Results 22,721-22,740 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: Dental and oral health services are provided to medical cardholders over the age of 16 through the Dental Treatment Services Scheme and to children and patients with special needs through the HSE Public Dental Service. There are no plans to introduce an additional scheme for those who are over 60.
- Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 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 Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 143 and 144 together. As the Deputy's questions relate to service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Service Reform: Health Service Reform (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: Subject to overall parameters set by Government, the Health Service Executive has the responsibility for determining the composition of its staffing complement. In that regard, it is a matter for the Executive to manage and deploy its human resources to best meet the requirements of its Annual Service Plan for the delivery of health and personal social services to the public. With regard to...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: Subject to overall parameters set by Government, the Health Service Executive has the responsibility for determining the composition of its staffing complement. In that regard, it is a matter for the Executive to manage and deploy its human resources to best meet the requirements of its Annual Service Plan for the delivery of health and personal social services to the public. With regard to...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 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 (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: The number of beds available in each hospital can vary over any year for operational reasons. Acute bed numbers in public hospitals are counted as an average of beds available over each year. The national average number of acute hospital beds available in public hospitals in 2007, the latest year for which validated data has been compiled by the HSE, was 13,688. This includes both...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: The number of nurses and midwives (expressed in Whole Time Equivalent terms) employed in the Public Health Service was 37,619 as of end May 2010. This figure is sourced from the Health Service Personnel Census and includes student nurses and student midwives.
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: The 2010 Estimate for my Department (Vote 39) as published in the Revised Estimates for Public Services, and presented to the Select Committee on Health and Children on 30th March 2010 is â¬376,417,000 net (gross expenditure of â¬380,713,000 less â¬4,296,000 Appropriations-in-Aid). The net expenditure comprises â¬365,263,000 current expenditure, and â¬15,450,000 capital. The 2010...
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: As the Deputy's question relates to a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (30 Jun 2010)
Mary Harney: I am pleased to have the opportunity to address the House on Second Stage of the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010. The Bill provides for charging modest fees in respect of prescribed items dispensed by community pharmacy contractors to persons who have medical cards. It provides for a charge of 50 cent per item prescribed by a registered medical practitioner, dentist or nurse and...