Results 4,761-4,780 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (23 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The correspondence referred to by the Deputy is a submission prepared by a member of staff at the hospital and submitted to the HSE. The document was copied to the Department yesterday 22 May 2012. Officials from the Department will seek the views of the HSE in relation to the contents of the submission.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (23 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Elder Abuse: Elder Abuse (23 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Elder Abuse: Elder Abuse (23 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy may be aware, Health Service Executive policy on elder abuse is derived from the 2002 report of the Working Group on Elder Abuse, Protecting Our Future and the 2009 Review of that Report. Protecting Our Future defines elder abuse as "A single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm...
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: Since taking office, this Government has prioritised the reform of our mental health services in line with A Vision for Change and is committed in particular to the delivery of more and better quality care in the community. A special allocation of â¬35m for mental health was announced in Budget 2012 in line with the Programme for Government commitments. Funding from this special...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) has recently tendered for a forensic accounting service. This service is being commissioned to support the NTPF in its role of negotiating prices with private and voluntary nursing homes under Section 40 of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009. The tender competition is still underway. The deadline for submission of tenders was the 18th...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 May 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: It is the Government's intention to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as quickly as possible, taking into account the need to ensure that all necessary legislative and administrative requirements under the Convention are being met. As the Deputy may be aware, Ireland does not become party to treaties until it is first in a position to comply with the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jun 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The Government has recently approved the drafting of legislation to abolish the Board of the Health Service Executive and to provide for a Directorate to be the new governing body for the HSE in place of the Board. The intention is that the Bill will be drafted as a matter of urgency so that it can be considered by the Oireachtas as soon as possible. In tandem with the proposed new legal...