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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Administration (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: The strengthening of Mental Health Services is a priority for me and for this Government. The mental health budget has risen from €711 million in 2012 to over €912 million in 2018, an increase of over €200m, or around 28%, in six years. I have already secured agreement from the Minister for Public Expenditure that the Budget will increase by a further €55...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 393, 401 and 402 together. The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as Fair Deal, is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme aims to ensure that long-term nursing home...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: There have been two official meetings between the Minister of State for Mental Health and the person the Deputy referred to in his capacity as chairman of the Mental Health Commission. Minister McEntee met him on the 20 January 2017 in the Mental Health Commission offices in Waterloo Road and Minister Daly met him on the 18 September 2017 in Hawkins House. The Minister was also due to meet...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: The reduction in the numbers of children admitted to adult psychiatric units has been a priority for the HSE Mental Health Services over recent years. The HSE has to allow for some operational flexibility surrounding emergency placements in Adult Units, particularly where very short-term placements take place. Full account is taken of all relevant factors such as the preferences...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Expenditure (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Seanad: Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2017: Motion (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: The message returned to the Seanad from the Dáil is to the effect that while the Dáil accepted a number of amendments made to this important Bill on Report Stage in the Seanad, it did not agree to the amendment proposed by Sinn Féin Senators to section 15 of the Mental Health Act 2001. As Senators will be aware from the debate in this House on Report Stage, this amendment was...
- Seanad: Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2017: Motion (26 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: I congratulate Deputy James Browne on bringing the Bill through all Stages. I thank all the contributors and stakeholders, and colleagues from all parties and none in both Houses for their co-operation. As Senator Devine said, we all have the same interest at heart, namely, the betterment of the lives of people with mental illness.
- Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (27 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: I thank Deputy Brassil for raising this issue. Securing access to new and innovative medicines in a timely manner is a key objective of the Minister for Health and the HSE. These new products are often very expensive, however, with a significant potential impact on the health service budget. The Oireachtas has put in place a robust legal framework in the Health (Pricing and Supply of...
- Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (27 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: I bow to the Deputy’s better and professional knowledge of this subject. It is understood, appreciated and well-regarded. In addition, he brings sincerity to these debates on which I have had the pleasure of engaging with him. I will take back to the Minister, Deputy Harris, as well as to the Department, the Deputy’s principal plea for expediency in the decision-making process...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Availability (27 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Data (27 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (27 Jun 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.