Results 2,261-2,280 of 2,770 for speaker:Bernard Allen
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (24 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the financial cost of the cervical screening contract entered into by the National Cancer Screening Service with a US company (details supplied). [24315/08]
- Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: There is political responsibility.
- Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: That is another washing of the hands.
- European Council Meetings. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: It was a glorified talking shop.
- European Council Meetings. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: Will the Taoiseach do something about this in the context of Dáil and Seanad reform?
- European Council Meetings. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: The Taoiseach uttered words we could support but we only had five hours last week to debate the referendum, during which I had a minute and a half. The Forum on Europe needs to be revamped and reformed, as it is a glorified talking shop comprising the in crowd meeting in the confines of the grandiose setting of Dublin Castle. It should be more relevant to the people. The Taoiseach should...
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the unacceptable situation at Cork University Hospital where the hospital managers and consultant staff are in conflict about the delivery of health services to patients.
- Hospital Staff. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: I congratulate the Irish Examiner on its courage in publishing the story on Monday and the journalist, Ms Claire O'Sullivan. Much of the content of Mr. Kelly's e-mail has been denied by senior management at CUH but since that denial the consultant group has stood by Mr. Kelly's report of systematic failures at the hospital and disagreed fundamentally with statements coming from the...
- Hospital Staff. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: On a point of order, what the Minister of State is saying is meaningless. Will she appoint an independent investigator to examine all aspects of this case? As Deputy Kathleen Lynch stated, somebody is telling lies here.
- Hospital Staff. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: We want an independent external investigation to find out what is happening in there.
- Hospital Staff. (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: This is a cover-up.
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the discussions that have taken place between her Department and the Health Service Executive on where the community welfare officers will be based when they move to the remit of her Department; if they will remain in health centres; if her Department has chosen new locations for same; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Jun 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the exact breakdown and location of the community welfare services within her Department and those to be retained by the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24752/08]
- Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (1 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the approach he will take to negotiations surrounding the changes to milk quotas under CAP health check proposals; the way the dairy sector can be best supported going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25605/08]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (1 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been told that they cannot get their dentures fixed under the medical card scheme due to the fact that the scheme has terminated; and the steps they should take to have replacement dentures provided. [25418/08]
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (1 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if an application has been received from a group (details supplied) in County Cork requesting grant aid for the construction of a community and sport centre in Blarney village, County Cork. [25885/08]
- Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: That is history.
- Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made on the planned review of the medical services of the Defence Forces by external consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25781/08]
- Written Answers — Reserve Defence Force: Reserve Defence Force (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made reactivating the first line reserve as recommended in the Reserve Defence Force implementation plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25780/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (2 Jul 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when payment will be made under the nursing homes repayment scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [26117/08]