Results 6,421-6,440 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 248 and 250 together. The HSE is responsible for the operation of the immunisation programmes. The Deputy's questions have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: My Department will shortly be inviting expressions of interest on its website in relation to future appointments to State boards at which stage those being considered for appointment as Chairpersons will be required to make themselves available to the appropriate Oireachtas Committee. Where fees are approved, there are four categories payable to chairpersons and directors of Non-Commercial...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. In this regard I have established the Special Delivery Unit (SDU), which will work to unblock access to acute services by dramatically improving the flow of patients through the system, and by streamlining waiting lists, including referrals from GPs. The SDU is working...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. In this regard I have established the Special Delivery Unit (SDU), which will work to unblock access to acute services by dramatically improving the flow of patients through the system, and by streamlining waiting lists, including referrals from GPs. The SDU is working...
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: The Health Service Executive has an allocation in the Revised Estimates Volume for 2011 of â¬7.513m which is part funded by proceeds of sales from the National Lottery. These funds are provided to support projects run by community groups and voluntary organisations in the provision of health and personal social services throughout the country. The Deputy will be aware that funding from...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: The HSE South this morning issued a press statement in relation to the re-location of orthopaedic services from St Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital to the South Infirmary Victoria Hospital. Work on this programme began in May 2010 and it is expected that the transfer will take place in December 2011. The transfer includes elective in-patient, rehabilitation trauma and day surgery. Trauma and...
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I intend to bring legislative proposals for a Human Tissue Bill to Government early next year. These will include provisions that no hospital post-mortem may be carried out and no organ retained without consent and provisions to put in place a more comprehensive system for consent to anatomical examination to reflect current practices in this area. The legislative proposals will also...
- Written Answers — Home Care Services: Home Care Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. In this regard I have established the Special Delivery Unit (SDU), which will work to unblock access to acute services by dramatically improving the flow of patients through the system, and by streamlining waiting lists, including referrals from GPs. The SDU is working...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. In this regard I have established the Special Delivery Unit (SDU), which will work to unblock access to acute services by dramatically improving the flow of patients through the system, and by streamlining waiting lists, including referrals from GPs. The SDU is working...
- Written Answers — Health Policy: Health Policy (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 468 and 469 together. The National Task Force on Obesity completed its work in 2005. They estimated the direct health care costs of obesity for 2002 at some â¬70 million and the cost of deaths from obesity at up to â¬4bn per annum. An Inter-Sectoral Group on Obesity, comprising relevant Government Departments and key stake-holders, was established early in...
- Written Answers — Croke Park Agreement: Croke Park Agreement (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: Under the Public Service Agreement 2010-2014, detailed action plans have been developed by my Department, the Health Service Executive and the other statutory agencies under the aegis of my Department. The Action Plans were developed in 2010 and are subject to revision from time to time in the light of changing priorities and circumstances. Each organisation was required by May 2011 to...
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I am determined to address the issues which cause unacceptable delays in patients receiving treatment in our hospitals. In this regard I have established the Special Delivery Unit (SDU), which will work to unblock access to acute services by dramatically improving the flow of patients through the system, and by streamlining waiting lists, including referrals from GPs. The SDU is working...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: My Department has made enquiries with the Health Service Executive in relation to this matter and I understand that a reply issued to the Deputy on 17 October.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 483 and 496 together. Immediately following my appointment I set about establishing the Special Delivery Unit to unblock access to acute services by improving the flow of patients through the system. The SDU is focusing initially on emergency departments and will be working to support hospitals in addressing excessive waiting times for admission to hospital....
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Oct 2011)
James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.