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Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (21 Feb 2012)

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 (21 Feb 2012)

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 — Nursing Education: Nursing Education (21 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: The provision of appropriate care by the most appropriate staff, in the most appropriate setting, is central to the effective delivery of health services. The Public Service Agreement and the Strategic Framework for Role Expansion of Nurses and Midwives – Promoting Quality Patient Care (published by my Department last year) specifically recognise the importance of staff skill-mix in this...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: There are a number of avenues open to individuals to make a complaint about the health services at present. Part 9 of the Health Act 2004 states that a person has the right to complain about any action of the Health Service Executive (HSE) or a service provider that they believe was not fair or had an adverse affect on them. The HSE has appointed designated Complaints Officers to ensure the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 Feb 2012)

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 (21 Feb 2012)

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 — Substance Misuse: Substance Misuse (21 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 613 and 614 together. As the report concerned was only recently launched on the 7th of February last, I intend to allow a period of public debate on the issues raised by and recommendations made by the National Substance Misuse Strategy Steering Group; and I then envisage that an Action Plan will be developed in advance of proposals being drafted for the Government

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: The information was not accurate.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: He used erroneous information.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: Would the Deputy like an answer? It is coming in.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: It was introduced in orthopaedics last year.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: The former Minister, Mary Harney, funded the scheme for 2011.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: They waited for three to four years when Fianna Fáil was in power.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: There are not 47.5 posts vacant in maternity services.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: Like the Deputy's party in government failed to do for 14 years.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: It has not happened yet and the Deputy is saying that - that is classic Fianna Fáil

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: The Deputy has learned well at his brother's feet, of that there is no question.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: Which it centralised, by the way.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: If the Deputy comes to the meeting of the Joint Committee on Health and Children tomorrow, it will all be laid out for him.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2012)

James Reilly: Which Fianna Fáil Governments failed to do for 14 years.