Results 601-620 of 2,674 for speaker:John Moloney
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: Carer's Allowance is administered by the Department of Social and Family Affairs. Domiciliary Care Allowance (DCA) is a monthly allowance administered by the Health Service Executive (HSE). Eligible children who are living at home and who have a severe disability requiring continual or continuous care and attention which is substantially in excess of that normally required by a child of the...
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I would prefer to listen for a few more minutes.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for the opportunity to come before the Seanad. I apologise on behalf of the Minister for Education and Science, who was not available to attend the House this evening. I have taken note of most of the issues raised and will try to respond in my contribution to the concerns expressed by Members regarding the non-implementation of the Education for Persons with...
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I have every confidence in the Minister of State, Deputy Andrews, at the Cabinet table. I am certain he supports Government policy and supportsââ
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I want to put the record straight lest people think the Minister of State is not doing his job.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: The Minister of State is certainly doing his job.
- Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (29 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I would not be too concerned with the document. I am just making the point that I will support the Minister of State at Cabinet.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: I would like to advise the Deputy, that I intend to meet with this group again before the end of the year. My Department is in ongoing contact with the Health Service Executive (HSE) on disability issues including service developments in the context of monitoring the HSE National Service Plan 2008. In the 2008 Budget, â¬50m was provided to the HSE to fund a range of additional services...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Oct 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (4 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004 and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. The Executive, therefore, is the appropriate body to consider the particular matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy raised a question regarding the same case on 24 September 2008. At that time I advised that the matter had been referred to the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy, as the question related to the management and delivery of health and personal services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under...
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: In the 2008 Budget, â¬50m was provided to the Health Service Executive (HSE) to fund a range of additional services under the Multi Annual Investment Programme for Disability. Although the commencement of the planned developments in disability services this year had been delayed due to a financial review, I am pleased to inform you that the Executive has informed the Department of Health...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004 and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. The Executive, therefore, is the appropriate body to consider the particular matter raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: In Budget 2009, an additional â¬20m was allocated for health and education services for children with special educational needs. â¬10 million of this allocation will be provided to the Health Service Executive (HSE), and â¬10 million to the Department of Education and Science. It is intended that this additional funding will enable the services provided to children with special...
- Written Answers — National Disability Strategy: National Disability Strategy (5 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: The National Disability Strategy provides a framework of supports for people with disabilities. The main elements of the Strategy are: Disability Act, 2005; Education for persons with Special Educational Needs Act, 2004; Sectoral Plans published in 2006 by six Government Departments; Citizens Information Act, 2007. The National Disability Strategy specifically provides for a targeted...
- Tribunals of Inquiry Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2008)
John Moloney: That is a scurrilous allegation.