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- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: The Mental Health Commission has attached conditions to the registration of St Brendan's, St Ita's and St Senan's Hospitals which, inter alia, require that all acute admissions should cease to these hospitals. Acute Admissions to St Brendan's will transfer to Connolly Hospital later this month. The building of a 54 bed replacement facility for the remaining patients will commence this year...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: In 2007 the Health Service Executive (HSE) set up a Working Group on Congregated Settings to develop a national plan and change programme for transferring people with disabilities living in institutions into the community. It is expected that the Report will develop a framework based on best international practice and up to date research to guide the transfer of identified individuals from...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I wish to advise the Deputy that I met with the Health Service Executive (HSE) Assistant National Director responsible for disability services on a number of occasions in recent weeks to discuss the emerging difficulties in the voluntary intellectual disability sector. I have asked the HSE to confirm that the reduction in financial allocations to the voluntary agencies in the disability...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: The Health Service Executive has prioritised the development of mental health services for children and adolescents. During 2009 the bed capacity for children and adolescents almost doubled, bringing the total number of in-patient beds to 30 - 10 in Galway, 8 in Cork and 12 in Dublin (6 in St. Vincent's Fairview, 6 in Warrenstown). In addition, two purpose built 20-bed units are under...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: Statistics on the number of persons diagnosed with eating disorders are not routinely collected by my Department. 'A Vision for Change' makes a number of recommendations in relation to the services for people with eating disorders. The implementation of 'A Vision for Change' is the responsibility of the Health Service Executive. Your question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I published the Report of the Independent Monitoring Group for A Vision of Change on 1 July 2010.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (6 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: Under Part 5 of the Disability Act 2005, public bodies are obliged to employ 3% of staff with disabilities, unless there are good reasons to the contrary. This provision has been in force since 31 December 2005. The "2008 Report on Compliance with Part 5 of the Disability Act 2005 on Employment of People with Disabilities in the Public Service" contains the most recent official figures for...
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I thank the Deputies for raising this matter. I recognise other Deputies had an interest in it also. I am not in the business of pulling the wool over anybody's eyes; that goes without saying. I will refer to the meeting today. It is a pity Deputy Jan O'Sullivan made the point this is a matter of having meeting after meeting but it must be a matter of meetings. That is why the meeting...
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I am not trying to hide behind words.
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: No, I am prepared to accept the question.
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I am sorry if I am going against procedure, but I want to be as helpful as possible. When the restoration will occur is for the brothers to say.
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: May I finish my point? In the context of today's meeting, the fact that the brothers were experiencing difficulties led me to suggest that the HSE should sit down with them to find the base line if they could not provide the service, providing it should be possible in the context of a budget of â¬30 million and the brothers committed to doing this today. While I respect Deputy O'Donnell's...
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
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- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: Of course. I apologise if I-----
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I accept that.
- Services for People with Disabilities (7 Jul 2010)
John Moloney: I am sorry if I am breaking from procedure, but I am trying to respond.