Written answers
Thursday, 24 October 2019
- Mobility Allowance
156. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to replace the mobility allowance which was terminated in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44093/19] - Vaccination Programme
157. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the shortage of the BCG vaccine here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43859/19] - Home Care Packages Administration
158. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider carrying out a cost based analysis of the amount of home care support hours outsourced to private operators standing at 50% to examine... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
159. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to deal with the 686 persons who are waiting for placement under the fair deal scheme; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the... - Hospital Facilities
160. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated capital and current funding required to have electrophysiology activity in the cardiovascular laboratory at the Mater Hospital increased on site... - HSE Staff Data
161. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of recruiting three additional whole-time equivalent senior pharmacists for the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics. [43868/19] - Hospital Facilities
162. To ask the Minister for Health when work on the new 20-bed cystic fibrosis unit at Beaumont Hospital will commence; when it will be completed; and when it will be fully operational in view... - Cancer Services Provision
163. To ask the Minister for Health if resources will be provided to the oncology unit in Wexford General Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43879/19] - Health Services Provision
164. To ask the Minister for Health the locations to which he plans to extend a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43889/19] - Maternity Services
165. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding an antenatal service (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43890/19] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
166. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a post (details supplied) at Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43891/19] - Hospital Procedures
167. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in 2018 a team from hospitals (details supplied) carried out two operations on the damaged spinal cords of... - Home Help Service Eligibility
168. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for home help by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43910/19] - Assisted Human Reproduction
169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the commissioning of an evidence review of international public funding models for fertility treatment. [43911/19] - Food Labelling
171. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the introduction of mandatory calorie posting. [43915/19] - Maternity Services
172. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital to St. Vincent’s University Hospital; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a... - HIQA Remit
173. To ask the Minister for Health when HIQA will be given powers to regulate private health care. [43919/19] - Health Services Staff Data
174. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists employed in the south Kildare NDT team; if additional personnel will be employed; and if he will make a statement on the... - HSE Staff Data
177. To ask the Minister for Health if the 1,000 posts for new front-line staff in the HSE primary care services announced in budget 2020 include the positions which were previously offered,... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
179. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug epliodex is available to medical card patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43981/19] - Voluntary Sector Funding
180. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to an organisation (details supplied) for a project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44003/19] - Maternity Services
183. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in respect of the proposed move of the National Maternity Hospital to a site on the St. Vincent’s campus and his announcement in... - Home Help Service
184. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home support hours required in the future to meet the recommendations of the health service capacity review in view of the additional home... - Medicinal Products Data
185. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of making contraception free in 2021. [44032/19] - General Practitioner Training
186. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioner training places being provided; and the estimated full-year cost of increasing the number to 274. [44033/19] - Medical Card Eligibility
187. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of his request to the HSE to review and extend the arrangement for giving medical cards to persons with a terminal illness under... - Drugs Payment Scheme Threshold
188. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of reducing the drugs payment scheme threshold to €100. [44035/19] - Prescriptions Charges
190. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of abolishing prescription charges. [44037/19] - Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Data
193. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing a community neuro-rehabilitation team in each of the nine CHO areas. [44040/19] - Voluntary Sector Funding
194. To ask the Minister for Health the additional funding which will be given to a group (details supplied) in view of the growth in the number of clients served by the group; and if he will... - Medicinal Products Reimbursement
195. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a petition regarding stage 3 melanoma (details supplied); the actions he plans to take regarding the points raised; and if... - Hospital Waiting Lists
196. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44050/19] - Departmental Legal Cases Data
198. To ask the Minister for Health the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality... - Primary Medical Certificates Applications
199. To ask the Minister for Health when a primary care medical certificate will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44121/19] - National Children's Hospital Administration
200. To ask the Minister for Health the concerns raised in the August 2019 minutes of the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board with regard to the satellite centres in Blanchardstown and...
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