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Tue, 17 May 2016
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Mental Health Services Staff
Louise O'Reilly
818. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of staff working on child and adolescent mental health teams in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase staff in these teams; the locations where he will locate additional staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10269/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
819. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of extending the entitlement to a medical card for all children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10270/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
820. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of dentists, including orthodontists, in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will locate additional staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10271/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
821. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of dental nurses in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; the locations where he will allocate additional staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10272/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
822. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of restoring funding for dental maintenance treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10273/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
823. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances in each of the four HSE regions for each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10274/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Louise O'Reilly
824. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance personnel in each of the four HSE regions in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase these numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10275/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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National Drugs Strategy Budget
Louise O'Reilly
825. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the funding made available to deliver the national drugs strategy in each year since 2009 in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10276/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HIQA Funding
Louise O'Reilly
826. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the funding made available to the Health Information and Quality Authority in each of the years since 2009 in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10277/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Departmental Funding
Louise O'Reilly
827. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the funding made available to deliver the health and wellbeing programme in each of the years since 2009 in tabular form; the commitments which exist to increase this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10278/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Beds Data
Louise O'Reilly
828. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the current ratio of hospital beds per 1,000 of the population in each of the past ten years in tabular form; his plans to increase the number of beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10280/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Beds Data
Louise O'Reilly
829. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of increasing the number of hospital beds per 1,000 of the population to 4.6, 6.8, 5.0 and 5.2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10281/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Nursing Staff Recruitment
Louise O'Reilly
830. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his progress in providing suicide crisis assessment nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10282/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Mental Health Services Data
Louise O'Reilly
831. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of inpatient child and adolescent beds in the mental health service in each of the past ten years in tabular form; if he will increase the number of beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10283/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Emergency Departments
Louise O'Reilly
832. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of abolishing the €100 charge for the use of emergency departments; the cost of abolishing the €74 charge per day for inpatient care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10284/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Expenditure
Louise O'Reilly
843. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the expenditure on health as a portion of gross domestic product; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10308/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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General Practitioner Data
Louise O'Reilly
844. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the annual general practitioner training intake; the cost of increasing the intake to 200 for one year; the cost of increasing the intake to 200 each year for four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10309/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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General Practitioner Data
Louise O'Reilly
845. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of introducing 200 salaried general practitioner posts; the cost of doing this over three, four and five years; the cost of introducing salaried medical secretary posts; the cost of doing this over three, four and five years; the cost of employing 200 new practice nurses; the cost of doing this over three, four and five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10310/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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General Practitioner Services
Louise O'Reilly
846. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health his progress in introducing free general practitioner care; the number of citizens in receipt of this; his plans to further roll out this care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10311/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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General Practitioner Services
Louise O'Reilly
847. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the cost of introducing free general practitioner care to all persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10312/16]