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- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday, 6 October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible. As the Deputy may be aware, management and administrative grade staff in the Fórsa union in the HSE commenced industrial action on Friday, 6 October. As a consequence of this industrial action, members in these grades are not engaging with political forums or...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Island Communities (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Eligibility for a Medical Card is primarily based on a financial assessment which is conducted by the HSE in accordance with the Health Act 1970 (as amended). The HSE assesses each medical card application on a qualifying financial threshold. This is the amount of money that an individual can earn a week and still qualify for a card. It is specific to the individual’s own financial...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As provided for in the DPENDR Instructions to HR Managers on Ministerial Appointments, Severance and redundancy payments made by the Department of Health have been made to Ministerial personal staff who have not been appointed by way of secondment or leave of absence from other employments and who, therefore, have no job to which they are entitled to return to on cessation of office of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an administrative matter for the Health Service Executive, the HSE has been asked to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is an administrative matter for the Health Service Executive, the HSE has been asked to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (6 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Mr. Sullivan’s role was made redundant, and he left the employment of the HSE by settlement and redundancy. The agreement was reached following a legal mediation Chaired by a Senior Counsel. The resultant payment to Mr. Sullivan involved a legal settlement to mitigate the States’s financial and legal risks from the case, and also a redundancy/severance element. This was an...
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: The Acting Chairperson might remind us of what amendment we are on.
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Speak to the amendment.
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Are you speaking to the amendment, Senator?
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Are we speaking to the amendment, Chair?
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I would like to respond before Senator Mullen comes in.
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I acknowledge the contribution from my friend and colleague, Senator McGreehan. I have never heard more powerful testimony and a more obvious reason for this Bill. Put simply, what she said is this is about creating a safe space for women and their partners in sometimes very difficult circumstances. Unfortunately, people are opposing this and saying they will not create a safe space or...
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: -----it is important that we have all of our posters and our protests. We do not care what they say. We will not respect what they say. We will drive on". I commend Senator Clonan on what he has said as well.
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Senator Mullen has again today made many false statements-----
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: -----shared much false information and made many insidious claims. The most insidious claim he has made is to allege that what women, their partners and our healthcare workers are telling us about these protests happening is not true. Senator Clonan just told us about his personal experience where he lives and he sees it day to day. Senator Mullen's view is that Senator Clonan just made...
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: Senator Mullen has challenged me and the Government-----
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: A Chathaoirligh,, he is trying-----
- Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: It is about respecting the Chair and the Seanad.