Reilly, Dr JamesThursday, 14 April 2011 |
Dáil Éireann Debate
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Written Answers - Hospital Waiting Lists
Was asked: the number of persons on the waiting list to see each speciality at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; the average waiting time to see each speciality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
As these are service matters, they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
Written Answers - Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
Was asked: the number of court challenges that have been brought in respect of his refusal to include within the nursing homes repayment scheme those medical cardholders who had to be cared for in private nursi...
The Deputy will be aware that the Minister for Health and Children does not have responsibility for deciding which cases are within or without the Health Repayment Scheme. These are matters for the S...
Written Answers - Health Services
Was asked: the position regarding a placement in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. 
As the Deputy’s question relates to service matters, I have referred this question to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
Written Answers - Hospital Services
Was asked: when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be seen by a rheumatologist consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
The management of outpatient waiting lists is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned. I have, therefore, referred the Deputy’s question to the Executive for direct reply.
Written Answers - Health Services
Was asked: when a child (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive speech and language therapy and occupational therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
As the Deputy’s question relates to service matters, I have referred this question to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
Written Answers - Hospital Services
Was asked: the position regarding an outpatient appointment to see an orthopaedic consultant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. 
The management of outpatient waiting lists is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned. I have therefore referred the Deputy’s question to the Executive for direct reply.
Was asked: if there is an established protocol in public hospitals regarding bringing persons in for surgical procedures on the day preceding surgery. 
In recent years, there has been a much-increased emphasis on improved efficiency in acute hospitals. In particular, the focus has been on reducing inpatient care activity levels through the provision...
Written Answers - Medical Cards
Was asked: the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
Written Answers - Proposed Legislation
Was asked: further to Parliamentary Question No. 367 of 5 April 2011, if he will clarify his response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
My Department is developing policy proposals which will provide the basis for Government to approve legislation to give effect to the policy proposals it decides upon.
Written Answers - Hospital Closures
Was asked: if the phasing out and closure of St. Luke’s Cancer Hospital, Dublin, is one of the projects he has put on hold pending review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
St. Luke’s Hospital, which provides only radiation oncology services, was subsumed into the Health Service Executive under the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (No. 18 of 2010). Radiation ...
Written Answers - Health Services
Was asked: when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an appointment date for a clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
Written Answers - Departmental Staff
Was asked: the number of staff employed directly in his Department in 1995, 2000, 2005 and 2010; if he will provide details regarding the numbers in each Civil Service grade for the same years; and if he will m...
The total number of staff (whole time equivalents) employed in my Department in the years requested by the Deputy is listed in the following table: *The figures quoted relate to whole-time equivalent...
Written Answers - Hepatitis C Infection
Was asked: if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
The Health Amendment Act (HAA) Card is given to men, women and children who contracted Hepatitis C from the administration within the State of blood or blood products. It is not the same as a medical...
Written Answers - Hospital Services
Was asked: if an assessment and operation will be arranged as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny and if the person is entitled to be considered under the National T...
The management of outpatient waiting lists is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned. I have, therefore, referred the Deputy’s question to the Executive for direct reply. In the...
Was asked: when a hospital appointment will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. 
As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
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