due to this position being vacant for a period of... - Medical Card Administration
218. To ask the Minister for Health if a review of procedures for issuing medical cards to persons with cancer as per the programme for partnership Government has been conducted; and if so, the... - Hospital Complaints Procedures
219. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been fully treated having been admitted to hospital four times in the past six weeks only to be discharged... - Home Care Packages Data
220. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been approved and are waiting for home help services and home care packages in County Roscommon; and if he will make a... - Respite Care Services Provision
221. To ask the Minister for Health the status of respite care for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28580/18] - National Treatment Purchase Fund
222. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the National Treatment Purchase Fund can be utilised to alleviate waiting lists at various public hospitals; and if he will make a... - Hospital Waiting Lists
223. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which requests for specific medical and surgical procedures have dominated hospital waiting lists in the past two years; the procedures in place... - Health Services Reports
224. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he expects the public hospital sector to respond to the challenges set out in the Sláintecare report; if he expects the necessary... - Hospital Waiting Lists Data
225. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists for hip replacements at various hospitals throughout the country; the longest period of time a person has been on this... - Hospitals Building Programme
226. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of the next stage of development of Naas General Hospital with particular reference to upgrading the endoscopy services;... - Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans
227. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which a streamlined support service exists throughout the public hospital sector to ensure that consultants have an opportunity to carry out the... - Mental Health Services Funding
228. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which adequate and financial provision remains available to his Department to meet the requirements of the mental health services with particular... - Nursing Staff Data
229. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which adequate numbers of nurses are likely to become available throughout the public health sector over the next three years; and if he will... - Medicinal Products Supply
230. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which use of the single European market can be identified as a means of alleviating the impact of persons faced with the high cost of... - Health Services Staff Recruitment
231. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which staff shortages at various levels continue to be identified as a contributory factor causing delays for persons awaiting various... - Primary Care Strategy
232. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which primary care in all regions, urban and rural, is likely to be reorganised in line with the increased demands and ready access to the... - Health Services Staff
233. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which it is expected to ensure the retention of nursing, medical and consultant staff is sufficient to meet the demand nationwide; and if he will... - Hospital Appointments Status
234. 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. [28598/18] - Hospital Consultant Contracts
235. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which his attention was drawn to the use of private investigators to track hospital consultants pertaining to public and private work; if... - Departmental Investigations
236. To ask the Minister for Health the oversight measures, contractual obligations and regulations in place in cases in which his Department hires a private investigator to investigate health... - Disability Support Services Funding
237. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE national estates has discussed and made a determination in respect of an application for capital funding for a project proposal (details supplied)...
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