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Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Water Fluoridation
Terence Flanagan
1838. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding water fluoridation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39133/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Expert Group on the A, B and C v. Ireland Judgment
Terence Flanagan
1839. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health when he is expecting the expert group to report to him regarding the ABC case; if the judgments handed down by the European Court of Human Rights are legally binding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39134/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Tax Code
Terence Flanagan
1840. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health his plans to raise the price of a packet of cigarettes to cover the cost to the health service of patients with smoking related illnesses who use hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39140/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Appointments to State Boards
Anne Ferris
1841. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39155/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Health Promotion Issues
Seán Kenny
1842. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health his plans to have a TV, radio and national print advertisement campaign to raise awareness of the D-Doc service; if the Health Service Executive sets the call-out charges; if not, if the HSE will give approval if there is an increase in the call-out charge; the locations at which the vehicles that are allocated for this services are located; the number of GPs involved; and if that number will be increased. [39187/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Medical Card Applications
Tom Fleming
1843. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will grant a discretionary medical card application as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39194/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Medical Card Drugs
Brendan Griffin
1844. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if he will reinstate cardiac drugs for medical card holders in view of the life threatening implications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39197/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Drugs Payment Scheme Administration
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
1845. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health his plans to reverse the removal of gluten free products from the medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39202/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Sandra McLellan
1846. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a surgical procedure in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39208/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Dental Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1847. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin regarding dental surgery. [39216/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Health Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1848. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [39217/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Health Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1849. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [39218/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Health Services Provision
Paul Connaughton
1850. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health when a procedure will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39225/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Croke Park Agreement Savings
Jerry Buttimer
1851. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Health the reforms and savings within his Department and the Health Service Executive which have been delivered under the Croke Park agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39234/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Patient Transport Provision
Michelle Mulherin
1852. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the support the Health Service Executive offers to persons who live a considerable distance from a hospital, and who have no means of transport to take them to regular appointments at the hospital; the criteria used to decide a patient's eligibility for any support from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39238/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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HSE Funding
Billy Kelleher
1853. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on the budget overrun in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; the action he will take; the services that will be impacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39252/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Thalidomide Victims Compensation
Finian McGrath
1854. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will support the Thalidomide Survivors in 2012 and 2013 in relation to compensation. [39256/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Child Care Services Provision
Billy Kelleher
1855. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health to verify the reports of parents in north Dublin that public health nurses dealing with children between six months and 24 months have informed them that there is currently no public hearing testing service available for these children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39258/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Departmental Properties
Terence Flanagan
1856. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the details surrounding the Health Service Executive health centre (details supplied) in County Wicklow; the ownership of the centre, land and property; the length of contract if the centre is currently being rented; the amount it is costing per annum for rental purposes or if the property is owned by the HSE and any other relevant provisions in the contract and status of the site; the persons envisaged to take over the site once the planned new primary care centre opens at another site in the town or if it will be sold after the opening of the new primary care centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39262/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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National Children's Hospital Status
Terence Flanagan
1857. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health when he expects to make a decision regarding the national children's hospital; if the Mater site is still the favoured site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39263/12]