Results 2,661-2,680 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly

Departmental Staff. (7 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: God help Ireland if that is priority.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: The Christmas bonus has been cancelled.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: There are three pieces of legislation on which I wish to touch. First, I support Deputy Crawford's call for the legal costs Bill to be brought forward as a matter of urgency.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Of €60 million to be paid out this year by the health service-----

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: -----on medical legal cases, €20 million goes to solicitors and barristers. It is outrageous. People have had to mortgage their homes to get justice for their children. That must stop.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: I accept that, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, but a certain degree of urgency needs to be brought to this. It is sitting there a long time. The other issue I want to raise is the public health (alcohol labelling provisions) Bill. When is that Bill due to be published? I hope that the Bill not alone will carry the warnings and dangers of alcohol consumption, particularly in pregnancy, but will...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the composition and terms of reference the committee established by the Health Service Executive and the State Claims Agency to consider the greater role of mediation in medical negligence cases; when it was established; when it is expected to report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35131/09]

Medical Practitioners (Professional Indemnity)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (13 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I wish to share time with Deputies Jimmy Deenihan, Seymour Crawford and Jim O'Keeffe.

Medical Practitioners (Professional Indemnity)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (13 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: The purpose of this legislation is 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 legislation is intended to protect patients and to help doctors. It is designed to regulate doctors in order that they have appropriate insurance to practise medicine in Ireland....

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (13 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance; if the commission remains [i]in situ[/i]; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35284/09]

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: I do not think the Taoiseach can.

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: That is contradicting the correspondence.

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: I am pleased the Minister said he will clean the greens out of the water. I have been informed by Fingal County Council that it takes ten years to deliver a water treatment plant. How can the Minister stand over this unacceptably slow delivery of plants nationwide? In north County Dublin-----

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: This is related to the Courtmacsherry question but it is a generalisation-----

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Will the Leas-Cheann Comhairle give me a little latitude? The people of Swords, Donabate, Rush and Lusk-----

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Our beaches have lost their blue flags.

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: I have been told by health experts that if 10,000 people visit a north Dublin beach on a summer weekend, which is easily the case at Skerries, Donabate-----

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: -----then 1,000 of them could fall ill if the water were contaminated.

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Water quality is dropping. What steps will the Minister take to address it?

Water Quality. (14 Oct 2009)

James Reilly: Is it not reasonable to ask what the Minister will do to address this deficiency in our local authorities? He is the Minister responsible for the environment.