Results 2,701-2,720 of 9,393 for speaker:Alex White
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: I am advised that the centre referred to by the Deputy is funded by the HSE. As the provision of capital funding for this facility is a service related matter, it has been referred to the HSE for a direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The HSE National Audiology Review Group Report, published in April 2011, made recommendations to address inconsistencies and shortcomings in audiology services. These recommendations are currently being implemented and are expected to provide improvements in audiology services throughout the country. The Health Service Executive has been asked to reply directly to the Deputy regarding the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The HSE National Audiology Review Group Report, published in April 2011, made recommendations to address inconsistencies and shortcomings in audiology services. These recommendations are currently being implemented and are expected to provide improvements in audiology services throughout the country. The HSE has been asked to examine the individual case referred to by the Deputy and to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Task Forces (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Deputy will be aware that in late 2011, a review of the future direction and role of Drugs Task Forces and the national structures that underpin the general drugs area was initiated. The relevant funding Departments and Agencies, the Community and Voluntary Sectors and the Drugs Task Forces were consulted as part of the review. A report on the review is being finalised and will be made...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: Under the Drug Payment Scheme (DPS), no individual or family pays more than €132 per calendar month towards the cost of approved prescribed medicines. The scheme significantly reduces the cost burden for families and individuals incurring ongoing expenditure on medicines. The Health Service Executive Primary Care Reimbursement Service which is responsible for reimbursing community...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Review (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: My Department has been informed by the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) that it is in receipt of a market authorisation request from a manufacturer under the EU Mutual Recognition Procedure for a medicinal product containing Cannabis extract. This product is indicated for the relief of symptoms of spasticity for people with multiple sclerosis. Department officials have been engaging with experts...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (4 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Funding for Disability Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the amendment to the motion and to confirm to the House the extent of the Government's commitment to people with disabilities. It is a pillar of Government policy that people with disabilities should be empowered by policy and programmes to participate meaningfully as citizens in Irish society. The national disability strategy is driven by this basic,...
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: The Deputy has just proven a point.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: Much of the country's wealth is in property, yet Deputy Boyd Barrett opposes a property tax.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: Property is a store of wealth. The Deputy cannot have it both ways.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: I am not being facile.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Alex White: Rubbish.