Results 2,441-2,460 of 2,674 for speaker:John Moloney
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have referred to the question to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Seanad: Apprenticeship Training Programmes (20 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I apologise that the Tánaiste cannot be present. I will be replying on her behalf. I thank the Senator for raising the matter because it gives me an opportunity to outline the measures introduced to assist redundant apprentices. As of 30 September, 7,614 apprentices of the total number of 18,380 were redundant. The number of redundant apprentices who, having reached the minimum qualifying...
- Seanad: Apprenticeship Training Programmes (20 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: Yes.
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (20 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I thank Senator Corrigan for raising this issue which relates to the nursing homes support scheme, the fair deal scheme. The nursing homes support scheme is a system of financial support for individuals in public, voluntary and approved private nursing homes. The scheme is available to anyone assessed as needing long-term nursing home care, including dementia-specific nursing home care....
- Seanad: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (20 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Senator's understanding is correct. The response is also correct, however, as support can be transferred provided the person is going from one nursing home to another. I take what the Senator has said as something that the Department and the Minister and Ministers of State at the Department must recognise as a huge anomaly. I recall visiting some months ago with Senator Corrigan the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Oct 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.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Oct 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 — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Oct 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 — Health Services: Health Services (27 Oct 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 — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy is aware, a cross sectoral working group was established by the Office for Disability and Mental Health earlier this year to develop and agree a framework for the inclusion of young children with disabilities in mainstream pre-school settings. I am advised that the Group's Report will be completed in November. It will then be circulated to the Office of the Minister for Children...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Oct 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.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Oct 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.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 278 and 279 together. There is no State system for the registration of people with a visual impairment. However, the National Council for the Blind of Ireland operates a system of registration for people with a visual impairment. If you are registered with the National Council for the Blind of Ireland, this registration is usually accepted as satisfying the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 291 to 293, inclusive, 297 and 298 together. The Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy, 'A Vision for Change', estimates that three hundred and thirty-two community mental health teams are required to deliver the proposed community-based mental health service. Seventy-eight of these teams relate to child and adolescent community mental health...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 294 to 296, inclusive, together. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply. Questions Nos. 297 and 298 answered with Question No. 291.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The following table provides data on the number of children admitted to adult acute psychiatric units and hospitals. Year Total number of children admitted to Adult Psychiatric Units *2005 39 - under 16 year olds *2006 253 - under 18 year olds **2007 217 - under 18 year olds **2008 247 - under18 year olds **2009 200 - under 18 year olds Source: *2005 and 2006 figures from HRB...
- Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Budget for the National Office for Suicide Prevention (NOSP) is set by the Health Service Executive. The following table provides details of the annual budget for the NOSP since 2005: Year Fundingâ¬m 2005 1.5 2006 2.7 2007 4.5 2008 4.5 2009 4.3 2010 3.7 The total annual funding available to support suicide prevention initiatives is in the region of â¬8 million.