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- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The following table provides details of expenditure on mental health services since 2005. Year Mental Health Expenditureâ¬m 2005 775 2006 984 2007 1,000 2008 1,000 2009 1, 000 2010 977 (estimated) Source: Revised Estimates for Public Services
- 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 Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — UN Conventions: UN Conventions (27 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) is a human rights instrument with an explicit social development dimension. It adopts a broad categorisation of persons with disabilities and reaffirms that all persons with all types of disabilities must enjoy all human rights and fundamental freedoms of existing UN human rights conventions, (principally the...
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: On a point of order, before Deputy-----
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I am not hurt.
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: On a point of information-----
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: Deputy Kehoe is getting carried away.
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: On a point of information, before he continues, I ask the Deputy to be specific regarding my cronies. He is not in charge of his statement which was obviously prepared by someone else. Who are the cronies to whom he refers?
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: Perhaps the Deputy will name five of them.
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: The Deputy is obviously not in a position to provide names.
- Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: I welcome the fact that the Taoiseach invited all political leaders to look at the books. I am glad of that initiative. Opposition Deputies may smile but I am not trying to be funny. The action was taken by way of inviting comment, as this debate has presented in the last two days. I have heard some very solid contributions from all sides of the House. The Taoiseach's invitation was not...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Oct 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 (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Research: Medical Research (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As I outlined to the Deputy in my reply to a parliamentary question on 29th September 2010, there are a number of barriers and obstacles which exist in relation to the proposals for research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and the inclusion of Irish boys in international clinical trials, the most significant issue being the identification of a clinical lead in Ireland. The Department is now...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Oct 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Nov 2010)
John Moloney: There are a range of financial supports in place which are designed specifically to address the issue of additional costs associated with disabilities including weekly/monthly allowances, additional income supports, other benefits such as medical cards/free travel/mobility allowance and tax concessions. It is important to be aware that the provision of a cost of disability payment raises a...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (2 Nov 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 216 to 218, inclusive, 256 and 276 together. The Government will be considering the 2011 Estimates for the health service over the coming weeks in the context of its strategy for economic recovery and its target to reduce the general government deficit to 3% of GDP by 2014. Notwithstanding the difficult financial environment, the Government is determined to...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (2 Nov 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 219 and 257 together. I met with the Jack and Jill Foundation on Tuesday 12th October last. The Health Service Executive was also represented at the meeting. We discussed a range of issues including additional State funding. I will continue to engage with the Jack and Jill Foundation. Both the Minister and I and the Health Service Executive recognise the...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Nov 2010)
John Moloney: I recognise the valuable contribution made by the many agencies and charities to the provision of health and personal social services for people with a disability. Reflecting the current economic situation the HSE must manage service levels within available resources. In the current environment, this is a challenge for all, including the HSE and non statutory charity organisations. By...