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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review and reconsider the purported closure of Cherry Orchard respite centre, Dublin, whether it is a temporary closure or otherwise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27731/09]

Written Answers — Drugs Payment Scheme: Drugs Payment Scheme (7 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Financial Emergency Measures Services in the Public Interest Act 2009 will be used to set the price of goods supplied by pharmacy retailers as distinct from setting the price of services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27776/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 571: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when building will commence on a school (details supplied) in County Dublin, in view of the fact that this school was granted planning permission in May 2009; if funding is in place for the new school; when it will go to tender; the target date for commencement for the building of a permanent school; and if he will make a statement...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Yesterday at the health committee the chief executive officer of the Health Service Executive, Professor Drumm, indicated legislation would be needed to correct a position whereby we are paying 20 to 30 times, that is 3,000%, more for generic drugs than they pay in the United Kingdom. To give one example, Losec costs €30.15 here but €1 across the bridge in Strabane. On this group of...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: We could save €62 million on this class of drug alone. When will legislation be introduced to end this rip-off of the Irish taxpayer and the consumer? That is only in the GMS. That does not include private sales.

Order of Business (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Instead of hitting children, why is she not looking at the position with regard to drugs?

Medical Practitioners (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Bill 2009: First Stage (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Medical Practitioners Act 2007; to provide for mandatory professional insurance for certain medical practitioners and to provide for connected matters. The intent of the Bill is to end a situation where practitioners from abroad, in particular, can come into this country and practise without insurance,...

Medical Practitioners (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Bill 2009: First Stage (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will negotiate with pharmacists to try and prevent their withdrawal from the community drugs scheme from 1 August 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28821/09]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (8 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the contingency plans she has put in place in the event of a withdrawal of pharmacists from the community drugs scheme from 1 August 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28820/09]

Order of Business (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Is legislation planned to address the issue of medical indemnity insurance in Ireland, given that more than 50% of claims now are consumed by legal fees and settlements?

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: From the Seanad (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: The concerns about this Bill revolve around the new section which has been added. When the House last discussed it, we raised our concerns about the manner in which this was included and the Minister gave us the rationale behind it. The section was rushed in because of a court case so while we can accept a certain logic to this and a need to address a legal problem, rushed law often...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: From the Seanad (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: I thank the Minister of State for his helpful and useful reply. He has addressed all the concerns save one, which I am sure he also can address. He has assured Members that the standards of training of those involved are up to those obtaining for psychiatric nurses and allied professionals. While he did not refer to the regulation or inspection of vehicles to be used in transport, I am...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: From the Seanad (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: What about monitoring? Administration services were supposed to be monitored but were not.

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people who have benefited from health expenses relief per annum since 2002; the cost of same; the estimated number who will benefit from health expenses relief in 2009; the cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30008/09]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money raised from the sale of psychiatric lands and buildings since January 2006; the amount of same which was retained by her Department ; the amount that was reinvested into the development of mental health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29988/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the savings and the changes made to the 2009 Health Service Executive budget in the four regional administrative areas of the HSE Dublin north east, Dublin mid Leinster, south and west on an item basis in tabular form outlining the services which have been reduced or varied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28815/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the savings and the changes made to the 2009 Health Service Executive budget in respect of each hospital and each hospital Department in the four regional administrative areas of the HSE Dublin north east, Dublin mid Leinster, south and west on an item basis in tabular form outlining the services which have been reduced or varied; and...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff in the four regional administrative areas of the Health Service Executive Dublin north east, Dublin mid Leinster, south and west on maternity leave whose positions have not been filled in their absence in 2009; the grades and areas these staff are in; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28817/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (9 Jul 2009)

James Reilly: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the contracts which have not been renewed in the Health Service Executive in the four regional administrative areas of the HSE Dublin north east, Dublin mid Leinster, south and west since 1 January 2009; the further contracts which will not be renewed for the remainder of 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28818/09]