Results 81-100 of 3,665 for speaker:Seán Power
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the proposed extension to Kenmare District Hospital rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of a new community hospital in Dingle rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: As the information required is not normally collated in my Department, my Department has requested the chief officer of the Health Service Executive, western region, for the information sought, and will forward it to the Deputy as soon as it is received.
- Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of the housing aid scheme for the elderly in County Clare rests with the executive, on behalf of the Department of...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Carlow rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for the...
- Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of the housing aid scheme for the elderly in Kilkenny rests with the executive, on behalf of the Department of...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The most recent information available, as requested by the Deputy, is as follows: Former Health Board Area Enhanced Subvention Payments ERHA 1,098 people are in receipt of enhanced subvention as at 30th November 2004. â¬20.4 million was spent on the subvention scheme (including enhanced subvention) as at 30th November 2004. â¬680 is the highest amount that can be approved as an...
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Limerick rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Kildare rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Roscommon rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Cork rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for the...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Department of Health and Children is unaware of the practice to which the Deputy refers. However, because of a shortage of public long-stay beds in some areas of the country, I understand that health service providers have, under section 22(3) of the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990 entered into arrangements with private nursing homes to provide services.
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in the Dublin 1 area rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Accommodation: Nursing Home Accommodation (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Westmeath rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The cost involved in maintaining an older person at home or in a public hospital or in a nursing home depends on the type of medical needs, accommodation and health services required. The information requested cannot therefore be provided as each individual's circumstances will differ. If the Deputy has a specific case in mind, details should be sent to the chief officer in the relevant...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Waterford rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Kildare rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Kildare rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive is required to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Kildare rests with the executive. My Department has requested the chief officer for...
- Written Answers — Tobacco Control: Tobacco Control (26 Jan 2005)
Seán Power: I intend to bring a motion before the Oireachtas shortly seeking approval to the ratification by Ireland of the framework convention on tobacco control. The convention is an initiative of the World Health Organisation in response to the global epidemic of tobacco addiction. The treaty, which was adopted unanimously by the World Health Assembly in May 2003 and signed by Ireland in September...