Results 7,421-7,440 of 11,572 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: The private providers have agreed to it.
- Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: They were all involved.
- Long Covid Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (9 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: I welcome the opportunity to discuss long Covid health services and I thank the Deputies for tabling the motion, especially Deputy Naughten who has raised this issue continuously in the House for the past 12 months. A Private Members' Bill was tabled last night on home care, which I was delighted to attend and speak on, and I am here again to discuss long Covid. These debates are important...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: Sinn Féin voted against the help-to-buy scheme.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: Day-care centres are fundamental to the health and well-being of our older population. They play a key role in enabling older people to live independently in their own communities. Their re-opening has been a priority for me since their necessary closure in 2020. This process began in the second half of 2021 and continues into 2022. At the end of October approximately 304...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: Providers of long-term residential care who participate in the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS) can, from this week, obtain additional funding supports to help meet increased energy costs due to inflation through the Temporary Inflation Payments Scheme (TIPS). Eligible private and voluntary nursing homes can claim 75% of their heating and electricity increases up to a maximum payment of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1022 to 1024, inclusive, together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1025 and 1026 together. As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: The Mental Health Commission collects data on the number of involuntary detentions under the Mental Health Act 2001. However, the data collected does not include a breakdown of whether an individual is detained subject to section 3(1)(a) or section 3(1)(b) at present. The Mental Health Commission includes figures for the total number of involuntary detentions, including information...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (8 Nov 2022)
Mary Butler: Addressing the shortage of care-workers in Ireland is an urgent priority for the Government. To this end, I established the cross-departmental Strategic Workforce Advisory Group in March 2022 to examine, and formulate recommendations to address, the challenges in front-line carer roles in the home-support and long-term residential care sectors. Working closely with key stakeholders, the Group...