Results 6,361-6,380 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: My Department has recently received a copy of the Report of the Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening Working Group and is in discussion with the Health Service Executive in relation to its implementation.
- Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 154 and 171 together. I wish to assure the Deputies that I am committed to ensuring that an insurance scheme for persons infected with Hepatitis C and HIV through the administration of blood and blood products within the State is established on a statutory basis as soon as possible. The legislation is included as a priority in the Government's Legislative...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy. There is no...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: On 3rd February last, the Health Service Executive published a report which was prepared by McKinsey & Co., on the delivery of tertiary paediatric services in this country. This report was commissioned by the HSE following my request to it to arrange a review of those services. The report recommends that best outcomes for children would be obtained by developing one national tertiary...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: I met with Archbishop Neill last January at his request to discuss the review of the delivery of tertiary paediatric services that was at that time being undertaken by McKinsey & Co., and we discussed his concerns in relation to the position of Tallaght Hospital vis-Ã-vis the outcome of the review. The Health Service Executive published the McKinsey Report on 3rd February last. The report...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: I should explain at the outset that the Community Welfare Service of the Health Service Executive (HSE) administers the supplementary welfare scheme on behalf of the Department of Social and Family Affairs. The decision to transfer the scheme, together with associated resources, to the Department of Social and Family Affairs presents an opportunity to bring about positive change for social...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 (17 May 2006)
Mary Harney: 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 have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Death of Staff Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: On my own behalf and that of the Government, I also express my sympathy to her family on the sad and sudden death of Ms Breda Courtney. Ms Courtney has worked in the Oireachtas since 1978 and was a parliamentary reporter since 1996. She was a Kerry woman with a strong interest in the GAA. She was completely committed to our work in this House, and it was with great regret that we learned...
- Order of Business. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: It is proposed to take No. 16a, motion on membership of committees; No. 16b, motion on referral to joint committee of proposed approval by Dáil Ãireann for a Council framework decision on simplifying the exchange of information and intelligence between law enforcement authorities of the member states of the European Union; No. 16c, motion on address by the Honourable John Howard, MP, Prime...
- Order of Business. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: When this matter comes back from the committee there will be a debate in the House.
- Order of Business. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: I understand the CPP met to discuss the arrangements for this visit and that they were unanimously agreed. Furthermore, the Chief Whip agreed there would be a debate in the House this morning, at the request of Deputy Stagg and the Opposition.
- Order of Business. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: There is no legislation promised in this area. I repeat that the former chief executive of Aer Lingus did a fantastic job.
- Order of Business. (18 May 2006)
Mary Harney: It is not a perspective I share. The Taoiseach may have intended to use the word "strip" instead of "steal".