Written answers
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
- Mental Health Services
238. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of support services for children and teenagers identified as having a tendency to self-harm;... - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
239. To ask the Minister for Health if the new endoscopy unit and other medicine units proposed for Naas General Hospital, Naas, County Kildare, are included in the HSE capital plan for 2019; if... - Cross-Border Health Services Provision
241. To ask the Minister for Health if a refund under the cross-Border directive will issue to a person (details supplied). [30105/19] - Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
242. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the upgrading and development of a home (details supplied) with particular reference to ensuring a long-stay facility for Roscrea,... - Home Care Packages
243. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) was approved for homecare; when the person will receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30144/19] - Hospital Waiting Lists
244. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not yet received a date for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30145/19] - Hospital Appointments Status
245. 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. [30146/19] - Labour Court Recommendations
246. To ask the Minister for Health when the pay deal agreed with nurses and midwives in February 2019 will be put in place; the full cost of the pay deal for nurses and midwives in 2019 and... - HSE Staff Data
247. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff employed in a facility (details supplied) in County Mayo including whole-time and part-time equivalents; the breakdown of the staffing... - Hospital Waiting Lists
249. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for an appointment with an orthopaedic consultant at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a... - Invalidity Pension Applications
250. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an invalidity pension application review by a person (details supplied). [30161/19] - Services for People with Disabilities
251. To ask the Minister for Health if the decision by the HSE to move a person (details supplied) from their residential care home in Greystones, County Wicklow to Portarlington, County Laois... - HSE Staff Recruitment
252. To ask the Minister for Health the private companies involved with the national recruitment service of the HSE. [30169/19] - Cross-Border Health Services Provision
255. To ask the Minister for Health the status of funding for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30175/19] - Departmental Shareholdings
256. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of all entities in which he or his Department hold shares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30186/19] - Health Services Provision
257. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the establishment in CHO 2 of a child health governance team to provide oversight for the implementation of the healthy childhood priority... - Chronic Disease Management Programme
259. To ask the Minister for Health if a chronic disease programme has been established in CHO 2 to develop integrated care for patients managed by their general practitioners and the acute... - Health Services Staff Data
260. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the expansion of the homeless multidisciplinary team (details supplied) in CHO 2; and the number of additional staff in whole-time... - Mental Health Services Staff
261. To ask the Minister for Health if all frontline mental health staff in CHO 2 have access to Children First mandatory training. [30204/19] - Disease Classification
262. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children diagnosed with ME in the voluntary sector children’s hospital group, other voluntary hospitals and in the HSE acute sector in... - Dental Services Provision
266. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for special care dentistry assessment and procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30227/19] - Ministerial Meetings
267. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with a representative from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30228/19] - Departmental Contracts Data
268. To ask the Minister for Health the contracts his Department and agencies under his remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement... - Mental Health Services Data
271. To ask the Minister for Health if children that potentially have ME have been placed under the mental health department of a hospital; the diagnostic criteria used to diagnose or exclude ME... - Hospital Services
272. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the rehabilitation unit project for Roscommon University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30257/19] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
273. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in approval of development posts at Roscommon University Hospital which were specifically provided for in budget 2018; if the posts... - Emergency Departments
274. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the latest planning details and timeframe for a new accident and emergency department at Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a... - Hospitals Building Programme
275. To ask the Minister for Health if capital budgets assigned to his Department under Project Ireland 2040 will include a new regional or university hospital for the north fringe of Dublin and... - Speech and Language Therapy Data
276. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults attending speech and language therapy supports in County Donegal; and the locations in the county these supports are provided. [30266/19] - Services for People with Disabilities
277. To ask the Minister for Health the locations of feeding clinics across the State supporting persons with disabilities who have difficulties swallowing and are prone to choking due to their... - HSE Correspondence
278. To ask the Minister for Health when he will provide a substantive response to correspondence calling for an independent review into the circumstances leading to the death of a person... - Healthcare Policy
279. To ask the Minister for Health when the results of the public consultation on geographical alignment of community healthcare organisations and hospital groups will be published. [30269/19] - Alcohol Pricing
281. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to commence the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 relating to minimum alcohol pricing; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Services Staff Recruitment
282. To ask the Minister for Health the reason two permanent senior management administrative posts (details supplied) are being prioritised to be filled while front-line posts have ceased. [30272/19] - Home Help Service Data
283. To ask the Minister for Health the ratio of co-ordinators and HCSA leads to general staff and HCSA workers within the home help sector for the nine Health Service Executive CHO areas; and if... - Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors
284. To ask the Minister for Health if the ENT department at University Hospital Limerick has lost its accreditation for training of non-consultant doctors in the speciality of ENT; and if he... - Departmental Budgets
285. To ask the Minister for Health the requirement for additional revenues in 2020 to meet demographic costs as outlined in the summer economic statement for his Department by sub-vote and... - Health Services Expenditure
286. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of extending access to the counselling in primary care service to all 16 to 25 year olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Charges
287. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the €100 fee for those seeking post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PEP) here through emergency departments; if the fee will be waived; when... - Health Services Staff Recruitment
288. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of a clinical lead in sexual health; the length of time the position has been advertised since the announcement in October 2018;... - Motorised Transport Grant
289. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the health (transport support) Bill; the projected costs of reintroducing a mobility allowance and motorised transport scheme to new applicants... - Health Services Staff Data
290. To ask the Minister for Health the full-time equivalent number of staff positions in the health services whose role is to process payments in relation to private health insurance; and if he... - Health Insurance Data
291. To ask the Minister for Health the amount recovered in a full year from private health insurers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30353/19] - Home Help Service Expenditure
293. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing an additional 2.2 million hours of home help; the estimated cost of providing 8,000 extra homecare packages; and if... - Home Care Packages Expenditure
294. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of meeting the outstanding demand for homecare packages and home help hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30356/19] - HSE Agency Staff Expenditure
295. To ask the Minister for Health the spend to date and projected full year spend by the HSE on agency staff by position and grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30357/19] - Family Support Services
296. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to provide family supports for those with sickle cell disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30364/19] - Disease Management
297. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the health system is adapting to assist the growing numbers of persons with sickle cell disease; and if he will make a statement on the... - Health Services Provision
298. To ask the Minister for Health when medical treatment will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30369/19] - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
299. To ask the Minister for Health if the approval of the reimbursement of the drug Tagrisso as a second line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer will be expedited, in view of the need of a... - HSE Expenditure
300. To ask the Minister for Health the anticipated savings the HSE will generate through the best value biological medicines initiative recently launched by the medicines management programme in... - Medicinal Products Expenditure
301. To ask the Minister for Health the oncology medicines that had a health technology assessment completed by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics, NCPE, since 2016 and are not reimbursed... - Cancer Screening Programmes
303. To ask the Minister for Health the inquiries made as to whether the entire cervical screening service should be re-established to ensure an entirely integrated service for HPV, cytology,... - Hospital Beds Closures
304. To ask the Minister for Health his views on reports that the HSE plans to close the elms ward in St Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park; and his plans to ensure that the facility remains... - Cross-Border Health Services Provision
305. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of implementing the cross-Border directive in each year since its inception; the estimated cost for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the... - Treatment Abroad Scheme
306. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of implementing the treatment abroad scheme in each year since its inception; the estimated cost for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the... - Medical Workforce Data
307. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received the Murray report on medical recruitment; if he will publish same without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Hospital Beds Data
308. To ask the Minister for Health if 16 newly commissioned beds opened in the Sacred Heart hospital, Castlebar, County Mayo in 2019; the total bed capacity provided by same; and if he will make... - Health Services Reports
309. To ask the Minister for Health if each community healthcare organisation and hospital group published operational plans for 2019; and if so, if they have been published on the Health Service... - Chronic Disease Management Programme
312. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has completed reviews of the existing approved models of care for four chronic diseases (details supplied); and if a service... - Hospital Charges
313. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 187 of 4 July 2019, when the review of the basis for existing hospital and medication charges to be carried out under... - Health Services Staff Data
314. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses employed throughout the public health sector; the number of vacancies that exist; the number recruited to date in 2019; the...
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