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Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Mental Health Services Data
Louise O'Reilly
499. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of doubling the budget for counselling in primary care. [30237/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Louise O'Reilly
500. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of opening the remaining child and adolescent psychiatric beds that are not open. [30238/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Mental Health Services Staff
Louise O'Reilly
501. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing addiction counsellors by 10%. [30239/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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HSE Data
Louise O'Reilly
529. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of contracts agreed between the HSE and a company (details supplied) since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30271/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
530. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the amount paid by the HSE to a company (details supplied) since 2011 for services, infrastructure or projects by year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30272/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Illicit Trade in Tobacco
Louise O'Reilly
535. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the next national steps to be taken with respect to the WHO protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products in view of the fact that the conditions for the entry into force of the instrument adopted under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control were met on 27 June 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30286/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Medical Card Drugs Availability
Louise O'Reilly
586. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his plans to remove the requirement for medical card holders to obtain a prescription from their general practitioner to access nicotine replacement therapy for free under the general medical services scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30397/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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EU Directives
Louise O'Reilly
610. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when the EU safety standards for protection against dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation regulations 2018 will be signed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30616/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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EU Directives
Louise O'Reilly
611. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of discussions that have taken place between the representatives of or representative body for chiropractors regarding the EU safety standards for protection against dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation regulations 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30617/18]
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
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Hospital Staff Data
Louise O'Reilly
209. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 913 of 12 June 2018, if there are foetal medicine experts operating in hospitals here who are not on the Medical Council's specialist register; and if so, the hospitals in which they operate. [29746/18]
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
210. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 913 of 12 June 2018, the locations in which the nine approved consultant obstetrics and gynaecology experts are to be based; the clinical hours commitment to public work; the number of applications for these posts; the number of the posts that have been filled; and the locations in which they are based. [29747/18]
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
237. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by the HSE on taxis in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and the reason for using taxis, for example, patient transfer, transfer of paper files between hospitals and so on. [29876/18]
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
238. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by hospital or hospital group on taxis in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and the reason for using taxis, for example, patient transfer, transfer of paper files between hospitals and so on. [29877/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Respite Care Services Data
Louise O'Reilly
291. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of respite care hours provided for the first quarter of 2017 compared to the number of respite care hours provided in the first quarter of 2018 in each community healthcare organisation, CHO, area in tabular form. [28824/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Obesity Strategy
Louise O'Reilly
303. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 327 of 8 May 2018, if reports of the reformulation sub-group in line with its terms of reference will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28922/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Obesity Strategy
Louise O'Reilly
304. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 327 of 8 May 2018, the timeline for the development of a roadmap by the sub-group on reformulation for progressing its work within its terms of reference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28923/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Obesity Strategy
Louise O'Reilly
305. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 329 of 8 May 2018, the status of the work being undertaken in developing proposals for the purposes of conducting an evaluation of the SSD tax; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28924/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Food Labelling
Louise O'Reilly
306. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the European Commission hosted joint meeting on front-of-pack nutrition labelling on 22 June 2018; the response by his Department to the survey sent in the context of the REFIT evaluation of the nutrition and health claims regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28925/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Food Labelling
Louise O'Reilly
307. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the status of the development and publication of nutrient profiles to avoid misleading the public on the health claims of food products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28926/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Health Services Data
Louise O'Reilly
308. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the detail of the data mapping of all services offered by the HSE, including voluntary and community groups in Dublin 8. [28927/18]