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Tue, 17 May 2016
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Medical Card Data
Louise O'Reilly
712. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of medical cardholders, the number of GP-visit cardholders and the number of discretionary medical cardholders for each of the past ten years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9724/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Medical Card Data
Louise O'Reilly
713. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of medical cardholders in Dublin north for each of the past ten years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9725/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Dental Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
777. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of dental services in primary schools in north County Dublin, including the waiting times and availability of visiting dentists in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10083/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Dental Services Waiting Lists
Louise O'Reilly
778. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the waiting lists for dental checks for children of six, nine, and 12 years of age, by county, in tabular form; the areas where there is a delay in children receiving these checks; his actions to ensure these children receive these checks in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10084/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Medical Card Eligibility
Louise O'Reilly
781. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the criteria for providing a discretionary medical card; the guidelines he provides to officials for adjudicating on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10091/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Beds Data
Louise O'Reilly
812. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in the acute hospital system in each of the past ten years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10263/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Nursing Staff Contracts
Louise O'Reilly
813. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses working in the acute hospital system in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will provide additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10264/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Nursing Staff Data
Louise O'Reilly
814. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of registered nurse prescribers in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will provide additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10265/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
815. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital consultants in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will provide additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10266/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
816. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of medical secretaries in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will allocate additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10267/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
817. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of midwives in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will locate additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10268/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Mental Health Services Staff
Louise O'Reilly
818. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of staff working on child and adolescent mental health teams in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase staff in these teams; the locations where he will locate additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10269/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
819. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of extending the entitlement to a medical card for all children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10270/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
820. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists, including orthodontists, in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will locate additional staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10271/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
821. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of dental nurses in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will allocate additional staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10272/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
822. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of restoring funding for dental maintenance treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10273/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
823. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances in each of the four HSE regions for each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10274/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
824. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance personnel in each of the four HSE regions in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10275/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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National Drugs Strategy Budget
Louise O'Reilly
825. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the funding made available to deliver the national drugs strategy in each year since 2009 in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10276/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HIQA Funding
Louise O'Reilly
826. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the funding made available to the Health Information and Quality Authority in each of the years since 2009 in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10277/16]