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Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Data
James Browne
352. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of nights persons have slept on the floor of or in a chair at hospitals in each of the years 2015 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2895/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Mental Health Services Provision
James Browne
353. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health his plans to build purpose-built assisted or independent living villages for persons with mental illnesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2896/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Procedures
Peter Burke
354. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if a routine procedure will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2898/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy
Billy Kelleher
355. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the timeframe agreed to publish the implementation plan for the national neuro-rehabilitation strategy in view of the fact that the plan was not published by year end 2017 as per his commitment. [2904/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Home Help Service Provision
Seán Barrett
356. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Health the provision that can be made to ensure that the extra two hours' home help awarded to a person (details supplied) can be provided in line with the ongoing needs and requirements of the care giver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2907/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Seán Barrett
357. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be offered an appointment at the ophthalmology clinic in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2908/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Transfers
Seán Barrett
358. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can be transferred from Monaghan General Hospital to either Drogheda or the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, to continue their treatment. [2909/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Primary Care Centres Staff
Louise O'Reilly
359. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 28 September 2017, the status of each of the primary care centres, in tabular form; if building has commenced; the stage it is at; the expected completion date; the number of these primary care centres that are public or public private partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2910/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Beds Data
Billy Kelleher
360. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the number of additional beds in each hospital that have now opened or are due to open, further to his recent press statement that additional beds in a number of hospitals, including St James's, the Mater and Beaumont are opening; and if the beds are new capacity or existing beds that have been closed. [2923/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Card Applications
Pearse Doherty
361. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a decision in respect of a medical card application by a person (details supplied) will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2925/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Vaccination Programme Data
Billy Kelleher
362. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the HSE's expenditure on flu vaccines for each of the past five years, in tabular form. [2927/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Clare Daly
363. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health his views on subsidising the cost of implanted contraceptives, such as the IUD, which at present can cost up to €300 for insertion, a price which is out of the reach of many women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2931/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Pearse Doherty
364. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if a device can be made available on discretionary terms to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2932/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Reports
Catherine Murphy
365. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide or publish a 2006 report by a person (details supplied) on behalf of the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2939/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Louise O'Reilly
366. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing impact the closure of the swimming pool at a facility (details supplied) is having on persons with disabilities and in recovery in County Donegal; his plans to invest in and secure the reopening of the pool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2941/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Facilities
Louise O'Reilly
367. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to requests to re-open mortuary services at Carndonagh Community Hospital, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2942/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Facilities
Louise O'Reilly
368. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to invest in minor injuries units in community hospitals such as Carndonagh Community Hospital, County Donegal, to take pressure off the emergency department at Letterkenny University Hospital at which the numbers of persons on trolleys have doubled from 2016 to 2017, according to a union (details supplied). [2943/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
369. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a consultant in the department of respiratory medicine, University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2947/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Emergency Departments
Catherine Connolly
370. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the extent to which each of the recommendations of the emergency department task force report has been implemented, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2951/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Disability Services Data
Barry Cowen
371. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with physical and sensory disabilities who are on waiting lists for a personal assistance service; the number of hours it will take to clear the backlog; if his attention has been drawn to the lengthy periods persons with disabilities are waiting for a personal assistant service; his views on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2952/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Card Drugs Availability
Robert Troy
372. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if provisions will be made to include a glucodrate drink on the medical card scheme; if this treatment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2953/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Billy Kelleher
373. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the status of the introduction of the drug Ocrevus to the reimbursement scheme; if a date for introduction has been established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2957/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Billy Kelleher
374. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the request to introduce a pilot reimbursement scheme to allow Ocrevus to be brought to persons as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2958/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Staff Recruitment
Micheál Martin
375. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Health the policy and process for recruitment of hospital CEOs. [2959/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Protected Disclosures
Micheál Martin
376. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to complaints from whistleblowers regarding being penalised after making a complaint under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014; if there is a process available for staff who are of the view they are being penalised; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2960/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Capital Programme
Joan Burton
377. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Health when capital funding will be allocated for the new endoscopy unit, oncology unit, physical medicine unit, physical therapy unit and day procedure department at Naas General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2989/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Capital Programme
Joan Burton
378. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Health if funding for phase 3C of Naas General Hospital, County Kildare will be sanctioned in view of the extra bed capacity required in public hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2990/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Reports
Catherine Murphy
379. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a 2006 HSE-commissioned report by a person (details supplied) regarding the way in which the estates function in Kilmainham was operated and managed; the progress to date regarding implementing the recommendations contained in that report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2993/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Admissions
James Browne
380. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the number of involuntary admissions of persons to hospitals in which members of An Garda Síochána have been involved in each of the years 2015 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2995/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Peter Burke
381. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if a procedure for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2997/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Dental Services Data
Fergus O'Dowd
382. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the position regarding dental operations for each individual acute hospital or dental facility for each of the past two years, by hospital and facility; the waiting list for dental operations for each such year; the number of operations carried out; the number of persons treated; the number of operations cancelled; the number on the waiting list for children and adults; the waiting times of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3010/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
383. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when an MRI in University Hospital Limerick will be scheduled for a person (details supplied) in order for their surgery to proceed. [3022/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Peter Burke
384. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE to provide supports for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3025/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Peter Burke
385. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied). [3029/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Nursing Home Accommodation Provision
Pearse Doherty
386. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the waiting list position of a person (details supplied) who is awaiting a long-term bed at a residential facility in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3033/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Richard Boyd Barrett
387. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if treatment for haemochromatosis will be considered for inclusion in the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3042/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Treatment Abroad Scheme
Brendan Smith
388. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health his plans to implement the recommendations of the Ombudsman in relation to the treatment abroad scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3045/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Card Applications
Pearse Doherty
389. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect a decision in respect of a medical card application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3121/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Departmental Contracts Data
Niall Collins
390. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the contracts his Department or agencies under his remit have with a company (details supplied); the status of these contracts; the contingency plans that may now be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3148/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Donations
Pearse Doherty
391. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the amount in donations received by the HSE by hospital or service for each of the past five years through the HSE donation fund form process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3158/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Donations
Pearse Doherty
392. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints that have been received regarding dissatisfaction with the HSE donation fund process in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3159/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Staff Data
Charlie McConalogue
393. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health the number of dietitian posts in a hospital (details supplied) in tabular form; if this is the full complement available to the hospital; if not, the reason all the posts are not filled; when the posts will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3162/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Disability Services Provision
Charlie McConalogue
394. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health if a business case (details supplied) has been sanctioned; when the post will be advertised; the expected commencement date of the post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3163/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Speech and Language Therapy Data
Charlie McConalogue
395. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health the number of speech and language therapists for adults, children, children with an intellectual disability or ASD and adults with and intellectual disability or ASD which cover a region (details supplied) in tabular form; if new posts have been sanctioned; when these new posts will commence; his plans to recruit additional speech therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3164/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospice Services Provision
Charlie McConalogue
396. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health his plans to further develop the relationship between Altnagelvin hospital and Letterkenny University Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3165/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Suicide Incidence
Peadar Tóibín
397. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if research or investigations have been undertaken or commissioned into the occurrence of murder-suicide or familicide here; his views on whether it is important to develop some understanding of the factors driving these behaviours; and if he will direct his Department to undertake or commission research and investigations into such difficult occurrences. [3189/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Primary Care Centres Staff
Louise O'Reilly
398. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 28 September 2017, if an analysis will be provided of the provisions that have been made in the new primary care centres for the primary care staff that are being recruited and for developments and enhancements in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3215/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Speech and Language Therapy Staff
Eamon Scanlon
399. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when a speech and language therapist will be appointed in St Patrick's hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3216/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Éamon Ó Cuív
400. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health when an operation will be provided for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing a date for this procedure; if the person can undergo the procedure on the treatment purchase fund scheme or another way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3218/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Card Eligibility
Éamon Ó Cuív
401. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) was assessed on a discretionary basis for a medical card; the reason this person was only issued with a general practitioner card in view of the medical circumstances which bring considerable expense to the person; if the decision made on this application will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3220/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Administration
Micheál Martin
402. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Health if he has received correspondence regarding a person (details supplied); if an appointment will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3228/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Mary Butler
403. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting appointments at the urology outpatient department of University Hospital Waterford from 2015 to 2017 in excess of six, 12, 18 and up to 24 months, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3258/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Funding
Fiona O'Loughlin
404. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if additional funding will be provided in 2018 for home help, home support and home care packages; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties caused to persons and families when delays occur in providing such support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3262/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Funding
Fiona O'Loughlin
405. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health if the funding proposal for a new endoscopy unit at Naas General Hospital has been considered under the capital plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3263/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Charges
Fiona O'Loughlin
406. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Health the HSE's policy in relation to the operation of car parks within hospital grounds; the amount of revenue collected in respect of those car parks nationally, by hospital; his views on the charges persons must pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3265/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
John Curran
407. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the number of children on a waiting list for scoliosis surgery at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin in January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3277/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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HSE Funding
John Curran
408. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health if as part of the 2018 capital plan the HSE has made funding available for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3278/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Drug and Alcohol Task Forces
John Curran
409. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the funding which was allocated to each drugs task force in 2017; the level of funding to be provided to each drugs task force in 2018 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3279/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Niamh Smyth
410. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if an appointment can be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3291/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Vaccination Programme
Seamus Healy
411. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the shortage of the BCG vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3299/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
412. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency department attendees and return attendees in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3327/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
413. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient beds and outpatient beds for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3328/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
414. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons removed from waiting lists at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in 2017 in tabular form; the reason for removal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3329/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Funding
Louise O'Reilly
415. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the operational budget and actual spend for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3330/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Funding
Louise O'Reilly
416. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the agency spend for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3331/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospitals Funding
Louise O'Reilly
417. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the total staffing budget for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and St. James's Hospital, in each of the years 2012 to 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3332/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Róisín Shortall
418. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the waiting time to access the early intervention team covering Dublin 11; if he will put plans in place to increase the capacity of the early intervention team to meet the growing demand for the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3342/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Health Services
Paul Murphy
419. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason the waiting time for treatment by the school-age team for a person (details supplied) will not be adjusted to take into account their successful appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3345/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Patient Transport Provision
Louise O'Reilly
420. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the process for transporting persons in wheelchairs, particularly specially modified and designed wheelchairs, to and from hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3361/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Card Eligibility
Pearse Doherty
421. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if travel reimbursement for home support workers is deducted when calculating income for the purpose of medical card assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3362/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Medical Records
Seán Sherlock
422. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can obtain their medical records from a Dublin hospital. [3367/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Combatting Cyberbullying
Róisín Shortall
423. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health further to Question No. 38 of 28 November 2017, if the issue of loot boxes and other in-app purchases in video games with a Pan European Game Information rating of under 18 years of age can be included in the discussions his departmental officials have undertaken or will undertake on the protection of children online from a cross-governmental perspective. [3394/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Departmental Bodies Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
424. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health the number of agencies, boards or other bodies under the aegis of his Department that have been disbanded or amalgamated or whose functions were subsumed back into his Department since 2011; the number of such bodies set up by his Department since that date; the names of the bodies in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3406/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Personal Injury Claims
Michael McGrath
425. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the amount paid out and the number of claims related to those payouts by each agency under the aegis of his Department in respect of personal injury claims in each of the years 2010 to 2017; the number of claims that were settled outside of court in each of these years; the number of payments that were as a result of a court judgment in each of these years; the nature of the claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3423/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Ambulance Service Data
Róisín Shortall
426. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances serving Dublin; the average call-out time for ambulances to reach the location of the emergency; his plans to increase the number of emergency ambulances serving the city in view of the projected population growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3431/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Health Care Infrastructure Provision
Dara Calleary
427. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the number of capital projects in the health area that have undergone design stage or nearly undergone design stage and are awaiting further funding to be allocated to them before proceeding further; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3458/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Community Care Provision
John Brassil
428. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Health the policy regarding accessing community health-care facilities for a person who has had an operation in a private hospital and also has a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3459/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
429. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will have an appointment for gallstone surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3479/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Maternity Services Provision
Mick Barry
430. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to account for the quality of care they provided to a person (details supplied). [3483/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Maternity Services Provision
Mick Barry
431. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to provide prompt and adequate support for pregnant women that suffer a condition (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3484/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Control of Horses
Róisín Shortall
432. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by An Garda Síochána to ensure that section 37 of the Control of Horses Act 1996 is being properly enforced in order to deter horse owners from using canals, public fields and sides of roads to keep horses on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3441/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Control of Horses
Róisín Shortall
433. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by local authorities to ensure that section 37 of the Control of Horses Act 1996 is being properly enforced in order to deter horse owners from using canals, public fields and sides of roads to keep horses on; the funding which is provided for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3442/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Martin Kenny
434. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of appeals and reviews with his Department by year in which the appeal or review was lodged and the scheme to which it relates, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2823/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Martin Kenny
435. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding is set aside for appeals and reviews that are with his Department's appeals office should they be successful; if so, the monetary value of these appeals and reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2824/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Nitrates Usage
Michael Fitzmaurice
436. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if persons who have the low-emission slurry spreading, LESS, scheme as one of their actions in the GLAS programme and who have slatted sheds with full tanks may use the rain gun; if he will extend the slurry season to accommodate these persons whose land is currently too wet to facilitate the spreading of slurry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2851/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
John Deasy
437. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payments under the basic payment scheme and GLAS for a person (details supplied) have not been issued; his plans to ensure that the issues are dealt with in order to allow payment to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2880/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Pat Breen
438. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2994/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Pat Breen
439. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2996/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Pat Breen
440. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3000/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Pat Breen
441. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3002/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Data
Lisa Chambers
442. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of GLAS applications that were scheduled for payment in 2017 that have not issued; the number of these applications which were received from persons in County Mayo; the average time for processing such applications; the general issues that cause applications to be delayed and-or extend beyond this time in County Mayo and nationally, respectively, in tabular form; the average length of time that the delays add to such applications; when outstanding GLAS payments in County Mayo will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3012/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Timmy Dooley
443. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3028/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Lisa Chambers
444. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3030/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Lisa Chambers
445. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3031/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Lisa Chambers
446. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3032/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Niamh Smyth
447. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3124/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Departmental Contracts Data
Niall Collins
448. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contracts his Department or agencies under his remit have with a company (details supplied); the status of these contracts; the contingency plans that may now be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3138/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
449. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3168/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Timmy Dooley
450. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3169/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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GLAS Payments
Pat Breen
451. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3170/18]