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Question· writtenPQ 548asked

687 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when the report by Comhairle na nOspidéal, commissioned in 2000 to review neurosurgical services in Ireland with emphasis on capacity and geographical location, will be published and the recommendations acted upon. [1446/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

687 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when the report by Comhairle na nOspidéal, commissioned in 2000 to review neurosurgical services in Ireland with emphasis on capacity and geographical location, will be published and the recommendations acted upon. [1446/04]

Question· writtenPQ 542asked

657 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is proposed not to include regulation of members of the Counselling and Psychotherapy Association for regulation under the proposed Health and Social Care Professionals Bill. [1300/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

657 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is proposed not to include regulation of members of the Counselling and Psychotherapy Association for regulation under the proposed Health and Social Care Professionals Bill. [1300/04]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

631 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2333/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

631 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2333/04]

Question· writtenPQ 312asked

417 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that parents of children attending CABAS schools must now begin to make plans for September if the decision on the pilot schemes is not favourable; if the uncertainty created by the reply in the current school year is causing huge stress; and if he would aim for an early decision and indicate when that might be. [1248/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

417 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that parents of children attending CABAS schools must now begin to make plans for September if the decision on the pilot schemes is not favourable; if the uncertainty created by the reply in the current school year is causing huge stress; and if he would aim for an early decision and indicate when that might be. [1248/04]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

389 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the SCG exam to ensure that it is of a realistic standard, is based on Irish which is actually required in the primary classroom and that a clear syllabus is provided for those who have to undertake the exam. [1137/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

389 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the SCG exam to ensure that it is of a realistic standard, is based on Irish which is actually required in the primary classroom and that a clear syllabus is provided for those who have to undertake the exam. [1137/04]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

313 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if tax relief is available to family members for the cost of providing both maintenance and treatment in a nursing home of elderly parents or relatives or family members; and at what rate this relief is available. [1444/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

313 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if tax relief is available to family members for the cost of providing both maintenance and treatment in a nursing home of elderly parents or relatives or family members; and at what rate this relief is available. [1444/04]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

295 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2328/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

295 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2328/04]

Question· writtenPQ 153asked

269 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2327/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

269 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2327/04]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

212 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2324/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

212 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if a survey of staff to determine interest in participating in the decentralisation programme has been undertaken in his Department; when it will be completed; and if the results will be published or otherwise made available to Deputies. [2324/04]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

145 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the percentage take up rate of health screening by asylum seekers; and if he has satisfied himself with this scheme and in particular that the follow-up screening is operating effectively. [1538/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2004

145 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the percentage take up rate of health screening by asylum seekers; and if he has satisfied himself with this scheme and in particular that the follow-up screening is operating effectively. [1538/04]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has met, or will meet, with the Ireland, UK and Scandinavian representative of the Dalai Lama; his views on the current situation in Tibet; if Tibet was discussed during the recent visit of the President to China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30432/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2003

6 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has met, or will meet, with the Ireland, UK and Scandinavian representative of the Dalai Lama; his views on the current situation in Tibet; if Tibet was discussed during the recent visit of the President to China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30432/03]

Question· oralPQ 82asked

82 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which it is envisaged that the proposed new health structures will impact on the nature of and timetable for, delivery of the Government's health strategy. [17705/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2003

82 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which it is envisaged that the proposed new health structures will impact on the nature of and timetable for, delivery of the Government's health strategy. [17705/03]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

82 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which it is envisaged that the proposed new health structures will impact on the nature of and timetable for, delivery of the Government's health strategy. [17705/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2003

82 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which it is envisaged that the proposed new health structures will impact on the nature of and timetable for, delivery of the Government's health strategy. [17705/03]

Question· oralPQ 112asked

112 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will amend Section 6(b) of the Irish Sports Council Act, 1999, to enable him to answer questions on the various issues that relate to the participation of girls and women in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5496/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 2003

112 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will amend Section 6(b) of the Irish Sports Council Act, 1999, to enable him to answer questions on the various issues that relate to the participation of girls and women in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5496/03]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

112 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will amend Section 6(b) of the Irish Sports Council Act, 1999, to enable him to answer questions on the various issues that relate to the participation of girls and women in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5496/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 2003

112 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will amend Section 6(b) of the Irish Sports Council Act, 1999, to enable him to answer questions on the various issues that relate to the participation of girls and women in sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5496/03]

Question· oralPQ 347asked

347 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the research project which included investigation into the fluoride intake of the Irish population has been concluded; if the findings informed the recommendations of the Forum on Fluoridation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3348/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

347 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the research project which included investigation into the fluoride intake of the Irish population has been concluded; if the findings informed the recommendations of the Forum on Fluoridation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3348/03]

Question· oralPQ 338asked

338 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the immediate plans envisaged to provide the urgently required additional nurses at St. Mary's in Drumcar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3339/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

338 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the immediate plans envisaged to provide the urgently required additional nurses at St. Mary's in Drumcar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3339/03]

Question· oralPQ 93asked

93 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures being planned to deal with the withdrawal of recognition for training purposes of the accident and emergency departments of many of the State's hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3515/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

93 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures being planned to deal with the withdrawal of recognition for training purposes of the accident and emergency departments of many of the State's hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3515/03]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

338 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the immediate plans envisaged to provide the urgently required additional nurses at St. Mary's in Drumcar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3339/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

338 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the immediate plans envisaged to provide the urgently required additional nurses at St. Mary's in Drumcar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3339/03]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

347 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the research project which included investigation into the fluoride intake of the Irish population has been concluded; if the findings informed the recommendations of the Forum on Fluoridation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3348/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

347 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the research project which included investigation into the fluoride intake of the Irish population has been concluded; if the findings informed the recommendations of the Forum on Fluoridation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3348/03]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

93 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures being planned to deal with the withdrawal of recognition for training purposes of the accident and emergency departments of many of the State's hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3515/03]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 February 2003

93 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the measures being planned to deal with the withdrawal of recognition for training purposes of the accident and emergency departments of many of the State's hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3515/03]

Question· oralPQ 169asked

169 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility; if families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2002

169 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility; if families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/02]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

169 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility; if families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2002

169 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility; if families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/02]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility and, in particular, to ensure that families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22841/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2002

6 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to extend medical card eligibility and, in particular, to ensure that families with young children will be covered by the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22841/02]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if in view of spending Estimates for 2003, he will be publishing revised target dates for the delivery of the health strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23104/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2002

1 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if in view of spending Estimates for 2003, he will be publishing revised target dates for the delivery of the health strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23104/02]

Question· oralPQ 269asked

333 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of EU directives concerning food supplements and herbal medicine products; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18389/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

333 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of EU directives concerning food supplements and herbal medicine products; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18389/02]

Question· oralPQ 248asked

311 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason his Department refused funding to the Northern Area Health Board for the placement of students who were to commence studying on 7 October 2002 at Trinity College for a doctorate in clinical psychology; if and when this programme will be granted funding from his Department; when the programme will recommence; and if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14. [18170/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

311 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason his Department refused funding to the Northern Area Health Board for the placement of students who were to commence studying on 7 October 2002 at Trinity College for a doctorate in clinical psychology; if and when this programme will be granted funding from his Department; when the programme will recommence; and if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14. [18170/02]

Question· oralPQ 236asked

296 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the screening of medical history of children which is carried out before the MMR vaccine is given to them; the written information about the MMR vaccine given to parents before their children are given the MMR vaccine; the plans he has to ensure that children who suffer with colitis and Crohn's disease who test positive for the measles virus are eligible for medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18089/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

296 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the screening of medical history of children which is carried out before the MMR vaccine is given to them; the written information about the MMR vaccine given to parents before their children are given the MMR vaccine; the plans he has to ensure that children who suffer with colitis and Crohn's disease who test positive for the measles virus are eligible for medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18089/02]

Question· oralPQ 235asked

295 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of prospective adoptive parents in each health board area at present awaiting assessment for foreign adoption; the number waiting for more than one year, more than two years, more than three years or longer for an assessment to start; his views on whether the current situation is satisfactory; the steps he intends taking to ensure applicants' suitability is assessed within a reasonable period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18088/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

295 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of prospective adoptive parents in each health board area at present awaiting assessment for foreign adoption; the number waiting for more than one year, more than two years, more than three years or longer for an assessment to start; his views on whether the current situation is satisfactory; the steps he intends taking to ensure applicants' suitability is assessed within a reasonable period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18088/02]

Question· oralPQ 213asked

271 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for the specialised diets and treatments required for autism sufferers tested positive for the measles virus; if research is proposed into the biomedical aspects of autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17940/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

271 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for the specialised diets and treatments required for autism sufferers tested positive for the measles virus; if research is proposed into the biomedical aspects of autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17940/02]

Question· oralPQ 212asked

268 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for the specialised diets and treatments required for autism sufferers tested positive for the measles virus; if research is proposed into the biomedical aspects of autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17937/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

268 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for the specialised diets and treatments required for autism sufferers tested positive for the measles virus; if research is proposed into the biomedical aspects of autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17937/02]

Question· oralPQ 205asked

257 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of additional occupational therapy, speech therapy and physiotherapy training places announced by him and by the Minister for Education and Science in May 2002 to commence in autumn 2002 which have been provided and have commenced training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17929/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

257 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of additional occupational therapy, speech therapy and physiotherapy training places announced by him and by the Minister for Education and Science in May 2002 to commence in autumn 2002 which have been provided and have commenced training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17929/02]

Question· oralPQ 60asked

111 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when the long promised and urgently required refurbishment of the Central Mental Hospital will take place; if his attention has been drawn to the Dickensian and inhuman conditions for both patients and staff which pertain at this national facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17911/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

111 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when the long promised and urgently required refurbishment of the Central Mental Hospital will take place; if his attention has been drawn to the Dickensian and inhuman conditions for both patients and staff which pertain at this national facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17911/02]

Question· oralPQ 53asked

104 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the pilot national client eligibility index was suspended; when this vital planning and implementation tool will be available nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17913/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

104 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the pilot national client eligibility index was suspended; when this vital planning and implementation tool will be available nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17913/02]

Question· oralPQ 51asked

276 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the contract for the audit of the functions and structures of the health system has been awarded; when their report is due; the purpose of the audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17945/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

276 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the contract for the audit of the functions and structures of the health system has been awarded; when their report is due; the purpose of the audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17945/02]

Question· oralPQ 50asked

263 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the contract for the audit of the functions and structures of the health system has been awarded; when their report is due; the purpose of the audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17932/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

263 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if the contract for the audit of the functions and structures of the health system has been awarded; when their report is due; the purpose of the audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17932/02]