Martin, MicheálThursday, 3 June 2004 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Written Answers - Inquiry into Child Abuse.
Was asked: if he comment on the recently reported case of a person (details supplied) who continually sexually assaulted their daughters and nieces; and the reason none of the Government agencies involved, over ...
Written Answers - Nursing Home Subventions.
Was asked: when a nursing home subvention will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Galway.
Written Answers - Medical Cards.
Was asked: the reason persons over 70 years receive a free driver’s licence but must pay €30 for the necessary medical examination for same; and the further reason the examination cost is not covered by the medi...
Holders of medical cards, regardless of age, are entitled to a range of treatments and services free of charge. The items covered under the general medical services scheme are detailed in the contract...
Written Answers - Housing Aid for the Elderly.
Was asked: when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive grant aid under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme from the WHB; and the position of their application.
Written Answers - Nursing Home Subventions.
Was asked: the reason an enhanced nursing home subvention was not awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if he knows that the person has limited means.
Written Answers - Health Board Inspections.
Was asked: how he will deal with the lack of inspections for the disabled persons grant in the Waterford community care area.
Written Answers - Hospital Services.
Was asked: if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 will have a hip replacement as soon as possible.
Responsibility for the provision of health services to persons residing in Counties Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow rests with the ERHA. My Department has asked its CEO to investigate the matter and to re...
Written Answers - Medical Aids and Appliances.
Was asked: for funding for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a special needs trike, costing €1,000, for their child and for a specially made rails for their son’s bed costing €450 who has a sever...
Written Answers - Hospital Staff.
Was asked: if he will immediately appoint at least one neurophysiologist to Beaumont Hospital as it is unacceptable that the national centre for neuroscience should be left without one for more than three years.
Services at the Hospital are provided by an arrangement with the ERHA. My Department has asked its CEO to investigate the matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.
Written Answers - Medical Cards.
Was asked: if an application will be expedited for a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20.
Was asked: if an application will be expedited for a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
Was asked: if a medical card will be issued on medical grounds to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow.
Was asked: if a three year medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
I propose to take Questions Nos. 131, 132, 137 and 138 together. Responsibility for the determination of eligibility of persons to medical cards is, by legislation, a matter for the CEO of the relevan...
Written Answers - Health Board Services.
Was asked: the reason Question No. 541 of 27 April was not replied to in full by the Western Health Board.
Written Answers - Consultancy Contracts.
Was asked: if, further to Question No. 97 of 29 April, the WHB will provide a reply.
The board has assured me that a reply will issue to the Deputy in the next few days.
Written Answers - Health Board Services.
Was asked: if he knows that a health board is advising families to avail of long-term beds for their elderly relatives at a specific private nursing home in their area instead of giving them long-term care at th...
Was asked: if home help will be arranged urgently in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
Was asked: when adequate home help services will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Louth.
Was asked: when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive orthodontic treatment; when this person was placed on the waiting list; the length of time they are on the list; and when treatment will be...
Responsibility for the provision of orthodontic treatment to eligible persons in County Mayo rests with the Western Health Board. My Department has asked its CEO to investigate the matter and to reply...
Was asked: his views on the request from persons (details supplied) regarding their proposal for a placement for their child.
Was asked: the help that can be offered to the family of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if an immediate conference between the local authority and the health authorities can be arranged with ...
Written Answers - Cancer Treatment Services.
Was asked: the assistance that is available to cancer patients who must travel outside of the State to receive treatment privately; and if the health boards are allowed to assist with accommodation and travellin...
Where an individual requires specific treatment that cannot be provided in Ireland a health board may refer them to another member state for treatment. Under EU regulations the board issues the form E...
Written Answers - Departmental Schemes.
Was asked: if his Department will consider including Fibro Myalgia as part of its long-term illness scheme.
Under the 1970 Health Act, a health board may arrange for the supply, without charge, of drugs, medicines and medical and surgical appliances to people with a specified condition, for the treatment of...
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