Results 941-960 of 2,629 for speaker:Tim O'Malley
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: The data from the national intellectual disability database for 2005 published on 29 September 2005 identify 396 individuals with intellectual disability, all aged 20 years or over, accommodated in psychiatric hospitals, which is a decrease of 78 since 2004. In 2005, â¬2.5 million was allocated for the relocation of persons with intellectual disabilities from mental hospitals to more...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: 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 — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: The Disabled Drivers Association obtains no central State or national lottery funding but receives payment on a per capita basis from the Health Service Executive for all individuals receiving training from it. The Disabled Drivers Association receives its training funding from FÃS.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: The Disability Federation of Ireland pre-budget submission 2006 has been received by the Department of Health and Children and is being considered in the context of the 2006 Estimates process.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: 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. With regard to the...
- Seanad: Home Help Service: Motion. (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I wish to begin by thanking Senators for moving this motion and for giving me this opportunity to clarify the issues raised and to make clear my unequivocal belief that the home help service is the cornerstone of public care provision for older people. The aim of the home help service is to enable people to remain at home, where appropriate, who would otherwise need to be cared for in...
- Seanad: Schools Building Projects. (19 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I thank Senator Finucane for raising this matter as it provides me with an opportunity to outline to the House the action planned by the Department of Education and Science to progress the application for capital funding for Kilfinane national school. Modernising facilities in our 3,200 primary and 750 post-primary schools is not an easy task given the legacy of decades of under-investment in...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (20 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 82 and 83 together. The Deputy's questions relate 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 these matters investigated and to have a...
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I am glad of the opportunity to speak in this debate. Improving the infrastructure of acute hospitals has been and will continue to be a priority for this Government. In the past five years alone capital funding of some â¬80 million has been invested in new accident and emergency departments around the country. New departments have been provided at Cork University Hospital, Connolly Hospital...
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: That is correct. A total of â¬1 million is going back because it was not spent by ShannonDoc.
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I thought Deputy Twomey supported co-operatives.
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: Is the Deputy against that?
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I said there were 94 funded but notââ
- Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: What about the 35,000 people who have availed of the National Treatment Purchase Fund? Do they exist or are they a figment of our imagination?
- Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I thank Deputy Morgan for raising this matter on the Adjournment. In raising the matter, he provides me with an opportunity to outline to the House the position on the development of services across the Louth-Meath hospital group. The Department is advised by the Health Service Executive that there are no plans to downgrade Louth County Hospital, Dundalk, and that the hospital is guaranteed...
- Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: Tóg go bog é. Is the Deputy against that also?
- Hospital Services. (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: The purpose of this purchase is to have a strategic land bank that will be of benefit to acute services. On breast surgery services in the north-eastern region, the HSE has informed the Department that following the resignation of the lead breast surgeon for the region, breast surgery has been carried out in the Louth-Meath hospital group at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. The post of...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 222 and 223 together. The Deputy's questions relate 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 these matters investigated and have a...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: 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, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (25 Oct 2005)
Tim O'Malley: 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, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.