Results 21,101-21,120 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 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 (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: I have received three letters from IMPACT, dated 17th August 2009, 23rd December 2009 and 10th February 2010 in relation to this matter. 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...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 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 (23 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 (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive again for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 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 (23 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 Staff: Hospital Staff (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Legal Fees: Legal Fees (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 244 and 256 together. Responding to the information needs of the Oireachtas and the public is a priority for my Department and is a regular agenda item at meetings between myself and the Chief Executive Officer of the Health Service Executive. The operation of the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the HSE (PAD) allows for the centralised receipt, assignment...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The Health Service Executive has advised my Department that the information sought is still being collated. However, the Executive hopes to issue a reply shortly.
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the NTPF for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 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 — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The primary remit of the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) is to facilitate treatment for those public patients waiting longest for surgery. The NTPF is working with Tallaght hospital to facilitate treatment in the first place for patients waiting longer than 12 months for surgery. Thereafter it will be in a position to focus on patients waiting for less than 12 months. It is open to...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 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 — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: My Department has received an application for funding from the 2010 National Lottery allocation from the organisation in question. This is one of a large number currently being assessed by my Department. The Deputy will be informed of the outcome of the application as soon as a decision has been made.
- Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The amount spent on external contracts by my Department in 2007, 2008 and 2009 is as follows: Year Amount spent on Consultants (â¬) 2007 8,099,465.60 2008 7,277,575.05 2009 5,339,696.49 In seeking to address the general category of outside consultants, the information set out above relates to external contracts placed by my Department for the provision of advice and expertise, and the...
- Written Answers — Assisted Human Reproduction: Assisted Human Reproduction (23 Feb 2010)
Mary Harney: The Supreme Court recently decided in the RvR (frozen embryos)case that the frozen embryos at issue in the case do not have the constitutional protection of Article 40.3.3 of the Constitution. It is my intention to bring forward proposals to Government later this year with a view to drafting legislation to govern the area of Assisted Human Reproduction and related practices. The work...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 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.