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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Nov 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 (2 Nov 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 (2 Nov 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 Funding: Hospital Funding (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 488 and 489 together. As these are service matters, they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Nov 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 (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: The issues raised by the Deputy arose from a discussion at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children on 21 July 2011 in relation to the emergency service changes at Roscommon Hospital. The HSE plan implementing the changes to the Emergency Department Service at Roscommon County Hospital came into effect in July. The Urgent Care Centre now in place at Roscommon operates from 8...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: The Health Information and Quality Authority published "Key Performance Indicators for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Response Times and Quality Standards" on 19 January 2011. The Standards recommended that the National Ambulance Service collate information on response times for different types of emergency calls by different types of resources (i.e. first responder and conveying vehicle),...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: I can confirm that the Health Service Executive has identified Paediatric Rheumatology as a priority service for children's health services and has approved the recruitment of a new Paediatric Rheumatology Consultant for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. The recruitment process for this new post is currently underway. The Paediatric Consultant post already in place in Our Lady's...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As I advised the Deputy in my letter to him of 21st October 2011 information in relation to participation in, and payments received under, Performance Related Award schemes is confidential to the individuals concerned. My reply to Parliamentary Question No 497 of 20 September 2011 confirmed that performance related payments in the HSE were last paid in respect of 2007 and the schemes are...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Nov 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 (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: In order to strengthen the performance of acute hospitals which perform crucial roles within our health service, the HSE has identified a need to have available from time to time Senior Executives, either team-based or individuals, on a short-term basis to strengthen executive teams; lead a project or programme; provide an injection of skills; or assist in the transformation agenda set by...

Written Answers — European Court Judgments: European Court Judgments (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: As set out in the Action Plan submitted to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, it is intended that the Expert Group on the ABC v Ireland judgment will be set up by November 2011. The Department is in the process of carrying out the preliminary work to facilitate the establishment of the Expert Group.

Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: In relation to the query on the funding for the Irish Family Planning Association clinic in Tallaght, as the Deputy's question relates to a local service issue, I have referred it to the HSE for direct reply. In relation to contraceptive services in general, I assume that the Deputy is referring to Recommendation 105.58 of the interactive dialogue during Ireland's Universal Periodic Review....

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (2 Nov 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 Staff: Hospital Staff (2 Nov 2011)

James Reilly: Section 57 of the Health Act, 2004 transferred a number of statutory functions previously performed by Comhairle na nOspidéal to the HSE with effect from 1st January 2005. These included regulating the number and type of appointments of consultant medical staff. This regulatory function covers all consultant appointments in the public health service including the HSE, voluntary hospitals and...