Results 23,061-23,080 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2010)
Mary Harney: The information sought by the Deputy is set out in a table. Data in respect of the estimated private health expenditure is provided by the Central Statistics Office and amounts for 2009 are not yet available. 2005â'¬ millions 2006â'¬ millions 2007â'¬ millions 2008â'¬ millions 2009â'¬ millions Total Public Health Gross Expenditure 11,676 12,709 14,321 15,172 15,440 (estd) ...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 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 — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (8 Jul 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service issue, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (8 Jul 2010)
Mary Harney: Five officers at secretary general and assistant secretary level have retired in my Department over the past 5 years as follows: Secretary General 1 Deputy Secretary 2 Assistant Secretary 2 Under the terms of the Civil Service Pension Scheme, all retiring Civil Servants are normally entitled to an annual pension and retirement lump sum based on final salary and years of service. The...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 534 and 561 together. Responsibility for processing payments to Community Midwives rests with the Health Service Executive (HSE) with whom the midwives concerned have entered into relevant arrangements. The HSE has advised my Department that it had discussions with the Office of the Revenue Commissioners in July 2010 and it was agreed that the Executive can...
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Sep 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 Funding: Health Services Funding (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: I have referred this matter to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services Funding: Health Services Funding (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: In agreeing the Estimates for the Health Services, income collected through hospital charges, both the public levy and private charges, is taken into account in determining the Net Voted amount for the Health Service Executive. Income collected in public statutory hospitals is accounted for through Appropriations-in-Aid and netted off the Gross Vote. Income collected in public voluntary...
- Written Answers — Health Service Properties: Health Service Properties (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: Management of the Health Service Executive property portfolio is a service matter. Therefore your question has been referred to the Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Sep 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 — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (29 Sep 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 (29 Sep 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 (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 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 — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: I have introduced a number of measures in the past year to reduce the costs of drugs and medicines for both the State and consumers. These measures have included a reduction in the wholesale and retail mark-ups under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009 and new price agreements with IPHA (Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association) and APMI (Association of...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: As this is a service issue, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Care Professionals: Health Care Professionals (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: There has been a growing demand for, and investment in, therapy services over the last number of years. A particular priority for my Department and the Department of Education and Skills in recent years has been the expansion of the supply of therapy graduates. The Government has invested heavily in the education and training of such personnel in order to secure a good supply of graduates to...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Sep 2010)
Mary Harney: The National Plan for Radiation Oncology (NPRO) provides the national infrastructure for radiation oncology for around the next 25 years. Phase 1 of the NPRO involves the construction of new facilities at Beaumont and St James's Hospitals, with four linear accelerators in each. These new centres will be completed at the end of this year, at which time some staff and resources from St Luke's...