Results 7,681-7,700 of 24,635 for speaker:Mary Harney
- Order of Business (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: There are plenty of methods for securing accountability under the rules of the House. Neither the Government nor any of its Members is reluctant to be accountable.
- Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: The Review of the contractual arrangements for the provision of services under the General Medical Services and other related schemes for the delivery of public health services by General Practitioners under the auspices of the Labour Relations Commission is ongoing. It is my desire that the outcome of the Review should be a set of contractual arrangements which will facilitate the delivery...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: The whole time equivalent numbers employed in the Department of Health and Children based on the figures given to the Department of Finance CENSIS Section for the specified years are outlined below. These figures include staff employed in: the Department of Health and Children (including the recently expanded Office of the Minister for Children) the General Register Office The Adoption Board...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 Sep 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 — Screening Programmes: Screening Programmes (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: Formal screening for B streptococcus is not carried out at present but the issue is being kept under review.
- Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (28 Sep 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 — Departmental Estimates: Departmental Estimates (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: As Minister for Health and Children I am responsible for three Votes; Vote 39 â Health and Children, Vote 40 â Health Service Executive and Vote 41 â Office for the Minister for Health and Children. Based upon spending patterns to date the full Vote provision will be required.
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: I wish to see the Irish Cervical Screening Programme (ICSP) rolled out nationally by 2008, based on an affordable model and in line with international best practice. Significant preparatory work is well underway involving the introduction of new and improved cervical tests, improved quality assurance training and the preparation of a national population register. An additional â¬9m is...
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: A breast screening programme is a complex multidisciplinary undertaking that requires considerable expertise and management involving population registers, call/recall systems, mammography, pathology and appropriate treatment and follow up. A programme must be quality assured and acceptable to women who attend for screening. The first phase of the programme is of a high quality and a...
- Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 185 to 187, inclusive, together. In the period January to July 06, a total of 3836 Parliamentary Questions were answered by me and the Ministers of State at my Department. Of this total, 2222 questions related, in whole or in part, to matters proper to the statutory remit of the HSE and were accordingly referred to the Executive for direct reply. The...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to human resource management issues within the Health Service Executive. As this is a matter for the Executive under the Health Act, 2004, 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 Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Sep 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 Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Sep 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 (28 Sep 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 (28 Sep 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 Services: Hospital Services (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Health Service Executive to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Sep 2006)
Mary Harney: The Deputy's question regarding the way that children are assessed and deemed eligible for orthodontic treatment 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...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Sep 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 (28 Sep 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 Care: Community Care (28 Sep 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.