Results 24,361-24,380 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: In relation to the pension related deduction, all employees, including full time and part time employees on the payroll of Section 38 agencies, who are, or are entitled to be, members of a public service occupational pension scheme or pension arrangement are subject to the deduction provided for under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act (No. 1) 2009. Agencies funded...
- Written Answers — Flouridation Levels: Flouridation Levels (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: There is a commitment in the Programme for Government to carry out a national study of total fluoride intake in the population. This will be achieved through a bio-monitoring programme, which will be carried out by the HSE. The HSE is in the process of establishing a high level Advisory Group which will have technical and academic oversight of the project, so as to ensure any pilot and full...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The Health Service Executive's staff census indicates that the numbers of certain grades employed, in the public health service, are as set out in the following table. Numbers (WTE excld. career break) of certain grades employed in the public health service, as at November 10 Chiropodists & Podiatrists 42.14 Consultant Dentistry 14.64 Dentists 360.14 Dieticians 405.07 Occupational...
- Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The public hospital statutory in-patient charge is currently â¬75 per day up to a maximum of â¬750 in any twelve consecutive months during which an individual is maintained as an in-patient in a public hospital or is admitted as a day-case. This charge is subject to a number of exemptions, in particular, it does not apply to persons with full eligibility (medical cards). Charges for...
- Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The information requested by the Deputy is currently being compiled by the Health Service Executive in the context of the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements. I have therefore referred the matter to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Expenditure: Health Service Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: I have referred this matter to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Jan 2011)
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 — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The cost for ICT equipment for my private and constituency offices from 2007 onwards is set out in the following table. ICT equipment issued to staff in my offices are standard equipment taken from Department stock and are similar to that used throughout my Department. Location Cost since 2007 Private office â'¬4,500 Constituency office â'¬550
- Written Answers — Health Service Properties: Health Service Properties (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: St Luke's Hospital Rathgar was subsumed into the Health Service Executive on 1 August 2010 under the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2010 (No.18 of 2010). It is intended that the radiation oncology facilities will remain at the hospital until at least 2014. Management of the health property portfolio is a service matter. Therefore your question has been referred to the Health Service...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: Two payments totalling â¬78,999 were paid by my Department to the company in the past five years. Details of the payments made are set out below: â¬50,866 paid in 2006 in respect of a Value for Money Study of Rehabilitative Training and Vocational Training Services for people with disabilities and â¬28,133 paid in 2007 in respect of professional fees for the preparation of a report and...
- Written Answers — Departmental Websites: Departmental Websites (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: Information in relation to my Department's websites is set out in the following table. Website Description Avg Unique Monthly Visitors Cost DoH&C group sites: www.dohc.ie Department of Health & Children website 33,000 www.cpsqa.ie Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance * Unavailable healthupdate.gov.ie Dedicated website for the Press Office 1,800 ...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 Jan 2011)
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 (12 Jan 2011)
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 (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The HSE has made significant progress in re-organising acute hospital and related services in the mid-west region since April 2009. Ennis General Hospital, as part of the regional hospital network, now undertakes an expanded range of day case surgery and diagnostic work. The range of services provided in Ennis will continue to be expanded, so that people can have most of their health care...
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 Jan 2011)
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 (12 Jan 2011)
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 — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: There are no plans to extend the list of eligible conditions covered by the Long Term Illness Scheme. Under the Drugs Payment Scheme no individual or family pays more than â¬120 per calendar month towards the cost of approved prescribed medicines. The scheme is easy to use and significantly reduces the cost burden for families and individuals incurring ongoing expenditure on medicines. In...
- Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: The following table sets out the funding that was allocated to the Irish Patients' Association between 2000 and 2009. No funding was allocated to Patient Focus or Patients Together during this period. I have also asked the HSE to reply to you directly in respect of any funding it may have made to the respective organisations. Year ⬠2001 25,395 2002 30,000 2005 79,000 2007 32,000...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Jan 2011)
Mary Harney: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.