Results 41-60 of 214 for revert speaker:Stephen Donnelly

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Dec 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...case would be a significant step and would have to be taken on solid grounds. It is not a step we would take lightly. I will refer to the Tánaiste the points the Deputy has raised and ask him to revert.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Dec 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: .... I share his sentiments in respect of these awful situations where parents have lost babies. I am unaware of the correspondence from Safe Births Ireland but I would be happy to look at it and revert to the Deputy.

Seanad: Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...placement, I am watching a particular series at the moment where there is very obvious product placement going on. In that case, it is alcohol. I take the Senator's point but I will have to revert to him on the specific point he raises. In response to Senator Boyhan's question, what I am saying is that we have a second Bill coming and there is a consultation open.I do not want to...

Seanad: Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023: Second Stage (14 Nov 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...Christmas, and the second Bill will allow us to go even further. Colleagues have asked various questions and raised various issues around the licensing regime. I have asked my officials to revert to colleagues with a detailed note to any who have raised this and we can go back to the Seanad in general on the questions that have been raised. One question was regarding the amount....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (7 Nov 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...strategy. This comprehensive Report was published on 7 February 2023. The Minister for Social Protection and I have undertaken to consider the Attorney General's Report in full and hope to revert to Government shortly on any further steps required.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (24 Oct 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...strategy. This comprehensive Report was published on 7 February 2023. The Minister for Social Protection and I have undertaken to consider the Attorney General's Report in full and hope to revert to Government shortly on any further steps required.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Oct 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: I will revert to Deputy Higgins with a note. The policy to which she referred is active. In the context of adding half a million people to State-funded GP care, it may be the case that there are some issues.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Oct 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: I will talk to the HSE today and ask it to revert to the Department, which will revert directly to the Deputy. He can rest assured that everything that needs to be done will be done to make sure that full cancer services and treatments continue.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jul 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: When it comes to Fermoy, I will revert to the Deputy. I make the point that the HSE is not responsible for running these centres. This is an obligation on GPs to fulfil their out-of-hours obligations. SouthDoc is a private company run by the GPs but we will-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jul 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: It is the GPs' obligation to provide these services. Nonetheless, I will revert to the Deputy on Fermoy as I did to Deputy Moynihan on Kanturk.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (4 Jul 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...-charges-and-disabled-persons-maintenance-allowa nce/. As committed in February, the Minister is considering the Attorney General’s report and briefing prepared by the Department further and hopes to revert to Government shortly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (27 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...home-charges-and-disabled-persons-maintenance-allowa nce/ As committed in February, the Minister is considering the Attorney General’s report and briefing prepared by the Department further and hopes to revert to Government shortly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (22 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...part of the question on the amount of money saved, my officials have referred the question onward to the HSE to populate the estimate of actual savings delivered and I am asking that the HSE should revert directly to you on this. If you need any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact myself or the Department 2016 Proposed Savings identified €125m Description of...

Select Committee on Health: Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (21 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...not happy for some reason? It is exactly those kinds of questions we need to ask. What is the patient or family advocacy and what oversight mechanisms are in place? I will ask the officials to revert to the Deputy on that. I will come back to the Deputy with a note either during the meeting or afterwards on his question about what happens when there is nobody available to consent. I...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (13 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...management strategy. This comprehensive Report was published on 7 February 2023. The Government agreed that I and the Minister for Social Protection would consider the Report further and revert to the Government on any further steps required. This consideration is ongoing.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: General Practitioner Services (1 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...the Department. If that is not correct we need to chase that up because certainly the view is that correspondence has issued. We need to make sure that has been received. If it has not, I will revert to the Department on that. Apologies if it has not. The Deputy should have had a response. I am told the response has issued.

Seanad: Capital Investment in the Health Service: Statements (1 Jun 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: We will revert to the Senator.

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (10 May 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: I will revert to the Deputy with a timeframe. I do not have one now but I will revert to him with a timeframe in that regard. We are looking at bringing in mandatory continuous professional development but we do need further engagement with the Dental Council of Ireland and with dentists, and further general consultation. That is the reason I cannot support the amendment, although I...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (26 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...General to prepare a Report. This comprehensive Report was published on 7 February 2023. The Government agreed that I and the Minister for Social Protection would consider the Report further and revert to the Government in three months on any further steps required.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (20 Apr 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...care centres being built across the country are a huge good news story. I am opening three tomorrow in counties Sligo and Donegal. They are transformational for the local communities. I will revert on Ballyhaunis. On the question of accommodation, I agree. Healthcare services and hospitals have previously had accommodation blocks for nurses. There is room for that. It is...