Written answers

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

  • HSE Investigations
    94. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene with the HSE and request that it urgently settle the case of a person (details supplied). [9776/19]
  • Cancer Services Provision
    95. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether a two-tier system of cancer patients has been created by the granting of free access to the cancer drug Pembro to those persons suffering...
  • Mental Health Services
    97. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE policy on the issue of involuntary admission to health facilities of persons arising from the misuse of illegal drugs; and if he will make a statement...
  • Health Services Data
    98. To ask the Minister for Health the wait times in each CHO area for suprapubic catheter surgery. [9797/19]
  • Ambulance Service
    100. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of converting ambulances with excessive mileage into emergency equipment carriers; the number of such vehicles being converted; if they have...
  • Air Ambulance Service
    101. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 4 of the 5 helicopters in use for inter-helicopter transfers are not capable of landing on the rooftop planned...
  • Ambulance Service
    103. To ask the Minister for Health the amount paid out to ambulance service personnel by the HSE due to issues relating to bullying; the number of such cases there has been compensation paid out...
  • Ambulance Service Data
    105. To ask the Minister for Health the number of calls that required ambulance staff to work beyond their rostered finishing time in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9805/19]
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    106. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9809/19]
  • Medical Card Applications
    108. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date in the determination of a medical card application in the case of a person (details supplied); when the application is expected to be...
  • National Children's Hospital
    109. To ask the Minister for Health the decision making process in selecting a fixed price contract under the contract works management framework in relation to the national children’s...
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of engineering projects completed under contract work management framework since 2009 in tabular form; the costs associated with same; and if he...
  • National Children's Hospital
    112. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that the public spending code guidelines may have been ignored with regard to the construction of the national children's hospital; if he...
  • National Children's Hospital Expenditure
    113. To ask the Minister for Health the fees paid to advisers or advisory firms with regard to the national children’s hospital since 2013 to date in 2019 in tabular form; and if he will...
  • National Children's Hospital
    114. To ask the Minister for Health the legal advice received in relation to the form of contract to be used in relation to the national children’s hospital Mater site; and if he will make...
  • Primary Care Centres Provision
    119. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a primary care centre in a town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9841/19]
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    120. To ask the Minister for Health the reimbursement status of the drug Fasenra (benralizumab); if it has been discussed by the HSE drugs leadership group; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists
    122. To ask the Minister for Health the reason some preschool students cannot receive speech and language assessments in areas of south west County Dublin in advance of them leaving preschool and...
  • Psychological Assessments
    123. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE does not allow non-HSE initiated psychological assessments from professionals even though the HSE often tenders out such assessments to the...
  • Trade Union Recognition
    124. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding providing union recognition to an organisation (details supplied) as being sought by it as highlighted in recent strike action; and if...
  • Ambulance Service Data
    125. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance staff on duty over the night of 20 February 2019 and the early hours of 21 February 2019 in ambulance stations in Ardee, Dundalk,...
  • Ambulance Service
    126. To ask the Minister for Health if ambulance stations in the north-east region were understaffed over the night of 20 February and early hours of 21 February 2019; if so, the number of shifts...
  • Ambulance Service Data
    127. To ask the Minister for Health if there were ambulance stations in the north-east region over the night of 20 February and early hours of 21 February 2019 at which ambulance personnel were...
  • Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
    132. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to alleviate the waiting times being imposed on children and their parents when availing of State provided orthodontic care, particularly those that...
  • Disabilities Assessments
    134. To ask the Minister for Health if an assessment of need appointment will be brought forward for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9908/19]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    135. To ask the Minister for Health the location of a new facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9910/19]
  • Medical Card Reviews
    136. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed further on the grounds that they suffer from MS, had a medical card which they relied upon and has...
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    137. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to approve the FreeStyle Libre scanner for children with diabetes under the long term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    139. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the octuvite lutein macushield tablet is no longer available under the general medical services scheme for persons over 60 years of age; his plans...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    140. 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. [9917/19]
  • Cancer Screening Programmes
    141. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the cervical results for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9918/19]
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    142. To ask the Minister for Health when the Spinraza treatment will be made available to SMA suffers in view of the fact it is the only treatment available for this condition and it has been...
  • Hospital Appointments Status
    143. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a hospital appointment. [9954/19]
  • Hospital Services
    145. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive neurology results. [9975/19]
  • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
    148. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE is looking for a biosimilar drug to treat SMA instead of reimbursing Spinraza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9979/19]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists Data
    149. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for an appointment with the pain management clinic in Galway University Hospital; the average waiting time in this regard; the...
  • National Children's Hospital Expenditure
    150. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 20 February 2019, the information that was being shared by this office with his Department regarding the national...
  • Health Reports
    151. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of the detailed action plan for 2019 for the implementation of Sláintecare; when the plan will be published; and if he will...
  • National Maternity Hospital
    152. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the discussions regarding the governance and ownership of the new national maternity hospital; when the discussions will conclude; the timeline...

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