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Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
329. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when a base for the ambulance service in Buncrana, County Donegal will be operational. [40401/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Louise O'Reilly
330. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the review of ambulance coverage for the Inishowen area of County Donegal, by the National Ambulance Service. [40402/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Nursing Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
394. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the reason nurses and midwives returning from abroad who apply directly to the HSE for job vacancies are not entitled to a relocation grant, in view of the fact that returning nurses and midwives who submit applications for job vacancies in the HSE through a private nursing agency are; his views on whether this situation is fair; and his plans to extend the relocation grant to those nurses and midwives that apply directly to the HSE for job vacancies [40654/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Louise O'Reilly
395. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the reason persons who are waiting for surgery and are on a hospital waiting list are questioned after a period of time if they still need said surgery and are then removed from the waiting last if they do not reply within a period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40655/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Hospital Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
398. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the reason the positions of two paediatric advanced nurse practitioners (details supplied) applied for by Letterkenny University Hospital as requested by an association have been turned down by the HSE and his Department; and if he will meet the association again to address its concerns at the decision. [40710/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Hospital Staff
Louise O'Reilly
399. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if only one of the 120 advanced nurse practitioner posts sanctioned by the HSE and his Department was allocated to Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40711/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
402. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1015 of 26 July 2017, the composition of the minimum dataset; the data which will be collected; the degree to which each hospital will be required to adhere and submit to the data collection; the way in which it will help document necessary information on outpatient hospital cancellations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40753/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Hospitals Data
Louise O'Reilly
403. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question number 1024 of 26 July 2017, the reason certain data, for example, did not attend rates, is not available for the years 2012 and 2013 for Our Lady's Children's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40754/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Departmental Properties
Louise O'Reilly
203. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of rent being paid for the Department of Health's new headquarters (details supplied). [39366/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Departmental Offices
Louise O'Reilly
421. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when his Department will move to its new headquarters (details supplied). [39364/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Departmental Offices
Louise O'Reilly
422. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when his Department started paying rent on its new headquarters (details supplied). [39365/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Health Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
428. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of pain management clinics in the Border, midlands and western regions by county and specific location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39406/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Health Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
429. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE pain management clinics that have been closed since 2011; the locations of the closed clinics; the reason for their closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39407/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Health Services Provision
Louise O'Reilly
430. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a first appointment to a pain management clinic, by county and specific location, in the Border, midlands and western regions as at 31 December 2015 and as at 31 August 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39408/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Louise O'Reilly
500. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied). [39633/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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European Health Insurance Card
Louise O'Reilly
529. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his Department has estimated the cost of maintaining the European Health Insurance Card, EHIC, for Irish citizens resident in Northern Ireland, post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39815/17]
Wed, 20 Sep 2017
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European Health Insurance Card
Louise O'Reilly
530. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the work done by his Department to date on the maintenance of the European Health Insurance Card, EHIC, benefits for Irish citizens living in Northern Ireland post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39816/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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School Equipment
Louise O'Reilly
399. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which his Department plans to act on its responsibility regarding a healthy weight for all in respect of the provision of potable water in all learning centres; the way in which schools can apply for potable water aside from the emergency works scheme as none of the 12 categories under emergency works covers this area; if his Department has had contact with school authorities regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38127/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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School Equipment
Louise O'Reilly
400. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 302 of 13 July 2017, if he will undertake a national audit of all learning centres, especially for persons under 18 years of age, in respect of the availability of potable water, in view of the fact that his Department's attention has not been drawn to schools in which there is no access to a drinking water supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38128/17]
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
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School Equipment
Louise O'Reilly
401. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on discussions with the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, the Department of Health and the Environmental Protection Agency with a view to the implementation of the national strategy to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water, which involves the development of a national testing strategy and subsequent remediation programme; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38129/17]