Written answers

Thursday, 28 November 2019

  • Thalidomide Victims Compensation
    136. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding State support for those who suffered injuries resulting from the ingestion of thalidomide; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Primary Care Centres
    137. To ask the Minister for Health the opening date for the new primary care centre in Tubbercurry, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49457/19]
  • Home Help Service Provision
    138. To ask the Minister for Health when funds will be allocated to enable a person (details supplied) in the midwest region who has been approved for home help and is on a waiting list to access...
  • Medical Card Applications
    139. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be approved for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49466/19]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    140. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a prosthetic limb in view of the length of time the person has been waiting to date. [49470/19]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists Data
    141. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients on the cardiology waiting list at University Hospital Kerry in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49478/19]
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    142. To ask the Minister for Health the recruitment process used to advertise for nurses and care staff in community hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49480/19]
  • Thalidomide Victims Compensation
    143. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter regarding thalidomide (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49494/19]
  • Pharmacy Data
    144. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims by pharmacies in each of the years 2016 to 2018 for non-dispensing fees in cases in which the pharmacist exercised his or her professional...
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    145. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the recruitment process for community hospitals in view of the fact that the current process is not functioning; if so, the timeframe for...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    146. 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. [49500/19]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    149. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an art assist machine is not available to a person (details supplied) in view of the exceptional circumstances; the reason the assistance of the...
  • Food Labelling
    150. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the development of national food labelling legislation; his views on front-of-pack nutrition labelling; and if he will make a statement...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    151. 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. [49520/19]
  • Health Services Provision
    152. To ask the Minister for Health if additional therapy will be arranged for a child (details supplied). [49521/19]
  • Treatment Abroad Scheme
    153. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied). [49522/19]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    154. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department and each agency under the aegis of his Department on the National Ploughing Championships in each of the years 2016 to 2018...
  • Psychological Services
    155. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment will be made for a vacant psychologist post based in Kells, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49549/19]
  • Health Services Staff Recruitment
    157. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a post (details supplied); his plans to replace the post; the interim measures being put in place for same; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Disability Services Provision
    158. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases tabled to be taken by the early intervention team at Coolock primary care centre in 2020; if this is a reduced number of cases than...
  • Audiology Services Data
    159. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time paediatric audiologists working in CHO area 9 in 2017, 2018 and to-date in 2019; his plans to further increase the number; and if he...
  • Hospital Consultant Data
    160. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time endometriosis excision specialists at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, in each of the past three years in tabular form; and if he will make...
  • Occupational Therapy Staff
    161. To ask the Minister for Health when an occupational therapy role (details supplied) will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49561/19]
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Administration
    162. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that a person (details supplied) in County Cork who had an urgent referral to CAMHS in February 2019 has received an...
  • Pharmacy Services
    163. To ask the Minister for Health if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49565/19]
  • National Drugs Strategy Implementation
    164. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recent joint statement from each previous Minister with responsibility for the drugs strategy calling on him to give greater priority to...
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision
    165. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the severe shortages of services for children with mental health problems in the north-western areas of Dublin in which...
  • Departmental Agencies Staff Remuneration
    166. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a group (details supplied) and its campaign to eliminate deficits for section 39 organisations in the adoption of the...
  • Respite Care Services
    167. To ask the Minister for Health if the value for money audit and policy review conducted in advance of the decision to close a facility (details supplied) will be provided. [49575/19]
  • Hospital Consultant Data
    168. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant psychiatric posts in the health service in Country Tipperary; and the number filled by permanent consultant, temporarily filled and...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    169. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49578/19]
  • Respite Care Services Provision
    170. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the refusal of respite for a person (details supplied). [49583/19]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility
    171. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will qualify for the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49584/19]
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
    172. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the long-term illness scheme to include illnesses such as fibromyalgia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49587/19]
  • Disability Definitions
    173. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to recognise the condition fibromyalgia as a disability; if his attention has been drawn to the distress and suffering caused as a result...
  • Disease Incidence
    174. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish a registry of persons suffering from fibromyalgia in order that it is possible to ascertain the number of persons suffering from the...
  • Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
    175. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents in Cork city and county on a waiting list for orthodontic assessment and treatment, respectively; the length of time...
  • Hospital Waiting Lists Data
    176. To ask the Minister for Health if information regarding public hospital waiting lists for surgery (details supplied) will be provided. [49597/19]
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    178. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in providing equipment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49623/19]
  • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
    179. To ask the Minister for Health the level of capital funding allocated towards the development of the new facilities and upgrading of existing facilities at a health facility (details...
  • Health Services Provision
    180. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49656/19]
  • Home Help Service Provision
    181. To ask the Minister for Health when extra home help hours will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49662/19]
  • Respite Care Services Provision
    182. To ask the Minister for Health the reason no respite or respite grant has been made available in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49663/19]
  • Medical Card Applications
    183. To ask the Minister for Health when an emergency medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49664/19]

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