Results 21,061-21,080 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (16 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009, provides for the application of a reduction in remuneration for all public servants. For the purposes of the Act, a public servant includes a person who is employed by, or who holds any office or other position in a public service body. The Health Service Executive and bodies funded under Section 38 of the Health Act...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (16 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (16 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 291 to 293, inclusive, together. The matters raised by the Deputy are the responsibility of the National Cancer Screening Service. Accordingly, I have requested the Chief Executive Officer of the Service to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (16 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The number of non commercial State sponsored bodies established currently under the aegis of my Department is 24. The primary aim of the programme of agency rationalisation within the health sector is to streamline service delivery, professional registration and policy making in a number of areas, through the integration and/or amalgamation of functions. The rationalisation programme...
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply. Question No. 113 withdrawn.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: Each hospital funded by the HSE is required to deliver services within the financial allocation provided. In common with all hospitals, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin is faced with the challenge of delivering a high quality service to its patients, while remaining within budget. The priority of the HSE and hospital management at Our Lady's Children's Hospital is to ensure that...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As the Deputy's question relates to a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: Following the change in medical card eligibility for persons aged 70 and over in the Health Act 2008, the Health Service Executive (HSE) through its Service Plan for 2009, advised the Department of its decision to centralise the processing of all medical card and GP visit card applications and renewals to the Primary Care Reimbursement Service (PCRS) in Dublin. The HSE has indicated that this...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (17 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) arranges dedicated time slots during normal working hours intermittently throughout the year for staff of my Department to give blood donations. All staff are made aware of arrangements by Office Notice and are encouraged to donate blood. In addition when blood stocks are low or when there is a shortage of a particular blood type staff are advised...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: Section 1 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act, 2009 states that a "public service body" includes: (i) a body (other than a body specified or referred to in the Schedule) that is wholly or partly funded directly or indirectly out of money provided by the Oireachtas or from the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund and in respect of which a public service...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply