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Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Hospital Staff Data
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
384. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health further to the response to Parliamentary Question No. 965 of 22 September 2015, which did not include the number of nursing and midwife vacancies by hospital in tabular form, if he will provide these numbers by hospital for each month in 2015 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40247/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Health and Social Care Professionals
Dan Neville
385. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Health the status of the registration of physical therapists under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005. [40256/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Health and Social Care Professionals
Terence Flanagan
386. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the status of the titles of physiotherapist and physical therapist (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40265/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Services Funding
Terence Flanagan
387. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the status of funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40268/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Michael Healy-Rae
388. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of a cataract operation in Cork University Hospital for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40270/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Gabrielle McFadden
389. Deputy Gabrielle McFadden asked the Minister for Health why a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath was informed by a hospital that it would be September 2016 before that person could undergo a certain procedure, but that if that person went private, the procedure would be carried out within one month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40273/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Services for People with Disabilities
Eoghan Murphy
390. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to reverse cuts in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 18, so that appropriate transport will be provided. [40280/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Nursing Staff Recruitment
Ruth Coppinger
391. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the Health Service Executive scheme that was launched in July 2015, the aim of which was to recruit nurses who had been trained here to return here for employment. [40288/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Services Funding
Jim Daly
392. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) in County Cork regarding funding for people with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40295/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Autism Support Services
Thomas P. Broughan
393. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health if discrepancies in supply versus demand for adult places in autism services have now been rectified; if they will recur in 2016 and in coming years; the plans that are in place to ensure that there are sufficient services to meet the numbers of school leavers with disorders on the autism spectrum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40304/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Autism Support Services
Thomas P. Broughan
394. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Health if there is a waiting list to access Gheel's adult school leaver services; the available services for such a client base in the Dublin local health office areas; the number of places available in each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40305/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Clinical Indemnity Scheme
John Paul Phelan
395. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Health his plans to establish a medical injuries assessment board, along the same lines as the Personal Injuries Assessment Board; his position with regard to the high legal costs and awards relating to medical injuries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40309/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Psychological Assessments
Michael McGrath
396. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when a psychological assessment of a child (details supplied) in County Cork will be carried out, given that it has been applied for. [40312/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Hospitals Capital Programme
Tom Fleming
397. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the necessary funding to upgrade the operating theatre in Kerry General Hospital, given that no funding has been provided to carry out necessary structural improvement to the theatre since the hospital opened in 1985; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40322/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Derek Nolan
398. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health if he will publish an interim report on the review of the progress of the fair deal scheme; when the final report is due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40323/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Services for People with Disabilities
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
399. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the average length of time spent on the personal assistant service waiting list; and the estimated cost of clearing the waiting list. [40329/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Diagnoses
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
400. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of extending the assessment entitlements in the Disability Act 2005 beyond children born after 2002; and a breakdown indicating the figures if the 2002 threshold were to be moved back in five year intervals. [40331/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Services Provision
Paul Murphy
401. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the funding he provided and the Health Service Executive provided to the Order of St. John of God for the running of St. Raphael's in Celbridge in County Kildare, for each of the years since 2008, in tabular form. [40333/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Services Provision
Paul Murphy
402. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health how funding from his Department and from the Health Service Executive is allocated to St. Raphael's in Celbridge in County Kildare by the number of on-site day service clients, off-site day service clients, residential clients, support or residential services to clients in off-site residential care, transport services, and other services provided on-site or off-site from St. Raphael's. [40334/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Disability Services Provision
Paul Murphy
403. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the plans or proposals his Department and-or the Health Service Executive have with the Order of St. John of God or with other service providers or interested parties for the development of St. Raphael's in Celbridge in County Kildare, including proposals for the development of the site, the provision of on-site day services, the provision of on-site residential care for existing residential clients and future clients in need of residential care and on-site workshop, training, occupational therapy and educational services. [40335/15]