Results 3,101-3,120 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher
- Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 841: To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to introduce reference pricing and generic substitution; the likely savings in a full year; the work completed on the legislation up to February 2011; the rate of generic prescribing here now and the likely increase once the legislation is introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26265/12]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 842: To ask the Minister for Health if he will details in tabular form of the number of staff in receipt of top up pay in excess of â¬10,000, â¬50,000, â¬100,000, and â¬200,000 per hospital; the average amounts of payments; the basis for the payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26266/12]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 843: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of home care packages provided by county; the average cost of packages per county; the number of home care packages per thousand population over 65 per county; the average number on waiting lists by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26267/12]
- Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 844: To ask the Minister for Health the composition and all changes to the Interim Health Service Executive board since April 2011; the roles of those on the board within his Department or Health Service Executive; the corporate governance structure currently in place; when he expects HSE governance legislation to be passed; when he expects a new board to be in place; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Health Insurance Market: Health Insurance Market (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 845: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of customers who have left the private health insurance market by county; the average change in premiums over the last year and since Budget 2012; the maximum increase in premiums over those time periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26269/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 876: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of closed operating theatres in public hospitals around the country; if he will provide a breakdown of the hospitals affected; the number of theatres that are closed in each hospital and the length of time each theatre has been closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26550/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 879: To ask the Minister for Health if he intends reopening closed beds following recent figures which show waiting lists have increased by 24% over the past year; the number of closed beds that he intends reopening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26553/12]
- Written Answers — Patient Statistics: Patient Statistics (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 880: To ask the Minister for Health if he has carried out any research or intends to carry out any research into the impact of increased numbers of patients presenting themselves in public hospitals as a result of private patients giving up their private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26554/12]
- Written Answers — Patient Statistics: Patient Statistics (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 881: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of bed days lost through delayed discharges in each hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 882: To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant beds in public and private nursing homes in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26562/12]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 917: To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency staff in each of the years 2008 to 2011; the number of staff involved in each year; the amount forecast to be spent this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26822/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 945: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will receive a hospital appointment [27017/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (6 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 975: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of additional revenue generated by increasing charges on private patients in public hospitals; the amount projected in budget 2012; the average charges before the change and the average charge after the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27370/12]
- European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I may sound repetitive because I expressed some of my views on the ESM last night during the debate on the European Communities (Amendment) Bill. However, while those comments were worth making last night, they are equally worth repeating in this debate. I welcome without equivocation the result of the referendum last week when the...
- Written Answers — Market Access: Market Access (7 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress that he has made in relation to improving access to export markets for small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27517/12]
- Advance Healthcare Decisions Bill 2012: Second Stage (8 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this issue. The Bill is very detailed and concise. However, the issue merits much broader debate than a debate in this House alone. It should deal with a change to ethics and how society views certain issues. We should think long and hard about this before we rush headlong towards passing the legislation. It is appropriate, however, that the...
- Advance Healthcare Decisions Bill 2012: Second Stage (8 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: That requires two witnesses or signatures.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting lists for welfare claims in her Department; the measures she has taken to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28067/12]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 549: To ask the Minister for Health if there is a national data base of amputees; if so, if he will provide a regional/county breakdown in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27722/12]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Jun 2012)
Billy Kelleher: Question 550: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of county waiting times and number of current and new amputee patients waiting on sanction on prosthesis, liner, socks and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27723/12]